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Presidential politics could alter gambling expansion landscape in multiple states including Texas
Politics tamfitronics Three weeks from today, US voters will elect a new president. Whoever the winner is, there's likely to be a change in the gambling political landscape in multiple states. Should Donald Trump become president, there are at least two states – Arkansas and Texas – that could be most affected when it comes to gambling expansions. And if Kamala Harris wins the election, there are another two states in which change could moderately affect the current gambling climate. Trump could tap Texas governor Greg Abbott or lieutenant-governor Dan Patrick for his cabinet. Either one of those appointments is a potential game changer in the second-biggest state in the US. And in Arkansas, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders is a former Trump White House press secretary, so it seems possible that she would be on...
How does each presidential candidate win? Harvard’s Director of Polling breaks it down.
Politics tamfitronics Mind the enthusiasm gap: Why Gen Z may be the deciding factor this election08:25Who has the most to lose and gain in the Vice Presidential debate? Political panel previews04:59Helene death toll rises as officials struggle to restore power for millions03:28How Israel’s ‘never again mentality’ killed Hezbollah’s leader. Fmr. Lebanon Ambassador explains.07:09Now PlayingUP NEXTBiden hails death of Hezbollah leader as justice for 'many victims'02:50What comes next after Israel kills Hezbollah leader in Lebanon? Former CIA director explains.08:52How a Republican-pushed change in Nebraska voting rules could hand the election to Trump07:58Scolding Jewish American voters is a ‘window’ into Trump’s ‘very simplistic’ world view: Leibovich09:26‘In what world’ will women ‘stop thinking about abortion’? Planned Parenthood CEO reacts to Trump07:23GOP is ‘on their heels’ and ‘scared’ to lose North Carolina this year: NC State Democratic Chair06:45Netanyahu’s ‘political...
At the presidential debate, fossil fuels and energy politics took center stage
Politics tamfitronics A month ago, it seemed unlikely that Vice President Kamala Harris would ever reach a goal she set out to achieve as a presidential hopeful in 2019. But at 9 p.m. on Tuesday night at the National Constitutional Center in Philadelphia — five-odd years after she dropped out of her first presidential race — Harris finally faced off against Donald Trump in what will likely be the only debate between the two candidates before Election Day.Harris and Trump are diametrically opposed to each other on issues ranging from national security to the economy to foreign policy, but perhaps nowhere are the candidates more at odds than on the matter of climate change: One thinks rising temperatures pose an existential threat, the...
RFK Jr ends US presidential campaign and endorses Donald Trump
Politics tamfitronics BREAKING|Robert F Kennedy Jr (Stefan Jeremiah/AP)Ismail Shakil and Stephanie KellyYesterday at 21:53Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. abanonded his campaign on Friday and endorsed Republican Donald Trump, ending a presidential bid that he began as a Democrat trading on one of the most famous names in American politics.His campaign indicated that he feared staying in the race would siphon support from former President Trump, who is locked in a tight contest with Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris ahead of the Nov. 5 election.
