Louisiana Rep. Garret Graves announced Friday that he would not seek re-election following a redistricting battle that was recently decided by the Supreme Court. In a statement announcing his decision, the Republican lawmaker cited redistricting and said that “running for Congress this year does not make sense.” “It is evident that a run in any […]
Welcome to the online version ofĀ From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics teamās latest reporting and analysis from the campaign trail, the White House and Capitol Hill. In todayās edition, chief White House correspondent Peter Alexander recaps President Joe Biden’s big foreign policy push before the first debate. […]
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WASHINGTON ā Former PresidentĀ DonaldĀ TrumpĀ failed to impress everyone in a room full of top CEOs Thursday at the Business Roundtableās quarterly meeting, multiple attendees told CNBC. āTrumpĀ doesnāt know what heās talking about,ā said one CEO who was in the room, according to a person who heard the executive speaking. The CEO also saidĀ TrumpĀ did not explain how […]
WASHINGTON ā The Justice Department confirmed Friday, as expected, that Attorney General Merrick Garland will not face charges after House Republicans voted to hold him in contempt of Congress for declining to provide audiotapes of President Joe Biden that are protected by executive privilege. “As you know, the President asserted executive privilege and directed the […]
WASHINGTON ā Former President Donald Trump didn’t really want to ban bump stocks. When he did, he knew the Supreme Court was likely to overturn his action. In a 6-3 decision Friday, that’s exactly what the justices did. The ruling revealed Trump’s true feelings on the issue after a seven-year political drama, as he accepted […]
Former President Donald Trump claimed in a new interview published Friday that he can’t be racist because he has “so many Black friends.” āI have so many Black friends that if I were a racist, they wouldnāt be friends, they would know better than anybody, and fast,” Trump said in a wide-ranging interview with Semafor […]
Former President Donald Trump made an unexpected campaign stop Thursday, appearing on controversial YouTuber and professional wrestler Logan Paulās āImpaulsiveā podcast. During the episode, which contained a roughly 45-minute interview, Trump urged young voters like Paulās followers to vote for him over President Joe Biden, who he said had a āless than 1% chanceā of […]
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