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Dara Lind

Dara Lind

Senior Correspondent

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    Don’t ask Americans under threat to put their fears aside in the name of unity.

    By Dara Lind
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    Vox Sentences: Congratulations, President-elect Trump. Here’s the world you’re inheriting.Vox Sentences: Congratulations, President-elect Trump. Here’s the world you’re inheriting.
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    A Turkish policeman assassinated the Russian ambassador; a truck attack at a Christmas market in Berlin; the electors back Trump.

    By Dara Lind and Dylan Matthews
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    Democratic mayors are spoiling for a fight with Trump over “sanctuary cities.” They might regret it.

    By Dara Lind
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    By Dara Lind and Dylan Matthews
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    House conservatives’ sweeping plan for Trump’s first 100 days, explainedHouse conservatives’ sweeping plan for Trump’s first 100 days, explained
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    The Freedom Caucus has a plan.

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    Vox Sentences: “A complete meltdown of humanity” in AleppoVox Sentences: “A complete meltdown of humanity” in Aleppo
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    By Dara Lind and Dylan Matthews
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    Vox Sentences: Making sense of the allegations that Russia “hacked the election”Vox Sentences: Making sense of the allegations that Russia “hacked the election”
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