Vice President Harris raised $81 million in the first 24 hours since President Biden ended his re-election bid and endorsed his vice president to succeed him as the Democratic Party’s presidential nominee, her campaign announced. The Harris campaign touted in an email release on Monday afternoon that the money raised was the “largest 24-hour raise...
Vice President Kamala Harris, who recently became the frontrunner for the Democratic nomination for president after President Biden stepped down on Sunday, is facing renewed criticism for dismissing concerns about Biden’s health in recent months. “We have a very bold and vibrant president in Joe Biden,” Harris told “Good Morning America” in February amid concerns...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is encouraging Democrats to have an “open process” to pick their presidential nominee after President Biden announced that he is not seeking re-election. “The Democrats really need to do what President Obama said, which is to have an open process, a genuinely open process. So much of the primary process was...
Twenty-four hours after President Biden’s blockbuster announcement that he was dropping his re-election bid, speculation is soaring over whom Vice President Kamala Harris will choose as her running mate. The president endorsed Harris immediately after suspending his own campaign, which ignited a surge of endorsements by Democratic governors, senators, House members and other party leaders...
Activists in Dearborn, Michigan, who led the resistance against President Biden in response to his support for Israel won’t so easily come back to the Democratic Party now that he has dropped out of the race. “There is not an automatic endorsement by the community of Harris just because Biden stepped down,” Samraa Luqman, who...
Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colo., knocked former President Trump as the candidate “approaching 80,” who “can barely get a sentence out,” while discussing his support for Vice President Harris during an interview on CNN on Monday. “The other side has a nominee that can barely get a sentence out. He’s approaching 80. He brings us back...
Days ahead of officially dropping out of the 2024 race, President Biden declared in a media interview that a medical diagnosis from a doctor would likely sway him to reconsider running for a second term. “If I had some medical condition that emerged,” Biden said, when asked in a BET interview this month if there...
As the tidal wave of Democrats endorsing Vice President Kamal Harris to succeed President Biden as the party’s 2024 presidential nominee continued on Monday, the big question moving forward is when the party will officially nominate her. That answer could come Wednesday afternoon, when the Democratic National Committee’s panel that oversees the process meets to...
Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz warned Republicans against underestimating Vice President Kamala Harris as she emerges as the top contender for the Democratic Party’s nomination for president. “Republicans, I worry, vastly underestimate Kamala Harris. They don’t think very highly of her. They don’t think she’s terribly bright. When you or I bring up Kamala Harris’...
MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace called on more leaders in Washington to participate in “acts of sacrifice” for the sake of democracy on Sunday night following the announcement that President Biden would end his bid for re-election. Wallace proceeded to call on former Trump officials, ex-allies of the former president and anti-Trump Republicans to back Democrats....
