Politics

  • PoliticsUSA TODAY

    RFK Jr., floating conspiracy theory, says 'reasonable' people say Jan. 6 wasn't insurrection

    The independent presidential candidate said if elected he would appoint a nonpartisan special counsel to 'right any wrongs.'

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  • PoliticsUSA TODAY

    Trump expected to raise $43 million at Palm Beach fundraiser

    The fundraising haul comes as the four times indicted ex-president seeks to replenish campaign coffers and pay off surging legal bills.

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  • PoliticsAssociated Press

    Anonymous users are dominating right-wing discussions online. They also spread false information

    The reposts and expressions of shock from public figures followed quickly after a user on the social platform X who uses a pseudonym claimed that a government website had revealed “skyrocketing” rates of voters registering without a photo ID in three states this year — two of them crucial to the presidential contest. “Extremely concerning,” X owner Elon Musk replied twice to the post this past week. “Are migrants registering to vote using SSN?” Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, an ally of f

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  • PoliticsNBC News

    Nicole Shanahan has been quiet since being named RFK Jr.'s running mate

    Nicole Shanahan leapt into the spotlight two weeks ago, when she became Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s running mate. She's been out of the public eye again since then.

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  • PoliticsCNN

    Abortion rights advocates are on a ballot initiative winning streak. 2024 could change that

    Abortion rights advocates are hoping to build on their winning streak this November, when ballot initiatives could restore, protect or block access in more than a dozen states.

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  • PoliticsABC News

    Biden could face challenges getting on Ohio general ballot

    There could be potential general election ballot access concerns for President Joe Biden in Ohio, the state's Secretary of State's office said in a letter to Ohio Democratic Chair Liz Walters on Friday. In the letter, obtained by ABC News, legal counsel for Secretary of State Frank LaRose sought clarification for "an apparent conflict in Ohio law" between the Democratic National Committee's nominating process and the deadline by which the party's presidential nominee must be certified to the Se

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  • PoliticsAssociated Press

    Kansas lawmakers approve a tax bill but the state still might not see big tax cuts

    Kansas legislators are struggling to overcome political divisions that have prevented their state's residents from seeing major income tax cuts over the past two years even as other states have slashed income tax rates. The Republican-controlled Legislature approved a bill early Saturday morning that would cut income, sales and property taxes by more than $1.5 billion over three years. The debate appears stuck where it was at the start of 2023, with top Republicans pushing for a single persona

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