Month: July 2024

Former President Trump expanded his lead over President Biden to 6 points in a new poll of the presidential race from The Wall Street Journal published Wednesday amid the ongoing fallout from their debate last week. Trump garnered 48 percent support in the poll to Biden’s 42 percent in a head-to-head match-up. That’s an increase…
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What may be considered “official acts” and how will a judge interpret the legal lines drawn by the high court in Donald Trump’s federal criminal election obstruction case in D.C.The Supreme Court has ruled that Donald Trump and other presidents are absolutely immune from prosecution when carrying out their core constitutional powers, but can face…
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Former Obama adviser Dan Pfeiffer said that a leaked polling memo “shook Democrats in their boots” in a Wednesday Substack post. The polling memo from Open Labs, leaked to Puck News, showed how President Biden’s support was sliding following his panic-inducing debate performance Thursday. The Open Labs memo noted the “largest single-week drop” in Biden’s…
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Immunity Ruling Delays Trump NY Sentencing by Months  New York Magazinesource

Former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley on Tuesday took a swipe at ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos, who dismissed her suggestion last year that President Biden will not finish his White House term. Haley, who ran for the GOP presidential nomination earlier this year, reposted a video on the social platform X of her appearance…
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Scoop: Biden launching 7-figure ad buy blasting SCOTUS immunity ruling  Axiossource

Biden campaign sends all-staff memo seeking to calm fears about his candidacy  POLITICOsource

The Supreme Court’s Stunning Gift to Trump – POLITICO  POLITICOsource

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is challenging former President Trump to release a plan for ending the ongoing war with Russia. “If Trump knows how to finish this war, he should tell us today,” Zelensky said in a Bloomberg Television interview on Wednesday. “If there are risks to Ukrainian independence, if we lose statehood — we…
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<!– Welcome to The Hill’s Campaign newsletter {beacon} Campaign Report Campaign Report <!–   The Big Story  New poll  raises concerns for Biden A much-anticipated New York Times/Siena College poll  showing former President Trump has expanded his lead over President Biden has become the latest warning sign for the reelection campaign in the aftermath of…
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Donald Trump’s Path to Presidency Becomes Clearer After Ratings Change  Newsweeksource

ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeWASHINGTON — The White House is considering its options for a response to the Supreme Court’s blockbuster ruling on immunity that handed Donald Trump a major victory, as President Joe Biden warns that an amoral future president could abuse those powers.“We are reviewing the…
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House Democratic leadership is set to hold a call this afternoon, two sources familiar with the matter confirmed to The Hill, as anxiety rises over President Biden’s standing as the party’s presumptive nominee. The call — scheduled for 5 p.m. EDT — will include Democratic leadership and members of the Democratic Policy and Communications Committee, one…
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President Biden and Vice President Harris joined a call with their reelection campaign staff on Wednesday, during which the president stressed that he will stay on the top of the ticket amid panic within the party over whether he should step aside. “I’m in this race to the end and we’re going to win because…
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Former President Trump has expanded his lead over President Biden in the aftermath of last week’s debate to 6 points, up from 3 just a week prior, according to a much-anticipated New York Times/Siena College poll. The poll showed Trump leading Biden with 49 percent support to the incumbent’s 43 percent among likely voters, holding…
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Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump arrives at a campaign rally in Chesapeake, Va., Friday, June 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Chesapeake, Va., Friday, June 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)Republican presidential candidate former President Donald…
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Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Chesapeake, Va., Friday, June 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)FILE – Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks during a presidential debate with President Joe Biden, June 27, 2024, in Atlanta. During the presidential debate,…
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Republican Donald Trump has edged ahead of Democrat Joe Biden, 41% to 38%, in the aftermath of the candidates’ rancorous debate last week, according to an exclusive USA TODAY/Suffolk University Poll.That narrow advantage has opened since the previous survey in May showed the two contenders tied, 37% to 37%.The findings still signal a close contest,…
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ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeWASHINGTON — The Supreme Court’s decision to grant former President Donald Trump absolute immunity for some of his conduct in seeking to overturn the 2020 election has attracted a chorus of criticism from those who saw it as another sign of conservative justices’ abandoning…
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The federal judge presiding over the classified documents case of Donald Trump has granted the former president’s request for a hearing on whether prosecutors were permitted to improperly breach attorney-client privilege when they obtained crucial evid…WASHINGTON — The federal judge presiding over the classified documents case of former President Donald Trump granted his request Thursday…
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ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeProsecutors in the Manhattan district attorney’s office said Tuesday that they don’t oppose delaying Donald Trump’s sentencing in his New York hush money case given the Supreme Court’s ruling Monday that he has immunity for some of his actions as president in his separate…
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The Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 has garnered national attention in recent weeks for its right-wing policy proposals that Democrats have now launched efforts against. Project 2025 outlines a series of policies and initiatives conservatives hope to put forward in a new administration. It has been a rallying point for Democrats, who say that the outline…
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The Biden administration said it opposes gender-affirming surgery for transgender minors, deviating from past statements that broadly support gender-affirming health care for youth and angering LGBTQ groups that have backed President Biden in the race against former President Trump. A White House spokesperson told The Hill in an email that while the administration supports gender-affirming care…
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