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Carson criticizes Chicago leaders for delayed video release
CHICAGO (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson on Thursday said a video showing a white Chicago police officer fatally shooting a black…
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Ben Carson announces Africa trip
Ben Carson's campaign says the Republican presidential candidate will travel to Africa later this month. A statement from the campaign…
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Trump picked stock fraud felon as senior adviser
Who would you like to see become the next president of the United States? Take our poll! WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump tapped…
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Bush spends millions on TV but has yet to rise in GOP race
DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) — Jeb Bush and his allies are spending circles around his rivals for the Republican presidential nomination. Yet for all…
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Chris Christie: Obama ‘naïve’ on ISIS threat
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie says President Barack Obama continues to underestimate the threat posed by Islamic State militants despite…
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In 2016 campaign, both parties want reform in justice system
WASHINGTON (AP) — On the campaign trail, among candidates of both parties, the idea of locking up drug criminals for life is a…
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The boy who cried ‘Trump’
The boy is crying wolf, but the townspeople ignore his increasingly dire warnings. Why wouldn't they? He has cried wolf…
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NBC agrees to give time to 4 Republican candidates
NEW YORK (AP) — NBC agreed Monday to give four Republican presidential candidates free time on affiliates in Iowa, New Hampshire and South…
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Rubio and Cruz compete for Iowa evangelicals
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Sens. Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio have been sparring over national security and immigration policy as their rivalry…
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In Worcester, Trump questions feasibility of religious test for refugees
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Wednesday questioned the feasibility of giving preference to Christian Syrian refugees trying to…
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Can-do campaign biographies: There’s often more to the story
WASHINGTON (AP) — For most presidential candidates, a compelling personal history is an essential item in the campaign tool kit. Think Hillary Rodham…
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GOP candidates have different ideas on defense spending
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican presidential candidates agree that Islamic extremists are running rampant, the Mideast is on fire and Russia, China and Iran…
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Tweeting the fourth #GOPDebate
NewBostonPost political reporter Evan Lips logged on the NBP Twitter account Tuesday night to offer his rapid reactions to the fourth Republican…
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The Ben Carson flaps
Dr. Ben Carson's whole life has been very unusual, so perhaps we should not be surprised to see the latest…
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Viewers’ guide: Substance vs. personalities as stakes grow
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Organizers are promising to focus on substance when eight Republicans face off on the main stage for the GOP'…
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Fiorina discusses latest ‘View’ appearance in N.H.
LONDONDERRY, NH — With another presidential debate set to take place on Tuesday night, Republican hopeful Carly Fiorina made a stop at the…
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Unpopular GOP candidates mulling when to pack it in
WASHINGTON (AP) — For months, Republican presidential candidates with dwindling bank accounts and negligible support in polls have been finding reasons to stay…
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Trump made ‘textbook’ racist remark about judge, Ryan says
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump's comments about a U.S.-born judge of Mexican heritage are the "textbook definition of…
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As primaries conclude, US voters eye general election
Voters in six states cast ballots in presidential primary contests Tuesday, but many were clearly looking ahead to the fall general election.…
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Florida AG sought Trump donation before nixing fraud case
WASHINGTON (AP) — Florida's attorney general personally solicited a political contribution from Donald Trump around the same time her office deliberated…