Mar 06 WATCH: 2024 State of the Union Address By Zeke Miller, Seung Min Kim, Associated Press Reveling in the political moment, President Joe Biden fired multiple broadsides at “my predecessor” without ever mentioning Trump by name, and raised his voice repeatedly as he worked to quell voter concerns about his age and job performance while sharpening… Continue reading
Mar 06 Watch 6:01 Nikki Haley ends White House bid, setting up a Biden-Trump rematch By Amna Nawaz Nikki Haley's bid for the White House is over after the former South Carolina governor suspended her campaign Wednesday, setting up a rematch between President Biden and former President Trump. Republican strategist Kevin Madden, who worked on Mitt Romney’s presidential… Continue watching
Mar 06 Watch 5:55 White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Biden’s State of the Union address By Geoff Bennett, Stephanie Kotuby, Elizabeth Summers, Shrai Popat, Alexa Gold After President Biden's strong showing in Tuesday's contests, one of his long shot challengers, Dean Phillips, suspended his campaign. Now with Super Tuesday in the rear view, the president's focus turns to tomorrow's State of the Union address. Geoff Bennett… Continue watching
Mar 06 Few Americans want U.S. more involved in current wars in Ukraine and Gaza, AP-NORC poll says By Farnoush Amiri, Linley Sanders, Associated Press The findings underscore the difficult dynamics that Joe Biden and Donald Trump face in the lead-up to November's election, with significant swathes of the electorate frustrated by the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the costs of assisting Ukraine. Continue reading
Mar 06 Minnesota Rep. Dean Phillips ends Democratic primary challenge after failing to win single contest, endorses Biden By Will Weissert, Steve Karnowski, Associated Press The Democratic congressman from Minnesota built his White House bid around calls for a new generation of party leadership while spending freely from his personal fortune. But Phillips announced Wednesday he's suspending his campaign. Continue reading
Mar 06 Biden and Trump solidify party support, Nikki Haley suspends her campaign and other Super Tuesday takeaways By Nicholas Riccardi, Brian Slodysko, Associated Press President Joe Biden won the states he needed to win, and so did Donald Trump. Continue reading
Mar 06 McConnell, who once blamed Trump for ‘disgraceful’ Jan. 6 attack, endorses him for president By Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press McConnell announced his decision after Super Tuesday wins pushed the GOP front-runner closer to the party nomination. It's a remarkable turnaround for McConnell, who has blamed Trump for "disgraceful" acts in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. Continue reading
Mar 06 Trump wins Alaska caucuses, AP says By Associated Press Donald Trump wins the Republican presidential caucuses in Alaska. Continue reading
Mar 06 Trump wins Utah caucuses, AP says By Associated Press Donald Trump wins the Republican presidential caucuses in Utah. Continue reading
Mar 06 WATCH: Nikki Haley suspends her presidential campaign, leaves Donald Trump as last major Republican candidate By Steve Peoples, Meg Kinnard, Associated Press Haley argued she was a fresh alternative to Trump and said it was time to move past his "chaos." Haley's candidacy was slow to attract support. Continue reading