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Anthony Fauci warns US president is ‘asking for trouble’ by holding large rallies
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Suzanne Lynch: Biden roars back as Democrats opt for safest bet
Voters choose moderate alternative to Bernie Sanders in race to unseat Trump
Biden’s surge shows American political centre is still robust
US Politics: Super Tuesday shows that the non-radical vote remains awesome in size
Mike Bloomberg: Can the world’s ninth richest man become US president?
Two polls this week showed his three-month campaign has suddenly picked up speed
Democratic presidential race: Where do things stand?
Party’s candidates for 2020 election face a tough battle as primary season gets serious
Simmering tensions break out into open in Democratic debate
America Letter: Targeting of Pete Buttigieg underlines his status as the one to watch
Why my brother – and millions of others – are sticking with Trump
‘I’ve been pleasantly surprised that Trump has done exactly what he promised’
US presidential race suddenly interesting as Democratic front runners emerge
Clutch of candidates opens up questions for the party about its identity and future
Trump calls Beto O’Rourke ‘pathetic’ as he rallies supporters against impeachment
US president says he believes an ‘angry majority’ of voters will support him
Democratic debate: Candidates take aim at Elizabeth Warren
Joint frontrunner criticised for ‘Medicare for All’ support and wealth tax plans
Maureen Dowd: Has game-changing Trump doomed Democrats to irrelevance?
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Trump says a vote for a Democrat is a vote against Israel
US president rejects criticism of his claim that Jews who vote for Democrats are guilty of ‘disloyalty’
Statue of Liberty poem refers to Europeans, says Trump official
Kenneth Cuccinelli’s remarks condemned by those opposing new immigration rules
Trump to visit sites of mass shootings amid renewed controversy
US president hits back at ‘phony’ opponent as he prepares to visit Dayton and El Paso
Trump to visit sites of recent mass shootings in US
Officials express unease at president’s plans to fly to Dayton, Ohio and El Paso, Texas
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Texas governor calls shooting ‘a hate crime’, as FBI open domestic terror investigation
Bernie Sanders: ‘I get a little tired of Democrats afraid of big ideas’
Vermont senator teams up with Elizabeth Warren to take on moderates in Democratic debate
Suzanne Lynch at US detention centre: ‘It’s beyond belief that this is our country’
Child detention camps under spotlight as US immigration system reaches crisis point
Democratic presidential hopefuls gather for first campaign debates
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America Letter: John Hickenlooper offers optimism in a crowded field of 24 names
Trump would ‘want to hear’ foreign dirt on 2020 rivals
‘There’s nothing wrong with listening,’ US president says when asked about interference
Joe Biden’s lead slips in Democratic race, poll shows
Former vice-president still ahead but Sanders, Warren and Buttigieg close the gap
Joe Biden says he no longer backs federal funding ban for abortions
Democratic frontrunner changes position after criticism but makes ‘no apologies’
Joe Biden’s climate action plan goes well beyond Obama’s goals
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Why Elizabeth Warren should still be considered a frontrunner
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Joe Biden challenged to debate Irish roots over a pint of Guinness
Biden’s claim to be ‘only real Irish man’ in 2020 race for White House has set off jovial debate
Former vice-president Joe Biden announces White House bid
Biden ends months of speculation and becomes 20th contender in Democratic field
‘They call me Mayor Pete’: Buttigieg launches 2020 presidential run
South Bend mayor makes announcement in hometown, saluting husband and setting out vision
How did Ulysses become a talking point in the US election?
James Joyce’s epic trends on Twitter after Pete Buttigieg picks it as his favourite novel
Joe Biden releases video pledging to be ‘more mindful’ of respecting ‘personal space’
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Historic Irish-American group criticises Republican Party over ‘scurrilous’ St Patrick’s Day tweet
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US presidential hopeful Beto O’Rourke raises $6.1m on first day of campaign
Texan Democrat surpasses Bernie Sanders’ first-day total in sign of grassroots support
Maureen Dowd: Is Beto O’Rourke just latest mythic would-be US saviour?
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Joe Kennedy: ‘I am a strong supporter of the EU and of Nato’
Rising star of Irish-US political dynasty talks of protecting Belfast Agreement from Brexit
Donald Trump vetoes measure blocking border wall emergency
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Beto O’Rourke announces run for US presidency in 2020
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