Rep. Andy Ogles (R-TN) defeated his primary opponent on Thursday by a narrow margin despite a flood of outside spending from anti-Ogles groups who sought to capitalize on the freshman congressman’s controversies. The Associated Press called the race for Ogles at 8:24 p.m., just minutes after the polls closed. Ogles defeated Courtney Johnston, a member […]
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) sailed to victory in her reelection primary, defeating her opponent by over 30,000 votes as of 8:23 p.m. The Associated Press called the race for Blackburn at 8:08 p.m. Eastern, just eight minutes after the polls closed. The senator received 92.5%of the vote compared to Tres Wittum’s 7.5% at the time […]
Ohio has removed hundreds of noncitizens from its voting rolls as the state conducts an audit of registered voters ahead of the November presidential election. On Thursday, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced county boards of elections are being directed to remove 499 noncitizen registrations from the state’s voter rolls. “I swore an oath […]
Former President Donald Trump‘s lawyers say the tweets prosecutors cited as evidence during his criminal hush money trial were covered by immunity protections, one of several points say should reverse his conviction. Trump attorney Todd Blanche argued that the Manhattan district attorney’s efforts to “rebut any presumptive immunity are deeply flawed,” arguing that the Supreme […]
Former President Donald Trump’s messaging on diversity, equity, and inclusion was put under the microscope during a hostile interview at the National Association of Black Journalists convention on Wednesday. Trump was directly asked if he believes Vice President Kamala Harris is a “DEI hire,” and his response was to criticize Harris for previously leaning into […]
Former Secret Service agent and talk show host Dan Bongino questioned how security missed former President Donald Trump’s would-be assassin, as newly unearthed footage captured on a cellphone was able to spot the shooter on the roof. The would-be assassin, who has been identified as Thomas Matthew Crooks, was visible in cellphone video moving across […]
The Biden administration spent several months working with European allies to configure an arrangement that would entice the Kremlin into releasing several foreigners, including Americans, and political dissidents who were in Russian prisons. The culmination of those months of back and forth became a reality on Wednesday when President Joe Biden announced the impending return […]
Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign is fighting to secure Nevada’s minority vote after President Joe Biden’s reelection bid leaked support among one of the battleground state’s critical Democratic voting blocs. As Biden fought to win a second term in the White House, enthusiasm for the 81-year-old among key components of the Democratic coalition tanked. In […]
Former President Donald Trump‘s campaign announced Thursday it raised just under $139 million in July, a boost from his campaign’s June fundraising numbers that came in just shy of $112 million. The campaign and affiliated committees raised $138.7 million and have $327 million cash on hand in the same month that saw Trump accept the […]
A Democratic presidential candidate has not won North Carolina since 2008, but Vice President Kamala Harris is looking to flip the state with the help of President Joe Biden‘s ground game. Harris campaign officials believe their organization will be the key to success in battleground states such as North Carolina. Dan Kanninen, battleground state director […]
