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ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON

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Election|News|Political|US

Trump, Haley, DeSantis campaign in frigid Iowa in the final days before the Republican caucuses

Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley were finding Iowa voters looking for alternatives to former President Donald Trump as they campaigned on the final weekend before 2024 voting begins

Trump, Haley, DeSantis campaign in frigid Iowa in the final days before the Republican caucuses
News|Opinion|Political|US

Trump praises Texas governor as border state clashes with Biden administration over immigration

Former President Donald Trump has praised Texas Gov. Greg Abbott for defying the Biden administration over immigration

Trump praises Texas governor as border state clashes with Biden administration over immigration
Business|Election|Finance|News|US

The failed political operation to make DeSantis the GOP presidential nominee cost $168 million

The failed campaign and expansive political operation to make Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis the Republican nominee for the White House cost $168 million

The failed political operation to make DeSantis the GOP presidential nominee cost $168 million
Crime|Election|News|US

Trump arrives in federal court in Florida for closed hearing in his classified documents case

Former President Donald Trump has arrived at a federal courthouse in Florida for a closed hearing in his criminal case charging him with mishandling classified documents

Trump arrives in federal court in Florida for closed hearing in his classified documents case
Crime|News|Political|US

Delay tactics and quick trips: Takeaways from two Trump case hearings in New York and Georgia

Donald Trump’s unprecedented tangle of overlapping cases was on full display Thursday with simultaneous court hearings in New York and Georgia

Delay tactics and quick trips: Takeaways from two Trump case hearings in New York and Georgia
Americas|News|US|World

El Salvador's president gets rock-star welcome at conservative gathering outside Washington

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has received a rock-star welcome at a conservative gathering outside Washington as he urged people to “unapologetically fight” against what he called “dark forces.”

El Salvador's president gets rock-star welcome at conservative gathering outside Washington
Election|Opinion|Political|US

Trump calls himself a 'proud political dissident' in CPAC speech

Former President Donald Trump cast November’s presidential election as “judgment day” and declared himself a “political dissident” during a speech before conservative activists outside of Washington

Trump calls himself a 'proud political dissident' in CPAC speech
US

Trump exchanges a close hug with Argentine President Javier Milei at conservative summit

The fiery, right-wing populist president of Argentina has spoken at the Conservative Political Action Conference after giving Donald Trump an ecstatic hug

Trump exchanges a close hug with Argentine President Javier Milei at conservative summit
Americas|Election|News

Can conservative Latin American populists motivate the Hispanic vote? Republicans are counting on it

In this U.S. election year, the Republican Party is aligning with some Latin American populists

Can conservative Latin American populists motivate the Hispanic vote? Republicans are counting on it
Crime|News

Judge in Trump's classified documents case expected to set trial date during crucial hearing

The federal judge overseeing the classified documents prosecution of Donald Trump is expected to set a trial date

Judge in Trump's classified documents case expected to set trial date during crucial hearing
News|Opinion|US

Biden's reference to 'an illegal' rankles some Democrats who argue he's still preferable to Trump

President Joe Biden is facing disappointment and anger from some allies for calling the suspect in the killing of a Georgia nursing student an “illegal” during his State of the Union speech

Biden's reference to 'an illegal' rankles some Democrats who argue he's still preferable to Trump
Crime|News|US

Ex-Trump White House official Navarro reports to prison to serve contempt of Congress sentence

Former Trump White House official Peter Navarro has reported to prison to begin serving his sentence for refusing to cooperate with a congressional investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol

Ex-Trump White House official Navarro reports to prison to serve contempt of Congress sentence
MidEast|News|World

Trump urges Israel to 'finish up' its Gaza offensive and warns about global support fading

Former President Donald Trump says he would have responded the same way as Israel did after the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas but urged the country to “finish up” its offensive and “get this over with,” warning about international support fading

Trump urges Israel to 'finish up' its Gaza offensive and warns about global support fading
Health|News|Opinion|US

Trump says Arizona's abortion ban goes too far and defends the overturning of Roe v. Wade

Donald Trump says an Arizona law that criminalizes nearly all abortions goes too far and the former president called on Arizona lawmakers to change it

Trump says Arizona's abortion ban goes too far and defends the overturning of Roe v. Wade
Health|News|US

Vice President Harris to reveal final rules mandating minimum standards for nursing home staffing

The federal government will for the first time require nursing homes to have minimum staffing levels after the COVID-19 pandemic exposed grim realities in poorly staffed facilities for older Americans

Vice President Harris to reveal final rules mandating minimum standards for nursing home staffing
Business|Technology|US

Trump called this visa 'very bad' for Americans. Truth Social applied for one

The social media company founded by former President Donald Trump applied for a business visa program that he sought to restrict

Trump called this visa 'very bad' for Americans. Truth Social applied for one
Crime|Election|News|US

Trump calls judge 'crooked' after facing a warning of jail time if he violates a trial gag order

Returning briefly to the campaign trail, Donald Trump has called the judge presiding over his hush money trial “crooked” a day after being held in contempt of court and threatened with jail time for violating a gag order

Trump calls judge 'crooked' after facing a warning of jail time if he violates a trial gag order
Election|News|US

Donald Trump calls Joe Biden weak on antisemitism, ignoring his own rhetoric

Donald Trump is accusing Joe Biden of offering a weak response to antisemitism, wielding the clashes on colleges campuses over the war in Gaza as a campaign issue

Donald Trump calls Joe Biden weak on antisemitism, ignoring his own rhetoric
Election|News|US

Barron Trump, 18, to make political debut as Florida delegate to the Republican convention

Former President Donald Trump’s youngest son, Barron Trump, has been chosen to serve as a Florida delegate to the Republican National Convention

Barron Trump, 18, to make political debut as Florida delegate to the Republican convention
News|US

Trump is limited in what he can say about his court case. His GOP allies are showing up to help

Former President Donald Trump is limited in what he can publicly say as his hush money trial is underway in New York

Trump is limited in what he can say about his court case. His GOP allies are showing up to help
Election|US

Barron Trump, 18, won't be serving as a Florida delegate to the Republican convention after all

Former President Donald Trump’s youngest son, Barron Trump, won’t be serving as a Florida delegate to the Republican National Convention after all

Barron Trump, 18, won't be serving as a Florida delegate to the Republican convention after all
Election|News|US

Trump receives NRA endorsement as he vows to protect gun rights

Former President Donald Trump has urged gun owners to vote in the 2024 election as he addressed thousands of members of the National Rifle Association, which officially endorsed him just before Trump took the stage at their annual meeting in Texas

Trump receives NRA endorsement as he vows to protect gun rights
MidEast|News|Political|World

Former Trump adviser and ambassadors met with Netanyahu as Gaza war strains US-Israel ties

An adviser and two ambassadors who served in the Trump administration have met with Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other officials from the country

Former Trump adviser and ambassadors met with Netanyahu as Gaza war strains US-Israel ties
Celebrity|Crime|News|US

Trump appeared on stage at his Bronx rally with two rappers charged in a felony gang case

Former President Donald Trump invited two rappers on stage at his recent rally who have been charged in a sweeping gang case

Trump appeared on stage at his Bronx rally with two rappers charged in a felony gang case
News|US|World

Will Biden's new border measures be enough to change voters' minds?

President Joe Biden is trying to address a major liability for his reelection campaign by taking executive action to significantly restrict asylum

Will Biden's new border measures be enough to change voters' minds?

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