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All 12 jurors seated for Trump’s historic criminal trial – as it happened
This live blog is now closed. For the latest on Trump’s criminal trial, read our full...
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Exclusive: Georgia lawmaker runs secret election-conspiracy Telegram channel
Bridget Thorne, a Republican elected in Fulton county in 2022, has spread election fraud lies and...
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Republicans divided over Arizona near-total abortion ban, poll shows
Split reflects GOP’s identity crisis, as Republican politicians struggle to talk about increasingly toxic issue for...
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Trump’s hush-money trial: key takeaways from the first day
Monday’s day in court indicated that jury selection could take weeks – and that Trump could...
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Democrats bank on abortion in 2024 as Arizona and Florida push stakes higher
Focus on reproductive rights has yielded big wins and Democrats hope threat of more Republican bans...
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Trump boasts ‘We broke Roe v Wade’ as abortion dogs GOP election hopes
Republican presumptive nominee struggles to articulate position on divisive issue after meeting with House speakerFacing the...
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Tennessee legislature passes bill banning marriage between first cousins
Proposal sails through, with one vocal opponent saying gay first cousins do not risk having a...
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Journalist removed from Colorado Republican event for ‘unfair’ reporting
Sandra Fish, who has covered politics since 1982, was asked to leave by security about an...
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Biden could be left off general election ballot in Ohio, Republican official warns
Letter by secretary of state warns party that Democratic National Convention is scheduled past the deadline...
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Rural California county keeps ultra conservative official who pushed to upend voting system
Shasta county’s Kevin Crye fought off recall effort, but a far-right official who pushed election conspiracies...
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Book of Donald: Trump hawks special ‘God Bless the USA’ Bibles for $60
Former president sells Trump-endorsed Bible in concert with Lee Greenwood, country singer whose music is played...
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Former RNC chair Ronna McDaniel axed by NBC after intense backlash
Severe criticism followed McDaniel’s hiring as a pundit, after she headed Republican National Committee during Trump...
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‘Pretty bad’: NBC condemned by top US historian over role for Ronna McDaniel
Timothy Snyder says former RNC chair ‘tried to disassemble our democracy’ and should not have been...
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Marjorie Taylor Greene files motion to remove House speaker Mike Johnson
Far-right Republican says motion intended as ‘more of a warning than a pink slip’ and stops...
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Republican House majority to shrink as Mike Gallagher steps down
Congressman once considered a rising Republican star to leave in April, further weakening party’s slim majorityThe...
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North Carolina schools candidate who called for Obama’s death put on the spot
Michele Morrow, the far-right Republican running to oversee public schools in the state, said she is...
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Netanyahu addresses Senate Republicans days after Schumer calls for his ouster
Israeli PM speaks via video link and answers questions after his request to talk to Democrats...
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US election 2024 primaries: intrigue in down-ballot races as Trump-Biden rematch set
Ohio Republicans choose their nominee in key Senate race while California seeks to replace former speaker...
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An outmaneuvered Lauren Boebert will face more obstacles in 2024 elections
Colorado congressman Ken Buck’s abrupt resignation has left the far-right member with two tough choices, upsetting...
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Republican Bill Cassidy derides Trump and calls 2024 race ‘sorry state of affairs’
Louisiana senator expressed disapproval of the former president, saying: ‘Is this a person we want to...
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Trump hush-money trial delayed for 30 days as lawyers review new evidence
Judge agrees to month-long postponement after Trump lawyers say they need more time to sift through...
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Journalist says Katie Britt’s story about child sex abuse ‘out-and-out lie’
Jonathan Katz accuses Britt of being ‘dishonest’ in State of the Union rebuttal with story about...
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Alabama senator Katie Britt delivers rebuttal to Biden’s State of the Union
Britt, 42, third youngest serving senator, spoke on the heels of her state’s supreme court ruling...
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Haley wins surprise Vermont victory as Biden and Trump dominate Super Tuesday
Neither Biden nor Trump have secured the nomination of their respective parties, but both are likely...