Pete Buttigieg says the US has probably already had a gay president
Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg says it's likely he wouldn't be America's first gay commander-in-chief if he's elected in 2020.
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Beto O'Rourke: Illegal border crossings should not be decriminalized
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke said Sunday that a Bush-era law criminalizing border crossings should remain in place, pointing to the importance of a
Democrats court black voters at South Carolina forum
Four Democratic presidential candidates pitched wholesale changes to the federal government's approach to African-Americans on Saturday, using a forum here in South Carolina to woo the state's crucially important electorate.
Buttigieg: My DOJ would determine whether to prosecute Trump
Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg says that if elected, he would not direct his Department of Justice to prosecute the President over possible obstruction of justice charges outlined in the Mueller report.
Trump: Biden a 'weak guy' who 'recalibrated on everything'
President Donald Trump again took aim at Joe Biden -- this time targeting Biden's updated views, most recently on abortion -- to round out a week of insults between the two.
FEC chief blasts Trump over willingness to receive foreign dirt on opponents
The head of the Federal Election Commission issued a scathing response Thursday night to President Donald Trump's willingness to receive foreign dirt on political opponents, saying doing so "risks being on the wrong end of a federal investigation."
The lineup for the first 2020 Democratic debate is set
The Democratic National Committee announced on Thursday which 20 Democratic presidential candidates qualified for the first set of debates, providing clarity to the June matchup that will feature the first high-profile clashes of the party's nominating process.
Kamala Harris: Trump is a 'clear and present threat to democracy'
Sen. Kamala Harris said on Thursday that President Donald Trump is a "clear and present threat to democracy" after Trump said he would accept dirt on political rivals from foreign governments.
House panel to hold hearing on reparations for slavery next week
A House panel will hold a hearing next week on the topic of reparations for slavery.
Kellyanne Conway should be removed for violating Hatch Act, agency says
A federal agency is recommending that White House adviser Kellyanne Conway be removed from federal service, saying she violated the Hatch Act on numerous occasions.
Graham on Trump comment: Accepting foreign political dirt a 'mistake'
Sen. Lindsey Graham, often a vocal supporter of President Donald Trump, admonished him Thursday, saying it would be "a mistake" to accept political opposition information from a foreign agent.
