Nikki Haley voters trigger fresh GOP warnings for Trump amid search for vice president
Donald Trump is facing words of caution from within his party as the presumptive Republican presidential nominee narrows down his choice for vice president. With former GOP presidential rival Nikki Haley continuing to chip away at his primary victory margins despite dropping out of the race two months ago, some Republicans are sounding the alarm […]
Goldman Sachs names ex-Dallas Fed chief as vice chairman
Goldman Sachs on Tuesday named former Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Robert Kaplan as vice chairman. Mr. Kaplan’s new role at David Solomon’s Wall Street behemoth brings the influential former policymaker and Goldman alum to the executive board. Mr. Kaplan, 66, resigned as president of the Dallas Fed in September 2021, citing controversy related to […]
Tim Scott says Donald Trump did not raise vice president possibility, expects decision within 60 days
Sen. Tim Scott (R.C.) said in an interview Sunday that former President Trump did not bring up the possibility of him running for vice president at a rally last weekend. Scott added, however, that he expects a decision on President Trump’s running mate to be made within the next 60 days. “Absolutely not,” Scott told […]
Trump vice presidential short list: Pros and cons of nine hopefuls
Former President Donald Trump’s weekend donor retreat is being billed as a vice presidential audition as the presumptive 2024 Republican nominee weighs his running mate options. Trump has suggested in interviews he will be making a decision “closer to Wisconsin time,” meaning the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee this July. While former Vice President Mike […]
Trump’s vice presidential pick won’t matter
Journalists and commentators were looking forward to the boost in clicks and views that typically accompanies a robust presidential primary. But since the Republican primary was over before it began, and the media’s beloved Democrats are now making a mess of both domestic and foreign policy, many in the commentariat are spending a lot of time speculating about who […]
Dog-killer Kristi Noem or milquetoast Doug Burgum for vice president?
Former President Donald Trump wrapped up the Republican nomination for president more than a month ago, and the governors of North Dakota and South Dakota are eagerly campaigning for the honor of joining his ticket as his vice presidential nominee. First up is Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD), who is working hard to distinguish herself from […]
Vice President Kamala Harris says sexism to blame for comments about her notorious cackling laugh in an interview with Drew Barrymore
CNN defended Vice President Kamala Harris, accusing critics of her laugh as “playing sexist jokes.” Harris recently appeared on “The Drew Barrymore Show” and defended Laughs from critics. “Apparently, some people like to talk about the way I laugh,” Harris told Drew Barrymore. Barrymore told Kamala, “I love your laugh.” “Well, let me tell you […]
Critics lambaste MIT’s vice president for equity and inclusion over ‘race baiting’ social media post
Critics are slamming Carl Reed—Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s new Vice President of Equity and Inclusion — over comments he made on social media Sunday that critics have called “racist,” among other things. The post is as follows: “I just boarded an early morning flight wearing my @MIT gear. My seatmate looked at me and asked, […]
Cornel West Announces Vice Presidential Candidate Pick
Professor Cornel West, an independent candidate running for president in 2024, has announced that he has selected Dr. Melina Abdullah as his running mate. West revealed this in an interview. tavis smiley show on wednesday he chose Abdullah, a professor of Pan-African studies and former president of California State University in Los Angeles, was chosen […]
Vulnerable Senate Democrats in vice on Mayorkas impeachment vote
Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and other vulnerable Senate Democrats face strong political opposition in next week’s vote to dismiss the impeachment charge against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. ing. Republicans have already forced Democrats to take several tough votes on immigration and border security, and are bashing Democrats around the country with attack ads as […]