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Bolsonaro Returns to Brazil, Ending Self-Imposed Exile
The former president returned to a tense political landscape in which he is under investigation for spreading election misinformation and for inspiring the Jan. 8 attack in the capital.
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DeSantis Burnishes Tough-on-Crime Image to Run in ’24 and Take On Trump
The Florida governor, preparing for an all-but-declared campaign, is said to see an opening to take on the former president from the right.
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Pence Must Testify to Jan. 6 Grand Jury, Judge Rules
The ruling in Washington was the latest setback to efforts by former President Donald J. Trump’s legal team to limit testimony to grand juries investigating him on various matters.
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Taiwan’s Ex-President Heads to China in Historic and Closely Watched Visit
Though his visit is not official, it is nonetheless significant and may offer clues to political calculations on both sides of the increasingly tense Taiwan Strait.
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That Missing Trump Portrait? Found, Next to Some Old Yoga Mats.
After a tip, The Times located a portrait of Donald Trump given to him by El Salvador’s president and that Democrats were eager to account for. It was propped up in an obscure spot in a Trump hotel.
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Out of Power, Trump Still Exerts It
An early-morning social media post amounted to a starter’s gun for Republican officials: Many raced to the former president’s side, denouncing a Democratic prosecutor investigating him.
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As a Possible Indictment Looms, Trump’s Team Plans to Attack
If the former president faces criminal charges, his campaign plans to begin a broad offensive against Alvin Bragg, the Manhattan district attorney and a Democrat, accusing him of political bias.
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Ron DeSantis Says Protecting Ukraine Is Not a Key U.S. Interest
The Florida governor, on Tucker Carlson’s Fox News show, broke with Republicans to attack President Biden’s foreign policy and align more closely with Donald Trump as he weighs a presidential bid.
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Trump Will Visit the Same Iowa City on Monday That DeSantis Visited on Friday
Donald J. Trump’s event on Monday evening in Davenport, Iowa, is aimed in part at slowing any momentum from Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida.
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Biden Promised to Revisit Presidential Immunity. He Hasn’t.
The president, now facing a special counsel investigation, never followed through on a campaign pledge to direct the Justice Department to reconsider its view that sitting presidents cannot be indicted.