Browsing Category

Politics

Trump Reasserts Control Over G.O.P. as He Returns to Washington

TL/DR - Donald Trump has returned to Washington, now the Republicans’ presumptive nominee against President Biden, rallying a wide range of Republicans in denouncing his recent criminal conviction in Manhattan. Behind closed doors, Trump railed against law enforcement officials, with House Republicans emerging from the meeting vowing to protect…

Could Ben Carson be Trump’s VP? It’s Too Early to Dismiss the Possibility.

TL/DR - Donald Trump is considering Ben Carson, a retired neurosurgeon and former housing secretary in Trump's administration, as a potential running mate in his bid for the Republican presidential nomination. Despite not being viewed as a likely choice by many close to Trump, the former president speaks warmly of Carson and their deepening…

Kari Lake Dodges Debate with Mark Lamb: A Fearful Strategy?

TL/DR - Kari Lake, a candidate for the Arizona Senate, declined to participate in a televised debate with her opponent, Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb. A recent CBS News/YouGov poll showed Lake trailing Democrat Ruben Gallego by 13 points, and only drawing support from 73% of Republican voters and 22% of moderates. Despite criticizing other…

Swing State Primary Elections

TL/DR - Voters in Nevada, a key battleground state, are set to cast primary ballots for Senate and House races. President Donald Trump has backed army veteran Sam Brown for the Senate, who if successful, will run against the current Democratic incumbent, Jacky Rosen, in November. Primary votes are also being held in Maine, North Dakota, and South…