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    In Pentagon Contract Fight, Amazon Has Foes in High Places

    The decision to delay a $10 billion computing contract for which Amazon was the favorite reflected both opposition from President Trump and an aggressive campaign by an industry rival.

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      Why a Race-Baiting Trump Is Courting Black Voters

      Democratic leaders say African-Americans are deeply engaged in this election, but President Trump is also targeting them with Facebook ads. How they react may well determine his future.

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    Democratic Candidates Praise Labor — and the Obama Legacy, Too

    After widespread criticism over attacks on Barack Obama at this past week’s debates, Democratic candidates at a labor forum in Las Vegas took a very different tack.

    By Katie Glueck and Kimberley McGee

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    Pentagon Chief in Favor of Deploying U.S. Missiles to Asia

    Mark Esper, on his way to Australia, said he would like to see the deployment in “months” of arms once limited by a treaty.

    By Thomas Gibbons-Neff

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    6 Things We Learned About the 2020 Race From Our Fund-Raising Maps

    Democratic presidential candidates have raised over $200 million so far. We analyzed fund-raising data to see where they’re getting their money.

    By Thomas Kaplan and Rachel Shorey

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    Debates and More Debates: This Week in the 2020 Race

    Sanders and Warren dominated Night 1. Biden, Booker and Harris were the focus of Night 2. We’ll do it all again in September.

    By Matt Stevens and Maggie Astor

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    HUD Delays Disaster Preparation Money for Puerto Rico

    The housing department announced that it would distribute funds for disaster prevention efforts to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands after first helping nine states.

    By Lola Fadulu

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    Spiraling Trade Tensions Threaten Economy as Trump Pressures China

    The S&P; 500 recorded its worst week this year as investors were rattled by renewed trade tensions that threatened to undermine the global economy.

    By Ana Swanson

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    European Union Nominates Kristalina Georgieva to Lead I.M.F.

    Ms. Georgieva, the World Bank chief executive, would replace Christine Lagarde at the International Monetary Fund, one of the most prominent posts in global economic diplomacy.

    By Alan Rappeport

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    Embattled Ocasio-Cortez Aides Are Leaving Capitol Hill

    Two of Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s top aides are leaving her office after clashing with elected House members and pursuing primary challenges.

    By Catie Edmondson

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    Trump Officials Argued Over Asylum Deal With Guatemala. Now Both Countries Must Make It Work.

    State Department officials are irritated that the Department of Homeland Security is meddling in diplomacy and they question whether Guatemala is capable of accepting thousands of asylum seekers.

    By Michael D. Shear and Zolan Kanno-Youngs

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    Trump Proposal Would Raise Bar for Proving Housing Discrimination

    The Department of Housing and Urban Development is pushing forward with a new rule to make it much more difficult for people claiming housing discrimination to prove it.

    By Lola Fadulu

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