Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii and Sen. Kamala Harris of California will be sharing the stage with eight other presidential contenders on the second night of the upcoming Democratic debates next week.
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Meghan McCain challenges O’Rourke on comment comparing Trump rally to Nazi Nuremberg rally
Twice in two days, Beto O’Rourke has compared a recent Trump rally to Nuremberg rallies in Nazi Germany. But the 2020 Democrat said he also believes that not everyone at Trump’s recent North Carolina rally is a racist.
Kamala Harris once opposed legalizing marijuana. Now she wants to decriminalize it
Less than a decade ago, Harris did not support fully legalizing marijuana.
Two Louisiana police officers fired after Facebook post saying Ocasio-Cortez ‘needs a round’
One police officer posted that Ocasio-Cortez was a “vile idiot” who should be shot. The other police officer liked that Facebook post.
Geraldo Rivera on Trump ‘go back’ tweets: His critics ‘were much more right than I’
Fox News correspondent Gerald Rivera, a longtime friend of the president, said his relationship with Trump cost him friendships, created schisms in his family, put him at odds with his wife.
Tlaib: ‘I’m not going nowhere, not until I impeach’ Trump
Speaking in Detroit Monday, Tlaib, a member of a Democratic “Squad” of four progressive congresswomen targeted by Trump also said: “You are all the Squad, trust me. If you support equity, you support justice, you are one of us.”
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Buttigieg country music radio interview blocked from airing
Blair Garner, who hosts a self-titled radio show, interviewed Buttigieg last Wednesday when the openly gay Democrat was in Nashville for a campaign stop.
Michelle Obama: Diversity ‘truly makes’ America great
The former first lady’s tweet came amid a week-long feud between Trump and “The Squad,” which started after the president said the four Democratic congresswomen of color should “go back” to their countries — when, in fact, all four are U.S. citizens.
Tlaib: Trump is the ‘biggest bully I’ve ever had to deal with’
Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., also said that Republicans not denouncing Trump’s comments as racist was normalizing those remarks.
Rep. John Lewis on Trump tweets: ‘I know racism when I see it’
In tweets over the weekend, Trump told four Democratic congresswomen to “go back”to their own countries — setting off a firestorm that galvanized support for them.