Missouri attorney general beats back primary challenge from Trump lawyer
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey fended off a primary challenger Tuesday night as he fights for his first full term, Decision Desk HQ projects. Bailey was appointed to the attorney general...
View ArticleCori Bush loses primary in latest blow to progressive 'squad'
Rep. Cori Bush (D) lost her primary in Missouri on Tuesday in the latest blow to the progressive "squad" on Capitol Hill, according to a projection from Decision Desk HQ. Bush’s loss to St. Louis...
View ArticleMike Kehoe wins GOP primary in race for Missouri governor
Missouri Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe (R) has won the state’s Republican gubernatorial primary, Decision Desk HQ projects, emerging from a crowded field of candidates vying to replace term-limited Gov. Mike...
View ArticleWashington AG to face off against ex-sheriff from Green River Killer case in...
Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson (D) and former Rep. Dave Reichert (R) have advanced from the state’s nonpartisan gubernatorial primary, Decision Desk HQ projects. The longtime Democratic...
View ArticleBush's loss raises questions for progressives: 5 takeaways from Tuesday's...
Progressives suffered a major blow in Tuesday night’s primaries as Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) became the second “squad” member to lose to a challenger this cycle. Coming just hours after Vice President...
View ArticleGOP anxieties ease with Walz as Harris’s VP choice
Republicans are breathing a sigh of relief in response to Vice President Harris choosing Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) to be her running mate. In the run-up to Harris’s decision, Republicans had...
View ArticleProgressives get victory with Harris pick of Walz for vice president
Liberal Democrats are all cheers after Kamala Harris tapped Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate Tuesday, hailing the decision as a victory for progressive policy ideals that will invigorate...
View ArticleSpeaker Johnson interview: Harris, Walz, Trump, and unwinding at ballgames
NEW YORK — Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) sat for a wide-ranging interview with The Hill in New York City on Tuesday, minutes after news broke that Vice President Harris selected Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz...
View ArticleSpeaker Johnson says GOP will win 'decisive victory' against Harris-Walz ticket
NEW YORK — With Vice President Harris’s selection of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) as her running mate, the 2024 presidential field is set. And Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is confident about the GOP’s...
View Article18 House Republicans ask Johnson not to target IRA clean energy tax credits
More than a dozen House Republicans wrote to Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Tuesday asking him not to axe clean energy tax credits in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) if the GOP maintains or expands...
View ArticleDemocratic lawmakers introduce bill targeting future Muslim bans
A group of Democratic lawmakers introduced bills in the House and Senate on Wednesday aimed at preventing a second ban on immigration from certain Muslim countries. The National Origin-Based...
View ArticleSabato's Crystal Ball shifts Georgia, Minnesota, New Hampshire toward Democrats
A leading election handicapper on Wednesday shifted its ratings of three states in the presidential race in favor of Democrats as Vice President Harris surges in the polls against former President...
View ArticleGoldman 'confident' Harris's VP choice not swayed by 'antisemitic campaign'...
Rep. Daniel Goldman (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday brushed off accusations that Vice President Harris's selection of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) as her running mate was influenced by the "public antisemitic...
View ArticleHarris, Trump neck and neck in Wisconsin: Poll
Vice President Harris and former President Trump are virtually tied in the critical "blue wall" state of Wisconsin, according to a poll released Wednesday. In the Marquette Law School survey of...
View ArticleBiden 'not confident at all' in peaceful transition if Trump loses election
President Biden in a new interview said he's not at all confident there would be a peaceful transition of power if former President Trump loses the election in November. Biden sat for an interview...
View ArticleHarris responds to Gaza protesters at rally: ‘I am speaking now’
(The Hill) — Vice President Harris on Wednesday was interrupted at a campaign rally by individuals protesting the war in Gaza for the first time since she launched her presidential campaign....
View ArticleTester locked in tight race in Montana; Trump holds wide lead over Harris: Poll
Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) is locked in a tight race in Montana as former President Trump boasts a wide lead over Vice President Harris in the state, polling shows. A new Emerson College Polling/The...
View ArticleTeachers swoon over Walz joining Democratic ticket
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D), the first former school teacher to appear on a major party's presidential ticket in 50 years, brings a long resume on education issues to his new role as a vice...
View ArticleChutkan in charge: Judge ignites flurry of activity in Trump Jan. 6 case
The return of former President Trump's Jan. 6 prosecution to District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan has ignited a flurry of activity in the once-dormant case, reviving a high-stakes court battle after a...
View ArticleTrump to hold presser as he rips Harris for not taking media questions
Former President Trump will hold a news conference at his Mar-a-Lago estate Thursday as he and his campaign seek to pressure Vice President Harris into taking questions from the media. Trump said he...
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