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Trump VP contender leads GOP effort to reach Black voters as Biden loses grip

South Carolina Republican Sen. Tim Scott’s aligned PAC is spearheading a campaign to reach Black voters ahead of the election as concerns grow over President Biden’s popularity with the demographic credited with winning him the presidency in 2020. The Great Opportunity PAC unveiled a $14.3 million plan to court Black and Hispanic voters in battleground states ahead of the general …

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Biden interviewer tells Tapper he's no different in person than on TV: Clearly 'older than when he started'

A Time magazine journalist, who interviewed President Biden last week, attested that in person he is every bit as old as he appears on-screen. “I mean, he appears very much as he appears on TV,” Time’s Washington bureau chief Massimo Calabresi told CNN host Jake Tapper when asked how Biden seemed. “He is older than when he started in office. …

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Following Trump's guilty verdict, first swing state poll reveals how it impacts voters' decisions

The first major swing state poll following former President Trump’s guilty verdict in his New York City trial last week revealed a solid lead for one candidate just five months ahead of the November general election. Georgia voters favor Trump over Biden 49% to 44% in a head-to-head matchup, according to the Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday, which was taken …

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Europe expected to move right in EU elections amid voter anger over illegal immigration, crime, economy

LONDON – European right-wing populists are poised to deliver a blunt warning to mainstream political parties as they are predicted to make dramatic gains in the European Parliament elections starting on Thursday. Voters in the 27 countries of the European Union (EU) are expected toelect the historical first right-leaningmajority in the European Parliament for the next five years, in a …

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'Thrilled to endorse': Conservative super PAC unleashes 7-figure push for early voting in key Senate race

FIRST ON FOX: A conservative super PAC announced on Wednesday that it is endorsing GOP Montana Senate candidate Tim Sheehy while also rolling out a seven-figure investment into encouraging Montanans to vote early. “Today, the Sentinel Action Fund endorsed Tim Sheehy for U.S. Senate in Montana. Along with the endorsement, the Sentinel Action Fund announced a seven-figure investment and the …

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Trump and Biden ‘double haters’ say former president’s New York conviction will not sway their vote

A focus group of voters who dislike both former President Trump and President Biden do not anticipate the latter will win re-election and say Trump’s New York conviction will not affect their decision in November. 2WAY, in association with Wick Insights, presented “The Undecideds,” a June 2, 2024, focus group with voters from swing states Georgia and North Carolina who …

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Battleground state Democrats hesitant to support Biden over Gaza: 'Very hard to say yes'

Some Democrats in Pennsylvania, a key battleground state, are hesitant to support President Biden in November over his position in the Israel-Hamas conflict. “I have a very hard time imagining myself being able to pull that lever for him seeing what [Biden] has endorsed and allowed to happen,” Abe Taleb, who lives in Pittsburgh, Pa., told The Wall Street Journal, …

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Florida and Kansas are accusing 2 people of forging signatures for petition drives

Florida and Kansas officials are accusing two petition circulators of forging voter signatures during campaigns to put an abortion rights measure to a vote in Florida and allow the No Labels party to put candidates on the Kansas ballot. Jamie Johnson, 47, and George Andrews III, 30, both from Dade City, Florida, in the Tampa area, were in jail Wednesday, …

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Showdown in New Mexico Senate battle as Domenici, Heinrich, win primaries

A potentially competitive general election Senate battle is now officially underway in New Mexico,where it has been 22 years since a Republican has won in the one-time swing state that now leans blue. The last GOP politician to win was Sen. Pete Domenici, who in 2006 was re-elected to a sixth two-year term. Fast-forward 22 years later, and his daughter, …

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Trump heads to unlikely deep blue state to raise major campaign cash

Former President Trump heads to Democratic-dominated California on Thursday evening to kick off a three-day fundraising swing as he builds resources for his 2024 re-election rematch with President Biden. The former president will headline a fundraising dinner hosted by tech investors David Sacks and Chamath Palihapitiya, two of the heaviest hitters in Silicon Valley and co-hosts of the hot “All-In” …

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