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Twelve days. Not that we’re counting. That’s how a lot time stays till Caucus Day in Iowa, the place the primary voting will usher within the 2024 presidential race when Republicans collect on Jan. 15 at school gyms, neighborhood facilities and church buildings throughout the state. The Republican hopefuls in search of to topple former […] More

President Biden is intensifying his marketing campaign efforts as he seems towards November, planning a collection of speeches that aides mentioned on Wednesday would solid the stakes of the approaching election because the endurance of American democracy itself. Even earlier than a single vote is solid within the Republican Party’s nominating race, Mr. Biden and […] More

Lawyers for former President Donald J. Trump on Tuesday made their remaining written request to a federal appeals courtroom to grant Mr. Trump immunity to prices of plotting to overturn the 2020 election, arguing the indictment ought to be tossed out as a result of it arose from actions he took whereas within the White […] More

Nikki Haley, the previous South Carolina governor searching for the Republican Party’s presidential nomination, seems to have weathered a holiday-season gaffe on the causes of the Civil War, however the controversy over her reply, which neglected to mention slavery, was a present to a rival, former Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey. And that contemporary […] More

Lawyers for former President Donald J. Trump filed an attraction on Tuesday in search of to overturn the ruling final week by Shenna Bellows, Maine’s secretary of state, to bar him from showing on the state’s Republican major poll. Ms. Bellows, a Democrat, “was a biased determination maker who ought to have recused herself and […] More

A Republican presidential main debate that CNN plans to host in Des Moines subsequent week seems prone to be a one-on-one showdown between Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley, who’re preventing to emerge from the state’s caucuses because the definitive different to former President Donald J. Trump. Both Mr. DeSantis, the governor of Florida, and Ms. […] More

How the previous president is making an attempt to wrap up the Republican nomination earlier than any courtroom case can cease him. More

President Biden was on the brink of depart the White House for an audacious flight to Israel to show solidarity after the Oct. 7 terrorist attack when all of a sudden the journey appeared to be falling aside earlier than it even started. An explosion at a Gaza hospital had reportedly killed or wounded tons […] More

Just weeks earlier than New Hampshire holds its Republican presidential main, the state’s governor, Chris Sununu, mentioned on Sunday that Chris Christie’s presidential bid was “at an absolute dead finish” and advised that he drop out to pave means for Mr. Sununu’s most well-liked candidate, Nikki Haley. Mr. Sununu, who this month endorsed Ms. Haley, […] More

When Thomas Wong set foot within the United States Embassy in Beijing this summer time for a brand new diplomatic posting, it was vindication after years of battling the State Department over a perceived intelligence threat — himself. Diplomatic Security officers had knowledgeable him when he joined the overseas service greater than a decade in […] More

As wars rage in Gaza and Ukraine, migrants stream illegally into the United States in report numbers and an intense 2024 marketing campaign season looms, President Biden is mendacity low. Here on tropical St. Croix within the U.S. Virgin Islands, the place Mr. Biden; the primary girl, Jill Biden; and their granddaughter Natalie are spending […] More

When Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III and different prime officers assembled for an occasion this month on the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, they walked right into a lesson in how the high-stakes world of Pentagon lobbying is being altered by the rise of protection expertise startups. Inside, at this elite gathering close to Los […] More