WASHINGTON (AP) — A group of lawyers with deep ties to the Republican Party scrambled over the weekend to rescue an effort to get independent presidential candidate Cornel West on the Arizona ballot, offering one of the clearest examples yet of the GOP’s extensive involvement in furthering the left-wing academic’s long-shot bid. As a deadline … Read more
Despite massive criticism from all corners, Donald Trump is doubling down on his recent ― and controversial ― comment that a Presidential Medal of Freedom award is better than the Congressional Medal of Honor. During a campaign event on Thursday, the former president told the crowd that the Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian … Read more
(NewsNation) — As the Democratic National Convention gets underway in Chicago, the Republican ticket is making a push for the key swing states, hoping to boost support among working-class voters in rural areas. Former President Donald Trump will speak in Pennsylvania Monday. This will be his second stop in Pennsylvania in the past three days … Read more
Conservative former federal Judge J. Michael Luttig endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris’ 2024 presidential bid on Monday, in what will be his first time voting for a Democrat, according to CNN. “In the presidential election of 2024 there is only one political party and one candidate for the presidency that can claim the mantle of … Read more
Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Shares of former President Donald Trump’s social media company on Monday touched their lowest price since they began public trading on the Nasdaq nearly five months ago after a merger. Trump Media, the company that owns the Republican presidential nominee’s preferred social messaging platform Truth Social, was trading … Read more
CHICAGO (NewsNation) — Even before the Democratic National Convention officially kicked off Monday, the Democratic National Committee used a branded Chicago skyscraper belonging to former President Donald Trump to project messaging against the GOP nominee for president. Democrats displayed anti-Trump messaging onto the Trump International Hotel and Tower on Sunday night, which included, “Trump-Vance Weird as … Read more
House Republicans on Monday said Joe Biden engaged in “impeachable conduct” in a final report on their investigation into the president — but don’t expect the House to vote on articles of impeachment anytime soon. After investigating the Biden family for the past year and a half, interviewing dozens of witnesses and reviewing thousands of … Read more
Republican Presidential Candidate former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza on August 17, 2024 in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Former President Donald Trump is countering the kickoff of the Democratic National Convention, and Vice President Kamala Harris’ recently unveiled economic … Read more
(The Hill) – Mindy Kaling, Kerry Washington, Ana Navarro and Tony Goldwyn will serve as hosts for the Democratic National Convention this week, convention officials confirmed. Each celebrity will host one night of the four-day convention in Chicago and will help guide audiences in the event hall and on television through the programming, officials told … Read more
Donald Trump’s nephew discussed the family’s history of dementia and possible signs of the condition in his uncle during an interview last week. Fred Trump III, the son of Donald Trump’s late brother, Fred Trump Jr., wrote in his book about his grandfather’s battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Fred Trump Sr. died at 93 years old … Read more
