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Walz could ‘speak up’ for working class as vice president: Bernie Sanders

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 […]

Date set for special election to replace late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee

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 […]

WATCH LIVE: Trump and Vance hold Atlanta rally

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. […]

Harris grapples with VP short list short on long personal relationships

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 […]

Trump pulls ‘Crazy Kamala’ into gag order controversy

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 […]

Vance says Harris scared to debate because she’s ‘bad’ unscripted

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 […]

Pelosi denies making phone calls to organize Biden ouster

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 […]

Trump and Harris debate the debates

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 […]

Why Ramaswamy wants Harris and Trump to stop playing identity politics

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 registers as Ukraine foreign agent amid JD Vance flap

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 […]
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