Republican opponent Steve Garvey raised just over $2 million and took second place Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA) (Josh Edelson/Getty Images) California representative Katie Porter (D.) jumped into California’s high-profile Senate race in January armed with a robust fundraising apparatus that helped her amass a $28 million war chest. She took third place in the Tuesday
Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley suspended her presidential campaign on Wednesday, ensuring that Donald Trump will win the Republican nomination and once again face Democratic President Joe Biden in November’s election. “The time has now come to suspend my campaign,” Haley said in a speech announcing her withdrawal form the primary. “In all likelihood, Donald Trump
The Democratic superlawyer who resigned in disgrace from the #MeToo organization Time’s Up after helping former New York governor Andrew Cuomo (D.) discredit his accusers is now defending Columbia University against a lawsuit alleging that it fosters a pervasive culture of anti-Semitism. Roberta Kaplan filed notice last month to represent Columbia and its sister college,
Publicly, Philip Bennett serves as operations director for Squad member Rep. Summer Lee (D., Pa.), a role in which he works closely with the congresswoman on scheduling and operation. Privately, however, Bennett moonlights as the hand behind “Dear White Staffers,” a once-anonymous Instagram account originally intended to highlight the plight of minority staffers on Capitol Hill. The
Two new witnesses say Fulton County district attorney Fani Willis lied under oath about when she began her romantic relationship with special prosecutor Nathan Wade. Attorneys for two of former president Donald Trump’s co-defendants on Monday filed motions to subpoena the witnesses and present their testimony to the court. The witnesses—Cobb County co-chief deputy district
Blumenthal in January speech called evidence of Hamas rape on Oct. 7 a ‘psy-op’ Max Blumenthal (Ben Norton/Wikimedia Commons) A national Democratic club is set to host a speech by anti-Israel conspiracy theorist Max Blumenthal, two months after he defended Hamas during an address to the national Republican club. Blumenthal, the son of Clinton hatchet
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I., Ariz.) announced Tuesday that she will not seek reelection to the Senate in November. Sinema, who has served Arizona in a variety of public state and federal offices since 2005, posted a video on X in which she decried the furthering of America’s partisan divide, contrasting the country’s politics with her