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Lindsey Graham circles June 1 on the calendar for presidential announcement as he faces steep uphill climb and continues trading foreign-policy barbs with Rand Paul

The South Carolina senator has told multiple donors he'd start his presidential campaign, which he has been testing the waters for since late February, on that day, according to a report.




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Hillary Clinton proxy group goes after 'Clinton Cash' author and Rand Paul

A pro-Hillary group told the FEC that author Peter Schweizer made an illegal 'in-kind' contribution to Sen. Paul by arming him with presidential campaign dirt on Clinton before his book's publication date.




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Donald Trump dishes about Rand Paul, Mitt Romney and Jeb Bush 

Donald Trump and his team dined on Burger King on Thursday at 40,000 feet becuase it was 'quick,' after his speech to 1,500 Floridians who are hungry for an alternative to Jeb Bush and Marco Rubio.




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'What's he waiting for?': Rand Paul says Obama should end the NSA's mass surveillance program through an executive order if he's so against it

The president's spokesman said this afternoon that the Obama does not have the ability to alter the program with a swish of his pen as Paul demanded.




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Chris Christie takes on Rand Paul: He' sided with criminal Edward Snowden

Christie, a former U.S. attorney who has had to use the Patriot Act, suggested that Paul is not qualified to be crafting federal regulations on the spy agency.




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Rand Paul accuses his detractors of 'secretly' wishing for a terrorist attack

'People here in town think I’m making a huge mistake,' he said Sunday. 'Some of them, I think, secretly want there to be an attack on the United States so they can blame it on me.'




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Dylann Roof praised Earl Holt who donated to Republicans Rick Santorum, Rand Paul and Ted Cruz

Earl Holt III, the president of the Council of Conservative Citizens whose website Charleston massacre shooter Dylann Roof cited in his 'manifesto', has donated $65,000 to Republicans.




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Chris Christie: If there's another terrorist attack Rand Paul should be held responsible

Paul is also a contender for the White House and is aggressively opposed to provisions of the Patriot Act that give the feds access to Americans' phone records so they can look for ties to terrorists.




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Republican insiders warn of the stench of death around Rand Paul’s campaign

Other predict a pair of 9/11 era former governors who have been out of office for roughly a decade and are polling at one percent or under will be the next to go: Jim Gilmore and George Pataki.




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Trump mocks Rand Paul's low poll numbers and says 'he will announce soon' that he's quitting – but the feisty Kentucky senator says he'll outlast the billionaire 'clown'

DEJA VU? Eight days before Trump rival Rick Perry dropped out on September 11, The Donald publicly predicted it – and Perry issued a vehement denial.




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Rand Paul says being Donald Trump's running mate would be an 'absolute disaster'

In an appearance on The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore that airs in full on Monday, Paul tried his hand at comedy.




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Rand Paul goes on The View only to be asked how tall he is

With Lindsey Graham out, Rand Paul is now the shortest of the GOP candidates and it must have showed. Appearing on The View today the first question posed was about his height.




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Protesters chanting for Rand Paul who BOYCOTTED the debate disrupt proceedings

Libertarian Senator Rand Paul actually made it onto the main stage at Thursday night's Republican presidential primary debate - kind of.




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Rand Paul compares Donald Trump to GOLLUM from Lord of the Rings

The Kentucky senator said The Donald's lust for power makes him like the creepy Tolkein character who craves the 'precious' ring. Trump is leading national polls while Paul's numbers are in single digits.




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Trump golfs with Sen. Rand Paul at his Virginia course

President Donald Trump hit the golf links on Sunday with Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul – days after handing Paul a pen for an executive action as he seeks to undo Obamacare.




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Now Rand Paul fuels speculation Trump may not run in 2020

Sen. Rand Paul, a Republican from Kentucky, is the second high-profile member of President Trump's party to suggest the president may not run for re-election in 2020.




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Rand Paul slams neighbor over attack which broke his ribs

Rand Paul struggled to breathe and speak as he gave his first interview about an alleged attack by neighbor Rene Boucher in Kentucky which left him with six broken ribs and fluid around his lung.




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Rene Boucher assaulted Rand Paul for 'devaluing his home'

Rene Boucher, 59, told neighbor Rand Paul that he hadn't be able to sell his house for ten years because of the woodland behind Paul's property, DailyMail.com can reveal.




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Rand Paul 'hadn't spoken to attacker in 10 years'

Kelley Paul, Sen. Rand Paul's wife, shamed the media in an op-ed for CNN and updated the world on her husband's condition, after he was attacked by a neighbor earlier this month.




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MSNBC host Kasie Hunt apologizes for Rand Paul remark

MSNBC's Kasie Hunt has apologized for apparently gloating over an attack that left Republican Senator Rand Paul hospitalized. She said that it was one of her 'favorite stories' while on air.




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Rand Paul says he was in 'living hell' after attack

Rand Paul said that for four or five weeks after Rene Boucher allegedly attacked him at his home in Bowling Green and left him with broken ribs and fluid buildup in his chest he was in a 'living hell.'




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Bette Midler jokes about attack on Rand Paul

The actress was referring to Rene Boucher's attack on his neighbor Paul in heated row over his lack of yard maintenance on November 3.




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Rand Paul's attacker pleads guilty to assault

Rene Boucher is facing 21 months in jail for tackling the Senator on the front lawn of his Bowling Green home in November last year.




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Man arrested after threatening to kill Sen. Rand Paul with an ax

A man has been arrested after threatening to chop up Republican Sen. Rand Paul and his family with an ax.




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Rand Paul will demand Trump strip John Brennan's security clearance

Sen. Rand Paul is demanding former CIA chief John Brennan, who called President Trump's remarks in his press conference with Vladimir Putin 'treasonous,' lose his security clearance.




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Rand Paul says he delivered a letter from Trump to Putin while in Moscow

Sen. Rand Paul says the letter 'emphasized the importance of further engagement' including on 'countering terrorism, enhancing legislative dialogue and resuming cultural exchanges.'




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Rand Paul urges President Trump to use lie detector tests on aides to root out author of NYT essay 

Republican Senator Rand Paul is urging President Donald Trump to use lie detector tests to root out the author of the anonymous New York Times op-ed. 




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Rand Paul's wife sleeps with a loaded gun next to her bed out of fear

Kelley Paul said she feels frightened amid calls from Democrat supporters to increase hostility against Republicans and has increased security at home in Bowling Green, Kentucky




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Rand Paul becomes fourth GOP in Senate to rebel against Trump and vote down emergency at the border

Republican Sen. Rand Paul said he will vote for a resolution denying President Trump emergency powers to build his border wall, a move that could set up the first presidential veto.




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John Stewart blasts Rand Paul blocking 9/11 victim funding bill an 'abomination' in interview

The former Daily Show host shamed the Kentucky Republican during an interview with Fox News , branding Paul's decision 'absolutely outrageous.'




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Rand Paul offers Ilhan Omar a ticket to Somalia, she retweets praise for neighbor who attacked him

Paul said if Omar visited the country where she was born, 'she might come back and appreciate America more.' Omar retweeted an attack on Paul from anti-Trump actor Tom Arnold.




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Rand Paul has part of his LUNG removed after complications from a 2017 assault by his neighbor

In a tweet on Monday, the Republican lawmaker said that he had to have part of his lung removed during the procedure after doctors discovered it was damaged in the assault.




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Republican Senator Rand Paul is harassed by a fellow diner while eating

Republican Senator Rand Paul was blasted by a diner at a restaurant on Friday who told him she would not tolerate his 'Republican bulls**t.' Paul is in California to promote his new book.




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Rand Paul threatens to release the name of the Ukraine whistleblower

The Republican senator for Kentucky (pictured) yesterday said he was 'convinced' he knew the name and warned he could even reveal it on the Senate floor.




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Rand Paul unveils annual Festivus list of wasteful government spending

Festivus came early this year, with Sen. Rand Paul dropping his annual Festivus Report 2019 before Monday's Seinfeldian holiday.




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Rand Paul mocks Rudy Giuliani: How was he 'the best the President could think of for a lawyer'

Rand Paul, a Republican senator, ripped into Donald Trump's lawyer Rudy Giuliani on Monday as he participated in a part serious, part sarcastic 'airing of grievances.'




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Rand Paul says he will force vote on making Hunter Biden a witness

Sen. Rand Paul is threatening to call Hunter Biden as an impeachment witness if Democrats persevere and have witnesses testify at President Trump's Senate trial.




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Republican Rand Paul tests positive for coronavirus, becoming first U.S. senator to be infected

Rand Paul, a GOP senator from Kentucky, has tested positive for coronavirus, his office announced Sunday. 'He is feeling fine and is in quarantine,' a tweet from his official Twitter account revealed.




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Richard Durbin renews his call for remote-voting after Rand Paul tests positive for coronavirus

Sen. Richard Durbin of Illinois is pushing a bipartisan rules change to allow for remote voting after Sen. Rand Paul tested positive for the coronavirus.




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Rand Paul admits he should NOT have been tested for coronavirus under CDC guidelines

Republican Senator Rand Paul admitted Monday he didn't qualify to be tested for the coronavirus even though he received one and got a positive result.




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Mitt Romney tests negative for coronavirus after flying home following exposure to Rand Paul

Sen. Mitt Romney flew home to Utah by private jet after learning that he was exposed to Sen. Rand Paul, who announced Sunday he had tested positive for the coronavirus.




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Rand Paul says he doesn't need face mask because he has immunity from coronavirus

Republican Senator Rand Paul said he was not wearing a face mask because he already had the coronavirus and that immunity meant he couldn't transmit it to anyone else. 




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Marco Rubio tears into Rand Paul over support for Cuba policy shift

Paul has placed himself at odds with several possible Republican presidential challengers, including Rubio, whose parents immigrated from Cuba, by aligning himself with the president on this issue.




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Rand Paul's rift with Marco Rubio over Cuba deepens

The jab came after Florida lawmaker Rubio called Paul the 'chief cheerleader of Obama's foreign policy.'




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Seators Rand Paul and Marco Rubio go head-to-head on military spending

U.S. senators Marco Rubio of Florida and Rand Paul of Kentucky went into a head-to-head skirmish halfway through Tuesday night's Republican debate over military spending.




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Rand Paul fusses at Marco Rubio for skipping so many Senate votes: 'he ought to resign or give his pay back to the taxpayer'

Rand Paul became the latest Republican to criticize Marco Rubio for skipping Senate votes as he pursues the presidency, suggesting the Florida senator resign or give back his paycheck.




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Rand Paul says he won't debate if booted from Fox Business' prime time event

Three more GOP candidates are likely to be downgraded from prime time to meal time at the next debate, including Rand Paul. The senator says he won't debate at all if it comes to that.