North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper is no longer in the running to be Vice President Kamala Harris’s running mate this election season. The governor confirmed the news in a statement on X. The New York Times broke the story on Monday evening, reporting that Cooper informed Harris’ team about his decision to withdraw. It was...
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'Stop pretending': Conservative activist wants Dems behind SCOTUS ethics rules to take their own medicine
A prominent conservative activist and philanthropist is pushing back against President Biden’s newly unveiled plan to make drastic changes to the Supreme Court and impose ethics rules, saying that if the president “were truly serious” about such transformations he’d start with Congress – “where the real corruption is.” On Monday, Biden and Vice President Kamala...
Cornyn drives record fundraising as Senate leader race to succeed McConnell draws near
FIRST ON FOX: Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, hit a fundraising milestone in the last quarter, just months ahead of the Senate Republican leader election, in which he’s hoping to fend off challengers to succeed reigning top fundraiser and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky. He recently closed his highest-raising quarter in history with his joint fundraising...
Harris' momentum a reflection of Democrat 'relief' replacing Biden: GOP strategist
Vice President Kamala Harris’ momentum could be the result of Democrats feeling relieved they are running a candidate other than President Biden rather than her strength as a candidate, a GOP strategist says. The Democratic ticket has seen a boost in several polls conducted since Biden withdrew his re-election bid, with surveys showing Harris performing...
Cruz seeks to ‘safeguard’ schools from CCP influence, require parental review of foreign curricula
EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Ted Cruz will put forward a bill Monday aimed at curbing the influence of China and other malign actors in U.S. schools. Cruz, R-Texas, authored the Senate’s version of the Transparency in Reporting of Adversarial Contributions to Education (TRACE) Act. The legislation requires schools to give parents the ability to review – or...
The optics war: Democrats renominate, Republicans recalibrate
Politics and elections are about optics. And while Democrats may have shifted some of their optics of late by propelling Vice President Harris to the perch of presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, the GOP also bolstered some of its optics of late, too. It’s no secret that House Republicans struggle to govern. They historically wrestle in...
Biden calls Trump immunity decision a 'dangerous precedent' in speech outlining radical SCOTUS changes
President Biden on Monday outlined his wish for Congress to impose “bold” rules on the Supreme Court, including term limits and a new code of conduct, and to draft a new constitutional amendment that limits presidential immunity. “In recent years, extreme opinions that the Supreme Court has handed down have undermined the longest civil rights...
Trump rallygoer scared to attend future Trump events, despite Secret Service urging they move inside
Following an assassination attempt on former President Trump, the Secret Service has reportedly urged the Trump campaign to reconsider future outdoor events, and one attendee of that tragic event said she may not attend another given the circumstances. Secret Service officials suggested to the Trump campaign that they no longer hold outdoor rallies, and the...
Bipartisan task force members named in Trump assassination attempt probe
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., announced Monday the representatives named to a bipartisan panel that will investigate the assassination attempt against former President Trump earlier this month. “We have the utmost confidence in this bipartisan group of steady, highly qualified, and capable Members of Congress to move quickly to...
Harris campaign dismisses critics of ‘segregation’ fundraising effort
The Harris campaign is dismissing critics of their fundraising efforts that have targeted individual races and genders, arguing the strategy is nothing more than normal campaign work. The Harris campaign has held multiple fundraisers in the week since she was elevated to the top of the ticket, holding Zoom events with titles such as “Win...









