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Nikki Haley drops out of 2024 presidential race

Nikki Haley has suspended her marketing campaign for the Republican presidential race after a disappointing efficiency in Super Tuesday.

While she managed to beat Donald Trump in Vermont’s GOP main, a shock on what was in any other case a dominant evening for the front-runner through which he received an extra 14 primaries, together with such giant states as California and Texas.

The former UN ambassador addressed supporters in South Carolina on Wednesday morning saying she had “no regrets” about her marketing campaign however didn’t supply an endorsement of the previous president.

Declaring victory at his Mar-a-Lago dwelling in Florida on Tuesday evening, Mr Trump mentioned: “They call it Super Tuesday for a reason. This is a big one.

“They tell me the pundits and otherwise that there’s never been one like this… has never been anything so conclusive.”

As it stands, Mr Trump seems to be all however sure to be the Republican Party’s presidential candidate having already chalked up huge wins in the entire sates previous to Super Tuesday.

President Joe Biden additionally dominated the Democratic race as anticipated however there was an upset within the US territory of American Samoa, the place he was overwhelmed by little-known entrepreneur Jason Palmer.

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‘ANYTIME, ANYWHERE, ANYPLACE’

The former president mentioned it was “important for the country to get the truth” and later supplied to debate Mr Biden “anytime, anywhere, anyplace”.

Mike Bedigan studies on the previous president’s newest outburst:

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US public firms should report greenhouse gasoline emissions

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has authorized a much-anticipated rule requiring public firms to publicly report their greenhouse gasoline emissions and anticipated local weather threat.

The rule handed 3-2 on Wednesday, supported by three Democratic commissioners and opposed by two Republicans. The rule has been into consideration for practically two years, and the rules commissioners adopted Wednesday are weaker than these proposed earlier than.

Unlike earlier drafts of the rule, the SEC is not going to require public firms to report some oblique emissions, known as “Scope 3” emissions, which occur alongside an organization’s provide chain fairly than because of their direct operations, in response to the Associated Press.

Katie Hawkinson has the story…

Oliver O’Connell7 March 2024 00:20

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He quoted Hitler. He known as LGBT folks ‘filth’. And now he may change into North Carolina’s subsequent governor

And quickly, he may tackle the highest job within the state.

Oliver O’Connell6 March 2024 23:20

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Biden previews State of the Union handle: ‘My report to you, the American people’

President Joe Biden has previewed tomorrow’s State of the Union handle, referring to it as “my report to you, the American people”.

The State of the Union is not only a speech – it is my report back to you, the American folks.

You employed me to get the job finished, construct an economic system that works for working folks, and make life higher for households.

Tomorrow, I’ll replace you on our progress and lay out the trail forward.

My Administration has achieved extra over three years than most presidents have in eight –

From investing in infrastructure and reducing well being care prices to abolishing junk charges, making the rich pay their justifiable share, and combating for ladies’s reproductive well being care.

But there’s nonetheless a lot to do earlier than the job’s finished.

That contains reducing prescription drug costs for each American, getting pupil debt aid to hardworking debtors, restoring a lady’s proper to decide on, and banning assault weapons and high-capacity magazines.

Oliver O’Connell6 March 2024 22:50

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State of the Union: Who has been invited?

As is customary, a lot of high-profile company have been invited to observe the State of the Union within the firm of their representatives or seated beside the primary woman.

Here’s an inventory of this 12 months’s record of invitees – not all of whom are in a position to attend:

Oliver O’Connell6 March 2024 22:20

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Uvalde schoolchildren had been massacred beneath a sheriff’s watch. He was nonetheless undefeated on Super Tuesday

For practically two years, a Texas county sheriff has refused to step down after a gunman killed 19 kids and two academics at Robb Elementary School in 2022.

And he received re-election with roughly 39 per cent of votes towards three Republican challengers, in response to preliminary outcomes.

Oliver O’Connell6 March 2024 21:50

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Biden marketing campaign responds to Trump name for debates

In an announcement, Biden marketing campaign spokesperson Michael Tyler declined to deal with whether or not the president would debate, suggesting that is a dialogue for later date.

“I know Donald Trump’s thirsty for attention and struggling to expand his appeal beyond the MAGA base — and that’s a conversation we’ll have at the appropriate time in this cycle,” Tyler mentioned. “But if he’s so desperate to see President Biden in prime time, he doesn’t have to wait! He can join the tens of millions of Americans who will tune in to watch the State of the Union tomorrow night. He might even learn a thing or two about bringing people together and actually delivering for the American people.”

Oliver O’Connell6 March 2024 21:31

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House passes six-bill spending package deal, which now heads to Senate

Oliver O’Connell6 March 2024 21:28

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Trump to counter-programme Biden’s State of the Union

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Donald Trump is planning some form of counter-programming to Joe Biden’s State of the Union tomorrow night.

The former president posted to Truth Social:

I’m happy to tell you that tomorrow evening we can be doing a LIVE, Play by Play, of Crooked Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address. I’ll right, in fast response, any and all inaccurate Statements, particularly pertaining to the Border and his Weaponization of the DOJ, FBI, A.G.s, and District Attorneys, to go after his Political Opponent, ME (one thing by no means finished earlier than on this Country!). We did this as soon as earlier than to large success – Beating All Records. It is essential for the Country to get the TRUTH!

Please spare a thought for the fact-checkers on the market who will now should take care of each a sitting president and a former president…

Mr Trump wasn’t finished there. He added:

It is essential, for the Good of our Country, that Joe Biden and I Debate Issues which are so very important to America, and the American People. Therefore, I’m calling for Debates, ANYTIME, ANYWHERE, ANYPLACE! The Debates might be run by the Corrupt DNC, or their Subsidiary, the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD). I stay up for receiving a response. Thank you to your consideration to this matter!

Oliver O’Connell6 March 2024 20:50

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Coming up tomorrow… it’s State of the Union time

Joe Sommerlad provides a rundown of every little thing you have to know forward of President Joe Biden’s State of the Union handle to Congress on Thursday night:

What time is the State of the Union?

President Joe Biden is anticipated to tout achievements in workplace and handle a variety of home and worldwide issues in Thursday’s speech to joint-session of Congress

Oliver O’Connell6 March 2024 20:30

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/state-of-the-union-2024-election-b2508402.html