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Republican Senate candidate JD Vance speaks at a rally at the Delaware County Fairgrounds, April 23, 2022, in Delaware, Ohio. Former President Donald Trump's late-stage endorsement of JD Vance in Ohio's GOP Senate primary catapulted the “Hillbilly Elegy” author to victory in last week's election, reinforcing the deep loyalty the former president holds among the most loyal Republican voters. (AP Photo/Joe Maiorana, File)

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Republican Senate candidates promote 'replacement' theory
By STEVE PEOPLES - AP National Politics Writer
Tue,05/17/22-11:04AM , 542 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — Several mainstream Republican Senate candidates are drawing on the “great replacement” conspiracy theory once confined to the far-right fringes of U.S.
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Mehmet Oz, a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, visits a car show in Carlisle, Pa., Saturday, May 14, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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'Reprehensible': Oz condemns GOP opponent's tweet on Islam
By STEVE PEOPLES - AP National Politics Writer
Sat,05/14/22-6:12PM , 384 Reads
CARLISLE, Pa. (AP) — Republican Senate hopeful Mehmet Oz is stepping up his criticism of far-right candidates in Pennsylvania who are gaining traction ahead of Tuesday's primary election.
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Former President Donald Trump speaks at a rally at the Delaware County Fairgrounds, Saturday, April 23, 2022, in Delaware, Ohio, to endorse Republican candidates ahead of the Ohio primary on May 3. Trump's post-presidency enters a new phase this month as voters across the U.S. begin weighing the candidates he elevated to pursue a vision of a Republican Party steeped in hardline populism, culture wars and denial of his loss in the 2020 campaign. (AP Photo/Joe Maiorana, File)

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Trump's bid to shape GOP faces test with voters in May races
By STEVE PEOPLES - AP National Politics Writer
Sun,05/01/22-11:18PM , 367 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump's post-presidency enters a new phase this month as voters across the U.S.
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U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Ga., arrives to the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta on Monday, March 7, 2022 to qualify for reelection. (Ben Gray/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

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Gun safety activists decry inaction as US shootings surge
By STEVE PEOPLES - AP National Politics Writer
Tue,04/19/22-12:22PM , 228 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — Democrats have spent years pledging to address the gun violence that plagues communities across the U.S.
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