social democrats Praise and criticism: Faeser wants to lead Hessen-SPD in the election campaign Federal Interior Minister Nancy Faeser is the SPD's top candidate for the Hessian state elections on October 8th. photo © Swen Pförtner/dpa Speculations have persisted for months as to whether Nancy Faeser, as Federal Minister of the Interior, will lead the Hesse SPD in the state election campaign. Now there is clarity - with mixed reactions. Praise from the Chancellor, criticism from the opposition: the reactions...
After the fourth find of secret documents on Joe Biden, Democrats are also becoming increasingly critical of their president. "When such information is found, it lowers the person's reputation because that shouldn't be happening," Dick Durbin said on Sunday. The Illinois senator is the number two Democrat in the small chamber. He knows Biden from the time when he himself was in the Senate for Delaware, i.e. until 2009. Then Biden rose to Vice President in the White House.Meanwhile, secret...
State secrets alongside classic cars "Garage-Gate:" Was Joe Biden betrayed by his own Democrats after all? Does Joe Biden still have the perspective? He is, aptly or not, thrown in a top with predecessor Trump because of his handling of documents. © Susan Walsh/AP/DPA Whether Joe Biden wants it or not, the US President has a similar problem to his predecessor Donald Trump because of his handling of state secrets. US media are now speculating whether this was a deliberate...
Status: 01/18/2023 10:51 a.m The frustration of the Democrats over the handling of US President Biden with the sensitive document discovery is growing. You wonder how bad the image damage is - after all, Biden could soon announce his candidacy for the 2024 election. By Claudia Sarre, ARD Studio Washington Incompetence and Chaos in the White House? For days there has been criticism from all sides of US President Joe Biden's handling of confidential documents - increasingly also from his...
This is the kind of post-election violence that the authorities feared in the current tense climate. A former Republican legislative candidate in New Mexico, United States, accused of paying men to shoot at the homes of four Democrats, was arrested on Monday.Solomon Pena, who failed to win a seat in the election, is accused of organizing the shootings at the homes of two county commissioners and two state legislators.He "is charged with conspiring" and "paying off four other men to...
opinion State secrets next to the Corvette Joe Biden's "garage gate" may be an opportunity for Democrats The beam man and the incumbent: Gavin Newsom and Joe Biden in the midterm election campaign. © Saul Loeb / AFP Joe Biden is on the upswing when secret documents suddenly flutter in his way. Although "Garage-Gate" is not a scandal, it is a good opportunity to consider whether the 80-year-old is really the right person for a second term. You have to...
The debate on the deliveries of "Leopard" tanks is ongoing. Greens, FDP and the Union put pressure on. Only the SPD seems strangely indecisive again. Why is that? It's a two-letter word. J and A Do you wish Ukraine would win the war against Russia? A few months ago, Saskia Esken would probably have started a long monologue after this question. Emphasizing Germany's supportive role, calling Putin a war criminal only to not answer the real question in the end....
Attack on government quarters US Democrat Ocasio-Cortez calls for Bolsonaro's expulsion from the United States The ousted Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is currently in Florida © Evaristo Sa / AFP The ousted Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is currently in Florida. After his supporters stormed the government district in Brasilia, prominent US Democrats are calling for the "Tropical Trump" to be expelled. After the attacks on the government district in Brasília by militant supporters of President Jair Bolsonaro, who was voted...
portrait Status: 12/28/2022 4:53 p.m Italy's largest opposition party PD needs a new leader after the election defeat by Giorgia Meloni and the resignation of party leader Letta. Two candidates in particular are currently struggling for attention and approval. By Jörg Seisselberg, ARD Studio Rome It is the duel between two opponents who could hardly be more different: Stefano Bonaccini or Elly Schlein - pragmatist or rebel. The question of who will be Giorgia Meloni's challenger is also a political...
Following the recent arrest of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), it has been reported that Democratic Party Committee The Democratic National Committee (DNC), the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) and the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) have pledged to return SBF's political contributions after the operator was charged with eight counts of financial crimes. A spokesperson for the DNC confirmed this decision.speakTo The Verge: “Based on allegations of potential campaign finance violations by Bankman-Fried We will be refunding $815,000...
