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Harris campaign website still missing policy positions as DNC kicks off

The Harris campaign website, which includes pages to buy merchandise, donate and get to know the candidate’s background, remains devoid of any policy plans a full month after Kamala Harris became the informal nominee. As the Democratic National Convention begins this week, critics have been slamming the Democratic nominee for failing to sit for any...

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Iran is 'increasingly aggressive' in its operations to target US presidential campaigns: Intel community

The intelligence community said it has observed “increasingly aggressive Iranian activity” during the 2024 election cycle, involving influence operations targeting the American public and presidential campaigns. The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), the FBI, and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) said Monday that Iran “seeks to stoke discord and undermine...

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Fetterman spokeswoman reamed for reportedly contradicting boss on Israel: 'Unparalleled hubris'

The spokeswoman for Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman dissented from her own boss’ position on the Israel-Gaza conflict after a reporter held an interview with the junior Democrat. The Free Press reported Sunday that Carrie Adams told him of her disagreement after the senator hung up the call. “I don’t agree with him,” Adams, the lawmaker’s...

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Communist activist slams Dems for 'deceptive' messaging at DNC: 'They need votes'

CHICAGO — Communist protesters outside the Democratic National Convention in Chicago slammed Democrats’ message of “unity” this week, saying it’s a narrative commonly revived by party leaders when they “need votes.” “They ask for unity when they need votes. But when you’re struggling, when you can’t pay rent, you know, it’s hard to afford groceries,...

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AOC unleashes on Trump in fiery DNC speech: Sell the US for 'a dollar'

CHICAGO – New York Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez slammed former President Trump in her DNC speech as a man who would “sell” the U.S. “for a dollar” if he is re-elected come Election Day. “We have to help [Vice President Kamala Harris] win because we know that Donald Trump would sell this country for a...

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Former Rep. George Santos pleads guilty in federal wire fraud, ID theft case

Former U.S. Rep. George Santos pleaded guilty Monday to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, short-circuiting the federal fraud case that led to his expulsion from Congress just weeks before it was set to go to trial. “I betrayed the trust of my constituents and supporters. I deeply regret my conduct,” the New York Republican...

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Chicago grocery owner skeptical of Harris 'gouging' plan: 'What exactly are we trying to control?'

Local grocery store owners struggling with inflation might face price caps to curb “price gouging” if Vice President Harris becomes the next president. As part of Harris’ economic agenda, she plans to implement federal price controls on groceries and other everyday expenses. But a local grocery store owner in Chicago – where the Democratic National...

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SEE IT: Protests erupt, businesses board up outside the DNC in Chicago

Anti-Israel protesters are swarming outside the Democratic National Convention in Chicago as police gear up for a week of unrest in the city. The four-day convention kicks off Monday at the United Center near the West Side, where as many as 100,000 anti-Israel demonstrators are expected to protest throughout the week. At least seven large...