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Amy Coney Barrett sworn in as member of US supreme court

Trump hails ‘momentous day’ as ceremony takes place in defiance of Covid-19 restrictions

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US Democrats always set standards that come back and bite them

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Joe Biden has a problem: too much past, not enough presence

Maureen Dowd: Arrogance of former vice president’s operation came spilling out on the debate stage

Joe Biden says he no longer backs federal funding ban for abortions

Democratic frontrunner changes position after criticism but makes ‘no apologies’

Fintan O’Toole: Who can beat Trump? Not Joe Biden

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America Letter: Likely presidential candidate must not let mature age suggest he is past it

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As the US supreme court turns inward, the rest of the world is in turn paying less attention to it

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