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Dems propose renaming Florida federal prison after Trump following GOP effort to change DC airport name

Congressional Democrats are seeking to rename a federal prison in South Florida after former President Donald Trump in response to a Republican effort to rename Washington, D.C.’s main international airport after the ex-commander-in-chief. Reps. Gerry Connolly of Virginia, Jared Moskowitz of Florida and John Garamendi of California, introduced a two-page measure on Friday to redesignate the Miami Federal Correctional Institution …

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Whichever candidate wins Hispanic vote should win 2024 election

Can former President Donald Trump break the Republican record for Hispanic presidential vote share? Doing so may determine whether he returns to the White House. Latinos now accountfor 15% of eligible voters and are one of the nation’s fastest-growing racial or ethnic group. In 2020, Trump defied predictions and increased his share of the Latino vote, winning 38%. That’s within …

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Poll finds Americans' support for checks and balances depends on who is in office

Like many Americans, Richard Bidon says he’d like to see the U.S. government “go back to its original design” — a system of checks and balances developed nearly 240 years ago to prevent any branch, especially the presidency, from becoming too powerful. But that’s mainly when Republicans are in power. Bidon, an 84-year-old Democrat who lives near Los Angeles, said …

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CNN's Jim Acosta: 'Objectively speaking… without any bias,' Trump is a bigger threat to democracy than Biden

CNN anchor Jim Acosta insists that declaring former President Trump a “greater threat to American democracy” than President Biden is simply a matter of fact. In an interview published by Mediaite on Friday, Acosta was asked to react to comments made this week by independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who said he could “make the argument” that Biden …

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RFK Jr 'disturbed' by 'weaponization of government' against Trump, vows to appoint Jan 6 special counsel

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. on Friday said he is “disturbed” by “the weaponization of government against” former President Donald Trump. He also vowed that if elected president, he would appoint a special counsel to investigate whether “prosecutorial discretion was abused for political ends” in cases related to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. Kennedy on Friday issued a …

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Trump files motion requesting judge in hush money trial be recused amid daughter's Democrat-affiliated work

Former President Trump and his legal team have filed a motion requesting that Judge Juan Merchan be recused from the trial on hush money allegations due to his daughter’s Democrat-affiliated political work and his alleged “hostility” against the 2024 presumptive Republican presidential nominee. Trump’s lawyer Todd Blanche filed a 37-page motion filed Friday afternoon. The motion states that Merchan’s daughter, …

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RFK disavows campaign email calling Jan. 6 protesters 'activists' stripped of 'constitutional liberties'

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. disavows an email that spoke sympathetically of Jan. 6 protesters. The fundraising message — sent on Thursday and titled “We Must Free Assange!” — made a passing comment in support of those sentenced for participation in the riot at the Capitol. “This is the reality that every American Citizen faces — from Ed …

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Sen Tim Scott, colleagues launch new video series aimed at courting Black voters

FIRST ON FOX: Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., is launching a new video series with several Black House Republican lawmakers in which the men discuss race and politics in America. The new series, “America’s Starting Five,” comes as Scott is being considered by former President Trump as a potential running mate in his race for the White House. BIDEN SET TO …

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Opinion editor explains how political, media elites are 'deplatforming' working class in new book

Journalist Batya Ungar-Sargon claims there is not really a right-left divide in this country, but a split between the working class and the political and media elites, who have effectively “deplatformed” normal working Americans to cater to their college-educated base. The Newsweek opinion editor described this actual alignment in America to Fox News Digital, which is the subject of her …

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Billionaire donors plan to shower Trump with millions in April: 'fundraising juggernaut'

Big-money donors are beginning to coalesce around former President Donald Trump after he has become the presumptive GOP nominee as he attempts to close the cash-on-hand gap with President Biden, who recently set a high-dollar fundraising record. This weekend in Palm Beach, Florida, Trump will take part in what is being billed as an “Inaugural Leadership Dinner” that includes several …

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