CHICAGO — Former first lady Michelle Obama directly took on former President Donald Trump over his past jabs against her family and Vice President Kamala Harris during the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday evening. Obama accused Trump of causing people to fear her family before she poked fun at his comments about race during his […]
The Democratic National Convention crowd cheered after Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) demanded an immediate end to the war in Gaza. In a speech on the second night of the DNC, Sanders defended Vice President Kamala Harris and denounced former President Donald Trump. At one point, Sanders suddenly shifted to insisting on justice abroad. “We must […]
CHICAGO — Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff championed his wife, Vice President Kamala Harris, during his Tuesday night speech at the Democratic National Convention, saying marrying her was “the best decision I ever made.” Emhoff’s speech at the DNC comes as Harris is scheduled to formally accept the Democratic nomination Thursday evening — the same day […]
MILWAUKEE — Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday promised a “fight for the future” during a rally at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, drawing on the state’s motto of “Forward” as she described attacks to “fundamental freedoms and rights.” Taking the stage just minutes after the Democratic National Committee held its roll call to nominate her […]
CHICAGO — Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks, the Democratic nominee in Maryland’s Senate race, tethered herself to Vice President Kamala Harris during her prime-time speaking slot at the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday night. Alsobrooks, a longtime ally of the vice president, praised Harris’s record as a district attorney in San Francisco during her […]
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) took a victory lap after winning his primary in a landslide, mocking former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, who vowed to take revenge on those who ousted him from his post last fall. “Sign me up for the next Revenge Tour,” Gaetz said in a post on X alongside the results showing […]
Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) urged President Joe Biden to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris as his replacement moments before the Democratic elder dropped his bid for reelection. Clyburn was one of the few people Biden confided in the hours leading up to his historic campaign exit on July 21, according to a report from Axios. During […]
CHICAGO — The Democratic National Convention turned into a dance party Tuesday as delegates feted Vice President Kamala Harris with a ceremonial nomination despite the fact that they already voted online two weeks ago. Harris secured the necessary delegates to become the party’s presumptive nominee after earning the majority of the convention delegates during the […]
Former President Donald Trump said he would “certainly” consider giving independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. a position in his administration in return for an endorsement. In an interview with CNN’s Kristen Holmes, Trump was asked about recent comments from Kennedy’s running mate, Nicole Shanahan, which appeared to take him off guard. “Well, we […]
KENOSHA, Wisconsin — Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) claimed that he and former President Donald Trump are the law-and-order ticket during a visit to a city marred by riots in 2020. Vance made a short campaign swing through Kenosha on Tuesday, where he touted the anti-crime agenda promoted by the Trump campaign and vowed to back law enforcement […]