
Ohio's secretary of state once called it 'irresponsible' to say the election was stolen. Then came Trump's endorsement.
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Sharp rhetoric from a respected Republican election chief underscores Donald Trump's sway over the GOP 18 months after he lost the presidency.
"I think it's irresponsible when Republicans say an election was stolen and don't have evidence," LaRose told journalists with the Cleveland Plain Dealer in mid-November 2020 as then-President Donald Trump refused to concede his loss and seethed about widespread fraud.
Eighteen months later, Trump is still raging about fraud, but LaRose has embraced the former President's endorsement of his reelection bid ahead of Tuesday's primary in the Buckeye State.

Janet Mills and her allies are counting on a gender gap to narrow Platner’s wide lead ahead of the June 9 primary to decide who will face incumbent Republican Sen. Susan Collins. They are betting that the unfiltered style that has brought Platner widespread attention as someone who could help Democrats reach young men will backfire with women.

As a shrinking number of Transportation Security Administration agents work to keep hourslong security lines moving despite not being paid, President Donald Trump stepped into the fray Saturday, announcing he will send Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to airports by Monday if Congress doesn’t agree to a plan to end the partial government shutdown.











