Prosecutors on Friday rested their case against Sen. Bob Menendez, the New Jersey senator accused of trading his political influence for gold bars, a Mercedes-Benz, and cash. They spent the past six weeks painting the longtime Democratic senator as a greedy politician who held court in his New Jersey home, rang a tiny silver bell to […]
President Joe Biden’s struggling debate performance Thursday night sent shock waves of anxiety across the Democratic Party, but it also served as a vindicating moment for former special counsel Robert Hur. As Biden, 81, stumbled over his words, speaking incoherently at times or staring blankly as his opponent spoke, viewers pointed out that his mental […]
Fifty percent of independents think the Democratic Party should nominate someone other than President Joe Biden to have the best chance of winning in November, according to a Friday YouGov survey that was conducted after the first presidential debate. Just 21% of independents said Biden was the best option, while 29% said they were not […]
For Vice President Kamala Harris, the first general election debate of 2024 turned up the intensity of an already glaring spotlight. Within minutes of the end of the debate, during which President Joe Biden fumbled to the point of driving open debate among Democrats over whether he should be replaced at the top of the […]
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump’s Thursday presidential debate on CNN was the network’s “highest rated CNN program in history,” as about 48 million people tuned in across CNN digital properties. About 11.4 million people watched on CNN, CNN.com, CNNe, and HLN, while 8.8 million tuned in on Fox News, along with 8.7 […]
As Democrats grapple with President Joe Biden’s poor performance on the debate stage Thursday night, some are wondering if and how he could be replaced, but campaign finance laws might stand in the way of that. The campaign to reelect Biden has fundraised no small amount of money — it has $195 million on hand […]
The Biden administration will renew deportation protections for up to 309,000 illegal immigrants from Haiti, according to the Department of Homeland Security. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services published a notice in the Federal Register Friday that it would renew the 18-month Temporary Protection Status for Haitian citizens in the United States through Feb. 3, 2026. […]
Former President Barack Obama stood behind President Joe Biden after his disastrous debate performance on Thursday. “Bad debate nights happen,” Obama said. “Trust me, I know.” Obama backed up Biden while many observers want others to take his place as the Democratic nominee. “But this election is still a choice between someone who has fought […]
House Republicans are calling on Vice President Kamala Harris to invoke the 25th Amendment to remove President Joe Biden from office and take over as acting president following his poor debate performance on Thursday night. Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) filed a resolution on Friday that would compel Harris to convene the president’s Cabinet and activate […]
President Joe Biden‘s stumbling performance at Thursday’s debate has prompted concerns from both Democrats and Republicans over whether the president is capable of performing the duties of the highest office. Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) said Friday that he plans to introduce a resolution calling on Vice President Kamala Harris to convene the Cabinet and declare […]