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Los Angeles Times - Politics

Trump finally concedes President Obama was born in the U.S. after years of promoting conspiracy theory

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Trump rails against electric cars in Michigan while his GOP challengers debate

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Judge Chutkan denies Trump's request to recuse herself in federal election subversion case

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Frequent GOP L.A. congressional candidate charged with misusing campaign funds

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The Republican debate has an unplanned theme: This isn't Ronald Reagan's party anymore

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Top Democrats call for Sen. Robert Menendez to resign as he pleads not guilty in bribery case

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Montana judge blocks law to ban hormone and other medical care for transgender minors

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Biden's talking democracy. But Trump's winning on the economy

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Who's in tonight's 2024 Republican presidential debate, and how to watch

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Judge rules Donald Trump defrauded banks, insurers while building real estate empire

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Hunter Biden sues Rudolph Giuliani, other lawyer over accessing and sharing of his personal data

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Sen. Menendez needs to go. Democrats show Republicans how to deal with a bad apple

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LA Times Today: A look ahead to the second GOP presidential debate

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What to know about the looming government shutdown

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Trump skipped the GOP presidential debate in Simi Valley, but his supporters showed up anyway

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Sentencing delayed in L.A. city attorney's office scandal as State Bar probe proceeds

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L.A. City Council approves new ethics commissioner after rejecting previous nominee

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New law allows doctors living in 'hostile' red states to get abortion training in California

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L.A. County supervisors order crackdown on small business fraud after 3-year delay

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The United States of California, a series exploring the state's vast impact on the nation

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Supreme Court rejects Alabama's plea to preserve a white Republican seat in Congress

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State Department visits L.A., other cities to drum up support for Biden's efforts abroad

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Column: Sen. Menendez needs to go. Democrats show Republicans how to deal with a bad apple

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Column: Trump has a second-term agenda, and it's more terrifying than ever

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How Biden plans to counter Trump and the GOP debate

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Biden has gotten the updated COVID-19 vaccine and the annual flu shot, the White House says

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HBCUs brace for flood of applications after Supreme Court affirmative action decision

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Zelensky, in Washington, tries to convince Republicans to keep backing military aid for Ukraine

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U.S. to allow hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans in the country to work legally

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Biden, Zelensky implore world leaders at U.N. to stand up to Russia in Ukraine

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Column: Zelensky is coming to Washington to ask for more Ukraine aid. Congress should say yes

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Here's why L.A. council members could get a one-time shot at a six-year term

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Big majorities of Americans say the political system stinks. Will immigrants and young people change it?

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California Politics: Newsom and his environmental agenda take the national stage

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Why the U.S. is racing toward a government shutdown

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U.S. will allow Israeli travelers into the country without visas

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Column: Is age really just a number? Not when it comes to Biden and Trump

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Litman: Is it time for a federal judge to put a gag order on Donald Trump?

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Biden urges striking autoworkers to 'stick with it' in unprecedented visit to picket line

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State schools Supt. Tony Thurmond announces 2026 bid for California governor

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Fox Business host Stuart Varney gets ready to rumble at the Republican debate (without Trump)

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Newsom signs gun laws that add new taxes and limit where owners can carry firearms

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Congress is moving into crisis mode as Senate unveils bipartisan bill to avoid a government shutdown

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Goldberg: What the Republicans forcing a government shutdown have in common with 1960s radicals

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Newsom bars school book bans: LGBTQ+ textbook bill signed into law amid growing culture wars

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Newsom signs child sex trafficking bill that exposed cracks in prison reform efforts

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Feud between Newsom and DeSantis headed for the Fox News debate stage

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Quavo talks with VP Kamala Harris about gun-violence prevention: 'I need to step up to the plate'

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Kamala Harris touts the small-business side of 'Bidenomics' at Santa Monica restaurant

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Kamala Harris marks Juneteenth in L.A.: 'America is a promise'

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Vice President Harris withdraws from MTV event near L.A. that would have forced her to cross writers' picket line

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Abcarian: By helping Kamala Harris, Biden can help himself to a second term

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Analysis: Ted Cruz: From fringe to presidential material, thanks in part to Donald Trump

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Records show California prisons are reporting U.S. citizens to ICE, ACLU says

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Gold bars, cash-stuffed envelopes: New indictment of Sen. Menendez alleges vast corruption

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What do Trump's indictments mean? Answers to questions about the former president's legal troubles

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