CHICAGO- AFP Kamala Harris says that as US president she would never “cozy up” to dictators like her Republican opponent Donald Trump has done. “And know this: I will never hesitate to take whatever action is necessary to defend our forces and our interests against Iran and Iran-backed terrorists,” she said at the Democ...
Chicago, United States – AFP Vice president Kamala Harris pledged Thursday to get a Gaza cease-fire as the United States president. “Now is the time to get a hostage deal and a cease-fire deal done,” she told supporters at the Democratic National Convention, speaking of Israel’s war on Gaza. “President Biden and I...
Chicago, United States – AFP Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic presidential nomination in Chicago on Thursday before a rapturous crowd, pledging a “new way forward” if she beats Republican Donald Trump in November’s blockbuster election. The 59-year-old sought to strike a presidential tone as she delivered a message...
WASHINGTON (AA) – Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump criticized Vice President and Democratic candidate Kamala Harris’s immigration and border policies Wednesday. “She’ll destroy our country just like she destroyed San Francisco, just like she destroyed California,” Trump said a...
CHICAGO (AA/AFP) – Thousands of demonstrators marched near the venue, demanding a cease-fire in Gaza and an end to US arms support to Israel. Gathering at Union Park, demonstrators chanted “Free Palestine” and “Stop the genocide” before marching toward the United Center stadium where the convention is being held. ...
Media mogul Oprah Winfrey is urging Americans to embrace “common sense” by voting for Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and her running mate Tim Walz. The registered independent was speaking at this week’s Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Winfrey emphasized the importance of “decency and respect”...
CHICAGO – AFP Former President Bill Clinton threw in support behind Kamala Harris after thanking Joe Biden for his service and taking a jab at Donald Trump’s age. “So in 2024 we got a pretty clear choice, it seems to me, Kamala Harris, for the people,” he said at the Democratic National Convention. “When she [&hel...
During a stop in Howell, Michigan, on Tuesday, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump claimed vice-president Kamala Harris was “the ringleader for this pro-crime and anti-police crusade.” He also called Harris “one of the first Marxist prosecutors in America” and “the godmother of sanctuary cities.” Trump continued to claim that Harris w...
CHICAGO – AFP: First-time voters at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago say they do not want “our tax dollars” to fund “what many of us in our generation see as war crimes”. “Right now, we feel the crisis in Gaza very astutely as our generation. We’re seeing this crisis with fresh eyes. We do...
WASHINGTON (AA) – Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said Monday that his Democratic rival Kamala Harris will not participate in a debate on Sept. 4. “Comrade Kamala Harris has just informed us that she will NOT do the FoxNews Debate on September 4th,” Trump wrote in a post on his Truth Social platform. “I am ...