Since Sen. Joe Manchin's (I-WV) announcement that he would not seek re-election to the U.S. Senate back in November, there has been plenty of speculation that he may run for president as an independent candidate or governor of West Virginia again,

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice lashed out at Democrats and lienholders after a sudden announcement that the Greenbrier resort will be sold at auction in Lewisburg on Aug. 27.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A group of lawyers with deep ties to the Republican Party scrambled over the weekend to rescue an effort to get independent presidential candidate Cornel West on the Arizona ballot, offering one of the clearest examples yet of the GOP’s extensive involvement in furthering the left-wing academic’s long-shot bid.

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice lashed out at Democrats and lienholders after a sudden announcement that the Greenbrier resort will be sold at auction in Lewisburg on Aug. 27.

The West Virginia Secretary of State's Office has confirmed that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has received enough signatures to appear on the 2024 presidential ballot as an independent.

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