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High court rejects ballot ban on Trump over Capitol attack
The justices ruled that states cannot invoke a post-Civil War constitutional provision to keep presidential candidates from appearing on ballots. 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
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
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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
New Hampshire authorities have been investigating the calls as a potential violation of the state’s voter suppression law. Read more
The former president’s latest victory will likely increase pressure on Haley to leave the race. Read more
Trump’s post drew immediate denunciation from his rivals, including Nikki Haley, his last remaining challenger in the Republican nominating contest. Read more
The 30-second spot, financed by the American Values 2024 Super PAC that is backing Kennedy, featured a shortened version of a campaign song that the 35th president used in his 1960 campaign. Read more
The eight-member board’s unanimous ruling comes after its hearing officer, a retired judge and Republican, found that a “preponderance of the evidence” shows Trump is ineligible to run for president because he violated a constitutional ban on those who “engaged in insurrection” from holding office. But the hearing officer recommended the board let the courts make the ultimate decision. Read more
Trump’s double-digit victory Tuesday in independent-minded New Hampshire was a rhetorical tipping point for both Democrats and Republicans. Read more
Biden is pushing to sway blue-collar workers his way in critical auto-making swing states such as Michigan and Wisconsin. Read more
The result was a setback for former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, who finished second despite investing significant time and financial resources in the state. Read more
The correspondent said that Trump aides stopped him from covering an event after DeSantis dropped out of the race. Read more
Haley, a former governor of South Carolina and a former ambassador to the United Nations, has never served in Congress and was working in the private sector during the Capitol riot. Read more
Ramaswamy said he made the decision after determining there was no path forward for him in the race. Read more
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis finished a distant second ahead of former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley. Read more
“I’ve had an opportunity to have a front-row seat,” Burgum said. “I’ve seen President Trump and what he’s been able to do. I’ve seen it as a business leader and I’ve seen it as a governor. I’ve seen the difference that President Trump can make.” Read more
Standing at lecterns an arm’s length apart, DeSantis and Haley both sought a strong debate performance in Iowa without their lower-polling rivals by their side to lift their campaigns in the final days before Monday’s caucuses, where a good showing could provide much-needed momentum as they try to become the primary alternative to Donald Trump. Read more
