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David Sherfinski covered politics for The Washington Times. 

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Former Republican vice presidential candidate, and former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin endorses Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) ** FILE **

Obama: I see ‘straight line’ from Sarah Palin to Donald Trump

In a new interview, President Obama said he sees a "straight line" from the announcement of former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as the 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee to the rise of Donald Trump and "the shift in the center of gravity" for the GOP. Published October 3, 2016

Former Miss Universe Alicia Machado held a news conference at an Arlington, Virginia, restaurant in June to criticize Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. Ms. Machado became a topic of conversation during the first presidential debate Monday between Mr. Trump and Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton. (Associated Press)

Donald Trump: ‘Check out sex tape and past’ of ‘disgusting’ Alicia Machado

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Friday blasted the former Miss Universe who says Mr. Trump humiliated her by talking about her gaining weight after she won the 1996 crown, saying Hillary Clinton didn't do her due diligence on the "disgusting" Alicia Machado and her checkered past. Published September 30, 2016

As Donald Trump surges in the polls, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is renewing her outreach to woo over black voters. (Associated Press)

Hillary Clinton renews outreach to black voters

With Donald Trump surging in the polls, advocates are sounding the alarm that Hillary Clinton could fail to generate the turnout levels among black voters that President Obama did in 2008 and 2012 — voters she will need to hold off Mr. Trump in the handful of battleground states that could ultimately decide the election. Published September 29, 2016

In this May 17, 1996, file photo, the new Miss Universe Alicia Machado of Venezuela reacts as she is crowned by the 1995 winner Chelsi Smith at the Miss Universe competition in Las Vegas. Machado became a topic of conversation during the first presidential debate between Republican nominee Donald Trump and Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton on Sept. 27, 2016. (AP Photo/Eric Draper, File)

Donald Trump on Alicia Machado: ‘I saved her job’

Donald Trump says he barely knows Alicia Machado, the former Miss Universe who said the GOP nominee derided her for gaining weight after she won the crown in 1996, but that he's the one who saved her job when others wanted to fire her. Published September 29, 2016

Former Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean (Associated Press) **FILE**

Trump campaign: Howard Dean is ‘out of his mind’

Donald Trump's deputy campaign manager on Wednesday said former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean, who has said Mr. Trump's behavior during Monday's presidential debate was reminiscent of a cocaine user, is "out of his mind." Published September 28, 2016

The dome of the Capitol is reflected in a skylight of the Capitol Visitor's Center in Washington on Jan. 1, 2013. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Support for divided government at 15-year low: poll

Support for divided government, where one party controls the White House and another controls Congress, is at its lowest level in 15 years, according to Gallup polling released Wednesday. Published September 28, 2016