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Arizona AG Subpoenas Republicans Involved in Trump’s “Fake Electors” Plot
It's unclear for now whether charges will be filed against the fake electors or other Trump 2020 campaign team members.
Mark Robinson’s Extremism Highlighted in New Ad From Democrats
Robinson has described the LGBTQ community as “filth,” and has called for a total abortion ban in the state.
Mitch McConnell Will Be Remembered for Throwing Trump a Political Life Raft
McConnell formally endorses Trump and after 40 years in power, departs a Senate GOP in thrall to the former president.
Critics Say GOP’s Budget Blueprint Is a Thinly Veiled Ploy to Slash Key Programs
“A vote for the GOP budget is a vote to cut Social Security and Medicare,” Social Security Works said.
“Uncommitted” Gets Strong Turnout on Super Tuesday, Spelling Trouble for Biden
The movement won 11 out of 75 delegates in Minnesota.
AIPAC and Crypto Industry Spent Big — But Did Super Tuesday Deliver for Them?
David Dayen of American Prospect discusses key contests in California, North Carolina, Arizona, and elsewhere.
Nikki Haley Drops Out of Presidential Race, Paving Way for Biden-Trump Rematch
Nikki Haley ended her presidential bid after losing to Trump in the Republican primaries of 15 Super Tuesday states.
Trump Encourages Genocide Against Palestinians, Saying: “Finish the Problem”
Israel’s bombing campaign in Gaza has killed more than 30,000 Palestinians so far, 4 in 10 of them children.
Kyrsten Sinema’s Exit Sets Up Likely Race Between Ruben Gallego and Kari Lake
The announcement that she will not run for reelection this year was welcomed by progressives in Arizona and beyond.
Poll: Just 3 in 10 Potential Biden Voters Aware of Trump’s Authoritarian Speak
The poll suggests that Biden can win swing voters if he makes Trump's extremism a central point of the campaign.