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@ABC Immigration Reporter | 🏔️🎵 | Californian | @ColumbiaJourn | @calpoly |

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HAPPENING NOW — Hundreds of people are marching in Uvalde, TX are marching in 106 degree heat to demand answers. Chants of “save our kids” and signs calling for Chief Arredondo to be fired are filling the streets. Families of the victims are joined by people from all over Texas.
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Dave Chappelle says why he is supporting @AndrewYang . “I don’t look at Trump supporters as my enemy at all. I understand why people voted for Trump I understand people are desperate. And I think that Andrew is right you run against the reasons that Trump got elected.”
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— PERSONAL NEWS — excited to announce I’m @ABC ’s first Immigration reporter/producer. As a journalist who happens to be undocumented, I’m so humbled to be trusted to help lead our network’s coverage of the complexities of immigrant communities across the globe. Gracias 🙏🏼
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. @AndrewYang : I had student loan debt for years myself. I used to call it my mistress, because it was like a family in another town. I was like ‘I hope Sallie Mae is having a good life’ (He then turned to Evelyn Yang, assured her he’s been faithful, and gave her a kiss).
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Not a lot of standing room for @AndrewYang ’s first event of the weekend so he’s standing on the counter. He’ll make 16 more stops throughout southeast Iowa through Monday evening.
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Drake University— @AndrewYang ’s Iowa Press Sec. tells me over 700 people showed up to his last event of the night.
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Andrew Yang has spent most of the first 43 minutes of the 10 hour #AskAndrew Q&A marathon talking about raising a child with autism and resources that should be available for people with special needs. He says human value shouldn’t be measured by economic contributions.
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Kyle Christiansen, a Freedom Dividend recipient, shreds a bit before @AndrewYang takes the stage in Iowa City, IA.
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NEW — Speaking to reporters outside Shelby Park, ⁦ @LtGovTX ⁩ argued that Texas is being invaded by “murders…terrorists…rapists”
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I’m behind the scenes at the start of @AndrewYang ’s 10 hour Q&A marathon. Yang has a bag full of snacks right next to him. It’s going to be a long day. #AskAndrew
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. @AndrewYang is kicking off the last day of his bus tour through Iowa with a round table discussion with small business owners in Dubuque.
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Dave Chappelle, now an @AndrewYang surrogate, told me he was unprepared to talk about the use of racial stereotypes in a humorous context, as Yang has been criticized for doing. He eventually got to it, here's his answer:
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After 5 days on @AndrewYang ’s bus tour, the campaign reporters are heading home to catch some ZzzZs! Shoutout to @carolinerkenny @BenPu_nbc @adam_brew @alexrego_tweets @blrshepherd and others for making it a fun one and eating pizza on the press riser with me. 🍕 🎥 🎤 ✌🏼
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I shoot hoops with @AndrewYang once and now when I ask a question I get... 🎥: @blakeapgar
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INBOX - @AndrewYang has announced a 17-day (17!!) Iowa bus-tour until the Feb. 3 Caucus.
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#ImWithKap rally in support of Colin Kaepernick underway in front of NFL headquarters in NYC
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The bell at @HowardU , VP @KamalaHarris ’ alma mater is ringing 49 times as she’s sworn in as the 49th Vice President of the United States. It will be followed by “Lift Every Voice and Sing”, the Black national anthem.
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Rev. Telley Lynnette Gadson prayed over ⁦ @KamalaHarris ⁩ in Greer, SC asking Jesus to give her guidance every step of the way. The last time she prayed for a presidential candidate, she said, was for then Sen. Barack Obama.
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. @AndrewYang says one of the questions he asked himself that pushed him to run for president was “why do I feel so sh***y about what’s going on in the country?”
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I asked @LtGovTX if he was concerned, that by using similar words to the El Paso shooter, his words might inspire the next attack on Hispanics and migrants. “That’s a silly question…that was a crazy individual who was a despicable human being..”
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Evelyn Yang says that as First Lady she’d draw upon her own experience of having a child with special needs and make it her focus to advocate for other families to get “the same resources that we are lucky enough to have.”
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If the border is open, why do migrants have to risk dying in a semi to get here?
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The Yang campaign has confirmed to @ABC that due to a “bureaucratic paperwork issue” Ohio’s Secretary of State’s office has denied @AndrewYang ’s application to be on the primary ballot. His team will instead launch a write-in campaign in order to get him to appear on the ballot.
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J. Lo and Shakira just won Iowa.
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The #YangGang patiently awaiting ⁦ @AndrewYang ⁩’s arrival for his primary filing at the New Hampshire State House.
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Here’s part of my interview with @AndrewYang in Davenport, IA. Follow the link to watch me throw a gutter ball on camera, and hear what Yang has to say about impeachment and @PeteButtigieg ’s call for more financial transparency in the Dem field.
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It’s a full house for ⁦ @AndrewYang ⁩’s final rally before the caucus.
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. @AndrewYang told a crowd in Adel, IA, that anyone who thinks they know what’s going to happen in the coming election is “full of sh*t”. Someone from the crowd yelled, “unless they say you’re going to win!” “Yeah that’s right,” he joked. “Then they’re very wise.”
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Armando Tonatiuh Torres-García
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I don’t blame my fellow journalists for not knowing this if it’s their first time to the border, but I can’t express enough how crucial it is to ask for permission before filming a migrant’s face or sharing their name. Think of the dangers they have fled and the challenges ahead.
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A huge sigh of relief from the hundreds of thousands of DACA recipients all across this country. DACA lives. But their lives are still in limbo as a pathway to citizenship becomes ever so distant.
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BREAKING - @AndrewYang says Dave Chapelle will be endorsing him and headlining some events for him in South Carolina on Jan. 29 and Jan. 30
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Kamala's Kitchen: We talk Thanksgiving dinner, the road ahead in the final stretch before the Iowa caucuses, and what @KamalaHarris is most grateful for this holiday season. @ABC @ABCPolitics @ABCNewsLive
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A press secretary for the campaign tells me @AndrewYang is standing with labor and will not cross the picket line, even if it means missing the debate next week. If the issue gets resolved or a new venue is chosen, they will participate in the debate as planned.
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I won’t cross the @UniteHere11 picket line to attend next week’s debate. We must live our values and there is nothing more core to the Democratic Party than the fight for working people. I support @UniteHere11 in their fight for the compensation and benefits they deserve.
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Mayor @PeteButtigieg is participating in the Free & Fair Elections phone bank, a @staceyabrams initiative. He’s sending out texts to hard to reach voters all over Georgia. Other candidates are expected to stop by today.
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The #BetOnYang rally is about to start in Las Vegas, NV. @AndrewYang will then be speaking at the 1st in the West Forum with several other 2020 candidates in attendance.
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Police officers took a knee as the hearse carrying George Floyd arrived at his memorial service.
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NEW -- An immigration attorney tells me two migrants had to be rushed to get immediate medical attention when they stepped off the plane in Martha's Vineyard. One had an ankle issue. The other was beaten so badly on his journey from Venezuela, all of his teeth were ripped out.
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Paul Giamatti is in the crowd at this ⁦ @AndrewYang ⁩ town hall in Claremont, NH.
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I asked @AndrewYang what his message is to supporters who’ve been vocal about their frustration with the DNC and the mainstream media as he failed to qualify for tomorrow’s debate. He said he shares their frustration + slammed @DNC for not showing “flexibility” or “rationality”
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And that’s a fourth qualifying poll for @AndrewYang . He’ll officially be at the next debate, hosted by @ABC , @WMUR9 , and @AppleNews
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NEW @CNN / @UofNH New Hampshire Poll with net change since October: Bernie Sanders 25% (+4) Joe Biden 16% (+1) Mayor Pete Buttigieg 15% (0) Elizabeth Warren 12% (-6) Amy Klobuchar 6% (+1) Tulsi Gabbard 5% (0) Andrew Yang 5% (0) #nhpolitics #FITN 🔗
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Bernie Sanders supporter Karla and her mom became legal residents 4 yrs ago and will be citizens by the time the 2020 election comes around: "We’ll be using that privilege to give a voice to people who don’t have a voice especially other undocumented immigrants." #BernieInIowa
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And with the latest @QuinnipiacPoll , @AndrewYang has qualified for the December debate. He’ll be the only person of color on the debate stage.
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. @AndrewYang qualifies for the December debate, clinching 4% in a new national @QuinnipiacPoll . These are the 7 candidates on the stage next week: @JoeBiden @PeteButtigieg @amyklobuchar @BernieSanders @TomSteyer @ewarren @AndrewYang
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Sen. Bernie Sanders is live, remotely joining striking McDonald's workers as they fight for a $15 minimum wage and the right to unionize "If elected president, trust me, every worker in this country will make at least $15 an hour, and people will have the right to join unions."
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#FightFor15 workers are LIVE with @BernieSanders at the @McDonalds shareholder meeting in Dallas. We're ON STRIKE Today to demand McDonald's pay us $15 an hour and respect our union rights! WATCH:
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@LtGovTX The @LtGovTX also told me that if federal agents cut the razor wire along the Rio Grande, the state will patch it right up. He also claimed the state has secured the border in this area and questioned why Border Patrol would want access to Shelby Park.
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Quite an intro for @KamalaHarris today at St. Joseph AME Church.
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Several people are signing up to canvass and be precinct captains for ⁦ @AndrewYang ⁩ at his last rally before Iowa votes.
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SCOTUS has handed a victory to the Biden administration, allowing them to end "Remain in Mexico." POTUS has now struck down 2 of 3 Trump-era immigration policies: ✅MPP ✅Family separation ❌Title 42
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The #YangGang was outside of the SNHU arena spinning a giant $1000 bill with @AndrewYang ’s face on it. Yang spoke at the New Hampshire Democratic Party Convention earlier today.
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“What a night...because tonight an improbable hope became an an undeniable reality,” says @PeteButtigieg .
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Sen. @KamalaHarris pauses to take a photo with her fellow Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority sisters. She is scheduled to speak at the St. Joseph AME Church in Durham, NC in a few moments.
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. @AndrewYang says he found therapy beneficial as an “angsty” high schooler. He says everyone should have someone to speak to and that there should be a psychologist in the White House.
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Evelyn Yang's story should remind us journalists the importance of trauma-informed reporting. Important to think about how our words impact, and potentially trigger, victims of sexual assault. Let's do the least amount of harm while reporting the truth.
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Andrew and Evelyn Yang are phone banking and texting voters. Someone was skeptical that it was actually @AndrewYang texting them and asked if he was “fo real.” Yang replied YAASSS.
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Actor @kenjeong has endorsed @AndrewYang for president. His endorsement comes as the Yang campaign expects to raise more that $12.5 million in Q4.
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I recently had the honor of donating bone marrow to a young cancer patient whom I hope to meet one day. This has been one of the most fulfilling experiences of my life.
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There’s 123 voters in the room which means that 19 are needed for a candidate to reach viability. Most are aligning with @BernieSanders on this first count.
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So grateful for the friendly Iowans that stopped by to help when I hit a bad patch of ice and ended up in a ditch!!
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Two Cuban migrants HANG GLIDED into Key West International Airport today, @mcsonews says. Chris Ferrara got this cell phone video right before they landed. 📸: Chris Ferrara “DatGuy in Paradise”
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A crowd in Newton, IA sings happy birthday to @AndrewYang . It’s his 45th birthday.
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Lexi Rubio was just 10 years old. #UvaldeStrong ❤️
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. @BetoORourke is also marching in Uvalde.
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HAPPENING NOW — Hundreds of people are marching in Uvalde, TX are marching in 106 degree heat to demand answers. Chants of “save our kids” and signs calling for Chief Arredondo to be fired are filling the streets. Families of the victims are joined by people from all over Texas.
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@AndrewYang Yang joked that it was "very Beto of me" to be standing on the counter, but noted he's friends with him and that it wasn't a dig at the former congressman and presidential candidate. "I'm friends with Beto, I just spoke to him last week that was not a dig. Not a dig.��
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Even after 5 people were brutally killed in Cleveland, TX, Gov. Abbott has described the victims (including an 8 yr old) using a term that is widely considered dehumanizing. Not sure what purpose disclosing their immigration status serves here.
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EXCLUSIVE -- Parents of 8-year-old Anadith, who died in Border Patrol custody in May spoke to us for the first time since burying their daughter. We're learning so much about Anadith's final moments. Watch Here:
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I’ll be on ⁦ @AndrewYang ⁩’s Iowa bus tour for the next few days. Follow along and I promise to tweet as much as my frozen hands allow.
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After a Town Hall in Mason City, IA, @AndrewYang told reporters that most Americans “regard impeachment like a ballgame where you know what the score is going to be.” He says people need to be focused on beating Donald Trump at the ballot box.
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. @AndrewYang says his team has fundraised “more than twice” the amount of $$$ in Q3 than in Q2. “We have four months to change the course of history,” he said at his Des Moines office opening.
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. @AndrewYang pitches his Freedom Dividend ($1k a month) as part of a solution to ease the stress on parents dealing with high costs of childcare and without paid family leave. #DemocraticDebate
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"He (Dylann Roof) murdered nine people while they were worshiping and then a couple of hours later, he was apprehended by police without incident," @JulianCastro said. “But it made me think then what about Eric Garner? And what about Philando Castile?"
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Shot hoops and got “loose” with @AndrewYang today, (note his @HoustonRockets shorts). We talked debate prep and basketball. He said he’d like to challenge POTUS to a one-on-one but that he’d “probably pass out at some point”.
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Water coming into our hotel room on the 6th floor. #HurricaneMaria
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As @GregAbbott_TX prepares to sign SB 4, @JoaquinCastrotx and members of the CHC will be sending a letter asking the DOJ to intervene. The law allows officers to arrest migrants suspected of crossing into TX illegally from Mex, and for judges to order migrants to return.
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JUST IN: @AndrewYang raised $10 million in the third quarter, that's more than triple the amount raised in Q2 ($2.8 million). From September 24 - September 30 alone they raised just over $2 million.
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During the #BetOnYang rally @AndrewYang acknowledges the need to restrict access to firearms for some, but says the Saugus shooting would not have been prevented by background checks. He says we need to seek out the root of the problems within families, homes, and schools.
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Andrew Yang skateboards, almost faceplants after his Las Vegas rally.
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In an interview on CBS This Morning, @AndrewYang says he wouldn't consider running as a third party candidate if he does not become the nominee. "My job is to help get Donald Trump at office and I would do nothing that would increase the odds of him sticking around."
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Mayor Pete Buttigieg on the Mueller testimony: “We’ll see what the testimony reveals, but there’s more than enough in that report to interpret it as an impeachment referral...I’m focusing on the best thing that I can do about the Trump presidency which is to defeat him...”
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Sen. @KamalaHarris on the latest whistleblower news: “My background is as a prosecutor and I’m going to tell you something. I can recognize a confession when I see one.”
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Quick!! Tune into @ThisWeekABC to see @AndrewYang talk #IACaucus with @GStephanopoulos . One more day!
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A heckler interrupted Howard Schultz during a book event tonight... “Don’t help elect Trump, you egotistical billionaire a**hole. Go back to getting ratioed on Twitter. Go back to Davos with the other billionaire elite who think they know the world.“
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DACA recipients in the medical field are fighting two emergencies: the pandemic and the fear of deportation. I got to speak with some of those on the frontlines, here's what they said.
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Sen. Kamala Harris has launched "Spanish Camp Kamala" an online program designed to connect with and mobilize Hispanic voters in their own language, her team has announced.
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Thank you @jorgeramosnews for inspiring me to pursue this career. @columbiajourn
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Sen. @KamalaHarris is returning to TSU for the debate tonight. She launched her plan to increase teacher salaries in March here and is in a county that dons her name: Harris County. "This is Harris County!" claimed yellow and purple posters in the crowd.
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. @AndrewYang ’s sixth and last stop of the day is a “Beers with Andrew Yang” event in Burlington, IA. I’m hearing he may bartend a bit as well...
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The snow did not stop the hundreds of people who are lined up down the block to see @BernieSanders speak. There’s a reggae band playing now, to amp up the crowd. As more people funnel in through the gates of Brooklyn College.
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Beto O’Rourke says “hell yes” to buying back AR-15s and AK-47s. #SteakFry
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"There is zero truth to it. I'm happy to say, I've had so many phenomenal women leaders that have elevated me and my organizations at every phase of my career, and if I was that kind of person I would never have had any success,” Yang said on “The View.”
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Arrested demonstrators are chanting “No justice, no peace” inside the police bus.
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It’s @AndrewYang ’s birthday today and yes there’s cake.
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Sen. @amyklobuchar touts getting the Quad-City Times endorsement at a town hall in Marion, IA. The NY Times is also expected to endorse a presidential candidate today. “I said well you know what, the New York Times only covers one city, the @qctimes covers four!”
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Sen. Bernie Sanders has been discharged from the hospital. He responds “great, great, thank you,” when asked by reporters how he is feeling.
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Yang: "The candidate that no one saw coming just beat out a dozen or more senators, governors, Congress people to make that debate stage. And I will say I am proud to be the only person of color who’s going to be on that stage next week. That is the will of the people."
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Armando Tonatiuh Torres-García
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And with the latest @QuinnipiacPoll , @AndrewYang has qualified for the December debate. He’ll be the only person of color on the debate stage.
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Armando Tonatiuh Torres-García
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Kyle Christensen, a Freedom Dividend recipient, addresses the crowd in Fairfield, IA before @AndrewYang speaks.
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Armando Tonatiuh Torres-García
7 years
The current washed out this bridge in Utuado, Puerto Rico. A wooden ladder gets ppl from one side of town to the other.
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Armando Tonatiuh Torres-García
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I had the honor of donating bone marrow to a young Leukemia patient recently. I met the incredible Alfredo, a 9-year-old who desperately needs to find his match. Please read and watch our story. @MedStarGUH @BeTheMatch Text SaveAlfredo to 61474
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Armando Tonatiuh Torres-García
5 years
I asked Mr. Yang what his message is to that teenager and here’s what he said:
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Armando Tonatiuh Torres-García
5 years
In our @ABC / @washingtonpost nato poll, @AndrewYang gets his 3rd qualifying poll. It puts him 2 points ahead of Pete Buttigieg.
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Kendall Verhovek
5 years
NEW – @ABC / @washingtonpost natl poll puts Biden out front among both Ds/D-leaning adults & RVs: Biden 28%(adults) 32%(RVs) Sanders 24%(adults) 23%(RVs) Warren 11%(adults) 12%(RVs) Bloomberg 8% (adults+RVs) Yang 7% (adults+RVs) Buttigieg 5% (adults+RVs) Klobuchar 3% (adults+RVs)
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Armando Tonatiuh Torres-García
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I’ve spent months covering the @AndrewYang campaign but here’s my favorite moment: I spoke to a 17 y.o. right after Andrew and @EvelynYang (they have an autistic son) hosted a town hall about autism in Iowa City in December. He had recently been diagnosed with autism himself...
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