Beto O’Rourke said Friday he is “not … proud” of fiction he wrote as teenager about murdering children, while acknowledging its surfacing could hurt his campaign
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“One day, as I was driving home from work, I noticed two children crossing the street. They were happy, happy to be free from their troubles. ... This happiness was mine by right. I had earned it in my dreams,” he wrote, according to Reuters. “As I neared the young ones, I put all my weight on my right foot, keeping the accelerator pedal on the floor until I heard the crashing of the two children on the hood, and then the sharp cry of pain from one of the two.
Sen. Bernie Sanders has set the pace for first-day 2020 fundraising so far, according to his campaign, raising $6 million in 24 hours after announcing his run for the presidency. Sen. Kamala Harris’ launch was the second-most lucrative so far: Her campaign says it raised over $1.5 million her first day in the race.
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Beto O'Rourke is heading to Iowa this weekend, fueling 2020 speculationBeto O'Rourke is headed to Iowa this weekend, fueling speculation that the former Texas congressman and fundraising wunderkind will soon officially enter the packed Democratic primary race.
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Beto O'Rourke on 2020 run: 'Man, I'm just born to be in it'Former Congressman Beto O'Rourke is 'just born to be in' the 2020 Presidential race, he told Vanity Fair in a report released Wednesday.
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