Jul 06 Corker withdraws his name as possible Trump running mate By Erica Werner and Jill Colvin, Associated Press WASHINGTON — Republican Sen. Bob Corker has withdrawn his name as a possible running mate for Donald Trump, his spokesman confirms. Continue reading
Jul 06 Trump raises $51 million in June for campaign and GOP By Julie Bykowicz, Associated Press WASHINGTON — Donald Trump says he raised $51 million for his campaign and allied Republicans in the month of June. Continue reading
Jul 06 Clinton's email claims collapse under FBI scrutiny By Stephen Braun and Jack Gillum, Associated Press WASHINGTON — Key assertions by Hillary Clinton in defense of her email practices have collapsed under FBI scrutiny. The agency's yearlong investigation found that she did not, as she claimed, turn over all her work-related messages for release. It found… Continue reading
Jul 06 In overture to Sanders, Clinton unveils college costs plan By Julie Pace, Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — In a gesture to her former Democratic primary rival Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton is announcing new steps aimed at tackling the rising cost of college tuition and the burden of student loan debt, including a three-month… Continue reading
Jul 06 Clinton casts Trump's Atlantic City record as 'shameful' By Julie Pace, Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Hillary Clinton on Wednesday ripped Donald Trump as a "shameful" businessman with a history of exploiting workers, holding up the presumptive Republican nominee's turbulent history in struggling Atlantic City as a warning for American voters. Continue reading
Jul 05 Watch 12:48 No charges, but will Clinton face political consequences for email scandal? By PBS News Hour Despite the finding by investigators that Hillary Clinton’s emails were handled in an extremely careless way, FBI director James Comey said they wouldn't recommend a criminal prosecution. Judy Woodruff talks with Carrie Johnson of NPR, then gets reaction on the… Continue watching
Jul 05 Why the Dump Trump movement faces a likely defeat at GOP convention By Alan Fram, Associated Press WASHINGTON — A diverse Republican band of Donald Trump haters, conservatives and other rebels have set their sights on derailing the billionaire's march to their party's presidential nomination. Continue reading
Jul 05 Obama says he's 'ready to pass the baton' to Clinton By Julie Pace and Kathleen Hennessey, Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Eight years after Hillary Clinton helped unite Democrats behind Barack Obama's presidential campaign, he's returning the favor. Continue reading
Jul 05 Your complete guide to the coming anti-Trump rebellion at the RNC By Lisa Desjardins While the “Stop Trump” movement has unleashed a barrage of cross-country phone calls and emails to seek support for their proposals, a group of longtime Republican rulemakers, some working with the Trump campaign, have quickly coalesced to try and block… Continue reading
Jul 05 Assessing 6 possible picks for Trump's vice president By Jill Colvin, Associated Press WASHINGTON — Republican Donald Trump has narrowed down his vice presidential shortlist to a handful of contenders. While the presumptive GOP nominee is known for throwing curveballs, here's a look at some of the men and women he is said… Continue reading