Politics
Secret Service says it denied some Trump requests for more security, walking back previous story
Former US President Donald Trump exits after attending the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US, on Monday, July 15, 2024. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Secret Service denied some of former President Donald Trump’s requests for additional security resources over the past two years, an official […]
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Sen. Joe Manchin calls on Biden to drop out of presidential race
Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., is seen in the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, September 6, 2023. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Independent Sen. Joe Manchin on Sunday called on President Joe Biden to exit the race against former President Donald Trump. “I came to decision with a heavy heart that I think […]
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Rep. Mark Takano calls on Biden to exit race, pass the torch to Harris
Chairman Mark Takano, of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (D-CA) speaks alongside members of the Congressional Delegation who recently traveled to the Indo-Pacific Region at a press conference in the U.S. Capitol Building on August 10, 2022 in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images News | Getty Images California Rep. Mark Takano on […]
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VP Kamala Harris and Democratic donors discuss ‘urgent, emerging needs’ in the race, with Biden campaign in crisis
Vice President Kamala Harris joined a call with major Democratic donors Friday afternoon to discuss what the hosts called “urgent, emerging needs.” The call came as more Democratic lawmakers publicly call on President Joe Biden to drop his bid for reelection. A Biden campaign official told NBC News that the president’s advisers asked Harris to […]
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Six more Democrats urge Biden to drop out, campaign says ‘president’s in this race’
U.S. President Joe Biden arrives to deliver remarks on the assassination attempt on Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump, at the White House on July 14, 2024 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images Six more congressional Democrats, among them a senator, called on President Joe Biden to exit the election contest Friday […]
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Biden won’t drop out, campaign insists in a new memo
U.S. President Joe Biden looks on at the 115th NAACP National Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., July 16, 2024. Tom Brenner | Reuters President Joe Biden’s campaign insisted Friday that he will remain at the top of the Democratic ticket, insisting in a new memo that Biden still has the support of voters, even […]
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Vietnam Communist Party chief Trong dies at 80, state media says
Vietnamese Communist Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong looks on as he is received by Russian President Vladimir Putin during talks with on September 6, 2018 in Sochi, Russia. Mikhail Svetlov | Getty Images News | Getty Images Vietnam’s Communist Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong has died, state media said on Friday, after holding the […]
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What happens next if Biden drops out of the presidential race
US President Joe Biden steps off Air Force One as he arrives at Hagerstown Regional Airport in Hagerstown, Maryland, June 20, 2024, on his way to Camp David. Samuel Corum | AFP | Getty Images President Joe Biden is under siege from within his own party, as more Democrats — in private and in public […]
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Harris hits the campaign trail under spotlight as Biden faces mounting pressure to drop out
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris campaigns at Westover High School in Fayetteville, North Carolina, U.S., July 18, 2024. Kevin Mohatt | Reuters Vice President Kamala Harris touted the nation’s domestic manufacturing resurgence under President Joe Biden on Thursday at a campaign stop in North Carolina, where the intense media interest reflected her status as the […]
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Trump doesn’t plan to mention Biden by name in RNC acceptance speech: report
Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump walks onstage before the start of the third day of the Republican National Convention in the Fiserv Forum on July 17, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images Donald Trump reportedly does not plan to mention President Joe Biden by name during his speech accepting […]
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