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EXCLUSIVE GZERO Poll: Americans broadly support Presidential pardons
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EXCLUSIVE GZERO Poll: Americans broadly support Presidential pardons

Earlier this month, outgoing US President Joe Biden issued the largest sweep of clemency in America’s modern history, reducing the prison sentences of some 1,500 people and vacating the convictions entirely for several dozen more. On the surface, it seems strange for a democracy to give its president the power of the pardon, a relic of the earliest English monarchies. So we teamed up with Echelon Insights to learn how ordinary Americans see the issue.

Trump's last 4 weeks in office: vetoed coronavirus relief bill, controversial pardons
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Trump's last 4 weeks in office: vetoed coronavirus relief bill, controversial pardons

Watch as Eurasia Group's Jon Lieber provides perspective on the status of the National Defense Authorization Act - or, the coronavirus bill that Trump vetoed - and what was in it, as well as controversial pardons the president has issued.

The midterms: Races that could decide the Senate
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The midterms: Races that could decide the Senate

We’ve put together a cheat sheet of 11 races to watch, based on the Cook Political Report’s ratings: contests that lean Republican, contests that lean Democratic, and toss-ups.

Trump's chances of proving election interference are over
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Trump's chances of proving election interference are over

Jon Lieber, who leads Eurasia Group's coverage of political and policy developments in Washington, offers insights on US politics:


Is Trump out of options now that William Barr said the DOJ found no election interference? Will Biden's new economic team be able to make progress on a COVID stimulus plan? Reports that Trump discussed pardons with his three eldest children begs for an important question, what about Tiffany?