Trump defends his warning of a ‘blood bath for the country’
He made the remarks in a speech in Ohio on Saturday, delivered on behalf of Bernie Moreno, whom he has endorsed in Tuesday’s Republican Senate primary. Read more
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He made the remarks in a speech in Ohio on Saturday, delivered on behalf of Bernie Moreno, whom he has endorsed in Tuesday’s Republican Senate primary. Read more
The decision makes Pence the latest in a series of senior Trump administration officials who have declined to endorse their former boss’s bid to return to the Oval Office. Read more
Trump took 3,506 votes, or 97%, of the 3,618 ballots cast by Republicans throughout the island Tuesday night, according to preliminary results Read more
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Not even halfway through the presidential primary calendar, today marked a crystalizing moment for a nation uneasy with its choices in 2024. Read more
The swift changes amount to a gutting of the party apparatus eight months before the November election. Read more
Both candidates campaigned in Georgia, a pivotal 2020 battleground state where both parties are preparing for another closely contested race this year. Read more
The jobless rate ticked up to 3.9% but it was still the 25th straight month in which it has remained below 4%. Read more
Michael Whatley from North Carolina was elected the party’s national chairman, while Lara Trump, the former president’s daughter-in-law, was voted in as co-chair. Read more
McConnell declared his support in a short statement after Super Tuesday wins pushed the GOP front-runner closer to the party nomination. Read more
“Uncommitted” took 455 votes, or 29%. Other candidates receiving votes were self-help author and spiritual guru Marianne Williamson with 50, or 3%, and U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips with 15, or 1% Read more
Haley didn’t endorse the former president. Instead, she challenged him to win the support of the moderate Republicans and independent voters who supported her. Read more
Sinema’s announcement comes after Senate Republicans blocked a bipartisan bill to help secure the U.S.-Mexico border and deliver military aid to Ukraine and Israel. Read more
In California, Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff and Republican Steve Garvey, a former Los Angeles Dodgers baseball player, advanced to the general election race to fill the Senate seat held by Dianne Feinstein. Read more
The justices ruled that states cannot invoke a post-Civil War constitutional provision to keep presidential candidates from appearing on ballots. Read more
Her victory Sunday at least temporarily halts Donald Trump’s sweep of the GOP voting contests, although the former president is likely to pick up several hundred more delegates in this week’s Super Tuesday races. Read more
Super Tuesday is next week when 16 states and American Samoa will hold primaries. Read more
Immigration has emerged as a central issue in the 2024 presidential campaign, which is widely expected to be a Biden-Trump rematch, and each man is seeking to use the border problems to his own political advantage. Read more
The case is one of dozens of lawsuits filed to remove Trump from the ballot, arguing he is ineligible due to a rarely used clause in the 14th Amendment prohibiting those who “engaged in insurrection” from holding office. Read more
The justices’ order maintains a hold on preparations for a trial focused on Trump’s efforts to overturn his election loss. Read more
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump won the Michigan primaries today, further solidifying the all-but-certain rematch between the two men. Read more
A person familiar with the matter said that results on the substance were inconclusive, but officials do not believe it was deadly. Read more