Donald Trump once backed 2012 privatization plans for Medicare, despite attacks on key 2024 rival for the same position
CNN — Former President Donald Trump has called his 2024 opponent Ron DeSantis a “wheelchair over the cliff kind of guy” for supporting then-Rep. Paul Ryan’s 2012 plans to partially…
This week’s debate is a critical chance for Trump’s rivals to make him pay for ignoring them
CNN — The candidates who will gather for the second Republican presidential debate this week face an unusual challenge: how to take on a front-runner who’s not on stage and…
Fact check: Trump lies that Senate Democrats stole the 2020 election, baselessly accuses NBC’s owner of treason
Washington CNN — Former President Donald Trump made a series of inflammatory social media posts on Sunday in which, among other things, he lied that Senate Democrats rigged the 2020…
Trump and Biden’s Michigan visits will present competing strategies for winning union voters
CNN — When United Auto Workers went on strike against General Motors four years ago, Joe Biden and Donald Trump took very different approaches. Trump, the incumbent Republican president who’d…
Former Trump White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson defends herself in first post-testimony TV interview
CNN — Cassidy Hutchinson, the former Trump White House aide who delivered bombshell testimony to the House committee investigating the January 6 insurrection, defended the anecdotes she recounted under oath…
Rep. Andy Kim announces he’ll run against NJ Sen. Bob Menendez in wake of his indictment
CNN — New Jersey Democratic Rep. Andy Kim announced Saturday that he’ll run next year against Sen. Bob Menendez in the wake of the senator’s indictment and refusal to step…
McCarthy works through weekend but no progress on short-term fix with just one week until shutdown
CNN — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Saturday he still lacks support from a handful of GOP hardliners to put a Republican stopgap measure on the floor next week, making…
As DeSantis falters, the race for second place in the GOP primary is open again
CNN — A furious scramble for second place is underway in the crowded Republican primary contest, with candidates vying for an opportunity to directly take on front-runner Donald Trump. The…
New Jersey governor calls on Sen. Menendez, a fellow Democrat, to resign
CNN — New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and other top Garden State Democrats are calling on Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez to resign – a sign of how quickly the senator’s…