Tag: Democratic Party

Former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in 2018.

Former Democratic mayor from New Orleans on 2020 run: ‘I don’t think so’

Katelyn Caralle · February 6, 2019 12:49 pm

"We don't go into the classroom to enforce the law," Gov. Ralph Northam, D-Va., said about President Trump's suggestion to get teachers to carry guns in the classroom. "We go to teach. So, that's not an option that I would find acceptable."

Ralph Northam mulls leaving Democratic Party to hold onto governor’s seat

Katelyn Caralle · February 6, 2019 12:27 pm

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam, left, gestures as his wife, Pam, listens during a press conference in the Governors Mansion at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019. Northam is under fire for a racial photo the appeared in his college yearbook.

Democratic backing for late-term abortions galvanizes moribund GOP base

David M. Drucker · February 6, 2019 12:00 pm

President Trump gives his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress.

Trump goes big, uses delayed State of the Union to make case on border, much more

Byron York · February 6, 2019 7:24 am

President Trump waves to the gallery as he gives his State of the Union address.

If only Trump would do that more often

Washington Examiner · February 6, 2019 5:00 am

President Trump shakes hands with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as Vice President Mike Pence looks on.

In the room: Trump calls for bipartisanship — and gets cheers and grumpiness from both sides

Steven Nelson · February 6, 2019 4:59 am

Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams addresses supporters during an election night watch party, Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, in Atlanta. Abrams spoke about expecting a runoff with Republican opponent Brian Kemp.

Stacey Abrams didn’t watch SOTU address before delivering Democratic rebuttal

Katelyn Caralle · February 6, 2019 4:56 am

Matthew Charles, center, gestures as President Donald Trump acknowledges him during the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019.

Beltway Confidential

Trump pairs his prison reform success with his border efforts

Tiana Lowe Doescher · February 6, 2019 4:42 am

This photo of President Trump receiving applause from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi at this year's State of the Union was an instant hit from New York Times photographer Doug Mills.

Trump’s State of the Union gives Democrats something to cheer about

Naomi Lim · February 6, 2019 4:34 am

Many Democratic legislators wear white as President Trump gives his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress, Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019 at the Capitol in Washington.

Democrats sit still after Trump calls for criminalization of late-term abortion

Anna Giaritelli · February 6, 2019 3:39 am

President Donald Trump turns to House speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., as he delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, as Vice President Mike Pence watches, Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019.

Nancy Pelosi shakes her head as Trump declares, ‘The state of the union is strong’

Katelyn Caralle · February 6, 2019 3:15 am

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., center, listens as President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address.

Washington Secrets

DNC slaps Trump: 8,000 ‘lies, his SOTU is no different’

Paul Bedard · February 6, 2019 3:04 am