Danielle Kurtzleben

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Where the Republican presidential candidates stand on abortion

Thursday, November 16, 2023

Ever since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, Republicans have struggled with messaging on the issue. GOP presidential hopefuls are trying to strike a balance on the campaign trail.

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Democrats sound alarms over No Labels third-party bid

Thursday, November 02, 2023

No Labels, the political group focused on a third-party run, is trying to get on the ballot in all 50 states. Prominent Democrats, including former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, are raising concerns.

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Young progressive Democrats are splitting from the party on Israel

Wednesday, November 01, 2023

The Democratic Party is confronting internal divisions over the special relationship between the U.S. and Israel after the beginning of the Israel-Hamas war exposed political differences.

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This is how the Republican Party became so strongly pro-Israel

Thursday, October 19, 2023

The GOP hasn't always been so focused on Israel, but evangelicals, partisan sorting and neoconservatism all helped change that. Those ties take center stage now as the Israel-Hamas war rages on.

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Trump's voters are more excited than Biden's. But Trump could lose a lot if convicted

Wednesday, October 04, 2023

The latest NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll finds Trump and Biden in a dead heat — but a conviction could change that, as independent voters aren't interested in supporting Trump if he's convicted.

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GOP candidates debate while Trump meets with autoworkers in Michigan

Thursday, September 28, 2023

After seven Republicans debated in California — with the GOP frontrunner conspicuously absent — primary presidential candidates are still trying to break through as Trump retains a hold on voters.

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What to watch for in the second Republican presidential debate

Tuesday, September 26, 2023

The second Republican presidential debate will take place tomorrow. The top candidate, former president Trump, won't be there. Can the 7 GOP hopefuls on the debate stage make a dent in his lead?

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GOP gets a warning on how to talk about abortion from Donald Trump

Tuesday, September 19, 2023

The Republican Party is facing criticism for its messaging around abortion from an unlikely source: former President Donald Trump.

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How the politics of race will play a key role in Nikki Haley's 2024 campaign

Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Haley is a woman of color who led South Carolina in taking down the Confederate flag from its state capitol. That makes campaigning complex in the party of Trump.

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Haley hopes her leadership history bring national attention to her presidential run

Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Republican Nikki Haley is running for president. She previously served as governor of South Carolina, where she had to reckon with the Confederate flag and issues of race.

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Nikki Haley makes White House run official

Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Nikki Haley officially announced that she is running for the Republican nomination for president in 2024. She's the second major candidate to declare she'll run, after former President Donald Trump.

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Another classified doc search, a debt ceiling meeting and a new presidential campaign

Wednesday, February 01, 2023

There's a lot going on in politics: another search for classified documents, an opening meeting on the debt ceiling and a new player in the Republican nomination race.

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Recent infighting raises the question: How conservative is the GOP?

Monday, January 30, 2023

Republican Party divisions over who would lead the House, debates over the debt ceiling and other conflicts have revived a years-long conversation about what it even means to be conservative.

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Friction within the GOP causes some Republicans to question what their philosophy is

Friday, January 27, 2023

The Republican National Committee on Friday chooses its next chair in a vote that is seeing more attention and contention than one might expect. What exactly does it mean to be conservative nowadays?

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4 ways around a debt ceiling crisis — and why they might not work

Wednesday, January 18, 2023

From an obscure congressional maneuver to a trillion-dollar coin, there are many ideas out there to help the U.S. avoid debt default, but they are untested and have major potential problems.

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Pundits are suggesting creative workarounds to avoid a debt ceiling crisis

Sunday, January 15, 2023

Pundits are suggesting creative workarounds to avoid brinksmanship from House Republicans on the debt ceiling.

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Why Republican elites backed Trump: power, belonging ... and voter pressure

Tuesday, December 27, 2022

Republicans backed Donald Trump in 2016, changing the identity of the party. Republican strategist Tim Miller explores this shift in his book Why We Did It: A Travelogue On The Republican Road To Hell

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Strategists are analyzing how abortion influenced people's voting in the midterms

Saturday, November 26, 2022

Abortion became a pivotal issue for Democrats in the midterms. Pro- and anti-abortion rights groups are now analyzing what worked and what didn't as they prepare for the next wave of messaging.

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What we know (and don't know) about how abortion affected the midterms

Friday, November 25, 2022

What can polls tell us? (Not a lot.) Why did ballot measures favor abortion rights while abortion rights opponents won handily? (It's complicated.) And more lessons from the midterms.

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Donald Trump is officially running for president in 2024

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Donald Trump, who tried to overthrow the 2020 presidential election results and inspired a deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol, announced Tuesday night that he has launched a 2024 presidential bid.

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