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We Need an Asia Trade Agreement, and Biden Just Took a Small Step Toward Getting One
1 month ago | By The New Republic
There is an alternative universe in which Hillary Clinton won not only the popular vote but also an Electoral College majority and became, in January 2017, the 46 th president of the United States. The Supreme Court is majority-Democratic for the first time in half a century, and Roe v. Wade will remain the law of the land. The Republican Party is as partisan as it ever was under President Barack Obama, but it isn't trying to overturn elections. And the United States remains a signatory to the Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement, or TPP. During the 2016 campaign, Clinton...
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