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McConnell’s mask message doesn’t match White House scene
The Senate majority leader, who has highlighted the importance of wearing a mask, appeared remotely before a mostly maskless White House celebration.
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The Senate majority leader, who has highlighted the importance of wearing a mask, appeared remotely before a mostly maskless White House celebration.
Donald Trump's campaign wants the election to be about rioters and looters, but GOP candidates for House and Senate may pursue other themes.
President Donald Trump accepted his party’s nomination in a speech filled with familiar falsehoods on the final night of the Republican National Convention.
Democrats never mentioned the effort to remove Trump from office, which was rejected by the Senate, at their convention last week.
Pence and others twisted facts on the economy, some of Biden’s positions and more at the Republican National Convention's third night Wednesday.
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden's policy agenda includes targeted help for three key voting blocs: the young, the old and working parents.
GOP leaders say their candidates can take back control of the House, but just two of them appeared during prime time during the party's convention.
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To know what Republicans will want four years from now, you'd have to know how this November's election ends, and how, if Trump loses, that's perceived.
Iowa’s Joni Ernst was the only vulnerable GOP senator featured in the party’s prime-time convention programming, a sign her fate could be tied to Trump’s.
Fact-checking day two of the Republican Naitonal Convention, including claims about the economy, the Democratic nominee and the president's actions.
Craig Shirley is urging Trump to keep a ban on logging, vehicles, road construction and industrial activity in the Tongass National Forest in Alaska.
The Florida Republican who got an opening night convention speech says he has no interest in higher office or House leadership.
Oklahoma Democrat Kendra Horn, a surprise 2018 winner, starts with a big cash advantage over Republican Stephanie Bice in a district Trump won by 14 points.
Speakers in the first night of the 2020 Republican National Convention engaged in political spin, particularly in claims about Joe Biden’s policy positions.
RNC pitches from candidates and officials could also be aimed at white suburban voters uncomfortable with President Donald Trump's record on racial issues.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will address the Republican National Convention on Tuesday after he told staff not to participate in politics or campaigns.
Whether you believe in convention bounces or not, President Donald Trump and the Republicans need one to salvage the elections this fall.
Here are key things to look for in presidential polls, including valuable comparisons that can be made with the 2016 national exit poll.
Sen. Susan Collins supports President Donald Trump, according to the head of Maine’s Republican Party, Demi Kouzounas, despite Collins' reticence about it.