View How and why impeachment is helping Trump politically ǀ View Trump now can rile his base by portraying himself as a victim. Democrats, meanwhile, wasted a lot of time on a process that got them little. 12/02/2020
USA Donald Trump acquitted in Senate impeachment trial The vote in the US Senate fell largely along partisan lines between Democrats and Republicans. 05/02/2020
France US elections: Expat Iowans take part in Democrat caucus in Paris Voters from Egypt, Italy, the Netherlands travelled to Paris on Monday to choose their preferred Democratic candidate to run against Donald Trump. 04/02/2020
USA Iowa Democrats under fire after botching release of caucus results The results of the Iowa Caucus were delayed, causing chaos on the first key night of the US democratic party primaries. 04/02/2020
USA Iowa entrance poll: Most Dems care more about beating Trump than issue About two-thirds of voters participating in the caucus said they would rather see the Democratic Party nominate a candidate who "can beat Donald Trump." 04/02/2020
USA How will Super Tuesday decide who faces Donald Trump in US election? It's Super Tuesday — the biggest day in the Democratic primary calendar, when 14 states vote to decide who will face off against Donald Trump. 03/02/2020
View Securing John Bolton's impeachment testimony is only half the battle for Democrats ǀ View The Senate majority leader is likely to insist on Clinton-era rules limiting Democrats to a one-day deposition. Here's why no one should let that happen. 30/01/2020
USA Parties see big demographic changes despite overall static split After a tumultuous decade, the percentage of voters who identify as Republican or Democrat has remained stable, but there are big changes inside the numbers. 19/01/2020
View Regardless of who is president in 2020, climate change will be at the bottom of the US agenda ǀ View A second term for President Trump will entrench the “energy dominance” agenda. A new Democratic administration will likely bring a tour de force of federal executive action on climate policy through US domestic, foreign and trade policy. 09/01/2020
View Climate change became a burning issue in the 2010s, but also an opportunity ǀ View Over the same 10 years that the danger of global warming increased, addressing that danger went from being a political liability to being an economic opportunity. 30/12/2019
View Nancy Pelosi was right about everything (especially impeachment) ǀ View After Trump became only the third president in the history of our Republic to be impeached Wednesday evening, there was no joyous celebration — in fact, the speaker icily stared down some in her own party who applauded the vote on the House floor. 23/12/2019
View There's a simple reason Republican men yell in all the impeachment hearings ǀ View GOP lawmakers have treated the hearings like Fox New segments, delivering loud, rambling monologues in a deliberate attempt to wear down participants and viewers. 12/12/2019
USA Sen. Kamala Harris drops out of 2020 presidential race The California lawmaker had announced her bid for the White House a year ago 03/12/2019
USA Michael Bloomberg launches 2020 presidential bid His campaign ad promotes Bloomberg's record as mayor and then promises "to rebuild the country and restore faith in the dream that defines us." 24/11/2019
USA Michael Bloomberg considering jump into US presidential race Billionaire media mogul and philanthropist Michael Bloomberg is said to be considering putting himself forward as a possible Democrat candidate for the 2020 US presidential race. 08/11/2019
USA Democrats call for unity in order to defeat Donald Trump in 2020 Candidates clashed over healthcare but agreed on the need for gun control, 13/09/2019
USA Crowd chants 'send her back' after Trump accused of racism The crowd at a re-election rally started chanting "send her back" after Trump doubled his attacks on Minnesota representative Ilhan Omar. 18/07/2019
USA New Republic magazine pulls down homophobic op-ed about Pete Buttigieg The author argued that because Buttigieg waited until his early 30s to come out as gay, he would be too preoccupied with sex and drugs to be an effective president. 13/07/2019
Good Morning Europe Elizabeth Warren is standout candidate in first Democrat TV debate 25 candidates are standing for the Democrats’ nomination and a further 10 will be heard in a second debate on Thursday night. 27/06/2019
USA Democrats clash in first US presidential debate Democratic presidential hopefuls clashed over healthcare and border controls in the first TV debate. 27/06/2019
USA Watch: Man storms stage, interrupts US 2020 hopeful Kamala Harris The U.S. Senator was answering a question about the pay gap for minority women when the man interrupted, saying he had a "much bigger idea.” 02/06/2019
USA Democrat Cory Booker has breakout moment over Virginia shooting In a passionate speech on gun violence, the New Jersey senator stood out from a crowded field of Democratic presidential contenders. 02/06/2019
USA Trump's tax returns won't be released, Treasury tells Democrats The U.S. Treasury says it won't be handing over President Donald Trump's tax returns, making a legal battle likely. 07/05/2019
USA Dems face defining 2020 question: Does defeating Trump outweigh all? Joe Biden's entry into the race reignites arguments within the party over what kind of candidate can beat Trump. 29/04/2019
USA Democrats formally request Trump's tax returns It's just the opening salvo in what's sure to be a prolonged battle with the administration to see returns the president has refused to release. 04/04/2019
View Mueller and Barr have cleared Trump's path to the White House in 2020 ǀ View The special counsel's failure to prove collusion sends Trump forth onto the campaign trail with the ability to claim he was right all along. 25/03/2019
