Tag: presidential race

Trump Reveals 2024 Running Mate Could Be One of His GOP Opponents

Former President Trump revealed Sunday that his pick for vice president or cabinet members could be one of his primary opponents if he wins the White House in 2024. Speaking on “Sunday Morning Futures” on Fox News, Mr. Trump suggested businessman Vivek Ramaswamy or Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) could be his running mate. So far,…


Joe Biden’s 2024 Campaign Has Raised Over $72 Million

President Joe Biden’s 2024 presidential campaign has raised over $72 million in the recent quarter, which is greater than his rivals but falls short compared to previous presidential campaigns. “I’m proud to say that Team Biden-Harris has raised more than $72 million since April. To all the grassroots donors who pitched in a few bucks…


Vivek Ramaswamy Makes His Case in Q&A With Tucker Carlson at Crowded Iowa Forum

All of the top Republican presidential candidates, Donald Trump excepted, braved questions from journalist Tucker Carlson at a summit in Des Moines, Iowa. While some met with a lukewarm or, at times, unfriendly reception from the very Christian audience, biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy was most definitely not among them. He even got a standing ovation….


2024 Candidates Differ on Possible NATO Membership for Ukraine

This week, President Joe Biden was at the NATO summit in Lithuania, where the topic of Ukraine being a future member of the 31-member alliance. The 2024 presidential candidates are split on that possibility. Mr. Biden, a Democrat, told CNN that Ukraine is not ready to join the Brussels-based group. “I don’t think it’s ready…


Joe Biden’s Public Approval Falls Near Lowest Level, Polls Show

President Joe Biden’s approval among Americans has slumped to one of its lowest levels while public disapproval has shot up based on recent numbers. Mr. Biden’s approval among Americans as of Thursday was 40 percent according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll. This is one of his lowest approval rates since becoming president. Mr. Biden’s disapproval rate…


IN-DEPTH: Florida, California GOP Push Back Against Claims of Anti-Trump Bias

Some supporters of former President Donald Trump are concerned that GOP rule changes in a pair of key states may hurt his bid to become the Republican Party’s 2024 presidential nominee. The changes also could help his second-place challenger, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, gain ground, Mr. Trump’s allies allege. But Republican leaders in the two…


Some Democrats Worried About Cornel West’s Third-Party 2024 Bid

Democratic officials and strategists have publicly expressed reservations about former Harvard University professor Cornel West’s 2024 presidential bid. “This is not the time in order to experiment. This is not the time to play around on the margins,” warned Democratic National Committee Chairman Jaime Harrison, a close ally of President Joe Biden, over the weekend,…


Manchin Joins Lineup for No Labels Town Hall, Fueling Third-Party Speculation

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) has joined the lineup for No Labels’ “Common Sense” town hall, fanning the flames of rumors that he is considering a third-party run for president. The senator will join former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman (R) as a keynote speaker at the centrist political group’s event, which is scheduled for July 17…


IN-DEPTH: 5 Things to Know About Presidential Caucuses

If you want to get a reaction from an Iowan, say you’re tired of having their caucuses select a president for the entire country. You’ll get an earful of reasons that just ain’t so faster than you can say “pork queen.” Iowa’s position on the election calendar has given the state’s caucus-goers an early thumbs…


Vivek Ramaswamy to Let Volunteer Fundraisers Keep 10 Percent of Money They Raise

Presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy told The Epoch Times in late June that his campaign was “decentralizing the process of getting people to support us.” “What does that mean? Actually make volunteers accountable for bringing more people into the movement,” said the biotech entrepreneur and anti-ESG investor. A July 10 announcement from his campaign makes it…