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Potential presidential candidate Howard Schultz to visit Utah Tuesday
Lisa Riley Roche, KSL | Posted Apr 19th - 9:42pm
Former Starbucks chief executive Howard Schultz, who's seriously considering a third-party run for president, is scheduled to hold events in Utah.
Romney on Mueller report: I am 'sickened' by 'dishonesty and misdirection' of Trump
Jamie Ehrlich, CNN | Posted Apr 19th - 8:07pm
Republican Sen. Mitt Romney issued a sharp rebuke of President Donald Trump on Friday following the release of special counsel Robert Mueller's report, saying he was "sickened" by details in revealed in the document.
US authorities: Marijuana involvement imperils citizenship
Astrid Galvan, Associated Press | Posted Apr 19th - 5:22pm
Immigration authorities on Friday said that anyone with any involvement with marijuana, regardless of whether it's legal in the state where they live, can be denied citizenship because the drug is still illegal under federal law.
Warren becomes first 2020 Democrat to call for impeachment
Ashley Thomas, Associated Press | Posted Apr 19th - 2:28pm
Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Friday became the first 2020 Democratic presidential candidate to make a full-throated call for the House of Representatives to begin impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump after the release of special counsel Robert Mueller's redacted report.
Georgia Sen. Perdue's campaign fined $30,000 for violations
Russ Bynum, Associated Press | Posted Apr 19th - 2:26pm
The campaign of U.S. Sen. David Perdue paid a $30,000 fine to federal regulators for violations discovered in the Georgia Republican's fundraising reports from the 2014 election.
As suburbs roar, Pennsylvania Democrats pick top 2020 target
Marc Levy, Associated Press | Posted Apr 19th - 9:33am
To understand Pennsylvania's fast-changing political geography, look no further than Tom Killion.
Biden expected to launch presidential campaign next week
Julie Pace, Thomas Beaumont and Meg Kinnard, Associated Press | Posted Apr 19th - 9:33am
Former Vice President Joe Biden is expected to join the crowded 2020 Democratic presidential field next week.
Rural Nevada creating a virtual presidential campaign trail
Michelle L. Price, Associated Press | Posted Apr 19th - 8:17am
Democrat Kimi Cole is tired of excuses from presidential candidates who say it's too expensive and time-consuming to visit areas of rural Nevada like her town of Minden, population 3,400.
Sanders gets endorsements from 7 black S. Carolina lawmakers
Meg Kinnard, Associated Press | Posted Apr 18th - 3:27pm
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders on Thursday announced endorsements from seven black lawmakers in the critical early voting state of South Carolina, a show of force in the first place where African American voters feature prominently in next year's primary elections.
How Utah members of Congress see the Mueller report
Dennis Romboy, KSL | Posted Apr 18th - 11:46am
Utah members of Congress and their staffs will be digging into the special counsel Robert Mueller's report Thursday, but they don't expect to find any bombshells.
Rep. Chris Stewart to see more of Mueller report than public, most members of Congress
Dennis Romboy, KSL | Posted Apr 17th - 9:09pm
Rep. Chris Stewart will be among members of Congress who receive a less-redacted version of special counsel Robert Mueller's report due to be released Thursday.
The Latest: McAuliffe says he'll focus on Virginia politics
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 17th - 7:49pm
The Latest on former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe (all times local):
Warren, in Utah, pledges changes in national-monument policy
Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press | Posted Apr 17th - 6:27pm
Backed by dramatic mountain peaks, Elizabeth Warren stopped in Utah on Wednesday to discuss her public-lands plan, including a promise to restore broader protections for two of the state's high-profile national monuments if elected president. It's a move that would not endear her to the state's GOP establishment but could appeal to voters across the West angered by President Donald Trump's decision to shrink the monuments.
What Sen. Mike Lee had to say about Trump veto of ending U.S. aid to Saudi-led war in Yemen
Dennis Romboy, KSL | Posted Apr 17th - 5:45pm
One of the biggest opponents to sending U.S. military aid to Saudi Arabia's civil war in Yemen took issue with President Donald Trump's veto of a bill that would end American involvement in the ongoing conflict.
Ex-Virginia Gov. McAuliffe won't run for president in 2020
Alan Suderman and Bill Barrow, Associated Press | Posted Apr 17th - 5:07pm
Former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe won't run for president in 2020, meaning establishment, centrist Democrats will have one less option in a nominating free-for-all that so far has highlighted the party's leftward shift.
Federal grand jury investigating N Carolina ballot fraud
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 17th - 2:40pm
A federal grand jury meeting in North Carolina is weighing whether to recommend criminal charges in the tainted congressional race.
Buttigieg says he's proud of his record as South Bend mayor
Alexandra Jaffe, Associated Press | Posted Apr 17th - 1:04pm
Democratic presidential contender Pete Buttigieg said Wednesday that he's proud of his record as mayor of South Bend, Indiana, but realizes some problems remain.
Bevin looks to overcome battles to win another term
Bruce Schreiner, Associated Press | Posted Apr 20th - 6:11am
Kentucky's Republican governor has feuded with teachers and insulted judges. He recently stunned GOP lawmakers by vetoing a pension bill, provoking a spat with the state Senate's top leader.
