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As Democrats eye big midterm wins, Republicans look to turn the tables in some House districtsWASHINGTON (AP) — The midterm elections might look ominous for President Donald Trump , but there are places where his Republican Party could turn the tables on

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Moore and Cox bring heat to Maryland governor’s debate, but will it alter the race?Gov. Wes Moore (D) and his Republican challenger Dan Cox each presented their vision of a state under their leadership. But the hour-long debate in Owings Mills quickly showcased the expected lines of attack and the animosity between the two candidates.

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Third-party candidates decry exclusion from only debate of the Md. governor’s raceFour candidates are on Maryland’s ballot for governor, but only two will take to the debate stage Tuesday night: Gov. Wes Moore and Republican Dan Cox.

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Trump administration’s quiet move makes it harder for some US citizens abroad to vote, lawsuit saysThe Democratic National Committee on Thursday filed a lawsuit alleging that President Donald Trump's administration secretly changed a postcard used by U.S. cit

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red areas where GOP candidates seek a boost – WTOP NewsWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance will both hit the campaign trail on Thursday, but they will be heading to heavily Republica

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Trump’s campaign against noncitizen voting demonstrates it’s rare and not enough to swing electionsWASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration's campaign to root out noncitizen voting is demonstrating what critics of President Donald Trump's election conspirac

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Presidents rarely visit Indian Country. Trump’s planned Choctaw Nation rally will be the latestALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — President Donald Trump is holding a campaign rally on the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma on Thursday, putting him in the company of just a

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Senate approves Trump’s pick to lead the Labor DepartmentWASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Department of Labor on Wednesday just before heading home to campaign for the m

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CNN, MS NOW and Politico ask judge to stop Trump from reviving White House banNews organizations targeted by President Donald Trump’s attempt to ban them from the White House asked a federal judge late Monday to extend his order temporarily restoring their access, describing the ban as an “unlawful assault on the most fundamental First Amendment freedoms.”

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Second prosecutor resigns from Justice Department ‘grand conspiracy’ probe targeting Trump foesWASHINGTON (AP) — A lawyer who backed President Donald Trump’s false 2020 election claims has resigned from a Justice Department investigation into whether form

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Trump ads. Criticism is mounting, including from the GOP – WTOP NewsThe White House has spent days fiercely defending three taxpayer-funded advertisements that glorify President Donald Trump and are nearing at least $1.5 million

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Muslim Americans push back as Republican politicians stoke antiNEW YORK (AP) — Some of the loudest cheers for Sen. Ted Cruz at the Republicans’ recent midterm convention in Dallas came after the Texas politician targeted Mu

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Xi is wrapping his visit to Washington with a peek at the Constitution and Bill of RightsWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is taking Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit the National Archives on Friday, showing off the sacred texts of U.S. d

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Judge orders White House to restore access to news outlets Trump bannedWASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge early Thursday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s move to ban three news outlets from the White House grounds and sa

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British Columbia leader calls snap election as premier tells voters to say ‘hell no to Trump’VICTORIA, British Columbia (AP) — A Canadian provincial premier called a snap election Tuesday, saying U.S. President Donald Trump’s attacks on Canada are threa

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Maryland Gov. Moore unveils new AI strategy with more protectionsMaryland Gov. Wes Moore is addressing the concerns and fears around AI with what he calls three core principles that aims to guide new legislation when the General Assembly returns to session in January.

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A timeline of US President Donald Trump’s interest in GreenlandPresident Donald Trump's interest in a U.S. acquisition of Greenland , a semiautonomous territory of NATO ally Denmark , first became publicly known in 2019. He

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Trump shattered Canada’s old US relationship. Carney is building a new one in EuropeTORONTO (AP) — For nearly four decades, Canada built its economy around closer integration with the United States. President Donald Trump has turned that depend

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11 records after families’ request – WTOP NewsWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Sunday that he will look into requests from families of Sept. 11 victims to release records that could shed light

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Trump’s backing for a united Ireland has reignited a divisive political issue. Here’s what to knowDOONBEG, Ireland (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump doubled down Sunday on his support for a united Ireland, saying it makes sense to merge the Republic of Irel

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