Tag: Democratic National Convention

Candidate wants party's position to be that no vote will happen this year on the 12-nation trade pact. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)

Sanders to push TPP opposition on Dem platform

Ariel Cohen · July 7, 2016 9:41 pm

Sanders bites back: ‘You can boo me all you want’

Anna Giaritelli · July 7, 2016 4:31 am

The platform also says Democrats will seek to overturn state and federal laws that "impede a woman's access to an abortion." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Dem platform digs into abortion rights

Paige Winfield Cunningham · July 5, 2016 4:12 pm

Rapper Snoog Dogg will headline a unity party at the Democratic National Convention. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP, File)

Snoop Dogg to unify Democrats at convention

Ariel Cohen · July 5, 2016 3:38 pm

White House cabinet members will be barred from speaking at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia later this month. The 2016 convention will be held at the Wells Fargo Center. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Report: White House bans cabinet members from convention speeches

Sarah Bedford · July 5, 2016 12:31 pm

‘Occupy the DNC’ booking up campgrounds around Philly

Rudy Takala · July 4, 2016 4:54 pm

CNN is the top website pick for news consumers, especially Democrats. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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Clinton beats Sanders again, this time on platform

W. James Antle III · July 2, 2016 1:44 pm

Donald Trump was cited 35 times in the Democratic Party's platform, more than any other GOP nominee in recent years. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Democrats go after Trump 35x in party’s platform summary

Anna Giaritelli · July 2, 2016 12:12 am

The platform also gave cursory support to the 17 Democratic state attorneys general, led by the Virgin Islands and New York, who have been subpoenaing the oil company ExxonMobil over news reports it covered up data from its own scientists showing risks from climate change. ExxonMobil rejects the allegations. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Dem platform wants companies prosecuted for climate fraud

John Siciliano · July 1, 2016 9:52 pm

The Democratic Party platform, released Friday night, favors raising the minimum wage, currently set at $7.25 an hour at the federal level, to $15 and indexing it to inflation. (AP Photo)

Democratic platform backs $15 minimum wage

Joseph Lawler · July 1, 2016 9:40 pm

The draft of the platform, which was posted online on Friday, says the Democratic party will work to defeat the Islamic State, al Qaeda and affiliated terrorist groups using local ground forces. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)

Dem platform demands new AUMF to fight ISIS

Jacqueline Klimas · July 1, 2016 9:12 pm

"Our first month of general-election fundraising proved to be the best of the campaign," Hillary for America campaign manager Robby Mook said in a statement. (AP Photo)

Clinton begins July with over $44 million on hand

Ariel Cohen · July 1, 2016 6:58 pm