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Obama endorses Kamala Harris as she builds momentum against Donald Trump

WASHINGTON — Former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president, in a short video…

Elon Musk attends Netanyahu’s speech to Congress as his guest, but dozens of lawmakers skip it

Elon Musk made a surprise appearance in Washington Wednesday for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to Congress, attending the…

Warren sounds alarm on T-Mobile, U.S. Cellular deal with Justice Department, FCC

WASHINGTON — A group of Democratic senators are sounding the alarm over T-Mobile’s proposal to acquire most of US Cellular,…

Majority of pledged Democratic delegates endorse Harris after massive fundraising day

This is CNBC’s live blog covering news and updates on Joe Biden’s decision to bow out from the U.S. presidential…

Recap: Trump arrives in Milwaukee after assassination attempt; Biden calls for national unity

This is CNBC’s live blog that tracked developments Sunday, July 14 after an assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump.…

Watch: President Joe Biden holds rare solo press conference

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As NATO meets, leaders look to ‘Trump-proof’ the military alliance

As NATO celebrates its 75th anniversary with a summit in Washington this week, the alliance is facing some familiar foes…

Democrats ask Raimondo to step up enforcement on CHIPS funding

WASHINGTON — A group of Democrats are raising concerns as to whether companies that received federal funding for semiconductors used…

Iran votes for its new president amid economic strife, crackdowns and regional war

Iran is voting for its next president Friday in a snap election following the unexpected death of former President Ebrahim…

Supreme Court curbs SEC powers to enforce securities laws

WASHINGTON — Liberal Justice Sonia Sotomayor accused the Supreme Court’s conservative majority of seizing power for itself as it curbs…