By Alvise Armellini ROME (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden must drop his re-election bid or Donald Trump is sure to return to the White House, former Italian prime minister Matteo Renzi said on Wednesday. Renzi, 49, led a centre-left government from 2014-2016 and was close to the administration led by former President Barack Obama, in […]
Mauritanian President Mohamed ould Ghazouani has been re-elected as head of state following Saturday’s national vote, provisional results show. The electoral commission website shows he took over 56% of the vote, beating six opposition candidates. In second position was anti-slavery activist Biram Dah Abeid with 22%, while Hamadi Sidi el-Mokhtar of the Islamist Tewassoul party […]
Donald Trump is wracking up wins after Joe Biden gave a dismal debate performance. The Supreme Court also issued two conservative rulings hours after the debate. But Trump’s seeming wins this week could fizzle out by November. Former President Donald Trump is back on top — at least for now. The Republican nominee secured a […]
The political career of Rep. Bob Good, the far-right Virginia Republican and chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, appears to be fading after his showing in last week’s primary. And like other MAGA candidates these days, he’s taking out his anger on the election itself. Good faced an uphill battle in Virginia’s 5th Congressional District […]
Sen. Ted Cruz has accused President Joe Biden of using the 2021 infrastructure law to boost his re-election bid and is calling for an investigation into signs that credit the law for infrastructure projects across the country. According to Politico, Cruz is taking issue with signs that say “Project Funded By President Joe Biden’s Bipartisan […]
Life as the commander in chief is “in a sort of protected bubble,” says Alan Schroeder, a presidential debate historian. “It’s four years of people saying ‘Mr. President,’” a Democratic strategist put it. Then comes the first debate of a re-election campaign — when the shock of personal confrontation with a hungry adversary has for […]
Louisiana Public Service Commissioner Craig Greene. (Image source: LPSC) Louisiana Public Service Commissioner Dr. Craig Greene announced Wednesday that he will not seek reelection once he concludes his second term in January. Greene, a moderate Republican in a district that includes Lafayette, Houma and parts of Baton Rouge, is serving his eighth year on what […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is again joining forces with former President Bill Clinton to rake in campaign cash, with a joint fundraiser with the two men Tuesday set to raise $8 million — part of a roughly $40 million total that Biden’s reelection campaign has pulled in the last five days. The vast […]
Hispanolistic / iStock/Getty Images With the presidential election coming this November and Joe Biden up for reelection, there’s been a lot of buzz about what kinds of changes might come about in 2025 and beyond. Whichever candidate wins the White House will have to deal with a rapidly changing U.S. economy, and that includes potential […]
Jun. 16—The pressure is on New Mexico’s freshman congressman leading up to the November general election as the GOP seeks to expand its majority in the U.S. House of Representatives and reclaim a seat that has flipped back and forth between Democrats and Republicans in recent years. Considered one of the most competitive House races […]
With a crowd of hopefuls seeking to replace him, Osceola County Sheriff Marcos López is launching a reelection bid that may prove as tumultuous as his term in office. López has attracted attention since his 2020 election for more than being Osceola’s first Hispanic sheriff. While he made good on some of his campaign promises […]
Louisiana Rep. Garret Graves announced Friday that he would not seek re-election following a redistricting battle that was recently decided by the Supreme Court. In a statement announcing his decision, the Republican lawmaker cited redistricting and said that “running for Congress this year does not make sense.” “It is evident that a run in any […]