Sean Hannity on Tuesday incorrectly said both would-be assassins of Donald Trump were Democrats. (Watch the video below.) Before he apparently misspoke, the Fox News host was adding to the chorus of Republicans, led by Trump, blaming Democratic rhetoric for inciting political violence. Hannity played a supercut of President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris … Read more
It was no accident that Sen. Jon Tester of Montana wound up on the campaign trail this week with the leader of Planned Parenthood’s national political action committee. The endangered Senate Democrat, who’s running a tricky campaign that could determine whether Democrats keep control of the upper chamber, is leaning into abortion rights in a … Read more
Indian Americans are in the spotlight in the US presidential election. Pro-Trump Vivek Ramaswamy and Usha Chilukuri Vance, the wife of Republican Party vice-presidential nominee JD Vance, have created waves in the media. But the focus of Indian Americans is Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris, a Baptist Christian married to a Jew who was born … Read more
Democrats will try to shine a spotlight on GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump’s record on workers’ rights by calling Trump a “scab” as the Labor Day holiday signals the unofficial start of the fall campaign season. The Democratic National Committee is set to display 19 digital billboards in the swing states of Michigan, Wisconsin and … Read more
Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday recalled the moment she found out President Joe Biden was dropping out of the 2024 race nearly six weeks ago, leading to her swift ascendance to the top of the Democratic presidential ticket. In an interview with CNN’s Dana Bash, the Democratic presidential nominee painted the scene on July … Read more
Maryland Del. Teresa S. Woorman (D) swiftly confirmed she’s a “childless cat lady” after her viral, on-camera appearance following Oprah Winfrey’s swipe at Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) on Wednesday. Winfrey, in a speech at the Democratic National Convention, noted that we are “not so much different from our neighbors” and will “do the best we … Read more
CHICAGO (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris will tell voters they have a chance to chart a “new way forward” as Americans this November, as she looks to introduce herself to voters and prosecute her case against Republican Donald Trump Thursday night as she accepts her party’s nomination at the Democratic National Convention. Harris’ address … Read more
Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday described former President Donald Trump as an “unserious man,” but warned about the “serious” risks to the country if he were to serve another term in office. During her speech on the final night of the Democratic National Convention, Harris sought to remind Americans of Trump’s efforts to undo … Read more
CHICAGO — President Joe Biden is a patriot, in any conventional sense of the word. He ended his valedictory speech at the Democratic National Convention on Monday night with a refrain he’s delivered possibly hundreds of times since he began running for president again in 2019: “We just have to remember who we are. We’re … Read more
In 2016, the Democratic Party became the country’s first major political party to formally call for abolishing the death penalty. The party’s platform that year, released in the aftermath of a high-profile botched execution, called the punishment “cruel and unusual,” “arbitrary and unjust,” expensive to taxpayers and ineffective in deterring crime. The document also nodded … Read more
