Apr 19 GOP leader, House Republicans meet on convention rules By Alan Fram, Associated Press WASHINGTON -- The rules governing this summer's Republican presidential nominating convention will be made by that gathering's delegates, not a small group of GOP leaders, the chairman of the Republican National Committee told House GOP lawmakers on Tuesday. Continue reading
Apr 15 Watch 7:08 Is the nominating process rigged? RNC chairman weighs in By PBS News Hour As convention politicking continues to cost Donald Trump delegates, the Republican front-runner has ramped up his criticisms of what he claims is a rigged party system. For more on the GOP’s delegate selection process, Judy Woodruff sits down with Republican… Continue watching
Apr 01 Watch 2:21 Democrats trade accusations on the trail in New York By PBS News Hour Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders were on home turf Friday, campaigning in New York ahead of that state's primary later the month. Meanwhile, new details emerged about a surprise meeting between Republican candidate Donald Trump and RNC… Continue watching
Apr 01 Trump stumbling in Wisconsin as forces coalesce against him By Scott Bauer and Julie Pace, Associated Press MADISON, Wis. — Next Tuesday's Wisconsin presidential primary is emerging as a crucial lifeline for Republicans desperate to stop Donald Trump's march to their party's nomination. Continue reading
Oct 28 Republican candidates not happy with CNBC’s handling of debate By Nicholas Riccardi and Jill Colvin, Associated Press BOULDER, Colo. -- They railed against Democrats. They attacked each other. But the Republican presidential contenders seemed even angrier at the media Wednesday night. Continue reading
Sep 20 Will candidates get in the way of GOP’s quest to broaden appeal? By Kevin Freking, Julie Pace, Associated Press For GOP leaders, the 2016 campaign offered a chance at redemption and fresh pitch to minorities, gays, women and others beyond the traditional core supporters. But it hasn't unfolded according to the hierarchy's hoped-for script, with some high-profile candidates inviting… Continue reading
Feb 22 Clinton family foundation may pose political risk for campaign By Ken Thomas, Associated Press Former secretary of state, Hillary Clinton, has struggled with some recent bad headlines over large donations given to the foundation by foreign governments in the past two years, and the $200 million-plus the organization has raised since 2013, ahead of… Continue reading
Mar 18 Watch Republicans Take Stock of Losses, Map Strategy to Retake the White House Republicans Take Stock of Losses, Map Strategy to Retake the White House… Continue watching