Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) on Sunday emphatically said his roots “go back to slavery” and his roots rose up during the civil rights struggles in the 1960s, potentially previewing a major potential point of contrast between him and Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) as they court the party’s important black primary voters.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) told Democrats on Monday to get ready to pass the Dream Act that will provide a pathway to citizenship for “millions” of so-called Dreamers.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) thinks she drives Republicans “crazy” not because of her harebrained plans like the Green New Deal or many instances of blatant hypocrisy but because she is “as powerful as a man.”
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) said watching President Donald Trump deliver the State of the Union address made her “sick.”
Top executives from social media companies like Twitter and NowThis have been reportedly giving former Vice President Joe Biden advice on how to best use their platforms to appeal to young voters as Biden nears making a final decision about running for president.
House Democrats on March 12 will reportedly introduce an expanded version of the Dream Act that will provide protections and a pathway to citizenship for “millions” of so-called Dreamers. In addition, the bill will also offer increased protections for those with “Temporary Protected Status” and refugees who have received Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) status.
MSNBC contributor Maya Wiley said on Wednesday that seeing Housing and Urban Department (HUD) official Lynne Patton, a former Trump organization employee, being “paraded out” by Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC) to show that President Donald Trump is not a racist was “the most offensive thing” she has ever seen in her life.
Lynne Patton, the Housing and Urban Development (HUD) official who formerly worked for the Trump organization, blasted Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) on Wednesday evening for playing “a race card” against Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC) during Michael Cohen’s congressional testimony. Patton also emphatically said that she does not have “the Resume of a prop.”
Former Attorney General and potential 2020 presidential candidate Eric Holder insisted on Tuesday evening that “a sitting president can be indicted.”
Hillary Clinton said on Monday that she “can’t imagine” running for president again.
New York Times columnist Charles Blow argued on Thursday that Jussie Smollett “didn’t set race relations back” in America.
CNN commentator Symone Sanders insisted on Thursday that things are still not adding up in the Jussie Smollett case, saying that his story was “staunchly believable” as of two days ago.
Advocate magazine editor Zach Stafford on Thursday suggested that the Chicago Police Department leaked information to make Jussie Smollett look bad because the police officers support President Donald Trump.
CNN anchor Don Lemon on Wednesday evening admitted that “certain groups of people” like “black folks” and “gay folks” wanted to believe Empire actor Jussie Smollett’s story about being attacked by racist supporters of President Donald Trump even though they were highly skeptical of his claims.
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) will reportedly pledge to run for president in 2020 as a Democrat and serve as a Democrat if elected.
Less than a week after calling for the border wall on the U.S.-Mexico border in El Paso, Texas, to be taken down, former Rep. Robert Francis “Beto” O’Rourke (D-TX) backtracked on Tuesday, saying he believes “there is a role for physical barriers in some places” along the U.S-Mexico border.
Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) said on Monday that she supports changing Columbus Day to “Indigenous Peoples’ Day” in part because Americans have to remember that the United States is “the scene of a crime” when it comes to “institutionalized racism.”
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) delivered an “inaugural address” in her Congressional District on Saturday afternoon, declaring that issues like the “right to migrate” will not be negotiable.
Former Rep. Robert Francis “Beto” O’Rourke (D-TX) said on Friday evening in Wisconsin that “hatred” and “racism” have defined Donald Trump’s presidency.
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) reportedly believes former Vice President Joe Biden will run for president after meeting with him on Thursday morning.
Democrats running for President were quick to blast President Donald Trump’s expected declaration of a national emergency on Thursday, saying the “dangerous” “fake emergency” at the border will bring the country closer to “dictatorship.”
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) warned Republicans on Thursday that they should worry about the “threshold that they are crossing” by supporting President Donald Trump’s expected declaration of a national emergency at the border because it could open the door to future Democrats in the White House declaring a national emergency on issues like gun control.
President Donald Trump will hold a 2020 campaign rally in El Paso, Texas, at the U.S. Mexico border, on Monday evening as former Rep. Robert Francis “Beto” O’Rourke (D-TX) headlines an anti-wall counter protest across the street. Stay tuned to Breitbart News for live updates of the dueling rallies throughout the evening.
A majority of black Virginians believe embattled Virginia Governor Ralph Northam (D), who has been engulfed in a blackface controversy, should remain in office, according to a Washington Post-Schar School poll that was released on Saturday evening.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) on Friday said that there is no way she will clap when “authoritarian” President Donald Trump says he wants to “make America great.”
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) insisted on Thursday that the blackface and alleged sexual assault controversies engulfing the top three Democrats in Virginia will not damage the “national Democratic brand.”
Embattled Virginia Governor Ralph Northam (D), who is dealing with a blackface controversy, and Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax (D), who has been accused of sexual assault by two women, are vowing not to resign.
A day after MTP Daily host Chuck Todd explicitly asked her about embattled Virginia Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) claimed on Friday afternoon that she hasn’t “heard anything” about the sexual assault allegation against Fairfax.
President Donald Trump will deliver his second State of the Union address on Tuesday evening (9 PM ET) before a joint session of Congress. Trump’s speech, which was scheduled for Jan. 29, was postponed because of the government shutdown. Stay tuned to Breitbart News throughout the evening for live updates. All times eastern.
Paul Begala, who worked in former President Bill Clinton’s White House, on Monday said the White House official who leaked President Donald Trump’s private schedules betrayed the country’s national security.
New York Times columnist Charles Blow said on Sunday that a border wall on the U.S.-Mexico border would be a “monument to white supremacy.”
NAACP President Derrick Johnson said over the weekend that President Donald Trump should resign in response to the Ku Klux Klan(KKK)/blackface controversy engulfing Virginia Governor Ralph Northam (D).
Democrats are reportedly extremely worried that President Donald Trump’s support among Latinos is not falling ahead of the 2020 presidential election.
After getting pushback from Sen. Kamala Harris’s (D-CA) campaign, CNN’s Andrew Kaczynski on Tuesday evening deleted an accurate tweet about how Harris backtracked on her call to “eliminate” private health insurance and provide Medicare for all.
Univision anchor Jorge Ramos insisted on Tuesday that a border wall will not prevent illegal immigrants and drugs from entering the country and said Americans must accept that the U.S.-Mexico border is “nothing more than an invention.”
Priorities USA, the powerful Democratic super PAC, vowed on Monday to “target” former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz if he decides to run for president as an “independent centrist.”
President Donald Trump somehow received more support from Democrats than Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and former Rep. Robert Francis “Beto” O’Rourke in Tuesday’s ABC News/Washington Post 2020 primary poll.
Impeachment activist Tom Steyer warned Democrats on Tuesday that they should impeach President Donald Trump “right now” and try to remove him from office because it is arrogant to assume that Trump will automatically lose reelection in 2020.
Rep. Al Green (D-TX) joined Tom Steyer’s “Need to Impeach” movement on Tuesday and said failing to impeach “unfit” President Donald Trump will put “society at greater risk of additional harm.”
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) wants Democrats running for president in 2020 to embrace “the power of identity,” adding that “women’s rage is a very potent political force.”
