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‘It Shouldn’t Have Happened To Her’: How The Dem In Iowa 2 Got Screwed By Trump’s Lies

UNITED STATES - AUGUST 13: Rita Hart speaks with a reporter at her farm in Wheatland, Iowa on Tuesday August 13, 2019. (Photo by Caroline Brehman/CQ Roll Call)
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When John Deeth walked back to the Johnson County auditor’s office after his lunch break Wednesday, his coworkers were buzzing with the news. 

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