Technology industry stakeholders and policy advocates testify on the establishment and enforcement of digital trade rules before the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade.
Cook Political Report Founder Charlie Cook lead a discussion on analyzing the 2024 election with a panel comprised of political journalists and analysist. They talked about strategy, the path to victory, and competitiveness in key battleground states for both the Democratic and Republican nominees, Vice President Harris and former President Donald Trump. The discussion was hosted by the Reilly Center for Media & Public Affairs at Louisiana State University.
Doug Emhoff, husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, was joined by film director Spike Lee in delivering remarks to supporters at a fundraiser in Brooklyn, New York. Mr. Emhoff talked about why he was campaigning for his wife, and encouraged supporters in the audience to be the "most badass versions of yourselves" to help support the Harris-Walz campaign. Mr. Lee also delivered brief remarks, touting more than $500,000 raised at the event.
"No, he wanted Sen. Vance really all along. He kept going back to those last three finalists So no, I think he always wanted somebody who he thinks is willing to go into enemy territory, the lion's den on TV, because he had seen JD Vance on CNN, on MSNBC, on the three major networks, unafraid to talk about America First," said Kellyanne Conway, former White House counselor and senior adviser (Trump administration, 2017-20). Ms. Conway's remarks came during a conversation at the Atlantic Ideas Festival when asked whether former President Trump would still pick the senator as his running mate had he known President Biden would withdraw from the race. She also discussed President Trump's association with controversial conservative activist Laura Loomer, the presidential debate, and the current state of the 2024 election, saying "enthusiasm is there on both sides."
Tech executives representing Alphabet, Meta, and Microsoft testified on how their companies may prevent the spread of foreign disinformation on social media platforms amid the upcoming 2024 elections. Topics focused around how these companies would crack down on propaganda originating from Russia, China, and Iran while not suppressing Americans' freedom of speech, as well as how artificial intelligence could be used to both create and combat disinformation.
Secret Service says employee "complacency" contributed to 1st Trump assassination attempt, House passes bill to increase protection of major party presidential nominees, President Biden on Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks: 'we have to keep at it'.
Secret Service points to "multiple operational and communications failures" and "complacency" among some employees in the first assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. House passes a bill requiring major party presidential nominees to get the same Secret Service protection as a sitting president. House passes bills to overturn the EPA's tailpipe emission rule and block federal money for undocumented immigrants to 'sanctuary cities'. President Biden says about Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks, 'we have to keep at it'. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson talks about her new book, "Lovely One: A Memoir."
The U.S. Secret Service helds a news conference to provide an update on the investigation into the July 13, 2024, assassination attempt of former President Trump at an outdoor rally in Butler, PA.
Dartmouth College professor Brooke Harrington examined the world of offshore finance, how it works and its impact on the U.S. and globally. She was interviewed by Wall Street Journal U.S. tax policy reporter Richard Rubin.
Dartmouth College professor Brooke Harrington examined the world of offshore finance, how it works and its impact on the U.S. and globally. She was interviewed by Wall Street Journal U.S. tax policy reporter Richard Rubin.
Dr. Marty Makary discusses his new book "Blind Spots" about the impact of what he calls the "epidemic of medical dogma" and Warrior Call Chair Frank Larkin discusses his organization's efforts to reduce the number of veterans suicides.
