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RFK Jr. names Nicole Shanahan as his running mate
(OAKLAND, Calif.) -- Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has named Nicole Shanahan as his running mate.Kennedy spoke glowingly about Shanahan on stage during his announcement event in Oakland, California, citing, among other attributes, her passion for health care.He also said choosing a young running mate was crucial. Shanahan,…
Biden pledges support for Baltimore in wake of Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse
(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden gave remarks Tuesday on the Baltimore bridge collapse, telling residents "we're going to stay with you as long as it takes.""It's my intention that the federal government will pay for the entire cost of reconstruction in that bridge. I expect the Congress to support my…
13 protesters arrested near Supreme Court ahead of abortion pill arguments
Capitol Police on Tuesday morning arrested 13 protesters who were demonstrating against the Supreme Court's examination of restrictions to the abortion pill mifepristone.The Supreme Court justices on Tuesday are hearing arguments over whether the Food and Drug Administration lawfully relaxed restrictions to make it easier to access the drug to…
Trump co-defendant Michael Roman subpoenaed, Kenneth Chesebro interviewed in Arizona 2020 election probe: Sources
Michael Roman, a former Trump campaign aide who was indicted alongside the former president in the Georgia election interference case, has been subpoenaed as part of a separate probe in Arizona investigating efforts to overturn the 2020 election results in that state, according to a source familiar with the matter.The…
Trump co-defendant Michael Roman subpoenaed, Kenneth Chesebro interviewed in Arizona 2020 election probe: Sources
Michael Roman, a former Trump campaign aide who was indicted alongside the former president in the Georgia election interference case, has been subpoenaed as part of a separate probe in Arizona investigating efforts to overturn the 2020 election results in that state, according to a source familiar with the matter.The…
Trump appears to blame Israel for antisemitism, says Israel ‘made a very big mistake’ and is ‘losing a lot of support’
(WASHINGTON) -- Former President Donald Trump appeared to blame Israel for antisemitism, saying Israel made a "big mistake" in its response to Hamas' attack on Oct. 7 and is "losing a lot of support" from around the world. But he also noted that he would have responded "very much the…
Trump appears to blame Israel for antisemitism, says Israel ‘made a very big mistake’ and is ‘losing a lot of support’
(WASHINGTON) -- Former President Donald Trump appeared to blame Israel for antisemitism, saying Israel made a "big mistake" in its response to Hamas' attack on Oct. 7 and is "losing a lot of support" from around the world. But he also noted that he would have responded "very much the…
White House ‘disappointed’ Israel canceled delegation to discuss Rafah after UN cease-fire vote
(WASHINGTON) -- The White House is "disappointed" and "kind of perplexed" that Israel canceled a delegation's planned visit to the U.S. to discuss the expected military invasion of Rafah, in southern Gaza, amid ongoing concerns from President Joe Biden, an administration spokesman said Monday.Israel pulled its delegation after the U.S.…
White House ‘disappointed’ Israel canceled delegation to discuss Rafah after UN cease-fire vote
(WASHINGTON) -- The White House is "disappointed" and "kind of perplexed" that Israel canceled a delegation's planned visit to the U.S. to discuss the expected military invasion of Rafah, in southern Gaza, amid ongoing concerns from President Joe Biden, an administration spokesman said Monday.Israel pulled its delegation after the U.S.…
Trump’s trials throw a wrench in his campaign schedule as Biden gets busy
(WASHINGTON) -- In 2020, then-President Donald Trump was hyper critical of President Joe's Biden campaign schedule dubbing his sparse event calendar and low-attendance rallies, a result of following Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines during the coronavirus pandemic, a "basement campaign."Now, as Trump lags in fundraising and faces a…