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CNN By Eric Bradner and Gregory Krieg, CNN (CNN) — Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie laid into Donald Trump in a CNN town hall Monday night, calling the former president “angry” and “vengeful” and accusing him of “vanity run amok” within the event’s opening minutes. His comments set the tone for the night and

By CNN Staff (CNN) — Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has anchored his 2024 presidential campaign to calling out former President Donald Trump – specifically his falsehoods about the 2020 presidential election. During a CNN town hall on Monday, Christie – who lost to Trump in the 2016 Republican primary before supporting him later

By Eric Bradner and Gregory Krieg, CNN (CNN) — Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie laid into Donald Trump in a CNN town hall Monday night, calling the former president “angry” and “vengeful” and accusing him of “vanity run amok” within the event’s opening minutes. His comments set the tone for the night and made

By Melanie Zanona, Lauren Fox and Haley Talbot, CNN (CNN) — Hardline conservatives have agreed to end their blockade of the House floor while they continue discussions with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy about future spending decisions and a new “power-sharing agreement,” according to multiple members leaving the speaker’s office. Conservatives who had voted against a

By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — The vast amount of personal data for sale online is an “increasingly powerful” tool for intelligence gathering by US and foreign spying agencies but also represents a privacy risk to ordinary people, according to a newly declassified US intelligence report. To protect civil liberties, US spy agencies need to

By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — A hospital in Illinois will close on Friday due in part to a cyberattack – a rare case of a health care provider publicly linking a hack incident to its closure. The 2021 cyberattack on St. Margaret’s Health, a hospital in Spring Valley, Illinois, hobbled computer systems for months

CNN By Kevin Liptak and Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden and his team are in the midst of a high-stakes conversation with fellow NATO members on how and when Ukraine may join – a debate that could expose strains in the alliance ahead of a key summit. The matter of Ukrainian membership

By Kevin Liptak, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden was forced to cancel his schedule Monday – including talks with NATO’s outgoing secretary general – because of an unplanned root canal. The White House said the procedure had been “successfully completed” by mid-afternoon and the president was “doing just fine.” He first began experiencing

By Gregory Krieg, CNN (CNN) — Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie barged into the Republican presidential primary last week with a scathing rebuke of front-runner and former President Donald Trump. Now, less than a week after formally entering the race and on the eve of Trump’s court appearance in South Florida on an indictment

By Tierney Sneed and Dianne Gallagher, CNN (CNN) — With a sense of relief that the conservative Supreme Court did not use a major Alabama redistricting case to further gut the Voting Rights Act, civil rights advocates and election attorneys are preparing for a new flood of redistricting litigation lawsuits challenging political maps – especially

By Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — Anita Dunn saw an opportunity with “Dark Brandon.” The liberal meme, created by Joe Biden’s most online fans as a play on the right-wing “Let’s Go Brandon” code bashing the president, depicts a grinning Biden with red lasers shooting out of his eyes. After Dunn, Biden’s top messaging and

By Donie O’Sullivan and Josh Campbell, CNN (CNN) — From the halls of Congress to the dark corners of the internet, charged and violent rhetoric is echoing among some Donald Trump sympathizers ahead of the former president’s appearance in a Miami court on Tuesday FBI special agents across the country assigned to domestic terrorism squads

By Jack Forrest, Veronica Stracqualursi, Aileen Graef and Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Republican presidential candidates Vivek Ramaswamy and Asa Hutchinson Sunday articulated vastly different plans for how they’d approach the federal indictment against former President Donald Trump should either capture the White House in 2024. Contenders for the GOP nomination are grappling with how

CNN By Jack Forrest, Veronica Stracqualursi, Aileen Graef and Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Republican presidential candidates Vivek Ramaswamy and Asa Hutchinson Sunday articulated vastly different plans for how they’d approach the federal indictment against former President Donald Trump should either capture the White House in 2024. Contenders for the GOP nomination are grappling with