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In a recent recommendation to the Illinois State Board of Elections, retired state judge Clark Erickson, a Republican, stated that despite former President Donald Trump’s involvement in the January 6, 2021, insurrection at the US Capitol, he should remain on the Illinois ballot. The board is expected to vote on this recommendation on Tuesday. The […]

In a recent interview on NBC’s Meet the Press, former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley expressed her determination to improve her performance in the upcoming Republican presidential primary in her home state. Haley emphasized that while she may not necessarily need to outperform former President Donald Trump, her results must surpass her previous showing in […]

Senator Joe Manchin has privately expressed his readiness to run for president, given the right circumstances. The West Virginia Democrat has hinted that a health scare for President Joe Biden or a conviction for former President Donald Trump could pave the way for his independent candidacy. During public appearances in New Hampshire, South Carolina, and […]

While House Speaker Mike Johnson and his leadership team maintain a close relationship with former President Donald Trump, the same cannot be said for Republican leaders in the Senate. The divide between Trump and Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell is stark, with the two not having spoken in over three years. McConnell’s potential successors, including […]

Senior advisers from the political network associated with billionaire Charles Koch defended their substantial support for Nikki Haley’s GOP presidential campaign on Saturday. Despite Haley’s underdog status in her bid to challenge former President Donald Trump’s nomination, the network remains steadfast in their endorsement. Emily Seidel and Michael Palmer, senior advisers to Americans for Prosperity […]

In a significant policy shift, President Joe Biden has endorsed more stringent border measures, including the potential closure of the US-Mexico border. This move comes as the President seeks to counter former President Donald Trump’s criticisms of his immigration policy ahead of the upcoming election. Despite a warning from House Speaker Mike Johnson that the […]

As former President Donald Trump prepared to fly to Nevada for a campaign rally on Saturday, a Manhattan jury delivered a verdict ordering him to pay $83.3 million to writer E. Jean Carroll for defamation. This news punctuated a week where Trump had successfully navigated the Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primary, and was looking […]

As the 2024 presidential election approaches, President Joe Biden faces a significant challenge in securing support from Arab American and Muslim voters, a key part of his 2020 coalition. This shift in sentiment is largely due to Biden’s unwavering support for Israel amidst its conflict with Hamas in Gaza. Michigan Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib, the […]

In a significant development, Senate negotiators have reached a consensus to bolster the US’s ability to curb illegal migrant crossings at the southern border, according to informed sources. This move is aimed at mitigating the migrant influx that has overwhelmed federal authorities in recent months. President Joe Biden has pledged to utilize the authority provided […]

On Friday, a hearing was held by a retired judge, Clark Erickson, appointed by the Illinois State Board of Elections, to determine whether the 14th Amendment’s “insurrectionist ban” is applicable to former President Donald Trump. This challenge was initiated by several Illinois voters who believe that Trump’s role in the January 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection […]