UVA Center for Politics' Larry Sabato and Republican National Committee National Spokesperson Liz Harrington discuss Campaign 2020 and preview next week's Republican National Convention.
The Democratic National Committee nominated Joe Biden as their party's candidate for president of the United States in a virtual roll call during the second night of the Democratic National Convention.
The Washington Post hosted a virtual discussion on the last day of the Democratic National Convention. Reporters and columnists discussed Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden's speech, themes from the Democratic convention and what to expect from next weeks Republican convention.
With the Republican National Convention getting underway this week, C-SPAN presented historic speeches from the 1964 political conventions with Presidential nominees Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson (D) & Sen. Barry Goldwater (R-AZ).
On ABC's "This Week," White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows talked about the administration's response to the coronavirus pandemic and the FDA's role in the development of treatments.
On "Fox News Sunday," Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) talked about Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden's coronavirus response plan, and criticized the Trump administration's response.
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy testified before the Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee on the U.S. Postal Service operations during COVID-19 pandemic and the 2020 election. "As we head into the election season, I want to ensure this committee and the American public that the Postal Service is fully capable and committed to delivering the nation's election mail securely and on time. This sacred duty is my number one priority between now and Election Day," said Postmaster General DeJoy. In addition, he emphasized that no operational changes would take place until after the November elections. Throughout the virtual hearing, lawmakers asked about delays in mail delivery, Postal Service funding and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the agency.
Earlier today, Dr. Anthony Fauci, a member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, discussed surviving the pandemic at an event hosted by George Washington University.
President Trump, along with FDA Commissioner Dr. Stephen Hahn, announced an emergency authorization for expanded access to convalescent plasma treatments for coronavirus patients.
UVA's Center for Politics' Larry Sabato discussed last week's DNC Convention and what we can expect from the Republicans as they kick off their convention on Monday.
On ABC's "This Week," White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows talked about the administration's response to the coronavirus pandemic and the FDA's role in the development of treatments.
On "Fox News Sunday," Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) talked about Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden's coronavirus response plan, and criticized the Trump administration's response.
Katherine Gehl, founder of the Institute for Political Innovation, argued that our current political system is leading to voter disenchantment and an unhealthy level of partisanship, and suggests ways to improve it.
On ABC's "This Week," White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows talked about the administration's response to the coronavirus pandemic and the FDA's role in the development of treatments.
On "Fox News Sunday," Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) talked about Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden's coronavirus response plan, and criticized the Trump administration's response.
With the Republican National Convention getting underway this week, C-SPAN presented historic speeches from the 1964 political conventions with Presidential nominees Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson (D) & Sen. Barry Goldwater (R-AZ).
President Trump, along with FDA Commissioner Dr. Stephen Hahn, announced an emergency authorization for expanded access to convalescent plasma treatments for coronavirus patients.
On ABC's "This Week," White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows talked about the administration's response to the coronavirus pandemic and the FDA's role in the development of treatments.
On "Fox News Sunday," Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) talked about Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden's coronavirus response plan, and criticized the Trump administration's response.
Katherine Gehl, founder of the Institute for Political Innovation, argued that our current political system is leading to voter disenchantment and an unhealthy level of partisanship, and suggests ways to improve it.
With the Republican National Convention getting underway this week, C-SPAN presented historic speeches from the 1964 political conventions with Presidential nominees Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson (D) & Sen. Barry Goldwater (R-AZ).
President Trump, along with FDA Commissioner Dr. Stephen Hahn, announced an emergency authorization for expanded access to convalescent plasma treatments for coronavirus patients.
Rep. Will Hurd (R-TX) and former Rep. Beto O'Rourke (D-TX) participated in a virtual forum about the future of politics hosted by Axios. Rep. Hurd, who is not running for re-election, discussed the challenges of polarization in Washington and explained the importance of being willing to compromise. He also spoke about his hope for future political leaders. Former Rep. O'Rourke, who was a 2020 democratic presidential candidate, talked about the role he thinks Texas could play in the upcoming election and flipping control of the Texas Statehouse in November.
Dr. Anthony Fauci, a member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, discussed surviving the pandemic at an event hosted by George Washington University. He talked about reopening schools, researching a vaccine, preparing for the flu season and disputing myths around the virus. Following his remarks, a panel of GW health professionals echoed Dr. Fauci's remarks and talked about the challenges around public health messaging with an unpredictable virus.
The Emirati foreign minister discussed the recent agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to normalize diplomatic relations at an event hosted by the Atlantic Council. The foreign minister outlined the details of the deal and talked about Israel agreeing to halt its annexation of the West Bank. He also emphasized the importance of having a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Other topics addressed included UAE relations with the United States and Iran's actions in the Middle East.
Jake Sullivan, a senior adviser with the Biden presidential campaign, spoke about the election and U.S. global leadership with the Atlantic Council. He compared and contrasted the current president's approach to foreign policy to that of what Joe Biden would do in the White House.
President Trump, along with FDA Commissioner Dr. Stephen Hahn, announced an emergency authorization for expanded access to convalescent plasma treatments for coronavirus patients.
Katherine Gehl, founder of the Institute for Political Innovation, argued that our current political system is leading to voter disenchantment and an unhealthy level of partisanship, and suggests ways to improve it.