The second-place finisher in a primary where the top four advance to the November ballot said he would drop out of the race so voters could coalesce behind a single Democratic candidate.

Candidates’ attacks are focused on illegal immigration, faith and stock trading.

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To win in 2024, the president promised an economic course correction. Almost two years later, his agenda has made that fight even harder.

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A privacy measure for immigration aid workers became a free speech cause for backers of Mr. Shirley, a right-wing YouTube star. Democrats say the furor is fueled by misinformation.

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