US Election 2020 Yang, Bennet suspend presidential campaignsNew York businessman and Colorado Senator drop out of presidential race following failure in New Hampshire primary. Iowa Democratic Party awards Buttigieg 14 delegatesThe Iowa Democratic Party announces that Pete Buttigieg has won 14 delegates and Bernie Sanders will be awarded 12.Buttigieg narrowly wins Iowa caucusesWith 100% of votes counted in Iowa caucuses, former South Bend Mayor leads Bernie Sanders by a narrow margin. Iowa Democrats release partial caucus resultsWith 62% of votes counted, Pete Buttigieg is leading with Senator Bernie Sanders closely behind.Results of Iowa caucuses delayed due to technical issuesDemocratic Party finds "inconsistencies" in reporting of Iowa caucus results. Is Kerry planning a presidential bid?Former Secretary of State overheard explaining what he would have to do to enter presidential race, but denies he is planning such a move. Democratic presidential hopefuls dismiss Trump planBernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren and Pete Buttigieg reject "Deal of the Century". Bloomberg launches Jewish outreachDemocratic presidential hopeful to roll out his Jewish campaign in Miami on Sunday. Clinton walks back comments on supporting SandersAfter saying "nobody likes" Bernie Sanders and refusing to promise to endorse him, Hillary Clinton softens her tone.Bloomberg: I opposed Iran deal, but way Trump left it was wrongDemocratic presidential hopeful clarifies his position on 2015 nuclear deal.Gutfeld on the worst debate everWithout original thinkers like Andrew Yang or Tulsi Gabbard, those on stage for the Democratic presidential debate seemed bored.Sanders: Trump could drag us into war with IranDemocratic presidential candidates discuss Middle East policy. Julián Castro endorses Elizabeth WarrenFormer Housing and Urban Development Secretary, who withdrew from Democratic race last week, endorses Massachusetts Senator. Pompeo decides against Senate bidSecretary of State informs Senate Majority Leader he will not run for Senate in Kansas this year.Julián Castro ends presidential bidFormer Housing and Urban Development Secretary suspends campaign for 2020 Democratic presidential nomination. Sanders: US policy should also be pro-PalestinianDemocratic presidential hopeful criticizes Netanyahu as "racist", says US policy must be pro-Palestinian as well as pro-Israel. Biden: Idea of withholding aid from Israel is 'bizarre'Democratic presidential hopeful responds to Sanders' proposal to withhold military aid from Israel: I would not do that.Democratic candidate says he'll keep US embassy in JerusalemJulian Castro says Trump made mistake by moving embassy from Tel Aviv but adds it would not be productive to go backwards. Kerry endorses Biden for presidentFormer Secretary of State says former VP is the candidate "to fix what Trump has broken". Biden would consider Kamala Harris as running mate"Of course I would," says former VP when asked if he would consider California senator as running mate.Bloomberg reporters to be barred from covering Trump campaignTrump's re-election campaign will no longer credential reporters from former NYC Mayor's outlet to attend campaign events. Steve Bullock drops out of Democratic presidential raceFormer Montana Governor becomes second candidate to drop out of Democratic presidential race in as many days. Former Pennsylvania Rep. drops out of Democratic primary raceJoe Sestak drops out of Democratic primary race after failing to gain traction in national polling. Bloomberg News announces editorial changesNews agency owned by former New York City Mayor outlines editorial changes to adjust to Michael Bloomberg running for President. Trump gives Pence a vote of confidenceTrump says Pence is "our man 100 percent" and will be his running mate again in 2020.Bloomberg files paperwork for presidential runFormer New York City Mayor files paperwork to run for US president as a Democrat, but has not yet made final decision on presidential run. Sanders: It's no longer enough for us to simply be pro-IsraelDemocratic presidential hopeful again suggests the US should rethink its policies toward Israel and the Palestinian Arabs. Former Massachusetts Governor to run in Democratic primariesDeval Patrick officially announces entry into 2020 presidential campaign. Sanders to Bloomberg: You ain't gonna buy this electionVermont Senator sends message to former New York Mayor who is seeking the Democratic presidential nomination.Trump on Bloomberg: Little Michael will failUS President downplays former New York mayor's presidential bid. Sessions confirms Senate bidFormer US Attorney General officially announces bid for his old Alabama Senate seat. Bloomberg 'actively preparing' presidential runFormer New York City mayor reportedly planning to designate himself as Democratic candidate in Alabama. Omar endorses Sanders: Proud to stand with son of Jewish refugeeRep. Ilhan Omar becomes latest member of "The Squad" to endorse Bernie Sanders for president. Tlaib endorses Sanders for PresidentMichigan Rep. officially endorses Bernie Sanders: We deserve someone who writes the bills. Soros: Elizabeth Warren the most qualified to be presidentAmerican-Jewish billionaire and donor to Democratic Party says Warren has "emerged as the clear-cut person to beat". Presidential hopefuls suggest US should withhold aid to IsraelElizabeth Warren and Pete Buttigieg suggest US should withhold aid to Israel as a means to pressure it to stop “settlement construction”. Ocasio-Cortez endorses 'Uncle Bernie' at Sanders rallyRep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez endorses Jewish Senator for Democratic presidential nomination. At debate, Democratic candidates blast Trump over SyriaSen. Amy Klobuchar: Think about our other allies, Israel. How do they feel right now? Former South Carolina Governor to challenge Trump for presidencyMark Sanford announces he will launch a primary challenge for the 2020 Republican nomination. Former Starbucks CEO drops independent presidential bidHoward Schultz no longer considering an independent run for the US presidency, fearing he could take votes away from moderate Democrat. Kirsten Gillibrand drops out of presidential raceNew York Democrat withdraws from Democratic Party's primary after failing to qualify for a third debate. Former Illinois lawmaker to challenge TrumpJoe Walsh announces he will challenge Trump in the Republican presidential primary. Trump: I’m very happy with Mike PenceTrump confirms he will keep Vice President Mike Pence as his running mate in 2020. Trump: Does anybody believe Biden is fit to be president?US President asserts former Vice President is mentally unfit to serve as president. Fox News poll shows Trump lagging behind BidenTrump criticizes Fox News following latest poll, while Biden team trolls the President.Biden: US-Israel relationship must be 'ironclad'Presidential hopeful stresses importance of commitment to Israel’s security regardless if one disagrees with PM Netanyahu. Billionaire liberal Tom Steyer to run for presidentBillionaire liberal Tom Steyer to seek Democratic presidential nomination, notes Jewish father’s career as Nuremberg prosecutor. Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell ends presidential bidCalifornia Democrat won't seek 2020 presidential bid due to poor polling numbers. Trump trails Biden by 10 points in new pollWashington Post-ABC News poll finds Biden with 53% of support compared to 43% for Trump in hypothetical 2020 match-up. Democratic candidate says she'd keep embassy in JerusalemSenator Amy Klobuchar says embassy move could've been carried out better, but adds she won't move embassy back to Tel Aviv if elected.Former Democratic Rep. Joe Sestak running for presidentJoe Sestak, who was one of the first endorsees of J Street, becomes 25th candidate to seek Democratic presidential nomination. 'The Democrats want to destroy our country'President Donald Trump launches re-election bid at a rally in Orlando. "Our future has never, ever looked brighter or sharper." Trump: Fox News polls are always bad for meUS President criticizes Fox News following poll showed him trailing Biden. Poll: Biden leads Trump by 10 percentFox News poll shows President Trump trailing former Vice President and four other Democratic contenders. 'US taxpayers won't pay for Israeli annexation'Pete Buttigieg says that if Netanyahu carries out plan to annex parts of Judea and Samaria, he would ensure no US taxpayer funds support it.Trump to announce second presidential run next monthTrump to announce his second presidential run at a rally in Orlando, Florida on June 18. First 'Jewish Guide to U.S. Politics' launchedFirst-of-its-kind platform highlights voting record and public positions on issues important to the Jewish community. |
