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Libby Nelson

Libby Nelson

Former Editorial Director, Politics & Policy

    Latest articles by Libby Nelson

    Hillary Clinton
    What we know about Leslie Millwee’s allegations of sexual assault against Bill ClintonWhat we know about Leslie Millwee’s allegations of sexual assault against Bill Clinton
    Hillary Clinton

    Trump is using her to try to get under Hillary Clinton’s skin.

    By Libby Nelson
    Donald Trump
    Donald Trump just said he might not concede the election if Clinton winsDonald Trump just said he might not concede the election if Clinton wins
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    Donald Trump

    He’s treating a sacred democratic tradition like it’s the finale of The Apprentice.

    By Libby Nelson
    Donald Trump
    Donald Trump’s “rigged election” myth, explainedDonald Trump’s “rigged election” myth, explained
    Donald Trump

    If Trump believes his own lie, it’s because Republicans have been saying the same thing for years.

    By Libby Nelson
    Obama on Trump’s “rigged election” complaints: “whining before the game is even over”
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    Donald Trump

    Trump is a sore loser before he’s even lost.

    By Libby Nelson
    Melania Trump’s CNN interview was cringeworthy, but she doesn’t want your pity
    Another Trump accuser comes forward to say Trump did exactly what he bragged about doing
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    Politics

    Thanks to the 2005 tape, we know what it sounds like when Trump tells the truth.

    By Libby Nelson
    Donald Trump Jr.: if women can’t handle sexual harassment, they should be “kindergarten teachers”
    Read Donald Trump’s bizarre, frightening speech responding to sexual assault allegations
    Politics

    “This is nothing more than an attempt … for the Clintons to keep their corrupt control over our government.”

    By Libby Nelson
    Donald Trump
    Donald Trump’s history of misogyny, sexism, and harassment: a comprehensive reviewDonald Trump’s history of misogyny, sexism, and harassment: a comprehensive review
    Donald Trump

    The leaked tape shouldn’t have been a surprise. Trump has never hidden his disrespect for women.

    By Libby Nelson
    The sexual assault allegations against Donald Trump, explained

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