Feb 05 Biden acknowledges he ‘took a gut punch’ in Iowa caucuses By Bill Barrow, Brian Slodysko, Associated Press “I am not going to sugarcoat it, we took a gut punch in Iowa," Former Vice President Joe Biden said as preliminary results from Iowa showed him in fourth place. Continue reading
Feb 05 WATCH: Sen. Doug Jones says he will vote to convict Trump By Alan Fram, Associated Press Alabama Sen. Doug Jones, the most endangered Democrat in this November's elections, said Wednesday that he will vote to convict President Donald Trump as the Senate impeachment trial reaches its climax. Continue reading
Feb 04 Trump is betting on the economy. Is it enough to win reelection? By Gretchen Frazee Analyses of past elections show that an improving economy gives incumbent presidents like Trump a distinct advantage. Continue reading
Feb 04 Watch 11:37 Delayed caucus results send ripple effects far beyond Iowa Almost 24 hours after Iowans headed to caucus locations around the state, the performance of the Democratic presidential candidates is only just becoming known. Although their campaigns have already shifted focus to New Hampshire, 2020 Democrats have also sought to… Continue watching
Feb 04 WATCH: Buttigieg speaks to supporters as Iowa caucus results show him in the lead By Associated Press Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg appeared to choke up as he addressed supporters in New Hampshire after initial voting results from Iowa showed him leading the caucuses along with Bernie Sanders. Continue reading
Feb 04 Buttigieg and Sanders lead in initial Iowa caucus results By Steve Peoples, Thomas Beaumont, Alexandra Jaffe, Associated Press Pete Buttigieg and Bernie Sanders were ahead in the initial results released by the Iowa Democratic Party, with Elizabeth Warren, Joe Biden and Amy Klobuchar trailing behind in the tally of State Delegate Equivalents. Continue reading
Feb 04 WATCH: McConnell blasts impeachment, will vote to acquit Trump By Andrew Taylor, Associated Press McConnell said the two impeachment charges against Trump — that he abused his power and obstructed Congress' ensuing investigation — are “constitutionally incoherent” and don't “even approach a case for the first presidential removal in American history."… Continue reading
Feb 04 WATCH: President Trump’s 2020 State of the Union By Gretchen Frazee President Donald Trump will deliver his annual State of the Union address on Tuesday, Feb. 4 in the U.S. House of Representatives--a day before he is expected to be acquitted in the Senate impeachment trial and a day after the… Continue reading
Feb 04 Hundreds of miles from Iowa, caucusgoers participate in 1st in the nation contest By Candice Norwood, Dan Cooney The gathering was one of 87 “satellite caucus” locations around the world this year aimed at expanding access to more Iowa residents. Continue reading
Feb 04 WATCH: Andrew Yang says his campaign has ‘shocked the world’ By Associated Press Speaking to supporters, Yang said his campaign had “shocked the world time and time again,” and would continue to grow all the way to the White House. Continue reading