Tag: Democratic National Convention

Several top intelligence officials have accused the Russian government of meddling in U.S. political affairs. (Monica Herndon/Tampa Bay Times via AP, Pool)

National Security

Obama orders ‘full review’ of cyberattacks during election

Gabby Morrongiello · December 9, 2016 3:57 pm

Among those introducing the legislation will be Rep. Keith Ellison of Minnesota. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)

AFL-CIO backs Ellison to lead DNC

Sean Higgins · December 8, 2016 5:01 pm

Rep. Keith Ellison, D-Minn., said he would leave his House seat in order to "maximize my effectiveness" if elected DNC chairman. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke)

Rep. Keith Ellison to resign from Congress if elected DNC chair

Al Weaver · December 7, 2016 4:32 pm

President Obama is unlikely to endorse any of the candidates for chairman of the Democratic National Committee, the White House said Monday. (Ashley Landis/The Dallas Morning News via AP, Pool)

Obama won’t endorse in race for DNC chair

Sarah Bedford · December 5, 2016 7:00 pm

The former DNC chairman announced Friday will not seek a second try in the leadership spot. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

Howard Dean quits DNC chairman race

Anna Giaritelli · December 2, 2016 9:48 pm

Keith Ellison, a Muslim progressive from Minnesota, has come under fire this week over his past ties to the Nation of Islam and its anti-Semitic leader. (AP Photo)

White House: Race for DNC chair could get ‘messy’

Sarah Bedford · December 2, 2016 8:14 pm

"I'm endorsing Bernie because he is talking about the issues that are important to American families," saidÂ Rep. Keith Ellison, D-Minn. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke)

Muslim’s DNC bid dogged by anti-Semitism charges

Nicole Duran · December 1, 2016 9:49 pm

Keith Ellison: U.S. Should Oppose the ‘Occupation of… What Will Be the Palestinian State’

Jeryl Bier · December 1, 2016 9:38 pm

As appealing as the symbolism may be, Ellison is still a problematic choice. He has a long history of actual extremism that ought to make him unfit for the position. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Beltway Confidential

Ellison’s extremism wrong for the DNC

Oren Litwin · November 23, 2016 12:00 pm

The parents of murdered DNC staffer Seth Rich are vowing to not let his case go unforgotten and unsolved. (Screenshot/LinkedIn)

Parents of slain DNC staffer beg for information about son’s death

Kyle Feldscher · November 21, 2016 6:56 pm

"I'm endorsing Bernie because he is talking about the issues that are important to American families," saidÂ Rep. Keith Ellison, D-Minn. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke)

Ellison says he’s ready to increase voter turnout as next DNC leader

Kyle Feldscher · November 21, 2016 2:09 pm

Former chairman of the national Democratic Party Howard Dean's 50-state campaign was focused on getting connected with the macro problem. The Election Day losses evaporated everything that Dean had put in place for the comeback midterms of 2006. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

The Democrats’ macro problem

Salena Zito · November 20, 2016 5:02 am