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 Can Stacey Abrams still deliver Georgia?

Abrams was once the Democrats’ rising star, on Joe Biden’s short list for VP. Now that star has dimmed, but she remains essential to the chances of the woman who got that VP gig, Kamala Harris. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2024/11/01/stacey-abrams-georgia-2024-elections-00186645?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/67/b0/c68d1c144f34b4e1130c7a665efe/ap24139715811647.jpg 
 Where’s Kathy?

With help from Shawn NessTHEY DON’T HAVE THE VOTES: Gov. Kathy Hochul is still MIA since her last-minute decision to suspend congestion pricing Wednesday morning via video message. And a legislative leader’s transatlantic vacation threatens to ensure New Yorkers are left without a solution to the $1 billion hole for the country’s largest transit system as... #press

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/new-york-playbook-pm/2024/06/07/wheres-kathy-00162351?utm_source=press.coop 
 Noem book dogged by new claims of inaccuracies

The South Dakota governor says she met with North Korea's dictator and, separately, that she was threatened by Nikki Haley. Both are being questioned. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2024/05/03/kristi-noem-book-excerpt-nikki-haley-dog-00155925?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/80/59/209c540e4fbb85c158dd8544d1f1/https-delivery-gettyimages.com/downloads/2087318890 
 The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all... #press

https://www.politico.com/gallery/2024/04/26/the-nations-cartoonists-on-the-week-in-politics-00154454?utm_source=press.coop 
 The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all... #press

https://www.politico.com/gallery/2024/05/03/the-nations-cartoonists-on-the-week-in-politics-00155720?utm_source=press.coop 
 The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all... #press

https://www.politico.com/gallery/2024/05/10/the-nations-cartoonists-on-the-week-in-politics-00157183?utm_source=press.coop 
 The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all... #press

https://www.politico.com/gallery/2024/05/24/the-nations-cartoonists-on-the-week-in-politics-00159789?utm_source=press.coop 
 The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all... #press

https://www.politico.com/gallery/2024/05/17/the-nations-cartoonists-on-the-week-in-politics-00158504?utm_source=press.coop 
 New lines, old debate

With help from Shawn NessFor the seventh time in the past few years, New York mapmakers have released an official set of maps for the state’s 26 congressional districts. 
And this one, which appears likely to receive a vote on Wednesday, just might wind up being the one that actually sticks: A GOP-backed lawsuit to challenge the new lines is... #press

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/new-york-playbook-pm/2024/02/27/new-lines-old-debate-00143559?utm_source=press.coop 
 Fighting the GOP Civil War, Texas Style

AG Ken Paxton wants revenge. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick wants power. The result is a frenzy of Trump-inspired primary challenges that make a Tarantino movie look tame. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2024/03/05/fighting-the-gop-civil-war-texas-style-00144866?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/61/ca/a2a252a24b178786f1ae8827fda4/gettyimages-1328181596.jpg 
 The most important governor’s race of 2024 is about to have its own version of Trump

Republicans are poised to nominate Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson — a candidate molded in Donald Trump’s image. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2024/03/05/north-carolina-gov-primary-00144815?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/b0/33/a41388934b29b927db8c01279125/useuntil04-02-2024-049.jpg 
 Dems have a problem with their democracy argument, not with the Supreme Court

The court’s ruling made clear that Democrats are going to have to make their case against Trump at the ballot box. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2024/03/04/dems-have-a-problem-with-their-democracy-argument-not-with-the-supreme-court-00144808?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/ad/5c/c7630879404baed37198ef63ccd9/useuntil04-02-2024-042.jpg 
 One-house budgets are coming

With help from Shawn NessBoth houses of the state Legislature are planning to introduce their one-house budget proposals next Monday then pass them sometime before they adjourn for the week on March 14. 
That will frame the debate around the $233 billion spending plan proposed by Gov. Kathy Hochul as lawmakers ramp up talks over... #press

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/new-york-playbook-pm/2024/03/05/one-house-budgets-are-coming-00144996?utm_source=press.coop 
 Tougher retail theft laws face opposition

With help from Shawn NessBoosting penalties for people who assault retail workers is running into the state budget buzzsaw. 
Legislative Democrats have formally rejected Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposal to make it a felony for assaulting a retail worker, a reflection of how the party remains split over... #press

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/new-york-playbook-pm/2024/03/12/tougher-retail-theft-laws-face-opposition-00146544?utm_source=press.coop 
 David Mixner, LGBTQ+ activist and Bill Clinton campaign advisor, dies at 77

Mixner was credited with raising millions of dollars for Clinton from gay and lesbian voters. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2024/03/12/david-mixner-clinton-campaign-advisor-dies-00146576?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/87/d0/9e88417f46d2b0d94111bea467fc/glaad-056.jpg 
 Trump hits Biden on UAW visit

“If the UAW ‘leadership’ doesn’t ENDORSE me, and if I don’t win the Election, the Autoworkers are ‘toast,’” the former president wrote on Truth Social Friday night. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/23/trump-hits-biden-on-uaw-visit-00117791?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/29/0f/acf59f8f4dd09a726d25fc1c61b1/election-2024-trump-73052.jpg 
 Our new poll shows just how much GOP voters have diverged from everyone else on vaccines

A significant number of Republicans question the safety of vaccines and say Americans shouldn’t be encouraged to get them. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/23/gop-voters-vaccines-poll-00117125?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/7d/7b/3395528e4c1e94ba51e80045b111/virus-outbreak-vaccines-19809.jpg 
 What the Ken Paxton saga shows about MAGA and Trump

Nearly a quarter of Texas Republicans now disapprove of the embattled attorney general, an all-time high. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/15/ken-paxton-saga-trump-00116273?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/19/7c/4ac280f448a488f5734e860211d0/texas-attorney-general-impeachment-26358.jpg 
 Dallas mayor Eric Johnson says he is joining the Republican Party

Johnson’s switch makes him the only Republican leading one of the 10 largest U.S. cities. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/22/dallas-mayor-eric-johnson-republican-party-00117671?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/8f/36/7cb451a24624afc016d0010d9a3b/dallas-mayor-switching-parties-11490.jpg 
 States brace for impact of government shutdown

Already, Arizona and Utah said they would pay to keep open its national parks, fearing the impact on tourism if they closed. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/29/states-government-shutdown-governors-00118984?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/43/84/52870dec4b1eb13076f3bb3a6784/ap23270852109720.jpg 
 Feinstein, trail-blazing California senator, dies at 90

“Senator Feinstein was a force of nature who made an incredible impact on our country and her home state,” her chief of staff said in a statement. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/29/feinstein-dies-at-90-00119040?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/35/b6/1471bca24161ab23d32313ea673e/senate-votes-25716.jpg 
 Iowa police refute Ramaswamy campaign's claim that protesters rammed their car

"Our investigation has revealed no evidence to substantiate" the claim that protesters hit Ramaswamy's car on purpose and fled, police said. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/10/06/vivek-ramaswamy-iowa-car-00120318?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/08/a6/5583996643de821cf31764b99927/election-2024-ramaswamy-california-56499.jpg 
 Ron DeSantis has a problem: Covid vaccine skepticism isn't moving GOP voters

The Florida governor rode the vaccine skepticism wave to remarkable heights, but voters are moving on from the pandemic. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/22/ron-desantis-covid-vaccine-skepticism-00116526?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/6e/70/f026534d4788b7279c8e8eafbe82/desantiscovid.jpg 
 Hoping for Haley, Bracing for Trump: What diplomats think of 2024

Among the fears of America’s global allies are unpredictability and the end of support for Ukraine. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/22/hope-over-reality-global-diplomats-gird-themselves-for-trump-2-0-00117518?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/92/a6/794f01b646feb8d6ce8fa98e479a/20190924-donald-trump-gty-773.jpg 
 How to fight a president, please a billionaire and save a newspaper

Marty Baron, longtime editor of The Washington Post, spills the tea on what actually happened between owner Jeff Bezos and former President Donald Trump; what the media should be doing to earn your trust; and whether billionaires like Bezos are secretly pulling the strings behind closed doors. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/10/06/pbdd-marty-baron-bezos-trump-00120192?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/capny/sites/default/files/a-Washington%20Post%20executive%20editor%20Marty%20Baron%20_1.png 
 The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all... #press

https://www.politico.com/gallery/2023/09/22/the-nations-cartoonists-on-the-week-in-politics-00117479?utm_source=press.coop 
 The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all... #press

https://www.politico.com/gallery/2023/09/15/the-nations-cartoonists-on-the-week-in-politics-00115991?utm_source=press.coop 
 The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all... #press

https://www.politico.com/gallery/2023/09/29/the-nations-cartoonists-on-the-week-in-politics-00118756?utm_source=press.coop 
 The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all... #press

https://www.politico.com/gallery/2023/10/06/the-nations-cartoonists-on-the-week-in-politics-00120137?utm_source=press.coop 
 Trump endorses Jim Jordan as next House speaker

The former president was "50-50" on coming to D.C. amid the speakership fight. Now, he’s throwing his weight behind the Ohio Republican. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/10/06/trump-endorses-jim-jordan-as-next-house-speaker-00120312?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/2f/35/f93616f84ad1843446bd96367cb0/trump-fraud-lawsuit-38916.jpg 
 Josh Shapiro’s star is rising. But trouble may be brewing back at home.

A top aide to the governor has resigned amid sexual harassment allegations. The question is: How much did Shapiro know? #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/10/05/josh-shapiro-mike-vereb-00120223?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/06/8e/667421b3446d835bdf245e82f845/election-2024-pennsylvania-voting-39747.jpg 
 Court picks new Alabama congressional map that will likely flip one seat to Democrats

The map will likely add a Black — and Democratic — member to the delegation. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/10/05/court-picks-alabamas-new-congressional-map-00120129?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/ee/46/2ad722c34b22b49862f421811161/redistricting-states-04056.jpg 
 Trump jabs at Menendez and Biden in Michigan

Trump jabs at Menendez and Biden in Michigan 
lead image #press

https://www.politico.com/video/2023/09/28/trump-jabs-at-menendez-and-biden-in-michigan-1070318?utm_source=press.coop 
 Pence: ‘I’ve been sleeping with a teacher for 38 years’

Pence: ‘I’ve been sleeping with a teacher for 38 years’  
lead image #press

https://www.politico.com/video/2023/09/27/pence-ive-been-sleeping-with-a-teacher-for-38-years-1070157?utm_source=press.coop 
 ‘Donald Duck’: Christie talks directly to Trump at GOP debate

‘Donald Duck’: Christie talks directly to Trump at GOP debate 
lead image #press

https://www.politico.com/video/2023/09/27/donald-duck-christie-talks-directly-to-trump-at-gop-debate-1069990?utm_source=press.coop 
 GOP hopefuls attack absent Trump from debate stage

GOP hopefuls attack absent Trump from debate stage 
lead image #press

https://www.politico.com/video/2023/09/27/christie-and-desantis-slam-trump-over-debate-stage-absence-1069884?utm_source=press.coop 
 Trump mocks Biden visit to UAW picket line

Trump mocks Biden visit to UAW picket line  
lead image #press

https://www.politico.com/video/2023/09/27/trump-mocks-biden-visit-to-uaw-picket-line-1069592?utm_source=press.coop 
 Trump knocks bitter enemy Romney as the senator lays out plans to retire

“He did not serve with distinction,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/13/trump-celebrates-romneys-2024-retirement-announcement-00115697?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/31/8c/5892f62a4263ad5170ef8d4c09e5/election-2024-trump-75121.jpg 
 'It's my press conference': Giuliani shoos staff, denies alcoholism

'It's my press conference': Giuliani shoos staff, denies alcoholism 
lead image #press

https://www.politico.com/video/2023/10/04/its-my-press-conference-giuliani-shoos-staff-denies-alcoholism-1085578?utm_source=press.coop 
 Inside Dems' shutdown strategy

As House Republicans flail, those across the aisle are convinced a shutdown is inevitable — and that they will benefit politically. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/20/democrats-government-shutdown-strategy-00116993?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/bf/2e/8c9525854ca8a151ae8aa310b4c4/2022-1130-jeffries-4000-7.jpg 
 Finally, the largest Muslim population in the nation has an Arab American mayor. And he has big plans.

Dearborn’s Abdullah Hammoud discusses city power, policing and how the Democratic party can avoid blowing the Midwest in 2024. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/20/dearborn-michigan-abdullah-hammoud-00116900?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/80/f1/7caebacd40948c79a04afbd59c0e/fifty-dearbornmayor-lead.jpg 
 FreedomWorks has a radical rebrand in mind — from tea party to tolerance

The group, once leading the charge against Obamacare, now wants to win over independent voters by changing its ideological core. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/13/freedomworks-radical-rebrand-00115437?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/20/62/67088da34cb7b6cd6e6b330b3911/trump.JPEG 
 Diversity numbers among delegates trigger alarm at DNC meeting

Officials say there's still time, but the concern comes as Biden sees softening support among voters of color. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/10/03/democrats-convention-delegates-diversity-problem-00119574?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/d2/03/0a54a1984cb4972682e720c5635e/https-delivery-gettyimages.com/downloads/584451682 
 Bob Menendez’s defiance could be an electoral nightmare for Democrats

If he runs in 2024, Republicans would have their best shot in 52 years to flip a Senate seat from New Jersey. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/26/bob-menendezs-defiance-could-be-an-electoral-nightmare-for-democrats-00118055?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/89/7f/8613424a46debed8177f49e6b18e/bob-menendez-64936.jpg 
 Kemp, DeSantis campaign push back on Trump's Covid ‘tyrants’ comments

“The fact is former president Trump led the opposition to my decision to reopen Georgia — the first state in the country to do so,” Kemp wrote in a post. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/09/brian-kemp-trump-covid-00114881?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/6c/0d/997dc9a94181994b0aa299c55130/https-delivery-gettyimages.com/downloads/1608045838 
 Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signs law restricting release of her travel, security records

The law, which took effect immediately, allows the state to wall off details about the security provided the GOP governor and other constitutional officers. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/16/sarah-huckabee-sanders-records-law-00116402?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/81/38/e6a7bcda41ad96f0377964ca69a4/arkansas-public-records-15473.jpg 
 Trump hits Biden on UAW visit

“If the UAW ‘leadership’ doesn’t ENDORSE me, and if I don’t win the Election, the Autoworkers are ‘toast,’” the former president wrote on Truth Social Friday night. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/23/trump-hits-biden-on-uaw-visit-00117791?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/29/0f/acf59f8f4dd09a726d25fc1c61b1/election-2024-trump-73052.jpg 
 Our new poll shows just how much GOP voters have diverged from everyone else on vaccines

A significant number of Republicans question the safety of vaccines and say Americans shouldn’t be encouraged to get them. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/23/gop-voters-vaccines-poll-00117125?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/7d/7b/3395528e4c1e94ba51e80045b111/virus-outbreak-vaccines-19809.jpg 
 What the Ken Paxton saga shows about MAGA and Trump

Nearly a quarter of Texas Republicans now disapprove of the embattled attorney general, an all-time high. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/15/ken-paxton-saga-trump-00116273?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/19/7c/4ac280f448a488f5734e860211d0/texas-attorney-general-impeachment-26358.jpg 
 States brace for impact of government shutdown

Already, Arizona and Utah said they would pay to keep open its national parks, fearing the impact on tourism if they closed. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/29/states-government-shutdown-governors-00118984?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/43/84/52870dec4b1eb13076f3bb3a6784/ap23270852109720.jpg 
 Feinstein dies at 90

The trail-blazing Democratic senator had faced mounting health problems in recent years. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/29/feinstein-dies-at-90-00119040?utm_source=press.coop 
 Hoping for Haley, Bracing for Trump: What diplomats think of 2024

Among the fears of America’s global allies are unpredictability and the end of support for Ukraine. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/22/hope-over-reality-global-diplomats-gird-themselves-for-trump-2-0-00117518?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/92/a6/794f01b646feb8d6ce8fa98e479a/20190924-donald-trump-gty-773.jpg 
 Ron DeSantis has a problem: Covid vaccine skepticism isn't moving GOP voters

The Florida governor rode the vaccine skepticism wave to remarkable heights, but voters are moving on from the pandemic. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/22/ron-desantis-covid-vaccine-skepticism-00116526?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/6e/70/f026534d4788b7279c8e8eafbe82/desantiscovid.jpg 
 'Bidenomics' is going global. The world is skeptical.

At the G20 meeting, the administration will unveil its plans to counter growing Chinese influence with a new approach to economic development that prioritizes climate action and inclusive growth. But countries burned by decades of Western-imposed austerity aren’t convinced. #press

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/08/bidenomics-g-20-world-00114625?utm_source=press.coop

https://static.politico.com/df/f3/598813f245d4be71596a392f329c/ap22204660653543.jpg 
 The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all... #press

https://www.politico.com/gallery/2023/09/08/the-nations-cartoonists-on-the-week-in-politics-00114549?utm_source=press.coop 
 The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all... #press

https://www.politico.com/gallery/2023/09/22/the-nations-cartoonists-on-the-week-in-politics-00117479?utm_source=press.coop 
 The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all... #press

https://www.politico.com/gallery/2023/09/15/the-nations-cartoonists-on-the-week-in-politics-00115991?utm_source=press.coop 
 The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all... #press

https://www.politico.com/gallery/2023/09/29/the-nations-cartoonists-on-the-week-in-politics-00118756?utm_source=press.coop 
 Trump jabs at Menendez and Biden in Michigan

Trump jabs at Menendez and Biden in Michigan 
lead image #press

https://www.politico.com/video/2023/09/28/trump-jabs-at-menendez-and-biden-in-michigan-1070318?utm_source=press.coop 
 Pence: ‘I’ve been sleeping with a teacher for 38 years’

Pence: ‘I’ve been sleeping with a teacher for 38 years’  
lead image #press

https://www.politico.com/video/2023/09/27/pence-ive-been-sleeping-with-a-teacher-for-38-years-1070157?utm_source=press.coop 
 ‘Donald Duck’: Christie talks directly to Trump at GOP debate

‘Donald Duck’: Christie talks directly to Trump at GOP debate 
lead image #press

https://www.politico.com/video/2023/09/27/donald-duck-christie-talks-directly-to-trump-at-gop-debate-1069990?utm_source=press.coop 
 Christie and DeSantis slam Trump over debate stage absence

Christie and DeSantis slam Trump over debate stage absence 
lead image #press

https://www.politico.com/video/2023/09/27/christie-and-desantis-slam-trump-over-debate-stage-absence-1069884?utm_source=press.coop 
 Trump mocks Biden visit to UAW picket line

Trump mocks Biden visit to UAW picket line  
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 Trump knocks bitter enemy Romney as the senator lays out plans to retire

“He did not serve with distinction,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. #press

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 Inside Dems' shutdown strategy

As House Republicans flail, those across the aisle are convinced a shutdown is inevitable — and that they will benefit politically. #press

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 Finally, the largest Muslim population in the nation has an Arab American mayor. And he has big plans.

Dearborn’s Abdullah Hammoud discusses city power, policing and how the Democratic party can avoid blowing the Midwest in 2024. #press

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 FreedomWorks has a radical rebrand in mind — from tea party to tolerance

The group, once leading the charge against Obamacare, now wants to win over independent voters by changing its ideological core. #press

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 Biden books are still bombing

The current president still isn’t quite the publishing house’s dream that his predecessor was. #press

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 Bob Menendez’s defiance could be an electoral nightmare for Democrats

If he runs in 2024, Republicans would have their best shot in 52 years to flip a Senate seat from New Jersey. #press

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 Lawmakers weigh in on Jacksonville shooting

Lawmakers weigh in on Jacksonville shooting 
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 Meet the white Trump official behind the launch of Black America for Immigration Reform

The new effort will look to advance the argument that more immigration is bad for Black workers. #press

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 Kemp, DeSantis campaign push back on Trump's Covid ‘tyrants’ comments

“The fact is former president Trump led the opposition to my decision to reopen Georgia — the first state in the country to do so,” Kemp wrote in a post. #press

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 Pressley punches back at Ramaswamy over KKK jibe: ‘A line was crossed’

The GOP presidential candidate called the congresswoman part of “the modern KKK" in a campaign event Friday. #press

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 Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signs law restricting release of her travel, security records

The law, which took effect immediately, allows the state to wall off details about the security provided the GOP governor and other constitutional officers. #press

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 Texas AG Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial is in the hands of Republicans who have been by his side

The historic proceedings set to start in the state Senate Tuesday are the most serious threat yet to one of Texas' most powerful figures. #press

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 CPAC vice chair resigns amid turmoil

Charlie Gerow is calling for investigations into the group’s top leader and its financial practices. #press

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 Las Vegas Aces score big in White House visit

The win was celebrated as the first title for the Aces and the first major pro sports championship in Las Vegas history. #press

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 The Ken Paxton saga is exposing the limits of Trump’s coattails

Nearly a quarter of Texas Republicans now disapprove of the embattled attorney general, an all-time high. #press

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 Former Trump fixer and lawyer Michael Cohen considering run for New York House seat

Cohen is eyeing a run for Jerry Nadler’s affluent Manhattan district. #press

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 'Bidenomics' is going global. The world is skeptical.

At the G20 meeting, the administration will unveil its plans to counter growing Chinese influence with a new approach to economic development that prioritizes climate action and inclusive growth. But countries burned by decades of Western-imposed austerity aren’t convinced. #press

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 The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all... #press

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 The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all... #press

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 The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all... #press

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 The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all... #press

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 The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all... #press

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 The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all... #press

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 'No wonder Trump is kicking his ass': Newsom camp hits DeSantis on debate proposal

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s camp blasted Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ proposed rules, arguing that they are an attempt to hide his weaknesses as a candidate. #press

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 Trump: Pence has ‘gone to the Dark Side’

Trump's renewed criticism of the former vice president came as Pence has sharpened his attacks on his former boss. #press

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 Trading places: More lawmakers are swapping political parties

Five state lawmakers traded in their Democratic credentials for the GOP this session. #press

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 Trump knocks bitter enemy Romney as the senator lays out plans to retire

“He did not serve with distinction,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. #press

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 California proposal would sideline a prolific ballot measure player

The ballot initiative would block one man from using his nonprofit to fund his political agenda. #press

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