Month: July 2024

Analysis | A new poll counters some of the narrative after the Biden-Trump debate  The Washington Postsource

Former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julián Castro argued Tuesday that President Biden should bow out of the presidential race, predicting that he’s “very likely” to lose to former President Trump in November. Castro, who served under former President Obama and briefly ran against Biden in 2020, was one of the first prominent Democrats to…
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Initial postdebate polls show Biden losing ground to Trump  The Hillsource

Congressman Joe Morelle vows to act in wake of supreme court decision – but plan is highly unlikely to succeedA Democratic congressman is calling for a new constitutional amendment to reverse the supreme court’s ruling granting presidents broad immunity from criminal prosecution, a decision that could hamstring the federal case against Donald Trump over his…
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Former first lady Michelle Obama is the only Democrat to overtake former President Trump in a new poll released Tuesday. The survey, conducted by Reuters/Ipsos, found that Obama was the only Democrat to surpass Trump in a hypothetical matchup, garnering 50 percent support to his 39 percent. Only 4 percent of respondents said they would…
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Sudden Return of the Trump Trade Sends Treasurys Reeling  The Wall Street Journalsource

Supreme CourtAdvertisementSupported byFor Donald F. McGahn II, the former White House counsel, and Senator Mitch McConnell, the Kentucky Republican, sweeping anti-regulatory rulings are the big payoff of their drive to reshape the federal courts.By Carl HulseCarl Hulse wrote a book on the battle over filling Supreme Court seats during the Obama and Trump administrations.Back in…
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Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-Wash.) predicted in a new interview that former President Biden will lose November’s election to former President Trump, adding to a growing group of Democrats questioning Biden’s chances after his dismal showing in last week’s debate. “About 50 million Americans tuned in and watched that debate. I was one of them for…
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Donald Trump spent years being bitterly mad at a Supreme Court majority and a conservative legal movement that did not work hard enough to help him steal the 2020 presidential election. But ahead of the 2024 election, the court seems to be making up for his troubles. The high court has issued a series of…
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Former Republicans were ready to embrace Biden to beat Trump. And then came the debate.  CNNsource

Trump allies prepare draconian Project 2025  MSNBCsource

Democratic Rep. Jared Golden predicts Trump will win 2024 election  Axiossource

The Trump team enters July with a bigger cash on hand than the Biden team.President Joe Biden and his allied groups registered their largest fundraising month of the campaign in June, his campaign announced, as his team seeks to spotlight good news amid a torrent of questions about the president's capabilities to run the country…
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Timothy Snyder succinctly predicted what will happen “unless Trump loses.”

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‘Trump is trying to make an example out of me’: Stormy Daniels menaced by MAGAs for telling truth  MSNBCsource

Trump Immunity RulingAdvertisementSupported byNews AnalysisBeyond Donald J. Trump, the decision adds to the seemingly one-way ratchet of executive authority.By Charlie SavageCharlie Savage has been writing about presidential power and legal policy for more than two decades.The Supreme Court’s decision to bestow presidents with immunity from prosecution over official actions is an extraordinary expansion of executive…
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“People don’t care,” said Daniels, who explained exactly how chilling threats from Trump supporters have become “so much more graphic, detailed and brazen.”

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The breadth of Monday’s Supreme Court decision is one that largely shields former President Trump from criminal prosecution, while raising questions about the extent future presidents can take actions that would go unchecked by the courts. The ruling doesn’t just limit how Trump can be prosecuted for his actions leading up to Jan. 6, 2021. It further undercuts special…
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President Biden is fighting for his political life amid rising Democratic panic that he will lose to former President Trump in November. Biden took several fresh hits on Tuesday, adding fuel to the fiery discussions about whether he should step aside as the Democratic nominee. Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas) became the first sitting Democratic lawmaker…
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Democrats are wrestling over the question of whether Vice President Harris would be a stronger candidate than President Biden to head the Democratic ticket after last week’s race-altering debate. Harris has made it clear in recent days that she fully supports Biden’s continued bid for a second term and is not angling to replace him.…
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Justice Thomas questions legality of Trump special counsel appointment  The Washington Postsource

After the president’s dismal debate performance, he noted that he “might not walk as easily or talk as smoothly as I used to.” AI could help with this.

‘Biggest Surprise’ of Supreme Court’s Trump Ruling, According to Attorney  Newsweeksource