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Sen. Bernie Sanders Takes DNC Back To 2020, Fights For Future
Senator Bernie Sanders took a look back in order to encourage voters to look for the future during the second night of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago. Sanders took the attendees to "three-and-a-half years ago" when the country was "amid the worst public health crisis in 100 years and the worst economic downturn
Barack Obama pays tribute to Biden at DNC just weeks after burying him — as Michelle Obama snubs the president
CHICAGO – Former President Barack Obama praised “selfless” Joe Biden for passing on the baton in his address to the Democratic National Convention Tuesday night — just weeks after playing a leading role in a behind-the-scenes pressure campaign to bury the president’s re-election bid. ”At a time when the other party had turned into a
China’s No. 2 official travels to Russia to ‘deepen’ ties as Ukraine war grinds on
Hong Kong CNN — Chinese Premier Li Qiang is set to meet with Russian leaders in Moscow Wednesday during a four-day trip to Russia and its ally Belarus as Beijing shrugs off Western criticism of its robust Kremlin ties amid the war in Ukraine. Li, China’s No. 2 official under leader Xi Jinping, will meet with
Angela Alsobrooks began her Senate run as an underdog. She’s hoping it ends by making history.
CHESTERTOWN, Md. — Angela Alsobrooks was nearing the end of another busy campaign push in late July, sweeping through four counties in two days. Alsobrook, the Democratic Senate candidate in Maryland, shook hands and took selfie after selfie in near 100-degree heat. She stopped at a locally owned unisex hair salon and visited a clothing
Wisconsin Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin doesn’t disclose potential financial conflict of interest — as she rails against opponent’s wealth
WATERTOWN, Wis. — Wisconsin’s US Senate race could help decide the control of the upper house this November as longtime Democratic politician and incumbent Tammy Baldwin attempts to ward off wealthy Republican businessman Eric Hovde’s challenge. While Democrats call Hovde a “walking conflict of interest” for not revealing his bank’s foreign-government investors, Baldwin’s financial disclosures
Fact Check: Trump Falsely Claims ‘Most’ New Jobs Under Biden Went To ‘Illegal Immigrants’
Forbes Business Breaking Fact Check: Trump Falsely Claims ‘Most’ New Jobs Under Biden Went To ‘Illegal Immigrants’ Molly Bohannon Forbes Staff Molly Bohannon has been a Forbes news reporter since 2023. Following Aug 20, 2024, 01:44pm EDT Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Topline Former President Donald Trump claimed in a post
Could Kamala Harris Turn Florida Blue?
Vice President Kamala Harris continues to gain ground on former President Donald Trump in polls, prompting some experts to speculate to Newsweek that the Democratic candidate could pull off a surprise victory in red-leaning Florida. Florida, until relatively recently considered a highly coveted swing state by both major political parties in presidential elections, has shifted
Donald Trump Loses Attention of Conservative TV Networks
Former President Donald Trump lost the attention of conservative TV networks after delivering a speech in Howell, Michigan, on Tuesday. Fox News and Newsmax cut away from Trump's speech at the Livingston County Sheriff's Office, airing only brief clips of the Republican nominee speaking about the Democrats' "soft-on-crime" policies. Trump—who is typically animated and energetic
Six Kamala Harris claims fact-checked
Six Kamala Harris claims fact-checked Getty Images Kamala Harris has been holding rallies across the US as she campaigns against Donald Trump, and will appear in Milwaukee on Tuesday ahead of her headline speech at the Democratic National Convention later in the week. She has made a series of claims contrasting their records on the
Look of the Week: A nod to Obama? Searching for symbolism in Kamala Harris’ tan suit
Editor’s Note: Featuring the good, the bad and the ugly, ‘Look of the Week’ is a regular series dedicated to unpacking the most talked about outfit of the last seven days. CNN — In American politics, a tan suit is no longer just a tan suit. So, when Kamala Harris made a surprise appearance at