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Trump plans New York press conference after hearing appeal arguments in sexual abuse case

Trump plans New York press conference after hearing appeal arguments in sexual abuse case

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump is appearing in court on Friday, then holding a press conference afterward, as his lawyers argue that a $5 million verdict finding him liable of sexually abusing advice columnist E.
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Juries aren't swayed by defenses in Capitol riot trials

Juries aren't swayed by defenses in Capitol riot trials

WASHINGTON (AP) — A retired New York police officer told a jury that he was acting in self-defense when he tackled a police officer and grabbed his gas mask during the Jan. 6 riot .
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11 strikes in 16 seconds: One Capitol rioter's violent attack on police with a hockey stick

11 strikes in 16 seconds: One Capitol rioter's violent attack on police with a hockey stick

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan said she hasn’t grown numb to the violent scenes of Jan. 6 that are routinely shown in her courtroom. “I’m horrified every single time,” she said before sentencing a U.S.
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Georgia school shooting stirs debate about safe storage laws for guns

Georgia school shooting stirs debate about safe storage laws for guns

Just a couple of weeks ago, a special panel of Georgia state senators convened to study potential laws aimed at keeping firearms safely locked up and out of the hands of children.
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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Delaware's state primaries

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Delaware's state primaries

WASHINGTON (AP) — Delaware’s most prominent elected official, President Joe Biden , may have upended the presidential race in July when he dropped his bid for a second term, but it’s the impending departures of two other prominent Democratic officeho
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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Rhode Island's state primaries

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Rhode Island's state primaries

WASHINGTON (AP) — More than five months after weighing in on the presidential matchup, Rhode Island voters will choose which candidates will face off in this fall's U.S. Senate election. Democratic Sen.
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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Rhode Island's state primaries

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Rhode Island's state primaries

WASHINGTON (AP) — More than five months after weighing in on the presidential matchup, Rhode Island voters will choose which candidates will face off in this fall's U.S. Senate election. Democratic Sen.
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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in New Hampshire's state primaries

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in New Hampshire's state primaries

WASHINGTON (AP) — New Hampshire is among the smallest states in the country, but its state primaries on Tuesday have enough intrigue to fill a much larger state.
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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Delaware's state primaries

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Delaware's state primaries

WASHINGTON (AP) — Delaware’s most prominent elected official, President Joe Biden , may have upended the presidential race in July when he dropped his bid for a second term, but it’s the impending departures of two other prominent Democratic officeho
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Harris raised $361 million in August from nearly 3 million donors, campaign says

Harris raised $361 million in August from nearly 3 million donors, campaign says

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris raised well more than double what former President Donald Trump took in from donors in August, her campaign announced Friday, saying it raised $361 million from nearly 3 million donors in her first full
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