Meet the 2020 spouses who could make history

The 2020 Democratic field is the party's largest and most diverse in U.S. history — and their families are no different. Former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton joked in 2016 that her husband, former President Bill Clinton, would break new ground as America's first ever "first dude." Now that the 2020 campaign is in full swing, [...]

2019-05-27T20:09:50-04:00May 27th, 2019|

Democratic groups gear up to use abortion rights as attack on GOP in 2020

Democrats are gearing up to use abortion rights as an attack against Republicans in 2020, seeking to paint the party as too extreme after the passage of sweeping laws restricting the procedure by GOP legislatures across the country. Presidential contenders, including Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), are already taking the issue head-on, most recently joining the Democrats’ [...]

2019-05-27T19:54:58-04:00May 27th, 2019|

Poll: 76 percent say Mueller report’s release did not change their views of Trump

Three-quarters of Americans said the release of special counsel Robert Mueller's report on his investigation into Russian election interference did not change their opinions of President Trump, according to a new Hill-HarrisX survey. Seventy-six percent of those surveyed said their opinions remained unchanged following last week's release of Mueller's report, while 14 percent of those [...]

2019-04-23T19:03:06-04:00April 23rd, 2019|

Ex-Watergate prosecutor says Barr presented a ‘mischaracterization’ of Mueller report

Former Watergate special prosecutor Richard Ben-Veniste said in an interview that aired Tuesday on "Rising" that Attorney General William Barr gave the American people a "mischaracterization of the conclusions" in special counsel Robert Mueller's report into Russia's election meddling. "What he gave them was a mischaracterization of the conclusions of that report," [...]

2019-04-23T18:52:26-04:00April 23rd, 2019|

Harris says Congress should take steps toward impeaching Trump

Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) said Monday that the House should take steps toward impeaching President Trump, saying she believes that special counsel Robert Mueller's report revealed evidence of obstruction of justice. "We have very good reason to believe that there is an investigation that has been conducted which has produced evidence [...]

2019-04-23T08:21:01-04:00April 23rd, 2019|

Sanders: ‘I was rightfully criticized’ in 2016 for not talking enough about foreign policy

2020 hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) told voters in New Hampshire on Monday that he has been thinking more about foreign policy lately after receiving criticism for not focusing enough on the topic during his 2016 campaign. “I think I am paying more attention to foreign policy," Sanders said at a CNN town [...]

2019-04-23T08:16:02-04:00April 23rd, 2019|

Klobuchar on impeachment: ‘I’m the jury’

Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) did not say whether she believed the House should move forward with impeaching President Trump, telling a CNN Town Hall audience on Monday that the Senate would act as the jury. “I believe that I am the jury here, so I'm not going to predispose things," Klobuchar, [...]

2019-04-23T08:17:23-04:00April 23rd, 2019|

Davis says evidence shows Trump Jr. could be indicted

Michael Cohen's attorney Lanny Davis on Monday said Donald Trump Jr. should be indicted for signing a check that Cohen said served as a repayment for money he gave Stormy Daniels in return for her silence about  an alleged affair with President Trump. "I do suggest, respectfully, that Donald Jr., based upon signing a [...]

2019-04-01T22:31:54-04:00April 1st, 2019|

El Paso mayor: Border wall ‘is not the be-all end-all for border security’

El Paso, Texas, Mayor Dee Margo (R) said in an interview that aired Monday on "Rising" that a physical barrier along the U.S. southern border is not the "be-all end-all for border security." "Physically, you cannot do a physical barrier from El Paso, Texas to Brownsville, Texas," Margo told Hill.TV's Buck Sexton [...]

2019-04-01T22:26:46-04:00April 1st, 2019|

Papadopoulos on working for Trump: ‘I wouldn’t change a thing’

Former Trump campaign aide George Papadopoulos told Hill.TV's "Rising" on Friday that he has no regrets about working for the Trump campaign. "I wouldn't change a thing," Papadopoulos told hosts Jamal Simmons, and Shermichael Singleton. "I think the 2016 election was a historic moment. It was a monumental event in, I think global history, and [...]

2019-03-29T18:20:53-04:00March 29th, 2019|
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