Mr. DeSantis, the Republican governor and presidential candidate, leaned heavily on his Ivy League schooling before using it as fodder in the culture wars. Here are key findings from a Times examination.
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Inside the Collapse of Hunter Biden’s Plea Deal
An examination of confidential correspondence and interviews with those close to Mr. Biden and lawyers involved in the case show how the deal ultimately fell apart amid schisms and withering external pressures.
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Trump Wasn’t Invited to This Georgia Event, but His Presence Was Still Felt
Although the Republican front-runner was absent at a conservative conference where other candidates were in attendance, he was still top of mind.
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Vivek Ramaswamy Loves Eminem. And He Doesn’t Care If the Feeling Is Mutual.
The Republican presidential candidate loves rap music, even if critics say his politics are at odds with its spirit. “There’s no such thing as one rap community,” he says.
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Inside Trump’s Decision to Skip the G.O.P. Debate
Fox News leaned on the former president privately and publicly to join the debate. But all the while he was proceeding with a plan for his own counterprogramming.