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Maine decision keeping Trump off 2024 ballot draws bipartisan backlash
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When Haley Dodged the Slavery Question, She Put Her Coalition at Risk
Nikki Haley’s avoidance of mentioning slavery as a cause of the Civil War, which she walked back on Thursday, threatened to dent her crossover appeal.
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Haley seeks to clarify Civil War comments as backlash mounts
After a voter said he found it “astonishing” that Haley hadn’t used the word “slavery” at any point in her answer, she asked, “What do you want me to say about slavery?”
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Michigan supreme court rules that Trump will stay on state ballot
Ex-president can participate in state primary despite accusations of insurrection stemming from the January 6 Capitol attack
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Michigan Supreme Court rejects ‘insurrectionist ban’ case and keeps Trump on 2024 primary ballot
The court rejected an attempt to remove the former president from the ballot based on the US Constitution’s ‘insurrectionist ban’
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Supreme Court Leaves Arguments on Trump Immunity to Appeals Court
Justices deny special counsel Jack Smith’s request, raising chances former president’s trial will be delayed
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Rudy Giuliani files for bankruptcy after $148 million defamation judgment
Rudy Giuliani has filed for bankruptcy, days after being ordered to pay $148 million in a defamation lawsuit brought by two former election workers in Georgia who said his targeting of them led to death threats that made them fear for their lives.
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Your Questions About the Colorado Trump Ruling, Answered
The decision from a court whose justices were all appointed by Democratic governors marks the first time in history that Section 3 of the 14th Amendment has been used to disqualify a presidential candidate.
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Trump’s 2024 Fate Rests With Supreme Court After Colorado Bars Him from Ballot
Trump vows to appeal Colorado ruling barring him from ballot
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Colorado supreme court disqualifies Trump from state’s 2024 ballot
State’s highest court declares former president ineligible for White House under the US constitution’s insurrection clause
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Rudy Giuliani Must Pay $148 Million for Smearing Georgia Poll Workers
The former Georgia election workers said Rudy Giuliani destroyed their reputations and caused extreme emotional distress by spreading baseless lies.
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Michigan Court of Appeals rules Trump can remain on 2024 GOP primary ballot
The court upheld two lower courts’ rulings.
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New York Republicans choose Mazi Melesa Pilip as House nominee to replace George Santos
County party leaders selected the Nassau County legislator to be the GOP nominee in February’s special election.
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Judge puts Trump’s 2020 election interference case on hold
Judge Tanya Chutkan agrees to pause proceedings while ex-president pursues claims he is immune from prosecution
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House votes to formally authorize Biden impeachment inquiry
Republicans have failed to produce evidence showing president financially benefitted from family business dealings
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Special counsel goes directly to Supreme Court to resolve whether Trump has immunity from prosecution
A federal judge had rejected former President Donald Trump's claim of immunity from prosecution in the election interference case.
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In a reversal, Donald Trump says he won't testify in his own defense in New York fraud trial
The former president was originally scheduled to take the stand as the monthslong, $250 million civil fraud trial against him and his company enters its final week.
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Trump Takes 2024 Lead as Biden Approval Hits New Low, WSJ Poll Finds
Unhappiness with Biden’s performance is pervasive, with economic pessimism weighing him down.
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