Endorsement Shows Trumps Upstate Appeal
US Rep Chris Collins, the first House member to back Donald Trump, cites shared private sector background and executive experience. He argues fair trade will revive Western New York jobs, linking to regional decline and a shift from political rhetoric to practical policy.
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Clinton aims to halt Sanders in New York primary
Clinton seeks a decisive win in New York to slow Sanders momentum as 247 pledged delegates are at stake. Sanders remains competitive though trailing in polls, drawing large crowds, with Pennsylvania next after New York. Clinton emphasizes jobs and economic development from her Senate tenure to mobilize African American voters and blunt Sanders appeal in upstate areas.
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Correction image mix up on L Brands CEO salary story
In some editions Monday an incorrect photo accompanied a report on CEO salaries to show L Brands chief executive Leslie Wexner. The correct image is now provided with the story.
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Elder donors fund large GOP PACs linked to Mackenzie network
A USA TODAY review shows over $1 million raised in 2016 by fundraising groups that spent much on operating costs rather than giving directly to Republican campaigns. Retirees supplied a large share of the funds, with many donors giving repeatedly to VIGOP and related PACs. The report highlights Mackenzie led groups diverting funds to vendors, sparking criticism from Sheila Krumholz and political fallout within the Virgin Islands GOP.
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