WASHINGTON — Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have both shown themselves skilled at avoiding questions they don’t want to answer. The former president does it by burying questioners under a barrage …
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Ahead of pivotal debate, Trump threatens to jail adversaries
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMOSINEE, Wis. — With just days to go before his first and likely only debate against Vice President Kamala Harris, former President Trump posted a warning on his social media site …
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House Republicans push to link gov. funding to voter citizenship check
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson is heeding the demands of the more conservative wing of his Republican conference and has teed up a vote this week on a bill that …
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California legislator sued by former chief of staff for alleged sexual harassment
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe former chief of staff of a California state senator who recently left the Democratic Party to become a Republican filed a lawsuit against her on Thursday alleging that she …
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Whatever else Kamala Harris is doing to prep for her debate with Donald Trump on Tuesday, she’s already shown that she knows how to handle his provocations: Swat them away …
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Sept. 7, 2024 8 AM PT Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s Dakota Smith and David Zahniser at the helm, with …
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Harris, Trump prepare for Tuesday’s debate in sharply different ways
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPITTSBURGH — Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are diverging sharply in how they gear up for Tuesday’s presidential debate, setting up a showdown that reflects not just two visions for the …
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U.S. company, Russian propaganda: Kremlin tactic to sway U.S. vote
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWASHINGTON — Russia has long sought to inject disinformation into U.S. political discourse. Now, it’s got a new angle: paying Americans to do the work. The recent indictment of two Russian …
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L.A. developer accused of 444 violations of campaign finance laws
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Los Angeles Ethics Commission has accused real estate developer Samuel Leung of committing 444 violations of the city’s campaign finance laws, including those that prohibit the laundering of campaign …
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A Missouri judge ruled Friday that an abortion rights campaign did not meet legal requirements to qualify its constitutional amendment initiative for the November ballot, potentially thwarting …