Democratic strategists are increasingly concerned about the possibility that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s independent candidacy in the 2024 presidential election will hurt President Biden’s campaign. “Everyone thinks this is going to be decided on the head of a pin, so people are freaked out like never before,” said one senior Democrat told NBC News. Other Democratic strategists said that they …
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Maryland Dem who used racial slur during House hearing 'refused to commit' to debate against primary opponent
A leading Democrat in the race to represent Maryland in the Senate never committed to a debate against his primary opponent at a previously scheduled event later this month. The April 23 debate between Rep. David Trone, D-Md. — who is running against Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks to become Maryland’s next U.S. Senator — was canceled Tuesday after …
Read More »Democrat pro-Israel group looks to oust 2 'Squad' members from Congress
A pro-Israel Democrat group is looking to oust two controversial far-left “Squad” membersfrom their seats in Congress this cycle. The Democratic Majority for Israel PAC on Wednesday endorsed George Latimer, the Westchester County executive who is challenging Rep. Jamaal Bowman of New York, and Wesley Bell, the progressive prosecuting attorney for St. Louis County who is running against Rep. Cori …
Read More »Top Biden adviser's wife considering run for House seat in key swing state
The wife of a top adviser to President Biden, a couple with close ties to the Clinton family, is considering a bid for Congress this year, Democratic sources confirm to Fox News Digital. Maggie Goodlander, a top lawyer in Biden’s administration at the Justice Department who served as a deputy assistant attorney general, currently works and lives in Washington, D.C., …
Read More »Americans agree on most core values, think our democracy functions poorly, poll finds
Despite the country’s deep political polarization, most Americans share many core beliefs about what it means to be an American, according to a new poll. The poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research found that about 9 in 10 U.S. adults say the right to vote, the right to equal protection under the law and the right …
Read More »Dark money machine: Biden, top Dems benefit from millions in secretive election cash
Entities affiliated with President Biden, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries have raked in millions of dollars in secretive donations for the 2024 elections, even as those Democrat party leaders regularly assail fundraising with so-called dark money. Top Democrats benefit from the anonymous donor cash as they have consistently criticized dark money in politics: There’s …
Read More »Poll reveals battleground state voters prefer Trump over Biden in heated 2024 contest
With seven months to go until the presidential election, former President Donald Trump tops President Biden in all but one of the crucial battleground states that will likely decide their 2024 rematch, according to new polling. A Wall Street Journal survey released Tuesday indicated Trump with the edge over the president in six of the seven states polled: Pennsylvania, Michigan, …
Read More »Battleground Dem senator posted 23 times on George Floyd, silent on Laken Riley
Longtime Democrat Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey Jr. has yet to say anything on social media about the recent murder of nursing student Laken Riley, but he has tweeted nearly two dozen times about the 2020 killing of George Floyd, according to a review of the battleground state lawmaker’s social media accounts. Fox News Digital reviewed Casey’s official Senate X account …
Read More »Jill Biden snaps at mention of poll with president trailing Trump in six swing states: 'No, he's not'
First lady Jill Biden is attempting to dismiss recent dismal polling that shows former President Donald Trump is leading her husband President Biden in all but one battleground state. The first lady was asked about the state of Biden’s re-election campaign during an appearance on “CBS Mornings” on Wednesday, and was specifically questioned about a recent Wall Street Journal survey …
Read More »James Carville: Biden can't 'replicate 2020 coalition,' non-White 'male detachment' is 'significant problem'
Democratic strategist James Carville warned on Monday that President Biden would not “replicate” the coalition he had in 2020 for the 2024 campaign, citing the president’s lack of support among young non-White voters. “I do think that the polling has gotten a little bit better,” Carville told MSNBC’s Ari Melber. “But we’re not going to replicate the 2020 coalition. Most …
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