Ben Giles
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In Arizona, California and Nevada, Trump focuses on his favorite foil: immigrants
In a press conference Friday, former President Donald Trump repeated false conspiracy theories about immigrants eating pets in Ohio, which has been debunked several times.
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Rep. Gallego faces backlash from progressive groups after a major police endorsement
Representative Ruben Gallego has drawn anger from some Arizona progressives after discouraging the Department of Justice from imposing federal oversight on Phoenix Police following their endorsement.
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After major police endorsement, Rep. Gallego faces backlash from progressive groups
Rep. Ruben Gallego picked up a key endorsement from the Arizona Police Association. Then, his letter blasting a DOJ investigation of the Phoenix Police Department came to light.
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With humor and hope, Obamas warn against Trump, urge Democrats to 'do something'
The former president and first lady headlined the second night of the Democratic National Convention, delivering a message of excitement at the possibility of electing the first woman in U.S. history.
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Biden caps off a career in public service as Democrats celebrate his legacy at DNC
In a night "For the People," Democrats focused on the legacy of the Biden presidency as President Biden passed the torch to Vice President Harris.
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Vance focuses his border attacks on the 'Harris administration'
JD Vance employed that particular phrase — the “Harris administration” — repeatedly Thursday, as the Trump campaign moves to put the vice president in the spotlight.
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Biden, in Oval Office address, says it was time to 'pass the torch'
Biden said stepping aside was “the best way to unite" the country. He also said he would spend his last six months focusing on issues like Supreme Court reform, cancer research and Middle East peace.
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Where J.D. Vance stands on key issues
Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, who once called former Donald Trump “America’s Hitler” but is now one of his most vocal supporters in Congress, has been named Trump’s 2024 vice presidential pick. Here's where he stands on key issues.
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Biden bristles at continued questions about his age and abilities in NBC interview
As the first night of the Republican National Convention unfolded, Biden sat for a new televised interview, this time with NBC's Lester Holt.
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Who is J.D. Vance, the Republican nominee for vice president
The father of three is currently the junior senator of Ohio, and author of the 2016 memoir, 'Hillbilly Elegy', a New York Times bestseller.