Sep 05 Rep. Gloria Johnson of ‘Tennessee Three’ officially launches 2024 Senate campaign By Kimberlee Kruesi, Jonathan Mattise, Associated Press As a member of the so-called "Tennessee Three," she participated in a prominent gun control protest. It angered Republicans and galvanized Democrats. Continue reading
Sep 05 Why the 2024 presidential campaign may resemble 2020 By Steve Peoples, Associated Press Whether voters like it or not, a Trump-Biden rematch may be on the horizon, raising the prospect of a deeply uncertain election season that only intensifies the nation’s political divide. Continue reading
Sep 01 WATCH: Biden gives remarks after economy adds 187,000 jobs in slowing but steady growth By Associated Press President Joe Biden will deliver remarks after the August jobs report shows economy added 187,000 positions, evidence of a slowing but still-resilient labor market despite the high interest rates the Federal Reserve has imposed. Continue reading
Aug 31 Watch 6:35 Can the 14th Amendment be used to block Trump from 2024 ballots? By Laura Barrón-López, Tess Conciatori, Matt Loffman Despite his legal troubles, former President Trump has a clear lead in the race for the Republican nomination. But is he qualified to run? A cohort of conservative legal scholars say no and a new lawsuit could put their theory… Continue watching
Aug 31 Liberal groups seek to use the 14th Amendment to block Trump from 2024 ballots By Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press The groups cite a rarely used provision of the 14th Amendment barring from public office those who swore an oath to uphold the Constitution and then engaged in "insurrection" against it. Continue reading
Aug 31 WATCH: White House calls on Congress to pass short-term funding bill to keep government operating By Josh Boak, Associated Press Without such congressional approval, parts of the federal government could shut down when the new budget year begins Oct. 1. Continue reading
Aug 29 Miami Mayor Suarez suspends 2024 GOP presidential bid after failing to qualify for debate By Adriana Gomez Licon, Associated Press Suarez launched his campaign just over two months ago as one of the last competitors to join a primary race that has so far been dominated by Trump. The two-term mayor on Tuesday became the first candidate to drop out… Continue reading
Aug 29 Conservatives aim to restructure U.S. government and replace it with Trump’s vision By Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press The goal is to avoid the pitfalls of Trump’s first years in office, when the Republican president’s team was ill-prepared, his Cabinet nominees had trouble winning Senate confirmation and policies were met with resistance. Continue reading
Aug 24 Trump arrives in Georgia to surrender on charges he sought to overturn the 2020 election results By Eric Tucker, Kate Brumback, Jill Colvin, Associated Press Trump's surrender comes the day after a presidential debate featuring his leading rivals for the 2024 Republican nomination, a contest in which he remains the early front-runner despite accelerating legal troubles. Continue reading
Aug 24 Watch 12:29 Breaking down the Republican debate and where the candidates stand with voters By Lisa Desjardins, Matt Loffman, Tess Conciatori, Geoff Bennett Donald Trump's legal issues were one of the many topics featured in the first Republican presidential debate, even though the former president skipped it. Eight other candidates took the stage in hopes of establishing themselves as viable contenders for the… Continue watching