Chicago, United States – AFP It was the hero’s send-off he had hoped to defer for another four years but when it came, any lingering bitterness seemed forgotten for a cathartic hour as Joe Biden basked in the adulation of his party faithful. Chicago’s United Center crackled with pride, love and not a few tears […]
Chicago, United States – AFP US Vice President Kamala Harris said Monday she was “forever grateful” to President Joe Biden as she addressed the opening of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. “I want to kick us off by celebrating our incredible president, Joe Biden,” she said to cheers. “Joe, thank...
WASHINGTON (AA) – As the Democratic National Convention (DNC) started in Chicago on Monday, representatives from the “Uncommitted” Movement called on Vice President Kamala Harris to change US policy on Gaza, including an embargo on arms sales to Israel. “The Democratic Party must live up to its promise of justice and equality and dignity...
A new YouGov/IMEU Policy Project poll shows that a strong stance on Israel could boost Democratic support in key swing states. More than a third of voters in Pennsylvania, Arizona, and Georgia say they would be more likely to back a Democratic nominee who supports an arms embargo on Israel and a permanent cease-fire in […]
Chicago, United States – AFP As Chicago welcomes Democrats for their national convention, security services are braced for an array of possible threats — from potentially violent protests to lone wolf bids to avenge the attempt on Donald Trump’s life. America’s third-largest city has been hosting political party gatheri...
Chicago, United States – AFP Kamala Harris arrived in Chicago on Sunday ahead of her star turn at the Democratic National Convention, perhaps the most pivotal moment yet for her short but stunning election campaign against Donald Trump. The US vice president has reenergized the party after an astonishing month that has seen her replace [...
Chicago, United States – AFP Kamala Harris embarked on a bus tour of the potentially election-deciding state of Pennsylvania on Sunday, as she keeps up the momentum before her star turn at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. The US vice president has reenergized the party after an astonishing month that has seen her replace [&...
Wilkes-Barre, United States – AFP Donald Trump launched fresh personal attacks against White House rival Kamala Harris on Saturday, as new polling showed her making major gains in key battleground states ahead of next week’s Democratic National Convention. Speaking at a rally in Pennsylvania, Trump began by blaming Vice President H...
Bedminster, New Jersey – AFP Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has said he will support “Israel’s right to win its war on terror.” “When I’m back in the Oval Office, I will support Israel’s right to win its war on terror. They have to have a right to win the war,” he told an event [&...
Washington, United States – AFP The running mates of White House rivals Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have agreed to face off in at least one vice-presidential debate, accepting an invitation from CBS News for an October 1 showdown. CBS posted Wednesday on social media platform X that it had offered four potential debates in […]
