8 in 10 Democrats say party should nominate Harris: Poll
A new poll finds that party members have rapidly rallied behind VP Harris since President Biden dropped out of the race, with a majority of Democrats saying the party should nominate her as its presidential candidate. CBS News/YouGov Poll, Released on Monday, The survey found that 79 percent of Democrats support Harris as the top […]
Belarus Frees Leader of Banned Party Amid Political Prisoner Releases
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The leader of an outlawed Belarusian opposition party was freed Monday after two years in prison, respected human rights group Viasna reported, as the authoritarian country slowly releases political prisoners. Mikalai Kazlou, head of the United Civic Party, was serving a two-and-a-half-year sentence for organizing subversive activities. His arrest came amid […]
Manchin considering rejoining Democratic Party to challenge Harris
Sen. Joe Manchin (Ind.-West Virginia) is considering running against Vice President Harris for the Democratic nomination. A source familiar with Manchin confirmed that the West Virginia senator is considering re-registering as a Democrat in order to seek the nomination. LIVE UPDATES: Biden endorses Harris after dropping out of 2024 race Manchin had considered running in […]
Joe Manchin Considering Rejoining Democrat Party, Running for President
Sen. Joe Manchin (Independent, West Virginia) is considering rejoining the Democratic Party and running for president, according to multiple reports. Bret Baier of Fox News report Manchin, who left the Democratic party in May and registered as an independent, is “considering re-registering as a Democrat and running for president.” Manchin is described as a moderate […]
Democrats are ‘pissed off’ at party leadership for pushing Biden out, CNN analyst says: ‘Save those mimosas’
Former South Carolina congressman and CNN analyst Bakari Sellers said Democratic voters are “outraged” by Biden’s decision to drop out of the election and criticized party leaders for pressuring him to halt his campaign. Sellers, in an interview on “CNN Newsroom” on Sunday, said his phone is “ringing off the hook” from Democrats worried that […]
Dem strategists say Harris ‘only practical choice’ as party leaders begin endorsing her
Shortly after the 81-year-old Biden announced he was withdrawing from the 2024 race, Democratic strategists said Vice President Kamala Harris was quickly emerging as Biden’s logical successor. Meanwhile, Democratic leaders, including Biden himself, are already rallying around Harris, bolstering her position as the presidential successor. “I think the only practical, logical and ethical thing for […]
Joe Biden Tries to Unite Party Behind Kamala Harris with Endorsement
President Joe Biden on Sunday confirmed Vice President Kamala Harris as his successor, 30 minutes after announcing he would not run for reelection. Biden’s endorsement of his vice president underscores the future dilemma facing the party with no de facto nominee about four weeks until the Democratic National Convention, and his intention to try to […]
A 28-day path forward for the Democratic Party
If President Biden decides to withdraw from the November election for any reason, it opens the door for Democrats to dramatically change this race. We are longtime members of the Democratic National Committee and have not met to debate whether President Biden should withdraw his candidacy. Rather, we are seeking to address the outstanding question […]
Sen. Blackburn blasts Secret Service director for prioritizing party over attempted-assassination probe
Tennessee Senator Marsha Blackburn slammed Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle for prioritizing cocktail parties over the investigation into the assassination attempt on former President Trump. While Cheatle steered clear of a group of outraged senators who wanted to discuss the security failings that nearly cost Trump his life, Blackburn and several other senators confronted the […]
Philadelphia shooting at big block party leaves 3 dead, 7 injured
Ten people were targeted in a shooting in West Philadelphia early Sunday morning, leaving three dead, according to local reports. The shooting happened in the 1200 block of North Alden Street at a block party that was likely attended by more than 100 people, FOX29’s Steve Keeley reported. Posted in X. Some of the shooting […]