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Jonathan Martin

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World
9 Aug 2024
BOSSIER CITY, La. — President Donald Trump urged Louisiana voters on Thursday to “send a message to the corrupt Democrats in Washington” by electing Republican nominee Eddie Rispone as governor, directly linking the impeachment inquiry to a state election that will test his clout in the Deep South.
Trump, Again, Links His National Clout to Outcome in State-Level Race
World
9 Aug 2024
NEW ORLEANS — Former Gov. Deval Patrick of Massachusetts told senior Democrats on Wednesday that he will enter the presidential race, according to two party officials, reversing his decision last year to forgo a run and adding yet more volatility to an unusually fluid Democratic primary.Patrick was calling a list of Democrats to inform them of his decision and is expected to begin his campaign with a video before appearing in person in New Hampshire to file his paperwork to be on the primary ...
Deval Patrick Tells Democrats He Will Run in 2020 Presidential Race
World
9 Aug 2024
Former Gov. Deval Patrick of Massachusetts has told Joe Biden and other Democratic officials that he is considering making a last-minute entry into the presidential race, the latest evidence of how unsettled the party’s primary is less than three months before the Iowa caucuses.
Ex-Governor of Massachusetts Ponders Presidential Bid
World
7 Aug 2024
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa — Sen. Elizabeth Warren has built the most formidable campaign organization of any Democratic presidential candidate in the first nominating states, raised an impressive $25 million without holding high-dollar fundraisers, and has risen steadily in Iowa and New Hampshire polls.
Many Democrats Love Elizabeth Warren. They Also Worry About Her.
World
7 Aug 2024
BOW, N.H. — As Sen. Elizabeth Warren neared the conclusion of her remarks Saturday to a few hundred activists at a house party in this small town just south of the state capital, she made a solemn vow to “protect our democracy.”
Why the 2020 Democrats Still Aren't Talking About Impeachment
World
6 Aug 2024
MONTICELLO, Iowa — On his first trip to Iowa in his third bid for the presidency, Joe Biden on Tuesday accused President Donald Trump of coddling white supremacists, called former President Barack Obama “an extraordinary man” and vowed fidelity to long-standing Democratic priorities like Medicare and increasing the minimum wage.
Sanders and Biden Circle Each Other, Using Different Rules of Engagement
World
6 Aug 2024
WASHINGTON — When Leah Daughtry, a former Democratic Party official, addressed a closed-door gathering of about 100 wealthy liberal donors in San Francisco last month, all it took was a review of the 2020 primary rules to throw a scare in them.
'Stop Sanders' Democrats Are Agonizing Over His Momentum
World
6 Aug 2024
WASHINGTON — When Leah Daughtry, a former Democratic Party official, addressed a closed-door gathering of about 100 wealthy liberal donors in San Francisco last month, all it took was a review of the 2020 primary rules to throw a scare in them.
'Stop Sanders' Democrats Are Agonizing Over His Momentum
World
6 Aug 2024
WASHINGTON — When Leah Daughtry, a former Democratic Party official, addressed a closed-door gathering of about 100 wealthy liberal donors in San Francisco last month, all it took was a review of the 2020 primary rules to throw a scare in them.
'Stop Sanders' Democrats Are Agonizing Over His Momentum
World
6 Aug 2024
WASHINGTON — When Leah Daughtry, a former Democratic Party official, addressed a closed-door gathering of about 100 wealthy liberal donors in San Francisco last month, all it took was a review of the 2020 primary rules to throw a scare in them.
World
6 Aug 2024
WASHINGTON — Former Vice President Joe Biden moved even closer to entering the presidential race Tuesday, telling a gathering of firefighters who serenaded him with chants of “Run Joe Run” that he was on the verge of announcing his campaign.
Biden Signals He Is Close to 2020 Run for President
World
6 Aug 2024
WASHINGTON — Former Vice President Joe Biden hinted Tuesday that he was close to entering the presidential race, telling a gathering of firefighters who serenaded him with chants of “Run Joe Run” that he was on the verge of announcing his campaign.
Biden Signals He Is Close to 2020 Run for President
World
6 Aug 2024
NEWARK, Del. — Former Vice President Joe Biden said Tuesday that there’s “a consensus” in his family that he should run for president, but Biden said he did not want to embark on “a fool’s errand” and was still deliberating about whether to enter the race for the Democratic nomination.
World
6 Aug 2024
WASHINGTON — The Republican-controlled Virginia House of Delegates announced Friday that it would hold hearings on the sexual assault claims against Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, inviting Fairfax and his two accusers to publicly testify about one of the scandals that has upended the state’s government.
Virginia House Invites Accusers to Testify Against Fairfax
World
6 Aug 2024
WASHINGTON — The Republican-controlled Virginia House of Delegates announced Friday that it would hold hearings on the sexual assault claims against Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, inviting Fairfax and his two accusers to publicly testify about one of the scandals that has upended the state’s government.
Virginia House Invites Accusers to Testify Against Fairfax