This past week, numerous bills designed to simplify the voting process were signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul. According to Spectrum News NY, some of these bills will start taking effect just in time for the fall election. With one of these new measures, pre-registered voters, those under 18 who will...
With Kamala Harris announcing Tuesday that her running mate would be Tim Walz, reports came out that Trump and his campaign preferred Walz over the Governor of Pennsylvania Josh Shapiro. Pennsylvania’s 19 electoral college votes will be crucial for this upcoming election. The Trump campaign felt that having to go...
Current Vice President and presidential candidate Kamala Harris has officially announced her running mate for the 2024 election. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, a former teacher and Army National Guard veteran, has joined her on the Democratic ticket. The fight for the White House is officially between them and former president...
After weeks of speculation and meetings, Kamala Harris has chosen her running mate for the 2024 Presidential election, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. Her choice came Tuesday morning on X (formerly known as Twitter). Her post says, “I am proud to announce that I’ve asked @Tim_Walz to be my running mate....
Trump’s latest attempt to lift the gag order restricting his public statements following his conviction was met with a stern “no” this past Thursday. The former president and current presidential candidate’s main argument was that the order was unnecessary. The gag order has been somewhat changed since Trump was found...
According to CNN’s Alayna Treene, Harris is expected to meet with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear, United States Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker this weekend. The New York Times has also reported that “The...
Yesterday, former President and current Presidential candidate Donald Trump spoke at the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) conference in Chicago. There, he made a few statements that could stir up disagreement among voters. Viewers knew a rough time was ahead when Trump verbally confronted the interviewer for ABC News,...
During a rather odd interaction with a reporter, President Biden called House Speaker Mike Johnson “dead on arrival”. This statement comes shortly after Biden requested that Congress impose term limits and a code of conduct on the Supreme Court, Fox News says. According to Johnson, Biden’s proposal is: “Telling that...
Last Tuesday, New Jersey Senator Robert Menendez announced that he would be resigning from his position. This announcement came after Menendez’s conviction in a bribery scheme, and immense pressure from Democratic colleagues encouraging him to step down. According to Reuters.com, “the senator and his wife Nadine Menendez accepted hundreds of...
Ever since former President Joe Biden dropped out of the election, Kamala Harris has stepped up to take his place and has been making positive steps forward. According to wcvb.com, “Just short of one week since President Joe Biden ended his re-election bid, the Harris campaign reported recruiting more than 170,000 new...
In his first campaign rally since Vice President Kamala Harris became the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, Former President Donald Trump made multiple false claims against her, CNN says. The false claims are as follows: 2. “Wants abortions in the eighth…ninth month…right up until birth…after”. 3. “Wants to…outlaw red meat to...
On July 21 2024, with President Biden dropping out of running in the reelection, we were almost instantly given Kamala Harris, the Vice President, as a replacement candidate. President Biden endorsed Harris instantly. In the almost 250 years as a country, there has never once been a woman as the...
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