Minnesota Supreme Court to hear arguments on Trump ballot eligibility September 20, 2023 7:01 PMBy MPR News StaffThe Minnesota Supreme Court has scheduled oral arguments for Nov. 2 on a petition that seeks to bar former President Donald Trump from appearing on Minnesota ballots next year.
Play3min 58secTired of the Republican primary, GOP frontrunner Donald Trump shifts focus to BidenSeptember 20, 2023 6:28 AMBy Franco Ordoñez Former President Donald Trump is escalating his attacks on President Biden in another sign his campaign is looking past the Republican primaries — and focusing more on the general election ahead.
Trump to skip second GOP debate and head to Detroit to court autoworkers insteadSeptember 19, 2023 12:04 PMBy Don Gonyea and Franco Ordoñez Former President Donald Trump won’t be at the second Republican debate, unsurprisingly. His counter-programming this time involves union autoworkers, engaged in a strike against Detroit automakers.
2 controversial votes at Wisconsin's state Capitol show GOP efforts to shape electionsSeptember 15, 2023 2:06 PMBy Anya van Wagtendonk Two votes in the Wisconsin Capitol Thursday demonstrate Republicans’ controversial efforts to shape election rules in the battleground state going into the 2024 election cycle.
Sen. Mitt Romney says he won't run for a second termSeptember 13, 2023 2:34 PMBy Kelsey Snell Utah Republican Sen. Mitt Romney announced Wednesday that he will not seek reelection in 2024. “While I'm not running for reelection, I'm not retiring from the fight,” he said.
Minnesota lawsuit seeks to keep Trump off 2024 ballotSeptember 12, 2023 10:46 AMBy Mark Zdechlik and Dana FergusonA Tuesday lawsuit contends former President Donald Trump should not be allowed on the 2024 Minnesota ballot because of the 14th Amendment, which prohibits anyone who has taken part in an insurrection or rebellion against the U.S. from holding federal office.
Minn. Secretary of State says he does not have authority to remove Trump from ballot, but individuals can petitionSeptember 8, 2023 7:13 PMBy Tom Crann and Megan BurksSecretary of State Steve Simon said this week he does not have that sole authority to remove Trump from the ballot but according to the statute, any individual can petition for it.
Mike Pence says Republicans "face a choice" in 2024: Populism or conservatismSeptember 6, 2023 2:36 PMBy Sarah McCammon The former vice president didn't pull any punches in a headlining event at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics where he argued that conservatism, not populism, is the future of the GOP.
Play4min 15secStill no strong 2024 GOP challenger for Amy KlobucharAugust 31, 2023 4:00 AMBy Mark ZdechlikAs DFL Sen. Amy Klobuchar prepares to seek a fourth term next year, a strong Republican challenger has yet to emerge.
Play4min 03secVivek Ramaswamy picked up steam at the GOP debate. How far could he go?August 28, 2023 2:25 PMBy Rachel Treisman Ramaswamy has pitched himself as a younger, more extreme version of the former president. While he's gained in the polls, a GOP strategist warns "he'll never surpass Trump by trying to mimic Trump."