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Shapiro is a strong critic of Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, and also a strong critic of the recent campus protests

Campaigning on an economic agenda that speaks to the needs of working families is a winning formula for Kamala Harris

Exclusive: Dr Gopalan Balachandran spoke to The Independent about his niece’s chances of taking the White House in November, how her heritage could help her in the role and what he thinks about the personal attacks coming from her Republican rivals

Quirk of North Carolina state law means Republican could have tried to seize power in Democratic governor’s absence

Musk, who endorsed Trump, founded a PAC that is collecting voter data under the guise of registering them to vote

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Republicans learned from their 2020 mistakes — and have good reason to believe the Supreme Court is on their side

Incumbent state senator Shawn Still is a so-called ‘fake elector’. Ramaswami is 25 and wired for a challenge

Could the primary system – a feature of presidential politics for more than 50 years – be weakened by the Democrats’ choice to elevate Vice President Kamala Harris to the top of the ticket without a competitive nominating process? That may seem unthinkable to voters who have grown up with…