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Trump says if he takes office, he’ll fire special counsel Jack Smith ‘within 2 seconds’

Trump says if he takes office, he’ll fire special counsel Jack Smith ‘within 2 seconds’

By DAN MERICA and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump said Thursday that if he wins the White House, he will fire special counsel Jack Smith “within two seconds” of taking office. Trump was asked during an…

Donald Trump tells supporters to ‘just vote’ at lively Georgia rally organized by Charlie Kirk

Donald Trump tells supporters to ‘just vote’ at lively Georgia rally organized by Charlie Kirk

By BILL BARROW and JILL COLVIN Associated Press DULUTH, Ga. (AP) — Donald Trump pushed supporters at a lively rally Wednesday in Georgia to vote for him — with an early ballot or in-person on…

Postal Service reassures on mail ballots, says all centers operating in regions hit by hurricanes

Postal Service reassures on mail ballots, says all centers operating in regions hit by hurricanes

By JOHN HANNA Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service has reopened all of its mail processing centers in areas of Florida and North Carolina hit by recent hurricanes, a top official…

A hurricane’s historic destruction hasn’t stopped North Carolina election workers and voters

A hurricane’s historic destruction hasn’t stopped North Carolina election workers and voters

By MAKIYA SEMINERA Associated Press HOT SPRINGS, N.C. (AP) — About three weeks after Hurricane Helene pummeled western North Carolina, the Hot Springs Community Center was still caked in mud. A paper sign hung on the door…

Rapper Eminem and Obama rally voters for Kamala Harris in Detroit

Rapper Eminem and Obama rally voters for Kamala Harris in Detroit

By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Detroit rapper Eminem stepped into the political arena Tuesday in his hometown, where he spoke briefly at a rally for Vice President Kamala Harris ‘ presidential campaign before welcoming…

More Republicans are voting early than in recent years, helping break records before Election Day

More Republicans are voting early than in recent years, helping break records before Election Day

By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press With former President Donald Trump’s encouragement, Republicans are voting early again, flocking to the polls for in-person voting ahead of Election Day and helping break records for ballots cast before November in…