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Rachel Wolfe

Rachel Wolfe

    Latest articles by Rachel Wolfe

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    Vox Sentences: The floodGates have openedVox Sentences: The floodGates have opened
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    Rick Gates pleads guilty to two charges as part of Robert Mueller’s probe; President Trump announces even more North Korea sanctions.

    By Ella Nilsen and Rachel Wolfe
    Politics
    Read the full text of Trump’s CPAC speechRead the full text of Trump’s CPAC speech
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    The president used an old story about a snake to talk about immigrants in America.

    By Rachel Wolfe
    Criminal Justice
    #BoycottNRA social media movement takes down company partnerships with the gun lobby#BoycottNRA social media movement takes down company partnerships with the gun lobby
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    Enterprise, the First National Bank of Omaha, Symantec, and SimpliSafe have ended partnerships with the organization.

    By Rachel Wolfe
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    Vox Sentences: School’s out in West VirginiaVox Sentences: School’s out in West Virginia
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    Rain and melting snow cause rising floods in the Midwest; West Virginia teachers walk off the job to protest low pay.

    By Ella Nilsen and Rachel Wolfe
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    Vox Sentences: Nearly a week after Parkland, gun violence protests are only growingVox Sentences: Nearly a week after Parkland, gun violence protests are only growing
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    Unlike with past mass shootings, conversations about ending gun violence aren’t fading quickly after Parkland; Donald Trump Jr. opens some new Trump properties in India.

    By Ella Nilsen and Rachel Wolfe
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    Vox Sentences: Syria’s government is still massacring its civiliansVox Sentences: Syria’s government is still massacring its civilians
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    Syria unleashes a new bombing campaign on its civilians; Pennsylvania’s newly redrawn congressional map looks good for Democrats.

    By Ella Nilsen and Rachel Wolfe
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    Vox Sentences: Iran is quietly building up its military in SyriaVox Sentences: Iran is quietly building up its military in Syria
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    Trump signals support for a bipartisan background check bill in the wake of the Parkland shooting; Syria could be the setting of a potential conflict between Iran and Israel after heightened tensions between the two countries.

    By Ella Nilsen and Rachel Wolfe
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    Vox Sentences: “NO COLLUSION”Vox Sentences: “NO COLLUSION”
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    The Justice Department indicts 13 Russian nationals as part of special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation; Ethiopia’s prime minister resigns amid political turmoil.

    By Ella Nilsen and Rachel Wolfe
    Politics
    Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders, and Jill Stein all appear to have been helped by Russian election interferenceDonald Trump, Bernie Sanders, and Jill Stein all appear to have been helped by Russian election interference
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    “Use any opportunity to criticize Hillary and the rest.”

    By Rachel Wolfe
    Politics
    Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein on the Russia indictments: how to watchDeputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein on the Russia indictments: how to watch
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    He will announce the indictments of Russian nationals in US election meddling Friday afternoon.

    By Rachel Wolfe