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Marianne Williamson

WASHINGTON POST STAFF

Self-help author Marianne Williamson is back for a second shot after a failed 2020 presidential bid. Here's what to know about the 2024 presidential candidate.

Nikki Haley

WASHINGTON POST STAFF

Nikki Haley is the first prominent woman of color to seek the GOP nod for the presidency. Here's what to know about the 2024 presidential candidate.

Ron DeSantis

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is considered the strongest Trump alternative among GOP contenders. Here's what to know about the 2024 presidential candidate.

Robert Kennedy Jr.

WASHINGTON POST STAFF

Robert Kennedy Jr., son of Robert F. Kennedy, is a lawyer, environmental activist and anti-vaccine proponent. Here's what to know about the 2024 presidential candidate.

Tim Scott

WASHINGTON POST STAFF

Tim Scott, a South Carolina senator, is the most prominent Black Republican in the 2024 GOP presidential primary. Here's what to know about the 2024 presidential candidate.

Donald Trump

WASHINGTON POST STAFF

Donald Trump has a strong hold over the GOP primary electorate despite facing several legal challenges. Here's what to know about the 2024 presidential candidate.

Vivek Ramaswamy

WASHINGTON POST STAFF

Vivek Ramaswamy is a technology entrepreneur who is not well known to political audiences. Here's what to know about the 2024 presidential candidate.

Joe Biden

WASHINGTON POST STAFF

Joe Biden has fended off a major primary challenge by passing legislation on economic relief, infrastructure and more. Here's what to know about his re-election bid.

Senate leaders stress time crunch as they prepare for debt ceiling bill

MARIANNE LEVINE

Neither Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) nor Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) gave any indication passage was in jeopardy, but rather stressed time was of the essence.

FBI director Chris Wray to face contempt of Congress vote, Comer says

JACQUELINE ALEMANY

Lawmaker rejects FBI offer to view an internal bureau document at agency headquarters instead of handing it over to the committee in response to a subpoena.

Live debt ceiling vote count: House moves to approve or reject deal

KATI PERRY

President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy agreed to a deal to raise the debt ceiling. The Post is following how Republicans and Democrats vote.

Nikki Haley’s husband will deploy to Africa with the National Guard

DAN ROSENZWEIG-ZIFF

The likely yearlong deployment from Michael Haley will come as Haley campaigns for president.

Prosecutors have recording of Trump discussing sensitive Iran document

DEVLIN BARRETT

Special counsel Jack Smith has obtained a 2021 recording in which former president Donald Trump appears to say he has a classified document about Iran, according to people familiar with the matter.

House passes bipartisan debt deal, sending it to Senate

BY JORDAIN CARNEY

The legislation heads to the Senate as the clock continues to run.

Reports: Prosecutors have tape of Trump discussing holding onto classified doc after leaving office

There are media reports that Justice Department prosecutors have obtained an audio recording of former President Donald Trump from after he left office in which he talks about holding onto a classified document related to a potential attack on Iran