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Biden campaign releases ad attacking Trump's felony convictions
After holding back for weeks, the president’s reelection campaign took aim at the former president’s historic guilty conviction in the hush money case.
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'After I lost the election': Trump seems to acknowledge 2020 loss in new book interview before backtracking
For years, Trump has loudly but falsely claimed that the election was "rigged."
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New Yahoo News/YouGov poll: After Trump felony conviction, Biden leads for 1st time in months — but not by much
Slightly more Americans think former President Trump should get a prison sentence (43%) than think he should not (40%).
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Trump, Kevin McCarthy and other Republicans gang up on Freedom Caucus chair in primary
GOP Rep. Bob Good faces opposition from Donald Trump, Kevin McCarthy and other high-profile Republican figures in his primary Tuesday.
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A guide to the competitive races on the Virginia primary election ballot
A look at Virgina's contested House races and the Republican Senate primary
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Red states ask court to stop Jack Smith's gag order against Trump in Florida documents case
A group of 24 Republican state attorneys general have filed an amicus brief in Trump's classified documents case asking a Florida court to not grant Jack Smith's gag order request.
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Biden Releases New Ad Calling Trump 'Convicted Criminal'
The Biden campaign's new $50 million ad buy in key states calls Donald Trump “a convicted criminal who’s only out for himself.”
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New $50 million Biden ad campaign targets Trump felony convictions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden's campaign will target Republican challenger Donald Trump's felony convictions as part of a $50 million ad campaign ahead of the first presidential debate between both candidates on June 27. The move, one of the largest advertising spends of the campaign so far, marks a notable shift in Biden's approach to Trump's conviction after the president's initial reluctance to weigh in on the issue, to avoid engaging with Trump's legal woes. "Character Matters,
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If Everyone Voted, Would Biden Benefit? Not Anymore.
In a reversal of one of the most familiar patterns in American politics, it appears that Donald Trump, not President Joe Biden, would stand to gain if everyone in the country turned out and voted. In New York Times/Siena College polls over the last year, Biden holds a wide lead over Trump among regular primary and midterm voters, yet he trails among the rest of the electorate, giving Trump a lead among registered voters overall. Sign up for The Morning newsletter from the New York Times The patt
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Trump’s ‘modern day Salem witch trial’ verdict signals ‘open season’ on former presidents: experts
Former President Donald Trump faced a "modern day Salem witch trial" when he sat in a Manhattan courtroom for more than six weeks over falsifying business records, experts say.
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Trump confuses the name of his doctor when bragging about taking a cognitive test
Former President Donald Trump confused the name of his White House physician just moments after he said that President Joe Biden should take a cognitive test.
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Exclusive poll: Black voters aren't thrilled with Biden but dislike Trump more
Even among 'double-haters' Biden is likely to gain more support than Trump, new USA TODAY poll shows.
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Democratic lawmaker doubts polls showing increased support for Trump among Black people: 'Something is amiss'
Rep. Jim Clyburn argued during a recent interview that something was "amiss" in polls showing an increased support for Donald Trump among Black voters.
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GOP looks to Trump to turn up heat on Tester, Brown
Former President Trump is turning up the heat on Sens. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) as Senate Republicans stand on the precipice of winning back the majority. During Trump’s visit with Senate Republicans last week, Sen. Lindsey Graham (S.C.) urged the former president to do more to “hammer” the two Democratic red-state incumbents.…
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Trump confuses name of the doctor who gave him his cognitive test
Former President Trump challenged President Biden to a cognitive test in a speech Saturday, but forgot the name of the doctor who gave him his own similar test. Trump said in Detroit that “Doc Ronny Johnson” gave him a cognitive test that he “aced.” The doctor’s name is Rep. Ronny Jackson (R), who has since…
The Hill2 min read
The 5 big political events to watch this summer
The 2024 election cycle is heating up with summer about to officially start and a handful of key political events to watch fast approaching. The summer will see both President Biden and former President Trump formally become their respective parties’ nominees for the White House; the first criminal sentencing of a former commander in chief;…
The Hill6 min read
Trump resurrects Biden's 'devastating' 1994 crime bill as he courts Black Detroit voters: ‘Super predators'
Former President Trump courted Black voters at a Detroit church this weekend, bringing up President Biden's controversial 1994 crime bill.
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Trump ignores Pride Month in favor of broader pitch to LGBTQ voters
The Biden campaign has marked Pride Month with a blitz of advertisements, interviews and engagements with local LGBTQ groups and prominent figures to try and motivate voters ahead of November. Former President Trump’s campaign is taking a decidedly different approach. The Trump campaign has done nothing specific to mark Pride Month, a move reminiscent of…
The Hill5 min read
Business world ties elevate key contenders in Trump's search for a running mate
Donald Trump is narrowing his running mate choices and the business world ties of some top candidates are helping them rise on his list — while aiding Trump's search for new deep-pocketed donors.
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The anti-abortion movement is making a big play to thwart citizen initiatives on reproductive rights
Reeling from a string of defeats, anti-abortion groups and their Republican allies in state governments are using an array of strategies to counter proposed ballot initiatives intended to protect reproductive rights or prevent voters from having a say in the fall elections. The tactics include attempts to get signatures removed from initiative petitions, legislative pushes for competing ballot measures that could confuse voters and monthslong delays caused by lawsuits over ballot initiative lan
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Takeaways from the campaigning to win over rural voters in swing-state North Carolina
President Joe Biden and Donald Trump have their sights on a handful of battleground states in the White House race, and North Carolina is one of them. Both Democrats and Republicans hope face-to-face contact will help them make their case. In places like Granville County, a swing county tucked between the Raleigh-Durham area and the Virginia state line, that has already begun.
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OpinionCalmes: The Trump veep guessing game is silly
Everyone's wondering whom Trump will choose as his vice presidential running mate. They should be asking why anyone would want the job.
LA Times5 min read
Former GOP senator who broke with Trump in 2016 reveals why she is backing him this time
Former Sen. Kelly Ayotte, R-N.H., who famously broke with Donald Trump in 2016, is the leading contender in the race to succeed retiring Republican Gov. Chris Sununu in a top 2024 gubernatorial showdown.
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Insiders predict Rust Belt Republican, possible Trump VP pick, could flip Biden votes in key swing states
Political insiders say Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance's possible selection as former President Trump's running mate could be the key to flipping working-class Biden voters in three swing states.
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Trump, Biden and CNN Prepare for a Hostile Debate (With Muted Mics)
There will be no opening statements. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will each have two minutes to answer questions — followed by one-minute rebuttals and responses to the rebuttals. Red lights visible to the candidates will flash when they have five seconds left, and turn solid red when time has expired. And each man’s microphone will be muted when it is not his turn to speak. The candidates will get a breather during two commercial breaks, according to debate rules provid
The New York Times8 min read
Biden’s final foreign trip turned out to be all about Trump
The president’s expansive foreign policy vision was overshadowed by the potential return of his Republican rival.
Politico9 min read
Blandest in the bunch: Virginia's governor went from GOP darling to low on Trump VP list
Trump and the Virginia governor are both businessmen-turned-politicians who have been keeping each other at arm's length – at least until recently.
USA TODAY7 min read
Partisan gridlock prevents fixes to Pennsylvania’s voting laws as presidential election looms
Pennsylvania is seeing lots of action targeting gaps in its vote-by-mail laws. The state also has a U.S. Senate contest between Democratic incumbent Bob Casey and Republican challenger David McCormick that will help determine control of the chamber, increasing scrutiny on election offices if lawmakers can't break a partisan stalemate and vote-counting is slowed by mailed ballots. “Everyone just really feels how high the stakes are in Pennsylvania, being the largest swing state in the country,”
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Trump vows tax cuts, warns vaguely of 'danger' from immigrants
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (Reuters) -Donald Trump used his 78th birthday party on Friday to promise deeper tax cuts if he wins the Nov. 5 U.S. election and to make vague predictions of future attacks on U.S. soil after the arrest of Tajik nationals with suspected ISIS ties. Speaking to thousands of supporters at a convention center in West Palm Beach, Florida, the Republican candidate vowed to further cut the corporate tax rate he lowered while president, while also providing tax relief to the m
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Trump marks his 78th birthday with a towering 'MAGA' cake and attacks on his 81-year-old rival's age
Donald Trump marked his 78th birthday on Friday night by addressing a fawning crowd in Florida and repeatedly dismissing his opponent in November’s election, 81-year-old President Joe Biden, as too frail to handle a second term. “Our country is being destroyed by incompetent people,” said Trump, who devoted large swathes of a jovial speech to poking fun at Biden. The former president addressed “Club 47” fan club members at a convention center in West Palm Beach, a short drive from the former p
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Foreign policy dominates Biden’s agenda before the first debate: From the Politics Desk
Foreign policy has dominated President Joe Biden's agenda prior to his first 2024 general election debate with Donald Trump.
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The RNC is launching a massive effort to monitor voting. Critics say it threatens to undermine trust
The Republican National Committee on Friday launched a swing state initiative to mobilize thousands of polling place monitors, poll workers and attorneys to serve as “election integrity” watchdogs in November — an effort that immediately drew concerns that it could lead to harassment of election workers and undermine trust in the vote. The RNC says its plan will help voters have faith in the electoral process and ensure their votes matter. Trump allies already have signaled that they might not
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Trump reveals two Dem senators he is targeting during closed-door meeting
Former President Trump told GOP senators this week he is focused on flipping the Senate seats in Ohio and Montana, where he says the Democrats are "talking like Republicans."
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Trump once defied the NRA to ban bump stocks. He now says he 'did nothing' to restrict guns
Less than six years ago, then-President Donald Trump took on the influential gun lobby after the deadliest massacre in modern U.S. history. On Friday, Trump’s campaign to return to the White House defended a Supreme Court decision to strike down his own ban on those devices. Trump has been endorsed by the NRA and claimed this year in a speech that he “did nothing” to restrict guns.
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Biden poised to announce immigration relief for spouses of US citizens, sources say
U.S. President Joe Biden could soon announce a new effort to allow immigrants in the U.S. illegally to obtain legal status if they are married to U.S. citizens, three sources said, an election-year move that could energize some liberal voters. Biden is expected to unveil the effort as soon as Tuesday at a White House event, two of the sources said, requesting anonymity to discuss internal plans still subject to change. Biden, a Democrat, is seeking a second term in the Nov. 5 election that wil
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Trump Is Thinking About His Debates. And His Running Mate’s, Too.
Soon after two overheated Ohio Republicans stood chest-to-chest trading taunts on the debate stage in 2022, Donald Trump watched a video of the viral clip and raised an eyebrow. But it was the composed reaction from a third candidate on the stage that night, JD Vance, that helped win over the former president and secured a race-changing Trump endorsement for Vance in Ohio’s Senate primary. Trump is thinking about debate performances once again as he considers whom to pick as the Republican vice
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'Biden Bingo': The president's campaign adapts a classic game to include malarkey and aviators
“The next one is — do we have a drumroll?" she called out to a room crowded with some two dozen older adults and a half-dozen journalists. “Biden Bingo!” came a quiet voice in the middle of the room. With that, 83-year-old Art Winter of Scottsdale, Arizona, became the first victor in President Joe Biden's latest effort to engage older voters in his quest for a second term.
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Iowa Dem scrubbed anti-Trump tweets from X account to appear more moderate, Republicans charge
Lanon Baccam, Democratic nominee for Iowa's 3rd House district, deleted anti-Trump tweets from his X account to position himself as a centrist, Republican critics claim.
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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Virginia's state primaries
Incumbents' dominance in the 2024 congressional primaries will be put to the test in Virginia on Tuesday. While Virginia Democrats head to the polls to fill two open seats in the U.S. House, Republican voters could replace House Freedom Caucus chair Bob Good, who faces a primary challenge in the 5th Congressional District. Ex-President Donald Trump endorsed his challenger, state Sen. John McGuire, highlighting the balancing act that the most ideologically strident members of Congress must walk
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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Oklahoma's state primaries
Voters in Oklahoma will decide almost 60 contested primaries for the U.S. House of Representatives and both chambers of the state legislature on Tuesday. The race to watch will be the Republican primary in the state’s 4th Congressional District, where a deep-pocketed challenger is making a long-shot bid to unseat 10-term incumbent Tom Cole. Businessman Paul Bondar, a political newcomer who sold an insurance group he founded, has spent almost $4.9 million, according to campaign finance filings,
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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Georgia's primary runoffs
A southwest Georgia Republican who served a brief federal prison sentence for his actions inside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, is among those running on Tuesday for a chance to serve in Congress when the state holds primary runoff elections in a handful of U.S. House and state legislative races. The contests will determine who will challenge two U.S. House members from opposite ends of Georgia’s political spectrum: 16-term Democratic Rep. Sanford Bishop and two-term Republican Rep. Marjorie
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Texas man charged with threatening FBI agent involved in Hunter Biden investigation
A Texas man was charged with threatening a federal agent apparently involved with the Hunter Biden investigation and vowing that agents would be thrown in jail after a new president is elected.
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DNC to tail Trump with mobile billboard of Jan. 6 attack during visit to Capitol Hill
When Donald Trump visits Washington on Thursday to meet with lawmakers near the Capitol, he’ll be greeted with footage of a mob of his supporters rioting there on Jan. 6.
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RNC opens Latinos for Trump field office in battleground Pennsylvania
The Republican National Committee opened a Latino Americans for Trump office in Reading, Pennsylvania, Wednesday with appeals to Hispanic voters on the border and inflation.
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Trump endorses former Maryland governor Larry Hogan's Senate bid
Republican former Gov. Larry Hogan, who has been one of former President Donald Trump's fiercest critics in the GOP, received Trump's endorsement in his Maryland Senate bid on Thursday in an interview on Fox News. “I’d like to see him win," Trump told the network during a trip to Washington, D.C. “I think he has a good chance to win.” The Maryland race could determine control of the Senate, a point Trump noted in the interview.
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Trump, Youngkin meet for first time as GOP eyes winning Virginia in November
Former President Donald Trump met with Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, and the two discussed efforts to flip the Old Dominion red in the 2024 election.
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Trump refers to Milwaukee as 'horrible' just before the city hosts the Republican convention
Former President Donald Trump used the word “horrible” in talking about Milwaukee — the city where he will accept the Republican nomination next month — during a closed-door meeting Thursday with GOP congressmen, according to several people in the room who spoke afterward. The comment, first reported by Punchbowl News while the meeting was in progress, immediately drew disagreements from those there about what Trump meant. Several congressmen who support Trump and attended the meeting argued h
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The Surprising Issue That Could Help Biden With Young Voters
Addressing the immigration crisis could help Biden win over young voters, writes Daniel Cox.
Time5 min read
Supreme Court rejects California man's attempt to trademark Trump T-shirts
In case involving a California man, Supreme Court rejects trademarks that rely on a person's name, including former President Trump.
LA Times2 min read
Biden campaign calls on GOP to drop lawsuits over mail ballots, citing Trump's new fondness for it
President Joe Biden's reelection campaign on Thursday called on top Republicans to drop litigation seeking to curtail aspects of mail balloting now that Donald Trump has begun to embrace the method. At the same time, the Republican National Committee, newly under the former president's control, has sued or joined lawsuits seeking to limit certain aspects of mail voting. “If Donald Trump is serious about finally recognizing that mail voting is a great option for voters to utilize this November,
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Trump tops Biden by 2 points in new national poll
Former President Trump holds a 2-point lead over President Biden among registered voters across the country as the two prepare for a rematch this November, according to a new survey. The Reuters/Ipsos poll, released Thursday, found about 41 percent of registered voters said they would vote for Trump if the election took place today, while…
The Hill2 min read
In new forecasts, Fed appears to bow out of the election cycle
Central bank policymakers on Wednesday kept their benchmark interest rate unchanged at 5.25%-to-5.50%, where it has been since last July. They also issued projections showing greater hesitance than before about starting reductions in high borrowing costs that have made it more costly for Americans to buy anything on credit from a washing machine to a car to a house - a dynamic that has contributed to consumers' persistently poor view of the economy and Democratic President Joe Biden's managemen
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Why Senate Democrats Are Outperforming Biden in Key States
RICHLAND CENTER, Wis. — It was a Pride Weekend in Wisconsin, a natural time for the state’s pathbreaking, openly gay senator to rally her Democratic base, but on Sunday, Tammy Baldwin was far away from the parades and gatherings in Madison and Milwaukee — at a dairy farm in Republican Richland County. “I’ll show up in deep-red counties, and they’ll be like, ‘I can’t remember the last time we’ve seen a sitting U.S. senator here, especially not a Democrat,’” said Baldwin, an hour into her unassumi
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House committee subpoenas 15 Biden Cabinet secretaries to hand over documents on voter mobilization 'scheme'
A House committee is issuing over a dozen subpoenas to Biden's Cabinet over concerns with Biden's March 2021 executive order related to voting and how the agencies will carry it out.
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Trump-backed John Lee wins GOP primary in competitive Nevada House race
John Lee, the former mayor of North Las Vegas, has won the GOP primary for Nevada's 4th Congressional district and will take on incumbent Democrat Rep. Steven Horsford in November.
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Runner-up criticizes Nevada GOP Senate nominee Sam Brown while other former rivals back him
The bitter primary that saw nearly a dozen Republican Senate candidates swipe at retired Army Capt. Sam Brown is fading out of view for some, who say their quest to take down incumbent Democrat Sen. Jacky Rosen trumps any intra-party grievances from the past 11 months. “The America First faithful had zero interest in campaigning with him through the entire primary season where he relied on establishment influence and money to slide into a nomination,” Gunter said Wednesday after his distant sec
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The Trump campaign opens a new outreach office in a heavily Latino part of Pennsylvania
The pastor opened with a prayer in Spanish, asking that the Lord's spirit and guidance direct the proceedings without offering an English translation. Thus began former President Donald Trump 's campaign teaming up with the Republican National Committee and Pennsylvania GOP to open a “Latino Americans for Trump” office Wednesday in the town of Reading. “We believe in the American Dream and the only way to obtain the American Dream is working hard,” Luis Fortuno, the former governor of Puerto R
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Trump-backed Maine candidate wins right to challenge Rep. Jared Golden for U.S. House
Rep. Jared Golden, a Democrat, will face Donald Trump-backed state Rep. Austin Theriault, R-Fort Kent, a former NASCAR driver.
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Democrat Sarah McBride could become first transgender member of US House
Democrat Sarah McBride could be elected the first transgender member of the U.S. House of Representatives in the Nov. 5 election, after her primary rival in deeply Democratic Delaware dropped out of the race on Wednesday. A member of the Delaware state assembly, McBride now faces a clear field in the Sept. 10 primary after Eugene Young, former director of the Delaware State Housing Authority, ended his candidacy. McBride praised Young for having run a positive campaign on X social media, sayin
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North Dakota voters just approved an age limit for congressional candidates. What's next?
People in their late 70s or older can no longer run for Congress in North Dakota under a ballot measure overwhelmingly approved by voters Tuesday, and legal scholars said the law could remain on the books indefinitely because no elderly candidate might challenge the restriction they deem likely unconstitutional. The initiative bars people from running or serving in the U.S. House or Senate if they are to turn 81 years old during their term. The high-profile measure comes at a time when the age
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Hunter Biden trial isn't changing US voters' minds, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
Most U.S. voters followed the criminal trial of President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden and the vast majority say his conviction won't affect their vote in the Nov. 5 election, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll that closed on Tuesday. Some 67% of registered voters in the two-day poll said they had heard at least a fair amount about the trial of Hunter Biden, who on Monday was convicted on charges of lying about his drug use to buy a gun. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's convicti
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Nearly half of Democrats approve of Biden border action, poll finds
Democrats’ views of Biden’s border crackdown are consistent with voters across the board.
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The Donald Trump and Hunter Biden trials are over – the consequences will linger
The convictions of Donald Trump and Hunter Biden are changing the 2024 presidential campaign in ways the campaigns are trying to assess.
USA TODAY9 min read
South Carolina primary election runoff: Who are Republicans Mark Burns and Sheri Biggs?
Pastor Mark Burns and nurse practitioner Sheri Biggs face off in a Republican runoff election on June 25. Here's what to know about the candidates.
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Hunter Biden Conviction Undercuts a Trump Narrative, and a Fundraising Pitch
The moment had finally come. Late Tuesday morning, nearly five years after Republicans first went after Hunter Biden, the president’s son could finally be called a convicted felon. But Donald Trump and other Republicans did not seem to be relishing the opportunity. The early reaction to a jury’s guilty verdict against Hunter Biden on three felony gun charges resembled a shriveling balloon. “The Hunter Biden gun conviction is kinda dumb tbh,” said one close Trump ally, Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida,
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What to watch for in the Biden-Trump presidential debate
The two oldest candidates ever to run for U.S. president meet on June 27 for a televised debate unlike any other. President Joe Biden, 81, and former President Donald Trump, who turns 78 on Friday, are essentially tied in national opinion polls with fewer than five months until the Nov. 5 election. Both candidates may face questions about their fitness to serve in ways previous presidential hopefuls have not.
Reuters7 min read
Trump-backed primary candidates run the table, proving his power in the party: 'With him 110%'
The grip of former President Trump, the presumptive nominee, over the GOP remains extremely strong as candidates he endorsed won key contested Republican primaries on Tuesday.
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Donald Trump never paid $380,000 a British court said he owed over the 'golden showers' dossier, former spy says
Trump has not complied with a British High Court order to pay legal fees after his case against ex-MI6 agent Christopher Steele was dismissed.
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Nevada governor tells Biden he's in danger of losing critical state over high prices: 'Just doesn't get it'
Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo said discontent over the economy and a lack of confidence in President Biden's ability to make meaningful changes could cost him voters.
Fox News3 min read
About half approve of Trump conviction: Survey
Americans are more likely to approve than disapprove of former President Trump’s guilty verdict in the New York criminal case, according to a new poll conducted just more than a week after the historic conviction. About half (48 percent) of surveyed Americans say they approve of Trump’s conviction, while 29 percent say they disapprove,…
The Hill2 min read
AP-NORC poll: About half of US adults approve of Trump's conviction, but views of him remain stable
About half of U.S. adults approve of Donald Trump's recent felony conviction, according to a poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. The survey shows some potential vulnerabilities, along with some signs of resilience in his support, as Trump tries to become the first American with a felony record to win the presidency. Overall views of Trump and Democratic President Joe Biden remain unchanged since before the guilty verdict in Trump's New York hush money trial.
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Trump-endorsed candidates pull through against primary challengers
Former President Trump continued his near-perfect record of congressional endorsements this cycle in Tuesday night’s elections, as all the candidates he supported emerged victorious over their primary opponents. Voting wrapped up in four states Tuesday: Maine, Nevada, North Dakota and South Carolina. Ohio also held a special election in the deep-red 6th district. Rep. Nancy…
The Hill2 min read
MAGA figures say far-right wins in Europe are good news for Trump. Are they right?
Immigration, inflation, and a rejection of the mainstream — Trump's favorite themes — have played a role in the far right's rise in Europe.
LA Times5 min read
New poll goes deep on Kamala Harris’ liabilities and strengths as a potential president
Harris does perform better than Joe Biden among African Americans, according to the POLITICO/Morning Consult poll. She also saw some of her highest numbers on key issues like abortion.
Politico9 min read
Who has the 'Keys to the White House'? Historian with ace record calling elections weighs in on Trump verdict
American University professor Dr. Allan Lichtman, who has correctly predicted nine of the last 10 presidential elections, weighs in on former President Trump's guilty verdict.
Fox News6 min read
Retired Army Capt. Sam Brown overcomes crowded GOP Senate primary field, setting up key Nevada race
Republican Sam Brown overcame a crowded field of primary opponents to win Nevada’s GOP U.S. Senate primary Tuesday, setting up a fierce general election battle against incumbent Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen that could decide which party controls the U.S. Senate. In a speech to supporters at a Reno watch party, Brown thanked his wife, Amy, their three young children and his parents. Brown, a retired Army captain making his second try in two years for the U.S. Senate, emerged from a field of 12 R
Associated Press5 min read
US Rep. Nancy Mace overcomes McCarthy-backed challenger to win Republican primary in South Carolina
U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace has won the Republican nomination after a tumultuous second term in South Carolina that saw her go from a critic to an ally of former President Donald Trump and make headlines for plenty of things off the House floor. Mace defeated challengers Catherine Templeton and Bill Young in voting that ended Tuesday. Trump’s endorsement — after he called her crazy and terrible in 2022 — is just one of many ways Mace has attracted a spotlight far greater than a typical second-term me
Associated Press6 min read
EXCLUSIVE: War veteran Sam Brown vows to deliver for Americans 'crushed' by Biden's policies after major win
War veteran Sam Brown told Fox News Digital in an exclusive interview that he, alongside former President Trump, would deliver for Americans "crushed" by President Biden's policies.
Fox News3 min read
GOP averts disaster in Ohio shocker: 5 takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries
A couple of closer-than-expected races highlighted Tuesday’s elections in Maine, Nevada, North Dakota and South Carolina, which put former President Trump’s endorsement power to the test as he heads toward a rematch with President Biden. But it was an under-the-radar special election in Ohio that turned out to be the biggest shocker of the night.…
The Hill7 min read
War veteran Sam Brown wins GOP primary in top battleground Senate race
Sam Brown, a veteran of the war in Afghanistan, has won the Republican primary for U.S. Senate in Nevada and will now face incumbent Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen in November.
Fox News2 min read
Trump-endorsed Sam Brown wins Nevada Senate GOP primary
Retired Army Capt. Sam Brown, who clinched the last-minute backing of Donald Trump over the weekend, is projected to win the Nevada Senate GOP primary to take on Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) this fall, according to Decision Desk HQ. Brown defeated several challengers in the Republican contest, with his most formidable opponent being former U.S.…
The Hill3 min read
South Carolina Republican fends off hard-right primary challenger
Rep. William Timmons (R-S.C.) has won the Republican primary for his House seat representing South Carolina’s 4th Congressional District, Decision Desk HQ projects. The conservative former prosecutor is trying for a fourth term in the lower chamber, but faced a primary challenge from state Rep. Adam Morgan. Morgan, who founded the South Carolina state House’s…
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