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November 21, 2022 The Shooting at Club Q
A gunman opens fire on a drag show in Colorado Springs, as rhetoric heightens over LGBTQ issues. Attorney General Merrick Garland names a special counsel in investigations surrounding former President Trump. And the World Cup begins in Qatar despite criticism over the country's human rights record.
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28 min
November 18, 2022 House Cleaning: Pelosi Passes the Torch
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announces she will step down from Democratic leadership. A Dutch court convicts three men in the missile strike of a passenger airline over Ukraine. And a Ticketmaster debacle prompts tears from Taylor Swift fans...and antitrust claims from critics.
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30 min
November 17, 2022 Senate on Protecting Same-Sex Marriage: I Do
In the Senate, 50 Democrats and 12 Republicans vote to codify same-sex marriage in federal law. Amazon joins other tech companies laying off thousands. And police in an Idaho college town try to keep residents calm as a murderer remains at large.
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27 min
November 16, 2022 He's Running.
Former President Donald Trump announces he will seek another term in the White House. Congressional Republicans jockey for leadership as the party tries to turn the page. And missiles land in Poland, sparking concerns about a possible conflict between Russia and NATO.
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29 min
November 15, 2022 What We Know About the UVA Shooting
A former football player at the University of Virginia is arrested after allegedly opening fire on his fellow students. President Biden's student loan plan is placed on hold by courts. And the nonprofit SafeSport turns on a woman claiming harassment after she passes along documents they deemed classified.
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29 min
November 14, 2022 Democrats Hold the Senate
With victories in Arizona and Nevada, Democrats secure a crucial 50th vote in the Senate. Russian troops withdraw from Kherson. And a Twitter employee who helped moderate content is laid off, only to be harassed herself.
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29 min
November 11, 2022 Late to the Majority Party
With every "ballot drop," Senate races in Arizona and Nevada tighten. Inflation rose in October, but at a slower pace than expected. And President Biden prepares to speak at COP27.
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27 min
November 10, 2022 Midterm Update: Stressed in the West
More races have been decided, but slow counts in Nevada and Arizona leave Congress hanging in the balance. Allies of former President Trump express concern over a possible presidential run. And statewide measures encourage abortion rights advocates.
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27 min
November 09, 2022 Wave or Ripple? Tight Race to Control Congress
With several races still too close to project, it's unclear whether Republicans or Democrats have the votes they need for control of Congress. In a special edition of Start Here, Brad asks the team what we've learned so far, and what comes next.
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20 min
November 08, 2022 The Only Poll That Matters
It's Election Day! Chief Washington Correspondent Jonathan Karl breaks down the stakes of the 2022 midterms. ABC's campaign "embeds" recount their most formative conversations with voters. And an indigenous delegate presses for the US government to make good on a treaty that would give the Cherokee Nation representation in Congress.
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28 min