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Tara Golshan

Tara Golshan

Former Politics Reporter

    Latest articles by Tara Golshan

    World Politics
    President Obama on Nice attack: “the character of the French Republic will endure”President Obama on Nice attack: “the character of the French Republic will endure”
    World Politics

    Read President Obama’s statement on the attack in Nice.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    CNN’s Corey Lewandowski is still getting paid by former boss Donald TrumpCNN’s Corey Lewandowski is still getting paid by former boss Donald Trump
    Politics

    Lewandowski’s introduction on CNN is one long editor’s note.

    By Tara Golshan
    Criminal Justice
    Listen to the powerful words of a black surgeon who treated the Dallas shooting victimsListen to the powerful words of a black surgeon who treated the Dallas shooting victims
    Criminal Justice

    “This killing, it has to stop.”

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    Ruth Bader Ginsburg says her “impossible dream” is for Citizens United to be overturnedRuth Bader Ginsburg says her “impossible dream” is for Citizens United to be overturned
    Politics

    Ginsburg told the New York Times “it won’t happen.” Here’s how it could.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    Loretta Lynch on Dallas attacks: “reject the easy impulses of bitterness and rancor”Loretta Lynch on Dallas attacks: “reject the easy impulses of bitterness and rancor”
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    Politics

    A touching reminder for Americans to stay united in the face of violence.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    Donald Trump had an even-handed response to the Dallas ambush attacksDonald Trump had an even-handed response to the Dallas ambush attacks
    Politics

    “Racial tensions have gotten worse, not better,” Trump said.

    By Tara Golshan
    Criminal Justice
    The heartbreaking front page Dallas woke up to this morningThe heartbreaking front page Dallas woke up to this morning
    Criminal Justice

    “Ambush.”

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    Donald Trump used an alt-right Frozen meme to defend his other Star of David memeDonald Trump used an alt-right Frozen meme to defend his other Star of David meme
    Politics

    Trump’s attempt to use Disney as a justification for his campaign’s tweet missed the point.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    Bob Corker, potential GOP vice presidential nominee, is campaigning with Donald Trump todayBob Corker, potential GOP vice presidential nominee, is campaigning with Donald Trump today
    Politics

    He’s the most conventional Washington Republican to embrace Trump.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    How to watch Bernie Sanders’s DNC speech, and what to expectHow to watch Bernie Sanders’s DNC speech, and what to expect
    Politics

    He’s expected to renew his endorsement of Hillary Clinton.

    By Tara Golshan