Former Obama speechwriter Jon Favreau is arguing Monday that “voters have been voicing” concerns about President Biden for months as the 81-year-old is resisting calls to end his re-election bid. Favreau, in a post on X, rejected Biden’s claim that calls for his withdrawal are only coming from “elite” sources. He cited a pre-debate poll...
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Illinois Democrat warns Biden looks 'very frail,' risking race: 'Have to be honest … it's getting worse'
Rep. Mike Quigley, D-Ill., warned that President Biden did not assuage growing concerns about his fitness for office during his Friday ABC News interview, saying he looked “very frail” and was hurting Democrats by continuing to stay in the race. “The polling is going in the opposite direction, and that’s what’s particularly concerning, and I...
Trump focused on campaigning, as Dems are 'in disarray' amid Biden chaos
EXCLUSIVE: The Trump campaign doesn’t want to “get in the way” of Democrats “shooting at each other” over President Biden’s re-election chances, with a source telling Fox News Digital that the former president prefers to focus on campaigning and the upcoming Republican National Convention instead of on his rival’s implosion. Other than challenging Biden to...
Baltimore ballot measure would offer new parents $1k under 'baby bonus' program
Some teachers in Baltimore, Maryland, are calling on the city’s voters to approve a ballot measure in November, dubbed the “baby bonus,” that would provide new parents with $1,000 in an effort to reduce childhood poverty beginning at birth. Supporters of the initiative secured the 10,000 signatures needed for it to make it on the...
Trump running mate contender Sen. Tom Cotton called 'a workhorse, not a show horse'
Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., is in the Trump running mate spotlight. The Army veteran, who served in combat in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars before becoming a rising star in Republican Party politics, has been viewed as a potential running mate since he endorsed the former president in early January, two weeks ahead of the...
Israeli Minister touts Marine Le Pen as 'excellent' option for French president: 'with 10 exclamation marks'
An Israeli minister has endorsed Marine Le Pen for French president, saying she would make an “excellent” leader for the country as her right-wing party seeks significant gains in the current election. “It is excellent for Israel that she will be the president of France, with 10 exclamation marks,” Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli said...
Kristi Noem quietly deletes two state-affiliated social media accounts over holiday weekend: report
Republican South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem deleted two state-affiliated social media accounts without explanation over the 4th of July weekend, local media reports and a review of the accounts show. Noem’s official @govkristinoem X account and her Gov. Noem Facebook account have both gone dark, a review of the now-defunct pages shows. Her former X...
Democrats' Senate hopes could hang on split-ticket voting comeback
With President Biden’s decidedly lacking debate performance and subsequent polling downturn, what was an already difficult fight to preserve a Democratic majority in the Senate could be reliant on a resurgence of voters willing to select candidates of different parties for various positions. Democrats face a particularly difficult Senate election map, with multiple incumbents in...
Kamala Harris' husband Doug Emhoff tests positive for COVID: White House
The White House announced on Sunday that Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff recently tested positive for COVID-19. In a statement, the office of the Second Gentleman noted that Emhoff tested positive on Saturday “after experiencing mild symptoms.” “He is fully vaccinated and three times boosted,” the statement read. “He is currently asymptomatic, continuing to work remotely,...
Bernie Sanders urges people to focus on policy, not age when discussing Biden re-election
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., said Sunday that while President Biden had a “terrible” debate against former President Trump, he recently spoke to Biden and continues to support him in his quest for re-election. Sanders – who at 82 is older than Biden – said people should look beyond age, despite increasing concerns from both parties...









