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- September 9, 2024
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Nate Silver Predicts Trump Will Win Electoral College In Landslide

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Influential pollster Nate Silver is now predicting that former President Donald Trump is on track to win the Electoral College by a wide margin in the upcoming presidential election. According to Silver’s latest forecast, Trump has a 63.8% chance of securing the majority of electoral votes, while Vice President Kamala Harris trails with just a […]

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- September 7, 2024
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Judge Blocks Mailing Of Ballots Featuring RFK Jr.’s Name

On Friday, a North Carolina judge stopped the state from distributing mail-in ballots that still have Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s name on them, pushing back the start of voting. The independent presidential candidate, previously seen as a potential “spoiler” to the major party contenders, suspended his campaign last month, endorsed former President Trump and requested to be taken […]

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- September 7, 2024
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Longtime Virginian Dick Cheney Endorses Harris, Labels Trump Great Threat

Former Vice President Dick Cheney, once described by Joe Biden as probably the most dangerous vice president in U.S. history, has endorsed Kamala Harris for the 2024 presidential election. In a statement released Friday, Cheney sharply criticized former President Donald Trump, calling him “a greater threat to our republic than any individual in our nation’s 248-year history.” He added, “Trump tried to […]

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- August 31, 2024
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Virginia Ballot Update: RFK Jr. Approved, Cornel West Disqualified

Former independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will be on the ballot in Virginia despite his pledge to remove his name from ballots in “10 battleground states.” The Virginia Department of Elections approved Kennedy’s placement on the November 2024 general election ballot while informing independent candidate Cornel West that he did not qualify, the Richmond Times-Dispatch reported. Election officials said West […]

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- August 27, 2024
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Trump Aims To Secure Vietnamese Vote In Virginia

Donald Trump received what some are calling a hero’s welcome in Falls Church, Virginia, on Monday. Despite the area’s well-known liberal tendencies, the Vietnamese community, which tends to be among the most Republican-leaning Asian Americans, has a strong aversion to socialist politics. This community’s vote is crucial, if the former president is to have a […]

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- August 24, 2024
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CORTEZ: Lack Of Media Balance Impacting Minority Voters

Minority and independent voters are chafing at the double standard as the media fawns over Harris and excoriates Trump, writes Daniel Cortez. Despite excitement over Vice President Kamala Harris’s candidacy and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as running mate, integrity issues need clarification prior to the upcoming Democratic National Convention. If not, Virginia’s Democratic delegates to […]

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- August 23, 2024
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Pauses Campaign, Issues Bold Call To Action

UPDATE (3:03 p.m. ET): Robert F. Kennedy Jr. confirmed the suspension of his campaign. Although his name will still appear on the ballot in red and blue states, he will be removing his name from the ballot in the 10 competitive states. In those competitive states, he is encouraging his supporters to vote for Donald Trump. ORIGINAL […]

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- August 22, 2024
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Target CEO Criticizes Vice President Harris’ Inflation And Price-Gouging Claims

On Wednesday, Target CEO Brian Cornell criticized Vice President Kamala Harris’ recent statements accusing retailers of price gouging and harming consumers amid rising inflation. Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, recently proposed instituting price controls as a measure to combat inflation, which has surged during the Biden-Harris administration. Economists largely disagree with this approach, arguing that […]

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- August 19, 2024
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Former Virginia Rep. Barbara Comstock Endorses Kamala Harris For President

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On Sunday, former Republican Rep. Barbara Comstock (Va.) announced her decision to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris in the upcoming presidential election, marking a significant departure from her party’s endorsement of former President Donald Trump. Comstock’s announcement follows a similar move by another former Republican congressman from Virginia, Denver Riggleman, who also endorsed Harris’ […]

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- August 8, 2024
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Youngkin Orders Paper Ballots For 2024 Election

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin (R) has mandated that all votes for the 2024 presidential election be cast by paper ballot. Youngkin issued Executive Order 35 on Wednesday, which codifies election security protocols established under his governance for all future elections. “The Virginia model for Election Security works. This isn’t a Democrat or Republican issue, it’s […]

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