Executives at two technology companies met privately with Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) and donated to his reelection campaign as he helped secure federal funding for their tech hub in Montana. The leadership team of defense-focused artificial intelligence company Reveal Technologies and venture capital firm Next Frontier Capital, part of a consortium focused on defense technology, […]
The United States has a problem. While American political leaders snipe at each other and the State Department prioritizes LGBT diplomacy across Africa and the world, China has sought to corner the world’s cobalt market. Most Americans may not think much about cobalt, but the twenty-first-century economy depends upon access to the metal. Nearly all lithium-ion rechargeable batteries […]
Former President Donald Trump is sitting down for a growing number of podcasts as he seeks to court a demographic that could prove key to his election hopes: young men. Trump has toured the podcast circuit in recent months, recording lengthy interviews with male influencers from comedian Theo Von to wrestler Logan Paul to streamer […]
CHICAGO — Former President Donald Trump is hoping to blunt the momentum Vice President Kamala Harris is carrying out of the Democratic National Convention as both candidates prepare for the closing months of the 2024 race. Harris and Democratic vice presidential nominee Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) will embark on their second bus tour on Wednesday, […]
CHICAGO — While much of the news coverage has centered on the race for the White House and which party will control Washington, Democrats are plotting an overlooked but aggressive campaign to reshape the power dynamics in state capitals across the country. Republicans currently control 57 legislative chambers, while Democrats have majorities in 41. Both […]
A Democratic congressional candidate running in a competitive swing state race was once excoriated in court as an environmental lawyer for overbilling the federal government for “imaginary” legal services, court records show. Court records obtained by the Washington Examiner show Kirsten Engel, as a then-staff attorney for the Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund, now known as Earthjustice, faced condemnation […]
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that he’s been tapped to join the Trump administration transition team. In his role, Kennedy would select personnel for the next Trump administration. He made the announcement in an interview with Tucker Carlson. “I’m going to work to get him elected and … I’m working with the campaign. We’re working […]
Former Secret Service agent Bill Gage said there are several factors behind Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who suspended his third-party presidential bid last week, losing his security protection. Fox News host Neil Cavuto asked Gage about the “immediate” nature of the withdrawal of Kennedy’s protection following the campaign suspension after a hard-fought effort to finally […]
Secret Service for Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) caused a stir among his fellow neighbors near his home in Alexandria, Virginia, when they recently closed a small park temporarily near the Ohio senator’s home for security measures. The security detail for Vance has been ramped up in recent weeks, particularly since the […]
Democrats sued the Georgia election board over changes passed by officials who are now under investigation. Three allies of former President Donald Trump on the State Election Board proposed new changes to state electoral law, allowing more stringent treatment of ballot counting and electoral certification. The three were hit by an ethics complaint from Fulton […]
