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US President Joe Biden has revealed he dropped out of the race for the White House because Democrats felt his candidacy was “going to hurt” their chances of being re-elected. The 81-year-old abandoned his campaign in July after months of speculation about his age and his fitness to serve another four years. Concerns increased among…
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Former President Donald Trump went on the offensive Friday night in Montana against Vice President Kamala Harris, calling out her lack of interviews since being elevated to the top of the Democrat ticket following President Joe Biden’s decision to not seek reelection. “Since becoming a presidential candidate, she has refused to do a single interview,”…
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Caroline Sunshine, deputy communications director for the Trump presidential campaign, told Newsmax on Friday that Vice President Kamala Harris is “a fake actress who will play somebody tough on stage.” On Thursday, Harris spoke with reporters for the first time in almost three weeks since taking President Joe Biden’s spot as the Democratic presidential nominee. Sunshine said…
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U.S. presidential race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump is incredibly close, showed a new Wall Street Journal poll, revealing a surge in support for Harris among non-white voters and a significant rise in enthusiasm among Democrats for her campaign. In a head-to-head matchup, Trump maintains a slight lead, garnering 49 percent of the vote…
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Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama threw their support behind Vice President Kamala Harris’ bid for the White House on Friday. The Harris campaign announced the endorsement with a video showing the vice president on a phone call with the Obamas. In the video, Michelle Obama said she is proud of Harris and that this election will…
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Joe Biden has withdrawn from the 2024 presidential race. In a development that sends the contest into uncharted territory, the US president announced he will no longer be seeking a second term. He has thrown his support behind Kamala Harris, urging Democrats to donate to her campaign as he pulled out. In a letter addressed to…
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House Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday he will try to advance wartime aid for Israel this week as he attempts the difficult task of winning House approval for a national security package that also includes funding for Ukraine and allies in Asia. Johnson, R-La., is already under immense political pressure from his fellow GOP lawmakers…
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As Russia makes battlefield advances and Ukrainian soldiers run short on ammunition, a new poll indicates Americans have become split along party lines in their support for sending military aid to Kyiv. The poll from the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research found Democrats were more likely to say the US government is spending…
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Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock defeated Republican challenger Herschel Walker in a Georgia runoff election Tuesday, ensuring Democrats an outright majority in the Senate for the rest of President Joe Biden’s term and helping cap an underwhelming midterm cycle for the GOP in the last major vote of the year. Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock’s second runoff…
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Democrat Adrian Fontes won the top elections post in Arizona on Friday, defeating a Republican rival who attended the Jan. 6 rally that preceded the violent attack on the U.S. Capitol and who said he would not have certified Joe Biden’s win in the state. Fontes, who formerly oversaw parts of the election system in…
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump abruptly parted ways on Saturday with the two lead lawyers working on his defense for his Senate impeachment trial, a source familiar with the situation said, leaving Trump’s legal strategy in disarray. Butch Bowers and Deborah Barberi, two South Carolina lawyers, are no longer on Trump’s team, the source said…
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Trying to close out major unfinished business, the Trump administration issued regulations Friday that could lower the prices Americans pay for many prescription drugs. But in a time of political uncertainty, it’s hard to say whether the rules will withstand expected legal challenges from the pharmaceutical industry or whether a Biden dministration would accept, amend or try…
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Monday’s hearing on Donald Trump’s excesses was punctuated by shouting and recriminations from fellow Republicans who are unhappy with the process they said was unfair. Republicans accused Democrats of embarking on a politically driven mission to oust Trump from office without direct evidence he had abused his power, obstructed Congress or committed other impeachable offenses.…
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Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives were expected to unveil two articles of impeachment against Republican President Donald Trump on Tuesday, a senior Democratic aide said, setting the stage for a possible vote this week on impeachment. The House aide spoke on condition of anonymity on Monday night and declined to give any details.…
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With the government mired in shutdown week four, President Donald Trump rejected a short-term legislative fix and dug in for more combat, declaring he would “never ever back down.” Trump rejected a suggestion to reopen the government for several weeks while negotiations would continue with Democrats over his demands for $5.7 billion for a…
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In a landmark accomplishment on Saturday, the U.S. Senate did what had to be gone by approving a sweeping tax overhaul which repeals the requirement that all Americans obtain health insurance. This achievement brings President Donald Trump and the Republicans closer to their goal of eliminating taxes on businesses, families, and corporations with a bag…
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