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- Inside Biden’s unusual VP pick process: Tough questions, 11 finalists and many lawyersCandidates were asked what they thought Donald Trump would nickname them, among other things.
- How Kamala Harris clashes with Joe BidenHarris and Biden's previous disagreements are politics as usual. But that doesn't mean they won’t have to account for the differences moving forward.
- Election 2020 live updates: Biden, Harris to appear together in DelawareBiden and Harris will appear together Wednesday in Wilmington, Del., where they will deliver remarks on “working together to restore the soul of the nation and fight for working families to move the country forward.”
- Since 2016, 11 states and D.C. have expanded voting rights for the currently and formerly incarceratedMillions have regained the right to vote since the 2016 election through expanded voting access for formerly and currently incarcerated Americans convicted of a felony.
- How Kamala Harris clashes with Joe BidenHarris and Biden's previous disagreements are politics as usual. But that doesn't mean they won’t have to account for the differences moving forward.
- Republicans risk legitimizing QAnon nowIt’s hard to see how Republicans will speak out against Marjorie Taylor Greene’s win in a Georgia congressional primary runoff, QAnon supporter or not.
- Trump backers’ dizzying response to Kamala Harris’s selectionTrump backers are simultaneously arguing that Harris is a radical socialist and that she's an unprincipled shill for Wall Street. So, which is it?
- Republicans risk legitimizing QAnon nowIt’s hard to see how Republicans will speak out against Marjorie Taylor Greene’s win in a Georgia congressional primary runoff, QAnon supporter or not.
- QAnon supporter, with Georgia primary victory, is poised to bring far-right conspiracy theory to CongressMarjorie Taylor Greene has expressed support for the baseless theory, which the FBI last year identified as a potential domestic terrorism threat.
- Trump has a new metric by which he wants to evaluate the pandemic. Please update your records.The president's affinity for cherry-picking data is now exploring a particularly fertile orchard.
- Trump backers’ dizzying response to Kamala Harris’s selectionTrump backers are simultaneously arguing that Harris is a radical socialist and that she's an unprincipled shill for Wall Street. So, which is it?
- If it weren’t for ‘phonies,’ Trump’s universe would be a much quieter placeHis vice president didn't endorse him. His press secretary critiqued him. His best friend called him a bigot.
- Kamala Harris isn’t the first Black woman to run for VP. Meet Charlotta Bass.In 1952, the newspaper publisher and activist joined a long-shot bid by the Progressive Party, paving the way for politicians like Harris.
- How sexism is going to make Kamala Harris’s life harder Whether voters like her will be a major factor in how they perceive her. That is not true for a man in her position.
- Inside Biden’s unusual VP pick process: Tough questions, 11 finalists and many lawyersCandidates were asked what they thought Donald Trump would nickname them, among other things.
- Rep. Omar vanquishes primary challenger, the latest victory for liberalsThe high-profile Minnesota Democrat on Tuesday faces a well-funded primary challenger.
- Election 2020: Joe Biden taps Kamala Harris as running mateBernie Sanders, Michelle and Barack Obama, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bill Clinton are all expected to speak at next week's convention.
- Kamala HarrisKamala Harris rose rapidly in California politics, from San Francisco district attorney to California attorney general to U.S. senator. Read more about Harris, find out where she stands on key issues and see how much money her campaign has raised so far.
- Harris and Biden once were at odds on criminal justice issues. Finding common ground helped lead him to pick her as his running mate.Criminal justice reform is considered an urgent task amid the rise of the Black Lives Matter movement.
- Harris pick creates an emotional moment for Black womenJoe Biden’s choice, which potentially puts a woman at the doorstep of the presidency, generates powerful emotions even for many who were skeptical about Harris’s presidential run.
- Harris is the pick, but women of color remain underrepresented in governmentThe selection is historic, but it draws attention to the persistent underrepresentation of women in the highest positions of American government, especially women of color who must overcome both racism and sexism to succeed.
- In picking Harris, Biden makes history and plays it safePolitics and history conspired to bring the former vice president to select his former rival as his running mate.
- Drawing lessons from chaotic primaries, election officials scrambled to head off voting problems in Tuesday’s contestsLow turnout helped alleviate the pressure in states such as Georgia and Wisconsin, where voters faced long lines earlier this year.
- What Trump has said about Kamala HarrisUnlike other contenders, Joe Biden’s vice-presidential pick is someone the president has rarely attacked.
Candidates were asked what they thought Donald Trump would nickname them, among other things.
Harris and Biden's previous disagreements are politics as usual. But that doesn't mean they won’t have to account for the differences moving forward.
Biden and Harris will appear together Wednesday in Wilmington, Del., where they will deliver remarks on “working together to restore the soul of the nation and fight for working families to move the country forward.”
Millions have regained the right to vote since the 2016 election through expanded voting access for formerly and currently incarcerated Americans convicted of a felony.
Harris and Biden's previous disagreements are politics as usual. But that doesn't mean they won’t have to account for the differences moving forward.
It’s hard to see how Republicans will speak out against Marjorie Taylor Greene’s win in a Georgia congressional primary runoff, QAnon supporter or not.
Trump backers are simultaneously arguing that Harris is a radical socialist and that she's an unprincipled shill for Wall Street. So, which is it?
It’s hard to see how Republicans will speak out against Marjorie Taylor Greene’s win in a Georgia congressional primary runoff, QAnon supporter or not.
Marjorie Taylor Greene has expressed support for the baseless theory, which the FBI last year identified as a potential domestic terrorism threat.
The president's affinity for cherry-picking data is now exploring a particularly fertile orchard.
Trump backers are simultaneously arguing that Harris is a radical socialist and that she's an unprincipled shill for Wall Street. So, which is it?
His vice president didn't endorse him. His press secretary critiqued him. His best friend called him a bigot.
In 1952, the newspaper publisher and activist joined a long-shot bid by the Progressive Party, paving the way for politicians like Harris.
Whether voters like her will be a major factor in how they perceive her. That is not true for a man in her position.
Candidates were asked what they thought Donald Trump would nickname them, among other things.
The high-profile Minnesota Democrat on Tuesday faces a well-funded primary challenger.
Bernie Sanders, Michelle and Barack Obama, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bill Clinton are all expected to speak at next week's convention.
Kamala Harris rose rapidly in California politics, from San Francisco district attorney to California attorney general to U.S. senator. Read more about Harris, find out where she stands on key issues and see how much money her campaign has raised so far.
Criminal justice reform is considered an urgent task amid the rise of the Black Lives Matter movement.
Joe Biden’s choice, which potentially puts a woman at the doorstep of the presidency, generates powerful emotions even for many who were skeptical about Harris’s presidential run.
The selection is historic, but it draws attention to the persistent underrepresentation of women in the highest positions of American government, especially women of color who must overcome both racism and sexism to succeed.
Politics and history conspired to bring the former vice president to select his former rival as his running mate.
Low turnout helped alleviate the pressure in states such as Georgia and Wisconsin, where voters faced long lines earlier this year.
Unlike other contenders, Joe Biden’s vice-presidential pick is someone the president has rarely attacked.
Roll Call©
- The legislative record of Kamala Harris shows a loyal Democrat and Trump counterpuncherKamala Harris’s arrival in the Senate coincided with the start of the Trump administration in 2017, and the Democratic vice presidential candidate’s legislative record shows her to be a reliable soldier of the opposition party. Because of that reality, there’s been limited opportunity for crossover voting for Joe Biden’s choice of running mate, but that […]
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- Mass public gatherings are coming. That could lead to an explosion of COVID-19, experts fearFootball games, protests, political rallies and going back to school: a confluence of mass public gatherings as the summer comes to a close could lead to the increased spread of COVID-19. “This is not going to be a linear explosion of disease,” said Georges Benjamin, executive director of the American Public Health Association and a […]
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- Upcoming events could increase COVID-19 spread after summer surgeA confluence of potential events in the coming weeks and months could exacerbate the spread of coronavirus infections following the summer surge, public health experts warn. Some football programs might allow thousands of fans to attend games in massive stadiums. In Washington, D.C., people from across the country will likely attend a demonstration commemorating the […]
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- Omar wins as matchups are set for Minnesota, Wisconsin battlegroundsMinnesota Democrat Ilhan Omar, one of the most progressive members of the House, has thwarted a primary challenger who raised millions of dollars amid the national backlash against her celebrity. Her victory Tuesday over lawyer Antone Melton-Meaux, by far the best-funded of the four Democrats who took on the freshman lawmaker, was also a vindication […]
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- QAnon supporter Marjorie Taylor Greene wins Georgia runoffCorrected, Aug. 12 | Marjorie Taylor Greene, a QAnon supporter who has filmed videos espousing bigoted ideas, is likely going to Congress after winning the Republican primary runoff for Georgia’s deep-red 14th District. Greene’s victory, one of at least three this cycle for congressional hopefuls linked to the QAnon movement, represents a potential headache for […]
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- DOI withheld Bernhardt records during confirmation, IG saysPolitical officials at the Interior Department deliberately held back “sensitive” records about Interior Secretary David Bernhardt during his confirmation process, the department’s internal watchdog said Tuesday. Bernhardt had his confirmation hearing in March 2019 and the Senate confirmed him by a 56-41 vote in April. But in February 2019, shortly after Bernhardt was nominated by […]
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- Sen. Kamala Harris in picturesSen. Kamala Harris will be the first Black woman to be a major party nominee for vice president and the first Asian American on a presidential ticket, after presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden announced her as his running mate pick Tuesday. The California Democrat was first elected to the Senate in 2016. Here’s a look […]
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- Biden chooses Kamala Harris as vice presidential nomineeSen. Kamala Harris will be the first Black woman to be a major party nominee for vice president, joining former Vice President Joe Biden on the 2020 Democratic ticket. The Democrat from Oakland, California, who was a contender for the presidential nomination herself, was among the favorites to be selected as Biden’s vice presidential running […]
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- Coronavirus Special Report: Public health experts fear a surge in COVID-19 in the fallIn today’s episode, we have a report on why the fall may bring a surge of cases in the United States — even as it holds the dubious distinction of leading the world in the highest number of confirmed cases and deaths from COVID-19. Show Notes: Antitrust hawks, restaurants want to rein in food delivery […]
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- Trump forced through some COVID-19 relief. Now what?President Donald Trump signed a number of executive actions last weekend to provide some COVID-19 aid, including suspending payroll tax collection and adding $300 to $400 in federal unemployment benefits, as negotiators failed to reach agreement on the next relief package. But is it enough? CQ Roll Call’s Jennifer Shutt and Peter Cohn discuss the […]
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Kamala Harris’s arrival in the Senate coincided with the start of the Trump administration in 2017, and the Democratic vice presidential candidate’s legislative record shows her to be a reliable soldier of the opposition party. Because of that reality, there’s been limited opportunity for crossover voting for Joe Biden’s choice of running mate, but that […]
The post The legislative record of Kamala Harris shows a loyal Democrat and Trump counterpuncher appeared first on Roll Call.
Football games, protests, political rallies and going back to school: a confluence of mass public gatherings as the summer comes to a close could lead to the increased spread of COVID-19. “This is not going to be a linear explosion of disease,” said Georges Benjamin, executive director of the American Public Health Association and a […]
The post Mass public gatherings are coming. That could lead to an explosion of COVID-19, experts fear appeared first on Roll Call.
A confluence of potential events in the coming weeks and months could exacerbate the spread of coronavirus infections following the summer surge, public health experts warn. Some football programs might allow thousands of fans to attend games in massive stadiums. In Washington, D.C., people from across the country will likely attend a demonstration commemorating the […]
The post Upcoming events could increase COVID-19 spread after summer surge appeared first on Roll Call.
Minnesota Democrat Ilhan Omar, one of the most progressive members of the House, has thwarted a primary challenger who raised millions of dollars amid the national backlash against her celebrity. Her victory Tuesday over lawyer Antone Melton-Meaux, by far the best-funded of the four Democrats who took on the freshman lawmaker, was also a vindication […]
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Corrected, Aug. 12 | Marjorie Taylor Greene, a QAnon supporter who has filmed videos espousing bigoted ideas, is likely going to Congress after winning the Republican primary runoff for Georgia’s deep-red 14th District. Greene’s victory, one of at least three this cycle for congressional hopefuls linked to the QAnon movement, represents a potential headache for […]
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Political officials at the Interior Department deliberately held back “sensitive” records about Interior Secretary David Bernhardt during his confirmation process, the department’s internal watchdog said Tuesday. Bernhardt had his confirmation hearing in March 2019 and the Senate confirmed him by a 56-41 vote in April. But in February 2019, shortly after Bernhardt was nominated by […]
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Sen. Kamala Harris will be the first Black woman to be a major party nominee for vice president and the first Asian American on a presidential ticket, after presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden announced her as his running mate pick Tuesday. The California Democrat was first elected to the Senate in 2016. Here’s a look […]
The post Sen. Kamala Harris in pictures appeared first on Roll Call.
Sen. Kamala Harris will be the first Black woman to be a major party nominee for vice president, joining former Vice President Joe Biden on the 2020 Democratic ticket. The Democrat from Oakland, California, who was a contender for the presidential nomination herself, was among the favorites to be selected as Biden’s vice presidential running […]
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In today’s episode, we have a report on why the fall may bring a surge of cases in the United States — even as it holds the dubious distinction of leading the world in the highest number of confirmed cases and deaths from COVID-19. Show Notes: Antitrust hawks, restaurants want to rein in food delivery […]
The post Coronavirus Special Report: Public health experts fear a surge in COVID-19 in the fall appeared first on Roll Call.
President Donald Trump signed a number of executive actions last weekend to provide some COVID-19 aid, including suspending payroll tax collection and adding $300 to $400 in federal unemployment benefits, as negotiators failed to reach agreement on the next relief package. But is it enough? CQ Roll Call’s Jennifer Shutt and Peter Cohn discuss the […]
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McClatchy©
- Ruling involving Victoria’s Secret pioneer could spill more Jeffrey Epstein dirtA federal judge Monday ordered the unsealing and release of correspondences from attorneys for celebrity lawyer Alan Dershowitz and Victoria’s Secret longtime owner Leslie Wexner in a defamation case that … Click to Continue »
- As Florida nursing home residents died, operators raked in federal handoutsHeather Williams knew on April 28 that her mom, 63-year-old Sarita Redmond, had tested positive for COVID-19. But the Southern Oaks Care Center, which had become a petri dish of … Click to Continue »
- Miami Beach Rep. Michael Grieco hit with Bar complaint in wake of Herald investigationThe Florida Bar has found probable cause that Democratic state lawmaker and Miami Beach lawyer Michael Grieco committed ethical violations when he broke the law governing campaign finance then repeatedly … Click to Continue »
- Geography and money will be key as Marshall and Bollier vie for Senate seat in KansasRepublican Rep. Roger Marshall defeated former Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach in Tuesday’s GOP Senate primary by dominating Wichita and his political home base of western Kansas. The results … Click to Continue »
- A week before Kobach’s defeat, Kansas asked the Supreme Court to revive his voter lawKansas quietly filed its petition last week with the U.S. Supreme Court to reinstate Kris Kobach’s signature policy requiring voters to provide proof of citizenship to register to vote. Kansas … Click to Continue »
- Trump says Epstein was never a Mar-a-Lago member. He was. New book tells what got him exiledDonald Trump severed ties with Jeffrey Epstein after the disgraced financier hit on the teenage daughter of a Mar-a-Lago member, threatening the Trump brand of glitz and glamour, according to … Click to Continue »
- Despite concern, Navy gave Greitens ‘red carpet’ return after pressure from VP PenceIn January 2019, the Navy found itself in a tough spot. Former Navy SEAL and Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens wanted to be reinstated to military service. He hadn’t applied yet, … Click to Continue »
- Trump says ‘suburban housewife’ will vote for him. What do polls, 2018 election show?President Donald Trump on Wednesday tweeted that the “suburban housewife” will vote for him in the upcoming election — but polls and past election results tell a different story. “The … Click to Continue »
- ‘This is a good day’: 2016 VP candidate Tim Kaine says of Harris’ selectionA day after Joe Biden announced he had chosen Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate for the Democratic presidential ticket, Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia commented on the pick on the Senate floor. Kaine was Hillary Clinton's running mate in 2016. … Click to Continue »
- Who is Marjorie Taylor Greene? Trump called QAnon supporter a ‘future Republican star’Marjorie Taylor Greene, a GOP congressional candidate from Georgia and a supporter of the QAnon conspiracy theory, received President Trump’s approval on Wednesday when he congratulated her on her primary … Click to Continue »
- Campaign ad: Kamala Harris Vice Presidential AnnouncementSen. Kamala Harris posted this video by the Biden for President campaign a day after it was announced Joe Biden has chosen her for his running mate on the Democratic presidential ticket. … Click to Continue »
- ‘Extremely frustrating:’ How tech breakdowns are hurting Gavin Newsom’s coronavirus responseBefore he became California governor last year, Gavin Newsom built his reputation as a tech-savvy Bay Area politician, who wrote a book arguing government should follow Silicon Valley’s lead and … Click to Continue »
- Who Gavin Newsom might pick for a U.S. Senate seat if Kamala Harris becomes vice presidentAs soon as presidential candidate Joe Biden named California Sen. Kamala Harris his running mate Tuesday, speculation began to swirl about who Gov. Gavin Newsom would pick to replace her … Click to Continue »
- NC House candidate is under fire for posts some call sympathetic to white nationalistsA North Carolina congressional candidate faced scrutiny Tuesday after three-year old social media posts went viral that some say signal support for white nationalism. And media reports also debunked Republican … Click to Continue »
- ‘She was my number one pick:’ Trump comments on Kamala Harris as Biden’s VP pickAt a news conference on Aug. 11, 2020, President Donald Trump was asked about Joe Biden choosing California Senator Kamala Harris as his running mate. The Trump campaign had released a statement earlier calling Harris a 'phony.' … Click to Continue »
- Kamala Harris picked as Biden’s running mateKamala Harris, the junior senator from California, has been picked as Joe Biden's running mate. Harris will be the third woman nominated as vice president on a major party ticket. … Click to Continue »
- Joe Biden picks Kamala Harris as his running mateJoe Biden selected Kamala Harris as his running mate on Tuesday, positioning his former Democratic primary rival as the first Black woman to appear on a major party’s presidential ticket. … Click to Continue »
- ‘This is so earth-shattering.’ Florida Democrats praise Biden’s choice of Kamala HarrisJoe Biden’s decision to pick California Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate Tuesday ended a three-month vetting process where Florida Democrats saw one of their own land on Biden’s … Click to Continue »
- Trump reacts to Biden’s VP pick with ‘Phony Kamala’ adPresident Donald Trump reacted to Joe Biden selecting Kamala Harris as his running mate with a video calling her “phony.” Biden announced his selection Tuesday afternoon after a months-long process … Click to Continue »
- ‘These are young strong people:’ Trump addresses college football controversyAt a news conference on Aug. 11, 2020, President Donald Trump addressed the controversy surrounding the cancellation or postponement of many college football seasons due to the coronavirus pandemic. … Click to Continue »
- ‘Let’s go win this.’ What California Democrats are saying about Biden’s VP pick of Kamala HarrisTuesday’s news that Sen. Kamala Harris would be presumptive 2020 Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s running mate struck social media like a thunderclap. “I have the great honor to announce … Click to Continue »
- Why the USPS is deep in debt, and what it means for our electionThe United States Postal Service will play a critical role in the 2020 election. But its depleted cash reserve and new leadership have some worried. … Click to Continue »
- Sarah Palin offers advice as Kamala Harris is named VP candidate: ‘Don’t get muzzled’Sarah Palin had advice for Sen. Kamala Harris shortly after she was picked as Joe Biden’s running mate Tuesday. Palin, who was the Republican vice presidential candidate with John McCain, … Click to Continue »
- ‘Extraordinarily nasty’: Trump and his campaign launch swift attack on VP pick HarrisPresident Donald Trump called California Sen. Kamala Harris “nasty” and the “meanest” member of the U.S. Senate shortly after Joe Biden named her as his running mate on the Democratic … Click to Continue »
- Kamala Harris in California: Big winner but a polarizing figureJoe Biden’s choice of Sen. Kamala Harris brings to the Democratic ticket a woman who has won three times statewide in California — but has also been a polarizing figure. … Click to Continue »
- Kansas hasn’t committed to Trump aid plan. It ‘may not even be legal,’ official saysWhen President Donald Trump this weekend unveiled a legally dubious effort to effectively restart an expired federal aid program for unemployed workers, it set off a wave of uncertainty among … Click to Continue »
- Who will Biden pick as VP? Odds surging for two women ahead of expected announcement[UPDATE: Joe Biden picked Kamala Harris to be his running mate.] Two women have seen their odds for becoming Joe Biden’s running mate improve in the past week, according to … Click to Continue »
- Trump says ‘some people would say men are insulted’ by Biden choosing woman as VPPresident Donald Trump said Joe Biden “roped himself into” picking a woman for his running mate and “some people would say that men are insulted by that.” “I would be … Click to Continue »
- Why does COVID-19 strike some and not others? Fauci sees an answer in new studyDr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s leading infectious disease expert, said a new study could explain the extraordinary range that people experience with the novel coronavirus, from having no symptoms at … Click to Continue »
- White House pushes back after Newsom dismisses Trump’s eviction action as a ‘study’The White House is pushing back after California Gov. Gavin Newsom called on the Trump administration to do more to stop a potential flood of evictions and foreclosures now that … Click to Continue »
A federal judge Monday ordered the unsealing and release of correspondences from attorneys for celebrity lawyer Alan Dershowitz and Victoria’s Secret longtime owner Leslie Wexner in a defamation case that … Click to Continue »
Heather Williams knew on April 28 that her mom, 63-year-old Sarita Redmond, had tested positive for COVID-19. But the Southern Oaks Care Center, which had become a petri dish of … Click to Continue »
The Florida Bar has found probable cause that Democratic state lawmaker and Miami Beach lawyer Michael Grieco committed ethical violations when he broke the law governing campaign finance then repeatedly … Click to Continue »
Republican Rep. Roger Marshall defeated former Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach in Tuesday’s GOP Senate primary by dominating Wichita and his political home base of western Kansas. The results … Click to Continue »
Kansas quietly filed its petition last week with the U.S. Supreme Court to reinstate Kris Kobach’s signature policy requiring voters to provide proof of citizenship to register to vote. Kansas … Click to Continue »
Donald Trump severed ties with Jeffrey Epstein after the disgraced financier hit on the teenage daughter of a Mar-a-Lago member, threatening the Trump brand of glitz and glamour, according to … Click to Continue »
In January 2019, the Navy found itself in a tough spot. Former Navy SEAL and Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens wanted to be reinstated to military service. He hadn’t applied yet, … Click to Continue »
President Donald Trump on Wednesday tweeted that the “suburban housewife” will vote for him in the upcoming election — but polls and past election results tell a different story. “The … Click to Continue »
A day after Joe Biden announced he had chosen Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate for the Democratic presidential ticket, Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia commented on the pick on the Senate floor. Kaine was Hillary Clinton's running mate in 2016. … Click to Continue »
Marjorie Taylor Greene, a GOP congressional candidate from Georgia and a supporter of the QAnon conspiracy theory, received President Trump’s approval on Wednesday when he congratulated her on her primary … Click to Continue »
Sen. Kamala Harris posted this video by the Biden for President campaign a day after it was announced Joe Biden has chosen her for his running mate on the Democratic presidential ticket. … Click to Continue »
Before he became California governor last year, Gavin Newsom built his reputation as a tech-savvy Bay Area politician, who wrote a book arguing government should follow Silicon Valley’s lead and … Click to Continue »
As soon as presidential candidate Joe Biden named California Sen. Kamala Harris his running mate Tuesday, speculation began to swirl about who Gov. Gavin Newsom would pick to replace her … Click to Continue »
A North Carolina congressional candidate faced scrutiny Tuesday after three-year old social media posts went viral that some say signal support for white nationalism. And media reports also debunked Republican … Click to Continue »
At a news conference on Aug. 11, 2020, President Donald Trump was asked about Joe Biden choosing California Senator Kamala Harris as his running mate. The Trump campaign had released a statement earlier calling Harris a 'phony.' … Click to Continue »
Kamala Harris, the junior senator from California, has been picked as Joe Biden's running mate. Harris will be the third woman nominated as vice president on a major party ticket. … Click to Continue »
Joe Biden selected Kamala Harris as his running mate on Tuesday, positioning his former Democratic primary rival as the first Black woman to appear on a major party’s presidential ticket. … Click to Continue »
Joe Biden’s decision to pick California Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate Tuesday ended a three-month vetting process where Florida Democrats saw one of their own land on Biden’s … Click to Continue »
President Donald Trump reacted to Joe Biden selecting Kamala Harris as his running mate with a video calling her “phony.” Biden announced his selection Tuesday afternoon after a months-long process … Click to Continue »
At a news conference on Aug. 11, 2020, President Donald Trump addressed the controversy surrounding the cancellation or postponement of many college football seasons due to the coronavirus pandemic. … Click to Continue »
Tuesday’s news that Sen. Kamala Harris would be presumptive 2020 Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s running mate struck social media like a thunderclap. “I have the great honor to announce … Click to Continue »
The United States Postal Service will play a critical role in the 2020 election. But its depleted cash reserve and new leadership have some worried. … Click to Continue »
Sarah Palin had advice for Sen. Kamala Harris shortly after she was picked as Joe Biden’s running mate Tuesday. Palin, who was the Republican vice presidential candidate with John McCain, … Click to Continue »
President Donald Trump called California Sen. Kamala Harris “nasty” and the “meanest” member of the U.S. Senate shortly after Joe Biden named her as his running mate on the Democratic … Click to Continue »
Joe Biden’s choice of Sen. Kamala Harris brings to the Democratic ticket a woman who has won three times statewide in California — but has also been a polarizing figure. … Click to Continue »
When President Donald Trump this weekend unveiled a legally dubious effort to effectively restart an expired federal aid program for unemployed workers, it set off a wave of uncertainty among … Click to Continue »
[UPDATE: Joe Biden picked Kamala Harris to be his running mate.] Two women have seen their odds for becoming Joe Biden’s running mate improve in the past week, according to … Click to Continue »
President Donald Trump said Joe Biden “roped himself into” picking a woman for his running mate and “some people would say that men are insulted by that.” “I would be … Click to Continue »
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s leading infectious disease expert, said a new study could explain the extraordinary range that people experience with the novel coronavirus, from having no symptoms at … Click to Continue »
The White House is pushing back after California Gov. Gavin Newsom called on the Trump administration to do more to stop a potential flood of evictions and foreclosures now that … Click to Continue »
