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Biden spotlights support for NATO as he looks to use summit to help reset stumbling campaign

By Associated Press
July 10, 2024 12:00 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden welcomed NATO leaders to Washington on Tuesday by celebrating their unity against Russia’s Ukraine aggression and underscoring America’s ironclad commitment to the alliance under his watch — a message that seemed aimed at bucking up his own wobbly Democratic supporters as much as allies confronting the prospect of a return to the White House of NATO skeptic Donald Trump.
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Featured

What BYU students think Biden’s presidential nomination means for November

By Joshua Carr
March 21, 2024 12:00 AM
President Joe Biden secured the 2024 Democratic nomination and hopes to win votes for reelection in November.
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Campus Events

Student Republicans, Democrats voice diverse political opinions at their most recent debate

By Alyse Clark
November 14, 2023 12:00 AM
The BYU Republicans and BYU Democrats met together on Nov. 9 for their once-a-semester live debate. The debate featured three speakers from each political club and discussed three hot-button topics.
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Clubs

BYU Republicans and BYU Democrats are working together to create unity across campus

By Alyse Clark
October 03, 2023 12:00 AM
The BYU College Republicans Club and the BYU College Democrats Club strive to create more unity across campus by having open political discussions and reaching common ground.
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Local

Utah Democrats are disappointed yet encouraged by election results — 'the fight isn't over'

By Megan Brugger
November 09, 2022 12:00 AM
Independent Evan McMullin conceded to incumbent Senator Mike Lee for the Utah Senate race.
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Nation

Sen. Bernie Sanders says he's running for president in 2020

By Associated Press
February 19, 2019 12:00 AM
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks about his new book, 'Where We Go From Here: Two Years in the Resistance', at a George Washington University/Politics and Prose event in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
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Nation

Turmoil over governor tests Democrats' zero-tolerance policy

By Associated Press
February 05, 2019 12:00 AM
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam, left, accompanied by his wife, Pam, speaks during a news conference in the governor's mansion in Richmond, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
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Nation

Midterm elections result in historic changes

By Katelyn Stiles
November 08, 2018 12:00 AM
Mitt Romney holds his grandson, Dane Romney, while he and his wife, Ann, wave after addressing supporters at their campaign headquarters. Romney won the soon-to-be-vacated Utah Senate seat, replacing Republican Sen. Orrin Hatch. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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Nation

Divisive Trump era ushers record number of women into House

By Associated Press
November 07, 2018 12:00 AM
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of Calif., smiles as she is cheered by a crowd of Democratic supporters during an election night returns event at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, on Tuesday, Nov. 6, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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Nation

Things you should know today: 11/7/18

By Katelyn Stiles
November 07, 2018 12:00 AM
Democrats seize House control, but Trump’s GOP holds Senate
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Movies & Television

BYU professor argues Saturday Night Live not censored

By Justin Elsbury
November 28, 2016 12:00 AM
Tyler Sorensen watches Fox News after school. Sorensen said he leans more toward the GOP and prefers censorship of language and vulgarity on television. (Justin Elsbury)
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Nation

Recapping the first 2016 presidential debate

By Camilla Stimpson
September 27, 2016 12:00 AM
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton discuss their opinions on various financial and social issues in the U.S. during the first 2016 presidential debate on Sept. 26. (NBC News Live)
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Local

Bill Clinton to appear at private Park City fundraiser

By Theresa Davis
August 02, 2016 12:00 AM
FILE - In this July 26, 2016 file photo, former President Bill Clinton speaks during the second day session of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. Clinton will deliver a eulogy at the Rhode Island funeral for a longtime friend and major Democratic donor and fundraiser. The service for Mark Weiner will be held Tuesday, Aug. 2, at noon at the Temple Beth-El synagogue in Providence. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
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Nation

Hillary not a slam-dunk for BYU's Bernie Sanders supporters

By Jeremy Stanford
July 29, 2016 12:00 AM
Political alliances have long adhered to the ancient proverb that 'the enemy of my enemy is my friend.'
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Local

Mormon voters disdain Trump; Trump Jr. doesn't get why

By Alex E. J. Mohammad
March 21, 2016 12:00 AM
Mormons have proven to be difficult for Donald Trump to sway, but his son says Mormons have more in common with Trump 'than with any other candidate.'
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Local

Utah's political clout unchanged despite presidential candidate visits

By Chris Larson
March 21, 2016 12:00 AM
Large crowds cheered as presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders joked, 'Someone told me Utah is a Republican state. It doesn't look that way this afternoon!'
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Local

Chelsea Clinton urges Utahns to vote for Hillary, reminds millennials of free college hopes

By Angela Lee
March 16, 2016 12:00 AM
Chelsea Clinton urged Utahns to vote for her mother and democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton in Salt Lake City on March 15.
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Local

BYU democrats urge students to think for themselves, engage in politics

By Abby Hobbs
January 01, 1970 12:00 AM
BYU Democrats gather for a social event to promote political activity. (BYU College Democrats Facebook page)
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