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Donald Trump chooses JD Vance as running mate
Former President Donald Trump announced that Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, will be his running mate in the 2024 presidential election. Trump made the announcement on his platform Truth Social as the Republican National Convention kicked off on Monday, July 15, following months of speculation over who his vice presidential pick would be. Vance is a… -
NRA back in court for phase 2 of civil corruption trial
The National Rifle Association (NRA) and its top executives are back in court for phase two of the civil corruption trial brought forward by New York Attorney General Letitia James. The judge will decide whether to appoint an independent monitor to oversee the gun rights group. During phase one, a jury found that three top… -
Senators are trying to ban members of Congress from buying stocks
Democrats and Republicans in the Senate joined forces in an effort to ban members of Congress from stock trading. The newly introduced Ethics Act would ban members of Congress, the president and vice president from buying or selling securities, commodities, futures, options, trusts and other investments immediately. Members would have to divest from those same… -
Congressional Black Caucus wants strategy changes at Biden campaign
Support for President Joe Biden within the Congressional Black Caucus may not be as strong as it first appeared immediately after the debate. The caucus chairman is now calling for strategy changes within the Biden campaign that he believes are necessary to win in November. “We have always expressed repeatedly and directly, including to the… -
Republican platform goes heavy on immigration, avoids abortion ban
Republicans released the platform for their 2024 campaign to retake the White House and Senate and retain control of the House of Representatives. The document includes a 20-point plan which covers a range of priorities including immigration, the economy, military and social issues. Republicans said their top priority is to seal the border and stop… -
Prominent Democrats suggest ways to replace Biden as nominee
President Joe Biden appears safe as the Democratic presidential nominee — at least for now. The Congressional Black Caucus and Congressional Hispanic Caucus, two of the most powerful groups on Capitol Hill, announced they still support him. However, there are a growing number of lawmakers who have stated publicly that Biden should drop out before… -
Disney heiress, other mega donors won’t finance DNC until Biden drops out
The Democratic Party is not the happiest place right now. Mega-donors are withholding funds in the wake of President Joe Biden’s debate performance and they’re going public with their decision. Those donors include Abigail Disney, a granddaughter of Disney co-founder Roy Disney, who said she intends to stop all contributions to the party until President… -
Startup using AI cameras to catch people who blow stop signs
Most drivers have seen a car blowing a stop sign at a busy intersection with vulnerable pedestrians. The startup Stop for Kids hopes to change that, using cameras backed by artificial intelligence. Company founders Kamran and Kiyan Barelli said driver behavior changes when police officers monitor stop signs and write tickets, so their cameras catch offenders… -
World leaders coming to Washington for NATO summit
World leaders are coming to Washington, D.C., during the week of July 7 for the annual NATO summit. The meeting will mark the military alliance’s 75th anniversary. Sens. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., and Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., will lead the congressional delegation. They will be tasked with ensuring the United States’ commitment to Ukraine’s security remains strong.… -
WH denies report Biden may drop out, Hill Dems consider demanding he go
Call it the reassurance tour 2024. President Biden is going to meet with top Democratic governors and congressional leaders, do a network TV interview and make campaign stops in Wisconsin and Pennsylvania. This week could either save his candidacy or be the final nail in the coffin. The New York Times reported that Biden told… -
Democrats call to expand Supreme Court after Trump immunity decision
Democrats are renewing their calls to expand the Supreme Court in the wake of the justices’ decision on presidential immunity. In a 6-3 decision Monday, July 1, the justices ruled presidents are entitled to absolute immunity from prosecution for actions that fall within their constitutional duties and presumptive immunity for official acts. However, the decision… -
Nearly 30% of Americans still undecided after CNN debate
Both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have been public figures for decades. The 2024 election is a rematch from four years ago, and they’ve already debated. So how could nearly 30% of Americans not know who they’re voting for in November’s presidential election? According to a new Harvard/Harris poll, it’s true. The pollsters… -
SCOTUS sends Texas, Florida social media laws back to lower courts
The Supreme Court sent two cases that could forever change how social media companies moderate content back to the lower courts on Monday, July 1. Florida and Texas passed what they described as anti-censorship laws in 2021 in response to what their state governments said was an anti-conservative bias from social media platforms. The justices unanimously…
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