Emily Ashcraft
Gov. Steve Bullock Explains Why He Won’t Call Trump A White Supremacist
“I don’t think it’s my job to label him. I think what he is doing, though, is using race, gender, geography, really, to divide the country, and we’re so much better of a country than that,” Bullock said on BuzzFeed News’ AM to DM.
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Michael Bennet Joked His New York Times Editor Brother Was “Unenthusiastic” About His Presidential Bid
“I don’t think that he’s secretly hoping that I’ll drop out, but you never know,” he said.
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A Majority Of House Democrats Support An Impeachment Inquiry Into Donald Trump
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has said that the House needs to keep investigating before considering impeachment.
Emily Ashcraft
Mitch McConnell’s Democratic Challenger Says He “Ripped Up The Constitution, Essentially” In Killing Merrick Garland’s Nomination
Amy McGrath, a Marine veteran, is running for McConnell’s Senate seat after losing a close House race in Kentucky last year.
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Rep. Susan Wild Opened Up About Her Partner’s Suicide To Raise Awareness
“Removing the stigma cannot just be a slogan — we need to make it real through our actions,” said Rep. Susan Wild.
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Can You Name All The Democrats Running For President?
We're just going to go ahead and guess...no.
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Ta-Nehisi Coates And Cory Booker Pushed Congress To Consider Reparations For Slavery
”A nation is both its credits and its debts. And if Thomas Jefferson matters, so does Sally Hemings.”
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Tiffany Cabán Says Criminal Justice Reform Could Improve Public Safety
Cabán, a candidate for district attorney in Queens, told BuzzFeed News’ AM to DM that there are “so many better ways to have better public safety outcomes rather than continuing to criminalize poverty.”
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A Majority Of Democratic Presidential Candidates Want To Make DC The 51st State
Although it remains a partisan issue, efforts to grant Washington, DC, statehood are gradually gaining momentum, with support from Democratic presidential candidates and Democrats in the House.
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Gov. Jay Inslee Says He Is Running For President To Do “Everything Humanly Possible” To Defeat Climate Change
“We know this is our last chance to literally save this little blue planet from this catastrophe,” the 2020 candidate told BuzzFeed News’ AM to DM.
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