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NEWS AND OPINION: One veteran Republican observer has a short but noteworthy observation about the state of the Republican Party. “Great candidates are stepping forward. Week after week, more and more impressive, capable, and winnable candidates have entered the presidential sweepstakes. As you listen to these candidates, study their proposals, and hear the excitement they

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill into law on Thursday which will prohibit women in that state from obtaining an abortion after the first six weeks of pregnancy. Given the fact that many women do not learn they are pregnant until after six weeks have past, the new law serves as a de facto

LAST UPDATE | 9 hours ago US PRESIDENT JOE Biden has offered his condolences to the families of those killed in shootings that took place this weekend, in the latest episode of deadly gun violence to grip the country. At least four people were killed and 28 more were injured in a shooting last night

Former President Donald Trump slammed Florida Governor Ron DeSantis for the second time this week as rumors grow that the former MAGA ally may challenge Trump for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. Trump on Sunday called DeSantis “disloyal” and said the governor’s stances on both Social Security and Medicare will lead to his political downfall.

The National Rifle Association (NRA) – America’s most powerful pro-gun lobbying group – once again held its annual convention just days after another mass shooting. But so grave is the country’s ongoing epidemic of gun violence that the NRA would now find it impossible to schedule any kind of meeting that did not occur in

Topline Former President Trump has largely avoided commenting on some of the biggest political news stories and GOP talking points in recent campaign appearances—like abortion restrictions, the expulsion of two Tennessee lawmakers or a wave of state-level bills targeting transgender people and drag performers—and has instead spoken about his poll numbers and the investigations into

“This is not a gun problem,” said Donald Trump at the NRA convention.Jeremy Hogan/Sipa/AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. Two deadly shootings took place on Saturday: one at a teenager’s birthday party in Dadeville, Alabama, killing four and injuring several others, and the

Topline Former President Trump has largely avoided commenting on some of the biggest political news stories and GOP talking points in recent campaign appearances—like abortion restrictions, the expulsion of two Tennessee lawmakers or a wave of state-level bills targeting transgender people and drag performers—and has instead spoken about his poll numbers and the investigations into

President Joe Biden once again dusted off his entreaties for gun safety reforms in the wake of the Alabama birthday and Kentucky park shootings. “Jill and I are praying for their families, and for the many others injured and fighting for their lives in the wake of this weekend’s gun violence,” Biden said in a

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The Guardian South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem on Friday told an audience at a National Rifle Association (NRA) convention that her toddler grandchild has been given guns, online news outlet Mediaite reported. During her remarks at the lobbying leadership forum in Indiana, Noem spoke about her grandchildren Addie, who is almost two, and Branch, who

Fox News co-host Geraldo Rivera called out Republican politicians’ remarks at this weekend’s National Rifle Association (NRA) convention following a string of mass shootings across the United States. Republicans are facing renewed scrutiny over their opposition to strengthening gun laws in the United States following mass shootings in Nashville, Tennessee, Louisville, Kentucky, and Dadeville, Alabama,

The Fox News New York City headquarters. The network faces a lawsuit by Dominion Voting Systems and the trial will start soon in Wilmington, Delaware. Andrew Kelly via Reuters Opening arguments are expected to be heard at a Wilmington, Delaware, courthouse on Monday in Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation trial against Fox News, which has been

Former President Donald Trump took credit for the transformation of the GOP while speaking at a party donor retreat. Trump proclaimed the “old Republican Party is gone, and it is never coming back” while casting himself as the champion needed to render the party an “unstoppable juggernaut that will dominate American politics for generations to

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. —  The first sign that he was coming was the squeal from a middle-aged woman sitting across the aisle in skintight red, white and blue pants and “U.S.A.” earrings. Like thousands of others who had waited hours in line for a seat at the National Rifle Assn.’s annual Leadership Forum on Friday, she was