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Politics Jul 15
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The Republican National Convention kicks off Monday in Milwaukee against the backdrop of an apparent assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump this weekend.
Politics Jul 15
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Presidential conventions can be memorable for floor fights and bloody battles on the streets outside or for scenes that stand out as outlandish or awkward…
By Will Weissert, Associated Press
Politics Jul 15
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Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas will appear in a White House briefing on Monday amid questions of Secret Service's preparedness for the rally in Pennsylvania where Donald Trump was shot and injured.
By News Desk and Associated Press
Politics Jul 15
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The Republican National Convention kicks off this week, with delegates and officials descending on Wisconsin amid the tumult that follows a Saturday assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump as he prepares to become the GOP’s official nominee.
By Associated Press
Defense lawyers filed multiple challenges to the case, including a legally technical one that asserted that special counsel Jack Smith had been illegally appointed under the Constitution's Appointments Clause, which governs the appointment of certain government positions. Judge Aileen Cannon,…
Jul 15
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By Julie Carr Smyth, Associated Press
Conservative groups are systematically attempting to challenge large numbers of voter registrations across the country before the presidential election.
Investigators are hunting for any clues about what may have driven Thomas Matthew Crooks to try to assassinate former President Donald Trump.
Jul 15
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By Steve Peoples, Jill Colvin, Associated Press
Anger and anxiety loom as thousands of Donald Trump's loyalists are gathering for the Republican National Convention.
Jul 15
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By Eric Tucker, Associated Press
U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon granted the defense motion to dismiss the case on Monday, voiding a prosecution that at the time it was brought was seen as the most perilous of the multiple legal threats Trump faced.
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