/tags/rand-paul Rand Paul en-US Copyright Thu, 12 Jun 2025 17:11:16 GMT /politics/2025-06-12/rand-paul-says-its-a-mistake-for-trump-to-blackball-him-over-policy-differences Paul says Trump's criticism will not deter the Kentucky senator from disagreeing with his party's president on policies such as debt spending and tariffs. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 17:11:16 GMT /politics/2025-06-12/rand-paul-says-its-a-mistake-for-trump-to-blackball-him-over-policy-differences Giselle Rhoden /local-news/2025-05-16/rand-paul-trump-tariffs-funding-cuts-snap Paul held a wide-ranging conversation with roughly two dozen Northern Kentucky elected leaders, touching on tariffs, cuts to federal funding, and proposed changes to programs like SNAP, Medicare, and Social Security. Fri, 16 May 2025 19:22:19 GMT /local-news/2025-05-16/rand-paul-trump-tariffs-funding-cuts-snap Nick Swartsell /politics/2024-11-21/a-huge-mistake-ky-gop-sen-rand-paul-splits-with-trump-on-militarized-mass-deportations In a TV interview, Kentucky U.S. Sen. Rand Paul said he would not support using the U.S. military to deport immigrants from the interior. Thu, 21 Nov 2024 19:07:58 GMT /politics/2024-11-21/a-huge-mistake-ky-gop-sen-rand-paul-splits-with-trump-on-militarized-mass-deportations Sylvia Goodman /news-from-npr/2023-03-28/aide-to-sen-rand-paul-is-recovering-after-an-assault-in-washington-d-c Paul described the attack as brutal, and said a suspect had been arrested. The incident comes as a House panel this week holds the first in a series of oversight hearings on D.C., including on crime. Tue, 28 Mar 2023 15:19:45 GMT /news-from-npr/2023-03-28/aide-to-sen-rand-paul-is-recovering-after-an-assault-in-washington-d-c Claudia Grisales /politics/2022-11-08/rand-paul-defeats-charles-booker-third-term-u-s-senate Since taking office in 2011, Paul has burnished his credentials by taking libertarian stances on issues like taxes, foreign policy and aid. Wed, 09 Nov 2022 03:55:07 GMT /politics/2022-11-08/rand-paul-defeats-charles-booker-third-term-u-s-senate Divya Karthikeyan /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-10-24/we-can-win-our-future-charles-booker-interview We talk to Booker, then get analysis of the race. Senator Rand Paul did not agree to be on the program. Mon, 24 Oct 2022 08:00:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-10-24/we-can-win-our-future-charles-booker-interview /politics/news-from-npr/2022-08-15/sen-rand-paul-wants-to-repeal-the-espionage-act-amid-the-mar-a-lago-investigation This is the first time in U.S. history a former president has been investigated for possibly violating the 1917 law. But it's not the first time the Espionage Act has been under scrutiny, experts say. Mon, 15 Aug 2022 10:20:19 GMT /politics/news-from-npr/2022-08-15/sen-rand-paul-wants-to-repeal-the-espionage-act-amid-the-mar-a-lago-investigation Juliana Kim /local-news/2022-07-28/ukraine-blacklists-rand-paul-russia-bans-mcconnell-from-entering-country Russia and Ukraine, two countries at war with each other, also differ in their views of Kentucky’s two U.S. senators. Thu, 28 Jul 2022 14:09:04 GMT /local-news/2022-07-28/ukraine-blacklists-rand-paul-russia-bans-mcconnell-from-entering-country Kevin Willis /politics/2022-05-25/charles-bookers-primary-win-rand-paul-us-senate Charles Booker won the Democratic nomination against six little-known candidates in this year’s primary election for the U.S. Senate, a walk in the park compared to the challenge he faces this November against incumbent Republican Sen. Rand Paul. Wed, 25 May 2022 20:07:48 GMT /politics/2022-05-25/charles-bookers-primary-win-rand-paul-us-senate Divya Karthikeyan /politics/2022-01-31/andy-beshear-approval-rating-statewide That’s 5% higher than a poll taken last year by the same organization. The poll by Mason-Dixon Polling and Strategy also focused on the U.S. Senate race between Republican incumbent Sen. Rand Paul and former State Rep. Charles Booker, a Democrat. Mon, 31 Jan 2022 20:34:00 GMT /politics/2022-01-31/andy-beshear-approval-rating-statewide Breya Jones