A secret pact at Trump Tower helped kill bad stories in 2016: Trump, the first former U.S. president to face a criminal trial, spent his day in the Manhattan ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/23/trump-new-york-trial-gag-order-contempt/
Quick Glance: Trial Judge Evaluates Trump's Compliance with Gag Order
- Former President Trump is on trial in New York for hush money issues. David Pecker from 'National Enquirer' testified about an agreement to manipulate stories about Trump and his rivals.
- Concerns arose about Trump's violation of the gag order by criticizing court members. Mary McCord explained how the administration of justice can be disrupted by defendants' statements, leading to legal restrictions.
- Despite reluctance to detain a former president, fines may be imposed for attacks on witnesses and judicial families. Threats to security and witness testimonies pose serious challenges to the trial's integrity.
- Judges emphasize the importance of upholding justice by addressing threats and ensuring the safety of those involved in legal proceedings. The credibility of the trial hinges on maintaining a fair and secure environment.
11 Republican "fake electors" indicted for falsely declaring Trump won Arizona: Eighteen people including Donald Trump’s former chief of staff Mark Meadows and ...
apnews.com/article/arizona-fake-electors-charges-2020-election-9da5a7e58814ed55ceea1ca55401af85
Quick Glance: 11 Republican 'Fake Electors' Charged in Arizona
- Eleven Republicans were charged in Arizona for falsely claiming that Donald Trump won the 2020 presidential election in Arizona against Joe Biden.
- They met in Phoenix to sign a certificate declaring Trump had won the state. The document was sent to Congress and the National Archives but ignored.
- The Arizona charges follow indictments against fake electors in Nevada, Michigan, and Georgia.
- The charges allege conspiracy, fraud, and forgery as they falsely declared Trump as the winner in Arizona despite Biden's victory by over 10,000 votes.
Trump spends more than a quarter of campaign donations on legal fees: Ex-president’s court cases have drained $76mn from his election coffers since January last ...
ft.com/content/962599e8-5306-4b14-b56a-034ffe2cb824
Some Nikki Haley voters are hanging on to her candidacy and, like her, refuse to endorse Trump
apnews.com/article/nikki-haley-donald-trump-pennsylvania-joe-biden-c8ab4e675cfd2fa64d6b749b881c6fbd
Trump wins Pennsylvania GOP primary: Former President Trump has won the GOP primary in Pennsylvania, according to a projection from Decision Desk HQ ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4616195-trump-wins-pennsylvania-gop-primary/
Alabama: Voters to decide primary runoffs in new Congressional District: Alabama voters have cast their ballots to decide party nominees for the state’s 2nd ...
apnews.com/article/alabama-2nd-congressional-district-primary-election-3c71c050841f20d751226463731868c7
Trump says RFK Jr. will hurt Biden. In private, he's not so sure.: After mostly ignoring Kennedy earlier, Trump has stepped up his efforts to brand the ...
nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/trump-says-rfk-jr-will-hurt-biden-private-s-not-sure-rcna148815
Quick Glance: Trump Uncertain About Impact of RFK Jr. on Election
- While publicly expressing confidence, Trump is unsure how independent presidential candidate RFK Jr. will influence the election.
- An NBC News poll revealed Kennedy has a stronger negative impact on Trump than Biden, as Republicans view him more favorably.
- Kennedy attracts voters from both major parties and faces criticism from both sides, creating a dynamic election campaign.
- Democrats fear Kennedy's fame and political stances may jeopardize support for Biden, while Republicans criticize his environmental and anti-corporate positions.
WATCH: Biden accepts endorsements from Kennedy family members at campaign event in Philadelphia
pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-live-biden-accepts-endorsements-from-kennedy-family-members-at-campaign-event-in-philadelphia
Rep. Summer Lee, a Democrat who has been critical of Israel’s military actions in Gaza, prevailed in Tuesday’s Pennsylvania primary ... Show more #CeasefireNOW www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/23/pennsylvania-primary-election-summer-lee-win/
Quick Glance: Summer Lee Secures Key Victory in Pennsylvania Primary
- Pennsylvania congresswoman Summer Lee successfully navigated a primary challenge on Tuesday, securing progressives one of their most crucial wins of this election cycle while preparing for an influx of pro-Israel funding targeting candidates supportive of a ceasefire.
- During the primaries, Lee emerged victorious against local council member Bhavini Patel, who had raised concerns about the stance of the progressive “Squad” member on the Gaza ceasefire.
- The resonance of this argument was evident among many of Lee’s supporters and local Democratic figures. The Allegheny County Democratic party formally endorsed Lee in February, marking their support for her for the first time after having backed her opponent in the 2022 primaries.
- Despite the pro-Israel lobby staying out of the picture, a Super Pac intervened in Lee’s primary to bolster Patel’s campaign. The Moderate Pac, with a mission to back centrist Democrats and significant funding from Republican megadonor Jeffrey Yass, allocated over $600,000 to support Patel.
Reuters examined 11 statements made by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at his rally in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on April 2 ... Show more www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/usa-election-trump-rally-factcheck/
Conservatives aim their fire at Texas Republican after ‘scumbags’ comment: The battle between Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) and the GOP’s right flank is heating ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4616659-conservatives-texas-republican-gonzales-scumbag/
Quick Glance: House Republican Infighting Escalates Post Foreign Aid Vote
- After passing a comprehensive $95 billion foreign aid package, intense disputes among House Republicans have heightened within the chamber.
- Many Republican members are frustrated with colleagues who vote against laws instead of seeking compromises within the party.
- A persistent bloc of Republicans advocates for ideological purity, insisting on a firm stance in negotiations with the Democrats.
- The internal conflicts have spilled over into the campaign trail, with some Republicans advocating for measures against the hardline faction.
With federal fraud trial looming, George Santos drops out of New York House race: The scandal-plagued former Republican congressman, ousted from his House seat ...
npr.org/2024/04/24/1246849580/george-santos-drops-out-new-york-house-race-federal-trial
Quick Glance: George Santos ends independent bid for US House seat
- Following his expulsion from Congress after a bipartisan vote on December 1, George Santos, a Republican representative from New York, is seen leaving the U.S. Capitol. On Tuesday, Santos announced his decision to withdraw his independent candidacy for New York's 1st Congressional District.
- In order to prevent a split in the Republican ticket between himself and the incumbent Republican candidate, Nick LaLota, in case he secures the Republican nomination after the New York primary on June 25, Santos opted out of an independent run, as reported by Politico.
- Nancy Goroff and John Avlon are currently competing for the Democratic nomination for the congressional seat during the New York primary.
- Despite concluding his independent candidacy, Santos hinted at a possible future congressional run. He expressed, 'The future holds countless possibilities, and I am prepared, eager, and capable to step up and fight for my country at any time.'
News organizations post open letter urging Biden and Trump to debate ahead of 2024 election
cnn.com/2024/04/14/media/news-organizations-post-open-letter-urging-biden-and-trump-to-debate-ahead-of-2024-election/
Quick Glance: News Organizations Encourage Biden and Trump to Commit to Debates
- Twelve news organizations called on presidential candidates Joe Biden and Donald Trump to commit to debates, emphasizing their significance since 1976 in every campaign.
- Highlighting the importance of debates, the organizations urged the candidates to discuss their visions for the nation's future before the American people.
- While Trump is willing to debate his rival, Biden has not yet committed to further debates, and formal invitations have not been issued yet.
- The Trump campaign pushed for an earlier debate schedule, criticized moderator selection, and raised concerns about the fairness and impartiality of the debates.
GOP vice presidential hopefuls look for Trump’s golden ticket: Former President Trump may be handing a golden ticket to whomever he picks as his running mate for ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4606184-gop-vice-presidential-hopefuls-look-for-trumps-golden-ticket/
Christie says Biden ‘stupid’ for not reaching out to him: Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) said it was “pretty stupid” for President Biden not to reach ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4618764-christie-biden-2024-campaign-support/
Arizona House Speaker finds himself in eye of abortion rights tornado: Arizona state House Speaker Ben Toma (R) is facing a reckoning as he tries to navigate the ...
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4606398-arizona-house-speaker-finds-himself-in-eye-of-abortion-rights-tornado/
Bill Barr says he's backing Trump 2024 because 'far left' is a greater threat: 'Heavy-handed bunch of thugs'
nypost.com/2024/04/21/us-news/bill-barr-backs-trump-2024-warns-far-left-more-of-a-threat/
Trump fundraising intensifies, Democrats post big hauls and other first-quarter takeaways
cnn.com/2024/04/16/politics/fundraising-takeaways-trump-democrats-squad/
Trump’s extreme rhetoric is a mainstay of his 2024 campaign. Much of it could become a reality if he wins another term
cnn.com/2024/04/13/politics/trump-rhetoric/
Secretive conservative donor group meets to draw up 2024 plans — with a call-in from Trump
nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/secretive-conservative-donor-group-meets-draw-2024-plans-call-trump-rcna148899
Why narrow majorities and House gridlock are here to stay in 2024: The number of truly competitive seats is smaller than it's been in decades.
politico.com/news/2024/04/24/congress-narrow-majority-gridlock-00153921
Barr, a vocal Trump critic, says he will ‘support the Republican ticket’ in November
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/17/barr-vocal-trump-critic-says-he-will-support-republican-ticket-november/
Abortion could dominate the 2024 election in Florida. Will that help Democrats flip the state?
abcnews.go.com/Politics/abortion-dominate-2024-election-florida-democrats-flip-state/story
Trump wins Puerto Rico primary unopposed: Former President Trump secured 23 more delegates for the GOP convention on Sunday with a victory in the Puerto Rico ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4610112-trump-wins-puerto-rico-primary-unopposed/
Trump endorses Dave McCormick for Senate in Pennsylvania: Former President Donald Trump on Saturday endorsed the Senate campaign of Republican Dave McCormick in ...
cnn.com/2024/04/13/politics/trump-dave-mccormick-senate-pennsylvania/
Republican Party an ‘unprecedented dumpster fire’: Democratic strategist: A veteran Democratic strategist painted a dark picture for Republicans on Monday ahead ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4582402-republican-party-an-unprecedented-dumpster-fire-democratic-strategist/
Trump Wins Pennsylvania Primary, but Remains Haunted by Haley: Nikki Haley, who dropped out of the race more than a month ago, won more than 155,000 votes ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/23/us/politics/pennsylvania-primary-takeaways.html
RFK Jr. anxiety rises among Senate Democrats: Senators in both parties are warning that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. may end up tipping the presidential election to ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4591164-rfk-jr-anxiety-rises-among-senate-democrats/
These Mormon women are rejecting Trump, fraying GOP support in a key state: In this swing state, every voting bloc can make a difference. That includes Maricopa ...
npr.org/2024/04/14/1242051595/trump-arizona-mormon-lds-republican-voters
Biden wins Wyoming's caucuses as Alaska Democrats cast their votes for the nomination
pbs.org/newshour/politics/biden-wins-wyomings-caucuses-as-alaska-democrats-cast-their-votes-for-the-nomination
Why Biden and Democrats are talking so much about freedom: When Vice President Kamala Harris rushed to Arizona late last week after the state Supreme Court ...
cnn.com/2024/04/16/politics/abortion-democrats-freedom-messaging/
Republican Jewish Coalition backs primary challenge to Virginia Rep. Bob Good: A major Republican Jewish group became the latest notable organization to back a ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4613009-republican-jewish-coalition-backs-primary-challenge-to-virginia-rep-bob-good/
Chris Sununu now says Trump shouldn't drop out if convicted but stands by his past criticism
abcnews.go.com/Politics/chris-sununu-stands-jan-6-criticism-trump-now/story
Quick Glance: N.H. Governor Supports Trump Despite Controversy
- New Hampshire Republican Governor Chris Sununu stated his backing for former President Donald Trump in the upcoming presidential election, despite acknowledging Trump's role in the Capitol insurrection of January 6, 2021.
- Sununu emphasized that his support for Trump is more about the Republican administration and values rather than the individual candidate, expressing that a significant percentage of Americans favor Trump's return to the presidency.
- Addressing the possibility of Trump facing legal challenges, Sununu highlighted the preference for focusing on substantial issues over legal matters in the Republican Party, accepting Trump as a symbol of the desired cultural change within the party.
- When questioned about his personal stance on Trump, Sununu reiterated his alignment with the majority of Americans who continue to support Trump's presidential candidacy despite concerns over his past actions and potential legal issues.
GOP Senate candidate attacks NYT reporter over article on his upbringing: Pennsylvania Republican Senate candidate Dave McCormick posted several times online ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4605979-gop-senate-candidate-attacks-nyt-reporter-over-article-upbringing/
HAPPENING NOW: Sec. Blinken discusses the release of the 2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices. abcnews.go.com/politics
Democratic Sen. Jon Tester hopes to secure another win in deep-red Montana : Tester is the last Democrat holding statewide office as Republicans have dominated ...
npr.org/2024/04/19/1245283053/tester-montana-sheehy-trump-senate-race
The evolution of Mike Johnson on Ukraine: From backbencher to House speaker, Mike Johnson has done a dramatic turnabout on aid to Ukraine ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/21/ukraine-aid-mike-johnson-house-speaker/
Pennsylvania race previews Democrats’ plan to focus campaign on democracy: The bid to oust Republican Rep. Scott Perry has centered on his involvement in Donald ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/22/scott-perry-democrats-pennsylvania-primary-democracy/
Pennsylvania primary live updates: What's on the 2024 ballot, plus races to watch
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/04/23/pennsylvania-elections-live-updates-2024/73414547007/
Donald Trump has raised $75mn less for his presidential bid than Joe Biden and has 270,000 fewer unique donors now than at the same stage of his run for the ... Show more www.ft.com/content/568bad64-6096-4d86-9faa-b1b1a7a0b7b0
Quick Glance: Trump campaign seeks share of candidates' donations
- The Trump campaign asks Republican candidates using his name and image in fundraising appeals to give at least 5 percent of the proceeds to the campaign.
- The purpose of the 5 percent request is to prevent 'scammers' from misusing Trump's brand and affecting his fundraising efforts.
- Trump is struggling to catch up to Biden's fundraising and aims to boost his campaign account with the help of donors.
- The campaign warns of consequences for vendors and requests compliance with guidelines to avoid suspension of business relationships.
Trump seeks to give boost to RFK Jr.: Former President Trump and his allies are actively trying to give Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s campaign a boost ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4589352-trump-seeks-to-give-boost-to-rfk-jr/
Quick Glance: RFK Jr. Consultant Terminated for Comments on Removing Biden
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s independent presidential campaign has ended its contract with a consultant who urged people to vote for him to 'get rid of Biden', even if it means electing Donald Trump.
- Campaign manager Amaryllis Fox announced the decision in response to a supporter's request to distance the campaign from consultant Rita Palma.
- Palma misrepresented her role in the campaign, leading to an immediate termination of her contract, as stated by Fox.
- The consultant falsely claimed to be the New York State Director of the campaign at an event unaffiliated with the campaign, resulting in her dismissal.
One poll question summarizes eight years of Donald Trump: Asked who they trust for information about Ukraine, Republicans were most likely to point to the former ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/15/poll-ukraine-news-trump-honesty/
As Trump Ponders V.P. Contenders, He Asks: Can They Help Me Raise Cash?: Donald Trump’s concerns about money may have entered his vice-presidential calculations ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/14/us/politics/trump-vice-president-pick.html
Trump’s influence looms large over congressional Republicans: On national security, Ukraine, abortion and the border, congressional Republicans and 2024 ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/12/donald-trump-congress-republicans-mike-johnson-fisa-ukraine-abortion/
Trump fundraising picks up, with help from big donors: Trump’s takeover of the Republican National Committee was a financial boon to the RNC, too.
politico.com/news/2024/04/15/trump-fundraising-picks-up-with-help-from-big-donors-00152418
Trump takes aim at a remaining House Republican who voted to impeach him : Of the 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach Donald Trump after the Jan. 6, 2021 ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/17/trump-dan-newhouse-republican-challenger/
Five takeaways from the Pennsylvania primaries: Voters went to the polls for the Pennsylvania primaries on Tuesday, cementing races up and down the ticket in ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4616827-pennsylvania-donald-trump-joe-biden-david-mccormick-bob-casey-summer-lee-nikki-haley/
Republicans who voted to oust Kevin McCarthy face new ad onslaught: Three House Republicans who voted to oust former Speaker Kevin McCarthy are facing a new ...
nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/republicans-voted-oust-kevin-mccarthy-face-new-ad-onslaught-rcna148237
How a hush money scandal tied to a porn star led to Trump’s first criminal trial: It was the kind of tawdry tale Donald Trump might’ve shrugged off before his ...
apnews.com/article/donald-trump-michael-cohen-stormy-daniels-e40532d3bce7768e296fdaf9591ef05b
Quick Glance: Path to Victory: Trump's NY Hush Money Trial
- The first criminal trial of any former president began with extortion, Trump should aim for an acquittal.
- Charges do not concern misconduct in settling hush money with Daniels, but entering payments to conceal another crime.
- The burden of proof for criminal intent is high, requiring proof for two layers of specific intent to convict Trump.
- A legal maneuver could allow Trump to dismiss his defense team and recruit a new team to potentially secure his case.
Nikki Haley's next move is going to a think tank after becoming major Trump critic
abcnews.go.com/Politics/nikki-haleys-move-tank-after-becoming-major-trump/story
Trump's next rally arena: a Manhattan courthouse: The presumptive GOP nominee will stand trial Monday in the first criminal trial of a former president ...
npr.org/2024/04/13/1244289886/trumps-next-rally-arena-a-manhattan-courthouse
Start your week smart: Foreign aid package, surveillance bill, Memphis shooting, VW union vote, USC graduation drama
cnn.com/2024/04/21/us/5-things-april-21-trnd/
Trump thrills supporters in ‘freezing,’ wind-blown Lehigh Valley campaign rally: Former President Donald Trump appeared Saturday evening at the Schnecksville ...
pennlive.com/politics/2024/04/trump-thrills-supporters-in-freezing-wind-blown-lehigh-valley-campaign-rally.html
Wisconsin's 'Mad City' is a rational choice for Biden's appeal to youth: It is not much of an exaggeration, if it is one at all, that college towns are to the ...
npr.org/2024/04/13/1244457067/biden-youth-vote-election-student-debt
WA GOP endorses Semi Bird for governor at Trump-dominated convention: The Washington state GOP convention in Spokane was a Trump show. It was also a Semi Bird ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/wa-gop-endorses-semi-bird-for-governor-at-trump-dominated-convention/
Arizona GOP wants to undercut proposed abortion ballot measure with Legislature referrals
azcentral.com/story/news/politics/legislature/2024/04/15/arizona-abortion-republicans-seek-to-undercut-ballot-measure/73332934007/
Quick Glance: Arizona GOP outlines alternative abortion strategy
- Republican state legislators in Arizona are considering alternative ballot measures in response to a court ruling upholding a strict abortion ban.
- The GOP's strategy document plans to provide voters with alternatives to the Arizona for Abortion Access ballot measure.
- Republicans aim to constitutionalize existing laws to discuss abortion policy.
- The document outlines various scenarios, including 'Phase 1' and 'Phase 2' options for lawmakers.
What Donald Trump wants in his next vice president — and who he’s considering: Donald Trump knows what sort of vice president he wants, has an ever-changing list ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/12/trump-vice-president-running-mate/
Trump Lashes Out at ‘Impeacher’ Dan Newhouse by Backing Jerrod Sessler: Known for holding a grudge, the former president made his first endorsement against a ...
thedailybeast.com/trump-lashes-out-at-impeacher-foe-dan-newhouse-by-backing-his-opponent-jerrod-sessler
Democrats seek to hold Alaska House seat in maverick state: Democrats are bracing for a tough fight in Alaska, where Rep. Mary Peltola (D) is seeking to win ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4591123-democrats-seek-to-hold-alaska-house-seat-in-maverick-state/
Does it matter that Democrats are raising more money than Republicans?: 538 breaks down the latest presidential, Senate and House fundraising reports.
abcnews.go.com/538/matter-democrats-raising-money-republicans/story
No Labels was ‘this/close’ to a Christie-led ticket: Former 2024 presidential candidate Chris Christie (R) signaled to the political organization No Labels that ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4594977-no-labels-was-this-close-to-a-christie-led-ticket/
Election 2024 latest news: Biden to address building trades unions following fresh endorsement
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/01/04/election-2024-campaign-updates/
2024 Presidential Election Live Updates: Biden Heads to Pennsylvania
nytimes.com/live/2024/04/16/us/election-biden-trump
Democrats seek to seize control of deadlocked Michigan House in special elections
apnews.com/article/michigan-election-majority-democrats-house-deadlocked-77f6261041701e9839c9ce2069d7c24b
‘We’re doing this again’: The 2024 presidential rematch between Joe Biden and Donald Trump is officially underway in Pa.
inquirer.com/politics/election/pennsylvania-presidential-primary-election-20240423.html
Quick Glance: Biden criticizes Florida's abortion ban and holds Trump accountable
- President Biden condemns the upcoming 6-week abortion ban in Florida.
- He blames Trump for appointing justices who overturned Roe v. Wade.
- Biden's campaign focuses on abortion rights to mobilize voters.
- Efforts to leverage Florida's abortion laws for political gain are highlighted.
McConnell fights the isolationists: After months of haggling, 79 senators voted to send the $95 billion foreign aid package to the White House for President ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/24/mitch-mcconnell-foreign-aid-ukraine-israel/
Quick Glance: McConnell Attributes Delay in Crucial Ukraine Aid to Tucker Carlson and Trump
- Mitch McConnell celebrated new U.S. aid to Ukraine and blamed Tucker Carlson and Donald Trump for the delay.
- McConnell emphasized the importance of Ukraine aid, criticized Carlson and Trump for the delay, and praised the expected passage of the bill.
- He expressed support for Ukraine aid and highlighted the significance of supporting freedom-loving countries globally.
- McConnell expressed optimism about the GOP Senate nominees and confidence in winning the majority to transition into the role of majority leader.
While Donald Trump sleeps : The Ukraine aid vote in the House of Representatives exposed Republican divisions that will endure
ft.com/content/8c68cbb2-335b-4a07-b000-c2e075bb3443
Quick Glance: Melania Trump Launches Initiative to Woo Gay Conservatives at Mar-a-Lago Fundraiser
- Melania Trump unveiled an initiative at a fundraiser to attract conservative gay support for Donald Trump's 2024 candidacy.
- The event aimed to strengthen ties with conservative LGBTQ+ supporters and invest resources in educational efforts and pro-Trump messages.
- Led by Richard Grenell, the first openly gay Cabinet member in the U.S., the initiative seeks to persuade the LGBTQ+ community that Donald Trump is the best choice.
- Melania Trump's involvement represents a stark contrast to past campaigns as she takes on a key role in supporting conservative gay and lesbian voters.
McCormick wins Pennsylvania GOP Senate primary: Businessman David McCormick has won the Republican nomination for Senate in Pennsylvania ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4616211-mccormick-wins-pennsylvania-gop-senate-primary/
Quick Glance: Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate Showdown: Casey vs. McCormick
- Bob Casey and David McCormick's primary victories set the stage for a high-stakes U.S. Senate contest in Pennsylvania.
- The upcoming general election campaign promises to be intense, with Casey's focus on 'greedflation' and McCormick challenging his opponent's policies.
- The race holds significance in determining Senate control, with Casey as a Biden ally and McCormick endorsed by Trump, impacting the delicate Senate majority balance.
- The candidates' differing approaches to key issues like economy, immigration, and foreign policy will shape the outcome in a pivotal 2024 election year.
Trump Figured Out a New Way to Avoid Facing His Many Alleged Crimes: The former president seemed to completely ignore the prosecution's opening arguments.
slate.com/news-and-politics/2024/04/trump-trial-update-opening-arguments-avoidance.html
Quick Glance: Trump's Attempt to Influence 2016 Election: Hush Money Trial Begins
- An prosecutor alleges that Donald Trump tried to illegally influence the 2016 election by preventing damaging stories about his personal life from becoming public.
- The trial, potentially lasting up to two months, will require Trump to spend his days in a courtroom instead of on the campaign trail.
- The indictment includes 34 counts of falsifying business records, punishable by up to four years in prison.
- The case sheds light on efforts to suppress stories, known as 'Catch-and-Kill' in tabloid industry, to prevent potentially damaging revelations.
Democrat Eugene DePasquale and Republican Dave Sunday will face off for Pa. attorney general
inquirer.com/politics/election/pennsylvania-attorney-general-primary-election-20240423.html
House Republican fends off primary challenge in Pennsylvania swing district: Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) has won the Republican primary in Pennsylvania’s 1st ...
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Tom Izzo is running for state representative in Lansing. But it's more complicated than that
lansingstatejournal.com/story/news/local/2024/04/24/tom-izzo-east-lansing-state-representative-republican-kara-hope/73437344007/
Donald Trump picks a favorite in the crowded race for Miami-Dade County sheriff: Rosie Cordero-Stutz, an assistant director with Miami-Dade Police ...
miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/article287987405.html
Liz Cheney calls Supreme Court to rule quickly on Trump’s immunity claim: “If delay prevents this Trump case from being tried this year, the public may never ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/22/nation/liz-cheney-op-ed-trump-immunity-claim/
Quick Glance: Liz Cheney Urges Supreme Court to Decide Trump Immunity Quickly
- Liz Cheney calls for a swift Supreme Court decision on Trump's immunity so voters can hear the Jan. 6 case.
- Emphasizing the importance of the federal election fraud indictment against the former president before the upcoming elections.
- She advocates for all evidence to be publicly presented for the public to fully assess Trump's actions on Jan. 6.
- Cheney argues against immunity for Trump and urges the trial to proceed without delay to reveal critical evidence.
1 in 10 Sacramento Democratic voters snub Joe Biden in primary. Why so many?: Nearly one in 10 voters in Sacramento County’s 2024 Democratic primary election ...
sacbee.com/news/politics-government/election/presidential-election/article287811955.html
North Texas Senate runoff divides usual allies within GOP: The battle to succeed retiring state Sen. Drew Springer has come down to a May 28 runoff between Brent ...
texastribune.org/2024/04/24/texas-senate-runoff-brent-hagenbuch-jace-yarbrough/
Oakland County Republicans seek path to victory against trend of region going red to blue
freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/04/24/oakland-county-republicans-nikola-gjonaj-democrats-dave-coulter/73419175007/
Primary in Pennsylvania is here: A 2024 election guide from ballot issues to House races
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/04/23/2024-pennsylvania-primary-election-guide/73383956007/
The race for Georgia’s 3rd District is a new test of Donald Trump’s mettle: When former President Donald Trump arrived in Atlanta earlier this month for a ...
ajc.com/politics/the-race-for-georgias-3rd-district-is-a-new-test-of-donald-trumps-mettle/K3N7GSQJJBAGJHVHA3IN6TB3GE/
Field for Michigan's US Senate seat becomes clearer with filing deadline: The field - which had been far larger - has narrowed somewhat in the race to replace US ...
freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/04/24/michigan-us-senate-seat-field-become-clear/73431952007/
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