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Prosecutors seek narrow gag order on Trump in federal election case after 鈥榠nflammatory鈥� comments

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� Federal prosecutors are seeking an order that would prevent Donald Trump from making 鈥渋nflammatory鈥� and 鈥渋ntimidating鈥� comments about witnesses, lawyers and other people involved in the criminal case charging the former president wi

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Donald Trump isn't backing a national abortion ban. That's not hurting him in the GOP primary

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) 鈥� Donald Trump is dominating the early stages of the Republican presidential primary even as he's refused to endorse a federal ban on abortion , allowing some top rivals to get to the right of him on an issue that animates many

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Rep. Lauren Boebert apologizes after getting kicked out of show and falsely denying she vaped

DENVER (AP) 鈥� Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert apologized Friday after getting kicked out of a musical play in Colorado last weekend for disruptive behavior and then falsely denying she had been vaping.

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In victory for Trump, Florida GOP won't require signing loyalty oath to run in presidential primary

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The Texas Senate is deliberating at Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton鈥檚 impeachment trial

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) 鈥� The impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton moved Friday into the hands of a Senate jury that was deciding whether the embattled Republican should be removed from office over corruption allegations that have shadow

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Saskatchewan child advocate says pronoun policy for schools violates rights

REGINA 鈥� Saskatchewan's child advocate has released a report saying the province's pronoun policy in schools violates rights to gender identity and expression.

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Kansas will no longer change trans people's birth certificates to reflect their gender identities

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) 鈥� Kansas will no longer change transgender people's birth certificates to reflect their gender identities , the state health department said Friday, citing a new law that prevents the state from legally recognizing those identities.

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Alaska lawmaker's husband was flying meat from hunting camp when crash occurred, authorities say

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) 鈥� The plane flown by the husband of Alaska U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola was carrying a load of moose meat from a remote hunting camp when it crashed, killing him earlier this week , authorities said. Eugene Peltola Jr.

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Connecticut alderman facing charges in Jan. 6 riot defeats incumbent GOP mayor after primary recount

An alderman facing criminal charges that he entered the U.S. Capitol with a mob of rioters on Jan. 6, 2021, has narrowly won the Republican mayoral primary in Connecticut鈥檚 smallest city following a recount on Friday. Gino DiGiovanni Jr.

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A Georgia state senator indicted with Trump won't be suspended from office while the case is ongoing

ATLANTA (AP) 鈥� A Georgia state senator won't be suspended from office after he was one of 18 others indicted along with former President Donald Trump on charges that he sought to illegally overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in the

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