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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.

Navy commander relieved of duty after photo showed him firing rifle with scope backward

Navy commander relieved of duty after photo showed him firing rifle with scope backward

Cameron Yaste, the commander of a Navy destroyer in the Middle East, has been relieved of duty about four months after he was seen in a photo firing a rifle with a scope mounted backward.
by The Associated Press

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Here’s why many election experts aren’t freaking out about certification this year

Here’s why many election experts aren’t freaking out about certification this year

Watchdog groups and pundits are sounding the alarm about the potential for mischief when it comes to certifying vote tallies, but election experts have confidence in the system's guardrails.
by Miles Parks

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Meet the evangelicals trying to make a case for VP Harris

Meet the evangelicals trying to make a case for VP Harris

More than 80% of white evangelicals supported Donald Trump in 2016 and 2020, but a new group is trying to push some of those voters to the camp of Democratic nominee vice president Kamala Harris.
by Jason DeRose

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Russian missiles blast Ukrainian military academy and hospital, killing more than 50, officials say

Russian missiles blast Ukrainian military academy and hospital, killing more than 50, officials say

Ukraine is in mourning after Russian missiles tore into a military academy, killing more than 50 people and injuring more than 270. It’s one of the deadliest attacks of the two-and-a-half year war.
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Harris opposes U.S. Steel's sale to a Japanese firm during joint Pennsylvania event with Biden

Harris opposes U.S. Steel's sale to a Japanese firm during joint Pennsylvania event with Biden

Vice President Kamala Harris has used a joint campaign appearance with President Joe Biden in the swing state of Pennsylvania to say that U.S. Steel should remain domestically owned.
by The Associated Press

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The presidential campaigns brace for an intense sprint to Election Day

The presidential campaigns brace for an intense sprint to Election Day

The Democratic vice president and the Republican former president will focus almost all of their remaining time and resources on a small collection of undecided voters in just seven states.
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