Representative Madison Cawthorn of North Carolina, once a bright young star in the conservative firmament, finds himself besieged by accusations and insinuations.
Tag: United States Politics and Government
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Drug Sentencing Bill Is in Limbo as Midterm Politics Paralyze Congress
A broadly supported bipartisan measure to eliminate a racial disparity in drug sentencing faces a difficult road as Republicans seek to weaponize the issue of crime against Democrats.
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Why Republican Insurgents Are Struggling to Topple G.O.P. Governors
Republicans in several states are trying to oust conservative governors by harnessing anti-establishment energy. But in battles for a state’s top job, it’s hard to beat the establishment.
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Republican Primaries in May Will Test Trump’s Continued Pull
The upcoming Republican primaries are a critical test of the former president’s grip on the G.O.P. Here are the key races to watch.