Democratic Michigan Senate candidate Abdul el Sayed on Sunday said he disavowed Twitch streamer Hasan Piker’s statement that the United States “deserved” the 9/11 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center. El Sayed has attracted controversy for repeatedly campaigning with Piker, an increasingly popular political influencer, over that statement, among others. After previously declining to […]

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) denounced concerns that Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul el Sayed holds extremist views, as he campaigned Sunday on behalf of Democrats in the Wolverine State. Newsom, whose profile is rising as a likely 2028 presidential contender, traveled to the battleground state Saturday as he tours the country as a top surrogate […]

Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) said on Sunday she is making a “very rapid recovery” after being hospitalized for non-life-threatening injuries in a hit-and-run crash in Ohio.  Kaptur, 80, was the victim of the two-person crash roughly one week ago in Toledo, located in Ohio’s 9th Congressional District, which she represents. In the latest update on […]

Sen. Chris Murphy’s (D-CT) political influence will face an early test in Tuesday’s Connecticut Democratic primary as talk of a 2028 presidential bid mounts. Murphy has thrown his support behind Rep. John Larson (D-CT), whose primary against former Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin has become one of the biggest tests of the senator’s standing with Democratic […]