As the Republican presidential primary intensifies this summer, most White House hopefuls are devoting their time to events in Iowa and New Hampshire. Not Ron DeSantis or Donald Trump.
THOMAS BEAUMONT and WILL WEISSERT
Associated Press
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Republican White House candidate Ron DeSantis is plowing ahead with efforts to portray himself as his party’s staunchest national conservative leader, even as the 2024 GOP race had been overshadowed by the federal indictment for mishandling classified documents against former President Donald Trump.
Republicans seeking to keep Donald Trump from becoming their party’s nominee will have to overcome rules even more favorable to the former president than the ones that helped him clinch the 2016 nomination.
A look at the impact of Super Tuesday's results and how the Democratic race is shaping up ideologically. Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders are in the lead and Elizabeth Warren has announced she is dropping out of the race.
The man was among scores of voters who experienced long lines at some polling centers in Texas, where the state has shut down hundreds of polling sites in the last decade. Unusually long lines were also reported at some polling centers in California.
After disappointing Super Tuesday results, Michael Bloomberg has terminated his campaign and is now endorsing Joe Biden. Bloomberg spent more on political ads than any other candidate, but it still didn’t translate into votes.Â