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Divorce records for Keith Ellison, who is fending off an allegation of abuse from an ex-girlfriend, contain no allegations that the Minnesota congressman physically abused ...
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Read More »California revisits three-strike life sentences
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Read More »Senate Democrats skip hearing amid post-Kavanaugh tensions
WASHINGTON — Just when it seemed the partisan divide on the Senate Judiciary Committee couldn’t get much worse, it did. Every Democrat on the panel ...
Read More »Wardlow says he’d fire Democrats in Minnesota AG’s office
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Republican Minnesota Attorney General candidate Doug Wardlow told a group of supporters that he would fire “42 Democratic attorneys right off ...
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