Democrats face a storm as they plot a comeback
After a string of losses Democrats confront a bleak map with far fewer Senate seats House seats governors and state lawmakers. Key battles loom for DNC leadership with Clinton and Sanders factions at odds over direction while strategists weigh how to win back disaffected white working class voters and expand the electorate.
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Belcher
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Martin O’malley
Wisconsin faces fast timeline forretch recount deadline
Wisconsin prepares for a historic presidential recount with a Dec 13 deadline risk. Jill Stein and Roque De La Fuente filed late, must pay if over 0.25 percent margin, costs could top $1 million. Recount to be by county boards may require nights and weekends.
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Hillary Clinton
Edward Foley
Moritz College of Law
Ohio State University
Trump vows to curb lobbyists but loopholes remain
President-elect Donald Trump pledges to bar lobbyists from his administration and to block ex officials from lobbying for five years. However a loophole risks allowing shadow lobbyists who register as consultants to influence Congress and federal agencies without clear disclosure.
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Common Cause
Trump names McFarland and McGahn to White House roles
West Palm Beach Florida Trump named KT McFarland as deputy national security adviser and Donald McGahn as White House counsel. The picks follow Flynn as national security adviser, with ethics groups warning that labeling lobbyists as consultants may skirt registration laws.
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