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GOP debate lineup in flux as some race for spots, and other takeaways from the campaign trail
Jeff Swensen/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Several Republican candidates are clawing for a spot on next week's presidential debate stage, while former President Donald Trump plans to skip the event alto...
Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News Aug 18, 2023

Trump plans to skip GOP debate, considers interview with Tucker Carlson instead: Sources
Scott Eisen/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Former President Donald Trump is planning on not attending the first Republican presidential debate in Milwaukee next Wednesday and is strongly considering sitt...
John Santucci, Rachel Scott, Soo Rin Kim, and Lalee Ibssa, ABC News Aug 18, 2023

Trump's GOP rivals needle him about showing up to debate days after 4th indictment
Bloomberg/Alyssa Pointer/Bloomberg via Getty Image(ATLANTA) -- Just days after a grand jury in Fulton County, Georgia, indicted former President Donald Trump on charges related to his efforts to overt...
Libby Cathey, Will McDuffie, Gabriella Abdul-Hakim, and Isabella Murray, ABC News Aug 18, 2023

Green Party candidate Cornel West owes more than half a million dollars in taxes and child support: Records
Win McNamee/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Philosopher and presidential Green Party candidate Cornel West currently owes more than half a million dollars between unpaid taxes and unpaid child support, ac...
Abby Cruz and Laura Gersony, ABC News Aug 18, 2023

Trump cancels press conference intended to dispute Georgia election interference charges
Joe Raedle/Getty Images, FILE(NEW YORK) -- Former President Donald Trump's press conference previously scheduled for Monday regarding Georgia's 2020 election results -- in which he was expected to pro...
Soo Rin Kim and Lalee Ibssa, ABC News Aug 18, 2023

Pentagon to make changes at military service academies to stem sexual assaults
Digital Vision./Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The three U.S. military academies must implement changes to stem an increase in sexual assaults, according to a Pentagon study released Thursday that showed...
Luis Martinez, ABC News Aug 18, 2023

Republicans want the next GOP president to curb election security agency that angered Trump
Chris Clor/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- A group of influential Republicans are preparing for the possibility that their party will retake the White House next fall -- and, if they do, they're planning ...
Laura Gersony, ABC News Aug 18, 2023

Why Trump, other Georgia defendants might try to move case to federal court
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Now that former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows has filed a motion to move the Georgia election interference case to federal court, his former boss ...
Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News Aug 17, 2023

Super PAC's debate advice for DeSantis' revealed, and more takeaways from the trail
Scott Olson/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The countdown to the first Republican primary debate has begun, with just six days until candidates take the stage in Milwaukee on Wednesday night. A slew of do...
Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News Aug 17, 2023

Trump's legal advisers urge him to cancel press conference to refute Georgia allegations: Sources
Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Former President Donald Trump's promised press conference to refute the allegations in the indictment handed up by the Fulton County DA's Office is now ...
Katherine Faulders and Jonathan Karl, ABC News Aug 17, 2023
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