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Georgia Republicans are unusually skeptical of Trump’s 2020 actions
A new poll reinforces something we saw in the 2022 primaries. And it could matter for the case ahead.
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Even partisans hold surprisingly heterogeneous policy positions
Many were caught off guard by the “Rich Men North of Richmond” singer’s multi-faceted policy views. They shouldn’t have been.
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Racist killings reignite Black leaders’ anger at DeSantis in Florida
Many Black Floridians’ anger at DeSantis erupted anew as the Republican presidential candidate responded to racist violence in his home state.
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Miami Mayor Francis Suarez drops out of Republican presidential race
“While I have decided to suspend my campaign for President, my commitment to making this a better nation for every American remains,” Suarez said in a post shared on X, formerly known as Twitter.
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Meadows’s defense gets at a key question: Where’s the line in trying to retain power?
Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows’s testimony on Monday seemed to center on an argument that overturning the 2020 election was simply part of his job.
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Mark Meadows struggles to distance himself from Trump’s plot
Meadows’s attempts to separate himself from efforts to overturn the election offer a preview of the difficult balancing act that other defendants will face.
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Ramaswamy’s 2003 question: Why support a candidate without experience?
On an episode of MSNBC’s “Hardball,” the 2024 candidate, then a student, posed a question about experience to another long-shot candidate — the Rev. Al Sharpton.
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Eminem tells Vivek Ramaswamy to not use his songs on campaign trail
In the end, the Republican presidential candidate only had one shot, one opportunity to rap his favorite song on the trail.
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President Biden visits D.C. middle school to mark the start of classes
The president was joined by first lady Jill Biden, a longtime English teacher, at Eliot-Hine Middle School.
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Why Trump’s trial dates make his 2024 campaign more difficult
If you’re running for president, one of the months you definitely want to be on the campaign trail is March.
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Republicans have already achieved a desired impeachment outcome
Most independents see both the Biden and Trump families as corrupt.
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Trump’s D.C. election-obstruction trial scheduled for March 2024
The trial date set by Judge Tanya S. Chutkan falls in the middle of both Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential bid and key dates in other criminal cases against him.
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U.S. soldier in Texas wounds man in unusual cross-border shooting
The National Guard soldier was deployed as part of Operation Lone Star, the border mobilization directed by Gov. Greg Abbott (R) to try to curb illegal crossings.
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Meadows testifies in Atlanta; March trial date for Trump in D.C.
Lawyers for Donald Trump and special counsel Jack Smith argued over the trial date on charges that Trump conspired to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
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Trump pleads not guilty at arraignment for 2020 election indictment
Former president Donald Trump was at federal court Thursday for his arraignment in Washington on 2020 election charges.
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An asterisk should accompany assessments of Trump’s campaign calendar
Trump has never campaigned the way other politicians do.
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The fired Ukrainian prosecutor is not a reliable narrator
Republicans are hyping Viktor Shokin’s new Fox News interview about the Bidens and Burisma. But it reinforced reasons to doubt his account.
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All the times Trump’s trials conflict with the 2024 election campaign
Trump is facing four pending civil and criminal cases already on the calendar — and more could be on the way.
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Ramaswamy distills Republican race rhetoric to its essence
The Republican presidential hopeful compared a Black legislator to the Klan as he suggested a pun on his last name was racist.
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The Trump Cases: Highlights from last week and what’s coming this week
Former president Donald Trump is facing four criminal indictments, in D.C., Georgia, Florida and New York. A guide to the latest developments in each case.
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