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Zoë Richards

Zoë Richards is the evening politics reporter for NBC News.

Zoë Richards is the evening politics reporter for NBC News.


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Trump is among 'unindicted co-conspirators' in effort to overturn 2020 election in Michigan, investigator says

Former President Donald Trump, his former chief of staff Mark Meadows and his former attorney Rudy Giuliani are uncharged co-conspirators in a Michigan "false electors" scheme tied to efforts to overturn the 2020 election, a state investigator testified Wednesday.

Nancy Pelosi says Israel's Netanyahu 'should resign' as prime minister

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is calling on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to resign, adding another influential voice to Democratic criticism of the Israeli leader.

Tennessee legislators pass bill that would let teachers carry guns in schools

The bill's passage in the Republican-led Legislature comes a year after a shooter opened fire and killed six people at The Covenant School in Nashville.

'One person responsible for this nightmare': Biden pins Florida 6-week abortion ban on Trump

The Biden campaign sees Florida's abortion law, and a November referendum, as helping the president's chances in a state won by Trump in the last two elections.
2d ago

Papua New Guinea leader defends nation after Biden's 'cannibals' comment

Papua New Guinea’s leader defended the nation after President Joe Biden appeared to imply his uncle’s body was eaten by “cannibals” there during World War II.

Charlottesville tiki torch carrier pleads guilty in Jan. 6 riot case

A former Marine who carried a tiki torch ahead of a 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Va., pleaded guilty in connection with the Jan. 6 riot.

Kennedy family members endorse Biden over RFK Jr.

More than a dozen members of the Kennedy family endorsed President Joe Biden for a second term Thursday, passing over family member Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
7d ago

Rep. Donald Payne remains hospitalized after 'cardiac episode' more than a week ago

A new statement from the New Jersey Democrat's office paints a different picture than the one put out last week, and his absence could affect tight votes on the House floor.

Biden calls for tripling tariffs on Chinese metals

PITTSBURGH — President Joe Biden called for tripling tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum Wednesday when he spoke to union members in battleground Pennsylvania.

Sen. Tom Cotton doubles down on comments urging people to 'forcibly remove' protesters blocking traffic

Sen. Tom Cotton on Tuesday doubled down on comments urging people delayed by traffic stemming from pro-Palestinian demonstrations to "forcibly remove" some protesters who are blocking streets.
9d ago

China is funding the U.S. fentanyl crisis, House panel says in new report

The Chinese Communist Party uses tax rebates to subsidize the manufacturing and export of fentanyl materials, according to a House panel report released Tuesday.