Judge visits with WC supporters
The former Iowa Secretary of Agriculture and former Lt. Governor during Chet Culver's administration, is facing longtime Iowa Republican Senator Charles Grassley.
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Pence: ‘We Will Absolutely Accept The Result Of The Election’
Donald Trump has been raising doubts about the integrity of the election for months, but his running mate and other GOP leaders are taking a more cautious tone. "We will absolutely accept the result of the election," Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence said on NBC's Meet The Press Sunday.
GOP office in N.C. firebombed, vandalized police say
The building at 347 Ja-Max Drive was hit with graffiti and "flammable material" in a bottle was thrown through a window starting a fire inside, police said in an email. Graffiti that said "Nazi Republicans leave town or else" was spray painted in black paint on the side of a building next to the Republican headquarters, according to police.
Trump Ratchets Up a Rigged Election Claims, Which Pence Downplays
Donald Trump on Sunday sought to sow doubt about the legitimacy of a presidential election he called "rigged," claiming - without evidence - that the firebombing of a local GOP office in North Carolina was perpetrated by supporters of Hillary Clinton. That as Trump's running mate, Mike Pence, downplayed the "rigged election" charges.
After Attack On N.C. GOP Office, Politicians Decry ‘Attack On Our Democracy’
Overnight Saturday, an apparent firebomb burned through the Republican Party headquarters in North Carolina's Orange County. A bottle of flammable liquid was thrown through one of the building's windows, igniting a four-room fire and leaving behind blackened walls and charred campaign posters - but no casualties.
Donald Trump’s Vice Presidential pick Mike Pence believes Russia hacked Democrats
Republican vice presidential candidate Mike Pence says evidence implicates Russia in recent email hacks tied to the US election, contradicting his running mate, Donald Trump, who cast doubt on Russia's involvement. As Trump continued to fight his running mate on key issues a new poll revealed Hillary Clinton has more than doubled her lead in Virginia.
The Latest: Hacked emails show Clinton camp talks on AIDS
Hacked emails released Sunday by WikiLeaks show Hillary Clinton 's aides fretting over how to respond to backlash from the LGBT community after Clinton lauded Nancy Reagan for starting a "national conversation" about AIDS in the 1980s. Clinton immediately tweeted an apology after her initial remarks last March.
Mike Pence talks Trump’s treatment of accusers
Of Trump's lewd 2005 remarks about women and the following allegations of assault, Pence said in a "Face the Nation," interview, "I spoke out in my concern about the 11-year-old video that came forward. He went before the American people and said that he apologized to his family and he apologized to the people of this country and said he was embarrassed about what he'd said 11 years ago."
Hillary Clinton doesn’t support that higher minimum wage she’s promising to voters
One problem with the Wikileaks release of all these Clinton emails in such a short period of time is that it's almost impossible to really dig into all of them. Fortunately, other folks such as those at the Washington Times have been doing the leg work and digging up some of the good stuff.
Following Dayton’s Critique Of Obamacare, Lawmakers Mull Fixes
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Trump NY co-chair: People won’t allow Ryan’s ‘treachery’
Donald Trump You can't trust polls: Clinton leads, but our polling methods are bunk O'Malley: Trump 'hijacked the Republican Party's nomination' Trump NY co-chair: People won't allow Ryan's 'treachery' MORE 's New York campaign chair said the American people won't let leadership in Washington get away with the "treachery" he's seen this year. Hillary Rodham Clinton You can't trust polls: Clinton leads, but our polling methods are bunk O'Malley: Trump 'hijacked the Republican Party's nomination' Trump NY co-chair: People won't allow Ryan's 'treachery' MORE , this is about the direction this nation is going to take in the next 30 years," Carl Paladino said in an interview with John Catsimatidis that aired Sunday.
Heed voters on Medicaid expansion
The August primary already is having a positive impact: The Legislature is expected to hold hearings and vote next session on Medicaid expansion - and it could pass. It remains to be seen whether Gov. Sam Brownback will loosen his opposition to expansion - or whether the loss of more of his allies in the Nov. 8 general election is needed to help change his priorities.
Trump’s scorched-earth campaign could affect more than the election
As he fell further behind in polls and battled allegations of sexual misconduct in recent days, Donald Trump moved to darker corners. He sketched out conspiracies involving global bankers, casually threatened to jail his political opponent, and warned in increasingly specific terms that a loss by him would spell the end of civilization.
We the People candidates forum brings platform views to residents of Cleveland’s East Side
Residents of Cleveland's East Side and the city's eastern suburbs packed into Bethany Baptist Church in the Glenville neighborhood Saturday to hear what candidates for Congress, the Ohio House and the local judiciary candidates had to say about issues impacting their neighborhood. The "We the People Candidates Forum" was hosted by Stand Up for Ohio , a non-profit organization that operates statewide and works to "achieve racial, social and economic justice for all Ohioans," according to the group's website.
Minnesota moves forward on launching statewide crisis line
Within a year, metro area counties will be testing a single mental health crisis number that should make a request for help with mental illness as easy as calling 911. From Colorado to Tennessee, states across the country have developed statewide mental health numbers.
ISP responds to voter suppression allegations by Patriot Majority USA
Patriot Majority USA issued a statement earlier this week claiming Gov. Mike Pence - and Donald Trump's vice presidential candidate, is using the Indiana State Police to suppress African-American voters. "This is not only voter suppression at its worst, it is an insult to all of the honest troopers in the state police, and to law-enforcement officials across the country, who disapprove of wasting precious crime-fighting resources on partisan witch hunts that further harm relations between police officers and minority communities," said Craig Varoga, President of Patriot Majority USA.
Trump out of Atlantic City but an issue in House race there
The legacy of Donald Trump's casino empire disappeared from Atlantic City with last week's closing of the Trump Taj Mahal, but donations he made years ago are factoring into a New Jersey congressional race. Incumbent Republican Rep. Frank LoBiondo received donations from Trump more often than any other current member of Congress over a 10-year span ending with his final donation in 2007.
New problems chase Donald Trump on campaign trail
CBS News correspondent Errol Barnett reports it's been more than a week since Trump's crude comments to "Access Hollywood" from 2005 went public, triggering a series of unfortunate events for the candidate. Since then, several women have come forward accusing the Republican nominee of sexual assault while he continues to aggressively deny the charges.
The Latest: Portman calls Trump groping video final straw
Republican U.S. Sen. Rob Portman says a video showing Donald Trump boasting about groping women was the last straw for him and why he pulled his endorsement. Portman said in a debate with Democratic challenger Ted Strickland on Friday in Youngstown that those comments by the GOP nominee for president were offensive and demeaning to women.
Pence says he believes Trump’s denial of gropinga
Pence says he believes Trump's denial of groping allegations At least 5 women have publicly accused Trump of aggressive sexual advances Check out this story on pal-item.com: http://indy.st/2ecnIo3 Donald Trump told supporters Thursday in Ohio the accusations were "false claims," and said that media has "slandered and lied about me with false accusations." The Republican vice presidential candidate, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, spoke Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016, at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va.