The president wants the ‘hidden enemy’ to stay hidden.
Category: Politics
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Warren allies send letter urging Biden to pick her as running mate
The letter portrays Warren as the best prepared prospect to serve as president and one uniquely capable of helping Biden politically.
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Democratic ad misleadingly attacks Susan Collins on the Paycheck Protection Program
This is a good example of how a narrative can be crafted out of discrete “facts” to leave a false impression.
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Killing of black man in Atlanta puts spotlight anew on police, as prosecutors contemplate charges against officer
The Fulton County district attorney said he will decide this week whether to press charges against the officer who killed Rayshard Brooks.
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Officials familiar with Lafayette Square confrontation challenge Trump administration claim of what drove aggressive expulsion of protesters
While the U.S. Park Police and Justice Department said the operation was to expand the perimeter around the White House, others said they had no warning of when it would happen or that force would be used.
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Trump tries to explain his slow and unsteady walk down a ramp at West Point
The president’s claim that the ramp was “very slippery” was inconsistent with the weather, which on Saturday at the officer training academy in New York, was sunny and clear-skied.
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No results late Saturday in GOP nominating convention for Virginia’s 5th Congressional District
Rep. Denver Riggleman is being challenged by former Liberty Univeristy fundraiser Bob Good.
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Biden running mate search zeroes in on group that includes at least four black women
Joe Biden’s campaign has moved into the next phase of vetting his running mate prospects, and the list includes several African American women.
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Third consecutive weekend of anti-racism protests expands to suburbs, as ‘Blue Lives Matter’ demonstrators push back
Protests came as Atlanta’s police chief resigned in the wake of another killing of a black man at the hands of police.
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Lafayette Square clash, still reverberating, becomes an iconic episode in Donald Trump’s presidency
With his triumphal stride to historical St. John’s Episcopal Church, Trump had hoped to dispel the narrative of him hiding in the secured White House bunker. The results have been politically calamitous.
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New generation of activists, deeply skeptical of Democratic Party, resists calls to channel energy into the 2020 campaign
Many of the newly empowered organizers leading protests across the country are deeply skeptical of traditional politics and distrustful of Democrats who are exhorting them to direct their energy into defeating President Trump.
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Secret Service reverses previous denial, says one agent used pepper spray against protester
Protesters cleared from Lafayette Square on June 1 reported being hit with tear gas, but there’s been muddled explanations about what force was used.
