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March 12, 2024

Politics

Biden secures Democratic nomination with majority of delegates, NBC News projects

The president faced nominal opposition in the primary campaign and won each state overwhelmingly.

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Biden secures Democratic nomination with majority of delegates, NBC News projects

March 12, 2024

Politics

Trump clinches delegate majority for GOP presidential nomination, setting up Biden rematch

President Joe Biden clinched the Democratic nomination with a delegate majority earlier Tuesday night, NBC News projects.

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Donald Trump at a campaign rally at the Forum River Center in Rome, Ga., on March 9. Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images

March 04, 2024

Politics

US Supreme Court rules for Trump in historic 14th Amendment ballot eligibility case

The unanimous decision will have major implications in the presidential race.

By Editors Desk

Donald Trump speaks at a "Get Out the Vote" Rally in Conway, South Carolina, on February 10, 2024. Julia Nikhinson/AFP via Getty Images

March 03, 2024

Politics

McConnell's successor must work with Trump but 'stand his own ground,' Rounds says

The senator also said Trump shouldn't have complete presidential immunity.

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February 29, 2024

Politics

Congress Passes Bill to Avert Government Shutdown

In GOP-controlled House, Speaker Mike Johnson relies heavily on Democratic support

By Editors Desk

House Speaker Mike Johnson faces frustration from some members of his caucus. PHOTO: DREW ANGERER/AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE/GETTY IMAGES

February 28, 2024

Politics

Mitch McConnell stepping down as Republican leader

McConnell said in a statement it's time for 'life's next chapter

By Editors Desk

February 08, 2024

Politics

US supreme court appears skeptical of Colorado ruling removing Trump from ballot

Colorado supreme court ruled the ex-president ineligible to run for office for inciting insurrection under the 14th amendment

By Editors Desk

Donald Trump campaigns in New Hampshire on 17 January. Photograph: Matt Rourke/AP

February 06, 2024

Politics

Appeals Court Rejects Trump’s Immunity Claim

The court rejected the former president’s claim that he is immune from prosecution on charges he plotted to overturn the 2020 election.

January 25, 2024

Politics

Nikki Haley Super PAC Outraises Trump With Wall Street Help

Haley group raises $5 million more than Trump super PAC

By Editors Desk

Nikki HaleyPhotographer: Sam Wolfe/Bloomberg

January 25, 2024

United States

Republican lawmakers push to ban feds from removing border barriers after Supreme Court defeat

Razor wire is at the center of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's border clash with President Biden

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has touted his state's efforts to curb illegal immigration while criticizing the Biden administration over its border policies. (Getty/Gov. Greg Abbott's office)

January 24, 2024

Politics

Trump eyes up running mates: Who could he pick?

Donald Trump hasn't won the Republican presidential nomination quite yet, but competition is already heating up for the number two spot on his ticket.

By Editors Desk

"I just love you," Tim Scott told Donald Trump on Tuesday night. Bloomberg

January 24, 2024

Politics

‘BRIGHT RED WARNING SIGNS’: Trump in trouble despite primary win

may have been victorious in New Hampshire but analysts have said he could win the nomination battle but lose the election war.

By Editors Desk

Photo by CHIP SOMODEVILLA / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP

January 24, 2024

Politics

5 takeaways from the New Hampshire primary

Trump’s win is a step toward cementing the GOP nomination, but there are warning signs for his general election hopes

By Editors Desk

Former president Donald Trump speaks with Vivek Ramaswamy, North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum and Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) at a campaign rally in Laconia, N.H., on Jan. 22. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post

January 23, 2024

Politics

Biden wins New Hampshire Democratic primary after write-in campaign

Biden's name did not appear on the ballot in the state's unsanctioned primary

By Editors Desk

President Biden speaks during a meeting with his reproductive rights task force to mark the 51st anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision, in the State Dining Room of the White House, Monday, Jan. 22, 2024, in Washington. AP Photo/Evan Vucci

January 23, 2024

Politics

Trump Wins New Hampshire Republican Primary Over Haley

Associated Press calls race shortly after polls close in state
Victory moves Trump closer to claiming GOP nomination

By Editors Desk

Donald TrumpPhotographer: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

January 23, 2024

Politics

What's at stake for Biden in New Hampshire: Avoiding embarrassment

Primaries are usually a slam dunk for a sitting president. But Biden isn't even on the ballot

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January 21, 2024

Politics

‘A total failure to launch’: Why Ron DeSantis was doomed from the start

Muddled messages, hiring too many staffers and even a puzzle — how it all went wrong for DeSantis' presidential bid.

January 21, 2024

Politics

Ron DeSantis is in survival mode as Nikki Haley battles Trump in New Hampshire

Campaign insiders are pinning their hopes on next month's South Carolina primary.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis takes questions from reporters today in South Carolina.Jeffrey Collins / AP

January 18, 2024

Politics

Maine ruling on Trump leaves his name on the ballot. What will the Supreme Court say?

The Supreme Court will take up the issue in a case from Colorado on Feb. 8.

Former President Donald Trump pumps his fist Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, at the Trump caucus night watch party at the Iowa Events Center in Des Moines. Zach Boyden-Holmes, The Register/USA TODAY Network

January 17, 2024

Politics

Maine court defers ruling on election official disqualifying Trump because of 14th Amendment

The secretary of state cited Jan. 6 in keeping him out of the race.

Former President Donald Trump leaves his apartment building in New York, Jan. 17, 2024. Seth Wenig/AP

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