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Where Harris has, and has not, rebuilt the Democratic coalition
CNN — The Harris coalition is coming into focus. When Vice President Kamala Harris replaced President Joe Biden as the Democratic presidential nominee last month, her twin challenges were to shore up support with the groups where Biden was weak and to maintain his standing with the groups where he was relatively stronger. As she
DNC Crowd Size Compared to RNC in Photos
The 2024 Democratic National Convention (DNC) kicked off on Monday in Chicago, drawing immediate crowd size comparisons with last month's Republican National Convention (RNC) in Milwaukee. Supporters of former President Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, took to social media on Monday night to claim that attendance at the DNC paled in comparison to the
Former Trump Official Attends DNC to Rally Kamala Harris Support
Omarosa Manigault Newman, an ex-aide of former President Donald Trump, has posted several photo and video updates from the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, including one from the opening worship service. She also posted a video of her seeming to purchase of a Kamala Harris 2024 T-shirt supporting the vice president's presidential campaign. "Momarosa wanted
Donald Trump Would Sell US ‘For a Dollar,’ AOC Warns at the DNC
Democratic New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez bashed former President Donald Trump throughout her speech at the opening night of the Democratic National Convention Monday, while highlighting Vice President Kamala Harris' promises to working class Americans. The progressive lawmaker took the stage along with several notable party leaders in Chicago and praised Harris as a "leader
Hotel Owned by Republican’s Family Owes $1.2 Million for Health Insurance
A hotel corporation owned by Republicans reportedly owes $1.2 million for employee health insurance. The Greenbrier Hotel in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, has become "severely delinquent" to its health insurer, a letter from the Greenbrier Council of Labor Unions said. The council also said the hotel, owned by West Virginia Governor Jim Justice's family
As his campaign sharpens attacks on Harris, Trump remains fixated on Biden
CNN — As Democrats prepared for a deeply symbolic night to mark the passing of the generational torch, former President Donald Trump remained fixated on his former opponent. Trump’s campaign has pushed sharply against Vice President Kamala Harris, launching a weeklong swing-state tour in tightly controlled environments with small crowds. The goal is to counterprogram
Ron DeSantis-backed law barring Chinese from owning land in Florida galvanizes Asian Americans
Wen Raiti, a Chinese American community leader in Jacksonville, Florida, has been a Republican for more than a decade. As a small business owner, she said, the party’s fiscal conservatism and small government ethos resonated with her. But last May, when Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation banning Chinese citizens from buying property in Florida, Raiti
Harris proposes raising the corporate tax rate to 28%, rolling back a Trump law
CHICAGO — Vice President Kamala Harris is calling for raising the corporate tax rate to 28%, her first major proposal to raise revenues and finance expensive plans she wants to pursue as president. Harris campaign spokesman James Singer told NBC News that she would push for a 28% corporate tax rate, calling it “a fiscally
Fact-checking night 1 of the Democratic National Convention
CNN — Night one of the Democratic National Convention is underway in Chicago. Here is a list of fact checks from CNN’s Facts First team. We will update this list throughout the night. Garcia’s misleading claim about Trump’s comments about Covid-19 and disinfectant Democratic Rep. Robert Garcia of California claimed, among other things, that former
Watch: Security Perimeter At DNC Breached By Protesters
Update (1907ET): The Democratic National Convention is in full swing. Reports from local media outlets and journalists on the ground reveal that protesters breached the first layer of the security perimeter on the north side of the United Center, just hours before President Biden's scheduled speech this evening. Here's more color on the security incident from Fox