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JONATHAN J. COOPER

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Older Arizona voters are closely watching Trump's tariffs — and their retirement accounts

President Donald Trump was elected with a promise to improve the economy, lower taxes and control inflation, addressing voters who said the economy was the country's top issue

Older Arizona voters are closely watching Trump's tariffs — and their retirement accounts
Election|Political|US

In a bid to corral the anti-Trump resistance, Bernie Sanders, AOC visit red states

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is taking his “Fighting Oligarchy” tour deep into Trump territory alongside his fellow progressive champion Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

In a bid to corral the anti-Trump resistance, Bernie Sanders, AOC visit red states
Election|Political|US

Pence will receive the Profile in Courage Award from the JFK library for his actions on Jan. 6

Former Vice President Mike Pence will receive the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for his refusal to go along with President Donald Trump’s efforts to remain in office after losing the 2020 election

Pence will receive the Profile in Courage Award from the JFK library for his actions on Jan. 6
Political|US

Trump's changes to the federal government aren't yet a clear political winner or loser: AP-NORC poll

President Donald Trump’s dramatic changes to the federal government haven’t emerged as an obvious political winner or loser

Trump's changes to the federal government aren't yet a clear political winner or loser: AP-NORC poll
Election|Political|US

Democratic base's anger puts some party leaders on shaky ground

The Democratic base is angry

Democratic base's anger puts some party leaders on shaky ground
Election|Political|US

AOC tries to broaden her appeal within a Democratic base spoiling for a fight

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is working to broaden her appeal beyond her progressive, anti-establishment roots

AOC tries to broaden her appeal within a Democratic base spoiling for a fight
Business|Crime|Political|Technology|US

Violent attacks on Tesla dealerships spike as Musk takes prominent role in Trump White House

Attacks on property carrying the logo of Elon Musk’s electric-car company are cropping up from coast to coast and even overseas

Violent attacks on Tesla dealerships spike as Musk takes prominent role in Trump White House
Business|Crime|Political|US

Anti-DOGE protests at Tesla stores target Elon Musk's bottom line

Demonstrators have gathered outside Tesla stores across the U.S. to protest the automaker’s billionaire leader, Elon Musk

Anti-DOGE protests at Tesla stores target Elon Musk's bottom line
Americas|Political|Travel|US

Annexing Canada? At Niagara Falls, Trump's idea gets eye rolls but not support

At Niagara Falls, visitors from the United States and Canada are taking in President Donald Trump’s unsolicited suggestion the U.S. annex its neighbor to the north with an air of detached amusement

Annexing Canada? At Niagara Falls, Trump's idea gets eye rolls but not support
Health|Political|US

A list of government web pages that have gone dark to comply with Trump orders

U.S. government websites have gone dark as agencies scrambled to comply with President Donald Trump’s executive orders declaring his administration would recognize only two genders and ordering an end to diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives

A list of government web pages that have gone dark to comply with Trump orders
Business|Election|Political|US

Ramaswamy won't serve on Trump's government efficiency commission as he mulls run for Ohio governor

Vivek Ramaswamy is no longer part of the government efficiency commission that President Donald Trump has championed

Ramaswamy won't serve on Trump's government efficiency commission as he mulls run for Ohio governor
Election|Political|US

Progressives are frustrated by Biden's final-days warning of billionaire influence

The Democratic Party's left wing is responding to President Joe Biden's strong words about the possibility of an American oligarchy with a combination of appreciation, bemusement and frustration

Progressives are frustrated by Biden's final-days warning of billionaire influence
Election|News|US

A third party signed up 15,000 voters in Arizona. Democrats worry that's enough for a Biden spoiler

More than 15,000 people in Arizona have registered to join a new political party floating a possible bipartisan “unity ticket” against Joe Biden and Donald Trump

A third party signed up 15,000 voters in Arizona. Democrats worry that's enough for a Biden spoiler
Election|US

Kari Lake, prominent Trump supporter and election denier, will launch US Senate campaign in Arizona

Donald Trump ally Kari Lake, who's refused to acknowledge her loss in last year’s race for Arizona governor, is now running for U.S. Senate

Kari Lake, prominent Trump supporter and election denier, will launch US Senate campaign in Arizona
Election|US

Arizona says No Labels must accept all candidates even if the third party's leadership opposes them

Arizona’s top elections official says the No Labels party can’t block candidates from using its ballot line to run for office

Arizona says No Labels must accept all candidates even if the third party's leadership opposes them
Election|News|US

No Labels asks state Democratic chairs to back off after Biden said democracy allows for third party

A group laying the groundwork for a possible third-party presidential ticket is pleading with state Democratic Party officials not to interfere with its work after President Joe Biden said its leaders have a democratic right to create a new party

No Labels asks state Democratic chairs to back off after Biden said democracy allows for third party
Business|Election|Finance|News|US

Trump campaign says he raised more than $45 million in 3rd quarter, far surpassing DeSantis

Donald Trump’s campaign says it raised more than $45.5 million in the third quarter of the year

Trump campaign says he raised more than $45 million in 3rd quarter, far surpassing DeSantis

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