Tag: Elections

Former Starbucks CEO and Chairman Howard Schultz looks out at the audience as a heckler is led away during a book promotion tour, Monday, Jan. 28, 2019, in New York.

Hecklers interrupt Howard Schultz book event: ‘Don’t help elect Trump, you egotistical billionaire a–hole’

Naomi Lim · January 29, 2019 1:02 am

Howard Schultz, chairman and CEO of Starbucks Coffee Company, speaks Wednesday, March 19, 2014, at the company's annual shareholders meeting in Seattle.

Howard Schultz adds former Obama aide to team ahead of likely White House bid

Naomi Lim · January 29, 2019 12:49 am

Trump shares misleading statistics on voter fraud in Texas

Claude Thompson, Daniel Chaitin · January 27, 2019 11:13 pm

Nancy Pelosi is trying to federalize California’s bad election laws

J. Christian Adams · January 25, 2019 5:00 am

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., joined by Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., left, Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., second from right, and Majority Whip John Cornyn, R-Texas, right, speaks with reporters about the confirmation for President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, following a closed-door GOP policy meeting, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018.

How Senate Republicans can overcome Dems’ nominations blockade

Quin Hillyer · January 22, 2019 11:12 pm

Mark Harris speaks to the media.

North Carolina judge refuses to certify GOP candidate’s victory amid election fraud investigation

Naomi Lim · January 22, 2019 9:12 pm

President Trump speaks at the American Farm Bureau Federation's 100th Annual Convention, Monday, Jan. 14, 2019, in New Orleans.

Beltway Confidential

The challenge for any 2020 primary challenge to Trump

Philip Klein · January 21, 2019 7:50 pm

A member of the media, right, gets their temperature taken by member of the White House physicians office, over concerns about the coronavirus outside the James Brady Briefing Room at the White House, Saturday, March 14, 2020, in Washington.

Magazine - Washington Briefing

Trump’s chance to remake liberal courts

Melissa Quinn · January 18, 2019 5:00 am

Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson speaks at the 2018 Young Black Leadership Summit at the White House.

Secretary Ben Carson: Democrats are harming the needy by obstructing noncontroversial nominees

Secretary Ben Carson · January 17, 2019 9:55 pm

Attorney General nominee William Barr looks speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, January 15, 2019. Barr will face questions from the Senate Judiciary Committee including his views on executive powers. Barr served as attorney general under George H.W. Bush.

‘Did pretty well’: Boost for Trump as William Barr impresses Democrats in marathon confirmation hearing

Kelly Cohen · January 16, 2019 3:07 am

Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, reacts as he speaks to the audience during the Ohio Democratic Party election night watch party, Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, in Columbus, Ohio.

Sherrod Brown enters 2020 White House fray with bus tour to key primary states

Katelyn Caralle · January 16, 2019 2:20 am

Neomi Rao, Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, smiles as President Donald Trump announces his intention to nominate her to fill Brett Kavanaugh's seat on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, during a Diwali ceremonial lighting of the Diya in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018, in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

Latest hit on Trump DC Circuit court pick Neomi Rao is opening salvo in battle over Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Supreme Court seat

Philip Klein · January 15, 2019 4:44 pm