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Nomaan Merchant

@nomaanmerchant

U.S. politics editor for @AP. Email: nmerchant at ap dot org

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“He’s a Black man who rejects the idea of systemic racism, which is very popular in Republican circles,” said Christine Matthews, a national political pollster who has worked for Republican candidates. “It absolutely resonates more.” apnews.com/article/0861ed…

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In the pivotal South Carolina primary, Republican candidates search for a path against Donald Trump. My latest - with Michelle L. Price apnews.com/article/republ…

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i read this every year. my heart is with everyone who still hurts on this day. #NeverForget esquire.com/news-politics/…

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Hasan Minhaj has built a comedy career in part on the strength of his autobiographical standup, talking about harrowing threats and police entrapment. Does it matter if many of these things never actually happened to him? My story: newyorker.com/news/annals-of…

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BREAKING: A jury acquitted three men in the last trial connected to a plan to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a scheme portrayed as an example of homegrown terrorism on the eve of the 2020 presidential election. apnews.com/article/michig…

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The University of Pennsylvania demoted Katalin Karikó, cut her pay and shunted her lab to the outskirts of campus. This week, she won a Nobel Prize. on.wsj.com/3ZEJNnr

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So sorry to hear of the loss of Terry Taylor, a huge force in sports journalism, a pioneer among women in the industry, the longtime sports editor at The Associated Press and the single best story editor I ever worked with. Condolences to all mourning her passing.

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NEW: AP is launching a weekly AP Politics newsletter on Dec. 4, and you can sign up now, to have it delivered each Monday to your email. "Ground Game," which I've been given the honor to write, will offer insights and key stories from the world of politics, heading into the

NEW: AP is launching a weekly <a href="/AP_Politics/">AP Politics</a> newsletter on Dec. 4, and you can sign up now, to have it delivered each Monday to your email. 

"Ground Game," which I've been given the honor to write, will offer insights and key stories from the world of politics, heading into the
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I've just been informed of the news that our own will lester has died. He was a politics reporter turned desk editor in our Washington bureau, who was a tremendous source of encouragement to me, personally and professionally. I always knew Will had my back. He was my friend - and

I've just been informed of the news that our own <a href="/wjlester/">will lester</a> has died. He was a politics reporter turned  desk editor in our Washington bureau, who was a tremendous source of encouragement to me, personally and professionally.

I always knew Will had my back. He was my friend - and
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Some personal news 📢 I’m thrilled to be joining The Associated Press’s Washington bureau to cover courts & the Justice Department. I’m so excited to work alongside our amazing DC crew and can’t wait to get started in April!

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The Key Bridge was more than just a Baltimore landmark. It was a symbol of the city’s proud working-class heritage and maritime culture. My story on the significance of its collapse and the immigrant workers who lost their lives: apnews.com/article/baltim…

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Abdul Nasser Saleh spent nearly a decade on board an aging cargo ship docked at ports along the Red Sea. The reason he stayed? The shipowner stopped paying him. Without money or visas, he couldn't leave. There are thousands more just like him. My latest: apnews.com/article/abando…

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A Lebanese businessman whose son married Tiffany Trump two years ago is leading a push to flip Arab American votes for the former president. My look at the latest relative to rise in Trump’s political orbit: apnews.com/article/trump-…

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AP is hiring for one of the best jobs you could have in journalism: covering the great state and newsy politicians of South Dakota. (Trust me, I did it for 3.5 years) careers.ap.org/job/Sioux-Fall…

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Some personal news: This year I'll be joining The Associated Press's congressional team. I'm excited to cover the forces shaping our country right from the heart of American politics. If you're around the Hill (or Washington in general, really) let's connect! I'm at [email protected]

Philip Rucker (@philiprucker) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Really excited to welcome Nomaan Merchant to CNN! Nomaan's a talented, innovative editor from the AP who will play a big role in transforming CNN's political coverage to reach new audiences.