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Now playing Next USA Chelsea Clinton says she won't run for Congress 'I'm not considering running for Congress,' Clinton said during an appearance on 'The View' 16/10/2019
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Now playing Next USA Cuomo signs law aimed at weakening Trump's pardon power, closes 'double jeopardy' loophole Lawmakers said the measure was necessary to ensure state investigations don't get derailed by the president. 16/10/2019
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Now playing Next USA Bill O'Reilly accused Beto O'Rourke of lying. The internet struck back. The former Fox News host claimed the presidential contender made up a story about meeting a woman on the campaign trail. 16/10/2019
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