Donald Trump’s FCC chair designee Brendan Carr vows to tackle Big Tech ‘censorship cartel’
Federal Communications Commission chairman nominee Brendan Carr has emphasized his intention to target a “censorship cartel” of Big Tech and advertisers that he says threatens free speech online. Carr, 45, one of the FCC's two Republican commissioners, concluded that the independent agency must “restore Americans' right to free speech.” “Fighting technology censorship will be one […]
State Sen. James Skoufis announces candidacy for DNC chair
State Sen. James Skoufis announced Saturday his candidacy to become the next Democratic National Committee chairman. The senator, who represents much of Orange County and the Catskills region, emphasized the bipartisan appeal in his announcement. Video posted to his X account. “I've won three times on tough Trump turf. I've held the Democratic big tent […]
New York State senator launches bid for DNC chair
New York state Sen. James Skoufis (D) launched his bid for Democratic National Committee (DNC) chairman on Saturday, seeking to “rebuild” the party after a major election night defeat earlier this month. . “We're looking for fresh perspectives as we speak to a number of DNC members and the broader Democratic Party,” Skoufis, 37, said […]
New Republican Governors chair, pointing to campaign battles ahead, touts ‘our policies are better’
Fox's first appearance — Gov. Brian Kemp, the new head of the Republican Governors Association, is aiming to build on the Republican momentum gained in the 2024 election heading into the next gubernatorial showdown. Georgia's popular Republican governor told Fox News Digital, pointing to President-elect Trump's victory in 2024 and the Republican gubernatorial, legislative and […]
Harris campaign chair: Narrative about dodging interviews was 'completely bulls‑‑‑'
Vice President Harris' 2024 presidential campaign chair said the idea that she avoided interviews during the campaign “I'm completely bullish.” “Looking back, I think we should have communicated our strategy more early on about the podcast and who we are.” [trying to] But the time it took to reach people was limited. [we were trying […]
Harris Campaign Chair Defends Spending Six Figures To Build Set For Harris Interview On Sex-Themed Podcast
Vice President Kamala Harris' 2024 campaign chair, Jen O'Malley Dillon, reported Tuesday on Alex Cooper's sex-themed podcast “Call Her Daddy” to reach “low-intensity voters.” defended the six-figure expenditure. The Harris campaign and the Democratic Party burned through $1.5 billion over the vice president's 15-week campaign, leaving the Democratic National Committee with at least $20 million […]
The Crypto Industry Is Helping Trump Pick SEC Chair – WIRED
In July, at a Bitcoin conference in Nashville, Tennessee, President Trump drew perhaps the loudest applause of the night when he promised to fire Gensler if he was re-elected. “I will appoint an SEC chairman who will build the future, not prevent it,” President Trump said. Last week, Gensler he announced that he would resign […]
Top NATO military chair warns business leaders to prepare for ‘wartime scenario’
The head of NATO's military committee says it is preparing for “wartime scenarios” to avoid intimidation and sabotage, rather than relying on China or Russia, as President Trump vows to restore “America First.” He warned business leaders to move production lines back to their home countries. agenda. Speaking at an event at the Center for […]
Robinhood’s Dan Gallagher bows out of race for SEC chair
Dan Gallagher, Robinhood's chief legal officer who is reportedly a candidate for the top position at the Securities and Exchange Commission under President-elect Donald Trump, said Friday that he has no interest in returning to a government position. Mr. Gallagher was appointed to the agency by former President Barack Obama and served as SEC Commissioner […]
Gallagher not interested in serving as SEC chair in second Trump administration
Dan Gallagher, chief legal officer of financial services company Robinhood, said Friday that he has no interest in serving as chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in President-elect Donald Trump's second administration. “It is always an honor to have my name mentioned in such a vital position as SEC Chairman,” Gallagher said in […]