Vice President Kamala Harris has secured the support of enough Democratic delegates to become her party’s nominee against Republican Donald Trump, according to an Associated Press survey, as top Democrats rallied to her in the aftermath of President Joe Biden’s decision to drop his bid for reelection. The quick coalescing behind Harris marked an attempt … Read more
When Jesselyn Cook wrote about the children of QAnon believers as a HuffPost reporter in 2021, she didn’t expect the reaction she would receive ― hundreds upon hundreds of emails from readers, all of who had lived some version of the same story, and all of who seemed to have some version of the same … Read more
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Former President Donald Trump was the punchline of Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear’s (D) zinger about GOP vice presidential candidate JD Vance. Beshear — who is rumored to be in the mix to become Vice President Kamala Harris’ vice presidential pick, should she become the Democratic nominee — responded on CNN to Vance’s latest attacks on … Read more
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks during the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on security in Afghanistan and in the regions of South and Central Asia, in the Dirksen Building in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 26, 2021. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images WASHINGTON — A group of Democratic senators are sounding the … Read more
The timeline is slipping for House GOP leadership’s ambitious funding plans as the party navigates internal spending divides and a tight schedule ahead of August recess. Republicans had previously eyed votes on four funding bills this week as part of a larger effort to pass all 12 annual spending bills by the end of next … Read more
After U.S. President Joe Biden abruptly ended his reelection bid, Vice President Kamala Harris is now in a position to potentially become the first woman to be president of the United States — as well as a potential Democratic presidential candidate with intimate ties to Canada. Harris spent a few formative years in Montreal, graduating … Read more
Griffin also envisioned how the tactics deployed by Trump and his team would backfire on the former president. “The Trump campaign is going to overplay its hand,” Griffin said on Monday’s broadcast of “The View,” which she co-hosts. “They’re going to lean too hard into sexist, misogynistic attacks and too hard on race and it’s … Read more
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) on Monday moved to force a vote on impeaching U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle, ratcheting up the pressure on the embattled agency leader following the assassination attempt on former President Trump earlier this month. The effort by Mace — which forces leadership to act on the resolution within two legislative … Read more
Vice President Kamala Harris touted her record as a prosecutor and attorney general in a speech to her staff Monday, saying she knows “Donald Trump’s type” and can take down criminals like him. Harris, who appears to have broad support from Democrats to become the party’s nominee now that President Joe Biden has withdrawn from … Read more
