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Trump woos restaurant workers at Las Vegas campaign rally

Former President Donald Trump vowed Sunday during a campaign stop in Nevada to stop the IRS from classifying restaurant tips as taxable income, sending a clear overture to the swing state's huge pool of hospitality workers.

June 9, 2024

Trump trashes Biden’s ‘fake’ executive order on immigration in first post-conviction campaign stop

Donald Trump returned to the campaign trail Thursday for the first time since becoming the only former U.S. president in history to be convicted of a crime, using a stop in Arizona to eviscerate President Biden's new executive action aimed at securing the border.

June 6, 2024

Donald Trump to appear at business roundtable meeting in D.C.

Former President Donald Trump is returning to Washington next week to woo business leaders.

June 5, 2024

Trump pushes voters to embrace ‘early, absentee, by mail’ ballots after years of disparagement

Former President Donald Trump sent that message this week as he launched a "Swamp the Vote" campaign with the Republican National Committee urging voters to fully embrace the same early voting tools that he has spent years disparaging.

June 5, 2024

Trump ups his new-look voting message: Cast ballots early

Former President Donald Trump has changed his tune on early voting in a major way.

June 5, 2024

Trump hits Western campaign trail to test his post-conviction appeal

Former President Donald Trump is set to give voters an early sense of his post-conviction message during a campaign swing this week through the Mountain West.

June 4, 2024

Hogan to skip RNC convention amid abortion stance, clash with party co-chair Lara Trump

Maryland GOP Senate nominee Larry Hogan is working hard in the deep blue state to separate himself from former President Donald Trump and national Republicans, a position that has become a two-way street at times.

June 4, 2024

Republicans critical of Trump launch billboard campaign after guilty verdict

Anti-Trump Republicans have erected billboards in battleground states highlighting voters who backed former President Donald Trump in prior elections but can't stomach doing it again following his conviction.

June 4, 2024

GOP’s Larry Hogan can’t stop irking Trump

Maryland Republican Senate candidate Larry Hogan cut a path all his own this week when he preemptively implored the public to "respect" the jury's verdict in former President Donald Trump's hush money trial.

May 31, 2024

Biden losing Arab American voters due to his support for Israel

President Biden's support for Israel's targeted attacks on Gaza is tarnishing his image among Arab American voters who helped him win four years ago but threaten to desert him in swing states this fall.

May 30, 2024

Team Trump sets sights on Virginia; Dems say it’s a pipe dream

Former President Donald Trump and Republicans are promoting the idea that Virginia will be in play in the general election this fall.

May 30, 2024

Trump braces for ‘rigged’ guilty verdict as hush money case goes to jury

Former President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Mother Teresa couldn't beat the "rigged" charges against him in his hush money trial, signaling the former president isn't banking on exoneration as a Manhattan jury began deliberations that will determine whether he campaigns as a felon.

May 29, 2024

Kennedy files FEC complaint against CNN for barring him from Biden-Trump debate

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission accusing CNN of violating federal campaign finance law by "colluding" with the Trump and Biden campaigns on debate criteria that excluded him.

May 29, 2024

Trump Jr. says voters will reject Biden’s ‘weaponization of the government’ regardless of verdict

Donald Trump Jr. made it clear Wednesday that "no matter the verdict" in his father's hush money trial, the Trump campaign will win by emphasizing the case is an underhanded attempt to throw President Biden a lifeline in his reelection push.

May 29, 2024

Biden team ramps up focus on Trump’s legal baggage, Jan. 6 ties

The Biden administration was mum Tuesday about the president's reported plans to weigh in from the White House on whatever verdict is handed down in former President Donald Trump's hush money trial.

May 28, 2024

Biden’s campaign deploys Jan. 6 police officers to the battleground state of Nevada

President Biden's reelection campaign is dispatching two former Capitol police officers to Nevada Wednesday to warn voters of the threat former President Donald Trump poses to American democracy.

May 28, 2024

Trump wants to know if Biden is up to the test

The Constitution only requires a president to be over the age of 35, a resident for 14 years and a natural-born citizen. But former President Donald Trump says voters should demand something more.

May 24, 2024

In Bronx rally, Trump says Biden policies have ‘slaughtered’ Black and Hispanic Americans

Former President Donald Trump waded into hostile political territory Thursday in the South Bronx to tell voters that people of color have been the biggest losers on President Biden's watch.

May 23, 2024

Biden spending more than Trump on campaign ads

President Biden has spent more on television ads than former President Donald Trump in the presidential race, with the Democrat's biggest investments being made in Pennsylvania, Michigan and Arizona.

May 23, 2024

Kari Lake losing ground against Rep. Ruben Gallego in Arizona Senate race: Poll

Kari Lake is falling behind Democratic Rep. Ruben Gallego ahead of a potential general election showdown for Arizona's U.S. Senate race.

May 23, 2024