California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) sent a letter to Oakland officials Friday urging them to tighten their police pursuit policy. “Although some California jurisdictions allow vehicle pursuits for only certain crimes (e.g., felonies), Oakland is an outlier by imposing exceptional restrictions on [the Oakland Police Department’s (OPD)] ability to police criminal activity, generally permitting pursuits…
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With President Biden out of the 2024 race, attention turns to whether California Gov. Gavin Newsom could be Kamala Harris' running mate despite a 12th Amendment hurdle.
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A House Democrat, Rep. Don Davis of North Carolina, who previously criticized Vice President Kamala Harris over the border, has endorsed her for president.
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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) weighed in on the Republican claims that when Vice President Kamala Harris becomes the likely Democratic nominee for president it will be an “undemocratic” shift, saying “give me a break.” Asked by Fox News Digital what she thinks of the criticism coming from the GOP about Harris’s rise to the…
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Sen. Lindsey Graham (S.C.), the ranking Republican member on the Senate Judiciary Committee, asked FBI Director Christopher Wray in a letter Friday to recant his testimony before Congress in which he questioned if former President Trump was grazed by a bullet or shrapnel during the attempted assassination at a rally in Butler, Pa. “It is…
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