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ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsBy Jake TraylorDonald Trump is airing a television ad in Atlanta, and other TV markets, that attacks the Fulton County district attorney who could soon charge the former president with his fourth criminal indictment.A Trump campaign aide told NBC News the one-minute political ad will air in Atlanta, New York and…
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<!– {beacon} 12:30 REPORT To quote Billy Madison…:  ©  AP 🎶 Oh, back to school, back to school, to prove to dad that I’m not a fool. I’ve got my lunch packed up, my boots tied tight. I hope I don’t get in a fight. Ohh back to school. 🎶    With August recess and…
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Video: Haberman on what Trump and Giuliani’s relationship looks …  CNNsource

Trump Indictment As the former president faces at least five trial dates over the next year, his actions in some cases are being used against him in others. Former President Donald Trump’s legal thicket has also created an unusual situation in which some people in his orbit have different roles in different cases. | Alex…
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John Bolton suggested on Tuesday that Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy “emulates” former President Trump “every time he can,” as the political newcomer continues to isolate himself from the rest of the GOP with his controversial stance on Ukraine. “I think Ramaswamy reminds me an awful lot of Donald Trump,” Bolton said in an interview…
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Takeaways from the Georgia indictment of Donald Trump and 18 …  CNNsource

The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board is arguing against a push to ban former President Trump from the 2024 ballot under the 14th Amendment. “Now that their indictments have boosted Mr. Trump in the GOP primary polls (see nearby), his opponents are resorting to their worst idea since the panicky agitation of 2017 to remove…
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Most Republicans are waiting on the sidelines when it comes to their party’s 2024 presidential primary, but several dozen have already weighed in.  At least 73 House Republicans and 10 GOP senators have endorsed former President Trump’s 2024 comeback bid. No other candidate comes anywhere close to having that level of support from Republican members…
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The MSNBC host was aghast over the Wall Street Journal poll’s findings.

Nate Silver, the founder of FiveThirtyEight, argued on Monday that President Biden’s age is a legitimate concern for voters in the 2024 election, warning that former President Trump could be one “Biden-has-a-McConnell-moment” away from a second term. “If the expert class doesn’t understand that Biden’s age is both a real concern for voters and a…
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Former President Trump is vowing to end the “madness” of the Biden administration’s push for electric vehicles — a likely appeal to voters in the swing state of Michigan. In a pair of Truth Social posts Monday evening, Trump took aim at the electric vehicle industry and President Biden’s push for more electric vehicles. With…
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Former President Trump is garnering an estimated 47 percent of the likely GOP primary vote in New Hampshire as his rivals struggle to catch up in the key early voting state, according to a new poll.  The NMB Research poll, first reported by Politico, found Trump has a more than 30 point lead over his closest challengers…
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For a brief period following the Republican Party’s lackluster showing in the November 2022 midterms, it seemed like the GOP was finally ready to move on from Donald Trump. It was assumed that the losses of Trump-backed candidates in winnable swing-state races would be the last straw for rank-and-file Republicans, who voiced their frustration that Trump had caused their…
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Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.FILE – The White House, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)FILE – Former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event at the South Carolina Statehouse, Jan. 28, 2023, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)FILE – President Joe Biden speaks during a Labor…
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Republicans have long called themselves champions of free market capitalism, decrying harm they claim is caused by too much government regulation. Yet some now favor regulations and laws restricting the freedom of businesses to voluntarily adopt policies promoting diversity, equity and inclusion.  Companies embracing DEI believe it is in their self-interest to increase hiring, acceptance…
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It’s a rite of passage. As almost every political reporter has noted, now that Labor Day’s behind us (barely), the next presidential campaign can finally shift into high gear.   Wait a minute! Yes, Labor Day’s come and gone, but — what most political reporters and pundits fail to point out is — the next presidential election…
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ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsWASHINGTON — The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s election interference case in federal court set a trial date for March 4, a schedule that could have a crucial impact on the 2024 race for the White House.U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan‘s decision sets the trial in the middle of the…
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“We will get through this and our democracy will be strengthened as a result,” said Ruth Ben-Ghiat.

Former President Trump took aim Monday at some Democrats’ arguments that he could be removed from the 2024 ballot under the 14th Amendment. “Almost all legal scholars have voiced opinions that the 14th Amendment has no legal basis or standing relative to the upcoming 2024 Presidential Election,” Trump wrote in a Truth Social post. “Like…
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New clean car standards proposed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which are readily achievable, will help clean up our air, accelerate electric vehicle (EV) sales, protect consumers from oil-driven inflation and help fight climate change — the exact opposite of what is alleged by attacks from the oil industry, conservatives and car manufacturers.…
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One of the lost arts of the American polity is the constitutional amendment. Once upon a time, citizens saw amendments as a viable way to make big changes. Thus it was that we changed the Constitution 12 times in the last century, including six times between 1913 and 1933.  However, the last time Americans used…
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He faces charges of defying a subpoena from the House Jan. 6 committee.Former Trump White House adviser Peter Navarro will go to trial Tuesday on criminal charges that he defied a subpoena for testimony and documents issued in February 2022 by the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.The House of…
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Amy Lee Copeland said she was “really surprised” that Trump’s co-defendant “took that big gamble.”

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The two oldest presidents ever elected both want to turn the page on the past.