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Three takeaways as Democratic donors pour cash into fight for Senate

Democrats have an early advantage in campaign cash, but Republicans have been boosted by wealthy candidates who can fund their own campaigns.
Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio
Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio

Kari Lake suggests supporters 'strap on a Glock' to be ready for 2024

Lake told people that “the next six months is going to be intense” and urged attendees to be “ready for action,” calling out to military and law enforcement veterans in the crowd.
Kari Lake Speaks At CPAC 2023
Kari Lake Speaks At CPAC 2023
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Federal appeals court overturns West Virginia's transgender sports ban

West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey, a Republican who argued on behalf of the state, vowed to fight to keep the law in place.
Becky Pepper-Jackson near the U.S. Court of Appeals in Richmond, Va., on Oct. 27, 2023.
Becky Pepper-Jackson near the U.S. Court of Appeals in Richmond, Va., on Oct. 27, 2023.
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Second Republican backs effort to oust Speaker Mike Johnson from power

Rep. Thomas Massie, of Kentucky, a member of the speaker's own Rules Committee, says he will co-sponsor a resolution to remove Johnson as speaker months before the election.
Side by side of Mike Johnson and Thomas Massie
Side by side of Mike Johnson and Thomas Massie

Mike Johnson unveils plan to move Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan aid as separate bills this week

Moderates expressed support for the move, but Johnson faces demands and some opposition from the GOP's hard-right flank.
US House Speaker Mike Johnson said April 15, 2024 that his Republican-controlled chamber would vote this week on aid bills for Ukraine and Israel, after months of stalling over pressure from his party's right-wing.
US House Speaker Mike Johnson said April 15, 2024 that his Republican-controlled chamber would vote this week on aid bills for Ukraine and Israel, after months of stalling over pressure from his party's right-wing.
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China is funding the U.S. fentanyl crisis, House panel says in new report

The report was released ahead of a hearing Tuesday detailing what the panel argues is China’s complicity in fueling the fentanyl crisis in the U.S.
A seized bag of 4-fluoro isobutyryl fentanyl which was seized in a drug raid is displayed at the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Testing and Research Laboratory in Sterling, Va., on Aug. 9, 2016.
A seized bag of 4-fluoro isobutyryl fentanyl which was seized in a drug raid is displayed at the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Testing and Research Laboratory in Sterling, Va., on Aug. 9, 2016.

Control of Michigan state House at stake in a pair of special elections

With the chamber evenly divided, Democratic wins would restore the party's trifecta of power in the battleground state.
State Capitol of Michigan in Lansing
State Capitol of Michigan in Lansing
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Biden and his wife report $620,000 income on 2023 tax returns

Biden released the data on the day U.S. taxes for last year are due.
U.S. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden host Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis of Greece and his wife during a reception at the White House in Washington
U.S. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden host Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis of Greece and his wife during a reception at the White House in Washington

New York v. Donald Trump, Day 1: From the Politics Desk

Plus, Arizona Republicans weigh their next steps on abortion as they deal with the fallout from the state Supreme Court's ruling.
Donald Trump at Manhattan criminal court
Donald Trump at Manhattan criminal court

Arizona GOP strategy document implores party to show 'Republicans have a plan' on abortion

The presentation lays out a menu of GOP options on abortion policy after a state Supreme Court ruling upheld a near-total abortion ban in Arizona law.
Image: Pro-abortion rights demonstrators rally in Scottsdale, Ariz.,
Image: Pro-abortion rights demonstrators rally in Scottsdale, Ariz.,

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