Emergency meeting of EU-UK Joint Committee to take place Thursday

European Commission Vice President Maroš Šefčovič | Pool photo by Olivier Hoslet/AFP via Getty Images Emergency meeting of EU-UK Joint Committee to take place Thursday Maroš Šefčovič and Michael Gove will meet in person following UK’s plan to break Brexit deal. By Cristina Gallardo 9/9/20, 9:47 PM CET Updated 9/9/20, 9:49 PM CET LONDON — Read more about Emergency meeting of EU-UK Joint Committee to take place Thursday[…]

Kamala Harris will make decision on 2020 run with family 'over the holiday'

Sen. Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisRand Paul introduces bill to end no-knock warrants The Hill’s Campaign Report: Biden campaign goes on offensive against Facebook McEnany says Juneteenth is a very ‘meaningful’ day to Trump MORE (D-Calif.) says she will determine “over the holiday” whether to seek the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020. “It will ultimately be Read more about Kamala Harris will make decision on 2020 run with family 'over the holiday'[…]

Gillibrand says she's worried about top options in Dem 2020 poll being white men

Sen. Kirsten GillibrandKirsten GillibrandWarren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Warren, Pressley introduce bill to make it a crime for police officers to deny medical care to people in custody Senate Dems press DOJ over coronavirus safety precautions in juvenile detention centers MORE (D-N.Y.) said during a televised Read more about Gillibrand says she's worried about top options in Dem 2020 poll being white men[…]

Trump support group running ads targeting Republicans in border wall vote

A group associated with President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Esper orders ‘After Action Review’ of National Guard’s role in protests MORE’s 2020 campaign is running a digital ad campaign targeting fellow Republicans in a bid Read more about Trump support group running ads targeting Republicans in border wall vote[…]

Steyer to announce political plans in Iowa on Wednesday

Billionaire philanthropist Tom Steyer is set to make an announcement about his political future on Wednesday amid speculation that he could enter the 2020 race for the White House. Steyer is expected to be in Des Moines, Iowa, on Wednesday to roll out part of his much-touted list of “5 rights” — a platform seen Read more about Steyer to announce political plans in Iowa on Wednesday[…]

Booker tries to shake doubts about pharmaceutical ties ahead of 2020

Sen. Cory BookerCory Anthony BookerRand Paul introduces bill to end no-knock warrants Black lawmakers unveil bill to remove Confederate statues from Capitol Harris grapples with defund the police movement amid veep talk MORE (D-N.J.) is trying to overcome doubts that he is too close to the pharmaceutical industry ahead of an expected presidential campaign. The Read more about Booker tries to shake doubts about pharmaceutical ties ahead of 2020[…]

Sanders hires veteran progressive operative to manage 2020 bid

Sen. Bernie SandersBernie SandersThe Hill’s 12:30 Report: Milley apologizes for church photo-op Harris grapples with defund the police movement amid veep talk Biden courts younger voters — who have been a weakness MORE (I-Vt.) has hired veteran Democratic operative Faiz Shakir to manage his 2020 presidential campaign, a spokesperson for the Vermont senator confirmed Tuesday. Read more about Sanders hires veteran progressive operative to manage 2020 bid[…]

Need a 'Blueprint to Remove Trump'? Look at What Puerto Ricans Did in Just 16 Days

While many progressives were dismayed to learn on Thursday that Democratic leaders remain reticent to call for impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump, some looked with admiration at the hundreds of thousands of Puerto Ricans who successfully forced their governor from office with days of non-violent protests. Gov. Ricardo Rosselló’s resignation Wednesday night followed nearly Read more about Need a 'Blueprint to Remove Trump'? Look at What Puerto Ricans Did in Just 16 Days[…]