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Colorado secretary of state weighs in on Supreme Court's Trump ballot decision
Nathan Howard/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- On Monday, the Supreme Court unanimously decided to reverse the decision by the Colorado courts that would have kicked former President Donald T...
Mar 05, 2024
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema announces she won't run for reelection
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Arizona's Kyrsten Sinema announced Tuesday that she is not running for reelection and will leave the Senate at the end of the year.Sinema was elected in 2018 ...
Mar 05, 2024
What is DOJ's '60-day rule' and what role might it play in a Trump trial before the 2024 election?
Alon Skuy/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Special counsel Jack Smith's lead prosecutor in the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump made news last week when he told a federal jud...
Mar 05, 2024
Five things to watch in the Texas Super Tuesday primary
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- One of the biggest Super Tuesday prizes is Texas, with its 161 delegates at stake in the Republican primary. Former President Donald Trump and former U.N. am...
Mar 05, 2024
Netanyahu rival holds high-level meetings in Washington as US intensifies calls for cease-fire
Benny Gantz, a member of Israel’s War Cabinet, talks to the media after a meeting with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) at the U.S. Capitol on March 04, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Tas...
Mar 05, 2024
California Senate primary race pits Schiff, other Democrats against GOP's Garvey
Alex Reitter / EyeEm/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- California's primary battle for the Senate seat to replace Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who died last fall, is one to watch on Super Tuesday.Twenty-seven can...
Mar 05, 2024
North Carolina's governor race could signal how voters may lean in November
matejphoto/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The North Carolina gubernatorial race is shaping up to be one of the most competitive and closely-watched face-offs in the battleground state. Leading candidates...
Mar 05, 2024
Will Super Tuesday be Haley's last stand against Trump? It's 'all about how competitive we can be'
Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley speaks during a campaign event in San Antonio, Texas, on Feb. 16, 2024. (Suzanne Cordeiro/AFP via Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- Nikki Haley has repeatedly pr...
Mar 05, 2024
Biden administration appeals strict Texas immigration law to US Supreme Court
Walter Bibikow/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has issued an administrative stay which temporarily blocks Texas’ strict immigration law, SB 4, after the Biden admi...
Mar 05, 2024
Thune formally announces bid to replace McConnell as Senate Republican leader
Sen.John Thune, a Republican from South Dakota, speaks during a news conference following the weekly Republican caucus luncheon at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024....
Mar 05, 2024
