Planning for potential presidential transition underway as Biden administration kicks it off
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by ZEKE MILLER
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President Joe Biden's administration on Friday formally began planning for a potential presidential transition, aiming to ensure continuity of government no matter the outcome of November's general election ..read more
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Trump's lawyers try to discredit testimony of prosecution's lead witness in hush money trial
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by MICHAEL R. SISAK, JENNIFER PELTZ, JAKE OFFENHARTZ and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER
4h ago
Donald Trump's defense team in his hush money case sought Friday to undermine the testimony of the prosecution's lead witness and his account that a tabloid's practice of helping to bury embarrassing stories about Trump was part of a scheme to aid the Republican's 2016 campaign ..read more
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What we know about the Sen. Nicole Mitchell burglary allegations so far
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by Eder Campuzano
4h ago
The incident complicates the final weeks of the 2024 legislative session ..read more
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President Joe Biden says he's 'happy to debate' Donald Trump during interview with Howard Stern
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by AAMER MADHANI
4h ago
President Joe Biden said Friday that he is willing to debate his presumptive Republican opponent, Donald Trump, later this fall – his most definitive comment yet on the issue ..read more
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Minnesota agencies too lax on grant safeguards, legislative auditor finds
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by Jessie Van Berkel
1d ago
A new report called for changes in how the Behavioral Health Division and State Arts Board give out taxpayer dollars ..read more
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Kim Kardashian joins VP Harris to discuss criminal justice reform
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by SEUNG MIN KIM
1d ago
Kim Kardashian marshaled her celebrity in one administration to spotlight criminal justice reform — and she's doing it again in the next ..read more
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US to pull troops from Chad and Niger as the African nations question its counterterrorism role
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by TARA COPP
1d ago
The United States will pull the majority of its troops from Chad and Niger as it works to restore key agreements governing what role there might be there for the American military and its counterterrorism operations, the Pentagon said Thursday ..read more
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AG Ellison calls on UnitedHealth to provide more help in cyberattack
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by Christopher Snowbeck
1d ago
Attorneys general in 22 states signed letter calling the response thus far 'inadequate' and questioning if company-owned clinics have received more assistance than others ..read more
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Planned Parenthood announces $10 million voter campaign in North Carolina for 2024 election
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by MAKIYA SEMINERA
1d ago
Abortion continues to be a key part of Democrats' election playbook in North Carolina, which for 2024 will include what abortion-rights advocates call an unprecedented investment in get-out-the-vote efforts ..read more
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Judge reject's Trump's bid for a new trial in $83.3 million E. Jean Carroll defamation case
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by KAREN MATTHEWS
1d ago
A federal judge in New York rejected Donald Trump's request for a new trial on Thursday after a jury awarded $83.3 million in damages to a longtime magazine columnist who sued the former president for defamation for calling her claim that he had sexually assaulted her in a Manhattan department store a lie ..read more
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