Matthew McConaughey teases possible run for office at governors meeting, weighs in on 2024 presidential race
Actor and writer Matthew McConaughey spoke extensively about the 2024 presidential election and hinted at a possible political run at the National Governors Association’s summer conference in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Friday. Participating in a discussion about the role of culture in polarization, McConaughey joked with the governors about enjoying the Hollywood heavyweight’s tequila […]
Matthew McConaughey Tells National Governors Association He’s Still Mulling Run for Political Office
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Actor Matthew McConaughey continued to hint at a possible political run before a roomful of governors on Friday, joking that he’d drank his own brand of tequila with at least one of them the night before and that another had advised him to be himself if he did run. It’s […]
Pennsylvania governor’s Cabinet official accused of dodging audit of program funded by taxpayers
Members of Pennsylvania’s Democratic governor, Josh Shapiro, are currently facing subpoenas over allegations that his department dodged records requests related to taxpayer-funded regional planning. For over a decade, the good people of Pennsylvania have been funding the Allentown Neighborhood Improvement Zone, a program to revitalize the city after much of its urban decline. industry It […]
Biden Tells Dem Governors He’s Fine Except For His ‘Brain’
President Joe Biden told more than 20 Democratic governors that he is in good health with the exception of his brain function while discussing the fate of his presidential campaign on Wednesday, sources told the New York Times. Biden assured the governors that despite the growing calls for him to drop out of the presidential […]
Biden tells Dem governors he needs more sleep, no events after 8 p.m.: report
President Biden told a gathering of about 20 Democratic governors at the White House on Wednesday night that they needed to get more sleep, work fewer hours and avoid events held after 8 p.m., despite indications that they could only handle the rigors of their jobs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Biden’s comments were […]
Biden Informs Governors Of Post-Debate Medical Checkup
(Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) Avril Elfi from OANThursday, July 4, 2024 10:36 AM President Biden assured Democratic governors on Wednesday night that he was in good health, citing the results of a medical exam he underwent after last week’s debate. advertisement However, a White House aide said the brief visit was “non-physical” and was […]
Senate Democrats get passed over for governors as Biden replacements
Democratic governors have been thrust into the spotlight as potential saviors of the party should President Joe Biden heed mounting calls to withdraw from the race. The same can’t be said of Senate Democrats. That’s despite several of them having run for president in 2020, including Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Cory Booker (D-NJ), Bernie Sanders […]
Gavin Newsom Leaves California, Mid-fire, to ‘Stand with’ Biden at Governors’ Meeting
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) left California to “stand up” with President Joe Biden at the White House for a Democratic Governors Conference that could also be attended virtually, despite the ongoing wildfire emergency. Newsom was seen as a possible replacement for the Democratic nominee if incumbent Biden withdraws from the 2024 presidential race after […]
Biden tells Democratic governors he got a medical checkup after debate disaster
President Biden reportedly told Democratic governors on Wednesday night that he had undergone a medical check-up following last week’s disastrous debate and insisted he was in good health. However, the doctor’s visit was only to check for lingering cold symptoms and no major tests were carried out, the sources said. He told Politico. The 81-year-old […]
Governors after Biden meeting: We have his back
Amid growing calls within the Democratic Party for President Biden to withdraw from the race, a handful of Democratic governors voiced their support for the president after meeting with him at the White House on Wednesday. “The feedback was that we’re all looking for a path to victory. All of the governors agreed with that, […]