Al Weaver

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"Well of course I support John McCain, Kelly Ayotte and all of our Republican incumbents," said Republican vice presidential candidate Mike Pence. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Pence clarifies, now supports McCain, Ayotte

Al Weaver · August 5, 2016 1:43 am

Donald Trump is trailing Hillary Clinton by 9 points in New Hampshire and is tied in Nevada, two key states that could prove crucial in his quest to attaining the necessary 270 electoral votes on Nov. 8. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Poll: Clinton takes commanding lead as Trump tanks

Al Weaver · August 4, 2016 9:22 pm

"To restore our country at home and abroad, we need new leadership, and I'm looking forward to standing shoulder to shoulder with Donald Trump to drive that new leadership forward," Mike Pence said. (AP Photo)

Pence declines to endorse McCain, Ayotte

Al Weaver · August 4, 2016 8:02 pm

Gingrich endorses ‘national treasure’ John McCain after Trump snub

Al Weaver · August 4, 2016 6:58 pm

National Security

Benghazi widow: Clinton ‘cannot fundamentally be our commander in chief’

Al Weaver · August 4, 2016 2:05 pm

"Anybody who is horrified by Hillary should hope that Trump will take a deep breath and learn some new skills," Newt Gingrich said. (AP Photo)

Gingrich: Trump not ‘acceptable,’ needs to change course

Al Weaver · August 3, 2016 7:11 pm

"I would say rather than make this a one-sided issue, why don't we all just say back off a little bit. We have such important issues to deal with, and let's just call it truce," Carson said. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Carson: Trump, Khan should apologize to each other

Al Weaver · August 3, 2016 6:40 pm

Manafort denies GOP ‘intervention’ for Trump

Al Weaver · August 3, 2016 4:34 pm

A top RNC official suggested that Donald Trump should keep his eye on Hillary Clinton rather than commenting on embattled GOP senators' races. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

RNC prods Trump to focus on Clinton, not Paul Ryan

Al Weaver · August 3, 2016 3:14 pm

Since Donald Trump became the presumptive nominee, Sen. Pat Toomey hasn't attended any of the four events Trump held in the state. (AP Photo/Marc Levy)

Toomey keeps Trump at arms length

Al Weaver · August 2, 2016 4:32 am

Donald Trump was in Central Pennsylvania Monday, where he called out Sen. Bernie Sanders for supporting Clinton prior to and during the Democratic National Convention last week. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Fiery Trump on Clinton: ‘She’s the devil’

Al Weaver · August 2, 2016 1:08 am

"If Donald Trump were the president, Capt. Khan would have still be alive today because we never would have entered the Iraq War in the first place. We've been very clear about that," Corey Lewandowski said. (AP Photo)

Lewandowski: Khan would ‘still be alive today’ if Trump had been president

Al Weaver · August 1, 2016 5:22 pm