Rev. Al Sharpton says there's 'no precedent' for possible NYC Mayor removal by Gov. Hochul
Rev. Al Sharpton says New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) will be under pressure to remove New York City Mayor Eric Adams, who is facing five criminal charges stemming from a federal corruption investigation. He said it shouldn't be done. “The governor should not be pressured to remove Eric Adams from the mayor's office,” Sharpton […]
Pat Ryan says 'no doubt' Harris on top of ticket boosts Democrats' chance at House majority
Rep. Pat Ryan of New York expressed confidence Sunday that the Democratic Party’s chances of regaining control of the House of Representatives this fall would be improved if Vice President Harris were replaced by the Democratic presidential nominee. When asked by CBS News “Face the Nation” host Margaret Brennan whether Harris’ candidacy would improve Democrats’ […]
Abrams: Vance has 'no sympathy for how women experience life in America'
Former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams (Democrat) said late Thursday that Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. J.D. Vance (Ohio) “has zero empathy for the life experience of women in America.” “J.D. Vance has demonstrated time and time again that he has little compassion for the lives of American women and that he reduces women to […]
Harris blindsided Democrats with 'no tax on tips' plan
Harris surprised Democratic lawmakers and progressive activists by supporting a proposal first proposed by former President Trump to make tips for service and hospitality workers tax-free. Democrats had previously criticized the idea as “bullshit” and a vote-gathering “ploy.” Harris’ support for the plan is seen as an effort to aggressively rally in Nevada, a key […]
Biden 'grateful' Trump safe after apparent shooting: 'No place for this kind of violence'
President Biden condemned the apparent shooting at a Trump rally in Pennsylvania and said he was “grateful” that his political opponent was safe. “I’m glad to hear he’s safe and well,” Biden said in a statement shortly after being informed of the incident. “As we await more information, I’m praying for him, his family and […]