Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-1st District, had been silent on Biden’s candidacy while other Democrats have called for him to step aside.
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What is Project 2025, the plan to remake America?
It’s a blueprint for what a second Trump administration could look like, dreamed up by his allies and former aides. Here are some of the proposals.
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Republicans jump-start 2024 election challenges with Trump-inspired lawsuits
Critics say the challenges are legally frivolous, but are meant to further erode public confidence in elections and lay the groundwork to overturn the results if Donald Trump loses.
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Republican Party adopts platform that softens language on abortion, same-sex marriage
The draft was circulated Monday among members of the 2024 Republican convention platform committee. It will be discussed and voted on later this week.
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Biden is seeing a different world from other Democrats
President Biden has seen sign-waving crowds and heard chants of ‘Four more years!’ at his rallies. Outside, others in the party want him to step aside.
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Republicans move at Trump’s behest to change how they will oppose abortion
The scaled-down platform reflects a desire by the Trump campaign to avoid giving Democrats more material for their warnings about the former president’s intentions if he wins back the White House.
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Trump denies knowing about Project 2025, his allies’ sweeping plan to transform government
The 922-page plan outlines a dramatic expansion of presidential power and a plan to fire as many as 50,000 government workers to replace them with Trump loyalists.
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Federal Reserve highlights its political independence as presidential campaign heats up
Donald Trump, in his time as president, repeatedly badgered the Fed to do his bidding.
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Biden’s aging is seen as accelerating, lapses described as more common
Aides, foreign leaders, donors and members of Congress say Biden has seemed slower and more often loses his train of thought in recent months, though close aides insist he remains mentally sharp.
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Rep. Golden’s op-ed sends political shockwaves, but also fits campaign style
Golden, who needs support from Trump voters in November, predicted Donald Trump will win the presidency against incumbent President Biden, and said he can work with that.