The 2024 Democratic Party platform features a lot of Joe Biden, and a lot of Donald Trump
By Ethan Cohen and Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — The Democratic Party’s proposed platform, released Sunday on the eve of the Chicago convention,…
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These Democratic senators are in some of the most competitive races of 2024. They also won’t be at the DNC
By Daniel Strauss, CNN (CNN) — A trio of Democratic senators running in some of the most competitive races in the country are opting against…
Continue ReadingHollywood heads to Chicago for the Democratic convention, as Beyoncé and Taylor Swift speculation swirls
By Elizabeth Wagmeister, Samantha Waldenberg and Norma Galeana, CNN (CNN) — When Barack Obama accepted his presidential nomination at the 2008…
Continue ReadingBiden was a spectator at his first DNC. Now, at his 13th, he’s an incumbent president passing the torch
By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — When Joe Biden traveled to Miami Beach for his first Democratic National Convention in 1972, his presence…
Continue ReadingWhy Iowa Republicans who once opposed Trump are ready to vote for him
CNN By John King, CNN Kellerton, Iowa (CNN) — Shanen Ebersole is voting for Donald Trump. With plenty of reservations, but zero hesitation.…
Continue ReadingWhy Iowa Republicans who once opposed Trump are ready to vote for him
By John King, CNN Kellerton, Iowa (CNN) — Shanen Ebersole is voting for Donald Trump. With plenty of reservations, but zero hesitation.…
Continue ReadingNew CNN Road to 270 shows multiple pathways to victory for both Harris and Trump in reshaped race
By David Chalian and Terence Burlij, CNN (CNN) — Vice President Kamala Harris’ ascent to the top of the Democratic ticket has dramatically…
Continue ReadingPro-Palestinian activists face complicated new decisions as Democrats gather to support a surging Kamala Harris
By Gregory Krieg, Dianne Gallagher, Arlette Saenz and Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN (CNN) — Outside the heavily guarded perimeter of the Democratic…
Continue ReadingInside the fast-moving launch of Kamala Harris for president
By Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN (CNN) — Three weeks into her presidential run was the first time the Biden campaign’s pollsters — now hers…
Continue ReadingStart your week smart: DNC in Chicago, Russian volcano erupts, Gaza ceasefire talks, Ernesto hits Bermuda, Somerset House
CNN By Andrew Torgan and Daniel Wine, CNN (CNN) — Have you ever signed up for a free trial of a streaming service or downloaded an app on your…
Continue ReadingAn independent who avoided politics is now organizing for Harris. She’s not the only Indian American coming off the sidelines
By Harmeet Kaur and Aditi Sangal, CNN (CNN) — On a recent Sunday afternoon, Vineeta Gupta hosted 20 Indian American women at her home in Silver…
Continue ReadingWhat those who served with them say about the VP nominees’ time in the military
By Jeremy Herb, Allison Gordon, Haley Britzky, Sara Murray, Bob Ortega and Mark Morales, CNN (CNN) — Retired Staff Sgt. Ryan Marti enlisted in…
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CNN By Jeremy Herb, Allison Gordon, Haley Britzky, Sara Murray, Bob Ortega and Mark Morales, CNN (CNN) — Retired Staff Sgt. Ryan Marti enlisted…
Continue ReadingBiden prepares to open Democratic convention with push to elect Harris
By Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden is spending the weekend readying his speech for the opening night of the Democratic National…
Continue ReadingFormer congressman George Santos expected to plead guilty to charges related to campaign fraud Monday
By Mark Morales, CNN (CNN) — Former New York Rep. George Santos is expected to plead guilty Monday to federal charges relating to fraudulent…
Continue ReadingHarris leans into populism with proposal for middle-class and lower-income tax relief
By Tami Luhby, Ebony Davis and Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday unveiled a populist economic agenda, proposing…
Continue ReadingUS watches closely as Ukrainian forces push into Russia with US-provided arms
By Oren Liebermann and Paul Murphy, CNN (CNN) — The US has watched closely as Ukrainian forces pushed deeper into Russian territory, powered…
Continue ReadingTulsi Gabbard and a seasoned Trump impersonator: How Trump and Harris are preparing for their first head-to-head debate
By Steve Contorno, Jeff Zeleny, Edward-Isaac Dovere and Kristen Holmes, CNN (CNN) — The first presidential debate of 2024 upended the race for…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court rejects Biden administration’s request to enforce new civil rights protections for LGBTQ+ students
By Devan Cole and John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Friday turned down a request from the Biden administration to enforce parts of…
Continue ReadingJustice Department urges Supreme Court to keep parts of Arizona’s proof-of-citizenship voter law on hold
By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration told the Supreme Court on Friday that parts of an Arizona proof-of-citizenship voter law…
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