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December 11, 2019

Biden denies planning for one-term presidency

Joe Biden’s shooting down a report that he’s signaled to top aides that he would only serve one term as president if he wins the 2020 election. “No, I never have. I don’t have any plans on one-term. I’m not even there yet,” the top-tier Democratic presidential candidate told Fox News during as stop Wednesday in Las Vegas, Nevada.

December 11, 2019

Impeachment needle not moving as majority of voters oppose removing Trump: polls

As the House of Representatives begins drafting articles of impeachment against President Trump, two new national polls indicate a slight majority of Americans still oppose impeaching and removing the Republican president from office.

December 11, 2019

Warren slips as Buttigieg, Biden, Sanders battle for lead in latest New Hampshire poll

A new poll in New Hampshire -- the state that holds the first primary in the race for the White House -- indicates an airtight contest among South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg, former Vice President Joe Biden, and Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont.

December 11, 2019

Bernie Sanders heckled by Las Vegas union members over Medicare-for-All

Bernie Sanders faced pushback from union members in Las Vegas on Tuesday over how the Democratic presidential candidate would fund a government-subsidized health care plan that would force union members to forfeit the benefits they’ve spent years bargaining for.

December 11, 2019

Tom Ridge says Trump’s Ukraine call left him ‘disappointed and troubled,’ says he won’t back president in 2020

President Trump abused the power of his office by asking the leader of Ukraine to investigate Democrat Joe Biden, the nation’s first homeland security secretary said Tuesday.

December 11, 2019

Tulsi Gabbard accuses White House of defending Saudi kingdom after NAS Pensacola shooting: 'Saudi Arabia is not our ally'

Democratic presidential candidate Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii, on Tuesday slammed the Trump administration, claiming it defended the Saudi kingdom in the wake of last week’s deadly shooting at Naval Air Station Pensacola in Florida.

December 11, 2019

Alyssa Milano pulls out of Andrew Yang fundraiser amid sexual misconduct allegations against staffer

Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang’s campaign said Tuesday it was looking into sexual misconduct allegations made against one of its staff members after Alyssa Milano pulled out of an upcoming fundraiser in Los Angeles over what she described as the campaign’s lack of urgency in investigating the harassment claims.

December 11, 2019

After Trump's 9th Circuit pick confirmed, Biden warns of 2nd term ‘death grip’ on federal courts: report

While Democrats in Congress have been conducting impeachment hearings in recent weeks, President Trump has been filling judicial vacancies in the federal court system at a rapid clip – and that appears to have Joe Biden worried.

December 11, 2019

Democrat Karen Bass says she's open to impeach Trump again if he gets reelected in 2020

Rep. Karen Bass, D-Calif., said Tuesday she's willing to impeach President Trump again if he wins reelection in 2020.

December 11, 2019

Pete Buttigieg earns 3 'Pinocchios' over claim he slashed black poverty rate 'by more than half' in South Bend, Ind.

Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg was awarded “Three Pinocchios” – the highest bluff rating on The Washington Post’s Fact Checker scale – after claiming last week that he had “cut the black poverty rate by more than half” in South Bend, Ind., since he became mayor there in 2012.