DeSantis ditches plans for hometown event as part of formal 2024 rollout
By Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is no longer planning to hold an event in his hometown of Dunedin as part of the…
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Russian accused of money laundering lobbies to be included in potential US-Russia prisoner swap
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — Lawyers for an accused Russian money launderer in US custody are lobbying for their client to be included in any…
Continue ReadingOut of the spotlight, Mark Meadows wields quiet political power amid Trump legal woes
By Melanie Zanona, Kristen Holmes, Jeremy Herb and Katelyn Polantz, CNN Washington (CNN) — In January, as Kevin McCarthy fought to win the…
Continue ReadingCNN Poll: Trump leads 2024 GOP primary field, but many voters are open to supporting other candidates
By Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump has consolidated the support of slightly above half of his party at this early stage of the…
Continue ReadingWhy this Washington debt limit showdown is different
By Phil Mattingly, Chief White House correspondent (CNN) — Investors and the public have been content to largely brush off the slow-motion…
Continue ReadingBiden marks a year since Uvalde tragedy as White House takes new approach to mass shooting response
CNN, KABB, WOAI By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — When news broke of a shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, one year ago,…
Continue ReadingBiden marks a year since Uvalde tragedy as White House takes new approach to mass shooting response
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — When news broke of a shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, one year ago, President Joe Biden was…
Continue ReadingWhat is permitting reform? The critical energy provision buried in debt-ceiling negotiations
By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — Tucked into a bipartisan debt ceiling deal is a critical energy provision that Democrats and Republicans in…
Continue ReadingDemocrats unveil another bill taking aim at judge-shopping tactics
By Tierney Sneed (CNN) — The issue of so-called judge shopping – the funneling of lawsuits through courthouses where a particular judge is…
Continue ReadingCNN to host town hall with Nikki Haley on June 4
By CNN staff (CNN) — Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley will participate in a live CNN presidential town hall next month in Iowa,…
Continue ReadingDonald Trump criminal trial is set for March 2024; judge informs Trump what he can’t say about hush money case
CNN By Lauren del Valle, Kara Scannell and Jeremy Herb, CNN New York (CNN) — A New York judge has set a trial date of March 25, 2024, for the…
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina legislature sends 6-week abortion ban to governor’s desk
CNN By Sydney Kashiwagi, Dianne Gallagher, Carma Hassan and Devon M. Sayers, CNN (CNN) — A controversial six-week abortion ban bill is headed…
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By CNN Staff Washington (CNN) — To get the latest on Republican presidential primaries: Tim Scott announced his bid for president. Ron DeSantis…
Continue ReadingFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis launches 2024 presidential bid on Twitter with Elon Musk
CNN By Steve Contorno, Kit Maher, Gregory Krieg and David Wright, CNN (CNN) — After technical glitches delayed the start by 25 minutes, Florida…
Continue ReadingMan accused of ramming U-Haul into barriers near White House praised Hitler after his arrest, court filings say
CNN, WUSA By Hannah Rabinowitz, Mary Kay Mallonee and Josh Campbell, CNN (CNN) — The man accused of crashing a U-Haul truck into a security…
Continue ReadingHouse passes bill to block Biden’s student loan forgiveness program
By Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Biden administration’s one-time student loan forgiveness program is facing a fresh threat from…
Continue ReadingHouse to recess Thursday, will be called back for debt ceiling vote if deal is reached
By Clare Foran, Kristin Wilson, Haley Talbot, Nicky Robertson and Lauren Fox, CNN (CNN) — House Majority Leader Steve Scalise has announced…
Continue ReadingHow conservative activists worked to kill an effort to protect Florida election workers from harassment
By Fredreka Schouten (CNN) — Florida lawmakers were poised this year to protect election workers from harassment. Then, conservative…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court approval rating declines amid controversy over ethics and transparency: Marquette poll
By Devan Cole, CNN Washington (CNN) — Americans’ approval of the Supreme Court has fallen since the start of the year, according to a new…
Continue ReadingThese are the key bills signed by DeSantis this year
By Kit Maher and Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — Throughout this year’s session, the Republican-controlled Florida legislature has pushed through…
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