Democratic senator: Trump is 'laying the groundwork' to steal Minnesota election
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- The Hill reports: “Retiring Sen. Tina Smith (D-Minn.) says that President Trump is “laying the groundwork” for MAGA allies to “steal” the Senate election after Trump said the federal government would be keeping an ey…”
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