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Kenneth Starr steps down as chancellor at Baylor just days after being fired as president by school board in wake of college's mishandling of sex assault cases Bernie Sanders said Tuesday that his campaign 'absolutely' has the financial resources to compete against Hillary Clinton in California and five additional states that vote next Tuesday. Sanders told reporters Wednesday afternoon at a press conference that his campaign 'has a lot of momentum' and he expects to march into the Democratic National Convention in July with the wind at his back.
President Barack Obama will endorse Hillary Clinton "very quickly" after she clinches the delegates to become the Democratic nominee, Clinton's campaign manager Robby Mook said Wednesday. Mook told CNN's Brooke Baldwin he expects Obama, who has not officially backed either Clinton or rival Bernie Sanders, to wade in once the race draws to a close after June 7. Clinton is expected to clinch the Democratic nomination on Tuesday, although Sanders maintains he has a slim chance at topping the ticket.
"When you say Bernie or bust, that means if we don't get Bernie, we're just not going to automatically vote for the demon because you're saying the devil may be there," said Billy Taylor, who is organizing a coalition of Bernie Sanders supporters to protest at the Democratic convention here in July. After the final wave of states vote next Tuesday, Sanders has one decision to make.
Hillary Clinton attacked Donald Trump as a "fraud" who is trying to "scam America" at a campaign event in Newark on Wednesday. "His own employees testified that Trump U,'" Clinton said, referring to Trump's now-defunct Trump University , "that 'Trump U' was a fraudulent scheme where Donald Trump enriched himself at the expense of hard-working people.
A new poll released Wednesday found that a majority of registered Democrats want presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders to stay in the race. The national survey of 2,001 voters by Morning Consult found that 57 percent of all Democrats polled want Sanders to keep running, while 33 percent want him to drop out.
Newly released documents about a now-defunct business owned by Donald Trump reveal strategies for enticing people to enroll in real estate seminars even if they couldn't afford it, opening the presumptive Republican nominee up to fresh criticism from Hillary Clinton that he took advantage of vulnerable Americans. " Trump University was a fraudulent scheme used to prey upon those who could least afford it," Clinton's campaign wrote on Twitter Wednesday morning.
"I know for a fact an awful lot of Republicans are throwing in for Donald Trump right now because they feel like they have no other option," said David French, a potential presidential candidate. "I'm feeling very positive about my campaign in California.
Morgan Bettes, a Bradenton, Fla., music promoter, has a small business and doesn't anticipate much help from the government. She's interested in the election, but doesn't see how it'll benefit her very much.
Georgia GOP Sen. David Perdue says Republicans should be embracing Donald Trump not running away from him. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY Republican voters have sent the Washington establishment a message in the form of our presidential nominee.a It is loud, and it should be clear.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie once predicted that Donald Trump would clinch the GOP nomination in his home state. Now it looks like Democrat Hillary Clinton might be the one who pulls that off.
Clinton repeated her charge that Trump's behavior and statements during the campaign made him "unqualified and unfit" to be president. Clinton focuses on Trump during New Jersey rally Clinton repeated her charge that Trump's behavior and statements during the campaign made him "unqualified and unfit" to be president.
Brace yourself for the financial advice on which presidential outcome will reward which investments. You may be advised, for example, that an exchange-traded fund focused on alternative energy, health care, or women in leadership will flourish under a President Clinton, while an aerospace and defense, real estate, or oil or coal ETF will be trotted out as a smart play for a Trump presidency.
Of course Yahoo News should fire Katie Couric. She committed an act of gross intellectual dishonesty - and if you don't fire a journalist for dishonesty, what in hell do you fire one for? Bad manners? Well, yes.
This Memorial Day weekend, countless Americans will head outside - flocking to parades and picnics and pools - to enjoy some fun in the sun alongside family and friends.
Presumptive Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton posed a wild notion in a new interview: She could carry Texas in the fall. In a newly published New York magazine interview with reporter Rebecca Traister, Clinton was asked which traditionally red states she might make a play for against likely GOP nominee, Donald Trump: "Texas!" she exclaimed, eyes wide, as if daring me to question this, which I did.
A slew of new state polls are strengthening one of the biggest hopes for Donald Trump supporters - that his singular appeal as a candidate will reshuffle the electoral map for 2016. The national contest between Trump and Hillary Clinton is a toss-up, but Trump is surprisingly competitive in a host of states that Democrats have long taken for granted.
Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton has altered her campaign schedule for the next week, saying she will campaign exclusively in California, the largest of six states voting June 7. Clinton scrapped events planned for Thursday in New Jersey, where polls show her with a big lead over Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders. Polls in the Golden State have shown a tightening race over the last two weeks, though most surveys still show Clinton with a slight lead there.
Rock star Jon Bon Jovi will open for Hillary Clinton at her New Jersey rally on Wednesday, but he won't sing. The Garden State native will speak to Clinton supporters at the Golden Dome Athletic arena, but is not scheduled to perform and will use the time to explain why he is supporting Clinton.
Though lagging behind Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton by over 200 pledged delegates, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders has never been daunted. As the divisive primary season is about to wind up, however, Sanders, a self-described democratic socialist, and the roughly one million voters who "feel the Bern" will soon face a tough choice of whether or not to line up behind the very person they has been ripping for months.
Another day, another set of lies from Hillary Clinton's campaign about her national security-compromising and ongoing email scandal -- previous dissembling and dishonesty about which was exposed in last week's bombshell Inspector General report. Because mendacious assertions in earlier nothing-to-see-here memos have been blown to bits by the facts, Hillary's campaign chairman has been forced to roll out a fresh round of spin .