REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL CAUCUSES
Democratic leaders look to Kamala Harris as Biden's campaign struggles
In a pivotal moment for the Democratic Party, scrutiny over President Joe Biden's debate performance has sparked discussions about Vice President Kamala Harris potentially leading the party's ticket in the upcoming election, according to CNN. As doubts grow about Biden's re-election viability, prominent Democratic figures and donors are increasingly considering Harris as a credible alternative. Despite maintaining public solidarity with Biden, recent adjustments in Harris's schedule and strategic moves within Democratic circles suggest a shifting dynamic towards her potential candidacy, aiming to preempt internal conflicts and bolster electoral prospects.
Biden wins Democratic primaries in New Jersey, Washington in some of 2024's last contests
The former president was on the ballot in Republican contests in Montana, New Jersey and New Mexico. Biden, the presumptive Democratic nominee, competed in the same states, plus the primary in Washington and one in South Dakota. Republicans in DC held a party-run primary in March. South Dakota cancelled its GOP presidential primary because Trump was uncontested.
Lecturing India on human rights would not work; conversation will: Indian-American lawmakers
Indian-American lawmakers, including Congressman Ro Khanna, Shri Thanedar, Pramila Jayapal, and Dr Ami Bera, have emphasized the importance of having a conversation with India's leadership to raise concerns about human rights. Khanna argued that lecturing India on the issue of human rights is not productive and that a Trump presidency is not the same as Prime Minister Modi being in power. He also emphasized the need for a vibrant democracy with freedom of speech, press, and the ability to push back.
Donald Trump's political rivals undertake new roles. Check their new jobs
Donald Trump's former rivals Mike Pence and Nikki Haley have undertaken new roles in their respective careers.
Nikki Haley will suspend her campaign and leave Donald Trump as the last major Republican candidate
Haley, a former South Carolina governor and U.N. ambassador, was Trump’s first significant rival when she jumped into the race in February 2023. She spent the final phase of her campaign aggressively warning the GOP against embracing Trump, whom she argued was too consumed by chaos and personal grievance to defeat President Joe Biden in the general election.
What to know about Super Tuesday and why it matters
Super Tuesday is traditionally the biggest day nationwide for primary elections and caucuses before the actual Election Day in November. Until now, only one or two states have held primaries or caucuses on the same day.
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Biden and Trump sweep Super Tuesday primaries; put pressure on Haley to end her campaign
After Super Tuesday's election results, Trump, 77, is hoping to establish a commanding lead in the delegate count and vanquish his only Republican opponent, Haley. Seeking his re-election, Biden, 81, swept almost all the Democratic primary states.
Donald Trump wins North Dakota Republican caucuses, adding to victories going into Super Tuesday
The White House hopefuls now turn their attention to Super Tuesday, when results will pour in from 16 states and one territory in contests that amount to the single biggest delegate haul of any day in the presidential primary. Trump and President Joe Biden, a Democrat, are dominating their races and are on track to winning their nominations later this month.
Donald Trump wins Missouri caucuses. Michigan and Idaho Republicans will also weigh in on 2024 race
Donald Trump extends his lead by winning Missouri's Republican caucuses, caucuses in Michigan, and a party convention. Nikki Haley is yet to win. Super Tuesday is the next big day for 16 states and American Samoa primaries.
Trump wins GOP caucuses in Idaho and Missouri, sweeps delegates in Michigan
Former President Donald Trump secured wins in Idaho and Missouri caucuses and swept delegates in Michigan, maintaining a lead in the GOP nomination race. Trump's delegate count now stands at 244, with 1,215 needed to win. Nikki Haley trails with 24 delegates. The next event is in the District of Columbia, followed by Super Tuesday with 16 states holding primaries. Despite Haley's efforts, Trump's strong support was evident, with him winning all 39 delegates in Michigan. In Missouri, Trump's policies resonated with voters, leading to his expected victory.
Vivek Ramaswamy in the running to be Trump's VP for 2024 polls
Former President Donald Trump is reportedly considering Indian-American biotech entrepreneur and politician Vivek Ramaswamy as a potential running mate for the 2024 presidential elections. Trump mentioned Ramaswamy alongside other names during a Fox News town hall event. Ramaswamy, who previously withdrew as a Republican presidential candidate, had pledged support to Trump.
The 'none of these candidates' option wins Nevada GOP primary, a symbolic rejection of Nikki Haley
Haley had said beforehand she was going to "focus on the states that are fair" and did not make much effort to campaign in the western state.
Here's how Donald Trump won in Iowa - and why the caucus was practically over before it began
About 7 in 10 Iowans who caucused for Trump on Monday night said they have known all along that they would support a man who has remade the Republican Party through his “Make America Great Again” political movement. Trump was carried to victory by the majority of caucusgoers who say they back it, a sign of his growing influence in a state that denied him a victory eight years ago.
Vivek Ramaswamy suspends his 2024 Republican presidential bid and endorses rival Donald Trump
Biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy suspends his 2024 Republican presidential bid, endorsing Donald Trump after a fourth-place finish in Iowa. Despite championing an "America First" agenda, Ramaswamy bows out, acknowledging Trump's dominance in GOP politics. The 38-year-old, known for bold stances, faced challenges, including opposition to aid for Israel and Ukraine. Ramaswamy's campaign, marked by bravado and controversies, highlights the difficulty for non-Trump Republicans, showcasing Trump's continued influence and positioning him as the GOP's favored nominee for a third time.
Here's why Vivek Ramaswamy's decided to exit the US Presidential race and throw his support behind Trump
Vivek Ramaswamy's surprising exit from the US presidential race and subsequent endorsement of Donald Trump is a strategic move following Trump's resounding victory in the Iowa caucuses. Ramaswamy, a biotech entrepreneur, faced challenges in the pivotal contest, prompting him to withdraw and throw his support behind the former president. The decision reflects a commitment to Trump's America-first approach, marking a significant shift in the political landscape.
Indian-American Nikki Haley says she is last hope of stopping 'Trump-Biden nightmare'
Indian-American Nikki Haley finished third in the Iowa caucuses and stated that she is the only Republican candidate who can take on Donald Trump and Joe Biden to prevent a "Trump-Biden nightmare". The caucuses marked the beginning of the process to choose the presidential nominees for the November election. Haley emphasized that her campaign is the best hope to avoid a Trump-Biden rematch. She claimed that the Republican primary has become a two-person race and criticized Trump and Biden for their similarities and lack of vision for the country's future.
Vivek Ramaswamy ruled out as Donald Trump's running mate by ex-president's top aide
Donald Trump's top adviser, Jason Miller, has stated that voters can "probably" rule out Vivek Ramaswamy as Trump's running mate after the former president publicly criticized the Indian-American presidential candidate ahead of the Iowa caucus. Trump accused Ramaswamy of "deceitful campaign tricks," particularly disapproving of campaign shirts reading 'Save Trump, Vote Vivek.' This marks the first direct public attack by Trump against Ramaswamy as the Iowa caucuses kick off the presidential nomination process.
US Presidential elections: Ramaswamy opts out of 2024 race after poor Iowa Caucus showing, endorses Trump
Vivek Ramaswamy, a Republican Party member, has dropped out of the 2024 US presidential race due to a poor Iowa Caucus showing. Trump has won the Iowa caucuses, cementing his front-runner status in his bid to reclaim the White House in 2024. Trump's primary rivals are former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, both aiming for the silver spot in Iowa.
Don't hold it against him: Vivek Ramaswamy after Donald Trump calls his campaign 'deceitful'
Republican candidate Vivek Ramaswamy downplays former President Donald Trump's criticism of his campaign, attributing it to bad advice. Despite Trump calling Ramaswamy's campaign "deceitful," Ramaswamy expresses respect for Trump and dismisses speculations about Trump feeling threatened. Ramaswamy believes in a late surge in Iowa, countering Trump's recent aggressive attacks. The shift in Trump's tone follows Ramaswamy's perceived undermining of Trump's candidacy, including sharing a photo with Trump's mug shot. Ramaswamy remains focused on winning the nomination and becoming president, emphasizing a growing momentum in Iowa ahead of the caucuses.
Chris Christie says he's dropping out of the Republican presidential race before the Iowa caucuses
Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has suspended his Republican presidential bid, days before Iowa's caucuses, aiming to disrupt Donald Trump's path to the nomination. While Christie previously vowed to stay in the race, he acknowledged that there wasn't a path to winning the nomination. Christie had positioned himself as a fierce critic of Trump, targeting the former president's criminal investigations and arguing that Trump would lose in a rematch with President Joe Biden. The move follows a recent surge for former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley in New Hampshire polls.
What Donald Trump must do to succeed in 2024
Trump faces challenges in the 2024 race. Key focuses include mobilizing voters in Iowa, winning crucial early battles, navigating legal hurdles, and addressing controversies. Rivals urge voters to look beyond perceived chaos.
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