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Trump relies on Washington insiders to build administration
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Trump relies on Washington insiders to build administration

By MICHAEL BIESECKER, JEFF HORWITZ and VIVIAN SALAMA Donald Trump elicited wild cheers on the campaign trail by pledging to “drain the swamp” in Washington, but the president-elect’s transition team…

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Pro-painkiller echo chamber shaped policy amid drug epidemic
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Pro-painkiller echo chamber shaped policy amid drug epidemic

By MATTHEW PERRONE and BEN WIEDER For more than a decade, members of a little-known group called the Pain Care Forum have blanketed Washington with messages touting prescription painkillers’ vital…

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Obama: Critics of Iran nuclear deal ‘selling a fantasy’
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Obama: Critics of Iran nuclear deal ‘selling a fantasy’

President Barack Obama assailed critics of his Iran nuclear deal Wednesday as “selling a fantasy” to the American people, warning Congress that blocking the accord would damage the nation’s credibility…

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