Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, whose insurgent 2016 presidential campaign reshaped Democratic politics, announced Tuesday that he is running for president in 2020.
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Court refuses to order Houston to host Texas GOP gathering
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Judge blocks federal executions; administration appeals
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