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Showing posts with label Election 2024. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Election 2024. Show all posts
Thursday, January 23, 2025

Trump’s words changed Springfield, Ohio. Its Haitian community is bracing for what’s next.

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By Amanda Becker, The 19th News SPRINGFIELD, OHIO — Several minutes into President Donald Trump’s inauguration speech on Monday, as he began...
Friday, January 10, 2025

No jail time or fines for Trump in sentencing for NY hush money case

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By Ashley Murray WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced Friday in his New York hush money case just days before his inaugur...
Monday, November 25, 2024

Trump still has not signed critical transition agreements allowing access to agencies

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By Ashley Murray WASHINGTON — Less than two months before being sworn into office, President-elect Donald Trump has yet to sign the presiden...
Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Groups release ‘Black Values Survey’ with in-depth look at African-Americans in swing states

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By Ken Coleman Three nonprofits earlier this month released findings of a  study  that analyzes segments or values clusters within the Black...
Monday, September 23, 2024

The Deciders: The issues and states that will determine who wins the White House

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 By Kevin Hardy In a wild election season, these 7 states — with disparate identities and spanning the nation — will decide our next preside...
Friday, September 13, 2024

Inflation has slowed, but the economy remains a big issue for voters in picking a president

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 By Casey Quinlan Inflation hit a three-year low last month, just as the presidential election is heating up. But the high cost of housing a...
Friday, September 6, 2024

Trump promotes raising tariffs, corporate tax cut in battle over economy with Harris

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By Jacob Fischler and Ashley Murray Former President Donald Trump said Thursday he would protect American industries if he is reelected by i...
Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Harris to roll out new plan on tax relief for small businesses

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By Ashley Murray WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to announce economic policy proposals aimed at helping small business...
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Friday, August 30, 2024

'No,' Kamala Harris Says to Withholding Arms From Israel

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By Jake Johnson "Harris is saying she will reject 77% of Democrats, 61% of Americans, international law, domestic U.S. law, and basic h...
Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Kamala Harris accepts nomination from Democratic Party National Convention

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By Natalia Marques On Thursday night, on the last day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, incumbent US Vice President Kamala H...
Thursday, August 22, 2024

‘Hope is making a comeback’: The Obamas make the case for Kamala Harris

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 By Jacob Fischler CHICAGO — As he did in his first speech to a Democratic National Convention 20 years ago, former President Barack Obama e...
Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Some California Democrats want an arms embargo on Israel. How far will they push Kamala Harris?

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By Sameea Kamal In summary The Gaza war has divided California Democrats for months. Now, some of them are pushing the national party at the...
Tuesday, August 20, 2024

Thousands Kick Off DNC With Protest in Chicago Over Gaza

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By Julia Conley  "For Palestinian Americans, this is a fundamental issue," said one marcher. What's expected to be the biggest...

Move over, presidential race. These state governments also are up for grabs.

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By Kevin Hardy  Thousands of state lawmakers are on the ballot, and control of some statehouses hangs in the balance. The presidential race ...
Thursday, August 15, 2024

Harris unveils plan to curb price gouging, boost child tax credit, tackle rent hikes

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By Jennifer Schutt  WASHINGTON — Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris released her first detailed economic policy proposal Friday...
Thursday, August 8, 2024

With Harris on the ballot, Democrats work to build momentum for bigger youth vote

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 By Shauneen Miranda WASHINGTON —  Democratic and left-leaning youth organizing groups have seized on a new opportunity to rally younger vot...
Wednesday, August 7, 2024

Cori Bush Loses Reelection Bid to Democrat Backed by $8.5 Million From AIPAC

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 By Jake Johnson "Tonight's results should be a warning sign to anyone who cares about our democracy," said one advocacy group...