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Sen. Joe Manchin leaves Democratic Party, registers as an independent
Sen. Joe Manchin formally left the Democratic Party on Friday.
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Kathryn Watson is a politics reporter for CBS News Digital, based in Washington, D.C.
Sen. Joe Manchin formally left the Democratic Party on Friday.
Former President Trump was convicted of 34 felony counts in New York. Can he still vote in the presidential election?
Former President Donald Trump was convicted on 34 felony counts in the "hush money" trial in New York.
The Constitution says nothing about criminal history in its very few qualifications for being president.
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RFK Jr. is accusing CNN of differing standards for him versus former President Donald Trump and President Biden in the June 27 presidential debate criteria.
The Biden campaign says the men will meet with locals to "raise the alarm" about a second Trump term.
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President Biden on Thursday announced his intent to designate Kenya as a major non-NATO U.S. ally, the first such designation for a sub-Saharan African country.
It was the first state dinner for a leader of an African nation since George W. Bush was president.
The former presidential candidate said she will vote for former President Donald Trump in November.
The Republican National Committee headquarters in Washington, D.C., was placed on lockdown early Wednesday morning after two vials believed to be containing blood were found in a suspicious package.
Arizona is one of seven states that Trump lost in 2020 where his allies are accused of schemes to put up alternate electors.
A new federal bulletin warns that AI technology like "deepfake" videos could pose serious threats to the 2024 election cycle.
The 100% Chinese EV tariffs are meant to head off economic risks, but some Democrats say Chinese EVs should be banned entirely for security reasons.