Oct 21 Castro says his 2020 campaign needs $800,000 in 10 days By Associated Press Castro made the announcement Monday in a fundraising email, saying his campaign is in "dire need" of resources. Continue reading
Oct 10 Powerful Democratic Rep. Nita Lowey of New York to retire By Andrew Taylor, Associated Press The first woman to lead the powerful House Appropriations Committee and a 31-year veteran of Congress announced Thursday that she will retire at the end of next year. Continue reading
Oct 10 House Democrats subpoena 2 Giuliani associates after arrests on campaign finance charges By Associated Press Parnas and Fruman were involved in Giuliani's efforts to urge Ukrainian officials to investigate Trump's political rival Joe Biden and his family. Continue reading
Oct 10 Sanders plans to resume campaigning 'as soon as possible' By Will Weissert, Associated Press The focus on Sanders' health comes as age plays a significant role in the 2020 presidential campaign. Continue reading
Oct 09 Warren says she'll keep rejecting big fundraisers if nominated By Will Weissert, Associated Press She has relied on a small-dollar donation strategy that she says gives her more time to attend large rallies and stay long afterward. Continue reading
Oct 04 House investigators seek documents from Pence By Associated Press House investigators want Vice President Mike Pence to give them documents that could shed light on whether he helped President Donald Trump pressure Ukraine to investigate Joe Biden. Continue reading
Sep 30 Watch 10:26 Trump focuses anger at whistleblower as impeachment inquiry deepens President Trump acted as his own defender in chief on Monday, criticizing a whistleblower complaint, as some of his allies tried to argue that Democrats are rushing an impeachment inquiry. But not all Republicans are defending the president, including his… Continue watching
Sep 29 Watch 7:09 The legal framework protecting whistleblowers in the U.S. The modern-day False Claims Act protects whistleblowers who point out fraud and abuse in government. John Phillips, who helped author the law, joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss the rights whistleblowers have. Phillips is a founding partner at the law firm… Continue watching
Sep 28 Democrats in South's governor races hit hurdle: Impeachment By Bruce Schreiner, Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press, Melinda Deslatte, Asssociated Press While Democrats in Washington charge ahead with an impeachment inquiry, their party's candidates for governor in Kentucky, Mississippi and Louisiana are doing all they can to steer the conversation away from Trump and toward safer ground back home. Continue reading
Sep 26 Watch 7:45 Kellyanne Conway claims Trump's transparency proves he did nothing wrong in Ukraine call A memorandum of notes from President Trump’s July phone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy documents that Trump asked Zelensky for “a favor” by investigating the business dealings of Hunter Biden, former Vice President Joe Biden’s son. Kellyanne Conway, counselor… Continue watching