Author: Josh Dawsey

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A presentation by Cleta Mitchell at a donor retreat urged tougher rules that could make it harder for college students to cast ballots.

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Presidential hopefuls have struggled to settle on a position amid warning signs that Republicans are on the wrong side of public opinion on abortion rights.

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Former vice president Mike Pence can remain silent on topics that deal specifically with his role in Congress on Jan. 6, 2021, people familiar with the matter said.

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A closed-door legal fight between Trump lawyers and prosecutors over classified documents has now moved to an appeals court, which seems poised to rule quickly.

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But advisers to the former president said they have no specific knowledge of the timing of an indictment in the Manhattan case.

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Chief U.S. District Judge Beryl A. Howell ruled there were grounds for a “crime-fraud exception” to attorney-client privilege, said two people familiar with the matter.

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A report buried by the former president’s campaign and obtained by The Post did not back up his claims of fraud and did not provide evidence to overturn the 2020 election.

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The former vice president will argue that he is protected by the Constitution’s “speech or debate” clause in his role as president of the Senate.

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The report was never released publicly after researchers found no evidence that the election had been rigged for Joe Biden.