Politics
Bernie Sanders And Elizabeth Warren Can’t Both Be President
There seems to be some well-meaning confusion on that point.
Katherine Miller
Bernie Sanders Said "Everybody Brings Some Negatives" When Asked If Gender Is An Obstacle For Women Running For Office
“I would just hope very much that the American people look at the totality of a candidate. Not at their gender, not at their sexuality, not at their age, but at everything,” Sanders said. “Nobody is perfect.”
Ryan Brooks
“He Has Made Wild Shifts”: How Bernie Sanders Has Changed His Approach To Immigration
Bernie Sanders used to get knocked over his immigration record. He has spent years talking with activists and shifting his approach.
Nidhi Prakash
New Impeachment Evidence Shows How Political Operatives Tried To Get A Respected US Ambassador Fired
“The bomb is dropping tomorrow,” Lev Parnas wrote the day before then-ambassador Marie Yovanovitch was abruptly recalled from her post in Ukraine.
Emma Loop
"Why Are We Not Winning Them?": Pete Buttigieg’s White Supporters Are Baffled By His Lack Of Black Support
"To him, all lives matter," said an Iowa voter who likes Buttigieg.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
The Iranian Woman In The #IraniansDetestSoleimani Viral Video Was Also A Lobbyist For A Militia In Libya
Nowhere in her video or her television appearances did Saghar Erica Kasraie disclose her work for the army engaged in a civil war in the north African country.
Ryan Broderick
Here’s What Giuliani’s Associate Lev Parnas Was Sharing On WhatsApp As He Investigated The Ukraine Conspiracy Theory
New evidence shows exactly how influenced by the right-wing online echo chamber Giuliani and his associates were — turns out the answer is: a lot.
Ryan Broderick
Trump Said He’ll Double-Down On Prayer In School And Give More Federal Tax Money To Religious Groups
“Happy Religious Freedom Day,” his staff told reporters.
Dominic Holden
Mike Bloomberg’s Campaign Doesn’t Look Like Anything Else Happening In The Democratic Primary
The former New York City mayor held a grand event for “Women for Mike” in New York, far away from Iowa.
Rosie Gray
Ukraine Is Investigating Whether Marie Yovanovitch Was Under Surveillance By Rudy Giuliani's Associates
“Ukraine cannot ignore such illegal activities on its territory,” an official from the country's interior ministry said.
Christopher Miller
Progressive Groups Are Uniting To Call For A Truce Between Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, And Their Allies
A wide network of groups, including top allies of both candidates, are pushing a progressive unity pledge to stop the camps from “fighting each other.”
Ryan Brooks
Key Witnesses In The Mueller Probe Told Investigators How Sean Hannity Advised Trump's Closest Aides
Hannity, the popular Fox News personality, is mentioned more than a dozen times in documents BuzzFeed News has obtained from the Mueller investigation so far.
Emma Loop
The Senate Can Now Begin Its Impeachment Trial For President Trump
After delays, the House voted to send two articles of impeachment to the Senate, which will begin considering whether to remove Trump from office in the coming days.
Kadia Goba
Bernie Sanders’ Very Online Fans Are Filling Elizabeth Warren’s Twitter Mentions With Snakes
Long-brewing frustration with Warren among Sanders’ online stans has blown up this week.
Ryan Brooks
Joe Biden’s Launching “HBCU Students For Biden” As He Works To Fight Off Bernie Sanders
The national effort to recruit and organize for Biden on campuses comes as Sanders has emerged as a potent force on HBCUs.
Darren Sands
Speaker Pelosi Named Seven Impeachment Managers Who Will Deliver The Case To Remove President Donald Trump From Office
Pelosi selected Democrats with legal and law enforcement backgrounds to present the case against Trump, noting her “emphasis on litigators.”
Kadia Goba
Elizabeth Warren And Bernie Sanders Seemed To De-Escalate In The Debate. The Conflict Is "Not Exactly" Over.
Warren turned her argument with Sanders into a pitch for women candidates, but the tension appeared to reemerge once the debate was over.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
What The Hell Is Tom Steyer Doing On That Debate Stage?
The DNC got out of the way. In its place, arbitrage.
Ben Smith
Rudy Giuliani’s Indicted Associate Says "Trump Knew Exactly What Was Going On" With Ukraine Meetings
The comments from Lev Parnas, one of the men who worked with Rudy Giuliani to dig up dirt in Ukraine, come after Congress released hundreds of pages of evidence that Parnas turned over to impeachment investigators.
Emma Loop
A Major Immigrant Rights Group Is Protesting Biden At The Democratic Debate In Iowa
United We Dream Action, a group led by DACA recipients, is calling for Biden to commit to a moratorium on deportations and more substantial reforms to the immigration system.
Nidhi Prakash
Activists Are Worried About Biden Taking Immigration Policy Backward. But He Might Still Win Over Latinos In Nevada.
Immigration advocates remain wary of the former vice president, but issues like health care and electability may help him win votes.
Nidhi Prakash
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: It’s "Important To Say That Of Course Women Can Win"
“I know the senator believes that as well,” she said of Sen. Bernie Sanders.
Addy Baird
Elizabeth Warren’s Campaign Is Telling Key Supporters To De-Escalate The Fight With Bernie Sanders
Insinuating that Sanders is sexist would be “really bad news for us,” a campaign official cautioned supporters in a pro-Warren group chat.
Ruby Cramer
Elizabeth Warren Said She Would Start Canceling Student Loan Debt On Her First Day As President
Warren on Tuesday announced new plans to begin canceling debt immediately under existing law.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
Nevada’s Largest Teachers Union Is Endorsing Bernie Sanders
The Clark County Education Association is backing Sanders in a state where organized labor still has big power in Democratic politics.
Nidhi Prakash
This Was The Democratic Presidential Debate You Actually Needed To Watch
The first voting in the 2020 primary is in just a few weeks, and tonight's debate was the last chance for the candidates on the stage to make their case.
Matt Berman
Apple Said It Is Helping In The Pensacola Shooting Investigation, But It Won't Unlock The Shooter's iPhones
"We reject the characterization that Apple has not provided substantive assistance in the Pensacola investigation," the company said in a statement.
Scott Lucas
Black Lives Matter Activists Won’t Leave Pete Buttigieg Alone
Buttigieg is being trailed around Iowa and interrupted at events by a group of activists who are frustrated by the former mayor’s relationship with black voters.
Molly Hensley-Clancy
Elizabeth Warren Said Bernie Sanders Told Her He Didn’t Believe A Woman Could Win In 2020
Sanders had blamed the story on “staff who weren’t in the room [and] are lying about what happened.”
Ruby Cramer
Cory Booker Is Ending A Presidential Campaign That Never Really Took Off
The New Jersey senator was well-liked by Democrats but didn't gain enough support in his campaign.
Katherine Miller
