Sanford, a Trump critic, failed to catch traction in the Republican primary.
Author: Nicholas Wu, USA TODAY
AOC to endorse Bernie Sanders in 2020 Democratic presidential primary
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., plans to endorse Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and appear with him at an event this weekend.
Defense secretary says Trump has expanded withdrawal of troops from northern Syria
Turkey has begun a military operation in northern Syria against Kurdish groups that were allied with the U.S. in the fight against the Islamic State.
Defense Secretary Mark Esper says he will cooperate with House Democrats’ subpoena
“We will do everything we can to comply,” Esper said in a television interview, though he did not commit to meeting the Oct. 15 deadline.
Hunter Biden will resign from board of Chinese firm, says he won’t serve on foreign boards if Joe Biden elected president
In a statement, Hunter Biden said he would resign from a Chinese company’s board and pledged not to join boards if Joe Biden were elected president.
Nearly 3 weeks into the Trump impeachment inquiry, polls show a shift in public opinion
Public opinion polling has shown noticeable shifts in attitudes towards impeachment, though every single poll has asked about impeachment differently.
US Ambassador to EU Gordon Sondland, key impeachment witness, will testify
Days after being blocked by the Trump administration from testifying, EU Ambassador Gordon Sondland says that he will testify on Thursday, Oct. 17.
‘They’re just mad we look good doing it’: AOC responds to story about the price of her hairstyle
“They’re just mad we look good doing it,” she said of conservatives, with the hair-flip emoji.
GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger slams Trump’s ‘shortsighted’ decision to withdraw troops from Syria
President Trump defended his decision on Syria and said he was trying to get the U.S. out of “endless wars.”
Second whistleblower on Trump-Ukraine call, reportedly with firsthand knowledge, to come forward
A second whistleblower “in connection to” the call between Trump and Zelensky, will be coming forward, according to that person’s attorney.