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Trump-Backed Kari Lake Wins Arizona’s Republican Gubernatorial Primary  NATO

Trump-Backed Kari Lake Wins Arizona’s Republican Gubernatorial Primary 

Kari Lake has won the Arizona Republican gubernatorial primary, according to an Associated Press projection. ‘Bout time. https://t.co/LtmoB0tWMb — Kari Lake for AZ Governor (@KariLake) August 5, 2022 Lake’s victory on Thursday came two days after Election Day, following delays in Arizona’s ballot reporting. Although Lake initially trailed her challenger, Karrin…
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August 5, 2022
Republicans and Democrats unite to back Scandinavian NATO bids NATO

Republicans and Democrats unite to back Scandinavian NATO bids

Washington United States Senators delivered overwhelming bipartisan approval to NATO membership for Finland and Sweden Wednesday, calling expansion of the Western defensive bloc a “slam-dunk” for U.S. national security and a day of reckoning for Russian President Vladimir Putin over his invasion of Ukraine. Wednesday’s 95-1 vote – for the…
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August 4, 2022
GOP Senators Say Kansas Abortion Result A ‘Wake-Up Call’ For Party NATO

GOP Senators Say Kansas Abortion Result A ‘Wake-Up Call’ For Party

WASHINGTON ― Republican senators were surprised by Tuesday’s huge win for abortion rights in Kansas, of all places, even as they sought to downplay the electoral implications for their party ahead of November’s midterm elections. “It’s definitely a wake-up call for us,” Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) acknowledged on Wednesday. “Kansas,…
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August 4, 2022
Lindsey Graham gives ‘shout out’ to Putin as Senate votes on adding Finland and Sweden to NATO: ‘Without you, we wouldn’t be here’ NATO

Lindsey Graham gives ‘shout out’ to Putin as Senate votes on adding Finland and Sweden to NATO: ‘Without you, we wouldn’t be here’

Russian President Vladimir Putin.Getty Images Sen. Lindsey Graham mocked Putin as the Senate is poised to vote on Finland and Sweden's NATO accession. "Without you, we wouldn't be here," Graham said in comments directed at Putin. Russia's invasion of Ukraine pushed the historically neutral Nordic countries to seek NATO membership.…
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August 3, 2022
Sinema Praised for ‘Spine of Steel’ as GOP Hopes She’ll Kill Spending Bill NATO

Sinema Praised for ‘Spine of Steel’ as GOP Hopes She’ll Kill Spending Bill

Senator John Barrasso, a Wyoming Republican, praised Democratic Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema for her "spine of steel" as Republicans hope she will kill her party's spending bill. Sinema, along with West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin, have been the two Senate Democrats most willing to buck their party since President Joe…
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August 1, 2022