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Top State security official removed after declaring 'death of America' when Trump lost
The top State Department diplomatic security official in Afghanistan was removed from his role for declaring the "death of America" and making racist comments about Kamala Harris in a post on his Facebook page when President Donald Trump lost November's presidential election, according to four sources familiar with the matter.
[ cnn.com ]Texas governor faces fallout after lifting Covid restrictions
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is facing a torrent of criticism over his surprise decision to roll back his state's mask mandate and business restrictions -- moves that strategists and activists in both parties said are aimed at appeasing an impatient Republican base ahead of his 2022 reelection bid and with an eye on the 2024 presidential race.
[ cnn.com ]Analysis: Two maps show why both sides are trying to change election rules ASAP
The 2024 presidential race is a long way off, but it's being fought right now, not by candidates and not in front of voters, but with legislation and in the courts.
[ cnn.com ]Analysis: The 50 most ridiculous lines from Trump's speech
Donald Trump delivered his first major post-presidential speech on Sunday, an address to the Conservative Political Action Conference laden with falsehoods and attacks on his fellow Republicans -- suggesting absolutely nothing has changed since he ceased being president on January 20.
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: Trump and his CPAC fans lead GOP down a losing path
Donald Trump's return to the national stage at the Conservative Political Action Convention (CPAC) was about what I expected: In a two-track speech where he was intermittently bored by a teleprompter and amused by his own adlibs, he teased a third presidential run, came home to his animating issue, immigration (which was inexplicably absent from his 2020 reelection campaign) and continued the farce that he actually won last November. He even ran through a "hit list" of Republicans to be ousted from the party.
[ cnn.com ]6 takeaways from the Trump-dominated CPAC
Former President Donald Trump turned the Conservative Political Action Conference into his first post-presidential rally Sunday evening, pledging in a speech riddled with falsehoods to purge his enemies from the Republican Party and hinting repeatedly at another run for the White House in 2024.
[ cnn.com ]'Sad': GOP lawmaker blasts Sen. Josh Hawley's CPAC remarks
Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) weighs in on Sen. Josh Hawley's (R-MO) remarks at CPAC, calling him out for using fear and lies to generate enthusiasm as he and other Republicans look toward the 2024 presidential race.
[ cnn.com ]These Trump supporters are convinced he will be president again on March 4
Donald Trump lost the presidential election. But some of his supporters have bought into a conspiracy theory that says Trump will be president again on March 4. CNN's Donie O'Sullivan reports.
[ cnn.com ]McConnell says he'll 'absolutely' support Trump in 2024 if he's the GOP nominee
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said Thursday he would "absolutely" support former President Donald Trump if he became the GOP presidential nominee in 2024, a notable commitment following his recent blistering critiques of the former President.
[ cnn.com ]Arizona Republicans propose giving lawmakers final review of election results
Arizona lawmakers are debating a new set of voting bills -- including one that would allow lawmakers to review election results "if needed" and would grant the legislature the power to pick the state's presidential electors -- as Republican lawmakers around the country work to change election laws in the wake of the 2020 election.
[ cnn.com ]Georgia counties seek legal fees for 'frivolous' Trump voter-fraud lawsuit
Two counties in Georgia are seeking to recoup attorneys' fees from former President Donald Trump and Georgia Republican Party Chairman David Shafer stemming from their lawsuit that made "frivolous" and "baseless" claims of voter fraud in Georgia's count during the presidential election, according to court filings.
[ cnn.com ]Democrats now at odds over whether to seek postmaster general's ouster
To Democrats last year, he was the ultimate boogeyman: Louis DeJoy, the man they believed mounted a brazen campaign to slow down the mail and thwart Joe Biden's presidential hopes.
[ cnn.com ]What Biden and Pelosi can learn from a 1941-1942 presidential commission
Formal congressional hearings into the deadly January 6 attack on the Capitol start this week. However, the federal criminal investigation is already underway and more than 200 people have now been charged by the Justice Department for their alleged roles in the attack.
[ cnn.com ]Biden's polling is steadier than Trump's
• Democrats turn to Biden's agenda after impeachment trial • Analysis: Our first glimpse of Biden's presidential salesmanship • Biden faces the $1.9 trillion question: Is it too much?
[ cnn.com ]Biden may travel to Texas next week in wake of devastating storms
President Joe Biden said on Friday that he plans to travel to Texas but does not want a presidential trip to put any additional strain on a state grappling with an extreme weather crisis.
[ cnn.com ]Governor falsely blames renewable energy for power issues
Former Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke reacts after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott falsely blamed renewable energy sources for the power issues in Texas following winter storms.
[ cnn.com ]New York Times: Trump Pentagon officials delayed promotions of female generals due to fear over Trump's reaction
Promotions of two female generals were delayed by Pentagon officials until after the 2020 presidential election out of fear of "turmoil" from President Donald Trump's White House, The New York Times reported Wednesday.
[ cnn.com ]He showed that the days of pandemic denial and indifference to America's suffering are over
showed that the days of presidential pandemic denial and indifference to America's suffering are over.
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: Biden shows he is the voice of presidential sanity
On Tuesday night, President Joe Biden joined CNN's Anderson Cooper for a town hall in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The conversation spanned everything from immigration to White supremacist violence to student loan debt to Covid-19, and Biden struck a markedly different tone than his predecessor. He was polite and empathetic. He was thoughtful, if at times a little rambling. There were no fireworks or insults. It was relatively boring television -- and reflective of much better governance.
[ cnn.com ]Watch the entire CNN Presidential Town Hall
CNN's Anderson Cooper moderates as President Joe Biden answers questions in a CNN town hall in Milwaukee. Watch the full event below.
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