Domenico Montanaro
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Politics
GOP playbook on abortion is to push Democrats on restrictions and contort their words
Republicans are trying to shift and deflect attention away from the Supreme Court's conservative majority weighing the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
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Trump's endorsement power was evident in Ohio and Indiana — though there are limits
Republican candidates backed by the former president had a good night in Ohio and Indiana primaries Tuesday night. Atop the list is Ohio GOP Senate nominee J.D. Vance.
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Law & Courts
The political consequences of the Supreme Court's leaked draft opinion on abortion
The draft — showing the conservative majority ready to overturn Roe v. Wade — will have wide-ranging ramifications, from pressure to end the filibuster to more distrust of the confirmation process.
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Politics
Republicans have the advantage with voters in 2022 elections, poll finds
Of voters surveyed, 47% said they are more likely to vote for the Republican in their district, as opposed to 44% who said Democrats. The GOP is also favored on a raft of issues.
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Politics
The truth about political ads: They can include lies
A recent ad in the Arizona gubernatorial campaign raises an old question: Can candidates simply lie in their paid ads? The short answer is yes.
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Law & Courts
GOP questions for Jackson in her hearings were about midterm messaging – 4 takeaways
If Biden's Supreme Court nominee gets any GOP votes, it's pretty clear by the bitterness displayed during her confirmation hearing they likely won't come from Republicans on the Judiciary Committee
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Politics
Colorado's governor treated COVID differently than many Democrats. It may pay off
Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colo., canceled Colorado's state of emergency last July. As omicron surged, he refused to reinstate state-wide mask mandates. His approach seems to have made him popular.
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Politics
Russia's invasion puts a new light on Trump's Ukraine pressure campaign
With Russia's brutal invasion and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy being hailed as a hero, Trump's infamous 2019 call to Zelenskyy is put into a very different light.
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Politics
Biden gets a bounce after the State of the Union, NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll shows
After Tuesday's speech, the president saw a significant jump with Democrats and independents, as he may be seeing a rally-around-the-Ukrainian-flag moment.
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Politics
5 takeaways from Biden's 2022 State of the Union address
The president painted an optimistic view of life amid the pandemic in front of a Congress that appeared to be more unified than in recent years.