Politics

Walz 'misspoke' in 2018 reference to 'weapons of war, that I carried in war,' Harris campaign says

PHOENIX (AP) 鈥� Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic candidate for vice president, 鈥渕isspoke鈥� in a 2018 video about "weapons of war that I carried in war,鈥� a Harris-Walz campaign spokesperson said Saturday.

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Worker's death at California federal prison investigated for possible fentanyl exposure, AP learns

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� A worker at a federal prison in California has died and investigators are examining whether he was exposed to fentanyl shortly before his death, three people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.

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Trump's endorsement will be tested as Wisconsin voters decide key primaries

MADISON, Wis.

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'Not forgotten': Family, advocates reflect 10 years after death of Tina Fontaine

WINNIPEG 鈥� When Elroy Fontaine thinks about his older sister, Tina Fontaine, his mind takes him to a park in Winnipeg's Point Douglas neighbourhood. It's where the two would sometimes hang out together.

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Trump campaign projects confidence and looks to young male voters for an edge on Harris

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) 鈥� As Donald Trump adjusts to the reality of his new race against Kamala Harris , his campaign is counting on younger male voters to give him the edge in November in a presidential contest they insist is his to lose.

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Donald Trump headlines Montana rally after plane was diverted but landed safely

BOZEMAN, Mont.

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Trump is putting mass deportations at the heart of his campaign. Some Republicans are worried

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� 鈥淢ass Deportation Now!鈥� declared the signs at the Republican National Convention, giving a full embrace to Donald Trump鈥檚 pledge to expel millions of migrants in the largest deportation program in American history.

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Trump's tale of a harrowing helicopter ride and emergency landing? Didn't happen, Willie Brown says

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� Former President Donald Trump mixed up two prominent politicians from California when he told a harrowing tale of almost crashing in a helicopter.

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Kamala Harris makes an immigration pitch in Arizona as she fights to gain ground in the Sun Belt

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) 鈥� Vice President Kamala Harris drew on her prosecutorial background to make her first expansive pitch on immigration to border-state voters as she and her new running mate, Minnesota Gov.

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Iran is accelerating cyber activity that appears meant to influence the US election, Microsoft says

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� Iran is accelerating online activity that appears intended to influence the U.S. election , in one case targeting a presidential campaign with an email phishing attack, Microsoft said Friday.

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