Jul 23 Watch 6:08 Trump reluctant to pressure China after claiming election interference By Liz Landers, Doug Adams In his address about foreign interference in elections, President Trump made sweeping claims about China. But when asked this week whether he would raise the issue directly with Beijing, Trump appeared to downplay his own warning. That’s unfolding as Democrats… Continue watching
Jul 23 Amish Shah wins Democratic congressional primary in Arizona, a blow to the party establishment By Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press Shah won the Democratic primary Wednesday in a hotly contested congressional district in Arizona, delivering another defeat to the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, which backed a rival, as more voters reject the preferences of party leaders in Washington. Continue reading
Jul 22 Watch 6:13 The implications of Trump loyalists and election deniers winning GOP primaries By Amna Nawaz, Doug Adams In Arizona, three prominent election deniers won Republican primaries for governor, secretary of state and attorney general. If they win in November, they’ll play key roles in overseeing elections and defending voting laws. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Stephen Richer,… Continue watching
Jul 22 House passes temporary government funding bill months early By Kevin Freking, Associated Press The deadline for action is more than two months away, but House GOP leaders are not leaving to chance another possible shutdown souring the mood of voters shortly before they go to the polls. Continue reading
Jul 22 WATCH: Trump promotes investment accounts for kids at Georgia high school By Moriah Balingit, Associated Press At a rally Wednesday, President Donald Trump touted the $1,000 babies can receive when their parents open Trump Accounts in their names. Some parents who opened accounts earlier this month for their babies say they're still waiting for their money. Continue reading
Jul 22 Andy Biggs wins Republican nomination to challenge Democrat Katie Hobbs for Arizona governor By Jonathan J. Cooper, Jacques Billeaud, Wufei Yu, Associated Press Biggs, a fierce ally of President Donald Trump and former head of the House Freedom Caucus, won the Republican nomination for Arizona governor Tuesday. Continue reading
Jul 21 Arizona Republicans pick nominees Tuesday for governor and other top offices By Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press Arizona Republicans are choosing nominees Tuesday to challenge Democrats who hold top offices as the GOP searches for a path back to power in a battleground state it used to dominate. Continue reading
Jul 20 Live Results: Arizona midterm primary elections Arizona Republicans will choose a nominee in a state primary Tuesday to challenge Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs in November. Continue reading
Jul 19 Andy Biggs and David Schweikert offer competing visions for Republican Party in Arizona governor primary By Jonathan J. Cooper, Jacques Billeaud, Wufei Yu, Associated Press After decades coexisting in the fractious Arizona Republican Party, Biggs and Schweikert are on a collision course in Tuesday's primary for governor. Continue reading
Jul 18 David Crowley reenters battleground Wisconsin's Democratic governor primary with Gov. Evers' backing By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press Gov. Tony Evers initially declined to endorse in the race but threw his weight behind Crowley and resuscitated his bid to lead the swing state known for razor-thin election margins. Continue reading