Chris Cillizza’s winners and losers in the New Hampshire primary
The New Hampshire primary is now behind us — and the 2020 field leaves the Granite State smaller than it entered, with Andrew Yang and Colorado…
Continue ReadingPolitics
5 takeaways from the New Hampshire Democratic primary
In New Hampshire, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders got the televised celebration that eluded him a week earlier. But once again, former South Bend,…
Continue Reading Trump reshapes American justice as Democrats fracture
President Donald Trump tweeted Tuesday that the prison sentence that career prosecutors were seeking against his old friend Roger Stone was too…
Continue Reading How Democrats’ disagreement over health care is splitting the primary
As Democrats push forward in the fight for the party’s presidential nomination, one issue is at the top of voters’ minds: Health care.…
Continue Reading All 4 federal prosecutors quit Stone case after DOJ overrules prosecutors on sentencing request
In an extraordinary move, all four federal prosecutors who took the case against longtime Donald Trump confidant Roger Stone to trial withdrew…
Continue Reading
ABC News projects Bernie Sanders winner of New Hampshire primary
MANCHESTER, New Hampshire — Bernie Sanders won New Hampshire’s presidential primary election Tuesday night, ABC News and the Associated Press…
Continue Reading Bernie Sanders wins New Hampshire primary as race shifts to Nevada and South Carolina
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders clinched a hard-fought victory in the first-in-the-nation primary in New Hampshire, as he battles with Pete Buttigieg to…
Continue Reading Amy Klobuchar gets her moment in New Hampshire
Amy Klobuchar finally got the moment she desperately needed. Now the question is whether she can hold on. Klobuchar, who looked on track to finish in…
Continue Reading Debate clinched late support for Klobuchar, exit polls show
Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar won over moderates, college-educated and older voters in the last 72 hours of the primary in New Hampshire, according to…
Continue Reading Michael Bennet ends 2020 presidential campaign
Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet ended his 2020 presidential campaign on Tuesday in a speech to supporters in New Hampshire. “I think it’s…
Continue Reading Trump withdraws Treasury nomination of ex-US attorney who oversaw Stone prosecution
President Donald Trump on Tuesday abruptly withdrew the nomination for Jessie Liu, the former US attorney who headed the office that oversaw Roger…
Continue Reading Why Joe Biden’s South Carolina firewall isn’t as solid as he thinks
With a disappointing finish in today’s New Hampshire primary a near-certainty, former Vice President Joe Biden is insisting that he will remain…
Continue Reading Today may mark the end of the Iowa-New Hampshire monopoly
Tuesday’s primary in this Northeastern state may mark the final day of nearly 50 years of unparalleled influence for Iowa and New Hampshire as…
Continue Reading Klobuchar draws crowds in New Hampshire as she hopes for a surge in Tuesday’s primary
Sen. Amy Klobuchar had a request of the overflow crowd gathered to see her on the eve of the New Hampshire primary: Surprise the country on Tuesday.…
Continue Reading Joe Biden is about to have a VERY long 18 days
Long before the polls close in New Hampshire on Tuesday night — 8 p.m. Eastern if you are wondering — Joe Biden was gone from the Granite…
Continue Reading Two years after Parkland, Trump administration unveils school safety resources
Max Schachter didn’t set out to become a political activist, but this week, he found himself on Capitol Hill and in the Oval Office, where he…
Continue Reading New Hampshire Democrats want to beat Trump but can’t agree on how, exit polls show
Democratic voters turning out for Tuesday’s New Hampshire primary say they are looking for a candidate who can beat President Donald Trump over…
Continue Reading Democrat Andrew Yang, whose buzzy 2020 campaign promoted a freedom dividend of $1,000 a month for all adults, ends bid
MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Democrat Andrew Yang, whose buzzy 2020 campaign promoted a freedom dividend of $1,000 a month for all adults, ends…
Continue Reading How to watch the New Hampshire primaries tonight
The results of the first ballots cast in the 2020 presidential election will come Tuesday night in New Hampshire. Here’s everything you need to…
Continue Reading Report: Man tells police he targeted Trump campaign volunteers because he does not like the President
The man who police say drove a van through a tent in a Walmart parking lot on Saturday in Jacksonville, Florida, where Trump campaign volunteers were…
Continue Reading Panel sends DC statehood bill to full House for consideration
The House Oversight Committee on Tuesday sent the full chamber a proposal to grant statehood to Washington, DC, marking a historic step in a…
Continue Reading Why Trump’s denials about his Roger Stone involvement are meaningless
President Donald Trump denied Tuesday afternoon that he had anything to do with the Justice Department’s decision to reconsider its sentencing…
Continue Reading California governor wants to grill PG&E about financing plan
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric’s plan to emerge from bankruptcy faced another threat from California Gov. Gavin Newsom…
Continue Reading Prosecutors ask for 7 to 9 years in prison for Roger Stone
Prosecutors have asked a federal judge to sentence Roger Stone, a former informal adviser to President Donald Trump, to seven to nine years in prison…
Continue Reading Steyer’s wife moves to S. Carolina for rest of 2020 campaign
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Illustrating the focus Tom Steyer’s presidential campaign is putting on South Carolina, the Democrat’s wife has…
Continue Reading Lindsey Graham says Bloomberg will be ‘a force to be reckoned with’ in 2020 election
Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham said Tuesday that Michael Bloomberg will be a ‘”force to be reckoned with” in the 2020 presidential…
Continue Reading Esper says it’s ‘unfortunate’ that Philippines ended military agreement with US
Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Tuesday it was “unfortunate” that the Philippine government decided to terminate a military agreement…
Continue Reading Here’s why the Trumps aren’t going anywhere anytime soon
On Monday night at a campaign rally in New Hampshire in support of his reelection bid, President Donald Trump singled out his two eldest children for…
Continue Reading Trump says he didn’t ask Justice Department to change Stone sentencing recommendations
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he did not ask the Justice Department to change its sentencing recommendation for former campaign associate…
Continue Reading White House budget office attempted to hide concerns over withholding of Ukraine aid, national security site reports
The Office of Management and Budget was fully aware about concerns flagged by numerous officials at the Pentagon about President Donald Trump’s…
Continue Reading