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White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre listens as National Security Council spokesman John Kirby speaks during a briefing at the White House, Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

White House dismisses Biden’s poor polling: ‘Take with a grain of salt’

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

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Letter to the editor: Trump needed back in office now

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, second from left, joins Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on stage during a rally, Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa, after she endorsed him.. (AP Photo/Bryon Houlgrave)

DeSantis argues Iowa governor’s support may help him stop Trump — and labels his rivals as spoilers

By Steve Peoples and Thomas Beaumont - Associated Press

Republican presidential candidate and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley speaks during a town hall campaign event, May 17, 2023, in Ankeny, Iowa. Haley has been rising with donors and voters thanks in part to strong debate performances and the campaign's increased focus on foreign policy. That's come partly at the expense of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. But donors and voters seeking an alternative to former President Donald Trump haven't fully coalesced around Haley. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

Trump’s 2024 rivals desperate for breakout moment in third debate

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Special counsel Jack Smith speaks to the media about an indictment of former President Donald Trump, Aug. 1, 2023, at an office of the Department of Justice in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Special counsel Jack Smith: Trump ‘stands alone’ among those who challenged U.S. elections

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a rally with Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Bryon Houlgrave)

Trump calls DeSantis ‘wounded bird’ after Iowa governor endorses him

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, second from left, joins Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on stage during a rally, Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa, after she endorsed him.. (AP Photo/Bryon Houlgrave)

Kim Reynolds teams with DeSantis to bash Trump on campaign trail

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Rep. Peter Meijer, R-Grand Rapids, mingles with supporters in downtown Grand Rapids, Mich., Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022. Republican former congressman Peter Meijer has announced he'll run for an open U.S. Senate seat in Michigan in 2024. (Cory Morse/The Grand Rapids Press via AP, File)

Republican Peter Meijer, who supported Trump’s impeachment, enters Michigan’s U.S. Senate race

By Joey Cappelletti - Associated Press

Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis addresses attendees at the Republican Party of Florida Freedom Summit, Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023, in Kissimmee, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

Can a Floridian win the presidency? It hasn’t happened yet as Trump and DeSantis vie to be first

By Brendan Farrington - Associated Press

Former President Donald Trump, center, flanked by his defense attorneys, Alina Habba, left, and Chris Kiss, waits for the continuation of his civil business fraud trial at New York Supreme Court, Oct. 25, 2023, in New York. Trump's testimony on Monday will produce a rare spectacle of a former president being summoned to the stand as a trial witness. But Trump has actually had ample experience fielding questions from lawyers. His rhetorical style during years of depositions before becoming president could yield clues as to the approach he'll take when he testifies this week. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, Pool)

Trump takes the stand in New York civil case alleging financial fraud

By Jill Colvin and Michael R. Sisak - Associated Press

President Joe Biden walks after arriving on Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House, Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Democrats in panic mode over Biden hemorrhaging support, trailing Trump in battleground states

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump welcomes White House press secretary Sarah Sanders to the stage to publicly thank the outgoing press secretary in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, June 13, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders endorsing former boss Trump in presidential race

By Andrew DeMillo - Associated Press

Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gets a hug from Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Bryon Houlgrave)

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds warns Trump ‘can’t win’ in backing DeSantis

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Former President Donald Trump waits to take the witness stand at New York Supreme Court in New York on Monday, Nov. 6, 2023. (David Dee Delgado/Pool Photo via AP)

Trump mixes it up with the judge from start in civil trial testimony

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Former President Donald Trump waits to take the witness stand during his civil fraud trial at New York Supreme Court, Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, in New York. (Brendan McDermid/Pool Photo via AP)

Trump brings the 2024 campaign to the Manhattan courtroom

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Rep. Peter Meijer, R-Grand Rapids, mingles with supporters in downtown Grand Rapids, Mich., Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022. Republican former congressman Peter Meijer has announced he'll run for an open U.S. Senate seat in Michigan in 2024. (Cory Morse/The Grand Rapids Press via AP, File)

Republicans whack anti-Trump GOP candidate Peter Meijer’s run for Senate

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

Former President Donald Trump, center, flanked by his defense attorneys, Alina Habba, left, and Chris Kiss, waits for the continuation of his civil business fraud trial at New York Supreme Court, Oct. 25, 2023, in New York. Trump's testimony on Monday will produce a rare spectacle of a former president being summoned to the stand as a trial witness. But Trump has actually had ample experience fielding questions from lawyers. His rhetorical style during years of depositions before becoming president could yield clues as to the approach he'll take when he testifies this week. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, Pool)

Trump’s decades of testimony provide some clues about how he’ll fight for his real estate empire

By Michael R. Sisak and Eric Tucker - Associated Press

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., talks with reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023. President Joe Biden and his White House’s relationship with Johnson will be one of the most consequential relationships in Washington for at least the next year. But some of Johnson’s early decisions have confounded White House officials who are still trying to get to know him. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Inside the Joe Biden-Mike Johnson relationship: Greetings, briefings and clashes over foreign aid

By Seung Min Kim - Associated Press

Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a meet and greet, Friday, Nov. 3, 2023, in Denison, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

The Trump-DeSantis rivalry grows more personal and crude as the GOP candidates head to Florida

Associated Press

Rep. Ken Buck, R-Colo., arrives as House Republicans hold a closed-door meeting to vote by secret ballot on their candidate for speaker of the House, at the Capitol in Washington, Oct. 11, 2023. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Colorado Republican Ken Buck plans to challenge GOP’s direction under Trump as he leaves the House

Associated Press