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Trump secures his legacy with Vance VP pick, Republicans say

MILWAUKEE — Anticipation around former President Donald Trump tapping Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) as his vice presidential nominee not only concerned the next four months before the 2024 election and the next four years, should he and Vance win in November. But Trump’s decision on Monday, announced during the opening day of the Republican National […]

Wake up with the Washington Examiner: Politics as ‘normal,’ Cannon’s cut, and Biden rent-seeking

Politics as normal? A shooter coming within hundreds of feet of a former president flanked by some of the best security service in the world and shooting off a piece of his ear upended the 2024 presidential campaign over the weekend. The pall of political violence hovered over the first day of the Republican National […]

Widow of victim at Trump rally refused call from President Joe Biden

The widow of the victim that was killed during the assassination attempt at the Trump rally on Saturday refused a phone call from President Joe Biden.  Corey Comperatore, 50, tragically lost his life on Saturday when a would-be assassin tried to murder Donald Trump during a campaign rally on Saturday in Butler, Pa. Comperatore died […]

What Trump documents case dismissal means for special counsels and Jack Smith

The judge presiding over the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump made waves Monday after she dismissed the indictment based on the “unconstitutional” appointment of special counsel Jack Smith, raising questions about the future of Smith’s two cases against Trump. The decision by the Trump-appointed U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon also leaves lingering […]

Biden campaign whipsaws messaging after Trump assassination attempt and RNC

Monday forced President Joe Biden‘s campaign and supporters to strike a balance between lowering the nation’s political temperature following the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump and launching renewed attacks against Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH), Trump’s running mate. Biden made the easy call over the weekend to immediately pause all ad reservations and outbound […]

Secret Service DEI policies under scrutiny after Trump assassination attempt

Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle is under fire in the wake of the nearly successful assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump as apparent security failures and responses from some of Trump’s close detail have highlighted Cheatle’s diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. The shooting and aftermath brought significant questions, including how it was possible a […]

RNC Day 2: What to expect as GOP promises to ‘Make America Safe Again’

The second day of the Republican National Convention will focus on a theme chosen ahead of time but especially relevant now: “Make America Safe Again.” Each day of the conference includes a theme, with Monday’s being “Make America Wealthy Again,” Wednesday’s “Make America Strong Again,” and Thursday’s “Make America Great Once Again.” But with with attempted […]

Trump Secret Service detail noticeably reinforced at Republican National Convention

Newly coronated as the 2024 Republican nominee for president, Donald Trump has made his first public appearance since the Saturday assassination attempt against his life. Two days can change everything. As Trump walked to his chair at the Republican National Convention hall in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, it was clear that Saturday’s incident was anything but a […]

Trump and some allies aim to shift tone with message of unity

Former President Donald Trump’s calls for unity, coupled with directives to keep speeches at the Republican National Convention focused on policy, as well as other high-profile GOP figures tamping down their rhetoric, has shifted the tone heading into the four-day gathering.  Trump joined his political rival, President Joe Biden, in calling for peace following the weekend’s assassination […]

GOP praises ‘folk hero’ Vance as Democrats warn of Trump ‘clone’

MILWAUKEE – Republicans are leaning into Sen. J.D. Vance’s (R-OH) rise-from-poverty backstory as Democrats attempt to reduce the senator to a carbon copy of former President Donald Trump. In the hours after Trump chose Vance as his running mate at the GOP’s nominating convention in Milwaukee, President Joe Biden retorted that he saw no difference […]
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