In a chamber packed with loud personalities, Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) is not the obvious pick to be a pillar of resistance to the Trump administration, but she has fired up the left recently, Jordain Carney writes.
Democratic presidential candidates led by Sens. Kamala Harris (Calif.) and Elizabeth Warren (Mass.) are talking about an issue that hasn’t historically received much attention on the campaign trail: the high rates of pregnancy-related deaths among black women, Jessie Hellmann reports.
Vice President Joe Biden is casting himself as a “union man” in his pursuit of the Democratic presidential nomination, but there’s no guarantee he’ll be able to rely on the labor movement to power his primary campaign, Jonathan Easley and Max Greenwood write.
Democrats outraged over Attorney General William Barr’s handling of special counsel Robert Mueller’s report are increasing their fire, threatening to hold him in contempt and even suggesting they could seek his impeachment, Mike Lillis and Cristina Marcos report.
Democrats are stepping up their criticisms of Attorney General William Barr, seeking to sideline him from future decisions about investigating President Trump, Alexander Bolton writes.
Senate Democrats are putting the brakes on impeachment chatter in the House, cautioning that lawmakers need to do more work before even thinking about moving forward on the issue, Alexander Bolton reports.
President Trump has a new and powerful rival in Letitia James, the first woman and the first African American to serve as New York’s attorney general, Reid Wilson writes.
No comments:
Post a Comment