Jul 08 Iowa GOP schedules leadoff presidential caucuses on Jan. 15, Martin Luther King Jr. Day By Thomas Beaumont, Associated Press The Iowa Republican Party’s state central committee voted unanimously for the third Monday in January — a date that is earlier by several weeks than the past three caucuses, though not as early as 2008, when they were held just… Continue reading
Jul 02 Trump rally draws massive crowd in heavily Republican part of South Carolina By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press Former President Donald Trump marked a return to the large-scale rallies of his previous presidential campaigns, speaking to a massive crowd gathered in the streets of a small South Carolina city on a blazing summer weekend. Continue reading
Jul 02 Analysis: Why there aren’t more women in the 2024 Republican presidential field By Sara Burnett, Associated Press As Republicans keep jumping into the 2024 race for president, one demographic group seems notably lacking: women. Continue reading
Jun 25 Trump sets sights on repeating his 2016 battleground success in Michigan By Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press Donald Trump is set to appear in Michigan on Sunday as he looks to reclaim territory that helped propel him to the White House but slipped from his grasp four years later. Continue reading
Jun 23 Pence calls for 2024 GOP candidates to back a 15-week federal abortion ban By Will Weissert, Michelle L. Price, Associated Press Former Vice President Mike Pence used a Friday gathering of some of the nation’s leading Christian conservatives to urge his rivals for the Republican presidential nomination to support a 15-week federal abortion ban at minimum. Continue reading
Jun 08 The GOP presidential field is largely set for 2024. Here’s where the contenders stand By Steve Peoples, Associated Press After a trio of new announcements this week, the Republican Party's 2024 presidential field is all but set. Here are some takeaways on where the GOP contest stands. Continue reading
Jun 03 Nikki Haley’s campaign says she misspoke when saying U.S. needs to ‘align’ with Russia By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley suggested in an interview that U.S. forces “need to align” with non-European countries including Russia to enhance global security, a remark her campaign characterized as a gaffe. Continue reading
Jun 03 Watch 6:59 What’s next after the debt limit deal for Congress and the presidential race By Lisa Desjardins, Harry Zahn After hammering out a deal to suspend the U.S. debt limit and avert a default disaster, leaders in both parties are already looking ahead. Bloomberg congressional reporter Erik Wasson and The 19th’s founder and editor at large Errin Haines join… Continue watching
Apr 14 Watch 12:09 Brooks and Capehart on the 2024 campaign as Republican candidates headline big GOP events By David Brooks, Jonathan Capehart New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including the 2024 presidential race heating up as several Republicans head to the NRA's annual convention and the… Continue watching
Feb 20 Donald Trump wins big at South Carolina GOP primary By Michael D. Regan and Jill Colvin and Thomas Beaumont, Associated Press Donald Trump scored his second straight Republican presidential primary win, rolling to victory in South Carolina on Saturday as voters seething about Washington and politicians helped propel the billionaire businessman past GOP establishment candidates. Continue reading