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'Playing Politics' podcast: Ellison allegations cloud campaign(s)

Accusations from a former girlfriend of the DFL-endorsed candidate for attorney general are impacting other elections, too. Hear the "Playing Politics" analysis from WCCO Radio's Chad Hartman and the Star Tribune Editorial Board's John Rash and Lori Sturdevant.

October 4, 2018 at 2:34AM

U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison on June 17, 2018, in Minneapolis. (Craig Lassig/Zuma Press/TNS) (TNS/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

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