Trump meets with Ronna McDaniel — then says he’ll be recommending RNC changes
“Ronna is now Head of the RNC, and I’ll be making a call the day after the South Carolina Main as to my suggestions for RNC Development,” he wrote. Trump handpicked McDaniel to run the RNC shortly after his 2016 election, and the 2 have lengthy been shut. However in current months, he has publicly attacked the committee for its resolution to host major debates that includes his Republican rivals…
GOP sees political ammo in special counsel’s ‘well-meaning elderly’ depiction of Biden
Speaker Mike Johnson, Majority Chief Steve Scalise (R-La.), GOP Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) and Convention Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.), in a joint assertion, mentioned that the remarks on Biden’s reminiscence have been among the many report’s “most annoying elements.” “A person too incapable of being held accountable for mishandling categorized data is definitely unfit for the Oval Workplace,” they added. Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) added that the discovering is “not…
Democrat Suozzi holds slim lead in race for George Santos’ New York House seat
The 2 candidates had been picked by native events in New York Metropolis and Lengthy Island to exchange Santos, who grew to become the sixth particular person to ever be expelled from the Home in December after lawmakers efficiently voted him out. Santos, a Republican, faces a 23-count federal indictment for fraud and marketing campaign finance violations and has pleaded not responsible. Earlier than Santos was expelled from the Home,…
A Trump criminal conviction could give Biden a bump, new poll finds
If former President Donald Trump is convicted on legal fees, it may very well be a boon for President Joe Biden’s reelection marketing campaign, a brand new ballot launched Wednesday discovered. Biden and Trump stay statistically tied amongst registered voters, based on the NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll. But when Trump have been criminally convicted, 51 % of these surveyed stated they'd again Biden, whereas 45 % stated they'd assist Trump —…
Porter Super PAC makes its play to boost her into runoff
The spot restates Porter’s case as a scourge of company pursuits, that includes footage of her grilling executives and brandishing her well-known whiteboard. It'll particularly goal ladies beneath the age of 55 within the Los Angeles space. Porter’s attraction amongst suburban ladies helped her flip and defend a seat in historically purple Orange County, and polls recommend roughly a fifth of Democratic seemingly voters haven’t made up their minds. However…
Ronna McDaniel set to leave RNC in the spring
“Nothing has modified. This might be determined after South Carolina” main on Feb. 24, stated RNC spokesperson Keith Schipper. The previous president in current months has criticized the RNC for its resolution to carry main debates, which he refused to seem in, and has stated the committee ought to be extra centered on voter integrity points. Trump allies, in the meantime, have raised considerations in regards to the RNC’s fundraising.…
Andy Kim’s AAPI recruitment is not as strong as his own fundraising
The PAC has raised just below $112,000 since its inception in October 2020, in line with Federal Election Fee data, and has spent about $85,000. Lower than half — $35,700 — went to candidates and committees, largely in New Jersey. It made nearly all of its donations — $21,200 — after Kim declared his Senate candidacy in September. That’s a minor sum contemplating Kim’s fundraising prowess. He reported elevating a…
A pro-Israel super PAC is wading into the fierce fight for Katie Porter’s seat
The mail piece from United Democracy Mission echoes Weiss’ marketing campaign in slamming Min for his drunk driving arrest final spring. The group’s tv advert has not been launched. That is the group’s first spending foray right into a 2024 race. It began the 12 months with greater than $40 million money readily available. Weiss has benefited from exterior assist, together with a $1 million promoting marketing campaign by EMILYs…
RFK Jr.’s PAC raises $5.8 million at birthday gala in West Hollywood
Comic Theo Von, mega donor Gavin de Becker, Hines and Kennedy’s kids additionally spoke to the gang of greater than 200 attendees, Lyons stated. That is truly the second birthday gala deliberate for the candidate. The primary try — a star-studded birthday gala fundraiser — was extensively mocked on-line after American Values marketed that Dionne Warwick and Martin Sheen would attend. Each stated in social media posts that they wouldn’t…
States can’t secede, Nikki Haley says
On Sunday, the previous U.N. ambassador defined she didn’t imply to sound as if she authorized of the concept of secession: “What I stated is, when authorities stops listening, let’s bear in mind states’ rights matter. It's important to be as near the individuals as potential. Nobody is speaking about seceding. That’s not a problem in any respect.” Haley is the previous governor of South Carolina, the primary state to…