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Klobuchar says Alabama election bolsters Biden’s Southern push: Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) said the special election victory in Alabama, where a Democratic ...
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Klobuchar says Alabama election bolsters Biden’s Southern push
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Fears grow over Comstock Act, Justices Thomas, Alito: Abortion rights supporters are sounding the alarm that conservative Supreme Court justices want to use a ...
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Fears grow over Comstock Act, Justices Thomas, Alito
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Democrats fear Trump more than Biden scares GOP: Poll: More Democrats fear former President Trump being reelected than Republicans fear President Biden’s ...
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Democrats fear Trump more than Biden scares GOP: Poll
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Montana Supreme Court strikes down voting restrictions: The court said four laws were unconstitutional, including one that ended same-day voter registration in ...
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Montana Supreme Court strikes down voting restrictions
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Senator Lisa Murkowski Says She May Leave GOP Over Party’s Trump-Mania: “I regret that our party is becoming a party of Donald Trump,” she said.
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Senator Lisa Murkowski Says She May Leave GOP Over Party’s Trump-Mania
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Democrat who ran heavily on abortion rights, IVF wins Alabama special election: Marilyn Lands won a decisive victory in a state House district that Donald Trump ...
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Democrat who ran heavily on abortion rights, IVF wins Alabama special ...
Quick Glance: IVF Ruling and Abortion Debate in Alabama Election
  • As the Alabama election approaches, candidates focus on abortion and in vitro fertilization (IVF), with Republicans reinforcing support for IVF and Democrats opposing abortion restrictions.

  • Democrats strategically highlight reproductive issues post Roe v. Wade overturn, viewing the Alabama race as a pivotal test for their stance on abortion.

  • Despite voter resonance on reproductive issues, the election outcome is not expected to significantly alter Republican dominance in the state legislature, but would symbolically mark a notable win for Democrats.

  • The stark divide in candidate strategies underscores the ongoing debate over reproductive rights, shaping the battleground district's electoral landscape with high stakes for both parties.
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A Supreme Court Justice Sounds a Warning: Former Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer says in a new book and interview that conservative justices’ approach can’t ...
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A Supreme Court Justice Sounds a Warning
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Trump's bond in his civil fraud case reduced to $175 million by N.Y. appeals court
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Quick Glance: Appeals Court Decision Reduces Trump's Bond in Fraud Case
  • In the New York civil fraud case, it was determined that Donald Trump and his co-defendants now have 10 days to post a $175 million bond, compared to the original $464 million.

  • The late ruling from a panel of state Appellate Division judges, all appointed by Democratic governors, represents a significant victory and relief for the former president.

  • Trump's legal team had previously stated that obtaining the larger bond was practically impossible. The court's decision also temporarily prevents the New York Attorney General's office from enforcing the judgment.

  • Additionally, the court imposed a stay on the part of the initial judgment that restricted Trump from acting as a public officer of a company, as well as prohibitions on other individuals, although not all of Trump's requests were granted.
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Most Americans disapprove of Israel’s actions in Gaza: Poll: Poll shows ‘clear disconnect’ between President Joe Biden’s policies and US public ...
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Most Americans disapprove of Israel’s actions in Gaza: Poll
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Biden and Harris argue that Democrats will preserve health care and Republicans would take it away
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Biden and Harris argue that Democrats will preserve health care and ...
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How Greene’s bid to topple Johnson could blow up the House — or in her own face: One House Republican summed up the fear: Her move could “deliver aid to Ukraine” ...
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How Greene’s bid to topple Johnson could blow up the House — or in her own ...
Quick Glance: House Speaker Mike Johnson Faces Difficult Task
  • House Speaker Mike Johnson has been contemplating a funding package for over a month that would send desperately needed ammunition and weaponry to Ukraine.

  • Johnson is facing dilemmas in Congress about how to handle funding for Ukraine and how decisively to act while his own leadership position is being threatened.

  • There is growing support for the funding package proposed by Johnson, despite challenges from hardliners within the House party and concerns about Israel's offensive.

  • The mood in Kyiv is tense as the city withstands missile attacks and awaits approval of aid from Washington.
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Analysis: Democrats see Biden tortoise beating Trump hare in November race: The presidential election is shaping up as a classic tortoise-versus-hare tale.
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Analysis: Democrats see Biden tortoise beating Trump hare in November race
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JD Vance's VP prospects could rise after he helped deliver Trump a big Ohio win: Bernie Moreno's Ohio GOP Senate primary victory reinforced Trump's influence and ...
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JD Vance's VP prospects could rise after he helped deliver Trump a big ...
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Retired justice tells CNN to expect ‘more and more and more’ abortion cases at the Supreme Court
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Retired justice tells CNN to expect ‘more and more and more’ abortion ...
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Donald Trump 'Shake Up' Is Winning Over Democrats: More and more Democrats say Trump would shake up the country for the better, poll trends show.
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Donald Trump 'Shake Up' Is Winning Over Democrats
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Breyer says Supreme Court risks creating ‘Constitution that no one wants’: Former Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer said the Supreme Court risks creating a ...
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Breyer says Supreme Court risks creating ‘Constitution that no one wants’
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Hush money judge warns Trump’s lawyers to abide by rulings: Judge Juan Merchan on Tuesday warned former President Trump’s lawyers in his hush money case to abide ...
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Hush money judge warns Trump’s lawyers to abide by rulings
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Ketanji Brown Jackson Dunks on Alito During Abortion Hearing: He wanted to know if the FDA was infallible. She wondered the same about judges.
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Ketanji Brown Jackson Dunks on Alito During Abortion Hearing
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Breyer signals support for Supreme Court age, term limits: "I don't think that's harmful," Breyer told NBC regarding age and term limits.
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Breyer signals support for Supreme Court age, term limits
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Democratic senators urge Biden to protect migrant children, spouses who might be deported under Trump
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Trump to return to court for a crucial hearing in his hush money case after new evidence delayed his trial
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Trump to return to court for a crucial hearing in his hush money case ...
Quick Glance: Trump Secures Victory in Court Hearing: Bond Reduced
  • An appeals court handed Trump a major victory, reducing the bond required for his civil fraud verdict and giving him 10 more days to post it.

  • Judge Merchan is suspicious of the defense team's efforts to delay the trial, pressing them on their timing to request documents and questioning their motives.

  • Trump looks angry as he exits the courtroom and appears to relay messages through his lawyers during the rapid exchange with the judge.

  • The court is out on a 45-minute break, and Trump's team has left the courtroom.
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The Little-Remembered Supreme Court Precedent That Could Protect IVF — and Abortion
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The Little-Remembered Supreme Court Precedent That Could Protect IVF — and ...
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Americans’ patience with Israel appears to wear thin: Americans haven’t turned against Israel, in a lot of ways. But they -- and especially Democrats -- continue ...
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Americans’ patience with Israel appears to wear thin
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Appellate court gives Trump big break, says he can post $175M bond: An appeals court Monday gave Donald Trump a big civil bond break, cutting down his $464 ...
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Appellate court gives Trump big break, says he can post $175M bond
Quick Glance: Trump Secures Pause on $454 Million Civil Fraud Judgment
  • Donald Trump wins the ability to pause his $454 million civil fraud judgment by posting a $175 million bond within 10 days.

  • A mid-level state appellate court grants Trump's request to delay enforcement of a February 16 judgment while considering his appeal.

  • Presidential candidate Trump continues to raise funds for his campaign and legal costs as he faces four upcoming criminal trials.

  • Trump's legal team seeks a delay in a New York state criminal trial over hush money paid to porn star Stormy Daniels, revealing new federal documents.
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Democrat Announces She's Leaving Congress: Representative Annie Kuster is leaving open a Congressional District won by President Joe Biden by single digits in ...
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Democrat Announces She's Leaving Congress
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Battenfeld: Ronna McDaniel flap the latest example of liberal media cancel culture
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Battenfeld: Ronna McDaniel flap the latest example of liberal media cancel ...
Quick Glance: NBC ends association with former RNC head Ronna McDaniel
  • NBC News severed ties with former Republican National Committee chief Ronna McDaniel on Tuesday, shortly after bringing her on board as a political contributor on air.

  • The decision came in response to a strong backlash from some of the network's journalists and commentators.

  • McDaniel learned about her job termination through media reports rather than directly from NBC.

  • The hiring and subsequent swift termination of McDaniel sparked public protests within the NBC network and beyond.
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Democrats look for new ways to tax the super-rich : Americans have fought over how much to tax the highest earners for decades. But Biden’s budget includes some ...
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Democrats look for new ways to tax the super-rich
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David Cay Johnston: Donald Trump “Finally Being Held to Account” After Half-Century of Criminality
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David Cay Johnston: Donald Trump “Finally Being Held to Account” After ...
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Trump’s first criminal trial is now set for April 15: He is charged with falsifying business records to cover up a potential sex scandal.
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Trump’s first criminal trial is now set for April 15
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The House GOP thought it was moving past internal drama. Then more showed up.: Republicans thought threats to oust the speaker had largely subsided after many ...
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The House GOP thought it was moving past internal drama. Then more showed ...
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Biden faces bipartisan backlash over UN Gaza ceasefire vote: A handful of the most pro-Israel Democrats in Congress have criticized the U.S. abstention.
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Biden faces bipartisan backlash over UN Gaza ceasefire vote
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Democrat Bush calls to repeal ‘zombie statute’ raised in abortion pill case: Justice Samuel Alito invoked the Comstock Act during the arguments ...
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Democrat Bush calls to repeal ‘zombie statute’ raised in abortion pill ...
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Joe Lieberman, longtime senator and vice presidential nominee, dies at 82 - UPI.com
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Joe Lieberman, longtime senator and vice presidential nominee ...
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Biden, Democratic lawmakers celebrate 14th anniversary of Affordable Care Act: President Biden and many other Democratic lawmakers posted online in celebration ...
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Biden, Democratic lawmakers celebrate 14th anniversary of Affordable Care ...
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California is preparing to defend itself — and the nation — against Trump 2.0: California officials are dusting off the playbook that made them a bulwark against ...
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California is preparing to defend itself — and the nation — against Trump ...
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Federal appeals court keeps hold on Texas' sweeping immigration in new ruling: In the Tuesday night decision, the court walked through a number of issues it must ...
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Federal appeals court keeps hold on Texas' sweeping immigration in new ...
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Senate GOP cautions Trump on 15-week national abortion ban: Senate Republicans are warning former President Trump that restrictions on abortion should be left to ...
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Senate GOP cautions Trump on 15-week national abortion ban
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House wracked by dysfunction as members plot exits: "Most all of us are contemplating leaving," one House Republican said.
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House wracked by dysfunction as members plot exits
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GN Saibaba interview: ‘To believe in humanity, social progress, is that extremist?’
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GN Saibaba interview: ‘To believe in humanity, social progress ...
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The GOP shouldn’t count on retaking the Senate. Remember 2010 and 2022? : Before the GOP starts measuring the drapes in the majority leader’s office ...
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The GOP shouldn’t count on retaking the Senate. Remember 2010 and 2022?
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Texas border law plagued by legal doubts: The whiplash created by rapid-fire court orders is sparking alarm over whether a Texas law clearing the way for state ...
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Texas border law plagued by legal doubts
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Elon Musk says the US needs a 'red wave' to save it: "I voted 100% Dem until a few years ago. Now, I think we need a red wave or America is toast ...
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Elon Musk says the US needs a 'red wave' to save it
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Election 2024 Poll: Biden Gains On Trump in Six Swing States: The move in the president's direction comes after five months of mostly consistent Trump leads ...
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Election 2024 Poll: Biden Gains On Trump in Six Swing States
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Netanyahu's retaliation against Biden aggravates rift with pro-Israel Democrats: "They're really punishing us by denying us time with Ron Dermer ...
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Netanyahu's retaliation against Biden aggravates rift with pro-Israel ...
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Can the Democrats Change Their Failing Playbook Before It’s Too Late?: The party shows the same old obsession with raising record amounts of money at the expense ...
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Can the Democrats Change Their Failing Playbook Before It’s Too Late?
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Other than Trump, virtually no one was doing better four years ago: The former president is making a mistake by urging Americans to compare his record with that ...
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Other than Trump, virtually no one was doing better four years ago