In attacks delivered on Twitter, in person and in interviews, Trump called Sessions weak and beleaguered, complained that he wasn't more aggressively pursuing allegations of corruption against Democratic rival Hillary Clinton and called it 'disgraceful' that Sessions wasn't more serious in..…
Elissa Slotkin Michigan's District, Susan Wild Pennsylvania's, Elaine Luria Virginia's, Dean Phillips Minnesota's and Max Rose New York's 11th are certain Democratic pickups Republican districts.. Democrats for years have hoped to reclaim the mantle from Republicans, and President Donald..…
Carlos Curbelo of Florida, House Republican advocate for carbon tax and persistent of President Trump, lost his re-election race in one of the country's most closely-watched swing districts.. Curbelo lost to Democrat Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, Associated Press reported Tuesday evening,..…
“They’re firmly in that Democratic camp, that anti-Trump camp … Trump’s embrace of Netanyahu doesn’t mitigate the concern people have over anti-Semitism. ... In 2016, 70 percent of Jews voted for Democrat Hillary Clinton and 25 percent voted for Trump. . ..…
number of women were elected to House on Tuesday, nearly two years after women spilled out into the streets of Washington and in cities across the in defiance of the inauguration of President Donald Trump.. The incoming class of lawmakers could have stark impact on politics in the nation's capital,..…
But if the Democratic House and Republican Senate pass compromise spending bills, Trump can assert fiscal responsibility by vetoing them. ... So maybe a Democratic House will give President Trump an opportunity to address what so far has been the Achilles heel of his..…
By defeating him in the next election, Those of us who hoped we would not have to suffer through full term with Trump as president, are disappointed tonight. ... Tagged With bernie sanders, democratic-party, donald trump, progressive, republicans, u.s congress read the..…
Ideological and public policy discourse has been gravitating more toward the extremes: progressives and the Democratic Party with a more explicitly socialist rhetoric and proposed government agenda, and conservatives and Republicans who increasingly appear to be moving in the direction of populist,..…
And Kansas, Laura Kelly defeated Republican Secretary of State Kris Kobach, close ally of Trump.. Democrats Andrew Cuomo New York and Tom Wolf Pennsylvania easily won re-election, as did two Republicans Democratic-leaning states — Larry Hogan Maryland and Charlie Baker Massachusetts.. ..…
Ted Cruz fended off Democrat Beto O'Rourke to win re-election in Texas race that began as cakewalk and needed visit from President Donald Trump to help push the incumbent over the top.. ..…
Joe Manchin -- Democrat seeking in President Trump carried by 42 percentage points -- has defied the odds and maintained lead over Republican Patrick Morrisey throughout the campaign. ..…
'We are seeing new Republican women running, but we’re just not seeing the numbers that we are on the Democratic side.' . Garrett agreed that dissatisfaction with Trump's leadership nudged some women to run for office in the midterms, but other factors also played into the boom of female..…
With 99% of votes reported on Wednesday morning, Democrat Tony Evers led Wisconsin gubernatorial race against Walker 49.6% to 48.4%, according to Associated Press. After President Donald Trump won Wisconsin by just 23,000 votes, Walker signed into law measure mandating that future..…
E&E Daily Wednesday, November 7, 2018 Knocking off Republicans suburban swing seats across the nation, Democrats decisively won control of House last night for the in decade, ensuring increased oversight and more checks on Trump energy and environmental agencies and policies.. E&E Daily Wednesday,..…
Republican women are running for seats, too, but not in larger-than-normal numbers like their Democrat counterparts. . ... Trump's election motivated Brixie to move on from Meridian Township government to a state-level race. . . . ..…
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of California, smiles as she is cheered by crowd of Democratic supporters during night returns event at Hyatt Regency Hotel Washington, on Nov 6, 2018.. The incoming class of lawmakers could have stark impact on politics in the nation's capital, particularly..…
Republicans are overwhelmingly in favor of Israel-right-or-wrong policy under Trump. And among the other Democratic winners are many Israel-lovers. Including powerhouse Eliot Engel, who has said that these three women “need to be educated” about Israel. . ..…
Many first-time candidates this year were inspired to run for office, at least in part, by the 2016 presidential election — both the fact that the first female major-party nominee ever lost, and that Donald Trump, who is very unpopular among women (particularly Democratic women), won. . ..…
WASHINGTON -- number of women were elected to House on Tuesday, nearly two years after women spilled out into the streets of Washington and in cities across the in defiance of the inauguration of President Donald Trump.. The incoming class of lawmakers could have stark impact on politics in the..…
In Tuesday's U.S midterm elections, however, Netanyahu was shackled to our Democrat and Republican politics embittered, in Trump era, what the political analyst Steve Schmidt has called the Cold Civil War... ... The Trump hard-core also helped to oust ncumbent..…
White House Correspondents Association released Wednesday saying it objects to Trump Administration's decision to use U.S. In the morning, the president attempted to downplay Democratic of House and what that would mean for him. ..…
For those who confuse progressivism with Judaism -- which is to say, many -- it might be difficult to understand that undermining the Democratic Party isn't an act of anti-Semitism. In fact, the Trump administration, like it or not, has been the most pro-Jewish administration in memory. . . ..…
There has been in the momentum away from #NeverTrump and Democrats so that there is clearer path that has been opened for Trump and what he represents. ..…
Regaining control of the lower chamber of Congress gives the Democrats greater sway in legislative issues, as they are expected to undermine policies pushed by the Trump administration, such as medicare and immigration reform. . . . The Democratic Party also managed to win a number of..…
In Kansas, Kris Kobach LAW 5, was defeated by Democratic opponent Laura Kelly. Florida, Ron DeSantis 1, who Trump hailed as qualified defeated Andrew Gillum in close race.. ..…
And Kansas, Laura Kelly defeated Republican Secretary of State Kris Kobach, close ally of Trump.. Democrats Andrew Cuomo New York and Tom Wolf Pennsylvania easily won re-election, as did two Republicans Democratic-leaning states — Larry Hogan Maryland and Charlie Baker Massachusetts.. ..…
Thanks to you, tomorrow will be America, Democratic House Nancy Pelosi told cheering Democrats at Washington victory party, saying House Democrats would be check on Trump... Trump called Pelosi, Senate Republican Mitch McConnell, Senate Democratic Chuck Schumer and..…
Republicans also scored Ohio's governor race, where Mike DeWine, attorney general, defeated Democrat Richard Cordray. ... Democratic candidates also triumphed Illinois, Maine, New Mexico and Nevada, where Republicans had held the governorships. ..…
This poisonous atmosphere has also motivated a few mentally-disturbed Trump supporters—like 56-year-old Cesar Sayoc Jr—to threaten violence against Democratic Party leaders. . ... After United States President Donald Trump nominated Kavanaugh for a seat on the court in July, a..…
So far they have won two of Democratic seats that were up for grabs.. By healthy margin of almost, In State of Indiana, one of Trump's three stops on Election Eve, Republican Mike Brawn defeated Democratic Senator John Donnelly10 points .. ..…
That is how Trump solidifies his supporters and incites division and conflicts by demonizing Democratic Party and media critical of his administration.. According to The Washington Post, Trump made 1, for the past seven weeks, average of 30 day, leading up to the midterm..…
“I don’t know how much I love Webber, but Sherrill, she didn’t answer any questions,” Angelo said, recalling a recent town hall with the Democratic candidate. . Trump dominated other voters’ decisions, with some wearing “Fake News” hats and others rolling their eyes at the mere..…
almost all of Democrat Senators in competitive races who voted against Kavanaugh lost on Tuesday, while the one. Notably, Trump focused his energies on Senate, in the closing weeks of the election. ..…
The race framed by Republicans as a referendum on the fiscal policies of Malloy and Democratic legislators, while energized progressive Democrats embraced it as a mid-term opportunity to rebuke President Donald J. Trump. . A polarizing Republican president, coupled with the GOP’s..…
. * US midterms: Trump's feud with Obama intensifies . * Trump rallies to eradicate rare species: The red state Democrat . * Steel worker challenges Ryan's 'clone' - and his party . * What are the US midterm elections, and do they matter to us? ..…
Democratic control of the U.S. House means that for the first time since Trump was elected president, there will be a check in Congress on the president’s actions. ... Courtney said the Democratic victories in the U.S. House were a rebuke of Trump policies. . ..…
If you are looking forward to 2020, the results from Tuesday night suggest that a female candidate running to be the Democratic nominee against President Donald Trump may well have a major advantage. . 2. ..…
In his new role, Whitaker also will oversee special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation, prompting fears among Democratic lawmakers that Trump was seeking to derail the inquiry as it nears an end. . ..…
Despite the steady drumbeat from Democratic Party politicians and their allies in the media that President Trump is a racist, his support among African- Americans has risen to levels not seen for Republican in decades. ... Eventually, Democratic Party in the states of U.S..…
Letitia James, New York City politician with ties to both the state's underclass and its elites, beat three other candidates in Democratic for attorney general, then turned her sights on the man she saw as her opponent President Donald Trump. . ..…
Former White House and Trump 2016 campaign chair Steve Bannon was seen in the company of Michael Wolff, author of the Fire and Fury book that engulfed President Trump's White House controversy earlier this year... Democrat Jennifer Wexton beat Republican Barbara Comstock Tuesday night,..…
Michael Oren, Israel's Cabinet minister for public diplomacy and ambassador to Washington, says the results made it more likely that President Donald Trump would turn to international diplomacy to reach deal for Israeli- Palestinian conflict.. The first is to view Democratic retaking of..…
President Trump opened Wednesday to negotiating with House Democratic majority on revamping healthcare and lowering the price of prescription drugs, among other legislative priorities... President Trump on Wednesday took credit for Republicans gains in Senate, saying GOP defied..…
It was the first in the United States with campaign of hacking and propaganda to sow discord, harm Democratic candidate and boost Trump's chances. ..…