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Two voter groups that could decide a Trump-Biden rematch in Nevada

LAS VEGAS — President Joe Biden defeated Donald Trump in Nevada in 2020 in part on the strength of his support from Latino and union voters. But shifting attitudes on the economy and border, plus recent Republican inroads in those communities, are raising fresh questions as to whether Biden could lose a decidedly purple state […]

Apple of their eye: A Trump and Stefanik ticket has GOP in a New York state of mind

Riding the coattails of a favorable congressional map and negative Democratic headwinds on crime and the economy, Republicans scored surprise wins in New York in 2022 to wrestle back control of the House. In this four-part series, the Washington Examiner will take a look at how focused the GOP will be on the Empire State in 2024 […]

Social Security update: Second round of February payments worth $4,873 goes out in six days

A second wave of February’s three Social Security payments, worth up to $4,873 for the highest earners who retire at 70, will go out to eligible retirees in just under a week. Retired seniors born on or between the 11th and 20th of their birth month will receive the second payment on Wednesday, Feb. 21, […]

Social Security update: March direct payment worth $943 goes out in 15 days

Millions of beneficiaries receive March’s Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $943 for individual filers, in just over two weeks. The payment goes out in 15 days, on Friday, March 1, and is the second paycheck for 2024 because no payments went out in January due to a scheduling quirk in the Social Security […]

Nikki Haley shows no signs of slowing down despite calls to end campaign

Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley has signaled her intent to continue her presidential bid past South Carolina’s critical Republican primary on Feb. 24, ignoring the calls of other Republicans for her to end her challenge of former President Donald Trump. In a new poll from Winthrop University, Trump is supported by 65% of likely South Carolina […]

Biden drug czar claims fentanyl epidemic has ‘slowed’ despite GOP making progress ‘difficult’

EXCLUSIVE — Dr. Rahul Gupta, the director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, believes the Biden administration is substantively changing the course of the nation’s fentanyl crisis but cautioned that more must be done to address international supply and domestic addiction before declaring victory over the epidemic. Gupta, the first medical doctor […]

Trump to fight twin battles to toss cases in Georgia and New York

Former President Donald Trump’s arguments that his criminal charges should be dropped in Georgia and New York are set to take center stage in dual hearings on Thursday. Trump will attend the hearing in Manhattan, according to his attorney Steven Sadow, but the one in Fulton County will take place concurrently, setting up a day […]

Suozzi’s win in New York may offer hope to Democrats nationwide on immigration

Former Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-NY)’s victory in a suburban New York district on Tuesday night and his strategy, making immigration a centerpiece of his campaign, could provide national Democrats with a roadmap heading into the November election. 

Veterans group launches seven-figure ad against Matt Rosendale in Montana

A veterans outside group is launching a seven-figure television and digital ad buy in Montana, slamming Rep. Matt Rosendale’s (R-MT) record on veterans issues while in Congress, as he pursues a Senate run in Big Sky Country.

Trump slams ‘Democrat’ Nikki Haley on home turf ahead of South Carolina primary: ‘She’s finished’

Former President Donald Trump accused Nikki Haley of being a Democrat on Wednesday, days before a pivotal 2024 primary in the former U.N. ambassador’s home state. “She’s getting clobbered by the Democrats,” Trump claimed during a rally in North Charleston, South Carolina. “Even though she probably is one,” he continued. “I think she probably is.” […]
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