Sanders hits Clinton on campaign finance hours before New York ...
NEW YORK U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders accused front-runner Hillary Clinton of apparent campaign finance violations on Monday, ratcheting up the rhetoric against his rival one day before New York state's crucial primary elections.Sanders questioned whether Clinton's campaign violated legal limits on donations by paying her staffers with funds from a joint fundraising effort by Clinton and the Democratic National Committee, or DNC.Sanders has long maintained that the DNC..>> view originalTed Cruz Looking Beyond New York
TOWSON, Md. -- Ted Cruz will spend the night of Tuesday's New York primary in Philadelphia, culminating a four-day stretch with no public appearances by the Texas senator in the Empire State. "We're fully aware this is Donald Trump's home state -- he's going to do well in New York," said Catherine Frazier, spokeswoman for the Cruz campaign. "But there are areas that we had an opportunity to expand and get voters, and we're hopeful we can pick off some delegates to add to our delegate count."..>> view originalMedia|2016 Pulitzer Prize Winners
T.J. Stiles “Custer’s Trials: A Life on the Frontier of a New America” (Alfred A. Knopf) Mr. Stiles, 51, was cited for a “magisterial” biography that “radically changes our view of the man and his turbulent times,” looking past a tidy narrative that ends at Little Bighorn to take in the vast panorama of America’s transformation in the 19th century. In an interview, Mr. Stiles said he was drawn to the subject by the richly emotional documentation left by Custer and the people who lived m..>> view originalPolitics|Supreme Court Appears Divided on Obama's Immigration Plan
Mr. Verrilli also argued that Texas had not suffered the sort of direct and concrete injury that gave it standing to sue.The chief justice said the administration had given Texas an impossible choice, “a real catch-22.”Texas says it has standing to sue because it would be costly for the state to give driver’s licenses to immigrants affected by the federal policy. Mr. Verrilli said the state could simply change its law to deny driver’s licenses to the immigrants.“You would sue them instantly,” C..>> view originalNew York Today: Primary Preview
Photo It’s almost here. Credit Clockwise from top left: Justin Lane/European Pressphoto Agency; Carlo Allegri/Reuters; Mike Segar/Reuters; Kena Betancur/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Updated, 10:04 a.m.Good morning on this phenomenal Monday.For the first time in decades, the New York presidential primaries will be consequential to both the Democratic and the Republican nominations.“If you have a legitimate chance of victory, this is really your get-it-done time,” ..>> view originalNew York primary could shape rest of campaign
New York primary could shape rest of campaign Candidates gear up for New York primary Tom Beres, WKYC 6:03 PM. EST April 18, 2016 NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 14: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks the 2016 annual New York State Republican Gala on April 14, 2016 in New York City. (Photo: Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Stringer/Getty Images, 2016 Getty Images) The pollsters agree that Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump will win the New York primary.A new NBC..>> view originalCandidates Try Eating Their Way to a Win in New York
For the presidential candidates stumping across New York ahead of Tuesday’s primary, food is inevitable campaign trail fodder. That’s the case in many states—candidates sampled pork chops and deep-fried Snickers bars at the Iowa State Fair last year. But New York is different, local Democratic strategist Hank Sheinkopf said, because the variety of food is immense and New Yorkers tend to be especially critical of any eating faux pas. “You’ve got everything here, but the problem is when you go ..>> view originalHave New York's struggles shaped the Trump campaign?
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Mr Trump's name is all over New York City His name is emblazoned all over the city. On luxury condominiums, high-rise residential buildings, office block and hotels, and at some of the New York's most prestigious addresses, Fifth Avenue, Wall Street, Park Avenue, the United Nations Plaza and even the ice rink in Central Park. TRUMP, often spelt out in gold capital letters in a font called Stymie Bold, is ubiq..>> view originalVoter Suppression in New York?
Claim: New York voters will be turned away from the polls if they wear shirts endorsing specific candidates, and polling hours have been deliberately shortened to suppress primary votes. Mostly False WHAT'S TRUE: New York election law prohibits wearing candidate shirts or hats within 100 feet of polling places; primary voting in some counties has historically been shorter than for general election voting. WHAT'S FALSE: Voters wearing shirts endorsing any candidates will be denied the right to ..>> view originalYour Monday Evening Briefing: Ecuador, Immigration, Dilma Rousseff
(Want to get this briefing by email? Here’s the sign-up.)Good evening. Here’s the latest. Photo Credit Sam Hodgson for The New York Times 1. Presidential candidates mostly concentrated on New York a day before the state’s primary. Donald J. Trump is well ahead in polls there, and Hillary Clinton has a smaller edge. Mrs. Clinton campaigned in Manhattan and Bernie Sanders in Queens. On the Republican side, Mr. Trump and John Kasich focused their attention upstate. But Ted ..>> view original
Monday, April 18, 2016
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