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Fact check: What Trump really said about Ku Klux Klan
Mar 2, 2016 · WASHINGTON. What Donald Trump said – and did not say – about the Ku Klux Klan and former Klansman David Duke has emerged as a major controversy in the 2016 presidential campaign. “Trump has ...
Rep. Daniel Grossberg won’t quit. Will KY GOP force him out ...
202-383-6102. David Catanese is a national political correspondent for McClatchy in Washington. He’s covered campaigns for more than a decade, previously working at U.S. News & World Report and ...
Ky. Republicans react to second Trump assassination attempt
Sep 16, 2024 · Washington, D.C. Kentucky Republicans in Congress are speaking out following the second assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump in two months. Rep. James Comer is calling for unity ...
Kentucky senators Paul, McConnell oppose Trump tariffs
Sep 26, 2024 · The issue of foreign tariffs have aligned Kentucky’s two U.S. senators, who often are at odds ideologically. Former President Donald Trump said he doesn’t need congressional approval to impose ...
Trump campaign claim: Prices way up under Biden administration ...
Oct 10, 2024 · In August, it was $888,740, roughly a 26% increase. The median price in San Diego County in August was $1.01 million. Interest rates, though, have gone up and down during the Biden years ...
How many incumbent US presidents have lost reelection?
Nov 7, 2020 · Here’s a brief look at past presidents who didn’t win reelection: • George H.W. Bush: Bush lost reelection to Bill Clinton in 1992. A video of Bush conceding defeat, saying “The people ...
Can Kamala Harris fulfill her tax cut pledge to the middle class ...
Aug 27, 2024 · Those making $30,800 to $60,400 would save about $630, or 1.5%. The percentages then continue to decline. Middle income households, making $60,400 to $107,300, would save about $510, or 0.7% less ...
Mark Robinson treated for burns at hospital after campaign event ...
Sep 27, 2024 · Avi Bajpai is a state politics reporter for The News & Observer. He previously covered breaking news and public safety. Contact him at [email protected] or (919) 346-4817. Republican ...
Vice President Kamala Harris returns to NC for campaign
Oct 9, 2024 · Vice President Kamala Harris plans to return to North Carolina to campaign in Greenville on Sunday, the Harris-Walz campaign told McClatchy exclusively Wednesday. The news comes as Hurricane ...