Articles filed under Misc Elections
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It's an election year, and Biden's team is signaling a more aggressive posture toward the pressFeb 21, 2024 7:26 am - NEW YORK — Occupants of the White House have grumbled over news coverage practically since the place was built. Now it's Joe Biden's turn: With a reelection campaign unde...
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Uihleins spent more than $1 million on DeSantis’ presidential campaign in fall — will they now back Trump?Feb 20, 2024 5:20 pm - A billionaire couple from Lake Forest who are among the nation’s top Republican donors gave more than $1 million to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ failed bid for the presiden...
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Early voting begins Wednesday in Cook County. Here’s what you need to knowFeb 20, 2024 2:24 pm - Early voting for the March 19 primary election begins Wednesday at a handful of sites in Cook County before expanding to more than 50 other locations early next month. Vo...
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Nikki Haley hasn’t yet won a GOP contest. But she’s vowing to keep fighting Donald TrumpFeb 20, 2024 11:01 am - KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — There are no wins on the horizon for Nikki Haley. Those close to the former United Nations ambassador, the last major Republican candidate standing ...
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Biden heads to California to rev up his fundraising in anticipation of a costly rematch with TrumpFeb 20, 2024 7:53 am - WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden heads to California on Tuesday looking to soak up more cash for his reelection bid during a three-day swing through the state. Going into...
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Stalled U.S. aid for Ukraine underscores GOP's shift away from confronting RussiaFeb 19, 2024 1:29 pm - At about 2 a.m. last Tuesday, Republican Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin stood on the Senate floor and explained why he opposed sending more aid to help Ukraine fend off th...
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Super Bowl ad for RFK Jr. stirs Democratic and family tension over his independent White House bidFeb 12, 2024 12:25 pm - Robert Kennedy Jr.’s presidential ambitions resulted in public family drama after a political action committee aired a Super Bowl ad invoking the Democratic family’s lega...
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Conspiracy theories swirl around Taylor Swift. These Republican voters say they don't careFeb 09, 2024 10:37 am - WASHINGTON — To hear some conservatives on cable news or on social media tell it, Taylor Swift is part of an elaborate plot to help Democrats win the November election. “...
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AI-generated voices in robocalls can deceive voters. The FCC just made them illegalFeb 08, 2024 12:31 pm - NEW YORK — The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday outlawed robocalls that contain voices generated by artificial intelligence, a decision that sends a clear me...
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Biden determined to use stunning Trump-backed collapse of border deal as a weapon in 2024 campaignFeb 08, 2024 8:51 am - WASHINGTON (AP) — How it began: President Joe Biden was urgently seeking more money from Congress to aid Ukraine and Israel. He took a gamble by seizing on GOP demands to...