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Andrew Prokop

Andrew Prokop

Senior Politics Correspondent

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    Democrats’ massive spending plan, explained.

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    Impeachment looms, but Democrats are still hoping he’ll quit first.

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    The verdict so far is decidedly mixed.

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    The charges include tax fraud and grand larceny. Here’s what’s really going on.

    By Andrew Prokop
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    New York City released a new ranked-choice tally showing a close raceNew York City released a new ranked-choice tally showing a close race
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    After a botched tally Tuesday, the board of elections tried again.

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    New York City releases preliminary ranked choice vote count — and then pulls itNew York City releases preliminary ranked choice vote count — and then pulls it
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    The board of elections accidentally included about 135,000 “test” ballots in their tally.

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    How Nancy Pelosi hopes to back Joe Manchin into a cornerHow Nancy Pelosi hopes to back Joe Manchin into a corner
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    The speaker is trying to regain the upper hand from Senate moderates. Will it work?

    By Andrew Prokop
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    The predetermined defeat of Democrats’ big voting rights billThe predetermined defeat of Democrats’ big voting rights bill
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    So long as Kyrsten Sinema and Joe Manchin oppose filibuster reform, Democrats have no clear path forward.

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