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Donald Trump wins Nevada’s Republican caucuses after being the only major candidate to participate

Donald Trump wins Nevada’s Republican caucuses after being the only major candidate to participate

Donald Trump has won Nevada’s Republican presidential caucuses after he was the only major candidate to participate. Nikki Haley skipped the caucuses, blaming what she considered an unfair process that favored Trump. She instead was listed on the ballot in Nevada’s symbolic state-run presidential primary on Tuesday, finishing behind the “none of these candidates” option.
by The Associated Press, NPR Staff and MPR News Staff

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DFL lawmakers offer a fix on rules around school officers restraining students

DFL lawmakers offer a fix on rules around school officers restraining students

DFLers say the proposed change would make it clear that school resource officers can use prone restraint techniques on students. Ambiguity in a bill passed last year led some Minnesota police departments to pull their officers out of schools.
by Elizabeth Shockman and Dana Ferguson

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Here's what matters to voters — and what could change their minds if it's Biden-Trump

Here's what matters to voters — and what could change their minds if it's Biden-Trump

Preserving democracy is top of mind for Democrats and independents, while Republicans are most concerned about immigration. And there are big splits on how to handle immigration in particular.
by Domenico Montanaro

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House fails to pass articles of impeachment for Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas

House fails to pass articles of impeachment for Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas

Republicans failed to advance impeachment articles for Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas but left open the possibility of revisiting the vote at a later date.
by Lexie Schapitl, Deirdre Walsh and Eric McDaniel

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Congress devolves into chaos over border and national security funding

Congress devolves into chaos over border and national security funding

After months of bickering, Congress remains unable to agree on any legislation on border security or aid to Israel and Ukraine — all priorities that a majority of lawmakers agree are needed.
by Lexie Schapitl, Claudia Grisales, Deirdre Walsh and Eric McDaniel

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Hamas gave a 'positive' response to a Gaza cease-fire proposal, Qatar says

Hamas gave a 'positive' response to a Gaza cease-fire proposal, Qatar says

Hamas’ reaction was generally “positive” but it still insists on a permanent cease-fire and full Israeli military withdrawal from Gaza, which Israel has rejected. The U.S. will discuss it with Israel.
by James Hider

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