Bernie Sanders Rejects Schumer for Senate Democratic Leader, Calls for Change/ NEWSLOOKS/ WASHINGTON/ J. Mansour/ Sen. Bernie Sanders said Tuesday he would not support Chuck Schumer to lead Senate Democrats in the next Congress. Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin joined calls for a debate over leadership and priorities, while Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen began contacting … Read more
Democrat Scott Colom Defeats Cindy Hyde-Smith in Historic Mississippi Senate Upset/ NEWSLOOKS/ WASHINGTON/ J. Mansour/ Democrat Scott Colom defeated Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, becoming Mississippi’s first Black US senator since Reconstruction. The Associated Press called the closely contested race Wednesday after days of counting absentee and provisional ballots. Colom’s victory expands Democrats’ Senate gains and … Read more
Biden Says He Wouldn’t Have Run for a 2nd Term in 2024 If He Knew He Had Cancer/ NEWSLOOKS/ WASHINGTON/ J. Mansour/ Former President Joe Biden said he would not have pursued reelection in 2024 had he known he had cancer. In an interview with People, Biden said he remained capable of performing his presidential … Read more