Donald Trump has falsely claimed that his tumultuous first debate with Joe Biden on Tuesday was the most watched event in the history of cable TV – despite figures showing 13 percent slump in viewership compared to 2016. Trump first made the false claim in a tweet and then again later during a campaign rally … Read more
President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden squared off Tuesday night in their crucial first debate of the 2020 campaign, the most pivotal opportunity yet for them to outline starkly different visions for a country facing multiple crises. Here we analyse what each candidate has said: CLAIM: Biden said there are 100million Americans with … Read more
Russian state-backed hackers have been targeting a firm linked to Joe Biden’s presidential campaign for the last two months, it emerged last night. The hackers targeted staff at campaign strategy firm SKDKnickerbocker – which is working with Biden and other leading Democrats – but failed to gain access to the company’s networks, sources said. ‘They are … Read more
President Donald Trump lashed out at Joe Biden after the Democratic nominee gave what Trump called a ‘strange speech’ in Pittsburgh where he held the president responsible for escalating violence between cops, Black Lives Matter protesters and Trump supporters. ‘His strange speech today that he made in Pittsburgh, he didn’t mention the fact – he … Read more
Barack Obama praises Joe Biden’s ‘values and moral fiber’ in nationwide ad unveiled before former president endorses his VP at Democratic convention tonight Joe Biden’s campaign released an ad this week with former President Barack Obama showering praise on his former vice president The nationwide ad is part of the campaign’s $24 million ad buy … Read more
Donald Trump claimed Sunday morning that Kamala Harris is the most liberal lawmaker in Congress – even more so than progressive Senator Bernie Sanders. ‘She is super liberal,’ the president insisted in an interview with former Fox News commentator Eric Bolling on his show ‘America This Week’ on Sinclair. ‘I have actually heard that she … Read more
Joe Biden’s campaign reveals massive $34.2 million fundraising haul since unveiling Kamala Harris as his running mate Joe Biden’s campaign announced Thursday that it brought in $34.2 million in donor dollars since unveiling Sen. Kamala Harris as the vice presidential pick Biden’s digital director revealed that supporters spent $1.3 million on Biden-Harris yard signs alone … Read more
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren said on Wednesday that she would accept an offer to be Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden’s running mate if the position were offered. ‘Yes,’ said Warren when she was asked how she would respond if Biden asked her to serve as his vice president. Biden, who was Barack Obama’s vice president, … Read more
Joe Biden faces the most important decision of his five-decade political career: choosing a vice president, as Democratic Party insiders think Senator Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota has the inside track. Meanwhile, there are reportedly those inside the party who think Biden should make an all-out effort to persuade Michelle Obama to enter the fray as his … Read more