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JD for VP: Vance economically unorthodox pick for Republican ticket

Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH), former President Donald Trump’s pick for vice president, has an economic policy vision that is unorthodox for Republican candidates aiming for the White House. The 39-year-old senator has held elected office for about a year and a half but has carved out uniquely populist economic positions on Capitol Hill, many that […]

Trump and RFK Jr. met to discuss ‘national unity’ after assassination attempt

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and former President Donald Trump met on Monday to discuss “national unity” after Trump survived an attempted assassination. Kennedy and Trump met Monday during the Republican National Convention to talk about unifying the country, according to Kennedy’s campaign. “Mr. Kennedy met with President Trump on Monday to discuss […]

Judge Cannon points to Clarence Thomas to defend Trump case dismissal

Judge Aileen Cannon repeatedly referenced Justice Clarence Thomas on Monday in her surprise decision to toss out former President Donald Trump’s classified documents case. In her 93-page ruling, Cannon cited a concurring opinion Thomas wrote in the Supreme Court’s recent decision on presidential immunity, in which Thomas said congressional input is necessary for special counsel […]

Biden campaign goes after JD Vance despite calls to ‘lower the temperature’

President Joe Biden‘s campaign attacked Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) on Monday after former President Donald Trump tapped the junior senator to be his running mate. In a statement, Biden campaign Chairwoman Jen O’Malley Dillon claimed Trump selected Vance as his vice presidential nominee “because Vance will do what Mike Pence wouldn’t on Jan. 6: Bend […]

Senate super PAC linked to McConnell smashes fundraising records 

The Senate Leadership Fund, a super PAC linked to Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), brought in more than $41 million in the second quarter, as they work to help Republicans take control of the upper chamber in the November election. The newest numbers suggest Republicans could be closing the gaps with Democrats, who have […]

JD Vance probably doesn’t improve Trump election odds much, but he won’t hurt them either

After weeks of de facto auditions on cable news and test runs at campaign rallies around the country, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) has emerged the victor of former President Donald Trump‘s 2024 vice presidential pick. It is true that Vance, 39, who has barely a year and a half in Congress under his belt, doesn’t […]

Trump goes big on Rust Belt by choosing Vance

MILWAUKEE — Former President Donald Trump doubled down in his pursuit of the Rust Belt with his choice of Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) as his running mate in the 2024 presidential race. Before Vance was elected to the Senate from Ohio in 2022, winning a crowded Republican primary with Trump’s endorsement, he was the bestselling author […]

Project 2025’s abortion plan goes ‘way too far,’ Trump argues

Former President Donald Trump said Project 2025 goes “way too far” on abortion. “They have a strong view of abortion. Well, from what I’ve heard — it’s way too far. They’ve gone really too far,” Trump said in an interview with Fox News’s Harris Faulkner that aired Monday. Project 2025, a list of conservative policy […]

Bennie Thompson defends bill that could have dropped Trump Secret Service detail

A senior House Democrat criticized for proposing legislation that would strip Secret Service protection from any president sentenced to prison defended the bill Monday and declined to say whether he would withdraw it in light of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) has faced blowback for applauding law enforcement […]

Conservative social media applauds Trump’s selection of JD Vance as vice president

Former President Donald Trump has selected Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) as his vice president, prompting praise from many users on social media. Vance’s selection ends months of speculation over who Trump would pick, with possible candidates including Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC), Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY), and former 2024 presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy. A report from […]
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