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Joe Biden expressed regret Friday during a call with black business leaders for suggesting in an earlier interview that African-Americans unsure about whether to support him or President Trump “ain’t black.” “I shouldn’t have been so cavalier,” Biden said in an afternoon phone call with the U.S. Black Chambers, addressing the controversy within seconds of […]
President Trump blasted the attorney general of Michigan late Thursday after she said she was going to have a “very serious conversation” with Ford Motor Co. for allowing the president to go without a mask during part of a tour of the company’s Rawsonville Components Plant in Ypsilanti. “The Wacky Do Nothing Attorney General […]
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., told “The Story with Martha MacCallum” Thursday that the Senate is “not quite ready to intelligently” lay out the next coronavirus stimulus package, but added “it’s not too far off.” “The [CARES] Act, which passed a month or so ago on a bipartisan basis, only about half of that […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called for an investigation Wednesday of leaked recordings purportedly depicting then-Vice President Joe Biden telling Zelensky’s predecessor Petro Poroshenko that his country would receive U.S. aid once top prosecutor Viktor Shokin was replaced. The presumptive Democratic presidential nominee already has acknowledged such an arrangement publicly. But the leaked audio revived criticism […]
GOP members of the House of Representatives lead by House Freedom Caucus Chairman Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., have asked President Trump to halt new guest worker visas temporarily. “My colleagues and I urge President Trump to suspend granting new guest worker visas for at least one year so that Americans are not forced to compete […]
Members of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet reinforced his decision to ingest an unproven treatment to prevent coronavirus on Tuesday, insisting the drug was safe even as none volunteered they were taking it themselves. The public support for Trump’s use of hydroxychloroquine is hardly surprising given the premium Trump has placed on loyalty among his Cabinet […]
Tom Tiffany (R) will serve as the next representative of Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District, filling the seat left vacant by former Rep. Sean Duffy (R), the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. Tiffany was elected Tuesday, beating out Tricia Zunker (D) for the seat during a special election.
President Trump told Chinese American reporter Weijia Jiang to “ask China” after she asked him why he views testing as a global competition when thousands of Americans are dying. When Jiang followed up, “Why are you saying that to me, specifically?” Trump called her question “nasty.” Trump then ended the news conference. Stuart Stevens: “How […]
Trump Begins His Attacks on Biden After weeks of holding back, President Trump’s re-election campaign will unleash a series of tailored, swing-state attacks against Joe Biden, targeting him in Florida, Pennsylvania and the industrial Midwest,” Axios reports. “The pandemic forced a pause, and a lighter touch, on Trump’s original attack plan against his presumed general election […]
Trump Gears Up Fight Against Mail President Trump has been increasingly engaged in the legal battles unfolding across the country over the issue of vote-by-mail, urging his political advisers to take an aggressive posture to counter Democratic lawsuits on the issue,” CNN reports. “Trump met with his political aides on Thursday at the White House about […]