FACT FOCUS: A multimillion vote gap between 2020 and 2024 …
Nov 6, 2024 · Less than 24 hours after Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States, social media users began pushing two conflicting narratives to suggest election fraud, one that revived false claims by Trump that the 2020 vote was stolen from him and the other questioning how Vice President Kamala Harris could have received so many fewer votes …
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Jan 14, 2009 · FILE — This image taken from video from Louisiana state trooper Lt. John Clary’s body-worn camera shows trooper Kory York standing over Ronald Greene on his stomach on May 10, 2019, outside of Monroe, La. Text messages obtained by The Associated Press show Louisiana’s governor was informed within hours of the deadly 2019 arrest of Ronald …
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Election takeaways: Trump's decisive victory in a deeply divided …
Nov 6, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump scored a decisive victory in a deeply divided nation. And in so doing, the Republican president-elect exposed a fundamental weakness within the Democratic base and beat back concerns about his moral failings, becoming the first U.S. president with a felony conviction.. Trump won over frustrated voters with bold promises that …
Trump wins the White House in political comeback | AP News
Nov 6, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary comeback for a former president who refused to accept defeat four years ago, sparked a violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, was convicted of felony charges and survived two assassination attempts. With a win in Wisconsin, Trump cleared the …
Elon Musk warns Republicans against standing in Trump's way — …
Dec 10, 2024 · DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A week after President-elect Donald Trump’s victory, Elon Musk said his political action committee would “play a significant role in primaries.”. The following week, the billionaire responded to a report that he might fund challengers to GOP House members who don’t support Trump’s nominees.
House votes down Trump-backed plan to avert government …
Speaker Mike Johnson's plan to fund the government, endorsed by President-elect Donald Trump, was roundly rejected by the House. Democrats refused to support the bill after Trump and Elon Musk helped to tank its predecessor.
Mystery drones in New Jersey and the US: What we do and don't …
Dec 20, 2024 · A large number of mysterious drones have been reported flying over New Jersey and across the eastern U.S., sparking speculation and concern over where they came from and why.. In response, the Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday and Thursday temporarily banned drone flights in 22 areas of New Jersey and 30 areas in New York, mostly in and …
Federal Reserve is likely to slow its rate cuts with inflation ...
Dec 16, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans hoping for lower borrowing costs for homes, credit cards and cars may be disappointed after this week’s Federal Reserve meeting.The Fed’s policymakers are likely to signal fewer interest rate cuts next year than were previously expected.
Government shutdown looms as Trump makes new federal …
President Joe Biden’s White House is blaming Republicans for possible ramifications of a shutdown. “Republicans need to stop playing politics with this bipartisan agreement or they will hurt hardworking Americans and create instability across the country,” press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said in an evening statement.