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President Biden speaks during a campaign rally at Pearson Community Center in Las Vegas on Feb. 4.

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  • Elections

Biden wins Nevada's Democratic presidential primary

As the incumbent president, Biden had been expected to carry the "first in the West" state-run primary. Meanwhile, some Republican voters described a new voting system as confusing and frustrating.

February 07, 2024
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By:
  • Ximena Bustillo and
  • Ashley Lopez
President Biden pauses in remarks in the State Dining Room on Feb. 6. Biden urged Congress to pass a Senate compromise bill with funding for the border, Ukraine and other national security priorities.

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  • Elections

Biden tells Republicans to 'show some spine,' buck Trump, and back border bill

President Biden said it seems like the bill with funding for the border, Ukraine and other national security issues will fail. He vowed to make that failure an election issue.

February 06, 2024
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By:
  • Asma Khalid
The ruling by the federal appeals court is a major setback<strong> </strong>for former President Donald Trump.

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  • Law

Federal appeals court rules Trump doesn't have broad immunity from prosecution

Tuesday's decision comes at a crucial time for both Trump and the federal case against him. He almost certainly will appeal the ruling either to the full D.C. Circuit or to the Supreme Court.

February 06, 2024
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By:
  • Carrie Johnson
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley speaks during a campaign event at New Realm Brewing Co. Sunday in Charleston, S.C. On Tuesday, her campaign confirmed the former South Carolina governor requested Secret Service protections.

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  • Politics

Nikki Haley requests Secret Service protection after increased threats

Haley has said that her home in South Carolina was recently targeted by so-called "swatting" incidents while her elderly parents were at home.

February 06, 2024
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By:
  • Sarah McCammon

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  • Elections

Here are Nevada's 2024 primary results

Voting concludes Tuesday in Nevada's primary election. Polls close at 7 p.m. local time/10 p.m. ET. View the live results.

February 06, 2024
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By:
  • Washington Desk
President Nayib Bukele speaks on Nov. 20, 2023, in La Libertad, El Salvador. Bukele was reelected in a landslide.

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  • Latin America

Nayib Bukele, El Salvador's popular but authoritarian president, declares election win

President Bukele was widely expected to be reelected in a landslide. He has cracked down on gangs but also has taken steps to consolidate his power and eliminate opposition.

February 04, 2024
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By:
  • James Doubek
President Biden walks offstage after speaking at South Carolina's First in the Nation dinner in Columbia, S.C., on Jan. 27.

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  • Elections

Biden wins South Carolina's Democratic presidential primary

The state comes first this year as President Biden looks to energize a key part of his base; Black voters account for about 60% of the Democratic Party's electorate in South Carolina.

February 03, 2024
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By:
  • Asma Khalid

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  • Elections

Here are South Carolina's 2024 Democratic presidential primary results

Voting concludes Saturday in South Carolina's Democratic presidential primary election. It is the first official Democratic primary of 2024. View the live results.

February 03, 2024
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By:
  • Washington Desk
Former President Donald Trump speaks to the media at a Washington hotel on Jan. 9, 2024, after attending a hearing before the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals at the federal courthouse in Washington.

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  • National

A federal judge has postponed Trump's March 4 election interference trial

A judge postponed Donald Trump's trial on charges of plotting to overturn the 2020 election as a key legal appeal from the former president remains unresolved in the courts. A new date was not set.

February 02, 2024
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By:
  • The Associated Press
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis speaks in Atlanta on Aug. 14, 2023, after former President Donald Trump and his allies were indicted on state charges. At right is special prosecutor Nathan Wade. A personal relationship between Willis and Wade is at the center of misconduct claims against the DA's office.

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  • Law

Atlanta DA admits to a relationship with Trump case prosecutor but defends her actions

A codefendant in the Georgia election interference case claimed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has had an improper relationship with a prosecutor on the case. Willis responded Friday.

February 02, 2024
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler
Banner with the face of President Nayib Bukele on the roof of the pupusas restaurant of Arnulfo Crisostomo Mazariego in San Salvador on Jan. 29.

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  • Latin America

Why the 'world's coolest dictator' is on course for a landslide win in El Salvador

El Salvador's Nayib Bukele has won plaudits both at home and abroad for his indiscriminate security crackdown that has seen more than 1% of the country's population put in prison.

February 02, 2024
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By:
  • Emily Green
Left to right: Lourdes Pereira, 23, Matthew Holgate, 23, Alec Ferreira, 25, Shelbylyn Henry, 32, Xavier Medina, 25, and Nalani Lopez, 19. The six voters met with NPR at the Phoenix Indian Center in downtown Phoenix.

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  • Elections

In Arizona, these young Native American voters seize their political power

Young voters and Native American voters are two groups that showed up for President Biden in the 2020 election. But ahead of his 2024 match-up, it's unclear if he'll be able to keep their support.

February 01, 2024
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By:
  • Ximena Bustillo and
  • Elena Moore
Supporters of former President Donald Trump arrive to hear him speak at a commit to caucus rally in Las Vegas on Saturday. The Nevada Republican Party is holding a caucus to determine who wins the state's GOP delegates — a contest that's two days after the state-run primary.

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  • Elections

Why Nevada has both a primary election and Republican caucus next week

The short answer for why the Nevada GOP is holding its own presidential caucus two days after the state-run primary election: Republicans don't like Nevada's new voting rules.

February 01, 2024
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By:
  • Ashley Lopez
GPB News NPR

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  • Elections

Nevada's GOP nominating process is confusing — and already yielded a likely winner

The dueling contests surrounding the Nevada Republican's nominating process has led to voter confusion. And with it, an outcome many in the state saw as inevitable: Trump is the de facto winner.

January 31, 2024
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By:
  • Paul Boger
Activists take part in a voting rights protest in front of the White House in Washington, D.C., in 2021.

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  • Elections

A federal court declines to revisit a ruling that could weaken the Voting Rights Act

A federal appeals court has denied a request to revisit a ruling that threatens to make it harder to enforce a key section of the Voting Rights Act, setting up a potential appeal to the Supreme Court.

January 30, 2024
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  • Hansi Lo Wang
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