Washington Post – Politics:
The eight contenders who participated in the first debate Wednesday will have to clear a higher bar to participate next time.
Author: Marisa Iati
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Who is Vivek Ramaswamy, on center stage at Republican debate?
Washington Post – Politics:
Ramaswamy, a biotechnology entrepreneur, is polling at about 9 percent, behind former president Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
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McCarthy downplays possible N.Y. case against Trump, dismisses it as ‘personal money’
Washington Post – Politics:
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) sought to downplay the possible N.Y. case against former president Donald Trump, saying it involved “personal money” and shouldn’t be able to be prosecuted under the statute of limitations.
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Biden turns urgently to critical task of holding the Senate
Washington Post – Politics:
The White House is now confronting in earnest the reality that the fate of the Senate will be crucial to the second half of Biden’s term.
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Biden slams GOP again as he touts gun control in Pennsylvania
Washington Post – Politics:
Biden assailed “MAGA Republicans” who refuse to condemn the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, as well as recent threats and violence against the FBI.
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Abortion draft spurs speculation about future of same-sex marriage
Washington Post – Politics:
Legal experts are divided on whether the right to same-sex marriage is actually in danger.