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Political Rivalry Heats Up

Updated 2026-08-11 14:25 UTC 2 sources Negative

Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) criticized former Vice President Kamala Harris, stating she is 'no longer relevant.' Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper expressed concerns about the U.S. strategic position in its ongoing conflict with Iran.

Coverage timeline — 8 articles
The Hill
Former White House attorney Ty Cobb warned Friday that President Trump’s decision to fire the remaining Democratic members of an independent election administration commission this week is part of a “deliberate plan” to put his thumb on the scale of the upcoming midterm elections. “You can’t look at
2026-07-11 15:18 UTC
The Hill
Hunter Biden, the son of former President Biden, was awarded $1.7 million in damages on Friday as part of a defamation lawsuit against former Overstock.com CEO Patrick Byrne. Byrne, a known denier of Biden’s victory over President Trump in the 2020 presidential election, accused the younger Biden of
2026-07-11 15:39 UTC
The Hill
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) on Wednesday took aim at Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) for backing a slew of left-wing candidates, after the Democratic nominee in Maine's Senate race, Graham Platner, suspended his campaign following a rape allegation. “Bernie Sanders needs to apologize to the voters of Ma
2026-07-09 15:11 UTC
The Hill
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is set to unveil the new Donald J. Trump Bridge in East Tennessee on Thursday afternoon. The ceremony comes the same day the airport in Palm Springs, Fla., is set to take on President Trump’s name. Controversy and backlash have followed other efforts to add the presi
2026-07-09 15:11 UTC
The Hill
The race is on to bury the Bidens. The only question is who has the guts to do it.
2026-06-11 12:30 UTC
Axios
The political arm of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus is quietly putting massive sums into helping the group's chair, Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-N.Y.), win his primary, Axios has learned.
2026-06-11 23:27 UTC
The Hill
Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Monday that the Trump administration appears to be on its "back foot” strategically in the nearly six-month war with Iran, despite heavy damage inflicted on the nation by U.S. military strikes. “Tactically, we have imposed a lot of pain on them through our U.
2026-08-11 13:28 UTC
The Hill
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) on Monday stated that former Vice President Kamala Harris is "no longer relevant" in response to a video she posted about the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act. Fox News host Sean Hannity spoke with Kennedy in an interview about Democrats opposing the
2026-08-11 13:38 UTC
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