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$50K Reward in Search for Person Seen Placing Pipe Bombs Outside RNC, DNC HQs
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is offering a $50,000 reward for information on a suspect accused of placing pipe bombs in Washington, D.C.
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Coronavirus Concerns Push RNC to Consider Holding August Convention in Florida Outdoors
Organizers of the Republican National Convention are considering holding the event outdoors as coronavirus cases skyrocket in Florida, according to a committee spokesperson.
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AP Exclusive: Pro-Trump Effort Raises Over $60M in January
Pro-Donald Trump groups raised more than $60 million in January and have more than $200 million on hand for this year’s general election
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Civil Rights Groups Slam RNC for ‘Fraudulent' Census Mailers to Montana Residents
Civil rights groups Thursday blasted the Republican National Committee, claiming the group violated federal law and is trying to sow confusion after it mailed imitation census forms meant to mimic the real decennial to Montana voters to solicit money for President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign, NBC News reports. The RNC sent the forms — titled the 2019 Congressional District Census...
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California GOP Opens Alternative Pathway for 2020 Delegates
The measure was drafted in response to a state law signed by Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom in July that requires presidential candidates to release their tax returns, a move aimed squarely at the Republican president.
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Betsy DeVos and Family See Profits Soar After Trump Tax Reform Bill, Deregulation Efforts
Business leaders and their companies have profited royally off of President Donald Trump’s pro-business policies. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos and her family are among the groups that have seen an income boon of millions through their own investments since Trump’s tax reform plan was signed, according to her latest annual financial disclosure report.
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Federal Grand Jury Probing GOP Fundraiser Elliott Broidy
A federal grand jury in New York is investigating top Republican fundraiser Elliott Broidy, examining whether he used his position as vice chair of President Donald Trump’s inaugural committee to drum up business deals with foreign leaders.
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Trump Campaign Announces $105M Raised During 2nd Quarter
President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign says it raised $105 million during the second fundraising quarter. The campaign said Tuesday it has a whopping $100 million in cash on hand. Campaign manager Brad Parscale says the total is “a testament to the overwhelming support” for Trump, who formally announced for reelection in June. Parscale says none of the Democrats who are...
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Biden Says Trump Abused His Office, Ignored Most Americans
Joe Biden accused President Donald Trump of abusing the powers of his office and ignoring everyone but his political base Monday in his first public rally as presidential candidate, arguing in the crucial battleground state of Pennsylvania that strengthening unions and promoting social and economic unity can restore Democrats to the White House. The former vice president told hundreds of...
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Joe Biden Launches Presidential Campaign in Pennsylvania
Former vice president Joe Biden kicked off his presidential campaign in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. We take a look at Biden’s message and his focus on rebuilding the middle class.
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Trump Campaign Hasn't Committed to Staying Away From Hacked Material
President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign has not publicly stated that it will not use hacked materials to its advantage, in contrast with the Democratic National Committee and a long list of the party’s 2020 candidates, NBC News reported. Special counsel Robert Mueller’s report said that while investigators had found no criminal conspiracy between the campaign and the Russians, the Trump...
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Trump Donor Li Yang Claimed She Could Offer Access to President
A company run by a donor to President Donald Trump claimed it could provide Chinese clients with a chance to mingle and take photos with the president, along with access to his private club in Palm Beach, Florida. It remains unclear how much Li Yang charged for the services and whether she was ever hired to provide them. But the...
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Trump Rouses Right With Prediction of a Big 2020 Win
President Donald Trump told an appreciative audience of conservatives Saturday that he will win re-election in 2020 and by a bigger margin than his 2016 victory. He mocked Democrats for their framework to combat climate change and said House lawmakers pushing to expand their investigations of him are “sick.” In a wide-ranging speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference, Trump...
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Early Voting Begins as Midterms Season Enters Final Phase
Much of the political world is consumed with a battle over a Supreme Court nominee, an expanding international trade war and President Donald Trump’s social media posts. Yet in Minnesota, the first votes of the 2018 midterm elections are being cast. Voting machines are set up inside city buildings. A series of get-out-the-vote rallies is scheduled. And each party is...
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Women Supporting Kavanaugh Find Themselves in Storm's Center
It started as a series of phone calls among old high-school friends and ended up embroiling 65 women in the firestorm over a sexual assault allegation that could shape the Supreme Court. In a matter of hours, they all signed onto a letter rallying behind high court nominee and their high school friend Brett Kavanaugh as someone who “has always...
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'Law and Order' Actress Diane Neal Seeks New York House Seat
Former “Law and Order” actress Diane Neal is seeking a new gig as representative of a sprawling congressional district in upstate New York.
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‘They Have Power': Effort to Energize Young Voters Gets $30 Million From Activist Billionaire
Democrats know who their voters are. They just have to figure out how to get them to the polls in November — and that’s where the puppies come in. Students returning to the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus this summer were greeted by therapy dogs for petting. Those lured by the chance to ruffle a dog’s ears were then asked to...
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Steve Bannon Says GOP Must Rally Behind Trump to Survive
Steve Bannon has a dire warning for Republicans — rally around President Donald Trump. During a Sunday interview with The Associated Press, the former chief strategist to Trump said he believes the GOP would lose 35 to 40 seats in the House if the election were held today, thereby ceding their majority to Democrats he’s convinced will pursue impeachment. He...
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Trump Promotes ‘America First' in Ohio Ahead of Primaries
President Donald Trump said Saturday “we want to make everything here” as he promoted his “America First” agenda during an appearance in Cleveland, days before the state’s primary election. Trump spent several hours in Ohio meeting with supporters and participating in a roundtable designed to highlight the benefits of the new Republican tax law. Striking a celebratory tone, Trump listed...
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Poll Says More Black Men Support Trump Amid Kanye West Tweets
Kanye West’s recent Twitter activity may be having a positive affect on President Donald Trump’s support by black men.