Academics and democracy analysts said the presidential primary system, in which a small percentage of the nation’s voters often determines the candidates, is one of several quirks that make the United States stand out
Next week, the business tycoon is likely to be crowned the presidential candidate of the group which, three years after losing the White House, is once again dancing to his beat
Immigration has become the main issue of the campaign, eight months before the presidential elections in the United States
The former president is also on the primary ballot as he seeks to all but eliminate his last remaining rival, former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, from mathematical contention for the GOP nomination
The former president is coming into Super Tuesday with a clear advantage over his only rival in the primaries, Nikki Haley, who is holding on thanks to donors who support an alternative
According to the Siena College poll for ‘The New York Times,’ the percentage of voters who disapprove of the Democratic president’s leadership has risen to 47%
The conservative Republican attorney general is waging a bruising campaign to oust dozens of his fellow GOP lawmakers in the upcoming Super Tuesday primary
The judge heard arguments over whether Willis’ relationship with special prosecutor Nathan Wade created a conflict of interest that should force both of them off one of four criminal criminal cases against the former president
The legislation rejected by Republicans would provide funding for border patrols, asylum officers, immigration judges and reception facilities
The former ambassador to the UN noted that she outraised Trump in January and insisted that the donations have continued to flow despite her not having a long-term plan to challenge the former president’s commanding lead in the primary
Mircea Geoană, deputy secretary general of the North Atlantic Alliance, notes that the US needs its European allies as much as Europe needs America
The president and his team have demonstrated an ability to make sensible decisions. Trump has proven the opposite. From that perspective, Biden is not only the lesser evil, but also the best option
While visiting the U.S.-Mexico border, the Democratic president invited his political rival to join forces on the immigration crisis, but the Republican ex-president spoke of a ‘Biden invasion’
The case is one of dozens of lawsuits nationwide filed to remove Trump from the ballot over his handling of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol
There has long been speculation that Cornyn, South Dakota Sen. John Thune and Wyoming Sen. John Barrasso — the ‘three Johns’ — would vie to replace Sen. Mitch McConnell
The lawsuit is among several legal battles between Texas and President Joe Biden’s administration over how far the state can go to try to prevent migrants from crossing the border
The president was described as a ‘healthy, active, robust 81-year-old.’ The checkup comes shortly after Biden’s abilities were questioned by a report that called him an ‘elderly man with a poor memory’
It is the third state to remove his name from the ballot, although the decisions have been put on hold pending the former president’s appeal and the Supreme Court’s ruling on Colorado’s challenge
The first lady was to kick things off on Friday, the start of Women’s History Month, with a weekend travel blitz through states that will be key to deciding November’s presidential election
The decision means a delay in the start of the trial against the former president for his attempts to overturn the result of the 2020 election
Trump’s lawyers told the appellate court earlier Wednesday that he was prepared to post a $100 million bond arguing that the lending ban in the verdict made it impossible for him to secure a bond for the full amount
Biden and Trump won comfortably, but both face discontent from parts of their electorate
The senator had been under increasing pressure from the restive, and at times hostile wing of his party that has aligned firmly with Trump
The most powerful way to support a cleaner, reality-based information ecosystem is not by adding yet more clutter and vitriol to it, but by learning how to slowly and deliberately engage online
After seeing record-high numbers of irregular crossings, Washington is seeking to bolster trilateral cooperation, arguing this will be facilitated by Bernardo Arévalo’s arrival in power
Donald Trump has comfortably won the Republican battle in the key swing state, but Nikki Haley has vowed to stay in the race
That timeline has become a central issue as defense attorneys push to have Willis and Wade removed from the case, arguing that their relationship created a conflict of interest