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Indicted New York City mayor adopts familiar defense: He was targeted for his politics

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Indicted New York City mayor adopts familiar defense: He was targeted for his politics

ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press ?I watched about a year ago when he talked about how the illegal migrants are hurting our city, and the federal government should pay us, and we shouldn?t have to take them,? said Trump. ?And I said, ?You know what? He?ll be indicted within a year.? And I was exactly right.?

Sep 28, 2024

For months, New York City Mayor Eric Adams — a former cop — refused to criticize the federal authorities investigating his administration. Not anymore...

‘This can’t be new normal’

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‘This can’t be new normal’

Sep 17, 2024

It seems that for the second time in recent months, a gunman has tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump. Every American should be shocked ...

Suspect in apparent assassination attempt on Trump was near golf course for 12 hours, records show

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Suspect in apparent assassination attempt on Trump was near golf course for 12 hours, records show

STEPHANY MATAT, ERIC TUCKER, TERRY SPENCER, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press

Sep 16, 2024

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The man suspected in an apparent assassination attempt targeting Donald Trump camped outside a Florida golf course with food a...

Langworthy: Trump must have POTUS-level security

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Langworthy: Trump must have POTUS-level security

Olean Times Herald staff

Sep 15, 2024

U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy called for increased security for former President Donald Trump Sunday after what appeared to be a second attempted assassin...

Harris lands blows, gets help from moderators in debate

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Harris lands blows, gets help from moderators in debate

JOE BATTENFELD Boston Herald/TNS

Sep 11, 2024

In their first and possibly final faceoff in Philly, a smiling, well-rehearsed Kamala Harris and a stern Donald Trump clashed bitterly on immigration,...

Gold Star families rebuke Harris

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Gold Star families rebuke Harris

Sep 05, 2024

Kamala Harris is now attacking Donald Trump for mourning with the families of fallen service members. Even in a heated political environment, that’s s...

RFK Jr. appeals ruling that knocked him off NY presidential election ballot

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RFK Jr. appeals ruling that knocked him off NY presidential election ballot

MICHAEL HILL Associated Press

Aug 28, 2024

ALBANY— A lawyer for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asked a state appeals court Wednesday to restore him to New York’s presidential election ballot, even thoug...

RFK Jr. questioned in NY court over signature collectors who concealed his name

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RFK Jr. questioned in NY court over signature collectors who concealed his name

CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press

Aug 22, 2024

MINEOLA — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced questions in a New York court Thursday about how his presidential campaign handled revelations that some people ...

DNC protected by walls, cops and IDs

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DNC protected by walls, cops and IDs

VICTOR JOECKS Las Vegas Review-Journal

Aug 22, 2024

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (TNS) — When Democrats want to be safe, they implement Republican policies. Just look at the Democratic National Convention this week ...

Is Vance a check on Trump’s Teflon superpower?

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Is Vance a check on Trump’s Teflon superpower?

JACKIE CALMES Los Angeles Times

Aug 02, 2024

WASINGTON (TNS) — Nearly nine years, one presidential term and three campaigns later, Donald Trump’s rare honest words from early 2016 remain all too ...

Langworthy: Secret Service inquiry must continue despite director stepping down

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Langworthy: Secret Service inquiry must continue despite director stepping down

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Jul 23, 2024

While beleaguered Secret Service director Kimberly Cheatle resigned Tuesday in the aftermath of former President Donald Trump’s wounding by a gunman J...

More careless waste in Washington, D.C.

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More careless waste in Washington, D.C.

Jul 19, 2024

Congress amended federal law this year to give increased oversight to the Architect of the Capitol agency following allegations against its former dir...

Secret Service director must answer for Trump near-assassination

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Secret Service director must answer for Trump near-assassination

Jul 17, 2024

Thomas Matthew Crooks should never have been able to get on a roof fewer than 150 yards from former president Donald Trump, let along take several sho...

Both Biden and Trump are right to call for calm

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Both Biden and Trump are right to call for calm

Jul 15, 2024

The horrid attempted assassination against former President Donald Trump Saturday evening amidst a rancorous presidential campaign brings to mind the ...

Assassination attempt against Trump at W.Pa. rally; ex-president says bullet pierced his ear

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Assassination attempt against Trump at W.Pa. rally; ex-president says bullet pierced his ear

JILL COLVIN, COLLEEN LONG, JULIE CARR SMYTH, ERIC TUCKER and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press

Jul 14, 2024

BUTLER, Pa. — Donald Trump appeared to be the target of an assassination attempt as he spoke during a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, two law enfor...

Reactions after apparent assassination attempt of Trump

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Reactions after apparent assassination attempt of Trump

Associated Press/OTH staff reports

Jul 14, 2024

Donald Trump’s campaign says he is “fine” after being whisked off the stage at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania after what law enforcement officials ar...

Supreme Court decision makes mockery of July 4th

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Supreme Court decision makes mockery of July 4th

JACKIE CALMES Los Angeles Times

Jul 04, 2024

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Perhaps on the Fourth of July, the Alitos flew the American flag properly, not upside down, at their Virginia or New Jersey homes. ...

Allegany County Democrats open headquarters in Wellsville

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Allegany County Democrats open headquarters in Wellsville

KATHRYN ROSS news@oleantimesherald.com

Jul 02, 2024

WELLSVILLE — The Allegany County Democratic Committee opened the doors to its 2024 headquarters Monday evening with the help of congressional candidat...

Trump immunity ruling has troubling implications for the election, democracy

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Trump immunity ruling has troubling implications for the election, democracy

Jul 02, 2024

In ruling that Donald Trump and other former presidents enjoy immunity from prosecution for “official acts,” the Supreme Court on Monday gave shocking...

Will Biden-Trump debate change the race?

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Will Biden-Trump debate change the race?

DOYLE McMANUS Los Angeles Times

Jun 24, 2024

WASHINGTON (TNS) — This week’s debate between President Joe Biden and Donald Trump won’t produce much in the way of civil dialogue over the nation’s f...