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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:14.4pt;background:#F7F8F8"><b><span style="font-size:30.0pt;font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";color:black">Trump finds an unlikely partner: Chuck Schumer<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:16.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">The two New Yorkers have spoken at length about legislation and appointments in a series of phone calls.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#666666">By</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color:#666666"> </span></span><span class="vcard"><span style="color:#666666;text-transform:uppercase"><a href="http://www.politico.com/staff/annie-karni" target="_top"><b><span style="color:#666666">ANNIE
KARNI</span></b></a></span></span><span style="color:#666666"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#666666">12/16/16 11:48 AM EST<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.politico.com/story/2016/12/donald-trump-chuck-schumer-232738">http://www.politico.com/story/2016/12/donald-trump-chuck-schumer-232738</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";color:black;background:#F7F8F8">“ … Schumer, for his part, said that Democrats screwed up during the election in part because they need to move closer to Trump on trade …”</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Bell MT","serif"">Michael F. Dolan, J.D.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Bell MT","serif"">Legislative Representative<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Bell MT","serif"">International Brotherhood of Teamsters<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Bell MT","serif"">Desk 202.624.6891<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Bell MT","serif"">Fax 202.624.8973<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Bell MT","serif"">Cell 202.437.2254<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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