The GOP’s 2024 platform drastically differs from previous party platforms when it comes to the issue of abortion, prompting 18 delegates on the platform committee to draft a symbolic “minority report.” The final vote for the party platform was 84 to 18. However, in order for dissenters to submit a formal “minority report” to the full […]
Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sent a text message apologizing to a woman who accused him of sexual assault. His late-night message denied any wrongdoing but apologized for any time he made his former nanny uncomfortable. Eliza Cooney came forward last week alleging that Kennedy had sexually assaulted her on several occasions from 1998 […]
Republican Senate hopeful Nella Domenici in New Mexico hauled in $2.9 million in the second quarter of 2024, a sum that her campaign dubbed “the largest fundraising quarter of any U.S. Senate candidate in New Mexico political history.” Domenici, a former hedge fund executive, received the donations through her Senate campaign and its affiliated joint […]
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) met with President Joe Biden on Thursday to discuss a path forward for the party heading into November even as a growing number of Democratic lawmakers call on the president to withdraw from the race. Jeffries met with Biden in person shortly after the president held a press conference […]
In the latest sign that President Joe Biden has a crisis on his hands over his border blundering, Americans have turned “sharply” to curbing immigration. In a blunt assessment of the president’s policies, Gallup said Friday, “For the first time in nearly two decades, a majority of Americans want immigration levels to the U.S. reduced […]
The Democratic Party’s most influential former leaders share huge concerns about President Joe Biden’s reelection bid. According to CNN, multiple individuals in contact with former President Barack Obama and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) say the two Democratic elders have spoken with each other about worries their friend is on a losing streak with […]
Former Trump trade aide Peter Navarro made history on March 19, when he became the first White House aide to be thrown in prison for contempt of Congress, for refusing to appear before the House Democratic Jan. 6 Capitol riot committee. Four months later, on July 17, he will embark on a campaign to add […]
President Joe Biden‘s press conference was intended to help end the growing list of doubts within the Democratic Party about his candidacy, but the event has not stopped the questions about whether he can continue as the nominee. Scheduled two weeks after his disastrous debate performance against former President Donald Trump, Biden’s appearance at the […]
Inflation as measured by the producer price index rose to 2.7% for the year ending in June, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday, some bad news for the Federal Reserve and President Joe Biden. Economists had forecast a slight rise in inflation from 2.2% in May. On a month-to-month basis, the producer price index increased by 0.2 percentage points, more than expected. […]
‘Big boy’ bobble President Joe Biden had a better night than his head-to-head battle with former President Donald Trump when he gave his first news conference in eight months on the sidelines of the NATO summit. The highly anticipated “big boy” news conference was a hurdle he had to clear if he was going to […]