Robert F Kennedy Jr, the independent US presidential candidate polling at about 8%, won’t be at tonight’s Biden-Trump TV smackdown in Atlanta. But he’s not taking the diss quietly, and has accused debate host CNN of colluding with the major party campaigns to exclude him. In an email statement on Wednesday, the Kennedy campaign claimed […]
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Judge questions Trump request to exclude evidence in documents case
By Andrew Goudsward FORT PIERCE, Florida (Reuters) -The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s classified documents case indicated on Tuesday that she was unlikely to grant his lawyers’ request to exclude swaths of evidence from trial on the grounds that FBI agents had been given too much leeway to search his property. At a hearing in a […]
Trump seeks to exclude evidence seized from Florida home in documents case
Donald Trump’s lawyers are set to ask a US judge on Tuesday to bar prosecutors from using evidence critical to the criminal case accusing the former US president of illegally holding onto classified information after leaving office. Lawyers for Mr Trump, the Republican presidential candidate, are expected to urge Florida-based US district judge Aileen Cannon […]
Poland’s foreign minister says it should not exclude the possibility of sending troops to Ukraine
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s foreign minister says the NATO nation should not exclude the possibility of sending troops to Ukraine and should keep Russian President Vladimir Putin in suspense over whether such a decision would ever be made. Radek Sikorski made the comments in an interview published Tuesday in the Gazeta Wyborcza daily. “We […]
RFK Jr. accuses Biden and Trump of ‘colluding’ to exclude him from debates
Independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump were “colluding” to exclude him from the debates they agreed to participate in on Wednesday. Biden and Trump said Wednesday that they had accepted invitations for presidential debates hosted by CNN on June 27 and ABC News on Sept. 10. […]
Republicans renew push to exclude noncitizens from the census that helps determine political power
Some Republicans in Congress are pushing to require a citizenship question on the questionnaire for the once-a-decade census and exclude people who aren’t citizens from the count that helps determines political power in the United States. The GOP-led House on Wednesday was expected to vote on the Equal Representation Act which would eliminate noncitizens from […]
Super Tuesday’s dominance highlights how presidential selection process can exclude many US voters
WASHINGTON (AP) — As an independent, Christian Miller can’t vote in Pennsylvania’s closed presidential primary in April. He said it wouldn’t matter even if he could. “You’re not really voting for anything,” said Miller, who left the Democratic Party in 2022. “Every election I’ve ever seen, the candidates have been decided by the time they […]
Maine Judge Suspends Decision to Exclude Trump From Primary Ballot
A Maine judge Wednesday ordered the state’s top election official to wait for a U.S. Supreme Court ruling before putting into effect her decision to exclude former President Donald Trump from Maine’s Republican primary ballot. Justice Michaela Murphy of Maine Superior Court said in the ruling that the official, Secretary of State Shenna Bellows, had […]