The platform includes plans to strengthen the economy, combat the border crisis, and tackle climate change. The Democratic National Committee (DNC) approved its 2024 party platform on July 16 in a virtual 139–2 vote. The DNC first released a summary of its new agenda on July 13. The platform touts President Joe Biden’s policy positions
The Republican candidate took in $1 million more, but the Democrat still has a big edge in cash on hand. U.S. Senate candidate Steve Garvey raised more money than his opponent, Rep. Adam Schiff (d-Calif.), in the spring as the two compete for the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s California seat. The former Major League Baseball
The 39-year-old senator from Ohio has a rags-to-riches background that may be useful for the Republican nominee. MILWAUKEE—Former President Donald Trump’s vice presidential pick, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), bridges the chasm between dirt-poor Appalachian families and Ivy League, Silicon Valley, and political circles. While some GOP voters and leaders had favored a female, black, or
The 39-year-old senator from Ohio has a rags-to-riches background that may be useful for the Republican nominee. MILWAUKEE—Former President Donald Trump’s vice presidential pick, Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), bridges the chasm between dirt-poor Appalachian families and Ivy League, Silicon Valley, and political circles. While some GOP voters and leaders had favored a female, black, or
Arguments are scheduled a month after the November election, according to court documents. The Georgia Court of Appeals on Tuesday issued an order granting a request from former President Donald Trump and his co-defendants to hear oral arguments in their disqualification efforts of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis after the 2024 general election. The
Lawmakers have announced multiple probes into the Secret Service over its failure to prevent the shooting. WASHINGTON—The U.S. Secret Service is facing multiple congressional investigations into its actions surrounding a failed assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump on July 13. Bipartisan members of Congress widely condemned the assassination attempt at a campaign rally in Butler,
On July 15, former President Donald Trump announced that Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) was his vice presidential pick, ending months of speculation. “After lengthy deliberation and thought, and considering the tremendous talents of many others, I have decided that the person best suited to assume the position of Vice President of the United States is