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  • A majority of Trump's 2022 endorsements have questioned the 2020 election results (OMG! Clutch the pearls!)

    01/14/2022 1:30:51 PM PST · by cotton1706 · 12 replies
    nbcnews.com ^ | 1/14/22 | Chuck Todd, Mark Murray, Ben Kamisar, Bridget Bowman and Alexandra Marquez
    If it’s Friday ... President Biden talks infrastructure as his voting rights push appears all but dead. ... Biden also plans executive action on police reform. ... Super PAC attacks Mehmet Oz in Pennsylvania. ... And TODAY celebrates 70 years on the air. But first: Former President Donald Trump is bringing the 2022 roadshow to Arizona this Saturday for his first rally of the midterm-election year. And the event will include Arizona Republicans like Kari Lake (a candidate for governor) and Mark Finchem (running for secretary of state) who have trumpeted Trump’s attacks on the 2020 presidential election — and...
  • Trump risks falling short of delegate count for nomination [100 delegates short of 1,237]

    03/16/2016 12:39:04 PM PDT · by SeekAndFind · 124 replies
    The Hill ^ | 03/16/2016 | By Ben Kamisar
    Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump has secured more than half of the delegates needed to win the nomination, but he will need to pick up his pace to clinch 1,237 delegates and avoid a contested convention. Trump’s strong performance in the Tuesday night primaries will make it tough for Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) to catch him. He has secured 621 delegates, according to The Associated Press's projections as of 8:00 a.m. Wednesday, compared to 396 for Cruz and 138 for Ohio Gov. John Kasich. Those three men are now the only active GOP candidates. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) suspended his...
  • Santorum points to gay marriage fissures in Walker household

    07/13/2015 2:52:22 PM PDT · by VinL · 74 replies
    The Hill ^ | 7/13/2015 | Ben Kamisar
    Former Sen. Rick Santorum (R-Penn.) warned Monday that Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s dissonance with his wife on same-sex marriage could cause him to be less “active” in his opposition. “Spouses matter,” Santorum said in an editorial meeting with The Daily Caller. “When your spouse is not in-sync with you — particularly on cultural issues, moral issues — [you] tend not to be as active on those issues." Walker panned last month’s Supreme Court decision legalizing gay marriage nationwide as a “grave mistake” where “five unelected judges [took] it upon themselves to redefine the institution of marriage.” But while those views...