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Former VP Harris endorses Mamdani for NYC Mayor as some Democrats stay silent
Zohran Mamdani is leading in the polls in the NYC Mayor’s race. Kamala Harris says he’s earned Democratic backing, but some party leaders have been slow to endorse the Democratic-Socialist candidate.
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Trump ends Harris’ Secret Service detail
It’s typical that former vice presidents have Secret Service protection for 6 months after leaving office. In Harris’ case, she had received an extension of her detail. Trump is ending the extension.
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Biden’s closest advisers were in ‘denial’ about his decline, ‘Uncharted’ author says
Author Chris Whipple says Biden’s family and closest advisers operated in a “fog of delusion” regarding his ability to serve another term: “There’s no doubt that they were protecting the president.”
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What’s next for Kamala Harris
Inauguration Day marks the first time in more than 20 years that Kamala Harris will not be in public office. “It is not my nature to go quietly into the night,” she told allies on Thursday.
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Under the shadow of the Jan 6. 2021 riot, Congress certifies the 2024 election
Four years after the riot at the Capitol, Congress meets under heavy security and a blanket of snow to certify the 2024 election.
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Why Trump won — 9 takeaways from the 2024 election
Trump not only won in the Electoral College, but he won so big that he expanded his coalition with historic demographic shifts.
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Immigrant rights groups ready to challenge President-elect Trump’s policies
Civil and immigration rights groups say they are better prepared this time for potential Trump border policies. But they also expressed disappointment with Democrats on immigration issues.
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Is there a national shift to the right in the U.S.? Strategists weigh in
With a race that was expected to be historically tight behind us, the question is: How did Trump win so decisively?
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President Biden will speak this morning following the 2024 election
President Biden plans to address the nation on Thursday at 11 a.m. ET to discuss the election results and the transition, the White House told reporters.
