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Kamala Harris Leads Donald Trump In Latest New Hampshire Poll

Vice President Kamala Harris has a seven-point lead over former President Donald Trump in a recent New Hampshire poll released by the University of New Hampshire. The poll found that Harris has 50 percent support, while Trump had 43 percent. The poll had a 2.1 percent margin of error.

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Massachusetts Early Primary Voting Starts This Weekend

Early voting in the Massachusetts statewide primary begins this weekend. Early voting starts on Saturday, August 24, and is scheduled to continue daily until Friday, August 30. The state will have no in-person voting on Saturday, August 31 through Monday, September 2.

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Haitian Illegal Migrant Charged With Rape In Peabody Handed Over To ICE

A Haitian illegal immigrant accused of raping a pregnant woman has been detained by federal immigration authorities. Marc Kervens Beauvais, 34, was arrested on Tuesday, August 13. He has been charged with "aggravated rape, two counts of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon on a pregnant victim, and

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Massachusetts Republican U.S. Senate Candidate Says 9/11 Was An Inside Job

One of the Republican candidates for U.S. Senate in Massachusetts this year says he thinks the September 11 terrorist attacks were an inside job. Bob Antonellis, a Republican from Medford, one of three Republicans vying for the GOP nomination, has made this claim.

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Immigration Policy Divides Massachusetts Republican U.S. Senate Candidates

By Sam Drysdale State House News Service

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Former Connecticut Republican Congressman Backing Kamala Harris

Former U.S. Representative Chris Shays (R-Connecticut) supports Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election. "I am excited about her. I'm not just happy. I'm really thrilled," Shays told CT Mirror. "It's positive versus negative. It's honest

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Trump Says He’d Consider Putting RFK Jr. In His Administration

If former President Donald Trump wins the 2024 election, he would consider putting independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in his administration. "He's a brilliant guy. He's a very smart guy. I've known him for a very long time," Trump told CNN

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MassGOP Calls On Bill Galvin To Release Records On State Migrant Shelters While Maura Healey Is Out of Town

The Massachusetts Republican Party is urging William Galvin to disclose how the state government has spent more than $1 billion on emergency shelters for migrants – during the brief time the Massachusetts Secretary of State serves as acting governor this week. Galvin took over as acting governor of Massachusetts on the