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Nikki Haley vows to stay in race, ramping up attacks on Trump – CBS News

Watch CBS News By Caitlin Yilek, Nidia Cavazos Updated on: February 20, 2024 / 7:28 PM EST / CBS News Nikki Haley, the last Republican challenger to Donald Trump, vowed to stay in the race for the GOP nomination Tuesday, saying she feels “no need to kiss the ring.” The former ambassador to the United Nations…
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Trump backs McCarthy's chosen successor for House seat – POLITICO

California The race in California’s 20th congressional district has been a hotly-contested fight over the direction of the Republican party. Vince Fong’s candidacy got off to a rocky start when he decided to seek the seat after initially filing for reelection to the Assembly. | Rich Pedroncelli/AP By Melanie Mason 02/20/2024 03:43 PM EST Updated:…
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Trump calls his civil fraud verdict a 'form of Navalny' – POLITICO

2024 Elections The former president compared his own legal entanglements to the death of the Russian opposition leader. Former President Donald Trump speaks during a Fox News Channel town hall Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024, in Greenville, South Carolina, with moderator Laura Ingraham. | Chris Carlson/AP By Alex Isenstadt and Meridith McGraw 02/20/2024 09:14 PM EST…
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NY AG says she may seize Trump assets if he doesn’t pay $355 million fine – The Hill

New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) is prepared to seize former President Trump’s assets if he does not pay the nearly $355 million verdict levied against him in a civil business fraud trial last week, she told ABC News on Tuesday.“If he does not have funds to pay off the judgment, then we will…
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Donald Trump’s legal strategy becomes crystal clear: Delay, Delay, Delay – MSNBC

Donald Trump’s legal strategy becomes crystal clear: Delay, Delay, Delay  MSNBCsource

Quiz: How well do you know Trump's legal cases? – Yahoo News

Quiz: How well do you know Trump’s legal cases?  Yahoo Newssource

Trump hawks $399 golden sneakers after his $350 million fraud trial penalty – MSNBC

Featured ShowsMSNBC TVMoreFollow msnbcMore BrandsMore ShowsBy Clarissa-Jan LimOne day after Donald Trump was fined more than $350 million in penalties in his New York civil fraud case, he was out shilling Trump-branded sneakers to his supporters.“I’ve wanted to do this for a long time,” the former president said at Sneaker Con in Philadelphia on Saturday.…
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Biden, DNC built cash edge over Trump and other campaign finance takeaways – CNN

Biden, DNC built cash edge over Trump and other campaign finance takeaways  CNNsource

Trump likens court ordering him to pay millions in civil fraud case to Navalny’s death – CNN

Trump likens court ordering him to pay millions in civil fraud case to Navalny’s death  CNNsource

Trump says NY civil fraud fine against him is ‘a form of Navalny’ – The Hill

Former President Trump on Tuesday called Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s death “a horrible thing,” but doubled down on his suggestion that it’s comparable to his own legal troubles as he runs for the White House.“Navalny is a very sad situation, and he’s very brave,” Trump said during a Fox News town hall with Laura…
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Donald Trump says he doesn't know if he could work with Mitch McConnell if re-elected – NBC News

ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeGREENVILLE, S.C. — Former President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he was uncertain if he could work with former ally turned political foe Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell if he were to be re-elected as president.“He’ll probably end up endorsing me. I don’t know…
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N.Y. AG warns she may seize Trump's assets if he doesn't pay $354M civil fraud fine – Axios

N.Y. AG warns she may seize Trump’s assets if he doesn’t pay $354M civil fraud fine  Axiossource

Biden Fund-Raising Outpaces Trump, Whose Legal Bills Are Weighing Him Down – The New York Times

Biden Fund-Raising Outpaces Trump, Whose Legal Bills Are Weighing Him Down  The New York Timessource

Trump's campaign finances fell further behind Biden in January – Reuters

Trump’s campaign finances fell further behind Biden in January  Reuterssource

As Haley vows to fight on, Trump's team says he's weeks away from clinching Republican nomination – ABC News

They predicted he’ll have enough delegates by mid-March.Just days ahead of the rematch between former President Donald Trump and Nikki Haley, this time in the South Carolina Republican primary on Saturday, two of Trump's top aides say he's already well on his way to securing the Republican nomination at least by March 19.In a memo…
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7 Trump losses in a row, and counting – Yahoo Finance

7 Trump losses in a row, and counting  Yahoo Financesource

Biden and Trump's health: How old is too old to be president? – The Boston Globe

When I interviewed Ronald Reagan about his health in 1980, he was 69 and poised to become the oldest person to be elected president. During our conversation, Reagan was mentally sharp. In a light moment he feigned a wrenched back and asked what I (a physician) would do for it.I asked him about his mother’s…
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Trump ranks dead last as worst US president in history, Joe Biden lands at 14 – Hindustan Times

Subscribe Now! Get features likeA survey of US presidential greatness ranked Donald Trump as the worst of all 45 presidents, behind even those who failed to prevent or heal the civil war. Adding insult to injury, the likely Republican candidate for this year’s election, Joe Biden, debuted at No 14.The political scientists who conducted the…
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Analysis | Trump used to sell the perception of opulence. Now he just sells Trump. – The Washington Post

For decades, Donald Trump had a straightforward sales pitch: He was the guy who knew how to be rich.In book form, this meant telling people how they, too, could become rich — though it’s unclear how sales of “The Art of the Deal” correlate to actual wealth accumulation. In product form, Trump’s pitch centered on…
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US Supreme Court rejects Trump-allied lawyers' appeals in election cases – Reuters

US Supreme Court rejects Trump-allied lawyers’ appeals in election cases  Reuterssource

Haley vows not to drop out, calls Trump 'meaner and more offensive by the day' – POLITICO

2024 Elections The former South Carolina governor says she isn’t going anywhere, will stay in “until the last person votes.”By Natalie Allison and Lisa Kashinsky 02/20/2024 02:42 PM EST Link CopiedGREENVILLE, S.C. — Nikki Haley cast herself on Tuesday as a steadfast candidate of last resort to Donald Trump, maintaining she won’t drop out “until…
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Haley attracts Biden donors as she tries to chase down Trump – POLITICO

2024 Elections The former U.N. ambassador attracted thousands of donations from those who gave to the president during his 2020 campaign. Nikki Haley has tried to attract unaffiliated voters, and her allies have more actively courted Democrats. | Matt Kelley/AP By Jessica Piper and Zach Montellaro 02/20/2024 11:41 PM EST Link CopiedFormer U.N. Ambassador Nikki…
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Trump's RNC Takeover Is on the Brink of Becoming a 'Purge' – The Daily Beast

SEARCHFrom top to bottom, the national GOP organization could soon be rid of anyone seen as insufficiently MAGA.Politics ReporterPolitics ReporterFirst came the internal grumbling about Ronna McDaniel, the chairwoman of the Republican National Committee.Then came McDaniel’s decision to step down from her post at the end of February as she lost the support of Donald…
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Opinion | Trump's G.O.P. Is a Confederacy of Fakers – The New York Times

Opinion | Trump’s G.O.P. Is a Confederacy of Fakers  The New York Timessource