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Joe Manchin faces pressure for 11th-hour run to secure critical seat for Democrats

West Virginia Democrats sought to push back on rumors this week that outgoing Sen. Joe Manchin, who was expected to retire, might be mounting a surprise campaign for governor. The conjecture intensified after Manchin was reportedly bombarded by people urging him to run at an event at the Greenbrier resort in White Sulphur Springs, according to WVMetroNews. The Greenbrier is …

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Louisiana to become 1st state to require Ten Commandments be displayed in schools if governor signs bill

Louisiana lawmakers passed a bill Tuesday that could make the state the first to require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in all schools and colleges that receive public funding. Gov. Jeff Landry, a Republican, still needs to sign the new bill into law for Louisiana to make history as the first state with such a requirement. The bill, introduced …

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What happens after Trump's conviction? Legal experts break it down

A Manhattan jury found former President Donald Trump guilty Thursday on all 34 counts in his New York criminal trial. The guilty verdict in the historic case will have far-reaching consequences for the 2024 presidential election and upend criminal case law in New York, legal experts told Fox News Digital before the conviction. “It seems this is an all-or-nothing case, …

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Biden's bully: The real reason Robert De Niro spoke out before the Trump verdict

What a spectacle.As the Trump defense team summed up its case in downtown Manhattan, the Biden administration sent an actor — Robert De Niro — outside the courthouse to play political surrogate in a street press conference.In one of De Niro’s better recent performances, the actor morphed from politicized thespian to Manhattan street crazy before our eyes.All that was missing …

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Could verdict in Trump criminal trial upend the presidential election?

With former President Trump’s criminal trial now in the hands of the jury, a pending verdict in the historic case could have serious consequences in the 2024 election between Trump and President Biden. Trump currently holds a slight edge both in national polling and in public opinion surveys in most of the crucial battleground states that will likely decide their …

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Supreme Court Justice Alito addresses flag incidents, says he won't recuse himself in Trump, Jan. 6 cases

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has written letters to lawmakers in the House and Senate responding to concerns about the flying of an upside-down American flag outside his home in Virginia, and an “Appeal to Heaven” flag at a vacation home in New Jersey. In the letters, Alito said he won’t recuse himself from former President Trump’s immunity case or …

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Top adviser to Dem Senate candidate posted photo with religious leader who compared Jews to termites

FIRST ON FOX: A top political adviser to a House Democrat, who is running for the Senate in a state that has become a hotbed for anti-Israel activism, attended a convention organized by one of the most notorious antisemites in the United States. Democratic Michigan Rep. Elissa Slotkin’s deputy political director, Terra Defoe, posted on Facebook in 2017 about her …

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Vulnerable Dem senator hit with blistering ad as record on key issue faces scrutiny: 'F- rating'

FIRST ON FOX: Businessman Bernie Moreno, running for Senate as a Republican against incumbent Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown, released a blistering ad on Wednesday hammering the longtime Democrat on his ties to President Biden’s agenda and alleged weakness on immigration. “Biden’s politics now are not much different than mine,” a video of Brown from a 2021 interview, said in his …

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Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to be indicted for royal defamation

Thai prosecutors said Wednesday former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra will be indicted for defaming the monarchy, three months after he was freed on parole on other charges. Thaksin will not yet be indicted because he had filed a request to postpone his original appointment on Wednesday with proof that he has COVID-19, Prayuth Bejraguna, a spokesperson for the Office of …

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Here are the top 5 biggest moments from Trump's NY trial

Former President Trump’s New York criminal trial is nearing its end as the jury deliberates Wednesday, but the proceedings have been a roller coaster for weeks. The trial began April 15, and the former president has railed against the prosecutors, Judge Juan Merchan and some of the witnesses throughout the process. Here are some of the biggest moments over the …

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