With the 2020 presidential election less than a week away, many are speculating about what would happen if there is a tie in the Electoral College vote. Although unlikely, a potential tie is not entirely impossible and does have historical precedent. The Electoral College consists of 538 votes distributed among all 50 states and Washington, […]
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Hillary To Serve In Biden Administration?
Hillary Clinton’s days as a public servant may not be behind her. Speaking at The 19th Represents Summit on Thursday, Clinton was asked if she would accept a job in the Biden administration. “I’m ready to help in any way I can,” Clinton responded, “because I think this will be a moment where every American […]
President Trump Suggests Delaying Election As Poll Number Continue Slide
President Trump on Thursday suggested delaying the 2020 elections, something he does not have the power to do unilaterally, as he levied fresh attacks against mail-in voting. Trump, who is badly trailing presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden in national polls, framed the suggestion as a question and argued that with more mail-in ballots there […]
Biden To Publicly Name Running Mate Next Week
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said Tuesday he’ll choose his running mate during “the first week in August” — next week. “I’m going to have a choice the first week in August and I promise I’ll let you know when I do,” Biden told reporters in Wilmington, Del., where he’d just unveiled his plan […]
Trump Wishes Alleged Socialite Sex Trafficker Well
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he wished alleged sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell “well” after he was asked about her case during a news briefing at the White House largely focused on the coronavirus. “I haven’t really been following it too much. I just wish her well, frankly,” Trump said when asked for his thoughts on […]
AOC’s Squad Losing Ground In Their Re-Election Bids
Two of the four members of the group known as “The Squad” – an influential group of progressive first-term minority congresswomen – are facing serious Democratic primary challengers in the coming weeks. In Minnesota’s heavily Democratic 5th Congressional District – which covers much of the city of Minneapolis and was ground zero for the nationwide […]