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Trump Reasserts Claim That 'Thousands' Of N.J. Muslims Cheered After Sept. 11

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Trump Reasserts Claim That 'Thousands' Of N.J. Muslims Cheered After Sept. 11

November 24, 2015 • Monday's rally in Ohio followed the recent terrorist attacks in Paris and a string of controversial remarks that GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump had made regarding Muslims in America.

Trump Reasserts Claim That 'Thousands' Of N.J. Muslims Cheered After Sept. 11

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Trump Escalates Rhetoric Again, Firing At Rubio, Carson And Targeting ISIS

November 20, 2015 • Donald Trump campaign appearances keep getting more combative. On Wednesday night in Worcester, Mass., a big crowd cheered his attacks on ISIS, fellow candidate Marco Rubio, food stamps and the media.

Trump Escalates Rhetoric Again, Firing At Rubio, Carson And Targeting ISIS

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Jeb Bush Calls For Use Of Ground Troops In Fight Against ISIS

November 18, 2015 • Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush delivered a national security speech Wednesday at the Citadel in South Carolina. NPR reports on his remarks and looks at how the other GOP contenders are responding to the attacks on Paris.

Jeb Bush Calls For Use Of Ground Troops In Fight Against ISIS

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U.S. Governors Balk At Taking In Syrian Refugees

November 17, 2015 • After last week's terrorist attacks in Paris, governors across the U.S. say they won't take Syrian refugees — citing the risk that terrorists could use the program to slip into the country.

U.S. Governors Balk At Taking In Syrian Refugees

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LISTEN: Political Correspondent Don Gonyea's Iowa Playlist

No Iowa playlist would be complete without the great Buddy Holly. Ronald Martinez/Getty Images hide caption

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LISTEN: Political Correspondent Don Gonyea's Iowa Playlist

November 15, 2015 • NPR correspondent and music buff Don Gonyea takes listeners for a drive on the campaign trail in Iowa.

LISTEN: Political Correspondent Don Gonyea's Iowa Playlist

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GOP Spin Room Finds Less To Criticize In Latest Presidential Debate

November 11, 2015 • Republicans have been deliberating the format and tone of the presidential debates as much as the issues. After Tuesday's showdown in Wisconsin, campaigns offered reactions to how the debate went.

GOP Spin Room Finds Less To Criticize In Latest Presidential Debate

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Fourth GOP Debate Presents A Smaller, More Focused Main Event

November 10, 2015 • After a near revolt against the TV networks and debate moderators, Republican candidates are back on stage again — but for the frontrunners, that stage can be a bit smaller.

Fourth GOP Debate Presents A Smaller, More Focused Main Event

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8 GOP Candidates Prepare To Debate On Main Stage In Milwaukee

November 10, 2015 • The GOP candidates meet in Milwaukee for their next debate Tuesday night. Just eight candidates will be on stage with Chris Christie and Mike Huckabee relegated to the lower tier.

8 GOP Candidates Prepare To Debate On Main Stage In Milwaukee

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Bob Dylan's new compilation, The Cutting Edge 1965-1966: The Bootleg Series Vol. 12, is out now. Don Hunstein/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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The Day Dylan Got It Right

November 6, 2015 • "Like a Rolling Stone" is a classic today, but it flummoxed a young Bob Dylan in the studio. Newly released outtakes reveal where the song started and how it dramatically transformed.

The Day Dylan Got It Right

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Rubio Says He Sees The World Differently Than Older Candidates

Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., signs papers to be on the primary ballot in New Hampshire, the second presidential nominating contest behind Iowa. Jim Cole/AP hide caption

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Rubio Says He Sees The World Differently Than Older Candidates

November 5, 2015 • The Florida senator is the youngest in the field presidential field, and he's making generational change key to his message. He does it when he talks about the economy and, yes, Darth Vader.

Rubio Steps Up Presidential Campaign In New Hampshire

November 5, 2015 • Until recently, Sen. Marco Rubio has kept a fairly low profile in the GOP presidential race. Now he's starting to show momentum, and is eclipsing his political mentor Jeb Bush.

Rubio Steps Up Presidential Campaign In New Hampshire

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Florida Rivals Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio Begin Tours Through New Hampshire

November 4, 2015 • Jeb Bush is betting a lot on New Hampshire, so he's spending three days on a bus tour of the state as he tries jumpstarting his campaign. Bush has been battling his protégé, Sen. Marco Rubio, in the campaign lately. Rubio has surpassed Bush in many polls and is starting his own campaign tour in New Hampshire this week.

Florida Rivals Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio Begin Tours Through New Hampshire

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Amid Flat Campaign, 'Good Energy' Jeb Surfaces In New Hampshire

At a campaign event Tuesday in Rye, N.H., Jeb Bush seemed relaxed, confident, substantive — even enjoying himself. Steven Senne/AP hide caption

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Amid Flat Campaign, 'Good Energy' Jeb Surfaces In New Hampshire

November 4, 2015 • With the New Hampshire primary barely three months away, he arrives in the state knowing that it's his best chance to re-establish his credibility and get his campaign back on track.

Need To Turn Buzz Into Votes? Trump And Carson Bank On Ground Games

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Need To Turn Buzz Into Votes? Trump And Carson Bank On Ground Games

November 3, 2015 • The political world long doubted that unorthodox candidates Donald Trump and Ben Carson were building traditional campaign infrastructure. But on the ground in Iowa, it sure looks that way.

Need To Turn Buzz Into Votes? Trump And Carson Bank On Ground Games

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Under Pressure After Debate, Bush Insists He's Not Dead Yet

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Under Pressure After Debate, Bush Insists He's Not Dead Yet

October 29, 2015 • Jeb Bush's debate performance raised more questions than answers about his candidacy. Bush still has some advantages, notably money, but he needs to start showing some strength in New Hampshire.

Under Pressure After Debate, Bush Insists He's Not Dead Yet

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