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Twelve New Yorkers will soon be charged with a task unique to history.
They will weigh whether to convict Donald Trump, a former president and current presumptive GOP nominee, creating a scenario in which a felon could be elected to the White House. |
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Former President Trump drew mixed reactions from a rowdy crowd as he worked to appeal to the Libertarian National Convention, urging the party to "combine with us" to beat President Biden in November. "The fact is we should not be fighting each other. If Joe Biden gets back in, there will be no more liberty for anyone in our country. Combine with us in a partnership, we're asking that of the libertarians. We must work together. Combine with us. You have to combine with us," Trump told an audience at the Washington Hilton on Saturday night. |
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CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins called out former President Trump during the opening of her Friday show for a claim that Judge Juan Merchan, who is presiding over his hush-money trial, is blocking him from bringing in an election expert to testify. "In one post, tonight, he's ranting that the judge blocked him from having an election expert testify," Collins said during Friday's edition of her show "The Source with Kaitlan Collins." |
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President Biden goes by "Scranton Joe," he references Pennsylvania often in speeches and his campaigns have spent millions of dollars there in political ads. In 2020, the president set up his campaign headquarters in Philadelphia — before the COVID-19 pandemic — and he visited the state more than any other battleground that cycle. |
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Martha-Ann Alito, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito's wife, previously said hanging the American flag upside-down at their home in January of 2021 was "an international signal of distress," according to a Saturday report from The Washington Post. According to the Post report, a former reporter for the paper went to the Alitos' northern Virginia home when tracking down a tip on the flag, a symbol connected with the "Stop the Steal" efforts. |
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Justice Sonia Sotomayor reflected on her time on the Supreme Court Friday, admitting that some of the high court's decisions have driven her to tears. "There are days that I've come to my office after an announcement of a case and closed my door and cried," Sotomayor said Friday at an event honoring her at Harvard University. |
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In exchange for cleaner water, Americans around the nation may soon have to pay hefty prices.
Water systems are starting to warn residents of massive rate hikes as they prepare to install technology to filter out toxic chemicals in a family known as PFAS. |
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| The defeat of a progressive prosecutor in an Oregon district attorney's race this week is underscoring the delicate dance Democrats face on the issues of crime and public safety ahead of November. |
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Secretaries of State Brad Raffensperger (R-Ga.) and Adrian Fontes (D-Ariz.) disagreed over noncitizen voting during a panel discussion on "Meet the Press" set to air Sunday. MSNBC's Kristen Welker hosted Raffensperger, Fontes, Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) and Pennsylvania Secretary of State Al Schmidt (R) for a wide-ranging interview about threats they've received, misinformation, artificial intelligence and more. | |
| BY MEGAN JENKINS AND KEELYN GALLAGHER |
OPINION | This month, President Biden used his executive power to expand two national monuments in California: Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument and San Gabriel National Monument. Altogether, the president set aside an additional 120,000 acres of federal land for special protection under the Antiquities Act — an area slightly larger than the city of San Jose, Calif. |
OPINION | Vladimir Putin's recent government reshuffle has produced a flood of oftentimes contradictory assessments, but there's general agreement that the appointment of Andrei Belousov as minister of defense is a plus for the regime. He's been called a "respected economist," a "technocrat," and, my favorite, a "fan of Rembrandt." |
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The president spoke to graduates of the U.S. Military Academy at a time of numerous foreign policy challenges for the nation and the world. |
Billionaire businessman and lifelong Republican Stephen Schwarzman said Friday he will support the candidacy of Donald Trump with a "vote for change" after years of declining to back a particular GOP presidential candidate. |
In most cities, rates of homicide and violent assault are down significantly from pandemic-era highs. But property crimes have risen, fueling voter anxiety. |
Before Mark Robinson, North Carolina's GOP candidate for governor, even stepped on stage at the state party's convention Saturday, several state candidates took time in their own speeches to energize the crowd by vouching for Robinson's gubernatorial bid. |
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