Donald Trump’s former lawyer and one-time fixer, Michael Cohen, testified that the former president expressed greater concern about the impact the Stormy Daniels affair story would have on his 2016 presidential campaign than how it would affect his wife. On the first day of his highly anticipated testimony in the New York criminal case, Cohen […]
Today’s installment of campaign-related news items from across the country. * In case Democratic panic weren’t already palpable, new surveys by The New York Times, Siena College, and The Philadelphia Inquirer found Donald Trump leading President Joe Biden in several key swing states — Pennsylvania, Arizona, Michigan, Georgia, and Nevada — by margins ranging 3 […]
NEW YORK (AP) — A Democratic group is rolling out a new $140 million ad campaign that aims to chip away at Donald Trump’s support among one of his most loyal voting blocs: rural voters. The ads, from American Bridge 21st Century, will begin airing Monday in the northern battleground states of Pennsylvania, Michigan and […]
A controversial political leaflet that hit mailboxes in Boone County this week has people picking sides – literally. It’s pitted the county’s GOP party chairman against the county’s top elected Republican official, who denounced the mailer as a “hit piece.” The back of the double-sided mailer lists 10 GOP candidates in two columns. On the […]
Former President Donald Trump speaks during his campaign rally on the beach in Wildwood, Saturday, May 11, 2024. (Tim Hawk for New Jersey Monitor) WILDWOOD, NJ — The Garden State is not often in the national spotlight for a presidential election, but former President Donald Trump brought his campaign to the Jersey Shore on Saturday. […]
Donald Trump made a $1 billion fundraising pitch to oil executives, The Washington Post reported. Trump promises to dismantle Biden‘s environmental policies if reelected. His campaign needs the funds due to lagging behind Biden and legal expenses. Former President Donald Trump recently hosted a high-stakes dinner at his Mar-a-Lago Club, where he boldly pitched to […]
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum spoke before a large crowd of Donald Trump supporters Saturday in the latest sign that the competition to be the former president’s running mate is heating up among vice presidential hopefuls. Burgum, who was among Trump’s opponents in the Republican primary before dropping out, praised the presumptive nominee and bashed […]
HOUSTON — Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s running mate launched her campaign trail debut in Texas — but for most of the event, Nicole Shanahan was literally out of the spotlight. Despite being the marquee guest for a criminal justice reform panel discussion at the LOV3 nightclub, she and her husband sat in a booth next […]
Supporters of Republican presidential candidate former U.S. President Donald Trump hold up signs as they wait for the start of a campaign rally on Wildwood Beach on May 11, 2024 in Wildwood, New Jersey. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) WILDWOOD, NJ — The Garden State is not often in the national spotlight for a […]
German legislator Maximilian Krah, the top candidate for the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in June’s European elections, says he is set to return to the campaign trail despite being embroiled in a foreign influence scandal. German police arrested his former assistant Jian Guo on suspicion of espionage on April 22, and Krah fired […]
Independent candidate for president Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has changed his stance on abortion once again, saying that he supports abortion up until a certain point rather than at full term. Following pressure from campaign staff, Kennedy announced late Friday that he was walking back his stance of supporting “full-term abortions” in a statement released […]
(Reuters) – Former Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley is under active consideration by Donald Trump’s campaign to be his running mate, news site Axios reported on Saturday, citing people familiar with the situation. Trump could pick Haley if he were convinced she could help him win the presidency, avoid a potential prison sentence and cover […]