Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) praised Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) during a visit to his state this week, suggesting he may have a favorite candidate as Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris considers who to select as her running mate. Sanders traveled to Minnesota, to join Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) on Saturday for a rally ahead of […]
Gov. Greg Abbott’s (R-TX) office issued a proclamation Friday, setting Nov. 5 as the date for the special election to replace the late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX). The winner of the special election will carry out the remainder of Jackson Lee’s term, not even two months, in the House of Representatives. On the same […]
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and his running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH), are holding a joint rally Saturday evening in Atlanta. The rally, scheduled to start at 5 p.m., will take place at the Georgia State University Convocation Center. Vice President Kamala Harris held a campaign rally at the same venue earlier this week. […]
Electability and personal connection are among Vice President Kamala Harris‘s top considerations as she contemplates her second-in-command short list. While candidates such as Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) and Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) could help Harris win their battleground home states, her histories with them and the other men who are reportedly vice presidential finalists are relatively sparse. Harris’s […]
Former President Donald Trump dragged Vice President Kamala Harris into his latest quest to remove a gag order placed on him. Trump tried to tie Harris to Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s decision to bring a New York hush-money case against him and later wielded his subsequent conviction and gag order to keep him from […]
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) has done his part as former President Donald Trump‘s vice presidential nominee to amplify his attempts to goad Vice President Kamala Harris into a debate. Vance described Trump’s proposal for a debate on Fox News in Pennsylvania on Sept. 4 before a “full arena audience” as a “masterstroke.” “The Kamala campaign […]
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is downplaying reports she led the pressure campaign to push President Joe Biden to step down as the 2024 Democratic nominee. “No, I wasn’t the leader of any pressure [campaign],” Pelosi told CBS in a clip of an interview that aired on Saturday. “Let me say things that I didn’t […]
When former President Donald Trump chose Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) as his running mate, Vice President Kamala Harris was quick to challenge Vance to a debate. In her congratulatory voicemail, Harris urged Vance to accept a debate on CBS News on either July 23 (since passed) or Aug. 13. “Vice President Harris is prepared to […]
Former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy warned playing identity politics is not worth sacrificing American unity as two of the country’s top political figures fire up tribal warfare. Identity-charged campaigning has become a major part of the political discourse during the 2024 presidential campaign of former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris. Trump made […]
Kellyanne Conway is now a lobbyist for Ukrainian businessman and oligarch Victor Pinchuk’s philanthropic foundation. Conway registered her $50,000-a-month contract with the Victor Pinchuk Foundation with the Justice Department on Friday, a requirement under the Foreign Agents Registration Act. Conway will “engage U.S. lawmakers, and experts, and opinion makers, to explain the importance of Ukraine […]