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Harris campaigns with Liz Cheney in a bid to win over Republicans skeptical of Trump
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Harris campaigns with Liz Cheney in a bid to win over Republicans skeptical of Trump

Republican former Rep. Liz Cheney hit the campaign trail with Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday in Ripon, Wisconsin, part of a coordinated effort by the Harris campaign to deploy her Republican allies to key battleground states in the final month of the presidential campaign. “I tell you, I have never voted for a […]

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Trump election conspiracist Tina Peters sentenced to 9 years in prison by Colorado judge
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Trump election conspiracist Tina Peters sentenced to 9 years in prison by Colorado judge

Mesa County Clerk and Colorado Republican candidate for secretary of state Tina Peters reacts to early election returns during a primary night watch party at the Wide Open Saloon on June 28, 2022 in Sedalia, Colorado.  Marc Piscotty | Getty Images Tina Peters, a former Colorado county clerk who espoused the false conspiracy theory that […]

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Melania Trump backs abortion rights: ‘No room for compromise’ on women’s freedom
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Melania Trump backs abortion rights: ‘No room for compromise’ on women’s freedom

Outgoing First Lady Melania Trump listens as her husband Outgoing US President Donald Trump addresses guests at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on January 20, 2021.  Alex Edelman | Afp | Getty Images Republican former first lady Melania Trump on Thursday appeared to express strong support for abortion rights, potentially exposing a stark division with […]

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‘Make them riot’ — Trump election case judge unseals special counsel motion on immunity
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‘Make them riot’ — Trump election case judge unseals special counsel motion on immunity

Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump makes a campaign stop at manufacturer FALK Production in Walker, Michigan, U.S. September 27, 2024.  Brian Snyder | Reuters A federal judge on Wednesday unsealed a motion by Special Counsel Jack Smith detailing evidence against former President Donald Trump in his criminal election interference case in […]

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Harris campaign launches small business battleground tour in a play for Latino, Black voters
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Harris campaign launches small business battleground tour in a play for Latino, Black voters

Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks onstage during a campaign event, in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., September 29, 2024. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters Harris campaign surrogates are planning a series of stops with small businesses in at least six battleground states this week, according to a preview of the announcement first […]

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Harris wants to stand out as the pro-cannabis candidate. The industry isn’t convinced yet
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Harris wants to stand out as the pro-cannabis candidate. The industry isn’t convinced yet

Vice President Kamala Harris further positioned herself as a pro-cannabis candidate on Monday in an interview with sports and culture podcast “All the Smoke” — but industry leaders aren’t convinced her administration would lead to the reform she has promised. “I just think we have come to a point where we have to understand that […]

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VP debate live updates: JD Vance and Tim Walz square off in New York City
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VP debate live updates: JD Vance and Tim Walz square off in New York City

Trump has slight edge to win, House and Senate likely to flip: Stifel Financial analyst Republican presidential nominee former U.S. President Donald Trump attends a campaign rally in Erie, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 29, 2024.  Brian Snyder | Reuters Trump is slightly favored to win the election, even though Harris is ahead in the polls, according […]

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Hurricane Helene: Trump to speak in Georgia, bashes Harris for not traveling there
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Hurricane Helene: Trump to speak in Georgia, bashes Harris for not traveling there

Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump gives brief statements as he arrives at Valdosta Regional Airport to visit areas affected by Hurricane Helene on September 30, 2024 in Valdosta, Georgia. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is set Monday to deliver remarks and help hand out supplies in […]

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Mark Cuban warns Elon Musk: Trump’s ‘loyalty is only to himself’
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Mark Cuban warns Elon Musk: Trump’s ‘loyalty is only to himself’

Mark Cuban and Elon Musk. Getty Images Billionaire investor Mark Cuban cautioned Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Sunday against forming an alliance with former President Donald Trump, because, he said, the Republican presidential nominee may not ultimately repay his political debts. “Elon, there will come a time when you need something from Donald Trump,” Cuban […]

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Far-right wins close Austria election, a boost for Putin
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Far-right wins close Austria election, a boost for Putin

People walk past election campaign billboards showing Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer of the Austrian People’s Party (OeVP) and Herbet Kickl of the far-right Austria Freedom Party (FPOe) on September 24, 2024 in Vienna, Austria. Austria is scheduled to hold parliamentary elections on September 29. Thomas Kronsteiner | Getty Images News | Getty Images A far-right party […]

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