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Republican presidential candidates Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley and former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie walk on stage after a Republican presidential primary debate hosted by NBC News, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County in Miami. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Winnowing field of four candidates to take the stage for GOP debate in Alabama

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump gestures after speaking at a campaign rally Oct. 23, 2023, in Derry, N.H. Trump will be headlining a closed-door fundraiser in Florida next week as his Republican primary rivals return to the debate stage. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Trump leads Biden in two swing states in new poll

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

Alabama Gov. George C. Wallace gestures as he makes an election campaign speech for his wife, Lurleen, Nov. 8, 1966, in Wetumpka, Ala. Republican presidential candidates will debate Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, within walking distance of where Wallace staged his “stand in the schoolhouse door” to oppose the enrollment of Black students at the University of Alabama during the Civil Rights Movement. (AP Photo/LG, File)

The next Republican debate is in Alabama, the state that gave the GOP a road map to Donald Trump

By Bill Barrow - Associated Press

Surrounded by Army cadets, President Donald Trump watches the first half of the 121st Army-Navy Football Game, Dec. 12, 2020, in West Point, N.Y. When New York's Adult Survivors Act expired on Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, more than 3,700 legal claims had been filed, with many of the last few coming against big-name celebrities and a handful of politicians, such as Trump. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Liz Cheney fears a vote for Trump will turn the U.S. into a dictatorship

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis speaks at a Town Hall event at Tempesta's in Keene, N.H., on Nov. 21, 2023. (Kristopher Radder/The Brattleboro Reformer via AP)

Ron DeSantis struggles to re-create midterm magic ahead of Iowa caucuses

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., meets with reporters to discuss GOP efforts to investigate President Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Speaker Johnson says vote on impeachment inquiry ‘necessary’; vote could come very soon

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

This combination of photos shows Republican presidential candidates Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaking at the Christians United For Israel (CUFI) Summit 2023 on July 17, 2023, in Arlington, Va., left, and former President Donald Trump speaking at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J., June 13, 2023, right. (AP Photo, File)

Trump presses counterprogramming edge, casts shadow over DeSantis’ 99-county milestone

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Steve Sadow, attorney for Donald Trump, speaks in Superior Court of Fulton County before Judge Scott McAfee as part of the Georgia election indictments on Friday, Dec. 1, 2023 in Atlanta. (John David Mercer/USA Today via AP, Pool)

Trial during campaign would be ‘election interference’ if Trump is GOP nominee, attorney says

By Kate Brumback - Associated Press

Republican presidential candidates former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley talks with former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie during a break at the Republican presidential primary debate hosted by NBC News, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County in Miami. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Christie tells Haley it’s OK to say Trump’s name: ‘He’s not Voldemort’

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump stands on the field during halftime in an NCAA college football game between the University of South Carolina and Clemson Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)

Judge rejects Trump’s claim of immunity in federal election interference case

By Alanna Durkin Richer and Eric Tucker - Associated Press

In this combination of photos, Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks on Sept. 16, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa, at left, and California Gov. Gavin Newsom, speaks on Sept. 12, 2023, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo)

DeSantis says debate with Newsom shed light on Democrats’ model for the nation

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Vice Chair Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., listens as the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol holds a hearing, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022. Lawmakers on the panel have hinted multiple times over the past year that they will issue criminal referrals. At the hearing on Thursday, Cheney, the committee’s Republican vice chairwoman, said that the panel “may ultimately decide” to do so. She said they have “sufficient information to consider criminal referrals for multiple individuals.” (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Liz Cheney says U.S. is ‘sleepwalking into dictatorship’ with Trump

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump gestures after speaking at a campaign rally Oct. 23, 2023, in Derry, N.H. Trump will be headlining a closed-door fundraiser in Florida next week as his Republican primary rivals return to the debate stage. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Federal court rules Trump can be sued for civil claims over Jan. 6

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

JPMorgan Chase &amp; Company Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon testifies at a Senate Banking Committee annual Wall Street oversight hearing, Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) ** FILE **

Trump calls JPMorgan Chase CEO ‘overrated’ for backing Nikki Haley

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

Former President Donald Trump speaks outside the courtroom after testifying at New York Supreme Court, Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)

Appeals court reinstates gag order that barred Trump from maligning court staff in N.Y. fraud trial

By Jennifer Peltz - Associated Press

President Donald Trump listens Fox News' Sean Hannity speak during a rally on Nov. 5, 2018, in Cape Girardeau, Mo. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) **FILE**

Trump to join Fox News’ Sean Hannity for town hall day before GOP debate

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate and former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley addresses a gathering during a campaign stop at a brewery, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023, in Meredith, N.H. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) **FILE**

Haley’s first campaign ad calls for a president with ‘moral clarity’

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

This exhibit from video released by the House Select Committee, shows President Donald Trump recording a video statement on the afternoon of Jan. 6, 2021, from the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington. (House Select Committee via AP) ** FILE **

Trump embraces the Jan. 6 rioters on the trail. In court, his lawyers hope to distance him from them

By Eric Tucker and Alanna Durkin Richer - Associated Press

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Letter to the editor: Democrats are ripe for criticism

This combination of photos shows Republican presidential candidates Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaking at the Christians United For Israel (CUFI) Summit 2023 on July 17, 2023, in Arlington, Va., left, and former President Donald Trump speaking at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J., June 13, 2023, right. (AP Photo, File)

Trump knocks DeSantis for being an ‘absentee governor’

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times