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Biden campaign launches Spanglish health care ad

President Biden’s reelection campaign is launching a new health care ad on Tuesday, delivered in Spanglish. It’s part of a $14 million campaign of digital ads running in battleground states during May. “For Latino communities already facing health care disparities, this election isn’t just about politics – it’s about survival. Latinos deserve a president who is fighting...

Scaramucci labels Vance, Tuberville ‘spineless sycophants’ after senators appear at Trump courthouse

Former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci labeled Sens. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) and Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) as “spineless sycophants,” after the senators traveled to Manhattan to support former President Trump in his ongoing hush money trial. Scaramucci claimed that Trump, his former boss, is “destroying the Republican Party.” “So, there’s … very few people with...

Speaker Johnson to appear at courthouse amid Trump hush money trial

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) will appear at the Manhattan courthouse Tuesday as former President Trump sits for another day of his hush money trial, a source confirmed to The Hill. Johnson is the latest Republican lawmaker to visit the court amid Trump's ongoing criminal trial, which has kept him largely off the campaign trail as he vies...

China must choose trade with Europe or Russia’s war in Ukraine

China will soon have to decide what is more important: Selling to the EU or supporting Russia’s war efforts. 

Matthews: We need a ‘Most Embarrassing Member of Congress’ award 

If there were to be a vote over the most embarrassing member of Congress, it should be among the members and by secret ballot. That way, party members wouldn’t feel as compelled to defend their colleagues who are doing the indefensible. 

Blinken arrives in Ukraine in show of US support

Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Ukraine Tuesday to meet with senior officials and show support for the embattled country in its war against Russia — the first official talks since Congress passed its most recent foreign aid bill. “We know this is a challenging time,” Blinken said from Kyiv, where he met with...

Netanyahu and Sinwar have common interests in prolonging the war

In a calamitous confluence of circumstance, Sinwar and Netanyahu now have intersecting interests. They are each other’s best friend and foil.

How Biden is outflanking Trump on China trade, clean energy and climate change 

And the new tariffs Biden will propose this week will prevent the U.S. auto sector from unfair competition, preventing what amounts to dumping of cheap, subsidies-fuel cars by China.  Whether it’s trade policy, clean energy technology, or cutting U.S. greenhouse gas emissions while forcing other nations to act, Biden now has adopted a far more muscular set of policies that will backfoot Trump in key states that will decide the election. And, as usual, Trump has no serious response.

US v Menendez: Dem senator’s corruption trial kicks off with surprising delay

Jury selection has been slow going in New Jersey Democratic Sen. Menendez's federal corruption trial as Monday came and went with no one placed on the panel.

North Carolina Republican congressional runoff shows Trump’s sway in GOP state politics

In a Republican runoff for North Carolina's new 13th Congressional District, Kelly Daughtry suspended her campaign after her opponent, Brad Knott, received Trump's endorsement.

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