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The Republican Party, also known as the GOP, is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States. It emerged as the main political rival of the Democratic Party in the mid-1850s.

Nikki Haley bags Koch endorsement in bid to replace Donald Trump

Nikki Haley bags Koch endorsement in bid to replace Donald Trump
Nov 28,2023 10:11 pm

... The ex-president and his potent brand of populism have, in turn, helped to diminish the influence people he refers to as " globalist elites" have over the Republican Party...

Ukraine war: Fierce row erupts over 2024 election

Ukraine war: Fierce row erupts over 2024 election
Nov 26,2023 8:51 am

... US party politics The discussion about Ukrainian elections is partly being pushed by US politicians ahead of the country s election in 2024, particularly by a small group within the Republican Party, says Olha Aivazovska, chairwoman of the election monitoring network Opora...

Why Trump's rivals in Iowa still think they can win

Why Trump's rivals in Iowa still think they can win
Nov 22,2023 12:21 am

... " Doug Heye, a Republican strategist and former advisor to the Iowa Republican Party, told the BBC that while Mr Trump is virtually guaranteed to come in first place, even a narrower than expected loss to Mr Trump would help the other candidates " stay alive" and inform the US whether or not there is an alternative to Trump...

US evangelicals drive Republican support for Israel

US evangelicals drive Republican support for Israel
Nov 14,2023 11:01 pm

... Evangelical conservatives are a key part of the Republican Party s coalition, and these religious voters - and politicians - have a connection to the state of Israel that runs deep...

US House Speaker passes bill to avert shutdown with Democratic support

US House Speaker passes bill to avert shutdown with Democratic support
Nov 14,2023 7:51 pm

... The Republican Party has experienced a tumultuous two months after eight right-wing Republicans voted to oust Mr McCarthy...

Third Republican debate: Four takeaways from the Miami event

Third Republican debate: Four takeaways from the Miami event
Nov 9,2023 4:51 am

... Ms Haley said the result showed the Republican Party must find consensus between its anti-abortion convictions and those who do not support imposing stricter limits...

Third Republican debate: Five candidates take to stage in Miami

Third Republican debate: Five candidates take to stage in Miami
Nov 8,2023 10:21 pm

... The debate field has continued to narrow as the criteria to make the stage, as set by Republican Party leadership, gets tougher...

US presidential election 2024: The Republicans challenging Donald Trump

US presidential election 2024: The Republicans challenging Donald Trump
Oct 30,2023 11:21 pm

... Once considered one of the Republican Party s brightest young prospects, Ms Haley, 51, has seen her profile diminish in recent years...

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