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Katy Perry gets political with anti-Trump, anti-May performance at U.K.’s Brit Awards: Report

February 23, 2017

Katy Perry endorsed Hillary Clinton in the 2016 presidential race and earlier this month used a performance at the Grammy Awards to wage a protest against President Trump. But the pop star proved politics doesn't stop at the water's edge as she adapted...

Hillary Clinton

Pete Buttigieg, DNC chairman candidate, says party needs unifying message

February 22, 2017

Seth McLaughlin

On paper, Pete Buttigieg is the dream candidate for Democrats: He is a millennial, a military veteran, a Midwesterner, an Episcopalian, and he's openly gay. Plus, like Bill Clinton and Barack Obama, he's left-handed. But the mayor of South Bend, Indian...

Hillary Clinton

Pete Buttigieg, DNC chairman candidate, says party needs unifying message

February 22, 2017

Seth McLaughlin

On paper, Pete Buttigieg is the dream candidate for Democrats: He is a millennial, a military veteran, a Midwesterner, an Episcopalian, and he's openly gay. Plus, like Bill Clinton and Barack Obama, he's left-handed. But the mayor of South Bend, Indian...

Hillary Clinton

Donald Trump supporters, Oscars: Nearly two-thirds will tune out if show get political: Poll

February 22, 2017

Ken Shepherd

If Sunday's Academy Awards program gets political, expect a supermajority of Trump-voting viewers to reach for the clicker, according to a new poll commissioned by The Hollywood Reporter (THR). "The survey — conducted by the National Research Gro...

Hillary Clinton

Robby Mook, former Clinton campaign manager: Russians ‘could have’ cost us the election

February 20, 2017

David Sherfinski

Robby Mook, who was Hillary Clinton's campaign manager in 2016, said Monday that Russian involvement "could have" cost Mrs. Clinton the election against President Trump. "I think it could have," Mr. Mook said in response to a question on "CBS This Morn...

Hillary Clinton

DNC leaders unhappy with party activists’ aggressive tactics to pick new chairman

February 16, 2017

Seth McLaughlin

Democratic Party activists who tried unsuccessfully to sink Hillary Clinton's nomination at last year's convention are at it again, pestering national party members ahead of next week's vote on a new chairman. Party leaders are eager to incorporate the...

Hillary Clinton

With election in rear view, Trump keeps talking about Clinton’s campaign

February 16, 2017

David Weigel

At today's lengthy news conference, President Trump returned to a subject that frequently occupied him at the close of the 2016 campaign — the revelations from hacked Democratic campaign emails that were released in drips and drabs by WikiLeaks. Twice, Trump contrasted his unhappiness with leaks from the intelligence community with the information stolen from Hillary […]

Hillary Clinton

Donald Trump: ‘Russian connection non-sense’ is cover for Hillary Clinton’s ‘many mistakes’

February 15, 2017

David Sherfinski

President Trump said Wednesday that new reports saying his associates had contact with Russian officials during last year's campaign are "non-sense" and accused the U.S. intelligence community of illegally leaking information to news outlets. "This Rus...

Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton and her team taunt Michael Flynn and his son after resignation

February 14, 2017

David Sherfinski

Hillary Clinton cheered a former top aide early Tuesday for essentially saying former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn and his son got what was coming to them after the elder Mr. Flynn resigned his position Monday evening. Mrs. Clinton had share...

Hillary Clinton

‘Clinton Cash’ author: Trump team’s comments on Ivanka Trump clothing line crossed a line

February 9, 2017

Rebecca Savransky

The author of the book "Clinton Cash" on Thursday criticized President Trump and his team's comments about Ivanka Trump's line of clothing and accessories."They've crossed a very, very important bright line, and it...