WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign and his Republican Party raised more than $60 million in January, against the backdrop of impeachment that threatened Trump’s presidency. FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks while meeting with Ecuador’s…
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Trump sounds off on juror ‘bias’ in Roger Stone case, amid new revelations
President Trump stepped up his criticism of Justice Department prosecutors on Thursday concerning former campaign adviser Roger Stone‘s criminal trial, after it was reported that the jury foreperson had posted anti-Trump and anti-Stone messages online. A spokesman for Stone also…
U.S. Senate advances resolution limiting Trump’s ability to wage war
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate advanced legislation on Wednesday intended to limit President Donald Trump’s ability to wage war against Iran, paving the way for a final vote as eight Republicans joined Democrats in supporting the war powers resolution.…
Democrat won’t rule out new Trump impeachment over Roger Stone case
Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell, in an interview Wednesday, would not rule out a new impeachment effort against President Trump over his alleged interference in the criminal case of his former associate Roger Stone. Federal prosecutors on Monday had recommended a sentence…
Joe Biden seeks reboot after fresh stumble in New Hampshire
NASHUA, New Hampshire – Joe Biden’s campaign held a victory party in a New Hampshire hotel ballroom on Tuesday evening. But there was no victory. And there was no Joe Biden. FILE PHOTO: A supporter for Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential…
Decision time: Democratic White House hopefuls face second test in New Hampshire
SALEM/ROCHESTER, N.H. – Bernie Sanders and Pete Buttigieg look to seize on their momentum as New Hampshire Democrats go to the polls on Tuesday in a heavily contested primary that could further unsettle the party’s presidential race. FILE PHOTO: Democratic…
‘It feels good out here,’ Democrats make final pitch as New Hampshire votes
MANCHESTER/DIXVILLE NOTCH, N.H. – As the sun rose over New Hampshire, Democratic presidential hopefuls hit the streets as they faced a last chance on Tuesday to persuade the state’s voters that they were the party’s best bet to take on…
Trump stirs pardon speculation with condemnation of DOJ’s Roger Stone treatment
President Trump‘s fiery reaction to the Justice Department’s sentencing recommendation for Roger Stone is stoking renewed speculation that he could end up pardoning his former associate. Stone is awaiting sentencing for his conviction on seven counts of obstruction, witness tampering and making…
Klobuchar surge in New Hampshire could reshuffle Democratic White House race
NASHUA, N.H. (Reuters) – U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Amy Klobuchar’s poll numbers are rising, her crowds are building and she says it is finally her time. FILE PHOTO: Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidate Senator Amy Klobuchar speaks during campaign event…
History of the New Hampshire primary: First in the nation for a century
MANCHESTER, N.H. – New Hampshire’s renowned for its mountains and lakes, its independent libertarian streak, and for its quadrennial tradition of being the state that holds the first primary in the race for the White House. And this cycle, the…