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Hillary Clinton addresses the U.S. Conference of Mayors on June 26. Clinton discussed her vision for American cities, but issues like that have been overshadowed by her email scandal.

Clinton Is Lucky She's Running Against Trump

5:49pm July 06, 2016

by Domenico Montanaro

The FBI's upbraiding of Hillary Clinton's email practices would be damning for almost any presidential candidate, except possibly one running against Donald Trump, NPR's Domenico Montanaro writes.

Hillary Clinton, heartened by her supporters' reception, after voting on the June 7th, the night it became clear she would be the first woman nominee of a major-party ticket.

The Most 'Unprecedented' Election Ever? 65 Ways It Has Been

6:36am July 03, 2016

by Danielle Kurtzleben

How weird has the 2016 election been? Let us count the ways...

Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch speaks at a June 22 news conference in Washington.

Attorney General Loretta Lynch, Bill Clinton Met Amid Email Investigation

1:01pm June 30, 2016

by Carrie Johnson

It was a passing encounter on her government plane, but the whiff of impropriety while the Justice Department investigates Hillary Clinton's private email server could set Republicans howling.

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Democrats' Report on Benghazi Attack: Hillary Clinton Was 'Active And Engaged'

7:39pm June 27, 2016

by Brakkton Booker

Democrats on the panel unveiled their findings to get out in front of a Republican-led committee report that is expected to be far more critical of Clinton's handling of the Benghazi attacks.

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton (left) and Sen. Elizabeth Warren wave to the crowd before a campaign rally at the Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal on Monday.

Elizabeth Warren Campaigns With Hillary Clinton, Goes After Donald Trump

7:02pm June 27, 2016

by Tamara Keith

In their first appearance together of the 2016 campaign, the progressive hero and Massachusetts senator enthusiastically endorsed the presumptive nominee.

Elizabeth Warren speaks at the Democratic National Convention on Sept. 5, 2012, in Charlotte, N.C.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren: From Professor To Pugilist

10:00am June 27, 2016

by Nina Totenberg

Elizabeth Warren is a rock star in Democratic politics, and there are reports she's being vetted as a possible Clinton running mate. Yet just a few years ago, she was, in Washington terms, a nobody.

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A screen grab from a form on Sanders' website seeking guidance from his supporters for the Democratic Party platform.

Bernie Sanders Says He'll Vote For Clinton (Still No Endorsement, Though)

3:06pm June 24, 2016

by Tamara Keith

Sanders said Friday morning he will vote for Hillary Clinton in November because beating Donald Trump is most important. But he said he's focused on the Democratic Party platform.

Why One Democratic Congresswoman Wants To Drug-Test The Rich

7:17pm June 17, 2016

by Danielle Kurtzleben

Rep. Gwen Moore's bill is unlikely to go anywhere in the GOP-controlled House, but it seems more designed to troll Republicans anyway.

Senate Gun Control Speeches Recall An Old-School Filibuster

7:43pm June 15, 2016

by Ron Elving

The word came from the Spanish filibustero in the 1800s and had a root in the Dutch word vribuiter or "freebooter." The original reference was to a mercenary who traveled around fomenting rebellion.

President Obama (L) and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (R) both responded to Donald Trump's comments on terrorism and gun control on Tuesday.

CHART: 7 Times Obama And Clinton Seemed To Be Reading From The Same Script

3:27pm June 15, 2016

by Tamara Keith

Hillary Clinton and President Obama both came out swinging against Donald Trump and his response to the attack in Orlando. At times it seemed like they could be reading from the same script.