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Dems Reiterate Threat to Pack Supreme Court If GOP Fills Vacancy This Year

With Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s health in question, Democrats are warning the Senate GOP not to try to fill a possible Supreme Court vacancy unless Republicans want an electoral retaliation. Democrats are trying to use Republicans’ 2016 strategy against them, reminding the GOP that they blocked former President...

REPORT: Las Vegas Officials Sent 223K Primary Ballots to Wrong Address

On Wednesday, the Trump campaign filed suit against Nevada Democrats for a secretive attempt to pass a measure that would send ballots automatically to every registered voter on the state's voting rolls. In an illegal late night coup, Nevada’s clubhouse Governor made it impossible for Republicans to win the state....

Trump Allies Hope Biden Chooses Susan Rice for VP: The ‘Most Target-Rich’ Candidate

Presidential candidate Joe Biden has not yet announced who he’ll choose to be his running mate, but President Trump’s allies hope it’s former national security adviser Susan Rice. Rice’s involvement in the Benghazi and Obamagate scandals would be the perfect fodder for Trump’s reelections strategy, according to campaign officials. Recent documents...

Dems Urge Biden to Pick Michelle Obama As VP

Presidential candidate Joe Biden is set to announce his pick for Vice President this month, and some supporters are pushing him to tap former First Lady Michelle Obama. The supporters even created the "Committee to Draft Michelle Obama for VP" to lobby and convince Biden that the only way to...

NEVERMIND: Proposal to Disband Minneapolis Police Blocked from Ballot

(Associated Press) A Minneapolis commission decided Wednesday to take more time to review a City Council amendment to dismantle the Police Department in the wake of George Floyd’s death, ending the possibility of voters deciding the issue in November. Members of the Charter Commission expressed concern that the process to change...

VP Contender Karen Bass’s Fidel Castro Sympathy a Problem in Fla.

(Associated Press) Until recently, Robert Lewis had never heard of Karen Bass, the California congresswoman in contention to be Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden's running mate. But the recent college graduate had long heard stories from his grandfather recounting the days of oppression in Cuba under Fidel Castro. When he learned...

Ivanka Trump Raises Whopping $4M in Zoom-Based Virtual Campaign Event

(Headline USA) President Donald Trump’s daughter Ivanka Trump raised $4 million for his reelection campaign Wednesday during a virtual event that marked her return to the high-dollar fundraising circuit. Approximately 100 people attended her first virtual fundraiser, held over Zoom, according to a person with direct knowledge of the event....

Biden Won’t Go to Milwaukee to Accept Democrat Nomination

(Headline USA) Joe Biden will not travel to Milwaukee to accept the Democratic presidential nomination because of concerns over the coronavirus, party officials said Wednesday, signaling a move to a convention that essentially has become entirely virtual. It is the latest example of the pandemic’s sweeping effects on the 2020 presidential...

Bumbling Biden on Cognitive Test: ‘Why the Hell Would I Take a Test?’

(Associated Press) Joe Biden is pushing back at Republican assertions that he should take a cognitive test to disprove President Donald Trump’s claim that the Democrat isn’t fit for the Oval Office. BIDEN: "No, I haven't taken a test. Why the hell would I take a test? C'mon man. That's like...

Obama Deputy AG Sally Yates: Comey Went ‘Rogue’ in Flynn Perjury Trap

During testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Obama era Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates threw former FBI Director James Comey under the bus, admitting that he had gone "rogue" in his investigation of the Trump campaign's alleged ties to Russia. Those ties---raised largely by the debunked Steele Dossier, which was...

‘Squad’ Member Rashida Tlaib Wins Primary in Michigan

(Associated Press) “Squad” member Rashida Tlaib won a challenge for her House seat in Michigan’s primary, in a rematch with the woman she narrowly defeated two years ago. Tlaib, one of the first two Muslim women in Congress, easily secured likely re-election to the 13th District in and around Detroit. Her...

Trump Triggers Again; Considers Giving Convention Speech from White House

(Headline USA) President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he's considering delivering his Republican convention acceptance speech from the White House after his initial plans to hold the event in two battleground states were foiled by coronavirus concerns and health restrictions. The move would mark an unprecedented use of public property for...
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