Consensus Solidifying Around Harris

Published: Sun, 07/21/24

Updated: Sun, 07/28/24

Democratic compromise is forming around Kamala Harris as the preferred nominee if Biden steps aside, driven by polls and her campaign readiness, despite some party resistance.Insert Preheader


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Consensus Solidifying Around Harris

CNN

Democratic compromise is forming around Kamala Harris as the preferred nominee if Biden steps aside, driven by polls and her campaign readiness, despite some party resistance.

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Concerns Linger About Her Viability

Politico

Despite more Democrats embracing the idea, doubts about Kamala Harris's political future persist due to concerns from her 2020 presidential campaign and mixed polling results.

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Israel Retaliates Against Houthis

The Times of Israel

Israel conducted its first-ever strike in Yemen, targeting the Houthi-controlled port of Hodeida, after a drone attack by Iran-backed Houthis killed an Israeli man in Tel Aviv.

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Trump Holds First Rally After Butler

Associated Press

Donald Trump held his first rally since the assassination attempt, speaking in Michigan with JD Vance, where he recounted the recent attack and took jabs at his Democratic rivals.

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Watch Michael Explain the Democratic Stalemate

Cheatle To Testify Tomorrow

New York Post

Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle will testify before the House Oversight Committee on the security lapses that led to the Trump assassination attempt, addressing her handling.

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Disruptions Continue After IT Outage

NPR

Disruptions from Friday's global tech outage affecting 8.5 million Windows devices continued into Saturday, impacting airlines, banks, hospitals, and other crucial businesses as they recover.

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Dissecting Life-Saving Immigration Chart

ABC News

The immigration chart Trump claimed "saved his life" by looking at contains inaccuracies and lacks context regarding border control achievements under his and Biden's administrations.

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Biden Trashes Trump Convention Speech

The Hill

Biden criticized Trump’s RNC speech on social media, calling Trump’s COVID response claims false and accusing him of lying about Social Security, Medicare, and other issues.

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Trump Prepares Harris Attack Plan

New York Times

The Trump campaign is preparing an attack plan targeting VP Kamala Harris in case Biden withdraws from the presidential race, focusing on her record and vulnerabilities.

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Shooter's Last Search Was for Porn

The Daily Beast

The FBI found that Thomas Crooks' last phone search before attempting to assassinate Trump was for pornography, alongside texts from his concerned parents.

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Pressure on Their Patriarch

The Washington Post

The Biden family is grappling with increased scrutiny and pressure for the President to step aside, while offering him private support and staying closely involved in his decision-making.

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Virtual Roll Call Still Planned

United Press International

The Democratic Party will hold a virtual roll call in early August to formally nominate Biden for president, aiming to meet legal deadlines amid growing calls for him to step down.

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23 Dead After Beryl Power Outages

The Independent

Heat-related deaths in Texas have risen to at least 23 after Hurricane Beryl left millions without power for days, causing dangerous conditions amid soaring temperatures.

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Adidas Blocks Bella

BBC

Adidas dropped Bella Hadid from an advertising campaign following Israeli criticism, due to her support for Palestinians and the campaign's reference to the 1972 Munich Olympics.

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Bill and Hillary Stand With Biden

Mediaite

Despite mounting calls for Biden to end his campaign, Bill and Hillary Clinton are strongly backing him, actively encouraging donors to support his reelection bid, according to NBC.

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Harris Might Get the Last Laugh

Slate

Despite being mocked and sidelined, Kamala Harris might have the last laugh as she is now seen as a potential savior for democracy amid growing concerns over Biden's ability to continue.

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Of Course Trump Can Be Beaten

The Nation

Donald Trump's unfocused and subdued convention speech, filled with rambling and inconsistencies, should underscore that he can be beaten in the upcoming election.

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Mingling With Strangers at Dinner

Axios

A new social experiment in San Antonio uses the Timeleft app to connect strangers for weekly dinners, helping adults make new friends and fight loneliness.

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Chris Sununu Signs Trans Ban

New Hampshire Bulletin

NH Gov. Sununu signed bills banning trans girls from girls' sports and gender-affirming surgeries for minors while allowing parents to opt children out of LGBTQ topics in schools.

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Team WNBA Triumphs in All-Star Game

ESPN

In the 2024 WNBA All-Star Game, Arike Ogunbowale led Team WNBA to a 117-109 victory over Team USA with a record 34 points, with notable contributions from Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese.

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Fauci: Trump Suffered 'Superficial Wound'

For the Left

Dr. Fauci dismissed concerns about Trump's ear injury from the assassination attempt, stressing the need for Trump's medical team to assess any potential unseen injuries. 

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Griner to Gershkovich: ‘Don’t Lose Hope’

For the Right

WNBA star Brittney Griner, who was released from a Russian prison last year, encouraged WSJ journalist Evan Gershkovich to "stay strong" after his 16-year sentencing in Russia. 

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