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Politics Mar 31

Republicans rally around Trump after indictment over hush-money payments

The historic indictment of Donald Trump set off a frenzied 24 hours of reaction from some of the former president's closest allies and GOP rivals. With just a few days before Trump’s arraignment, Geoff Bennett has the latest from New…

Politics Mar 27

New poll highlights sharp divide between Trump’s base and other voters

Democratic lawmakers are calling out former President Trump for inciteful rhetoric against federal officials and prosecutors, while new polling shows Trump is losing support among swing voters. Lisa Desjardins has more on what this means for his 2024 bid for…

Politics Mar 15

A look at competitive House seats as 2024 campaign takes shape

As the potential 2024 presidential matchups gain attention, the battle lines for the House of Representatives are also emerging. Both the Republican and Democratic campaign organizations are figuring out their vulnerabilities and potential districts to win back. Amy Walter of…

Politics Mar 06

GOP divisions become clearer as field of candidates for White House begins to take shape

Presidential primary voters will cast their first ballots in less than a year. As the field begins to take shape and pressure mounts, divisions within the GOP are becoming clearer. Doug Heye, former communications director to House Majority Leader Eric…

Politics Mar 03

What this year’s CPAC says about Republican priorities

For nearly 50 years, conservative grassroots activists have gathered to hear from GOP leaders at the Conservative Political Action Conference, or CPAC. As Republicans debate who is the best candidate to help them win back the White House next year,…

Politics Feb 27

Crime becomes top issue for many voters in Chicago’s mayoral race

It was another deadly weekend in Chicago with at least 14 people wounded and three of them killed by gun violence. More than 70 people have been murdered in Chicago already in 2023. As John Yang reports, crime has become…

Politics Feb 23

New poll shows where Americans stand on debt ceiling debate, raising minimum wage

The nation, and lawmakers, are facing some critical moments on major issues, including how to act on the debt ceiling. Some new numbers in our PBS NewsHour/NPR/Marist poll give a sometimes glaring sense of where the public is on the…

Politics Feb 22

New poll gives insight into challenges 2024 candidates face in their own parties

With less than a year until the first primaries of the 2024 presidential contest, the battle lines are becoming clearer. As President Biden readies for a reelection campaign, his would-be Republican opponents are figuring out which voters could back them.

Politics Feb 20

Future of abortion access, voting rights faces critical test in Wisconsin primary

Voters in Wisconsin will head to the polls Tuesday for a crucial primary race. What would normally be a little noticed judicial election is now a high-stakes battle for control of the state’s Supreme Court. The race is expected to…

Politics Feb 17

South Carolina becomes early focal point for 2024 presidential election

We may still be a year away from the first presidential primary contests, but the Republican field is officially taking shape. Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley kicked off her campaign this week. Amy Walter of The Cook Political Report…

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