Former US Vice-President Dick Cheney, a lifelong Republican, has announced his intention to vote for Democrat Kamala Harris in the upcoming presidential election. Cheney, who was a key figure during George W. Bush’s presidency, stated that he believes “there has never been an individual more dangerous to our republic than Donald Trump,” the current Republican … Read more
Donald Trump’s sentencing in the Manhattan hush money case has been postponed until after the upcoming November election. On Friday, Judge Juan Merchan rescheduled the sentencing to 26 November, citing “the unique time frame this matter currently finds itself in” as one of the reasons. Trump’s legal team, representing the Republican presidential candidate, has employed … Read more
Stephanie Grisham, who once served as White House press secretary under the Trump administration, has voiced her support for Vice President Kamala Harris, declaring, “She has my vote.” Grisham who made a surprising appearance at the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday, reflected on her time working for former President Donald Trump, offering a scathing critique … Read more
At this week’s Democratic National Convention in Chicago, party leaders are set to underscore the dangers they believe former President Donald Trump poses to democracy. The convention will feature speeches from lawmakers and figures directly impacted by the January 6, 2021, Capitol riots. Key speakers include Representatives Jamie Raskin of Maryland and Bennie Thompson of … Read more
A 105-year-old veteran politician and activist, Nonye Ezeayaeche, has thrown her weight on Democratic Party Candidate and incumbent Vice President Kamala Harris candidacy in the next United States of America election. Ezeayaeche, the oldest presidential aspirant in the 2023 General Elections in Nigeria on the platform of the African Action Congress, made the call at … Read more
As the US campaign continues, Tim Walz delivered a joint address today, reaffirming Vice President Kamala Harris’s commitment to the American worker. Walz while speaking to auto workers in Detroit, began his speech by calling the venue a “holy ground” for unions. “I couldn’t be prouder to be on this ticket and couldn’t be prouder … Read more
Democratic presidential hopeful Kamala Harris has narrowed her list of potential vice presidential candidates to two key contenders: Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, according to multiple sources cited by Reuters. Harris, currently serving as U.S. Vice President, is expected to announce her choice on Tuesday, with a planned public event featuring … Read more
As the Democratic Party prepares to announce its vice-presidential candidate ahead of the US election, all eyes are on the three finalists. The three finalists who met with Kamala Harris on Sunday were Arizona Senator Mark Kelly, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. While the decision is yet to be made official, … Read more
US presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are in disagreement over the logistics of their first face-to-face debate, with each supporting a different network and date. The Harris campaign advocates for a debate on ABC News on 10 September, a date initially reserved for a debate between President Joe Biden and Trump. However, Trump … Read more
Former President Donald Trump sparked controversy at the National Association of Black Journalists convention on Wednesday by questioning Vice President Kamala Harris’ racial identity during a heated exchange. According to reports available to EKO HOT BLOG, Trump falsely claimed that Harris, the presumptive Democratic nominee, had only recently begun emphasizing her African-American heritage. “I didn’t … Read more
US President Joe Biden has dropped out of his re-election race. Eko Hot Blog reports that United States President Joe Biden says he is dropping out of the race for a second term in office. Biden disclosed his decision in a statement posted on social media on Sunday. He said, even though his desire was … Read more
President Bola Tinubu condemned the attack on Donald Trump at his Pennsylvania campaign rally, where one person was killed and two were critically injured. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Bola Tinubu joined world leaders on Sunday to condemn the attack on former United States President Donald Trump. Tinubu expressed his sentiments on his official X … Read more
George Clooney has called for Joe Biden to withdraw from the US presidential race, shortly after senior Democrat Nancy Pelosi avoided direct questions about Biden’s future candidacy. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Hollywood actor and influential Democratic Party fundraiser asserted that while the president has achieved many victories in his career, “the one battle … Read more
President Joe Biden has called on Democrats to grow unity and fight against speculations, assuring that he remains committed to his reelection campaign despite mounting concerns about his mental fitness and the viability of his campaign. In a letter and a subsequent interview, Biden also criticized party “elites” as he prepared for a crucial week … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that U.S. President Joe Biden has criticized the Supreme Court’s ruling on presidential immunity, calling it a “dangerous precedent” that could turn presidents into kings. He urged the American people to “dissent” by rejecting Donald Trump in November’s election. Speaking from the White House, Biden expressed concern that the court’s decision, … Read more
US President Joe Biden addressed concerns about his age during a rally in North Carolina on Friday, asserting his confidence in winning re-election despite a challenging debate performance against his Republican opponent, Donald Trump. “I know I’m not a young man, to state the obvious,” Biden remarked, acknowledging his slower pace and debate struggles. “But … Read more
President Joe Biden is focusing on western US today, with campaign events in Albuquerque, New Mexico and later in San Diego, California. Eko Hot Blog reports that Donald Trump will be busy in Iowa, where he is scheduled to speak at a rally for Republican Governor Kim Reynolds and Senator Chuck Grassley – both seeking … Read more
Ahead of the midterms, state election officials have been sounding the alarm about a growing cohort of election observers – some of them 2020 election deniers or conspiracy theorists – who they say have the potential to cause disturbances during voting. Eko Hot Blog reports that Poll watchers have been a part of US elections … Read more
President Biden will deliver a speech tonight to Democratic National Committee members in Washington DC in which, according to the White House, he will touch on the “threat to democratic integrity”. Eko Hot Blog reports that according to early excerpts of his remarks ,Here are some of what Biden is expected to say,“As I stand … Read more
Political leaders will be investing time in Pennsylvania in the hopes of helping out their party’s respective candidates. Eko Hot Blog reports that Barack Obama’s team have announced that he’ll join the Democratic candidate for governor, John Fetterman, for a rally in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine Suffers Water, Power Outages After … Read more