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Who knows when Donald Trump will have a press conference? Maybe he's just going to stay in Trump Tower and issue tweets - you know, gold-plated tweets to the American people. It's scary.

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Barbara Boxer
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: November 11
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My understanding of the Electoral College is that they have the right to vote for who they want. So they should vote their conscience, and if their conscience leads them that way, they should follow their conscience.
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I think we need to get back to truth-based news. It won't be easy, but we better do it because otherwise we're not acting on information.
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