Politics & Government

Why some Republican-led states are limiting who can vote in party primaries

11:24am July 08, 2024

by Ashley Lopez

Some Republican-led states are going against a broader trend and restricting who can participate in primary elections, in an effort to have more ideological purity among their nominees.

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Boeing will plead guilty to fraud and Hurricane Beryl lands in Texas

7:53am July 08, 2024

by Suzanne Nuyen

Boeing agrees to plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge stemming from two fatal Max 727 crashes in 2018 and 2019. Hurricane Beryl has made landfall in Texas.

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Democrats are split among calls for Biden to step aside

9:40pm July 07, 2024

by Barbara Sprunt

Multiple senior House Democrats told House Democratic leaders on Sunday that President Biden should step aside as the party's presidential nominee.

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House Democrats Mark Two Years Since Supreme Court Overturned Roe

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Amid growing calls for Biden to pull out, congressional Democrats remain split

8:00pm July 07, 2024

Democrats continue to grapple with serious questions about President Biden's future as the party's nominee for president.

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Biden campaigns in Pa. as some Democrats plead with him to consider dropping out

7:47pm July 07, 2024

by Tamara Keith

President Biden has said only the Lord Almighty could convince him to step aside. On Sunday, he spoke at a church in Philadelphia as some Democrats publicly pled with him to consider dropping out.

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President Biden had a high-stakes interview. How did it go?

9:30pm July 06, 2024

by Elena Moore

President Biden's interview from Wisconsin had an outsize importance for the future of his campaign. We look at how it went.

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Former President Donald Trump Holds Campaign Rally In Chesapeake, Virginia

Judge pauses deadlines in Trump classified documents case over immunity questions

8:38pm July 06, 2024

by Dave Mistich

Trump has argued that him taking classified documents to his Mar-a-Lago home constituted an official act — and that the Supreme Court's ruling means the charges against him should be dropped.

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Week in politics: Biden tries to do debate damage control with ABC interview

3:35pm July 06, 2024

President Biden gave an exclusive interview to ABC News Friday and tried to calm voters concerned about whether he should run for another term. We'll discuss how he did.

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President Biden Speaks With ABC's George Stephanopoulos

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6 takeaways from Biden's high-stakes interview

12:59pm July 06, 2024

by Domenico Montanaro

In an effort to quell calls for him to quit the race, Biden sat for a network TV interview with ABC’s George Stephanopoulos Friday night. Did it work?

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Who is backing Biden? We're keeping track

10:32pm July 05, 2024

by Jeongyoon Han

NPR is tracking elected Democrats who have weighed in on whether President Biden should remain in the race for re-election.