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After Biden’s exit, relieved DNC delegates gear up for Chicago convention upheaval
Joanne Chesley was just returning home from church when she got a call from a friend informing her that President Joe Biden ended his reelection campaign and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to become the Democratic Party’s nominee. Chesley, a pledged Biden delegate from North Carolina, had vocally supported the president’s candidacy this cycle, even […]
Debate to departure: Timeline of Biden’s reelection campaign falling apart
President Joe Biden finally heeded public advice from nearly 40 Democratic lawmakers and donors’ private wishes by suspending his reelection campaign on Sunday, the end of a monthlong saga that had many holding their breath and shaking their heads. Biden stayed in the race even after months of signs showing his physical fitness and mental […]
Conservative legal fight over Biden withdrawal moves ahead
A long-shot legal fight to challenge President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the 2024 election race is now moving forward after his historic decision to bow out on Sunday. The conservative Heritage Foundation’s Oversight Project has been leading the threat of legal action, publicizing a June 21 memo on the matter immediately after last month’s presidential debate, the […]
Hunter Biden asks ‘all Americans’ to thank his father after president’s historic withdrawal
Hunter Biden released an emotional statement on Sunday following his father’s decision to withdraw from his campaign for reelection. The first son marveled at his father’s attributes and asked “all Americans” to “thank” President Joe Biden for his public service. “For my entire life, I’ve looked at my dad in awe. How could he suffer […]
DNC members urge delegates to vote Kamala Harris at convention
Members of the Democratic National Committee are imploring delegates to the DNC’s August convention to get behind Vice President Kamala Harris as the party’s new presidential nominee. President Joe Biden endorsed Harris for president on Sunday shortly after announcing he was withdrawing his reelection candidacy. Soon after, DNC members began circulating a letter asking delegates […]
Vance slams Harris as VP makes bid to become Democrats’ standard-bearer
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) had some scathing words for Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democrat gears up to replace her boss, President Joe Biden. “Joe Biden has been the worst President in my lifetime and Kamala Harris has been right there with him every step of the way,” former President Trump’s running mate said […]
Van Jones compares Biden dropping out to grandfather having keys taken away
CNN’s Van Jones was visibly upset while appearing on television Sunday, saying that people are “heartbroken” over President Joe Biden’s decision to not continue his reelection bid. Biden revealed his decision through a statement he made on social media, and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris shortly afterward. Jones argued that Biden’s decision represents the difference […]
Dean Phillips long-shot bid against Biden and comments on age validated
Rep. Dean Phillips (D-MN), who challenged President Joe Biden‘s reelection campaign, accused Biden of not being mentally capable of governing for another term long before the growing chorus of party members echoing that sentiment led him to leave the race. Phillips was one of a handful of outsiders who tried to challenge but never threatened […]
Biden succumbs to Democratic pressure after threatening defiance one last time
President Joe Biden acceded to an intense Democratic pressure campaign to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race on Sunday, capping a career as a loyal and often fierce partisan abandoned by his party. Biden had hoped to make his reelection campaign a referendum on former President Donald Trump, a strategy that appeared to work well […]
Reporter’s Notebook: As the RNC wraps up, Republicans’ economic message on display
Washington Examiner economics reporter Zachary Halaschak joins investigations editor Sarah Bedford to discuss the economic message on display at the Republican National Convention, the criticism that former President Donald Trump’s ticket proposals are inflationary, what Republicans have said to counter that criticism, and Trump and Sen. J.D. Vance’s (R-OH) new perspective in welcoming cryptocurrency.
Hill Democrats coalesce around Harris following Biden endorsement
Democrats on Capitol Hill are following President Joe Biden’s lead in endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris to replace him at the top of the ticket, even as some party leaders remain silent. Within minutes of Biden’s announcement that he would drop out of the 2024 race, Harris earned the support of key congressional stakeholders that […]
If nominee isn’t Harris, contributions have to be refunded: Federal Election Commission
Vice President Kamala Harris, the second half of the now broken Biden-Harris 2024 ticket, must become the presidential nominee, or the millions of dollars their campaign has raised for the general election will have to be refunded, according to federal election rules. Nearly $100 million is at stake, the amount the Biden-Harris campaign has in […]
Republicans say Biden should resign immediately after historic campaign exit: ‘Not fit to serve’
Republicans called for President Joe Biden’s resignation and launched immediate attacks on his presumed heir, Vice President Kamala Harris, after the 81-year-old’s historic announcement to end his reelection bid. House Speaker Mike Johnson led the GOP’s calls for Biden to step down from office on Sunday afternoon. “If Joe Biden is not fit to run for […]
Van Jones, Rachel Maddow, and Joe Scarborough shellshocked over Biden’s 2024 exit
President Joe Biden officially announced that he would not continue his 2024 reelection campaign on Sunday, causing a shockwave across left-liberal media outlets. Biden announced he would not continue his reelection bid in a statement shared on Sunday, and gave his endorsement to Vice President Kamala Harris. CNN’s Van Jones, a friend of Biden, compared […]
Pelosi praises Biden after dropping his campaign: ‘Always put our country first’
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) called President Joe Biden a “patriotic American who has always put our country first” in the aftermath of the president’s decision to not seek reelection. Biden announced he would not continue his reelection campaign, after pressure from various leaders inside the Democratic Party, including Pelosi, per reports, to step […]
Obama’s final insult to Biden: Refusing to endorse Kamala Harris
After weeks of coordinating planned leaks from Biden administration staffers and his buddy George Clooney’s infamous New York Times op-ed, former President Barack Obama’s crusade to oust President Joe Biden from the Democratic presidential nomination has finally succeeded. The current president conceded that he is unfit to run for leader of the free world on […]
Alex Soros backs Kamala Harris to be Democratic nominee
Alex Soros, son of Democratic Party megadonor George Soros, endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to be President Joe Biden‘s replacement at the top of the Democratic ticket, after the president dropped out of the race. Soros is chair of Open Society Foundations, one of the top left-leaning grantmaking networks in the country which was founded […]
Bill and Hillary Clinton endorse Kamala Harris after Joe Biden quits
Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to be atop the Democratic presidential ticket after President Joe Biden dropped out of the race on Sunday. The Clintons said in a statement on X on Sunday afternoon they “are honored to join the president in endorsing Vice […]
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