Huckabee framed as soft on meth dealers in race
Rivals accuse Huckabee of leniency toward meth offenders based on a Arkansas law allowing early release for good behavior. Romney counters by pledging tougher meth controls. Both candidates stress state efforts to curb meth use as Iowa caucuses near.
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Giuliani hid records in wake of New York mayoralty
The article reports Rudy Giuliani departed City Hall with more than mementos, secretly shipping over 2000 boxes of written and digital records to a private storage facility. Critics say the move contrasted with open government ideals, amid lawsuits over access to public records and First Amendment concerns.
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Giuliani Released After Flu Illness Hospital Stay
Rudy Giuliani, Republican presidential hopeful, left Barnes Jewish Hospital in St Louis after tests for flu like symptoms. Campaign said exams were normal and he would resume campaign stops in New Hampshire and Sunday. Judith Giuliani said he had a severe headache and flu like symptoms en route home from Missouri.
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McCain Defends Integrity Amid Favor Allegations
Senator John McCain dismissed reports of favors to lobbyists amid Times scrutiny. He said he has never done any favors for any body lobbyist or special interest group, noting a 24 year record and past ethics questions from 1990s Keating era. He acknowledged aides spoke with The New York Times while denying direct talks. He warned against timing and compared to 2000 criticism as he plots a campaign finance reform path.
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Tancredo quits race and backs Romney in Iowa
Rep. Toi Tancredo withdrew from the crowded Republican field in Des Moines signaling his support for Mitt Romney as the tougher stance against illegal immigration. He cited risk of vote splitting and named Huckabee and McCain as insufficient on immigration, noting Romney’s record. Separately, a Lifetime Zogby poll finds Oprah endorsement shifting some young and older women away from Obama, with mixed reactions across age groups.
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