Jan 23 Nikki Haley wins all 6 votes in first-in-the-nation Dixville Notch primary By Nick Perry, Associated Press With such a tiny sample of voters, the results are not typically indicative of how an election will end up. But they do provide for an early curiosity. Continue reading
Jan 22 Judge orders unsealing of divorce case involving Georgia special prosecutor accused of having an affair By Kate Brumback, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press The judge said records must be unsealed in the divorce case involving Nathan Wade, whom a defense attorney has alleged is in an inappropriate relationship with Willis. Continue reading
Jan 22 Watch 10:47 Why New Hampshire might be the last chance for voters to avoid a Trump-Biden rematch By Lisa Desjardins, Matt Loffman, Kyle Midura, Layla Quran, Maea Lenei Buhre There are mere hours to go before New Hampshire voters head to the polls for the presidential primaries. On the Republican side, former President Trump is seeking a sequel to his runaway victory in Iowa. President Biden is expected to… Continue watching
Jan 22 Watch 8:57 Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Haley’s chances against Trump in New Hampshire By Amna Nawaz, Saher Khan NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest political news, including the Republican presidential field is now a two person race between Donald Trump and Nikki Haley… Continue watching
Jan 22 Possible Trump testimony in E. Jean Carroll defamation trial postponed due to juror illness By Jennifer Peltz, Larry Neumeister, Associated Press Trump had been expected to testify as early as Monday about why he has spoken disparagingly about Carroll since she revealed her claims in a 2019 memoir. One of the jurors reported feeling ill and was told to go home… Continue reading
Jan 22 Haley hopes to beat Trump in New Hampshire, but faces an uphill battle By Steve Peoples, Holly Ramer, Adriana Gomez Licon, Associated Press On the eve of New Hampshire’s presidential primary, almost every top Republican has lined up behind former President Donald Trump. Haley is the last major challenger standing in his way. Continue reading
Jan 22 Trump may take the witness stand in sex abuse defamation trial By Jennifer Peltz, Larry Neumeister, Associated Press A different jury found last year that former President Donald Trump sexually abused writer E. Jean Carroll. U.S. District Judge Judge Lewis A. Kaplan has ruled that if Trump takes the stand now, he won't be allowed to say she… Continue reading
Jan 21 Watch 6:57 What voters care about as GOP presidential contest narrows in New Hampshire By John Yang, Lisa Desjardins, Harry Zahn The Republican presidential field has narrowed two days before the New Hampshire primary, with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ending his campaign and endorsing Trump on Sunday. This makes former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley the only remaining candidate for the… Continue watching
Jan 21 Haley questions Trump’s mental fitness after he appears to confuse her for Pelosi By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press Nikki Haley on Saturday questioned whether Donald Trump is mentally capable of serving as president again after he repeatedly seemed to confuse her with former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in a campaign speech. Continue reading
Jan 20 South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott endorses Trump ahead of New Hampshire GOP primary By Meg Kinnard, Jill Colvin, Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina endorsed Donald Trump Friday ahead of next week’s New Hampshire primary, the latest sign the Republican party is rallying around the former president's candidacy after his historic Iowa win. Continue reading