Washington Post – Politics:
The pro-Trump entrepreneur and anti-Trump former U.N. envoy illustrated the chasm in the GOP as the underdog candidates labor in the former president’s shadow.
Author: Maeve Reston
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As Trump plans to skip first debate, his rivals plot to seize spotlight
Washington Post – Politics:
Advisers to several campaigns said their debate preparations encompassed two scenarios — how to capitalize on Trump’s absence and how to deal with a last-minute appearance
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As Georgia Republicans rebuke Trump, they are lonely voices in GOP
Washington Post – Politics:
Even as Trump has been indicted four times, many Republicans stand with the former president or are sidestepping the charges he faces.
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Chris Christie visits Ukraine, highlighting GOP divide over U.S. role
Washington Post – Politics:
The Republican presidential contender met with President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv and visited towns ravaged by Russian forces early in the war, including Bucha.
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Key takeaways from latest 2024 campaign finance filings
Washington Post – Politics:
Reports filed with the Federal Election Commission on Monday show that some of Trump’s fundraising committees are spending about as much money as they are taking in.
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Trump gains advantage as states set delegate selection rules
Washington Post – Politics:
New California rules could favor Trump while also making it harder for challengers like DeSantis to make it a two-person race.
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Key takeaways from the latest presidential campaign finance reports
Washington Post – Politics:
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis had a relatively high burn rate and was heavily reliant on donors giving maximum contributions.
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Pence raises less than $1.2 million, leaving questions about debate eligibility
Washington Post – Politics:
The figure is notably small for someone who has held the position of vice president.
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Ron DeSantis campaign raises $20 million in first six weeks
Washington Post – Politics:
In addition, Never Back Down, the super PAC playing an unusually expansive role in DeSantis’s bid, has raised $130 million since launching, much of it left over from his gubernatorial reelection effort.