mike pence
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Denver judge to rule soon on Trump’s ballot eligibility following closing arguments
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After listening to closing arguments on Wednesday, a Denver judge could become the first in the country to rule the 14th Amendment’s prohibition on insurrectionists holding office applies to Donald Trump and, as a result, he is disqualified from Colorado’s 2024 presidential primary ballot. Earlier this month, District Court Judge Sarah B. Wallace held a…
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Boebert was present for ‘early stages’ of Jan. 6 discussions, ex-Trump aide testifies
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U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert was among a group of Republican lawmakers who met with White House aides and Trump campaign officials in the weeks after the 2020 election to discuss whether then-Vice President Mike Pence could delay certification of the election, a former top presidential aide told the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack…
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Republican Deborah Flora hires Axiom Strategies, team for 2022 US Senate campaign
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Republican Deborah Flora announced key additions to her 2022 U.S. Senate campaign in Colorado on Wednesday, including strategists fresh off wins in last month’s off-year elections and consultants at national firms with winning records in Senate races. Flora is one of eight Republicans vying for the nomination to challenge Democrat Michael Bennet, who is seeking…
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VP Pence speaks at Colorado political event; no joint Stapleton appearance
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Vice President Mike Pence made a quick stop in Denver on Thursday to appear at a private fundraising luncheon. But the Republican did not appear with party’s candidate for governor, Walker Stapleton. Denver was one of a string of campaign stops for the vice president Thursday. But those other stops, in Kansas and Oklahoma, were…
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Mike Pence to appear at Trump super PAC fundraiser in Denver
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Vice President Mike Pence is set to headline a private fundraiser Thursday in Denver for the super PAC that backs candidates who support President Donald Trump’s agenda – but won’t be appearing at any events for Colorado candidates or the state Republican Party. Pence is scheduled to appear at a luncheon at The Palm, a…
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BIDLACK | Keep Trump healthy — the alternative could be worse
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Back in the early 1970s, my older brother wore a button that simply said, “Keep Nixon Healthy.” He said people often commented on it, usually thinking he was supportive of Mr. Nixon, and wanted him to be well. But for my brother, as a liberal, the button had a very different, if somewhat droll and…
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Coffman gives thumbs down to Trump’s proposed Space Force
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U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman said Friday he opposes the Trump administration’s proposal to create a new “space force” branch of the military and will lead opposition to the plan from his perch on the House Armed Services Committee. The Aurora Republican said the program would only add to military bureaucracy at a time when lawmakers…
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Gardner, Pence differ on Trump’s promise to end U.S.-S. Korea ‘war games’
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One of President Trump’s more controversial pledges at his meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un – that the United States would halt joint military exercises on the Korean Peninsula – touched off confusion on Capitol Hill, with U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner asserting the exercises would nonetheless continue. According to the Colorado Republican, that…
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Walker Stapleton launches TV ad campaign as GOP primary for Colo. governor heats up
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Just three weeks before Colorado voters start receiving mail ballots for the June 26 primary, Republican gubernatorial candidate Walker Stapleton is debuting his TV campaign with an ad that features a cameo appearance by President Donald Trump. On Tuesday, Stapleton plans to start airing a 30-second commercial that describes the two-term state treasurer as “a…
