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Republican Eric Hovde officially enters Wisconsin Senate race against Tammy Baldwin
Wisconsin Republican businessman Eric Hovde officially launched his Senate campaign, finally giving Republicans a challenger against Democrat Tammy Baldwin.
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Eric Hovde launches Wisconsin Senate bid, handing GOP a boost
Republican Eric Hovde made his campaign to take on Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) official Tuesday, handing the GOP one of the final pieces to its 2024 map puzzle in a key battleground state. Hovde, a Madison-area businessman, gives Republicans a potentially formidable candidate in a tricky state that has valued incumbency in recent years. In…
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Trump campaign predicts 'a-- kicking' for Haley in South Carolina primary, but she says 'I refuse to quit'
Donald Trump's presidential campaign in a new memo predicts Nikki Haley's White House bid will end in South Carolina and that the former president will lock up the Republican nomination by mid-March
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Trump holds large lead over Haley 4 days from South Carolina GOP presidential primary
Donald Trump holds a large double digit lead over GOP rival Nikki Haley with four days to go until the Republican presidential primary in South Carolina
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Biden campaign, Democrats rake in $42 million in January fundraising
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden's re-election campaign and his Democratic Party allies raised more than $42 million in January and have $130 million cash-on-hand as they prepare for a likely general election contest against Republican Donald Trump. The fundraising figures, released by Biden's campaign, were propelled by small-dollar donors giving money online, officials said. “January’s fundraising haul – driven by a powerhouse grassroots fundraising program that continues to gr
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Biden heads to California to rev up his fundraising in anticipation of a costly rematch with Trump
President Joe Biden heads to California on Tuesday looking to soak up more cash for his reelection bid during a three-day swing through the state. Going into the trip, Biden's campaign and the Democratic National Committee announced Tuesday that they had collected $42 million in contributions during January from 422,000 donors. Biden ended January with $130 million in cash on hand.
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GOP Senate contenders aren't shy about wanting Trump's approval. But in Pennsylvania, it's awkward
Since he became the single biggest force in Republican politics nearly a decade ago, Donald Trump has figured prominently in U.S. Senate races, using his massive public platform and loyal base of support to shape which GOP incumbents run for reelection and which contenders get nominated. This year, with control of the U.S. Senate on the line, would-be nominees in the Senate battlegrounds of Arizona, Montana, Michigan, Nevada and Ohio are endorsing Trump in the GOP presidential primary, campaign
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Trump compares Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's death to his own legal woes
Donald Trump compared the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny to the legal peril he faces, but did not mention Vladimir Putin.
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Haley calls Trump ‘weak in the knees’ on Putin after Navalny death
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley on Monday called former President Trump “weak in the knees” on dealing with Russian President Vladimir Putin, pointing to his silence in the wake of Alexei Navalny’s death — which many world leaders have blamed on Putin. “Not at all,” Haley said in a Monday interview on Fox News’s “Fox…
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Biden campaign hammers Trump for finishing last in presidential survey
President Biden’s reelection campaign hammered former President Trump on Monday for coming in last among presidents in a new survey. Trump, Biden’s likely rival in November, found himself at the very bottom of the list, while Biden was ranked the 14th-best president in the 2024 Presidential Greatness Project Expert Survey, which was conducted from Nov. 15…
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Haley knocks Trump on TikTok concerns
GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley reiterated her call to ban TikTok on Sunday, citing privacy concerns with the social media app after President Biden’s campaign joined earlier this month. During a Fox News town hall with “America Reports” co-anchor John Roberts, Haley took aim at TikTok for being “incredibly dangerous” and said the U.S. should…
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Donald Trump says Alexei Navalny's death made him 'more aware' of his own political rivals, court cases
Donald Trump's relationship with Vladimir Putin is now front-and-center in the South Carolina primary and likely general election match-up with President Joe Biden
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Trump’s first remarks about Navalny compare Russian’s death to his legal situation
Former President Trump compared the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny to his legal problems Monday, saying it had made him “more aware” of what is happening in this country. The remarks about Navalny are Trump’s first since the 47-year-old’s death in prison, which President Biden has blamed on Russian President Vladimir Putin. Trump…
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Trump breaks silence on Navalny, casts no blame on Putin
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Donald Trump, who drew criticism as U.S. president for his praise of Russian leader Vladimir Putin, on Monday made his first public comment on the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in a social media post that cast no blame but alluded to his own legal woes. "The sudden death of Alexei Navalny has made me more and more aware of what is happening in our Country," the frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination wrote on his Truth Social platform, ap
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Column: Smart but stinky strategies in California's Senate race
Rep. Adam B. Schiff (D-Burbank), the front-runner in California's Senate race based on polling and campaign cash, is going full bore to boost Republican former baseball star Steve Garvey in the March 5 primary election.
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Column: Trump wanted to pull the U.S. out of NATO. In a second term, he's more likely to try
Trump hasn't officially won the Republican nomination. But he's already throwing his weight around on foreign policy — and Republicans in Congress are falling in line.
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Paxton’s push to oust incumbents puts spotlight on Court of Criminal Appeals primaries
The attorney general has tried to supplant eight Republican judges on the court after they rejected his efforts to unilaterally prosecute voter fraud. The judges are now pushing back.
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Michigan progressives angry over Gaza urge voters to ditch Biden in primary
Progressive groups and Arab American grassroots organizations in Michigan are taking their protests over President Biden’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war to the ballot box ahead of the key battleground state’s primary later this month. A concerted effort is underway to sway Democrats away from voting for Biden on Feb. 27, with some groups urging…
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Haley says she has 'one more fellow to catch up to' as she makes final push ahead of South Carolina primary
Nikki Haley said at a Fox News town hall that she is ready to "get the job done" in the Oval Office, and pointed out that 70% of Americans do not want Trump or Biden.
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Ben Chavis: No Labels ‘talking with several exceptional leaders’ about possible runs
No Labels national co-Chair Ben Chavis said Sunday that the organization is “talking with several exceptional leaders” about potential bids for the White House. No Labels has been pushing for a “unity ticket” with one Democrat and one Republican for the 2024 presidential election but has not publicly confirmed who their candidates will be. In…
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Trumpworld takes aim at Republicans who supported Ukraine aid push
Senate Republicans who voted to advance aid for Ukraine last week are taking heavy incoming from allies of former President Trump, who are calling them out publicly and threatening primary challenges after they defied Trump’s calls to oppose the package. Donald Trump Jr., the ex-president’s eldest son, has led the charge against the 22 Republicans…
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Democratic US senator opposes Biden pause on liquefied natural gas exports
Democratic U.S. Senator Michael Bennet opposes President Joe Biden's decision to pause approvals of new exports of liquefied natural gas, saying on Sunday that it could undercut U.S. efforts to supply gas to Europe as it replaces Russian exports. Bennet's comments were a sign that Biden faces dissent from his fellow Democrats on the move, which attempts to balance his climate goals with support for Europe during Russia's war on Ukraine. Biden in late January paused new approvals for pending an
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Biden vs. Trump: Do young climate voters care?
Biden, who signed the biggest climate law in U.S. history, has angered environmentalists by approving fossil fuel projects. Now, the head of one group says, "I’m worried about getting climate activists back."
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Trump trials will make GOP frontrunner's daytime campaign events a challenge, but 'nothing will stop him'
Former President Trump will be on trial in New York City next month to defend himself against charges brought by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg.
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Saving democracy is central to Biden's campaign messaging. Will it resonate with swing state voters?
Just blocks from the shuttered Bethlehem Steel plant, the Hispanic Center Lehigh Valley was bustling on a recent day with scores of older people eating lunch. The center's executive director, Raymond Santiago, sees that as a stark sign of something he has felt over the past couple years: Many in the area's Latino community are struggling to meet their basic needs. One of the messages he has delivered in previous visits to Pennsylvania is that former President Donald Trump, the front-runner for
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Last rival standing: Haley faces steep uphill climb against Trump with one week until South Carolina primary
With one week to go until the South Carolina Republican presidential primary, polls indicate Nikki Haley is far behind former President Trump, the GOP frontrunner.
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New book on 'whistle-stop' campaign trains describes politics and adventure throughout history
From its earliest days as a village, Crestline was synonymous with trains. A railroad station inspired this northern Ohio town, railroad workers populated it and the passengers who flocked here helped it grow. The tale of underdog 1948 presidential candidate Harry S. Truman's decision to capitalize on the remark of an opponent — Ohio's own “Mr. Republican,” U.S. Sen. Robert Taft — to own the term, and win the election, is just one of dozens of colorful anecdotes in Edward Segal's new book, “Wh
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Explainer-How will Trump pay his $355 million civil fraud judgment?
Donald Trump's $355 million civil fraud judgment could squeeze the former U.S. president's cash reserves in the coming months and sharply limit his ability to obtain credit. Here is an explanation for how the Friday order by a New York state judge could affect Trump's finances as he seeks the Republican nomination to challenge Democratic President Joe Biden in the Nov. 5 U.S. election. Justice Arthur Engoron found that Trump fraudulently inflated his net worth to obtain better loan terms.
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Trump legal news brief: Trump ordered to pay $355 million, barred from running New York businesses for fraudulently inflating net worth
The crushing penalty — which may top $400 million once interest is factored in — could cost Trump all of his available cash.
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Judge in Trump fraud case would not back down
Arthur Engoron, a cabdriver-turned-judge who found Donald Trump liable for fraud, did not hold back in accusing the former U.S. president of trying to take him for a ride. In ordering Trump and his family business to pay a $355 million penalty, Engoron displayed the wit, humor and disbelief he has often shown in more than three years overseeing the civil fraud case brought by New York Attorney General Letitia James against Trump, including a trial spanning three months. "The English poet Alexa
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Trump opts against appealing civil immunity claim in Jan. 6 lawsuits to Supreme Court
Former President Trump and his legal team have decided against appealing a court’s decision that found he is not immune from civil lawsuits that blame him for the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, after they previously signaled he would file an appeal. Trump’s decision to not take his broader immunity claim to the Supreme…
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Trump-endorsed Ohio Senate candidate Bernie Moreno blasts Biden for 'far overdue' visit to East Palestine
Ohio U.S. Senate candidate Bernie Moreno took aim at President Biden for his visit to East Palestine on Friday, telling Fox News Digital the president's trip is "far overdue."
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Biden campaign blasts Trump's comments on Putin and NATO in a new ad
Joe Biden’s campaign is releasing a new 2024 campaign ad blasting Donald Trump over his recent comments on Russian President Vladimir Putin and NATO.
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Nikki Haley's request for Secret Service protection one step away from final approval
A group of top congressional leaders has recommended that Republican candidate Nikki Haley receive protection from the U.S. Secret Service after she reported a growing number of threats during her presidential campaign, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. The committee of leaders voted in favor of granting the protective detail after considering the seriousness of the threats and reviewing national polling data, the person said. The recommendation has been forwarded to
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Haley blasts Trump’s praise for Putin in wake of Navalny death
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley blasted GOP primary rival former President Trump for his past praise of Russian President Vladimir Putin following the death of the country’s top opposition leader Alexei Navalny on Friday. “Putin did this,” Haley wrote Friday morning on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, in response to news of Navalny’s…
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Trump Fully Devours the Republican Establishment
WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump is stamping out the final flashes of independence inside Republican institutions with astonishing speed, demonstrating that his power continues to expand over the new party establishment he has created. At the Republican National Committee, he is moving to replace longtime supporters with allies even more closely bound to him, including his daughter-in-law, Lara Trump. Sign up for The Morning newsletter from the New York Times In the House, Republicans
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Second Trump presidency would axe Biden climate agenda, gut energy regulators
U.S. President Joe Biden has spent years implementing programs to fight climate change by advancing renewable energy and imposing tougher regulations on fossil fuels. Much of that work could go up in smoke if his likely rival Donald Trump beats him at the polls in November, according to Republican policy advisers. Former President Trump, who is on track to clinch the Republican nomination, would re-enter the White House with a raft of executive orders to expand oil, gas and coal development, t
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Will special counsel's comments on Biden's age change his campaign? 'Nothing new,' aide insists
Special counsel Robert Hur's report recommending against charging President Joe Biden because he could present to jurors as an "elderly man with a poor memory" united many Democrats in anger at Hur's characterization and sparked division in the party over how Biden's reelection campaign should respond to the focus on an issue that polls show concerns large swathes of the public. Hur's report, released after a lengthy investigation into Biden's handling of classified information while out of off
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In long-shot bid for GOP nomination, Nikki Haley turns to Texas
The former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations faces a steep climb in Texas — where she hopes that the state’s deep-pocketed GOP donor class and open primary can help her pick away at Donald Trump.
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What Trump is promising supporters he’d do in a second term
Former President Donald Trump is laying out an aggressive and ambitious policy agenda for a second term during his 2024 campaign rallies.
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Montana Rep. Rosendale drops US Senate bid after 6 days, citing Trump endorsement of opponent
Montana Republican Congressman Matt Rosendale dropped his U.S. Senate bid on Thursday, less than a week after he got into the race only to see former President Donald Trump quickly endorse his opponent. Rosendale, a hard-line conservative, said in a statement that with Trump's backing of fellow Republican Tim Sheehy and a lack of resources, “the hill was just too steep.” Trump’s endorsement came just hours after Rosendale had signed paperwork to formally launch his campaign on Feb. 9.
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Montana conservative firebrand withdraws from Senate race after Trump endorses opponent
Matt Rosendale, who announced his bid for the Montana Senate last week, has withdrawn from the race after not getting the endorsement from former President Donald Trump.
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Trump fails to delay New York hush money trial
NEW YORK — Former President Trump’s lawyers failed Thursday to delay his first criminal trial, spoiling Trump’s goal to delay his various prosecutions until after he has a shot at returning to the White House in November’s election. A New York judge set Trump’s hush money trial to begin with jury selection on March 25…
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New York redistricting body approves new US House maps that may help Democrats
A New York independent commission approved a new congressional map and sent it to the state's legislature for passage, potentially giving an edge to Democrats as the parties jockey for control of the U.S. House of Representatives in November. The New York commission's new map is slightly advantageous to Democrats but not overwhelmingly so, according to experts. The lines appear to boost Democratic chances of ousting one first-term Republican while making two other districts - one held by Democ
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Delay tactics and quick trips: Takeaways from two Trump case hearings in New York and Georgia
Donald Trump 's unprecedented tangle of overlapping trials was on full display Thursday with simultaneous court hearings in New York and Georgia. In Manhattan, a judge ruled that Trump’s hush-money case will begin on March 25, making it the first of his indictments to go to trial. In Atlanta, attorneys grilled a special prosecutor on the Georgia election interference indictment against Trump over the prosecutor's romantic relationship with Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, trying to
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Republican Eric Hovde to launch Wisconsin Senate campaign against Tammy Baldwin next week
Republican businessman Eric Hovde is planning to launch his U.S. Senate campaign against Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin next week.
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Trump attends N.Y. court hearing as judge orders criminal trial to proceed next month
The judge presiding over Donald Trump's New York criminal trial on Thursday denied his bid to dismiss the charges against him and ordered his trial to proceed as scheduled next month.
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Trump loses big in NY hush-money hearing, as judge rejects all efforts to dodge or delay March 25 trial
Former Pres. Donald Trump will head to trial next month on felony charges stemming from an alleged illegal payment to adult film actress Stormy Danels.
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Rep. Barbara Lee in California Senate race says minimum wage should be raised to $50
At the second debate for California senate, U.S. Rep Barbara Lee discussed raising the minimum wage to $50. Republican opponent Steve Garvey disagreed.
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Haley making final stand against Trump one year after launching GOP presidential bid
One year after formally declaring her candidacy for the White House, Nikki Haley is the last remaining major rival to former President Donald Trump in the race for the 2024 Republican nomination.
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Steady ascent or sudden splash? North Carolina governor's race features men who took different paths
One candidate is an Ivy League-educated attorney who over 25 years amassed allies as he climbed North Carolina's Democratic ladder. While taking dramatically different paths, Attorney General Josh Stein and Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson have emerged as front-runners for their parties' nominations for governor next month in the race to succeed term-limited Democrat Roy Cooper in the nation's ninth-largest state. Each faces credible rivals, including two Republicans seeking to defeat Robinson using the
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Wisconsin Assembly passes bills regulating AI use in elections and outlawing AI-produced child porn
Wisconsin lawmakers on Thursday passed bills to regulate artificial intelligence, joining a growing number of states grappling with how to control the technology as November's elections loom. The Assembly approved a bipartisan measure to require political candidates and groups to include disclaimers in ads that use AI technology. Voters need disclosures and disclaimers when AI is being used to help them determine the difference between fact and fiction, said the bill’s sponsor, Republican Rep.
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Putin says Biden is better for Russia than Trump
President Joe Biden has been handed an endorsement from an unexpected and perhaps unwelcome source: the Kremlin.
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RNC officially recognizes Pete Hoekstra as new Michigan GOP chair
The Republican National Committee (RNC) has officially recognized former Rep. Pete Hoekstra (R-Mich.) to head the Michigan GOP, weighing in on turmoil over who controls the state party. The RNC’s committee on contests affirmed that the controversial Kristina Karamo was properly ousted from the chair last month, according to a party official. A unanimous vote…
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Trump’s first criminal trial will start March 25, judge says
The schedule for Trump's hush money case in New York means he will spend weeks in court instead of on the campaign trail this spring.
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Putin claims he prefers 'more predictable' Biden over Trump
Vladimir Putin, in an interview broadcast on Russian state television, weighed in on the 2024 presidential election by saying he prefers Biden over Trump.
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Donald Trump's hush money criminal trial will start March 25, New York judge says
Judge Juan Merchan said delays in Trump's federal election interference case have cleared the way for a criminal trial in Manhattan.
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Why Is Nikki Haley Struggling in South Carolina? ‘Relationship Management 101’
Former Gov. Mark Sanford explains why Haley is losing to Trump on her home turf.
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GOP Senate hopeful kept ties to George Soros-backed group where Hunter Biden served on board
A conservative Republican running for Senate in Utah kept deep ties to a group funded by liberal billionaire George Soros, including serving on its advisory council in the state.
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Democrats win seat, Republicans win impeachment, two presidents clash over NATO
Alejandro Mayorkas is out, Democrat Tom Suozzi is in and Biden and Trump are duking it out over NATO policy.
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Trump says when he mixes up names it is on purpose
Donald Trump said on Wednesday that his recent mixing up of names was intentional. During a speech last month, Trump confused Nikki Haley, his last remaining rival for the Republican presidential nomination, with former Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. "When I purposely interposed names, they said I didn't know Pelosi from Nikki," Trump said at a rally in South Carolina on Wednesday.
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Donald Trump responds to Vladimir Putin's comments about Joe Biden days after attacking NATO
Former President Donald Trump said he took it as a "compliment" after Russian President Vladimir Putin said his country would prefer President Joe Biden.
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Special counsel urges Supreme Court to deny Trump's bid to delay immunity claim
Special counsel Jack Smith urged the justices to deny former President Donald Trump's request to halt a lower court decision rejecting his claim he is immune from federal prosecution.
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National Republican party sides with former Rep. Pete Hoekstra in battle over Michigan GOP chair
Former Congressman Pete Hoekstra has been officially recognized by the national Republican party as the Michigan GOP chairman in a vote that also affirmed that Kristina Karamo was properly removed from the position earlier this year. The decision was made Wednesday following a unanimous vote by the executive committee of the Republican National Committee, or RNC, to recognize Hoekstra as chair and confirm his status as a voting member of the national party.
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Special Counsel asks Supreme Court not to delay Trump’s election interference trial
Former President Donald Trump argues a federal trial would sideline him from the campaign trail, giving an advantage to President Biden.
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Jack Smith urges Supreme Court to reject Trump’s bid to delay Jan. 6 trial
Special counsel Jack Smith quickly voiced opposition to former President Trump’s request for the Supreme Court to delay his federal election subversion trial by freezing a ruling that rejected Trump’s immunity claims. Earlier this week, Trump filed an emergency motion with the high court asking it to keep his trial proceedings on hold as Trump continues appealing.…
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Republicans are playing the blame game after losing a House seat vacated by George Santos
House Republicans are playing the blame game on Wednesday after they lost a seat vacated by George Santos to Democrat Tom Suozzi in New York's Third Congressional District special election. Here's what they've said.
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Putin says he prefers 'more predictable' Biden over Trump
LONDON (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview broadcast on Wednesday that he preferred Joe Biden to Donald Trump but was willing to work with any U.S. president. Putin was asked by interviewer Pavel Zarubin who was "better for us" out of Biden, a Democrat, and Trump, a Republican. It was the first time Putin had publicly commented on the 2024 U.S. election race in which Biden and Trump are expected to face each other for the second successive time.
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Democrats cheer New York win as good omen for November. But is it enough to calm anxiety over Biden?
Former U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi's winning back his Long Island House seat could provide a blueprint for Democrat Joe Biden 's reelection campaign heading into November, demonstrating his party's strength in competitive suburban territory that also happened to be where Donald Trump grew up.
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Haley blames Trump for GOP loss in key special election as South Carolina showdown intensifies
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley blames former President Trump for the GOP setback in a crucial special congressional election, while Trump slams the losing Republican candidate, as the South Carolina primary nears.
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Haley campaign highlights Trump’s ‘love for … brutal dictators’ on Valentine’s Day
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley’s campaign took a Valentine’s Day dig at her chief GOP opponent, former President Trump, by highlighting his “love for … brutal dictators.” Her campaign dished out a dozen satirical “love letters” Wednesday, showcasing past quotes from Trump about world leaders of countries that are considered U.S. adversaries. “Happy Valentine’s Day…
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2024 election: Your guide to all the key primaries, debates and what happens next
Next up: South Carolina's Republican primary on Feb. 24.
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Trump rips 'foolish' GOP candidate who lost NY special election for distancing herself from MAGA
Former President Donald Trump claimed Republican Mazi Pilip lost the special election for George Santos' vacated House seat because she did not endorse him.
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Surf City USA now on the frontlines of Trump-era politics
Bisecting a wide sandy beach, the Huntington Beach pier beckons tourists and surfers alike, creating a break in the waves that helps gives the city its nickname: Surf City, USA. It is a scene as laidback as the name would suggest - and a stark contrast to the political hostility spilling out of City Hall just a short drive inland. Since a conservative majority took over the Huntington Beach City Council a little more than a year ago, it has vigorously pursued an agenda aligned with the Republi
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Do not read too much into Biden, Trump verbal stumbles, experts caution
Experts on aging caution against concluding that U.S. President Joe Biden and his Republican rival Donald Trump are suffering from cognitive decline based on their verbal slip-ups, saying that mixing up names or dates does not necessarily mean a deterioration in mental acuity. Biden, 81, a Democrat running for re-election in November, and former President Trump, 77, his likely challenger, have accused each other of mental decline. Trump's last rival for the Republican nomination, 52-year-old N
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Haley is trying to avoid a WWE smackdown with Trump. He's not giving her a way out.
Why Donald Trump's personal attacks on Nikki Haley pose a challenge for the former South Carolina governor in the GOP presidential race.
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NY Dems' effort to knock Trump off ballot likely DOA without even considering 14th Amendment, expert says
A legal effort to remove former President Trump from the New York ballot will likely fail due to procedural issues, election attorney Joe Burns argues.
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Who is Mazi Pilip, the ‘unique’ GOP candidate who failed to secure Santos’ House seat
Republican Mazi Melesa Pilip came up short Tuesday night against former Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi as she tried to win the seat vacated by former Rep. George Santos.
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Democrats win another special election, and 4 more takeaways from New York's House race
Former Rep. Tom Suozzi will win back his old House seat in Tuesday's special election in New York's 3rd Congressional District, ABC News projects -- extending his party's largely winning record in such races and further whittling down Republicans' tiny majority in the chamber. Suozzi dispatched with Republican nominee Mazi Pilip to earn the seat, which encompasses parts of Long Island. At the same time, Tuesday was an off-schedule special election with relatively low turnout to replace disgrac
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