Apr 28 Florida bill allows DeSantis to run for president while governor By Curt Anderson, Associated Press The measure, attached to a much broader elections bill that passed Friday, would carve out an exemption to Florida law requiring anyone seeking office to resign from one they already hold after qualifying as a candidate. Continue reading
Apr 28 Hoping to bolster foreign policy credentials, DeSantis’ overseas trip overshadowed by Disney fight By Brendan Farrington, Associated Press Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is facing questions about losing ground to former President Donald Trump and being taken to court by Walt Disney World. Continue reading
Apr 27 Florida’s DeSantis says Disney lawsuit against him is politically motivated By Moshe Edri, Tia Goldenberg, Associated Press Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is brushing off Disney's lawsuit against him as politically motivated and saying it's time for the iconic company to stop getting favorable treatment in his state. Continue reading
Apr 26 WATCH: Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson announces 2024 presidential run By Andrew DeMillo, Michelle L. Price, Associated Press Asa Hutchinson has formally launched his Republican campaign for president in his hometown of Bentonville, Arkansas. Continue reading
Apr 25 WATCH: Biden formally announces his 2024 reelection bid By Zeke Miller, Associated Press President Joe Biden on Tuesday formally announced that he is running for reelection in 2024, asking voters to give him more time to “finish this job” and extend the run of America’s oldest president for another four years. Continue reading
Apr 25 Biden officially kicks off 2024 reelection bid By Zeke Miller, Associated Press President Joe Biden on Tuesday asked voters to give him more time to “finish this job” he began when he was sworn into office and to set aside their concerns about extending the run of America’s oldest president for another… Continue reading
Apr 12 Watch 7:34 Analysis shows Russian and Chinese-backed efforts to sow division after Trump indictment By Laura Barrón-López, Kyle Midura, Tess Conciatori A week after the arraignment of Donald Trump, we’re learning new details about a covert effort by Russian and Chinese-backed actors aimed at sowing division among the American electorate and increasing distrust in institutions. Laura Barrón-López discussed the findings with… Continue watching
Mar 25 At Waco rally, Trump defends Jan. 6 insurrectionists and blasts the prosecutors investigating him By Jill Colvin, Michelle L. Price, Associated Press Some of his recent rhetoric, including at the rally, has echoed language he used before the Capitol insurrection by a mob of his supporters seeking to stop the transfer of power to Democrat Joe Biden, who won the presidential election. Continue reading
Mar 25 What to expect from Trump’s rally in Waco By Jill Colvin, Associated Press Staring down a possible indictment, a defiant Donald Trump is hoping to put on a show of force Saturday as he holds the first rally of his 2024 presidential campaign in a city made famous by deadly resistance against law… Continue reading
Mar 16 As Republican presidential primary begins, some already jockeying to be Trump VP By Jill Colvin, Associated Press The first Republican presidential primaries are nearly a year away and the candidate field is unsettled. Continue reading