In an open letter to his constituents, the Nebraska Republican underscores the challenge Trump faces in bringing even members of his own party on board.
Category: Politics
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Richard L. Thornburgh, former Pennsylvania governor and U.S. attorney general, dies at 88
The former crime-busting federal prosecutor unflappably led his state through the Three Mile Island nuclear crisis and served as attorney general from 1988 to 1991.
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Georgia Sen. David Perdue (R) to quarantine after coronavirus exposure, days before closely watched runoffs
Perdue had several final campaign events scheduled, including a rally in Dalton, Ga., with President Trump on Monday.
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Members of Congress intensify push for Biden to name Asian American Cabinet secretary
Top Asian American and Pacific Islander nominees have been named, but so far not to secretary-level positions.
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4 of the most undersold political stories of 2020
President Trump, the election and the pandemic obscured plenty of big stories and trends. Here are the ones we should reflect upon — and will matter moving forward.
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Trump calls for Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, a fellow Republican, to resign
The president’s demand stems from the governor’s refusal to embrace Trump’s baseless claims of widespread election fraud.
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Sen. Hawley announces he will contest certification of electoral college vote
The move all but ensures a delay in cementing President-elect Joe Biden’s victory when Congress convenes next week.
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Are Georgia’s Senate Democratic candidates as ‘radical’ as Republicans are making them out to be?
Republicans and their affiliated groups are repeatedly using misleading, hyperbolic or false attacks against Warnock and Ossoff.
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Youth voter turnout in Georgia runoffs shows signs of sustained enthusiasm post-November
Through get-out-the-vote efforts in person and on TikTok, young voters are rivaling the early turnout in the general election in Georgia.
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Sen. David Perdue became wealthy outsourcing work to Asia. Now the former CEO stands with Trump, who wants to ‘end our reliance on China.’
The Georgia Republican in a Senate runoff omits much about his career in the campaign, saying “I’m just a dumb business guy.”
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Georgia on our minds
The balance of power in Washington all hinges on two Senate runoffs in Georgia. Today, we explore the forces behind this remarkable political moment and what’s at stake for the people who hold the country’s future in their hands.
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‘Covid can kill’: Lawmakers issue fresh warnings about virus after death of Rep.-elect Luke Letlow
The Louisiana Republican, 41, who tested positive on Dec. 18, is the highest-ranking U.S. politician to die of the disease.
