Politics

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Bernie Sanders to suspend his candidacy for President of the United States SCOTT EISEN/GETTY IMAGES Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, 78, announced Wednesday that he will be ending his candidacy for President of the US, clearing the way for former Vice President Joe Biden, 77, to be the presumptive Democratic nominee[Read More…]

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The Democratic National Convention has been delayed to mid-august due to COVID-19 Concerns 2016 Democratic National Convention ~ The Hill | © Getty Images The Democratic National Convention (DNC), which was set to take place in Milwaukee from July 13-16, has been delayed to mid-august amid uncertainty surrounding the Coronavirus[Read More…]

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Senate unanimously passes $2 trillion stimulus package Wednesday evening in an attempt to soften the economic blow of the Coronavirus The Senate unanimously passed a $2 trillion stimulus package late Wednesday – the largest emergency aid package in US history – with the intent of softening the economic blow of[Read More…]

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Several Senators who sold stocks after a briefing on the Coronavirus in late January accused of Insider Trading According to Forbes.com, revelations of insider trading among numerous US Senators has been reported in recent days. After a briefing about the coronavirus in late January, it is being reported that a[Read More…]

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Senate Democrats block $1.8 trillion Coronavirus response plan Sunday evening After three days of Coronavirus response negotiations, Senate Democrats blocked the third leg of an extensive government funding package Sunday evening, which sought to prop-up a devastated American economy and support American industries, small businesses, and workers. In a 47-47[Read More…]

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Super Tuesday to kickoff the primaries of 15 territories and include the votes of 40% of Americans Super Tuesday is set to launch Tuesday, kicking off the presidential primaries and caucuses of 15 American states and territories in which 1,357 delegates are up for grabs and 40% of the US[Read More…]

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After more than five months of impeachment hearings, President Donald J. Trump was officially acquitted in the senate Wednesday on both impeachment charges After more than five months of impeachment hearings from Nancy Pelosi’s House to Mitch McConnell’s Senate, President Donald J. Trump was officially acquitted in the senate Wednesday[Read More…]

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The impeachment trial of President Donald Trump resumed in the Senate Tuesday The impeachment trial of President Donald Trump resumed in the Senate Tuesday at 1 p.m. ET, beginning with a clash between the House Managers – essentially the prosecution – and the President’s legal team – essentially the defense[Read More…]

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Articles of impeachment to be transmitted to the Senate after a vote in the House Wednesday The articles of impeachment have been transmitted to the Senate after a vote in the House of Representatives on Wednesday, according to Fox News. This resolution, which passed 228-193, was made largely along party[Read More…]

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The Seventh Democratic debate is set to take place Tuesday night in Des Moines, with only 6 candidates qualifying to participate just weeks before the Iowa Caucus on February 3 The seventh Democratic debate is set to take place Tuesday night in Des Moines, with only 6 candidates qualifying to[Read More…]