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Republican presidential candidate former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley speaks as Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis listens during a Republican presidential primary debate hosted by NBC News, at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County in Miami, November 8, 2023. (Rebecca Blackwell/AP)
November 9, 2023, 4:47 pm
‘Finish them’: GOP presidential candidates unite with advice for Netanyahu on Hamas
DeSantis at debate: Hamas ‘would wipe every Jew off the globe if they could’; Haley: First thing I said to PM when massacre happened was, ‘Finish them’; Scott: I’d also strike Iran
By Ron Kampeas
US presidential candidate and former Vice President Mike Pence speaks at The Gathering in Atlanta on August 18, 2023. (Ben Gray/AP)
August 23, 2023, 6:09 pm
Trump seems inescapable, but many Republicans embrace campaign discussion without him
Notable share of GOP primary voters want party to wrestle with its identity and choices rather than hand former president a third consecutive nomination without a fight
By Bill Barrow
This combination of photos shows Republican presidential candidates, top row from left, Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, and Vivek Ramaswamy, bottom row from left, former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, former Vice President Mike Pence, North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum and former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson. (AP Photo)
August 23, 2023, 4:41 pm
With Trump skipping Republican debate, other candidates seek advantage
Even without being there, former US president expected to dominate dialogue, as others wrangle for attention while trying to avoid any missteps
By Steve Peoples
Republican US presidential hopeful former president Donald Trump speaks at the Republican Party of Iowa's 2023 Lincoln Dinner in Des Moines, Iowa, July 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
July 29, 2023, 9:02 am
Trump says will continue his 2024 White House bid even if convicted and sentenced
Former US president and rival Republican hopefuls for US presidential race take to the stage in Iowa; as DeSantis slumps, evangelicals may turn to South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott
By Agencies
Republican presidential candidate former Vice President Mike Pence speaks during the Faith and Freedom Coalition Policy Conference in Washington, Friday, June 23, 2023. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
June 24, 2023, 8:04 pm
Mike Pence calls for federal ban on abortion at 15 weeks
On first anniversary of Dobbs decision, Republican candidates seek to differentiate themselves from Trump
By Will Weissert and Michelle L. Price
Republican presidential candidate Tim Scott delivers his speech announcing his candidacy for president of the United States on the campus of y in North Charleston, South Carolina, May 22, 2023. (Mic Smith/ AP)
May 22, 2023, 11:35 pm
Tim Scott launches 2024 presidential bid, seeking optimistic contrast to rivals
Senate’s only Black Republican says US needs a leader who wants ‘commonsense’ solutions, but Democrats say he doesn’t offer a real alternative to Trump’s MAGA policies
By MEG KINNARD and Will Weissert
Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC 2023, March 3, 2023, at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
April 15, 2023, 10:54 am
Ex-US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says not running for president
Former head of CIA opts out of competing against Trump, but leaves door open on future run; counts Abraham Accords among his proudest achievements
By Thomas Beaumont and MEG KINNARD
Rev. Mike Demastus, of Des Moines, Iowa, left, and Rev. Bob Curry, of Johnston, Iowa, right, talk with State Rep. Eddie Andrews, center, Thursday, April 6, 2023, at the Statehouse in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
April 12, 2023, 5:24 pm
Trump and Iowa evangelicals: A bond that is hard to break
One clergyman compares former president to Cyrus, lauded as an Old Testament hero for liberating the Jews from captivity in Babylon
By Thomas Beaumont
Senator Cory Booker speaks during a news conference in Hoboken, New Jersey, May 6, 2021. (Seth Wenig/AP)
June 3, 2021, 1:42 pm
US Sen. Booker launches new group of Black, Jewish senators against antisemitism
Black-Jewish coalition will include fellow Democrats Warnock and Blumenthal, also Republican Tim Scott; idea spurred by reports of rising anti-Jewish incidents
By Asaf Shalev
US President Donald Trump stands on stage during the 2020 Council for National Policy Meeting, Aug. 21, 2020, in Arlington, Virginia. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
August 23, 2020, 7:53 am
With this week’s Republican convention, Trump looks for campaign reboot
US president aims to shift race away from being a referendum on his handling of the pandemic and economic collapse
By Zeke Miller
Iowa Representative Steve King speaks to guests at the Iowa Freedom Summit in Des Moines, on January 24, 2015. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)
January 15, 2019, 5:39 am
GOP lawmaker Steve King loses committee posts over white supremacist remarks
Action by steering committee comes after Republican mused that white supremacy and white nationalism have become offensive terms, the latest in a string of controversial comments
By Matthew Daly and Laurie Kellman
In this June 8, 2018 file photo, Rep. Steve King is seen at a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
January 12, 2019, 4:34 am
Republican lawmaker blasted for asking how ‘white supremacist’ became offensive
Steve King slammed by own party members for his comments, which he later insisted were not advocating ‘evil ideology’ of racism
By AFP and JTA
Sen. Tim Scott (YouTube screenshot)
September 14, 2017, 5:10 am
Lone black Republican senator urges Trump to be more careful on racial matters
Tim Scott meets with US president over comments on white nationalist rally in Charlottesville
By Jesse J. Holland
US President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference with Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, May 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
May 19, 2017, 2:56 pm
Trump heads overseas, turmoil in his wake
As he prepares to lift off Friday for Saudi Arabia, Israel, Vatican and Belgium, US president fends off a host of suspicions, inquiries
By Erica Werner and DARLENE SUPERVILLE
Illustrative: a screenshot from the documentary 'Crossing the Line 2,' which depicts rising anti-Semitic activity on North American campuses. (Courtesy)
December 5, 2016, 6:23 pm
US lawmakers look to expand definition of anti-Semitism for schools
House legislation, mirroring Senate bill passed last week, would outline when Israel criticism crosses into anti-Semitism
By JTA
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