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1738:People from Madawaska, Maine
1571:Rogers, Katie (2019-04-01).
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880:PA assassination attempt
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756:wiretapping allegations
194:Comments on John McCain
1337:Clinton administration
1026:Stormy Daniels scandal
1013:Trump v. United States
670:Presidential campaigns
500:Saudi Arabia arms deal
424:Afghanistan withdrawal
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1546:Portland Press-Herald
1321:Madawaska High School
1075:Election interference
1031:Karen McDougal affair
972:Proposed expungements
938:Trump–Ukraine scandal
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1773:People with dwarfism
1370:Trump administration
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251:Presidential library
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1196:Government response
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1685:. 13 February 2019
1578:The New York Times
1117:Trump Tower Moscow
955:Second impeachment
714:Las Vegas incident
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562:migrant detentions
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