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Vice President Kamala Harris has an orbit of Bay Area billionaires and loyalists, all women, who can power her bid for the Democratic nomination. But some big donors are still…

Manchin has flirted with running his own presidential bid as an independent. Share full article Senator Joe Manchin, independent of West Virginia, said Monday morning that he would not seek…

Gretchen Whitmer, JB Pritzker, Tim Walz, Wes Moore, Andy Beshear and Tony Evers all backed Ms. Harris, cutting off nearly all potential avenues to a challenge for the nomination. Share…

On Monday, Kimberly A. Cheatle told a House committee that she could not reveal — or did not know — key details about the attempted assassination of President Trump. Here’s…

In his posts since Mr. Biden’s announcement, Mr. Trump has so far not taken direct aim at Kamala Harris, who is seeking the Democratic nomination. Share full article Former President…

The funds will help rebuild a Democratic war chest that was at risk of getting depleted in the weeks of uncertainty after President Biden’s poor debate, as big donors put…

Long concerned about his “epitaph,” the president reluctantly surrendered his bid for a second term, but Democrats argue that his willingness to give up power may yet enhance his role…

More than any election in decades, this one will be marked by starkly different approaches to an era of simultaneous confrontations, from China to Russia to the Middle East. Listen…

The first big decision for Ms. Harris: Who will be her running mate if she is nominated by the Democratic Party to run for president in August. Share full article…

Kimberly A. Cheatle will appear before a House committee amid criticism over the way her agency handled security for the rally at which former President Donald J. Trump was injured…