Julia Ioffe

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Julia Ioffe is a staff writer at The Atlantic, covering politics and world affairs.

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For the first time in more than 80 years, Californians have successfully recalled a state judge.

Gender politics and the recall the judge who sentenced Stanford swimmer Brock Turner

For the first time in more than 80 years, Californians have successfully recalled a state judge.

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Yesterday's Senate testimony by former Obama Administration officials was as much a warning about elections to come as it was about last year's campaign.

The Russians were coming. Did anyone listen?

Yesterday's Senate testimony by former Obama Administration officials was as much a warning about elections to come as it was about last year's campaign.

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Secretary of State John Kerry is in Moscow to talk with Valdimir Putin about a U.S.-proposed alliance to cooperate on military operations in Syria.

U.S. Seeks Alliance with Russia to fight ISIS in Syria

Secretary of State John Kerry is in Moscow to talk with Valdimir Putin about a U.S.-proposed alliance to cooperate on military operations in Syria.

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