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Billionaire businessman Donald Trump and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders disagree on most issues, but the two presidential candidates have one thing in common: digital domination.

State of the race 6 months before Iowa caucuses

To size up how Iowa-centric the candidates’ schedules are, the Republicans and Democrats are ranked in order of days spent in Iowa since the day after the 2012 election through Saturday.

In the failed fight to stop fast track, organized labor spoke—largely—with one voice. The main U.S. union federation, the AFL-CIO, announced a temporary freeze on PAC contributions, and its affiliate unions mostly complied. Unions across the industry spectrum warned Democrats against siding with Obama on trade. Some big unions were quieter than others, but none defected to shield the president.

Sanders wins support of environmental group that sees Clinton ‘equivocating’

Presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders, who has built his campaign largely on economic issues, picked up an endorsement Saturday from a national environmental group during a swing through New Hampshire.

Raul Cervantes of Lebanon is out as Donald Trump’s Grafton County campaign chairman. And we’ve learned George H. Cook of Haverhill and Pete Petelle of Warren are in.

The Daily 202: Labor debates Hillary versus Bernie

THE BIG IDEA: Their hearts are for Bernie, but their heads tell them to get behind Hillary.

Sen. Sanders tries 3,500 parties to drum up support for 2016 bid

Presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders spoke to supporters at more than 3,500 parties around the country Wednesday night, trying to harness the enthusiasm of the large crowds he has been drawing and bolster his insurgent campaign organization.