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Trump Vows to Pardon Capitol Attack Convicts if Re-elected
Donald Trump has stirred controversy once again by promising to pardon individuals convicted for their roles in the storming of the US Capitol in 2021 if he is re-elected as president.
Biden and Trump face speed bumps on path to White House
Joe Biden and Donald Trump cruised to comfortable victories on Super Tuesday, setting up an almost certain rerun of the 2020 election, but their primary successes cloak problems that could have a significant impact on the White House race.
Trump hails Super Tuesday wins in race to the White House
Donald Trump celebrated an "amazing night" as he closed in on the Republican presidential nomination with big wins in the Super Tuesday primaries, setting up an all-but-certain rematch with President Joe Biden in November.
US elections: The threat and the promise
At stake in the upcoming US presidential elections is not just who will occupy the White House, but also America's future role in the world. Rarely have Americans been faced with such a stark choice.
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Trump closes in on Biden rematch after New Hampshire win
Donald Trump won the key New Hampshire primary Tuesday, moving him ever closer to locking in the Republican presidential nomination and securing an extraordinary White House rematch with Joe Biden.
With votes around 60 percent counted, Trump's winning margin hovered at around 11 percentage points, but his sole remaining challenger Nikki Haley vowed to fight on.
US Presidential Race: DeSantis Drops Out, Backs Trump
In a surprising turn of events ahead of the U.S. presidential race, Florida Governor and prominent GOP figure Ron DeSantis has decided to step back from the White House race, announcing his endorsement for former President Donald Trump. The unexpected move comes after DeSantis cited an underwhelming performance in Iowa and a lack of a clear path to victory for his campaign.
DeSantis ends election campaign, backs Trump
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, once the leading Republican rival to Donald Trump, ended his election campaign on Sunday and threw his support behind the former president.
DeSantis's withdrawal, after months of weakening support, leaves only low-polling Nikki Haley standing between Trump and nomination as the Republican Party's candidate for the U.S. presidential election in November.
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Donald Trump tells Americans to ‘come together’ after landslide Iowa caucuses win
Trump offered a message of unity in his 20-minute victory speech in Iowa’s state capital Des Moines
A US election cliff-hanger
Former president Donald Trump triumphed in the Iowa caucuses on Monday. However, this does not mean that he is in the clear, that he has definitively secured the endorsement of the Republican Party. He still has a way to go. The media will do everything they can to give a "horse race" element to this contest.
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Indian-American GOP Contender Vivek Ramaswamy Exits Presidential Race, Throws Weight Behind Trump
Indian-American entrepreneur and prominent Republican figure Vivek Ramaswamy has withdrawn from the 2024 White House race following a lackluster performance in Iowa's Republican Party caucus.