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FILE - Matt Mowers speaks before a campaign rally for President Donald Trump at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport in Londonderry, N.H., Aug. 28, 2020. The former Trump administration official who is now running for Congress in New Hampshire voted twice during the 2016 primary election season. Legal experts say that could be a violation federal voter fraud law. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Trump aide seeking NH House seat voted in 2 states in 2016

by Brian Slodysko Associated Press, and Holly Ramer Associated PressApril 5, 2022

Trump aide seeking NH House seat voted in 2 states in 2016CONCORD — A former Trump administration official now running for Congress in New Hampshire voted twice during the 2016 primary election season, potentially violating federal voting law and…

FILE - In this March 3, 2013 file photo elephants drink water in the Chobe National Park in Botswana. Botswana's government says it has lifted its ban on elephant hunting, a decision that is likely to bring protests from wildlife protection groups. (AP Photo/Charmaine Noronha, File)

Botswana hires firm to fight bad publicity after lifting elephant hunting ban

by Brian Slodysko Associated Press, and Michael Biesecker Associated PressMay 25, 2019

Former Housing and Urban Development Secretary and Democratic presidential candidate Julian Castro does a meet and greet after participating in a roundtable hosted by Campaign for a Family Friendly Economy at The Bookery in Manchester, N.H. Monday, March 18, 2019. (AP Photo/ Cheryl Senter)

Fundraising becomes early test of viability for Democrats

by Brian Slodysko Associated PressMarch 18, 2019

FILE - In this Sept. 18, 2017, file photo, juvenile Judge Marilyn Moores speaks during an interview in Indianapolis. Newly released federal figures show a sharp rise in child abuse fatalities in the U.S., with the bulk of the increase occurring in two states, Indiana and Texas, where child-welfare agencies have been in disarray. Moores says her Indianapolis courtroom has seen a surge in child welfare cases due to the opioid epidemic. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

Data: Child Abuse Deaths Rise

by Brian Slodysko Associated Press, and David Crary Associated PressFebruary 2, 2018

Vice President Mike Pence pauses while speaking before administering the oath of office to Energy Secretary Rick Perry, left, Thursday, March 2, 2017, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

White House Defends Pence’s Use of Private Email While Governor

by Brian Slodysko Associated PressMarch 3, 2017