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Today's Political News Compilation - Wednesday, May 22, 2024

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Nikki Haley said Wednesday that she will be voting for Donald Trump in the general election, encouraging the presumptive GOP nominee to work hard to win support from those who backed her in the primary.

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Nikki Haley says she will vote for Donald Trump following their disputes during Republican primary

Nikki Haley said Wednesday that she will be voting for Donald Trump in the general election, a notable show of support given their intense and often personal rivalry during the Republican primary calendar.

But Haley also made it clear that she feels Trump has work to do to win over voters who supported her during the course of the primary campaign and continue to cast votes for her in ongoing primary contests.
























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Czech president injured while racing motorcycle

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Petr Pavel's office says his injuries are not series - but a short hospital observation is required.
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The pro-Trump ‘meme team’ behind video referencing ‘Reich’

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The Dilley Meme Team has produced dozens of videos and images reshared by the former president
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Trump says he believes Nikki Haley is going to be "on our team in some form"

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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One day after former Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley said she would cast a vote for former President Donald Trump in November, Trump Thursday addressed Haley's remarks following a rally in the Bronx — his first major campaign event in New York City since 2016.

"I think she's going to be on our team because we have a lot of the same ideas, the same thoughts," Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, told News 12 New York. "I appreciated what she said. You know, we had a nasty campaign, it was pretty nasty. But she's a...
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Trump responds to Haley saying she'll vote for him, says she'll like be on his team

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Former President Donald Trump made his first public comments on Nikki Haley finally breaking her silence and saying she would vote for him.
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Trump makes pitch to black and Latino voters in New York

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Donald Trump held a campaign rally in a diverse New York neighbourhood that is a Democratic stronghold.
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Musk opposes US tariffs on Chinese electric cars

  • News source: BBC News - World
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He previously warned Chinese car makers would "demolish" rivals if there were no trade barriers.
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NCAA votes to approve payments to US student athletes

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The deal to pay student athletes directly would fundamentally change American university sports.
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Netanyahu to address Congress, House Speaker Mike Johnson says

  • News source: Megan Lebowitz and Syedah Asghar | NBC News
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House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., announced Thursday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will address a joint session of Congress.

It is unclear when the address will take place. Johnson told reporters Wednesday that he was working with Netanyahu on a date and would be sending the formal invitation this week.

“Tonight, I’m happy to announce something else to you: that we will soon be hosting Prime Minister Netanyahu at the Capitol for a joint session of Congress,” Johnson said in a speech marking Israel’s independence, hosted by the...
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WATCH: Rescue workers pull woman from destroyed home after devastating tornado in Iowa

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Rescue workers in Iowa helped free a woman from the basement of her destroyed home after a deadly tornado ripped through the town of Greenfield on Tuesday.
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EPA shoots down Alabama coal ash regulation proposal

  • News source: FOX News
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday rejected Alabama’s proposal to take over coal ash regulation, saying the state plan does not do enough to protect people and waterways.

The agency said the state's proposal was "significantly less protective" than required by federal regulations, and that it "does not require that groundwater contamination be adequately addressed during the closure of these coal ash units."

"EPA is laser focused on protecting people from exposure to pollution, like coal ash, that can cause cancer risks and other...
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US reviews Georgia ties over 'foreign agent' law

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The US also says it is imposing visa restrictions over the legislation that has triggered mass protests.
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UN declares 11 July Srebrenica massacre remembrance day

  • News source: BBC News - World
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More than eight thousand Bosniak Muslim men and boys died in the July 1995 massacre.
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Obama Is a Surprise Guest Among Allies at Biden’s State Dinner for Kenya

  • News source: Katie Rogers and Zach Montague
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Yes, Barack Obama was there.

State dinners are best known as bear hugs for overseas allies, and Thursday’s honoree was Kenya. But the sixth state dinner of President Biden’s term was designed to clutch domestic allies — not the least of them Mr. Obama, whose father was Kenyan — even tighter as the president makes the long slog toward November.

The 500-person event, held on the South Lawn of the White House on a humid May evening, was attended by dozens of influential Kenyans, of course. The list included President William Ruto of Kenya and his...
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G.O.P. and Secret Service Clash Again Over Convention Protest Zone

  • News source: Jonathan Weisman
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The Republican National Committee, alarmed by what it sees as a significantly worsening security threat, asked on Thursday that the director of the Secret Service personally intervene and grant a request to move a designated protest zone farther away from convention participants in Milwaukee this summer.

Republicans have demanded for nearly a month that the Secret Service push back the protesters from the convention site. Now, seven weeks before the start of the convention on July 15, a letter from Todd R. Steggerda, a counsel to the R.N.C., has...
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Sen. Menendez's campaign drops $2 million on legal fees for corruption trial

  • News source: Jonathan Dienst and Courtney Copenhagen
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New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez's campaign has spent $2 million on defense and legal fees during his corruption case, according to a Federal Election Commission filing.

The "Menendez For Senate" campaign gave the large payment to the Paul Hastings law firm on April 1, and was labeled as "legal services."

The FEC filing shows a total of $2,120,826.43 spent by the Menendez campaign. Additional expenditures include two payments to Haystack ID — one for $24,938.30 on April 25 and another for $39,648.58 on April 18. Haystack ID is a data services company...
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