Author: Christian Datoc

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump both took their 2024 campaigns to Pennsylvania Monday night to paint their opponent as a danger to America’s future. Harris, whose emphasis on “joy” led to a surge in national and battleground polling over the summer, has stalled somewhat in the final stretch of the election.…

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump took contrasting paths to mark the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks. The president, alongside first lady Jill Biden, took part in a yahrzeit candle lighting at the White House. The Bidens were joined by Adas Israel Congregation’s Rabbi Aaron Alexander, who recited the El…

A series of brewing labor disputes are threatening to undermine Vice President Kamala Harris’s message on the economy just as early voting begins in a handful of states. Harris was already dealt a political setback Wednesday when the Teamsters, one of the largest unions in the country, announced it would not endorse in the presidential…

The Federal Reserve’s widely anticipated rate cuts on Wednesday could be a well-timed political boost for Vice President Kamala Harris if voters sour about the economy under the Biden administration see relief. The Fed is expected to lower its benchmark rate, which sits at a 23-year high, on Wednesday at about 2 p.m. The reduction…

In a rare move, former President Donald Trump hit the spin room following his Tuesday night debate with Vice President Kamala Harris to do a bit of damage control. Fast reactions on social media seemed to agree that Harris fared better Tuesday night despite an apparent slant from ABC News’s moderators, but the former president claimed…

The White House defended President Joe Biden‘s efforts to broker a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, saying that new terms submitted by the terrorist organization are blocking further progress. The Washington Post reported over the weekend that the Biden administration’s negotiations had been “upended” by recent demands put forward by Hamas regarding imprisoned Palestinians to be…

It’s been more than a week since the conclusion of the Democratic National Convention, and one thing seems clear: Vice President Kamala Harris isn’t seeing a post-convention polling bump typical of most presidential campaigns. Still, the race remains remarkably tight. Harris marginally improved her numbers before the Aug. 19-22 Chicago confab. She is virtually deadlocked…

Vice President Kamala Harris’s long-awaited CNN interview provided few new details about her policy plans for the White House but did offer some clues on how she’ll approach the final two months of the campaign.  Harris and her running mate, Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN), fielded questions from CNN’s Dana Bash for nearly a half hour. Former…

CHICAGO — Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN), will sit for a joint interview with CNN’s Dana Bash on Thursday. The interview will mark Harris’s first formal sit-down with a journalist since entering the 2024 race in July. The interview, which will be recorded earlier in the day, will air…

CHICAGO — Former President Donald Trump has sought to take credit for the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade while simultaneously distancing himself from calls for further restricted abortion access at the federal level backed by a number of Republican lawmakers. The former president’s insistence that abortion should be a state matter has risen to some…