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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.

Meet the Democrats seen as up-and-comers for 2028 — or maybe sooner

Meet the Democrats seen as up-and-comers for 2028 — or maybe sooner

President Biden says he's staying in the 2024 race. But if he were to change his mind, here are some of the Democrats viewed as potential candidates, whether it's this year or in 2028.
by Deepa Shivaram

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Democratic governors say they are standing behind Biden amid questions about his shaky debate

Democratic governors say they are standing behind Biden amid questions about his shaky debate

A group of Democratic governors, including Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, say they are standing behind President Joe Biden amid increasing calls from some in their party for him to leave the presidential race.
by The Associated Press

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‘I’m not leaving,’ Biden says in a fundraising email

‘I’m not leaving,’ Biden says in a fundraising email

President Joe Biden has been under pressure from some of his fellow Democrats to withdraw from the race after he badly stumbled in last week’s presidential debate.
by Claudia Grisales, Tamara Keith, Deepa Shivaram and Deirdre Walsh

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In just a few years, half of all states passed bans on trans health care for kids

The Supreme Court will hear a case on gender-affirming care in the next term after a flurry of legislation. Lower courts have come to conflicting conclusions when these bans were challenged.
by Selena Simmons-Duffin and Hilary Fung

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