Yet civil rights issues are very much on the front burner in South Carolina between the Black Lives Matter movement and police shootings.
Ari ShapiroLow oil prices played a part in a major move by Congress voting to end the 40-year-old ban on exporting American crude oil.
Ari ShapiroBack in March, before Donald Trump secured the Republican nomination for president, a group of national security heavyweights signed an open letter that called Trump fundamentally dishonest and utterly unfit for the presidency. Now, two days after Trump's victory, some in the national security establishment are wondering whether to return to the fold.
Ari ShapiroHillary Clinton has secured her place in history. She is the first woman to lead a major party's quest for the presidency.
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