Christie not closing door on No Labels bid: ‘There’d be a long conversation’
Christie mentioned No Labels has not requested him to run on a possible ticket. Nonetheless, NBC Information reported the group had made overtures to his allies in regards to the chance earlier than he dropped out of the GOP major. Christie argued on Tuesday {that a} “sturdy Republican” on the ticket may have the ability to chip away at former President Donald Trump’s assist, somewhat than siphon votes from President…
Where’s Biden? A bit off stage from the main attraction.
The low key strategy is one the White Home has adopted earlier than, at occasions worrying some in his celebration who say it’s important that he seize any alternative to counter criticism that he’s too previous or disengaged for the job. “He’s bought to make his case,” mentioned Will Marshall, president of the Democratic suppose tank Progressive Coverage Institute. “There are alternatives to take the offensive on the financial system…
New Hampshire may have mattered for Biden after all
The change prompted a bitter intraparty feud. But when New Hampshire’s delegates are seated come summer season, the state might need the venerable South Carolina Rep. Jim Clyburn to thank for it. Minutes after Biden was projected to win South Carolina’s major on Saturday, Clyburn, standing beside Harrison at a watch social gathering there, referred to as on the DNC to seat New Hampshire’s delegates, citing the New Hampshire regulation…
Far-right Israel minister suggests Trump would be better for Israel than Biden
“As a substitute of giving us his full backing, Biden is busy with giving humanitarian help and gas (to Gaza), which matches to Hamas,” Ben-Gvir stated. “If Trump was in energy, the U.S. conduct could be utterly totally different.” His remarks drew fireplace from Benny Gantz, a retired basic and member of Netanyahu’s three-man Struggle Cupboard, who stated Ben-Gvir was “inflicting great injury” to U.S.-Israeli relations. Opposition chief Yair Lapid,…
Harris caps off SC charge ahead of Dems’ first-in-the-nation primary
The president is anticipated to cruise to victory right here on Saturday, going through solely nominal challenges from Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) and self-help creator Marianne Williamson. However the contest nonetheless drew vital consideration from the Biden marketing campaign, which pumped greater than $400,000 into advertisements and despatched high-level surrogates to blanket the state over the past month. Biden’s aides and allies view Saturday’s main as a chance to point…
Biden gets the South Carolina victory he wanted
Biden hoped that South Carolina’s vote would assist assuage issues about Democratic enthusiasm and, extra particularly, his standing with Black voters. And, to a big diploma, he obtained what he wished. Biden regarded poised to swamp the competitors with roughly 95 p.c or extra of the vote. “Folks underestimated the energy of various and Black voters. Black persons are tuned into this election,” stated Bakari Sellers, a former South Carolina…
The South Carolina primary is actually about the 2028 election
It’s the form of grasstops glad-handing that seasoned politicians spin as surrogacy for the person atop the ticket however that equally attuned native officers acknowledge as — to make use of a colloquial time period — laying the groundwork. “I’m targeted on 2024, but when anybody needs to run in 2028, it’d be good for them to be right here now,” mentioned South Carolina Democratic Social gathering Chair Christale Spain.…
US intelligence officials estimate Tehran does not have full control of its proxy groups
Reports have indicated that the U.S. is contemplating hanging Iranian targets in Iraq and Syria in response to the Jordan assault. However Biden officers haven't publicly mentioned their planning. Washington doesn't have an everyday, direct line of communication with Tehran and with the escalating violence within the area, the Biden administration has sought to grasp the extent to which the regime has been concerned in directing assaults on U.S. troops.…
GOP puts Dems on defensive over immigration in bellwether special election
The competing information conferences exterior the Creedmoor Psychiatric Heart migrant tent advanced in Queens laid naked how central the border combat is on this native race. They usually underscored how unlawful immigration and nationwide safety are affecting voters in a presidential election 12 months as Republicans hammer Biden over the border. The Lengthy Island race on Feb. 13 ought to be Democrats’ to lose. They’re operating a well-recognized candidate, vastly…
Biden courts Michigan’s union voters amid tension with state’s Arab Americans
But, at the same time as Biden sought to show the UAW’s backing into an early present of power amongst Michigan’s working class, indicators throughout him mirrored that his broader standing throughout the state stays on shaky floor. Outdoors the union corridor, dozens of protesters rallied in opposition to the White Home’s unwavering help for Israel, going through off at instances in opposition to a line of police in riot…