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Harris hauls in $81 million in first 24 hours since Biden bowed out

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...

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Nicolle Wallace calls for more 'political sacrifice' like Biden, urges ex-Trump officials to back Democrats

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....

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As campaign leak pushes Biden out, will Democrats anoint Kamala Harris?

In the end, the pressure on President Biden to step aside, orchestrated by increasingly blatant leaks from Democratic leaders and public abandonment by party lawmakers, got to be too great, as was obviously inevitable. Not even an incumbent president of some accomplishment can run for reelection when donors pull the plug, when nearly two-thirds of...

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Rep. Mace calls 'bulls—' on response from Secret Service Director Cheatle

Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., told Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle on Mondaythat her response that she had “no idea” how her opening statement for today’s House Oversight Committee hearing on the Trump rally shooting got leaked to media agencies is “bulls—.” The fiery remark from the South Carolina lawmaker came after Cheatle was directed by...

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Ted Cruz demands assurances from NPR that DEI doesn't affect editorial calls

FIRST ON FOX: Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, the ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, pressed National Public Radio (NPR) CEO Katherine Maher to prove that Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) goals and wealthy, left-wing donors aren’t influencing editorial decisions inside the newsroom. “As a recipient of federal funding from the...

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Dems hype Harris as Trump 'prosecutor' in election, but critics slam her legal career

Vice President Kamala Harris’ extensive 27-year career in criminal prosecution in California may pose challenges in appealing to moderate voters, reminiscent of obstacles she faced during her unsuccessful 2020 presidential bid. Now, both Republicans and Democrats are preparing to scrutinize her political history, which has drawn criticism from both sides of the aisle. As the...

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Top Republican warns of 'rude awakening' if 'stonewalling' continues as Secret Service director faces hearing

A Republican member of the House Oversight Committee, who is expected to grill U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle on Monday, said the overarching Department of Homeland Security will get a “rude awakening” if they continue to “stonewall” in regard to failures in the lead-up to the attempt on former President Trump’s life. Rep. Anna...