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Winners and losers from Super Tuesday

Tuesday was the biggest day yet in the fight for the presidential nomination of each major party — at least in terms of total votes cast. Fifteen states held Republican or Democratic contests Tuesday,...

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The 4 biggest Super Tuesday surprises

Super Tuesday offered a few interesting surprises in an election cycle dominated by a seemingly predictable presidential race. President Biden and former President Trump didn’t face any stiff...

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All eyes on Biden as he faces critical moment at State of the Union

President Biden faces a major test during Thursday’s State of the Union, where he’ll have a chance to dispel doubts about his age and vigor, at least for one night. The annual address to a joint...

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Dueling narratives will be on display in audience of State of the Union

The campaign trail is taking a detour through Capitol Hill this week. As President Biden delivers his State of the Union speech Thursday to a divided Congress and an anxious country, he’ll be staring...

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Fani Willis romance controversy faces fresh scrutiny in Georgia

The romantic relationship between Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (D) and a special prosecutor she appointed to oversee former President Trump’s Georgia election interference case will...

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Trump wins Alaska GOP primary

Former President Trump will win Alaska’s Republican presidential primary, according to a projection from Decision Desk HQ.  The GOP front-runner notched another win in what was the last state for...

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Haley to exit 2024 race, clearing path for Trump's nomination

Nikki Haley will suspend her Republican presidential campaign Wednesday, according to sources familiar with her plans. Haley is slated to deliver remarks in Charleston, S.C., at 10 a.m. EST. The Wall...

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Tester invites Montana veteran exposed to toxins to State of the Union

Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) will bring Fred Hamilton, a veteran from Columbia Falls who had been exposed to toxins, as his guest to President Biden’s State of the Union address Thursday to highlight the...

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Haley suspends campaign: It's up to Trump to 'earn' my supporters' votes

Former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley formally suspended her presidential campaign Wednesday and called on former President Trump to earn her supporters' votes heading into the general...

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McConnell endorses Trump for president as Haley suspends campaign

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) endorsed former President Trump’s bid for the White House on Wednesday, a turnaround in the icy relationship between two of the most prominent...

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South Carolina Republican to back Trump amid news of Haley dropping out

Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.), the only House member to endorse Nikki Haley for president, said he is endorsing former President Trump after Haley suspended her campaign Wednesday. “One hundred percent,”...

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Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee fends off primary challenge in Texas after mayoral loss

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) won the Democratic primary for her seat representing the Houston area in the House, according to a projection from Decision Desk HQ. Jackson Lee, who served in...

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Speaker Johnson on Biden, Trump race: ‘We like that rematch’

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) was bullish Wednesday about former President Trump’s chances in his 2024 presidential rematch against President Biden, which solidified after former United Nations...

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GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales forced into runoff in Texas

Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) is headed to a runoff as he tries for reelection in the Lone Star State's 23rd Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ. The Texas lawmaker comes in just...

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Julie Johnson poised for victory in Texas primary, set to be first LGBTQ...

Texas state Rep. Julie Johnson (D) appears headed for the November general election for a Texas House seat left open by Rep. Colin Allred (D-Texas), positioning her to be the first openly LGBTQ person...

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Dean Phillips drops long-shot bid, backs Biden

Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) suspended his Democratic presidential bid after failing to gain any traction while positioning himself as an alternative to President Biden. He said that "it is clear that...

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Defense attorney details Fani Willis relationship probe to Georgia Senate...

A Republican-led Georgia state Senate panel gave the floor Wednesday to a defense attorney who surfaced allegations of a romance between Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (D) and a special...

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GOP asks Hunter Biden to appear for March 20 public hearing

Republicans on the House Oversight and Accountability Committee have invited Hunter Biden and several of his former business associates to testify publicly before Congress, setting a March 20 hearing...

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House approves spending package to avert shutdown

The House on Wednesday approved a package of six spending bills, sending the legislation to the Senate days ahead of Friday’s partial government shutdown deadline. The “minibus” — which funds a slew...

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As Biden preps sunny State of the Union, campaign has dire Trump warnings for...

President Biden's reelection campaign is teeing up a multipronged attack strategy to portray former President Trump as harboring disdain against Latinos. Ahead of the president’s Thursday evening...

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