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Trump tells Republicans to shut down government if hardline voter ID bill gets cut from spending bill
Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he speaks during a press conference at Trump Tower in New York City, U.S., September 6, 2024. David Dee Delgado | Reuters Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday said congressional Republicans should pursue a government shutdown if they cannot attach a hardline voting bill […]
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RFK Jr. off North Carolina presidential ballot, state Supreme Court rules
Former independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s name must be removed from North Carolina’s November ballot, the state’s Supreme Court ordered. The ruling Monday night may help Republican nominee Donald Trump against the Democratic nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris, in the key battleground state, and his chances in the national election. Trump has a […]
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Economic ‘misery index’ that’s predicted every election winner since 1980 looking good for Harris, but it’s close
In this combination of photos taken in Pennsylvania, Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign event, Aug. 18, 2024, in Rochester, left, and Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign event, Aug. 19, 2024, in York. AP A gauge of economic misery that has a strong track […]
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JD Vance false conspiracy on Haitian immigrants is ‘dangerous,’ Biden NSC spokesman says
Republican vice presidential nominee, U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) speaks to reporters in front of the border wall with Mexico on September 06, 2024 in San Diego, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images A Biden administration official on Tuesday said it was “dangerous” for Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance of Ohio to share […]
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Melania Trump questions Trump assassination attempt story: ‘We need to uncover the truth’
Screen grab showing Former First Lady Melania Trump addresses her husbands assassination attempt on X. Source: @melaniatrump | X Former first lady Melania Trump questioned the official account of the attempted assassination this summer of her husband, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. Speaking in a dramatically produced 30-second video, posted to social media Tuesday to […]
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Broadband industry quietly abandons Capitol Hill fight to revive low-income internet subsidy
Cunaplus_m.faba | Istock | Getty Images Internet service providers like Charter, Verizon and Comcast have quietly scaled back their efforts to revive the Affordable Connectivity Program, an expired federal internet subsidy that helped low-income households pay for broadband. The $14.2 billion program provided a discount of up to $30 per month for some qualifying households […]
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Presidential debate crib sheet: U.S. economy numbers to know
When Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump take the debate stage in Philadelphia on Tuesday night, expect them to arrive with a stockpile of talking points about the U.S. economy. In the weeks leading up to their head-to-head debate, hosted by ABC News, both Harris and Trump have unveiled new economic proposals. […]
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Presidential debate live updates: Trump and Harris face off in Philadelphia
7 in 10 Americans plan to watch the debate, NPR poll finds Nearly three quarters of American voters say they will watch the debate tonight, according to the latest poll by NPR, PBS News and Marist. The debate between Trump and Biden earlier in June drew 51.3 million viewers, down from the record 73.1 million […]
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RFK Jr. back on Michigan presidential ballot, state Supreme Court rules
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. makes an announcement on the future of his campaign in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. August 23, 2024. Thomas Machowicz | Reuters Former independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will appear on the ballot in Michigan in November, the state’s Supreme Court ruled Monday, a decision that could boost […]
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Trump Media shares climb over 7% after poll seen as good news for ex-president
Jaque Silva | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Shares of Trump Media by climbed more than 7% Monday, a respite from the stock’s two-months-long losing streak ahead of the date when its majority shareholder, former President Donald Trump, can begin selling his shares. Shortly before 1 p.m. ET, shares of Trump Media were […]
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