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Harris veepstakes enters homestretch as contenders cancel plans

The Democrats vying to become Vice President Kamala Harris’s running mate are preparing for a final decision as soon as this weekend before a public kickoff of the new ticket early next week. Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA), one of the top running mate contenders, scrapped plans to hold a fundraising tour in the Hamptons over […]

Harris strategy and staff recycles Obama’s 2008 playbook

While many people celebrated New Year’s Eve in 2007 with ambitions to overcome the financial crisis, then-San Francisco District Attorney Kamala Harris spent the holiday at then-Sen. Barack Obama’s presidential campaign headquarters. Obama ran a successful 2008 presidential campaign, becoming the first black president and winning in a landslide against then-Sen. John McCain. Harris witnessed […]

Bragg urges judge to deny Trump’s recusal request despite daughter’s tie to Kamala Harris

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg asked Judge Juan Merchan to deny Donald Trump’s request that the judge recuse himself from the former president’s hush money case, according to a court letter made public on Friday. Prosecutors for Bragg argued that Vice President Kamala Harris becoming Trump’s 2024 election opponent was an irrelevant detail, despite Harris enlisting […]

Top Senate Democrat bids to overturn Supreme Court decisions as GOP slams overhaul: ‘Smacks of arrogance’

Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) is pushing to give Congress the authority to overturn Supreme Court decisions as Republicans pledge to block reforms to the highest court. Wyden said the bill he plans to introduce, Restoring Congressional Authority Act, is necessary to ensure lawmakers can keep “radical right-wing judges” from wielding “unreasonable interference.” On Thursday, the Senate […]

Supreme Court’s immunity ruling returns to DC Circuit Court of Appeals

It’s been a month since the Supreme Court announced its ruling on presidential immunity, and now President Donald Trump’s election interference case is set to resume. On Friday, the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling was sent back to the District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER Judge […]

Six in 10 Republicans see Biden administration’s hand in Trump shooting

The swirl of conspiracy theories around the July 13 attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump has pushed many voters into believing that federal officials were part of the attempt to kill the GOP presidential nominee. While a slight majority of all likely voters believe that gunman Thomas Matthew Crooks acted alone, 59% of Republicans […]

Biden criticizes assassination of top Hamas leader for muddying ceasefire plans

On Thursday, President Joe Biden said the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh will make ceasefire negotiations all the more difficult. As Hamas’s political chief, Haniyeh had engaged in ceasefire talks. Biden has been under immense pressure from his party to push Israel and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to make a deal with the terrorist […]

Buttigieg talks potential VP nod and highlights differences with Vance on The View

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Friday he was “flattered” to be in the discussion about who will be the running mate of Vice President Kamala Harris, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee. “Of course I’m flattered to even be mentioned in this context, and it’s a very important choice, and she’s going to make the choice […]

WATCH LIVE: Secret Service acting director briefing on Trump assassination attempt

Acting Secret Service Director Ronald Rowe Jr. is holding a 2 p.m. news briefing on the assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump. On July 13, a gunman perched on a roof shot Trump in the ear, injured two people, and killed another at a campaign event in Butler, Pennsylvania. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE […]

Republicans ready for new generation of leaders as Trump embraces role as senior presidential candidate: Poll

A majority of Republicans believe it is time for the GOP to pass the baton to leaders younger than former President Donald Trump, according to a poll released this week. A YouGov survey investigating what people are looking for in a president found that 59% of conservative respondents said they are partial to candidates 75 […]
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