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ther on `as many issues as possible' Billionaire industrialist Charles Koch expressed hope that President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will roll back President Trump's tariffs, restore protections for "Dreamers" and enact policing reform that addresses systemic racism. "We certain

called for him to receive classified briefings even as the Trump administration continued to bar a formal transition," Seung Min Kim, Josh Dawsey, Matt Viser and Jon Swaine report. "At [Trump] campaign headquarters, many staffers were expected to be laid off in the coming days, two officials said ... Pri

litically explosive topic for the Sunshine State, where even many Republicans worry oil spills could devastate their tourism-based economy. • Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) is seizing the spotlight as Biden continues his veep search, but worries linger about her checkered record as a prosecutor and what many

med by speaking about the number of high-ranking former military officers who spoke out over the past week about Trump's response to the protests," Matt Viser reports. • The Trump administration has plans to allow for oil drilling in Florida waters after the November election, four sources told Politico.

NAACP National Convention in Detroit. (Carlos Osorio/AP) 2020 WATCH: -- Former vice president Joe Biden tore into Sens. Cory Booker (D- N.J.) and Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) in a shift to aggressively counter his 2020 opponents. Chelsea Janes and David Weigel report: "On Wednesday, asked by NAACP panel modera

against all corners." Biden is planning a major Iowa push after tonight's debate as concerns grow about his weaknesses in the first voting state. Matt Viser and Holly Bailey report: "Biden's campaign once shrugged off the potential impact of losing the caucus vote on Feb. 3, but concerns lately have gro

dents in the university's Bird Library via the Apple file-sharing feature AirDrop." Pete Buttigieg, Bernie Sanders, Joe Biden, Elizabeth Warren and Kamala Harris take the stage before their debate in Houston. (Mike Blake/Reuters) EFTA00046547 2020 WATCH: — We are co-hosting a Democratic debate tonight wit

, against all corners." Biden is planning a major Iowa push after tonight's debate as concerns grow about his weaknesses in the first voting state. Matt Viser and Holly Bailey report: "Biden's campaign once shrugged off the potential impact of losing the caucus vote on Feb. 3, but concerns lately have gro

k to the impeachment proceedings in Washington. The next debate doesn't take place until Dec. 19 in Los Angeles. A similar dynamic played out with Kamala Harris. On Monday, she criticized Buttigieg for using a stock photo of a mother and child from Kenya to promote his proposal for helping black Americans.

Checker -- More team coverage: Glenn Kessler, Sal Rizzo and Meg Kelly fact- checked 10 dubious statements made by the candidates during the debate. Matt Viser, Annie Linskey and Toluse Olorunnipa lead with the "squabble over black voters." Scherer's analysis looks at how beating Trump. rather than beatin

k to the impeachment proceedings in Washington. The next debate doesn't take place until Dec. 19 in Los Angeles. A similar dynamic played out with Kamala Harris. On Monday, she criticized Buttigieg for using a stock photo of a mother and child from Kenya to promote his proposal for helping black Americans.

t Checker — More team coverage: Glenn Kessler, Sal Rizzo and Meg Kelly fact-checked 10 dubious statements made by the candidates during the debate. Matt Viser, Annie Linskey and Toluse Olorunnipa lead with the "squabble over black voters." Scherer's analysis looks at how beating Trump, rather than beating

gration plan. Sens. Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders and Cory Booker have unveiled proposals. So did Montana Gov. Steve Bullock and California Sen. Kamala Harris before they dropped out. Among the other contenders in the top tier, South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg also hasn't released a detailed plan on

.J.), who won in 2018 in a conservative district that Trump carried. "That's another way of saying we're going to just have open borders," he told Matt Viser. "That's not good for the country. We can't have endless people coming in. I do believe we need borders, and the border even needs to have Page 17

want to see him impeached, I want to see him in prison," Speaker Nancy Pelosi told House Democrats during a meeting last month, per Politico. Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) said "yes" when asked by NPR last month if she would want her Justice Department to prosecute Trump for obstruction of justice. "I belie

N.J.), who won in 2018 in a conservative district that Trump carried. "That's another way of saying we're going to just have open borders," he told Matt Viser. "That's not good for the country. We can't have endless people coming in. I do believe we need borders, and the border even needs to have physical

on the attack BY JAMES HOHMANN with Mariana Mary THE BIG IDEA: Joe Biden didn't just defend himself in Detroit on Wednesday night. He went after Kamala Harris, Cory Booker, Julian Castro, Kirsten Gillibrand and even Bill de Blasio. The media coverage of the second night of the second Democratic debate ha

ers on the stage." -- As several Democrats rushed to criticize Biden, they grew increasingly comfortable with criticizing Obama's legacy by proxy. Matt Viser, Toluse Olorunnipa and Amy B Wang report: "The Obama administration's record on deportations, criminal justice, trade and health care was challenge