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Atlanta (AFP) - President Joe Biden and Republican challenger Donald Trump squared off Thursday in a debate watched by millions, and what voters saw may have sparked more questions than answers. Here are five takeaways from the Atlanta showdown. Dems, we have a problemBiden -- diagnosed with a cold, according to his campaign -- looked all of his 81 years onstage, speaking in a halting, hoarse voice and missing key opportunities to forcefully and coherently push back against Trump. While the veteran Democrat showed occasional spark, he mostly appeared lackluster. The post-debate analysis came i...
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Charleston (United States) (AFP) - Former US president Donald Trump eased to victory in South Carolina, dismissing Nikki Haley and closing in on the Republican nomination as he seeks a second term in the White House. Here are five takeaways from Saturday night: The speed of victoryTrump's opponents griped bitterly that the media had jumped the gun when his victory in Iowa was announced just half an hour after polls closed in the first contest of the primary season in January. Those howls of complaint were largely absent when the first projections for South Carolina came in within seconds on Sa...
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Manchester (United States) (AFP) - Former US president Donald Trump steamrolled to victory in New Hampshire, brushing aside challenger Nikki Haley and virtually cementing his grip on the Republican nomination as he chases another term in the White House. Here are five takeaways from Tuesday night. Trump appears unstoppableNo Republican who won both Iowa and New Hampshire has ever lost the nomination battle. That historical data point is gold for Trump, now widely seen as the party's presumptive flag-bearer heading into November -- despite multiple legal scandals and a chaos-filled record as pr...
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Des Moines (United States) (AFP) - Donald Trump's victory Monday in the Iowa caucuses surprised no one, confirming his grip on the Republican Party and offering clues about the campaign ahead. Here are five takeaways from the first contest of the 2024 election race, where Trump supporters defied bitter cold to deliver a victory for the ex-president, who swept aside challengers Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley. Trump, GOP master -In his first judgment by voters since his chaotic White House departure in 2021, the verdict is clear: It's still Trump's Republican Party. Just over half of caucus goers...
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Indio (United States) (AFP) - Coachella's first weekend made history, brought back rock and boasted one of its most international slates ever, all while offering no shortage of its customary barely there fashion. Here's a rundown of the weekend's takeaways: History-making headlinersCoachella 2023 was the first time none of the premier desert festival's headliners were white, and the three sets ran the gamut of representation while setting historic precedent. Reggaeton giant Bad Bunny blazed through two hours of his oeuvre while honoring Latino music pioneers, offering his frenzied fans firewor...
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Washington (AFP) - Democratic impeachment managers wrapped up their case Thursday against Donald Trump after two days of what they described as overwhelming evidence proving he incited January's deadly insurrection at the US Capitol. The brash Republican's legal team begins its defense Friday, and will likely focus on two elements: the trial itself is unconstitutional because Trump is out of office, and his words, provocative as they may have been, amounted to free speech. But for hours Wednesday and Thursday, impeachment prosecutors led by congressman Jamie Raskin used compelling video taken ...
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New York (AFP) - The short lists for the 63nd annual Grammy awards that celebrate music's best feature an eclectic mix of pop powerhouses, feisty chart-toppers and little-known underdogs.And, as usual, there was a laundry list of eyebrow-raising snubs and a bunch of straight up oddball nods.Here's a look at the kookier nominations and head-scratchers in this year's Grammy race:SnubsThe Recording Academy notably sidelined Canadian R&B singer The Weeknd, an artist with three Grammys to his name.His Day Glo-nostalgia hit "Blinding Lights" achieved global success, and the artist born Abel Tesfaye ...
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