
Former Florida Governor and 2016 Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush arrived in San Francisco on Thursday as part of his latest fundraising binge, during which he met with members of the tech sector and reportedly fielded “tough questions” from those present.
by Adelle Nazarian17 Jul 2015, 3:59 PM PST0

HOUSTON, Texas — Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY), a 2016 GOP presidential candidate, told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview here that he wants to restrict immigration from predominantly Muslim countries after the Chattanooga, Tennessee, terrorist attack.
by Matthew Boyle17 Jul 2015, 2:05 PM PST0

“Folks, we ought to start in our own party,” he told a liberal gathering this week. “You ought to be demanding of all of us, all of us, because at least in our own party fights among ourselves, in primaries, that we adhere to a policy that doesn’t rest on millionaires and billionaires.”
by Rich Tucker17 Jul 2015, 1:38 PM PST0

Gov. Bobby Jindal of Louisiana has requested that his state’s Inspector General participate in an investigation into Planned Parenthood in the wake of the release of an undercover video that revealed the abortion giant has been engaged in the practice of harvesting aborted baby parts for sale.
by Dr. Susan Berry17 Jul 2015, 12:28 PM PST0

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump declared “we should boycott Mexico” in an interview set to air on Sunday’s broadcast of “The Rita Cosby Show” on 77 WABC in New York. Trump said of Mexico, “It’s a corrupt place. And the
by Ian Hanchett17 Jul 2015, 11:58 AM PST0

Many members of the donor class would be happy with either a Jeb Bush, Hillary Clinton or Marco Rubio presidency. The Washington Post–summarizing an Associated Press review of federal campaign finance records–notes that at least 60 members of the donor class
by Julia Hahn17 Jul 2015, 11:23 AM PST0

In the coming week, Paul will seek legislative action that will prohibit taxpayer funding for Planned Parenthood, which amounts to an average of nearly $500 million per year. According to a press release, Paul will use all legislative means to ensure there is immediate action on this proposal.
by Dr. Susan Berry17 Jul 2015, 11:09 AM PST0

Small donors to President Obama’s 2012 re-election campaign have flocked en masse to support Sen. Bernie Sanders’ (I-VT) 2016 presidential run.
by Daniel Nussbaum17 Jul 2015, 10:52 AM PST0

MSNBC’s “The Last Word” host Lawrence O’Donnell walked back his questioning of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s “Apprentice” salary on Thursday. O’Donnell began by stating that he likes Trump, and talked about meeting him at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.
by Ian Hanchett17 Jul 2015, 9:23 AM PST0

The Democrats’ de facto presidential nominee Hillary Clinton embraced the bad deal. Of course, if things go further south, you can be sure she will try to distance herself. So it’s worth remembering she was integral to the process. You could even argue that were it not for Hillary Clinton, we wouldn’t be stuck with an agreement that makes so many concessions to Iran.
by RNC Chairman Reince Priebus17 Jul 2015, 8:27 AM PST0

Wisconsin Governor and Republican presidential candidate Scott Walker argued that regardless of the motive behind the shooting in Chattanooga, “we’re at war, and radical Islamic terrorism is our enemy” on Thursday’s “Kelly File” on the Fox News Channel. Walker said,
by Ian Hanchett17 Jul 2015, 7:36 AM PST0

Trump has tapped into the frustration of many Americans on the right who are tired of being lied to by the current establishment Republican Party. Donald Trump is rising in the polls because he has resonated with those who understand that the D.C. crowd does not care about fixing the problems facing America.
by Mark A. Skoda17 Jul 2015, 6:56 AM PST0

Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush told Yahoo News that he supports the Obama administration’s move to allow transgender individuals to openly serve in the U.S. military.
by Edwin Mora16 Jul 2015, 9:40 PM PST0

The Senate passed its version of the reauthorization of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) law Thursday by a vote of 81-17. The approval of the Every Child Achieves Act now sends the measure to a conference with the House’s bill, which passed that chamber last week.
by Dr. Susan Berry16 Jul 2015, 9:22 PM PST0

Retired neurosurgeon and Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson stated that the argument that Planned Parenthood is obtaining fetal tissue for important medical research is “spurious” because “there’s nothing that can’t be done without fetal tissue” on Thursday’s “Kelly File” on
by Ian Hanchett16 Jul 2015, 8:49 PM PST0

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, a 2016 Republican presidential candidate, led a nearly two-minute prayer at a town hall in Iowa on Thursday evening to honor four U.S. Marines slain in a terrorist attack in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
by Matthew Boyle16 Jul 2015, 8:06 PM PST0

Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush has clearly decidedly softened his anti-Donald Trump tone after attacks on the billionaire real estate magnate—his biggest 2016 intra-GOP competition at this point—have backfired.
by Matthew Boyle16 Jul 2015, 7:19 PM PST0

Thursday, on MSNBC’s “Hardball With Chris Matthews,” Vox’s chief political correspondent Jonathan Allen said Republican presidential candidate Gov. Bobby Jindal (R-LA) was “making a play for religious bigotry” by calling the Tennessee shooting at two military facilities by Muhammad Youssef
by Pam Key16 Jul 2015, 6:28 PM PST0

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump argued that it’s “absolutely ridiculous” that the Marines attacked in Tennessee were not allowed to carry guns and thus were “just sitting there as targets” on Thursday’s “O’Reilly Factor” on the Fox News Channel. Trump
by Ian Hanchett16 Jul 2015, 6:13 PM PST0

In a Fox News poll released Thursday, GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump is in the lead, followed by Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker—the most recent candidate to throw his hat in the ring.
by Alex Swoyer16 Jul 2015, 5:33 PM PST0

Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) tells Breitbart News in a brief phone interview that America needs to strengthen immigration enforcement to protect our national security.
by Matthew Boyle16 Jul 2015, 3:23 PM PST0

Thursday on Newsmax TV’s “The Steve Malzberg Show,” former White House chief of staff to President George H. W. Bush John Sununu reacted to a new poll showing Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton’s favorable rating has plummeted to 39 percent
by Pam Key16 Jul 2015, 2:57 PM PST0

“This apparent act of terrorism has taken the lives of four American heroes, and our hearts and prayers are with their families,” Jindal said in a statement provided exclusively to Breitbart News ahead of its public release. “While it’s too early to know for sure what happened, it certainly looks like an act of terrorism. We must pursue justice on their behalf and stop at nothing to hunt down and kill these evildoers abroad before more of them come here to kill our people.”
by Matthew Boyle16 Jul 2015, 2:45 PM PST0

On Friday, Lincoln Labs, a liberty-oriented technology thought leadership group, opens its second annual conference: #Reboot2015. Featuring an array of experts from across technology, politics and the ideological spectrum, attendees will discuss how technology can and should impact our politics and how we can harness innovation to improve government, society and life for all Americans.
by Reed Galen16 Jul 2015, 1:26 PM PST0

Pitbull, the rapper, said in an interview with Univision television personality Jorge Ramos that he can’t stand billionaire real estate mogul and 2016 GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump because Hispanic “culture” is one that he would “ride and die for.”
by Matthew Boyle16 Jul 2015, 1:14 PM PST0