2024’s first presidential debate was yesterday night on CNN between former President Donald Trump and current President Joe Biden. After everything was wrapped up, most viewers believed Trump won. According to Fox News, a CNN poll posted on air showed 67% of viewers felt Trump won, compared to the 33%...
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will face off in the first debate of the 2024 general election tonight in Atlanta, Georgia. The New York Times mentions that some of the rules for the event, such as being allowed to take notes but not allowed to bring prepared...
The latest Democratic primary saw Westchester County Executive George Latimer win over his opponent, New York Rep. Jamaal Bowman. Marked by CNN as the first time a member of the House “squad” of progressive lawmakers has been defeated, these results are history-making. Jamaal Bowman was elected back in the 2020...
The first presidential debate of the 2024 election year is this Thursday. Once again facing his biggest rival, former President Donald Trump has stopped comparing President Joe Biden to, as CNN said, a “brain-dead zombie”. Now, his opponent has somehow transformed into someone worthy of debating. Looking back at Trump’s...
Trump’s presidential campaign might have just taken a significant blow. Fox News’ latest 2024 presidential poll sees former President Donald Trump trailing behind current President Joe Biden. According to Newsweek, this is the first time such events occurred since late last year. 1,095 registered voters answered the conservative news network’s...
An important concern has arisen as the 2024 presidential campaign progresses as everyone is wondering how Donald Trump’s criminal convictions may impact his campaign. First, media and legal observers speculated that a guilty conviction would severely damage his candidacy. Nevertheless, it seems that Trump’s campaign has shown remarkable resilience in...
As the first child of a serving president to be convicted of felonies, Hunter Biden’s conviction on three counts represents a watershed moment in U.S. political history. Some have wondered how this landmark decision may affect President Joe Biden’s bid for reelection. Even if the trial might not change the...
Many are wondering why and how President Joe Biden decided to “shut down” the border to asylum seekers in his most recent executive order, which has caused heated controversy. The action seems to go against his previous position on immigration reform, but there are several circumstances that show why he...
The political climate in the US has changed dramatically due to the dramatic decrease of bipartisanship in the last few decades. This is due, in large part, to the fact that the two major political parties in the United States—the Democrats and the Republicans—are so powerful, as well as to...
American politics have grown more divisive over the past decade, and the impact of that growing division is evident among younger people. While Gen Z is one of the most progressively inclined generations, modern American politics have left many disillusioned. According to a fall 2023 Harvard study, Americans ages 18...
Mexico made great progress toward gender equality in North America on June 2nd when it elected its first female president in a historic election. The possibility for revolutionary changes in bilateral ties is underscored by the fact that this critical juncture falls in the same year as the US presidential...
The conviction of former president and current Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on 34 felony charges of falsifying company records is a watershed event in both legal and political history. A strong message on Trump’s unsuitability for government is sent by this conviction, which is based on hush-money payments designed...
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