Don Gonyea

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Infighting Continues Within GOP Following Trump Impeachment Trial

Wednesday, February 17, 2021

There's a continuing rift in the GOP between Trump allies and those who urge the party to move away from the former president. State parties are censuring those who voted to impeach or convict Trump.

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Trump's Influence On GOP Endures, Even As New Impeachment Trial Looms

Saturday, January 30, 2021

Donald Trump's departure from the White House did not mean Republicans are ready to turn the page and look ahead to a world without his influence.

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Republicans Divided Over Loyalties To Former President Trump

Friday, January 29, 2021

After losing the White House, Republicans are looking to a future without Donald Trump. But his second impeachment trial underscores just how wed the GOP still is to the former president.

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Inauguration Parade Goes Virtual Due To Coronavirus Pandemic

Wednesday, January 20, 2021

Instead of the traditional celebration down Pennsylvania Avenue, the inauguration parade following President Biden's swearing-in ceremony was mostly virtual due to coronavirus-related restrictions.

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Set Amid A Pandemic, Biden's Inauguration Will Feel Unlike Any We've Seen

Sunday, January 17, 2021

President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration ceremony will feel unlike any other. Security is always a paramount concern, but it's been taken to unheard of levels this time.

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How Republicans Are Reacting To Biden's Victory

Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell congratulated President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday. But President Trump and many of his allies continue to deny the election results.

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Georgia Senate Runoffs Lure Possible 2024 GOP Hopefuls, Including Trump

Friday, December 04, 2020

The president is set to campaign in Georgia this weekend as he weighs another run in four years. That could upend the ambitions of several other Republicans visiting the state recently.

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Biden Supporters In Pennsylvania Look Ahead To A 'Traditional Presidency'

Monday, November 23, 2020

Joe Biden's supporters in the swing county of Erie talk about their hopes and their expectations of the incoming president.

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Election Returns Are Still Being Tabulated In Parts Of Michigan

Wednesday, November 04, 2020

Detroit is among the areas in Michigan where counting continues. Michigan is part of the so-called Blue Wall — states that had previously gone for Democrats but flipped for President Trump in 2016.

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Election Day Updates: What Voting Looks Like In Detroit

Tuesday, November 03, 2020

Election officials in Detroit and elsewhere in Michigan are working to count ballots, with little advance time to process mail-in votes.

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Campaign Volunteers In North Carolina Push To Turn Out More Voters

Thursday, October 29, 2020

The presidential race is a toss-up in North Carolina, a state President Trump won with less than 50% of the vote in 2016. Supporters of Trump and Joe Biden are working hard to turn out more voters.

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Lindsey Graham Warmed To Trump, And Some Voters Feel Left In The Cold

Sunday, October 18, 2020

The South Carolina senator used to depend on moderate voters to survive primaries. Now, Graham is in an unexpectedly close race against Democrat Jaime Harrison, who's appealing to the middle.

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Sen. Lindsey Graham Faces Competitive Race In South Carolina

Friday, October 16, 2020

Since being elected in 2002, Graham has won his seat in South Carolina easily every time. This year, Democrats see an opportunity.

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How Party Leaders Get Ready For The Election In Pivotal Pennsylvania County

Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Erie County, Pa., was won narrowly by Donald Trump in 2016. NPR talks with the heads of the county's Democratic and Republican parties about what get-out-the-vote efforts look like in the pandemic.

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Swing Voters In Northwestern Pennsylvania Weigh In On Fall Election

Monday, September 14, 2020

President Trump unexpectedly won Erie county in 2016. As the nation's attention turns to key swing regions in the country, voters there feel the pressure.

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Today's GOP 'Is Donald Trump's Party'

Wednesday, August 26, 2020

This week's GOP convention is giving America a nightly view of the current Republican Party, under complete command of President Trump.

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How Trump Has Changed The Republican Party

Monday, August 24, 2020

For decades, the Republican Party united strong national defense proponents and social and pro-business conservatives. But President Trump has reshaped the GOP and rejected some of its traditions.

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Political Conventions Will Likely Never Be The Same

Friday, August 14, 2020

The pandemic forced this years conventions to go virtual. That won't be the end of the change, as future gatherings shift from the age of television to the world of social media and viral moments.

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Will 2020 Mark The End of Political Conventions?

Friday, July 24, 2020

One of America's longest political traditions may be in danger — President Trump called off the Florida part of the Republican convention, and Democrats said earlier theirs will be mostly virtual.

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Susan Rice, Perhaps An Unlikely Contender, Lands On Biden's VP Shortlist

Friday, July 24, 2020

The former U.N. ambassador and national security adviser is said to be getting serious consideration from the Biden campaign, even though she has never run for elective office.

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