Asa Hutchinson drops out of Republican primary

Former Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson speaks during the Florida Freedom Summit held at the Gaylord Palms Resort on November 04, 2023 in Kissimmee, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Tuesday suspended his Republican presidential campaign, a day after finishing a distant sixth place in the GOP’s Iowa caucuses. Hutchinson’s … Read more

Haley refuses more presidential debates unless Trump participates

Former U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Nikki Haley, then-U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, in the Oval Office of the White House on in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 9, 2018. Olivier Douliery | AFP | Getty Images WASHINGTON — Nikki Haley said she would not participate in any further primary debates unless front-runner Donald … Read more

Trump rape defamation trial day after Iowa win

Former President Donald Trump, center, departs Trump Tower in New York, US, on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024. David Dee Delgado | Bloomberg | Getty Images A day after scoring a landslide win in the Iowa Republican caucuses, former President Donald Trump is set to begin a civil trial in a sex assault defamation lawsuit by … Read more

European Union Presidency Sounds The Alarm On Democracy In 2024

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Trump Expected To Attend Trial Over E. Jean Carroll Sex Abuse And Defamation Claims

NEW YORK (AP) — After a big victory in the Iowa caucus, former President Donald Trump is expected in court Tuesday to face another legal challenge: a trial to determine how much more he owes the writer E. Jean Carroll for denying that he sexually assaulted her in the 1990s and accusing her of lying … Read more

Trump is ‘transactional’ but may not rock the boat on China

Bill Winters, chief executive officer of Standard Chartered, said the U.S. Federal Reserve looks set to pause its interest rate cycle in June get a better read on the latest inflation data. Bloomberg | Getty Images Former U.S. President Donald Trump would be a “transactional president” if he returns to power, but is unlikely to … Read more

Iowa Gov Says She’ll Support Trump If He’s GOP Nominee Despite ‘Disloyal’ Dis

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Trump Makes Baffling Claim About His Own History In Iowa Speech

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5 Takeaways From The Iowa GOP Caucuses

Everything’s coming up Donald. Well, at least in the Republican presidential contests. Former President Donald Trump remains under four separate criminal indictments and is still broadly unpopular with the national electorate, but it’s difficult to imagine the Iowa caucuses going better for him. Not only did he win by a record margin for a Republican, … Read more