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Democratic Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer put Donald Trump on blast over abortion ahead of his visit to her state, calling his stance ‘baloney.’
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The commission released its schedule in late November, close to a year before the 2024 election
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Republican-led efforts to restrict abortion rights are set to be major target for Democrats in general election
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A forecaster who has successfully predicted every presidential winner for the last 40 years has revealed Robert F Kennedy Jr.’s prospects for this year’s election.
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Dr Poulter, who also works as an NHS medic, crossed the floor last week ahead of the local elections after 14 years as the Tory MP forCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich.
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No 10 defends timing one day before local elections saying there really is not a day to lose when people are dying in the channel
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DA says it has created 8 out of every 10 jobs in the country over the past five years
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Commons speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle told off MPs for behaving like teenagers during a heated Prime Ministers Questions on Wednesday (1 May). Sir Lindsay told members to stop banging on furniture and said We are not in the sixth form now as he threatened to remove them from the Commons over their inappropriate behaviour. Sir Lindsays comments came as Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer faced each other in the Commons ahead of local elections in 107 local authorities across England tomorrow (2 May).
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Scottish Labour will press ahead with efforts to rally MSPs in support of a motion declaring no confidence in Mr Yousaf’s Scottish Government.
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