Arizona Republican Kari Lake, the likely GOP nominee for Senate in Arizona, is headlining a campaign fundraiser hosted by the wife of controversial “finfluencer” Grant Cardone this month in Texas. Elena Cardone is the longtime spouse of Grant Cardone, who oversees a real estate investment empire he claims is worth billions. Grant Cardone and the … Read more
In 2020, Joe Biden’s campaign avoided crowds of voters to slow the spread of a deadly virus. This year, Biden’s reelection campaign is putting the president in close contact with voters in hopes of going viral. Last week a 32-year-old Detroit man got a ride in the president’s car. And last month, Biden paid a … Read more
Nearly a decade ago, Mark Graber, a constitutional law professor at the University of Maryland, started researching a new book. He wanted to examine how the lawmakers who crafted the 14th Amendment in the aftermath of the Civil War actually thought at the time about the new constitutional provision that provided equal citizenship rights to … Read more
The super PAC affiliated with the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, which plans to spend record money unseating progressive members of the “Squad,” raised $35 million in the second half of 2023, new disclosures show, and ended the year with nearly $41 million in cash on hand. The super PAC, United Democracy Project, continued its … Read more
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee and other high-dollar groups that collectively make up the pro-Israel establishment have long had it out for progressive House Democrats with strong pro-Palestinian sympathies. Their anger at members of the left-wing “Squad” bloc and other fellow travelers has intensified several-fold since the Palestinian group Hamas’ massacre of 1,200 Israelis … Read more
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Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) on Sunday defended Donald Trump after he was ordered to pay over $83 million in damages for defaming writer E. Jean Carroll by a New York jury, saying voters are unlikely to care about the outcome of the case. Scott, who appears to be auditioning to be Trump’s vice presidential pick, … Read more
After former president and current GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump’s disqualification from the ballots in Colorado and Maine for engaging in insurrection on Jan. 6, it didn’t take long for Republicans to respond with retributive calls to do the same to President Joe Biden, among other Democrats. “If Democrat states are saying we’re not going … Read more
With 10 months until Election Day, artificial intelligence is poised to change the nature of American politics — and the tech is so easy to use, even a reporter can do it. A recent robocall to New Hampshire residents featured a fake Joe Biden voice urging Democrats to skip Tuesday’s primary. He didn’t really say … Read more
Arab and Muslim voters and community leaders in Michigan rejected a listening session with President Joe Biden’s campaign set for Friday afternoon, amid frustrations that the White House has taken their votes for granted as it continues to support the Israeli assault on Gaza. Members of the Biden campaign reached out to local leaders in … Read more
