Seth McLaughlin

New pro-Biden super PAC, Win the West, launches

Win the West, a new super PAC backing Democratic presidential hopeful Joseph R. Biden, launched a new effort Thursday aimed at defending blue states in the 2020 election and going "on the offensive" in states such as Texas and Arizona that have been trending purple.

March 26, 2020

Joe Biden: ‘I think we have had enough debates’ in 2020 primary race

Joseph R. Biden doesn't sound interested in facing off against Sen. Bernard Sanders in another 2020 Democratic presidential primary debate.

March 25, 2020

Joe Biden calls on Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to rethink coronavirus outbreak approach

Democratic presidential candidate Joseph R. Biden on Wednesday called on Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to rethink his approach to the coronavirus outbreak, urging him to put more faith in the opinions of scientists and health experts.

March 25, 2020

Joe Biden: Listen to the scientist and doctors — not Donald Trump

Joe Biden said Tuesday that his biggest concern in combating the coronavirus is making sure that Americans are not being given "misinformation" about the virus.

March 24, 2020

Larry Hogan: Trump administration’s coronavirus messaging has been ‘confusing’

Republican Gov. Larry Hogan of Maryland said the Trump administration's messaging on the coronavirus has been "confusing" after the president signaled it could soon be time to restart the economy.

March 24, 2020

Joe Biden casts Donald Trump’s response to coronavirus outbreak as too slow

Cooped up in his Delaware home during the coronavirus pandemic, Democratic presidential candidate Joseph R. Biden is testing voters' appetite for second-guessing the commander-in-chief in the middle of a national emergency.

March 23, 2020

Joe Biden urges Donald Trump to drop ACA lawsuit

Joseph R. Biden called on President Trump Monday to drop a lawsuit against Obamacare, saying the coronavirus outbreak has underscored the importance of making affordable health care more available.

March 23, 2020

Bernie Sanders win seen in Joe Biden liberal lunge

Avowed socialist Bernard Sanders may be losing the Democratic presidential race, but the Vermont senator already has won the ideological war.

March 19, 2020

Bernie Sanders slaps down reports that he is suspending campaign

Sen. Bernard Sanders' campaign on Wednesday shot down reports that the Vermonter was suspending his 2020 presidential campaign after another rough night of primary results.

March 18, 2020

Bernie Sanders opens new campaign offices in Joe Biden’s birth state, Pennsylvania

Sen. Bernard Sanders stands poised to remain a fly in the ointment for former Vice President Joseph R. Biden and the Democratic Party.

March 18, 2020

Hillary Clinton: Trump turning to ‘racist rhetoric’ to distract from failed coronavirus response

Hillary Clinton accused President Trump of relying on "racist rhetoric" to turn attention away from his lackluster response to the coronavirus.

March 18, 2020

Far-left takes out one of last standing pro-life House Democrats in Illinois

Pro-life Democrats say their party's full embrace of abortion rights has them feeling alienated and considering sitting out the November election.

March 18, 2020

Joe Biden wins Arizona for clean sweep

Joseph R. Biden defeated Sen. Bernard Sanders in the Arizona primary, marking a three-state sweep for the former vice president on Tuesday and giving him what could prove to be an insurmountable lead in the 2020 Democratic presidential race.

March 17, 2020

Joe Biden wins Florida, Illinois, Arizona, closes in on Democratic nomination

Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden is close to putting away the Democratic presidential race after wins Tuesday in Florida, Illinois and Arizona that expanded his lead over Sen. Bernard Sanders.

March 17, 2020

Bernie Sanders proposes $2,000 per month check to every household

Sen. Bernard Sanders said Tuesday the federal government should consider giving every household $2,000 per month to help them deal with the financial fallout from the coronavirus.

March 17, 2020

Joe Biden gets Secret Service protection for 2020 presidential bid

Joseph R. Biden is going to have Secret Service protection for the rest of the 2020 presidential campaign.

March 17, 2020

Bernie Sanders sinks as Democrats prioritize beating Donald Trump

Sen. Bernard Sanders emerged from the 2016 election and his strong challenge to eventual nominee Hillary Clinton believing the Democratic Party was at a tipping point, ready for his brand of democratic socialism. It's increasingly apparent that he misread the voters.

March 16, 2020

Joe Biden casts Bernie Sanders as too radical as coronavirus takes over debate

Joe Biden said Sunday that Americans staring at the coronavirus crisis are "looking for results, not a revolution," as he painted himself as a middle option between an incompetent President Trump and a too-radical Sen. Bernie Sanders, who sees the epidemic as the reason to adopt a government-run health care system.

March 15, 2020

Bernie Sanders blasts Joe Biden climate change plan

Sen. Bernard Sanders isn't a fan of Joseph R. Biden's plan to address climate change, saying it is mind boggling that the former vice president is not rallying behind bolder ideas such as his push to ban fracking.

March 15, 2020

Joe Biden pledges to pick woman as running mate

Joseph R. Biden pledged for the first time Sunday to tap a woman as his running mate if he wins the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination.

March 15, 2020