Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump backed off from his claim that he saw a “top secret” video of an airplane full of money for Iran on Friday in a tweet.
The next few weeks in politics are a little like the All-Star break in baseball. With the Republican and Democratic national conventions upon us, it’s a good time to step back and assess this year’s election. Which carries bad news for both parties.
Police officers were posted at street corners in downtown Philadelphia as the first protesters hit the city’s sweltering streets Sunday ahead of the Democratic National Convention.
Tim Kaine’s selection as Hillary Clinton’s running mate could totally upend Virginia politics, and would all but certainly result in the most expensive election cycle in the state’s history next year if he becomes vice president.
Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine will debut as a presidential ticket in the crucial battleground state of Florida as they head toward next week’s Democratic Party convention.
Control of the U.S. Senate may hinge on a handful of close races. One of these closely watched contests is the race in Virginia to replace Democrat Jim Webb, who is not running for re-election.