Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, joined Democrats calling on President Biden to drop out of the 2024 race on Friday evening. “At this critical time, our full attention must return to these important issues. I think the President should end his campaign,” he said in a statement on X. 3RD DEMOCRAT SENATOR CALLS ON BIDEN TO...
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On this day in history, July 19, 1969, former Kennedy aide killed in 'Chappaquiddick incident'
Mary Jo Kopechne, 28 years old and a respected political operative, was found dead in the overturned car of Sen. Ted Kennedy, D-Mass., in a tidal pond near Chappaquiddick Island on this day in history, July 19, 1969. Known as the “Chappaquiddick incident,” the drowning death of Kopechne and the chain of events before and...
Could disgraced or convicted Sen. Menendez still have a political future? Never say never
After 28 days of witness testimony, lawyers for New Jersey Democrat Senator Bob Menendez rested their case the day before the 4th of July holiday weekend. Menendez notably abstained from taking the stand, stating the government “failed to prove every aspect” of its case. However, less than two weeks later, on July 16, 2024, the...
'BATTLE-HARDENED': Voters deliver first impressions of Trump's running mate JD Vance
MILWAUKEE – GOP voters praised former President Donald Trump’s choice of Ohio Sen. JD Vance as his running mate at the Republican National Convention. “He’s young, energetic, he’s been under attack, and of course, anyone associated with President Trump is going to be attacked,” Mary from Hawaii told Fox News Digital in Milwaukee, the site...
Secret Service ‘check-the-box’ Senate briefing leaves questions: ‘Infuriating’
Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., detailed a Secret Service briefing given to senators on Wednesday about the recent assassination attempt against former President Trump, saying there was “virtually no information” provided. “It’s infuriating,” he told Fox News Digital in an interview. “The director of the Secret Service did admit there were mistakes and gaffes,” he added,...
Vulnerable Dem Tester calls on Biden to drop out after giving Schumer heads up
Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., called on President Biden to exit the presidential race on Thursday night with the blessing of Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., making him the second Senate Democrat to do so. “Montanans have put their trust in me to do what is right, and it is a responsibility I take seriously. I...
Biding Time: Trump assassination attempt overshadows calls for Biden to step aside
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., had just completed a quasi-clandestine meeting with President Biden at Rehoboth Beach, Del., late Saturday afternoon. An alarming number of House and Senate Democrats were growing increasingly uneasy with Mr. Biden as the prospective Democratic standard-bearer this fall. No one knew that Schumer made the pilgrimage to Rehoboth to...
Adam Schiff calls on Biden to exit presidential race as Dem confidence dwindles
Powerful Democratic California Rep. Adam Schiff called on President Biden to drop out of the 2024 race on Wednesday. “A second Trump presidency will undermine the very foundation of our democracy, and I have serious concerns about whether the President can defeat Donald Trump in November,” he said in a statement to Fox News Digital....
Vance's 'America First' foreign policy in spotlight ahead of highly anticipated RNC speech
MILWAUKEE — Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance’s “America First” foreign policy positions are taking the spotlight as he prepares to deliver his first major prime time speech at the Republican National Convention on Wednesday night. Vance was announced as former President Trump’s running mate on Monday, and since, numerous politicians and media outlets, especially...
Sen. John Barrasso calls Secret Service conference call a '100% cover-your-a–' briefing
Senate lawmakers were left with more questions than answers on Wednesday following a conference call with the U.S. Secret Service on the attempted assassination of former President Trump, with one senator calling it “100% cover-your-a– briefing.” The Secret Service privately briefed the senators as questions still remain about how the gunman who shot Trump was...









