Trump’s fusillade of falsehoods on debt and taxes
Former president Donald Trump has long misled his audiences about the national debt. He frequently — and wrongly — asserts that tax cuts will generate more revenue and suggests he…
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Harris prepares to name running mate and launch multistate tour
Vice President Harris holed up at her residence at the Naval Observatory on Monday to finalize the selection of her running mate, perhaps the biggest decision of her nascent campaign,…
Trump says rapper Ye is ‘complicated’ but ‘has a good heart’
Donald Trump on Monday called rapper Ye a “really nice guy” who is “complicated” but has “a good heart,” praising the celebrity whose antisemitic remarks in recent years has drawn…
Sen. Wyden says Thomas took two more undisclosed flights on donor’s jet
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’s lavish travel provided by Republican donor Harlan Crow included two more flights aboard the billionaire’s private jet that were not publicly disclosed, according to a…
Once Trump is gone, what part of the Republican Party will remain?
Perhaps you, like me, were curious over the weekend about how many people were seeking instructions on the classical art of harp-playing. The answer to this is hard to ascertain…
Trump keeps attacking their spouses. Top GOPers keep supporting him anyway.
Some of the ugliest moments in the 2016 Republican nominating contest came when Donald Trump attacked Sen. Ted Cruz’s family. Trump baselessly suggested Cruz’s father might have participated in John…
Former Trump attorney Jenna Ellis agrees to cooperate in Arizona elector case
PHOENIX — Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes (D) reached a cooperation agreement Monday with Jenna Ellis, who was a legal adviser to Donald Trump’s 2020 campaign and was one of…
Trump’s attacks on Harris’s identity trip up a top supporter
The first night of last month’s Republican convention was centered on the sort of politics the party loudly eschews. The speakers included an array of supporters of former president Donald…
The presidential race shifts — modestly, so far — toward Harris
One way you know that CBS News’s new poll of the presidential race is bad news for former president Donald Trump is that Trump’s campaign is trying to spin it…
With voting under attack, Arizona schools don’t want to be polling locations
PHOENIX — For the first time in as long as anyone can remember, Arizona’s largest public school district isn’t opening its schools to voters as polling sites. The reasons have…