Kamala Harris says prosecutor past will help defeat Trump

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sun, 09 Jun 2019 01:53:48 +0000

Kamala Harris says prosecutor past will help defeat Trump

WEST COLUMBIA, S.C.  – Democrat Kamala Harris played up her experience as a prosecutor on Saturday, telling a mostly black crowd in South Carolina that her prosecutorial credentials have given her a window in to helping improve the criminal justice system and also make her uniquely qualified to take on President Donald Trump.

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Biden declares LGBTQ rights his No. 1 legislative priority

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Sun, 02 Jun 2019 02:13:52 +0000

Biden declares LGBTQ rights his No. 1 legislative priority

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden declared Saturday that the Equality Act would be his top legislative priority, an effort to enshrine LGBTQ protections into the nation’s labor and civil rights laws.

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Bernie Sanders embraces a new role: Democratic front-runner

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2019 06:43:32 +0000

Bernie Sanders embraces a new role: Democratic front-runner

DAVENPORT, Iowa – Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is quieting critics who questioned whether he could recapture the energy of his upstart 2016 campaign, surpassing his rivals in early fundraising and establishing himself as an indisputable front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination.

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Sanders returns to NY roots, says he can defeat Trump

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2019 05:36:51 +0000

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., hugs his wife Jane after he finished speaking Saturday, March 2, 2019, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Sanders returned to Brooklyn, his birthplace, for the first rally of his second presidential campaign and sought to tie his working-class background to his populist views that are helping reshape the Democratic Party. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

Bernie Sanders kicked off his presidential campaign Saturday in Brooklyn and forcefully made the case that he is nothing like fellow New Yorker Donald Trump.

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Russian hackers used US online infrastructure against itself

Russian hackers used US online infrastructure against itself

WASHINGTON — Exactly seven months before the 2016 presidential election, Russian government hackers made it onto a Democratic committee’s network.

One of their carefully crafted fraudulent emails had hit pay dirt, enticing an employee to click a link and enter her password.

That breach of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) was the first significant step in gaining access to the Democratic National Committee (DNC) network.

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