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In this combination of file photos, former Vice President Joe Biden speaks in Wilmington, Del., on March 12, 2020, left, and President Donald Trump speaks at the White House in Washington on April 5, 2020. (AP Photo, File)

Joe Biden, DNC outraise Donald Trump and RNC in June

Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden and the Democratic National Committee raised $141 million in June, marking the second month in a row that they have outpaced President Trump and the Republican National Committee.

July 2, 2020
In this July 15, 2019, photo, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks as, from left, Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., and Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., listen during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington. Long before President Donald Trump attacked the four Democratic congresswomen of color, saying they should “go back” to their home countries, they were targets of hateful rhetoric and disinformation online.(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) **FILE**

‘The Squad’ joins forces on fundraising

"The Squad," a group of four liberal Democratic lawmakers, on Wednesday launched a joint fundraising operation to support their reelection campaigns and bolster far-left candidates running for Congress across the nation.

July 1, 2020
Democratic presidential candidate, former Vice President Joe Biden pauses while speaking, Wednesday, June 17, 2020, in Darby, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) ** FILE **

DNC opts for virtual convention

The Democratic National Committee announced Wednesday the party's national convention will be scaled back into a virtual event -- putting the party in stark contrast with President Trump's push to hold a larger scale convention amid the coronavirus pandemic.

June 24, 2020
U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D, New York, center, meets a cluster of media beside a campaign truck plastered with her promotional material in Astoria, Queens, Tuesday, June 23, 2020, on primary election day in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Jamaal Bowman declares victory over Rep. Eliot Engel in New York primary

Jamaal Bowman declared victory Wednesday over Rep. Eliot L. Engel in New York's 16th Congressional District Democratic primary -- scoring a win for the party's far-left and signaling the end of the incumbent's 30-year career in the House. Mr. Engel's upset loss will have implications in the next Congress for the Democratic leadership of the powerful House Foreign Affairs Committee, which he currently chairs.

June 24, 2020