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Trump won’t say how he’ll vote on Florida abortion amendment
MIAMI — Former President Donald Trump wouldn’t say Thursday how he’ll vote on a proposed Florida state constitutional amendment that would overturn the state’s six-week abortion ban, adding that he predicted the vote on it would wind up in a more “liberal way” than might be anticipated.
By Duy Ngô Vănabout a year ago in BookClub
Biden knows how he’ll spend his last six months in office
Just weeks after Democrats drove Joe Biden from the race, his aides are rethinking his final months as president, sketching out a targeted role on the campaign trail and sharper focus on White House events that shape his legacy.
By Duy Ngô Vănabout a year ago in History
Trump says presidents have the right to influence Fed policy
Former President Donald Trump on Thursday said presidents should be allowed to influence the Federal Reserve in setting interest rates, in what would be a major policy shift that would threaten the Fed’s historical independence from politics.
By Duy Ngô Vănabout a year ago in BookClub
3 big takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries: An incumbent loss, Trump’s endorsement power and more
Another incumbent bit the dust on Tuesday. Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) became the fourth member of Congress — and the second member of the progressive Squad — to lose a primary election this year. Her race drew millions of dollars in spending, largely driven by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, which has targeted candidates it doesn’t deem as sufficiently pro-Israel.
By Duy Ngô Vănabout a year ago in Art
Trump endorses 2nd Republican in same district to oust incumbent who backed impeachment
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump endorsed a second GOP candidate in a Washington state congressional district, an attempt to guarantee the ouster of Rep. Dan Newhouse.
By Duy Ngô Vănabout a year ago in BookClub
Trump reopens old feud in Georgia. Some Republicans are scratching their heads.
Former President Donald Trump is reopening an old feud with Republicans in Georgia. Just before rallying supporters in Atlanta on Saturday, Trump unleashed a tirade on the state’s popular Republican governor, Brian Kemp, whose vaunted ground game operation Trump may need in November, ripping into him on Truth Social for “fighting Unity and the Republican Party.”
By Duy Ngô Vănabout a year ago in History
He’s the rare Trump adviser to survive the first term. He’s poised to be even more influential in a second.
Former President Donald Trump’s administration was not exactly known for its bipartisan overtures. So when Trump’s top trade official, Robert Lighthizer, rounded up his staff one day in 2019 for a pilgrimage to Capitol Hill to meet with veteran Democratic Rep. John Lewis, it caught many of his own aides by surprise.
By Duy Ngô Vănabout a year ago in History
Trump anointed Vance as MAGA crown prince — but DeSantis isn’t going away
TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Ron DeSantis still wants to be president. And he won’t let JD Vance stand in his way. Even after the Florida governor’s presidential campaign crashed and burned, those close to the governor expect him to mount another bid for the White House. The Ohio senator’s elevation as former President Donald Trump’s running mate complicates DeSantis’ political future, should the GOP ticket win in November and Vance inherits the support of the Trump wing of the GOP.
By Duy Ngô Vănabout a year ago in History
Judge rejects Trump’s claim of ‘vindictive’ prosecution by Biden allies
Former President Donald Trump presented “no meaningful evidence” that the White House or Justice Department targeted him for prosecution over political animus or his refusal to accept the results of the 2020 election, U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan ruled Saturday.
By Duy Ngô Vănabout a year ago in Criminal
