Tag: Elections

President Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during a joint news conference at the Akasaka Palace in Tokyo. Trump is on a five-country trip through Asia traveling to Japan, South Korea, China, Vietnam and the Philippines.

Trump recalls ‘rocky start’ with Shinzo Abe after ‘golf diplomacy’ in Japan

Pete Kasperowicz · November 6, 2017 12:06 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's campaign manager said, "We certainly don't recognize the campaign she [Donna Brazile] describes, we also don't recall some of the events she said that happened." (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Hillary Clinton’s team implies Donna Brazile is lying

Pete Kasperowicz · November 6, 2017 11:29 am

Saddled with structural disadvantages, Gillespie has surged into a virtual tie with Democratic Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam down the stretch with an advertising campaign that has stoked anxiety about Hispanic gangs and illegal immigrants. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Ed Gillespie cribs from Trump’s culture war in Virginia, and reshapes 2018 midterms

David M. Drucker · November 5, 2017 7:44 pm

The Northam campaign can't limit itself to attacking Ed Gillespie. They are going a step further and attacking Virginians who might be Gillespie supporters. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Ralph Northam, not content to attack Ed Gillespie, attacks Virginia voters

Washington Examiner · November 5, 2017 6:10 pm

"I believe that whatever we do, we have a responsibility, first and foremost, to unify the nation," Pelosi said. "Second of all, you can't go down any path without the facts, and the law. If that's there, perhaps it will come out in these investigations." (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Nancy Pelosi: Impeaching Trump not a priority

Melissa Quinn · November 5, 2017 2:54 pm

President Donald Trump holds an example of what a new tax form may look like during a meeting on tax policy with Republican lawmakers including House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis., and Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee Rep. Kevin Brady, R-Texas, right, in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Conservative groups pledge tens of millions to help Trump, GOP deliver tax reform by Christmas

Gabby Morrongiello · November 5, 2017 1:50 pm

The Virginia gubernatorial election is Tuesday. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Virginia governor’s race all tied up just days before the election

Melissa Quinn · November 3, 2017 9:09 pm

You should be skeptical. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Beltway Confidential

It’s an outlier, but a late poll hints at a GOP sweep in Virginia

David Freddoso · November 3, 2017 6:44 pm

Special counsel Robert Mueller's legal team predicted it would require 15 days in court to lay out the case against Paul Manafort and Rick Gates, both of whom are facing charges ranging from conspiracy to money laundering to tax evasion based on their work for a pro-Russia leader in Ukraine.

Robert Mueller lays out timeline for trial of Paul Manafort, Rick Gates

Sarah Bedford · November 3, 2017 3:40 pm

Trevor Noah charged that Facebook "loves money so much that they are not willing to put a limit on who they take it from." (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

Trevor Noah suggests Facebook would let Hitler buy social media ads

Mandy Mayfield · November 3, 2017 12:43 pm

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., said "yes" on Thursday when asked if she believes the Democratic National Committee was rigged in Hillary Clinton's favor. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Trump: Even Pocahontas thinks Hillary Clinton rigged the primary

Pete Kasperowicz · November 3, 2017 12:14 pm

Bernie Sanders' supporters complained that the DNC was in the tank for Hillary Clinton all along during the 2016 campaign, a suspicion that former DNC chairwoman seemed to confirm on Thursday. (Christopher Katsarov/The Canadian Press via AP)

Bernie Sanders campaign manager: ‘I don’t think any of us imagined’ Clinton’s team controlled the DNC

Pete Kasperowicz · November 3, 2017 11:40 am