President Joe Biden has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic Party’s new nominee for re-election, shifting the momentum away from the Republican Party and towards the Democrats, who must now unite behind Harris to defeat Donald Trump.
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Posted in2024 Elections
President Biden drops out of presidential race, endorses VP Harris
President Joe Biden has withdrawn from the 2024 presidential race and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for the nomination, citing his commitment to fulfilling his duties as President for the remainder of his term.
Posted in2024 Elections
House Dems continue to warn of the dangers of Project 2025
Congressional Democrats warn that if former President Donald Trump is reelected, he will enact the 2025 Presidential Transition Project, a multi-million-dollar initiative aimed at promoting right-wing and conservative policy to reshape the U.S. federal government.
Posted inOpinion
What Amber Rose ‘missed’ when declaring MAGA her peeps
by Aswad Walker What in the “Idiocracy” is going on? The most trending topic from the day one kickoff of the Republican National Convention was not the appearance of their fearless Führer or their party platform to make America America again. No, it was the speech given by Amber Rose, a Z-lister “celebrity” and “influencer” best […]
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Of Course Trump Picked J.D. Vance
Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Nikki Haley — or any other person of color or woman — were never going to get the VP nod.
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Trump challenges Biden, teases VP selection upon return to campaign trail
Former President Donald Trump returned to the campaign trail on July 9 with a televised rally in Florida, challenging President Biden to a debate and a game of golf, while denying involvement with Project 2025.
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Commentary: An accomplished president must be wise enough to move on for the good of the country
President Biden’s debate performance has raised concerns about his cognitive decline, and he is being advised to continue his campaign, but critics argue that he should voluntarily step aside and allow a younger, more promising candidate to emerge and lead the Democratic Party to victory in November.
Posted inNational News
What we know about the 20-year-old suspect who tried to assassinate Donald Trump
Thomas Matthew Crooks, a 20-year-old Pennsylvania man, has been identified as the shooter who fired from a rooftop outside a Trump rally, killing one spectator and wounding two others before being killed by the Secret Service.
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Officers who defended the Capitol fight falsehoods about Jan. 6 and campaign for Joe Biden
Former Capitol Police Sgt. Aquilino Gonell, along with two other officers, are campaigning for President Joe Biden in swing states to counter Donald Trump’s false claims about the 2020 election and the Capitol attack, and to ensure that voters don’t forget the events of Jan. 6, 2021.
Posted inNational News
Trump survives alleged assassination attempt at rally
Former President Donald Trump was injured in an apparent assassination attempt at a rally in Pennsylvania on July 13, with one attendee and the suspected shooter both confirmed dead.
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Biden administration shows better record of Black Cabinet leaders than Trump
Former President Donald Trump’s idea of “Black jobs” does not include high-ranking positions in his administration, while President Joe Biden has appointed nine Black people to high-ranking positions, including the first Black chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
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Black voices weigh in on Biden, Trump and Election Day 2024
The AFRO interns conducted interviews with Black people on the street and members of the AFRO team about the election, asking whether President Joe Biden should step aside as a presidential candidate and who should take his place on the campaign trail, as well as support for Donald Trump in the Black community.
