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Dems move to make South Carolina, not Iowa, 1st voting state
WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — Democrats voted Friday to remove Iowa as the leadoff state on the presidential nominating calendar and replace it with South Carolina...
Next act for Palin unclear after Alaska House losses
JUNEAU, Alaska ((DailyNews)) — Republican Sarah Palin re-emerged in Alaska politics over a decade after resigning as governor with hopes of winning the state’s...
Trump’s growing GOP challengers revive fears of 2016 repeat
LAS VEGAS ((DailyNews)) — Memories of the tumultuous 2016 Republican primary hung over the Las Vegas ballroom this weekend during the first major gathering...
Garland names special counsel to lead Trump-related probes
WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — Attorney General Merrick Garland named a special counsel on Friday to oversee the Justice Department’s investigation into the presence of classified...
The AP Interview: Whitmer has ‘no interest in going to DC’
LANSING, Mich. ((DailyNews)) — Fresh off a commanding reelection victory in one of the nation’s premier swing states, Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says...
Sharp attacks on Trump from Rupert Murdoch’s news outlets
NEW YORK ((DailyNews)) — Former President Donald Trump has taken some hits in the aftermath of the midterm elections, but the unkindest cuts may...
Musk’s partisan tweets call Twitter neutrality into question
Elon Musk used his Twitter megaphone to appeal to “independent-minded voters” on Monday, urging them to vote Republican in Tuesday’s U.S. midterm elections and...
Putin-linked businessman admits to US election meddling
Kremlin-connected entrepreneur Yevgeny Prigozhin admitted Monday that he had interfered in U.S. elections and would continue to do so — confirming for the first...
EXPLAINER: Threats to US election security grow more complex
BOSTON ((DailyNews)) — Top U.S. election security officials say protecting the nation’s voting systems has become increasingly challenging.That’s due mostly to the embrace by...
House GOP’s possible newcomers include outsiders, extremists
WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — At least three Republicans running for the U.S. House attended the “Stop the Steal” rally on Jan. 6, 2021, and made...