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Politics and Government News

MPR News is your hub for the latest politics and government news coverage. Whether you're looking for the status of a recent Supreme Court ruling, or want updates on Minnesota's newest laws, we have comprehensive state and national news coverage ready for you.

After months of speculation, Sen. Joe Manchin will not run for president in 2024

After months of speculation, Sen. Joe Manchin will not run for president in 2024

After speculation the powerful centrist Democrat would run third-party, Manchin announced Friday he would not be running for president in the 2024 election. But he did not endorse a candidate.
by Elena Moore

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FBI informant charged with lying about Joe and Hunter Biden's ties to Ukrainian energy company

FBI informant charged with lying about Joe and Hunter Biden's ties to Ukrainian energy company

An FBI informant has been charged with lying to authorities about a multimillion-dollar bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden, his son Hunter and a Ukrainian energy company, a claim that is central to the Republican impeachment inquiry in Congress.
by The Associated Press

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Russia is developing nuclear capability to threaten satellites, source says

Russia is developing nuclear capability to threaten satellites, source says

The full extent of the threat is unclear as the details remain classified. National security adviser Jake Sullivan is expected to brief a small group of lawmakers on Thursday.
by Tom Bowman and Geoff Brumfiel

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Minnesota lawmakers try to drive home climate effects on house insurance costs

Minnesota lawmakers try to drive home climate effects on house insurance costs

A Minnesota House Commerce Committee hearing put a spotlight on how rising home insurance premiums could be traced to severe weather events that some experts link to climate change.
by Clay Masters

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Politics Friday: Leaders of the House on this session’s priorities

Politics Friday: Leaders of the House on this session’s priorities

After the 2023 legislative session whirlwind, what will this year look like? MPR News host Brian Bakst talks to leaders of the Minnesota House about what their parties would like to see accomplished.  
by Brian Bakst, Ellie Roth and Matthew Alvarez

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