James Clyburn says supporting Clarence Thomas for supreme court ‘was mistake’ Congressman says Thomas abandoned his principles to become an extremist, hard-right member of bench The Guardian - US · Aug 31
AOC, Buttigieg, Newsom all appear to be running for president. But should they be? ANALYSIS: Kamala Harris is the frontrunner, Josh Shapiro is in the hunt, and AOC has a tough choice ahead. Eric Garcia weighs in on the invisible presidential primary The Independent UK · Aug 11
House Passes Congressional Stock Trading Ban — Then The White House Gets Community Noted Over It Efforts to stop members of Congress from buying and selling stocks and options have been a key interest of retail traders and some elected officials for years. A recent effort to ban the practice passed the U.S. House, but its limited scope and a bundled voter-ID provision sparked confusion and… Benzinga · Jul 23
Democrats rally round Platner in Maine as Trump reaffirms grip on GOP after primaries Outcome of polls in four states offers mixed signals about direction of two major parties before November’s midterms The Guardian - UK · Jun 10
‘Jim Crow 2.0’: Republicans move to oust James Clyburn, South Carolina’s only Black Democratic congressman James Clyburn could now find his district dismantled after supreme court effectively gutted Voting Rights Act The Guardian - US · May 17
South Carolina Republicans defy Trump’s demands for redistricting Republican leader acknowledges ‘likely consequences’ for resisting US president’s demands to redraw map The Guardian - US · May 12
Democrats who haven’t endorsed Zohran Mamdani offer muted defense as Trump targets him Jerry Nadler, one of the few who has endorsed Mamdani, tells The Independent ‘the president is out of his mind’ The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2025
Tim Walz says Trump has been ‘more effective’ this term. He doesn’t mean it nicely EXCLUSIVE: The former Democratic nominee for vice president and Minnesota governor talks with Eric Garcia about Trump’s first few months in office, what Democrats need to do to win again, and just how ‘weird’ things have gotten The Independent UK · May 19, 2025
An American tragedy: how Biden paved the way for Trump’s White House return To admirers, Biden will remain one of the most consequential one-term presidents in US history – to detractors, he was undone by a fatal flaw The Guardian - US · Jan 18, 2025
Congressman Clyburn Suggests Town Halls For Vice President Harris Congressman Clyburn suggests Vice President Harris engage with voters through town hall meetings to address policies directly. Top News · Sep 11, 2024
Trump threatens to sue FBI over Mar-a-Lago search for classified documents, but experts say it won’t go anywhere Trying to drag the Department of Justice into court over a legally-authorized warrant would be little more than a fool’s errand, one former federal prosecutor tells The Independent. The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2024
Growing Division Among House Democrats Over Biden's Upcoming Virtual Nomination Process The process sets the stage for a major intraparty clash against Biden allies, who are quietly pushing to expedite the president's formal nomination. International Business Times · Jul 17, 2024
Biden re-election bid gets boost from influential congressional ally Representative James Clyburn, a key ally of the president, has said that Biden has ‘earned the right’ to decide to run. Al Jazeera · Jul 12, 2024
Rep. Clyburn Stands Firm On Biden's 2024 Nomination Rep. Clyburn addresses speculation about replacing President Biden in 2024 election, emphasizing focus on administration's record and alternatives. Top News · Jul 12, 2024
Top News · Jul 8, 2024 President Biden Continues Outreach Amid Growing Concerns President Biden engages with Democratic lawmakers amid concerns over his 2024 candidacy following a lackluster debate performance.
Salon · Jul 5, 2024 Damage control is a risky gamble The president is in damage control mode — but dishonesty is a dangerous gamble
Top News · Jul 3, 2024 President Biden Holds Discussions With Key Democratic Leaders President Biden, Sen. Schumer, Rep. Clyburn, and Speaker Pelosi discuss Democratic leadership collaboration.
Evening Standard · Jul 3, 2024 OPINION - Joe Biden has presented Democrats with a big lie of his own The ridiculous claim that Donald Trump won the 2020 US presidential election was the first big lie to infect its politics. Now Joe Biden has presented Democrats with a big lie of his own. Will his party swallow the whopper that he is fit to be president for the next…
Salon · Jul 1, 2024 Biden family blames advisers for debate The family, including Hunter, is urging him to stay in the race and fire his top advisers
International Business Times · Jun 30, 2024 Democrats Back Biden, Cite 'Preparation Overload' For Debate Performance Biden and Trump are scheduled for a second debate on Sept. 10, though it is unclear whether both candidates will follow through.
The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2024 Pelosi attacks Trump and says he might have ‘dementia’ after Biden’s rocky debate Ex-speaker derides Trump as addled while rejecting calls for Biden to step aside
Salon · Jun 30, 2024 Clyburn on Trump's "Black jobs" comment "He has a very, very, very low opinion of people of color," Clyburn said to CNN's Dana Bash on Sunday
The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2024 ‘I’m still processing what happened’: Democrats were still reeling from Biden’s debate performance on Friday Some members of Congress tried to avoid my questions on the Friday after the debate; others were happy to talk, and they didn’t mince their words
Top News · Jun 7, 2024 Congressman James Clyburn Discusses Biden's Strong Position In Campaign Congressman Clyburn discusses Biden campaign's resilience amidst challenges and limitations of polling data.
Top News · Jun 6, 2024 Congressman James Clyburn Discusses Current Political Landscape Congressman Clyburn discusses the presidential race, highlighting the importance of addressing critical issues and defending President Biden's actions.