Republican polling leader Donald Trump observed the third anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol by glorifying people charged in the riot, repeating baseless claims that left-wing or government interlopers caused the breach, and attempting to turn the term “insurrection” against his political opponents.The remarks were part of an ongoing escalation…
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Former President Trump will make two more “Commit to Caucus” campaign stops in the Hawkeye State on Saturday, as the Jan. 15 Iowa caucuses inch closer.Trump remains the clear front-runner in the GOP primary, according to national polling. According to The Hill/Decision Desk HQ polling averages, he leads the field in Iowa with 51.6 percent support. Florida…
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Speaking to Sky News, the former vice president of the US has called for a “new beginning”, but made clear he hopes the Republicans – who look like nominating Donald Trump as their candidate to be the next president – should give Americans “a better choice”.Sunday 7 January 2024 15:55, UKPlease use Chrome browser for…
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Jump to “Fucking magnets, how do they work?”The rock-rap duo Insane Clown Posse posed that very question in their “Miracles” single in 2009, as they took in the everyday wonders of life: the stars, the trees, childbirth, “long neck giraffes,” and most importantly — magnets.More than a decade later, the miracle of magnets still appears…
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Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis on Sunday took aim at the media for not holding former President Trump more accountable for refusing to participate in any of the GOP primary debates. In an interview on Fox News’s “MediaBuzz,” DeSantis criticized the former president’s decision to forgo the upcoming GOP presidential debate, which will take place…
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Former President Trump’s son, Donald Trump Jr., celebrated the third anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riots on Saturday.“Happy Fake Insurrection Day!!!” Donald Trump Jr. posted to X, the platform formerly known as Twitter.” “The first ever insurrection with armed tour guides and unarmed participants! I do hope that it was the start of…
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) predicted there will be a “really nasty election” this year if the Republican Party only focuses on former President Trump — who remains the clear front-runner in the GOP primary election. CBS’s Margaret Brennan asked DeSantis on “Face the Nation” on Sunday if he is concerned that there could be…
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Featured ShowsMSNBC TVMoreFollow msnbcMore BrandsMore ShowsBy Steve BenenIn October 2018, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich appeared at a forum and reflected on what might happen if congressional Democrats pursued Donald Trump’s tax returns after the year’s midterm elections.“Then [Democrats will] be trapped into appealing to the Supreme Court,” Gingrich said, “and we’ll see whether or…
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The shooting at a small-town Iowa high school left one dead and five others injured.
Judge Misha Westby on Thursday dismissed retired Laramie attorney Tim Newcomb's lawsuit to keep former President Donald Trump and U.S. Sen. Cynthia Lummis off the state's election ballots, saying the lawsuit was premature. January 05, 20244 min readA Laramie judge has dismissed a Wyoming-based challenge to get former President Donald Trump and U.S. Sen. Cynthia Lummis off the state’s…
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CNN Chief International Anchor Christiane Amanpour on Sunday accused former President Trump of engaging in “Nazi talk” and underscored the significance of former Vice President Pence calling for new leadership in the party. In a discussion on “Sky News” on Sunday, Amanpour warned about what public reporting is saying Trump and his team are planning…
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Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) slammed a comment by former President Trump’s lawyer where she insinuated Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh will “step up” when it comes to the the former president’s ballot cases, claiming it shows a “New York mobsters” mentality.“Well, this is the way that New York mobsters think about judges,” Raskin told MSNBC…
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Former Democratic National Committee Chair Donna Brazile said Sunday that U.S. Supreme Court justices appointed by former President Trump don’t owe him “one thing” and should not treat him differently when they hear arguments in his appeal of the Colorado Supreme Court decision removing the former president from the state’s primary ballot under the 14th…
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Now 21 Sat 29 Sun 24Storm to bring up to a foot of snow to southern Maine this weekend. Here's what to expect.Check the list for closings, delays, and parking bans.by Gregg Lagerquist, WGMEIn this Friday Focus segment, Matt Gagnon, the CEO of the Maine Policy Institute, spoke with CBS13 about Maine Secretary of State…
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Voters in Illinois and Massachusetts seek to remove Trump off 2024 ballot NBC Newssource
Is President Biden, at age 81, too old to run for president? Does his chronological (calendar) age suggest he won’t survive another four-year term? Are claims of cognitive decline warranted? These and other age-related questions have surfaced in this election cycle because, let’s face it, Biden (and Trump) are the two oldest presidents in American history. Either would break…
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Supreme Court Agrees to Rule on Trump’s Colorado Primary Eligibility Vanity Fairsource
McCain criticized the former president for dishing out another attack at the late senator.
The Biden campaign defended its strategy in response to new reporting on criticism from former President Obama on the structure of the Biden campaign and on his concern about former President Trump’s strength as a political candidate going into 2024. Quentin Fulks, principal deputy campaign manager for President Biden’s reelection bid, on Sunday defended the…
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Trump warns of ‘big trouble’ as Supreme Court agrees to hear Colorado ballot case Yahoo News Despite US Supreme Court appeal, Trump certified as candidate on Colorado GOP ballot ABC News Trump backed by 27 states in Supreme Court fight, who warn of 2024 ‘chaos’ if he’s removed from ballot Fox News source
Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) dug into Rep. Elise Stefanik’s (R-N.Y.) labelling of Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol rioters sentenced to prison as “hostages,” calling the New York Republican’s word usage a “disgrace” and “outrageous.” Stefanik earlier Sunday told NBC News’s “Meet the Press” she has “concerns about the treatment of January 6th hostages.” The remark…
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Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inFormer president’s comments draw ire for implication slavery could have been negotiated Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profileDonald Trump claims Civil War ‘could’ve been negotiated’Donald Trump claimed…
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Jump to The Missouri Secretary of State is threatening to remove President Joe Biden from election ballots after the Colorado Supreme Court ruled that former president Donald Trump can not appear on Republican primary ballots in the state.The Colorado Supreme Court ruled in December that Trump cannot appear in presidential primary ballots due to the…
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Trump, in Iowa, demands release of those jailed for 2021 Capitol attack Yahoo Newssource