Democrat Klobuchar’s presidential campaign raised $11.4 million in fourth quarter
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar, who is running for the Democratic nomination for president, raised $11.4 million in the fourth quarter of 2019, more than doubling the previous quarter’s amount, according to a statement from her campaign.
Trump seeks to shore up evangelical support at ‘prosperity gospel’ church
U.S. President Donald Trump will hold a campaign event in a Miami megachurch on Friday to shore up support from Christian conservatives, after a prominent evangelical publication questioned whether the faithful should support the Republican.
Appeals court weighs Trump bid to block testimony sought by House
A U.S. appeals court on Friday is set to hear arguments in a bid by President Donald Trump’s administration to block former White House Counsel Don McGahn from testifying to a congressional committee as part of the impeachment effort against Trump.
Factbox: Key players in U.S. Senate impeachment trial of Trump
The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate expects to begin the trial of President Donald Trump in January after the Democratically-controlled House of Representatives voted to impeach him on Dec. 18.
U.S. presidential hopeful Joe Biden has best fundraising quarter of his campaign
U.S. Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden took in $22.7 million in the last three months of 2019, his campaign said in a statement on Thursday, a pickup in fundraising just weeks before voters kick off the party’s nominating process.
Happy New Year for Sanders, Trump in campaign fundraising hauls
Bernie Sanders raised more than $34.5 million in the last quarter of 2019, the largest three-month haul for a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, while Republican President Donald Trump drew $46 million on the heels of his impeachment, their campai…
Castro drops out of 2020 U.S. presidential race
Julian Castro, the grandson of a Mexican immigrant who became San Antonio mayor and a U.S. housing secretary, suspended his 2020 Democratic presidential run on Thursday after a candidacy overshadowed by more famous liberals.
Fourteen Democrats, three Republicans in U.S. presidential race
The number of Democratic presidential candidates https://tmsnrt.rs/2UhJ7WE seeking their party’s nomination to oppose Republican U.S. President Donald Trump in the November 2020 election dropped to 14 on Thursday when Julian Castro, the grandson of a …
Happy New Year for Sanders, Trump in fundraising hauls
Bernie Sanders raised more than $34.5 million in the last quarter of 2019, the largest three-month haul for a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, while Republican President Donald Trump drew $46 million on the heels of his impeachment, their campai…
Warren would end ‘subminimum’ wage in plan to aid disabled U.S. workers
White House hopeful Elizabeth Warren said on Thursday that raising the minimum hourly wage to $15 and ending a program that allow employers to pay disabled workers much less than the minimum would be among steps she would take to ensure financial secur…
