Politics

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y. gave her endorsement to Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination at a New York rally on Saturday, claiming that his 2016 bid … [Read more...] about AOC backs Sanders at New York rally, credits him with ‘fundamentally’ changing politics

2020 Democratic candidates Marianne Williamson and Andrew Yang are backing Representative Tulsi Gabbard, D-H.I., after Hillary Clinton accused her of being a "Russian asset."In a podcast with former … [Read more...] about Tulsi Gabbard backed by 2020 Democrat candidates in Hillary Clinton ‘Russian asset’ row

A trio of House Democrats introduced legislation Friday to block President Trump from hosting next year's G7 summit at one of his Florida resorts.Reps. Lois Frankel from Florida, Bennie Thompson from … [Read more...] about Dems introduce legislation to block G7 summit at Trump’s Doral resort

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell rebuked President Trump’s withdrawal of troops from Syria on Friday, calling it a “grave strategic mistake” in an op-ed that claimed the move had set back the … [Read more...] about Mitch McConnell says Trump’s Syria withdrawal is a ‘grave’ mistake

Retired admiral and former congressman Joe Sestak of Pennsylvania - a very long-shot contender for the Democratic presidential nomination, walks across the width of New Hampshire, in Manchester, NH on … [Read more...] about 2020 Dem Sestak taking his long-shot bid step-by-step

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday he’s pardoning three immigrants who've been convicted of crimes as part of an effort to protect them from deportation to their home countries. The three … [Read more...] about California governor pardons 3 convicted immigrants to help block deportations

The Supreme Court on Friday said it will consider whether an Obama-era financial watchdog --- created in part by Democratic 2020 frontrunner Elizabeth Warren in 2010 to police Wall Street in the … [Read more...] about Supreme Court to decide if Obama-era Wall Street watchdog agency is constitutional

Hunter Biden was reportedly paid $83,333 per month after being hired in 2014 by Burisma Holdings, one of Ukraine’s largest natural gas companies, while serving as a non-executive “ceremonial figure” … [Read more...] about Hunter Biden got $83G per month for Ukraine ‘ceremonial’ gig: report

Former Vice President Joe Biden’s presidential campaign sent a fundraising email this week, claiming it hasn't raised as much money as its competitors after spending more than expected in the third … [Read more...] about Biden campaign warns of cash shortfall, urges backers to ‘pick up the pace’: report

Maya Rockeymoore, widow of Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., and chairwoman of the Maryland Democratic Party, is expected to run for her late husband’s House seat, according to a report. Rockeymoore has … [Read more...] about Elijah Cummings’ widow expected to run for his House seat: report