President Joe Biden said his decision to withdraw his 2024 candidacy stemmed from his “obligation to the country” to make sure Donald Trump doesn’t return to the White House. In his first interview since dropping out, broadcast Sunday, Biden said he believed talk about Democrats, including former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, raising questions about his … Read more
ABC News’ Jonathan Karl pressed Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) on Sunday over former President Donald Trump’s controversial dinner with Nick Fuentes, a white supremacist who has launched racist comments at his wife Usha Vance. Karl, in a sit-down interview with Trump’s running mate, noted the “really nasty stuff” that Fuentes said about the candidate’s family … Read more
Former President Donald Trump took to social media late Saturday night to claim that he came up with an idea to end taxes on tips despite another Republican candidate proposing such a policy over a decade ago. Trump, in a rant on his Truth Social platform, called Vice President Kamala Harris a “COPYCAT” and shared … Read more
The brother of George Floyd, whose murder by Minneapolis police sparked nationwide protests in 2020, has reportedly endorsed the Democratic ticket of Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, the governor of Minnesota. On Friday, Philonise Floyd shared his support for Walz, saying he “showed what unity was” by attending the funeral of Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old … Read more
For the story, headlined “Inside the Worst Three Weeks of Donald Trump’s 2024 Campaign,” the Times spoke to more than a dozen people close to the Republican, describing his deteriorating 2024 presidential campaign. Mr. Trump has often been in a foul mood the past few weeks. He has ranted about Ms. Harris. He has called … Read more
Will the Trump campaign say “you’re fired” to this sign designer? Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump headlined a rally in Bozeman, Montana, on Friday, aiming to bolster support for ousting the state’s Democratic senator, Jon Tester. During the event, people situated behind Trump held up signs reading, in all capital letters, “Lyin’ Kamala, You’re Fired!” … Read more
Even in the chaos of his 2016 presidential campaign, Donald Trump did a few things by the book. Like all major party presidential candidates, by early summer, his campaign had a team in place to oversee the transition to the White House in the event that he won. This time, by contrast, Trump has yet … Read more
A GOP mayor in Arizona explained why he doesn’t “recognize” his party even as he felt “a little out of place” at Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign rally in Glendale on Friday. Mesa Mayor John Giles, who the Arizona GOP once censured in 2022 over his endorsement of Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) over Trump-backed challenger … Read more
A California Democrat said he believes Donald Trump confused him with former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown after the former president shared a wild story on Thursday about a helicopter ride with Brown that resulted in an “emergency landing.” “Willie is the short Black guy living in San Francisco, I’m a tall Black guy living … Read more
WASHINGTON — Two decades after attacking a fellow Purple Heart recipient in a political campaign, Chris LaCivita is back at it, this time in service of Donald Trump, who dodged military service by claiming he had bone spurs and who later called U.S. service members “suckers” and “losers.” LaCivita is one of two established political … Read more
