White House press corps recoils at Trump’s threat to shake up briefing room
The Hill December 6, 2024,Washington (The Hill): Signals from President-elect Trump’s team that a shake-up of the White House press briefing room could be coming are roiling journalists preparing to cover his second term.
Harris holds 38-point lead over Trump among Asian American voters: Survey
Washington (The Hill): Vice President Kamala Harris holds a nearly 40-point lead over former President Donald Trump among Asian American voters, according to a new poll from Asian and Pacific Islander American Vote (APIAVote) and AAPI Data.
Trump thanks law enforcement for ‘incredible job’ after assassination attempt
Washington (The Hill): Former President Donald Trump thanked law enforcement late Sunday for what he called an “incredible job” after another apparent assassination attempt.
42 states and territories press Congress on social media warning labels
Washington (The Hill) The attorneys general of 42 states and United States territories joined together to call on Congress to pass legislation implementing Surgeon General Vivek Murthy’s proposal to require official warnings on social media platforms.
Harris turns up debate heat against defensive Trump
Washington (The Hill) Vice President Harris stuck to her debate strategy Tuesday with former President Trump by shaking his hand at the outset and then luring him into defensive outbursts that let her accuse him of being mired in the past while touting her own “plan” to bolster the finances of average Americans.
If Trump loses, expect a Republican civil war
Washington (The Hill): Vice President Kamala Harris has one extraordinary campaign advantage. She is neither Joe Biden nor Donald Trump.
Lulac demands federal investigation into Texas AG election probes
Austin, Texas (The Hill): The oldest and largest Latino civil rights group has asked the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) for the home searches carried out in connection with his voter fraud probe.
Obamas assail Trump; predict uphill Harris contest
Chicago (The Hill): Former President Obama and Michelle Obama tag-teamed during Tuesday’s Democratic convention to wrap Vice President Kamala Harris in American optimism and serve up a nostalgic twist on movement politics: “Yes, she can.”
Harris picks Walz for vice president
Washington (The Hill) Vice President Harris has chosen Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (Democrat) to be her running mate as she heads toward a November faceoff against former President Trump, according to two sources.
Netanyahu urges unity, but stirs a firestorm inside and outside Capitol
Washington (The Hill) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a fiery speech to Congress on Wednesday that elicited a boycott by Democrats inside the Capitol, sparked massive protests outside, and elevated the partisan fight over Israeli-Palestinian relations that promises to continue straight into November’s elections.