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Trump sees a significant lead over Biden in Michigan: Poll
Former President Trump holds a 7-point lead over President Biden in Michigan, according to a new poll published by the Detroit Free Press on Sunday, a sizable margin that underlines Democratic concerns about Biden’s candidacy. Trump has 49 percent support in the state to Biden’s 42 percent, according to the poll, with 9 percent of…
Massachusetts Democrat expresses concerns with DNC’s plans to hold roll-call vote ahead of convention
Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-Mass.) on Sunday criticized the Democratic National Committee’s (DNC) plans to hold a virtual roll-call vote to nominate President Biden ahead of the convention next month, arguing the party needs more time to discuss the best solution for the party moving forward. “That roll call should happen at the convention, I’ve been…
Massachusetts Democrat says Biden ‘fully fit’ to be president
Democratic Rep. Jake Auchincloss (Mass.) on Sunday expressed confidence that President Biden “could” win the election and is “fully fit” to be the nation’s leader right now, while noting concerns he has about the Democrats’ prospects in November. “Fox News Sunday” anchor Shannon Bream, speaking with Auchincloss, pointed to recent stories from other Democrats, including…
Maryland Democrat defends Secret Service chief: ‘Scapegoating doesn’t help’
Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-Md.) defended Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle from calls for her resignation after the security force has come under immense scrutiny following an attempted assassination of former President Trump. Ivey, a top Homeland Security Committee Democrat, said in a NewsNation “The Hill Sunday” interview with Chris Stirewalt that any questions over her…
Khanna says he thinks Harris would get Democratic nomination if Biden steps aside
Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna (Calif.) on Sunday maintained his support for President Biden in the 2024 race, while predicting Vice President Harris would likely win the party’s presidential nomination should the president withdraw his reelection bid. “I mean, if [Biden] made that decision [to withdraw from the race], the vote is on Aug. 7,” Khanna…
Clyburn predicts election loss if Democrats have contested convention
Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) predicted that Democrats will likely lose in November if the party fails to quickly unify behind a single presidential candidate, despite leaving the door open to backing a new nominee should President Biden choose to leave the race. Clyburn said in a CNN “State of the Union” interview with Jake Tapper…
Speaker Johnson says Trump hasn’t missed opportunity to promote unity
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Sunday dismissed criticism that former President Trump “missed an opportunity” to promote unity following the attempted assassination on his life, arguing the former president’s recent attacks on political rivals are “campaign rhetoric.” ABC News anchor Martha Raddatz on Sunday pointed to Trump’s remarks at a Saturday rally, during which…
Speaker Johnson predicts legal battles if Biden replaced
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) predicted that there could be legal challenges in some states if President Biden is not the Democrats’ presidential nominee, setting up potential ballot access conflicts if the president chooses to leave the campaign. A rising number of Democrats have called on Biden to leave the campaign and make way for a…
Trump’s favorability rises after shooting while many Americans want Biden to drop out: Poll
Former President Trump’s favorability ticked up in a new poll Sunday after the attempted assassination on his life, while the majority of Americans think President Biden should drop out of the race. According to a new ABC News/Ipsos poll, released Sunday, 40 percent of Americans said they have a favorable impression of Trump — the…
Manchin says Biden must ‘pass the torch’
Sen. Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) became the fifth senator to call on President Biden to leave the presidential race on Sunday, urging the president to be a “uniter” and “pass the torch” to another Democratic candidate. “I came to the decision with a heavy heart that I think it’s time to pass the torch to a…
Israel shoots down missile from Yemen following airstrikes on Houthi port
The Israeli military said it shot down a surface-to-surface missile from Yemen on Sunday, shortly after Israeli warplanes hit various Houthi targets in western Yemen. Yemen’s missile did not cross into Israeli territory, though “warnings of rocket and missile fire” were issued in case of falling fragments, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in a…
Opinion: How to win at online dating using AI
Online dating has become the most common method of meeting people, with 40% of couples meeting online and over 30% of couples getting married after meeting online, and AI-integrated dating apps are helping people meet in person with a higher success rate.
South Korea to play ‘full-scale’ loudspeaker broadcasts in response to North Korea’s trash balloons
North Korea on Sunday sent a new batch of balloons likely carrying trash toward South Korea, which vowed to play “full-scale” loudspeaker broadcasts in response. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the balloons crossed the border on Sunday morning and flew north of Seoul, the South Korean capital, the Associated Press reported. The military…
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