A Democratic Congressman from New York, Ritchie Torres, attributes President-elect Trump’s 2024 victory to the progressive wing of the Democratic Party, claiming their policies have alienated minority voters. Torres points to issues like ‘Defund the Police’ and the pro-Palestinian movement as contributing factors to Trump’s increased support among Latino and Hispanic voters.
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This article examines Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, chosen as Vice President Kamala Harris’s running mate for the 2024 presidential election. It critiques the media’s portrayal of Walz as a moderate Midwesterner, arguing that his progressive stances on issues like abortion, gender identity, and immigration contradict this image. The article also highlights the hypocrisy of portraying Walz as a ‘folksy’ figure despite his radical views.
U.S. Rep. Summer Lee emerged victorious in the Democratic primary election for Pennsylvania’s 12th Congressional District on Tuesday, according to projections by the Associated Press. Lee secured a decisive lead shortly after polls closed at 8 p.m., with mail-in votes contributing to her early advantage. Her victory sets the stage for a highly anticipated general election race against Republican candidate Bhavini Patel.
Jeff Yass, a prominent finance executive and Republican donor, has emerged as a key player in the American political landscape. His involvement in Truth Social, TikTok, and other ventures has put him under scrutiny. Amidst legal challenges for Trump, scrutiny for TikTok, and a competitive primary in Pennsylvania, Yass faces increasing challenges to his agenda.