All articles tagged with #debate
Originally Published 13 days ago — by The Washington Post
Berlin's New Year's Eve celebrations, characterized by widespread private fireworks, have become increasingly violent and dangerous, sparking debates over a potential ban on private fireworks due to injuries, fires, attacks on emergency workers, and environmental concerns, with public opinion largely supporting restrictions.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by CNN
Kamala Harris discussed her 'complicated' relationship with Joe Biden, revealing frustrations over a self-centered phone call before a debate and expressing disappointment in Biden's mental state and motivation. She also indicated openness to running for president again if she believes she can make a difference.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Yahoo
Sydney Sweeney's appearance as a host for FOX's World Series coverage sparked mixed reactions from baseball fans, with some praising her and others criticizing her delivery, amid ongoing controversy and backlash surrounding her public appearances.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Axios
A GOP-led House report reveals internal turmoil within Biden's team after a poor debate performance, highlighting concerns about his health and decision-making, with some aides urging him to consider exiting the race, while others dismiss these concerns as overblown.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Politico
As the New York City mayoral race nears its end, candidates Andrew Cuomo, Zohran Mamdani, and Curtis Sliwa engage in a lively debate, with Cuomo attempting to close the gap with Mamdani through aggressive tactics and policy attacks, while Mamdani maintains a strong lead and emphasizes authenticity and policy continuity. The race is influenced by endorsements, campaign strategies, and the candidates' ability to mobilize voters amid controversies and shifting demographics.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Politico
In a lively final debate for the New York City mayoral race, Cuomo and Sliwa challenged front-runner Mamdani, exposing vulnerabilities and sparring over issues like Trump, federal immigration raids, and Cuomo's past scandals, while Mamdani defended his stance and criticized Cuomo as a Trump puppet.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The New York Times
Andrew Cuomo is participating in what may be his last NYC mayoral debate, trailing significantly in polls behind front-runner Zohran Mamdani, and plans to stick to his current strategy despite the slim chances of winning.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Gothamist
In the NYC mayoral debate, Mamdani and Cuomo exchanged familiar attacks, with Sliwa positioning himself as an outsider critic of liberal policies, while Mamdani focused on integrity and policy proposals, and Cuomo struggled to define himself amid scandals and polling deficits.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Politico
Zohran Mamdani gained attention during the NYC mayoral debate for his calm demeanor, strong focus on affordability, and memorable one-liners, positioning himself as the front-runner against more experienced opponents like Andrew Cuomo. Mamdani's performance emphasized his stance on issues like housing, mass transit, and immigrant support, while also showcasing his on-camera confidence. The debate highlighted the contrast between Mamdani's progressive platform and Cuomo's experience, with Mamdani maintaining a lead in the race.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by BBC
Zohran Mamdani's surprising primary victory in NYC's mayoral race highlights a coalition of renters, young voters, and immigrant communities, positioning him as a progressive challenger to establishment candidate Andrew Cuomo, with the race drawing significant local and national attention through debates and rallies.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Gothamist
The article previews an upcoming NYC mayoral debate featuring front-runner Zohran Mamdani, former governor Andrew Cuomo, and Republican Curtis Sliwa, highlighting key strategies, poll standings, and issues to watch, including Mamdani's lead, Cuomo's last-ditch efforts, and Sliwa's evolving campaign.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by CNN
Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic socialist candidate for NYC mayor, used his Fox News interview to directly address President Trump, criticizing his opponents and outlining his policy stance, including a controversial pledge to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu if he visits NYC. Mamdani also addressed past social media comments and avoided taking a stance on Hamas and Israel, emphasizing justice and international law.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Politico
Speaker Mike Johnson and Hakeem Jeffries will debate on C-SPAN amid ongoing government shutdown tensions, with other political developments including a Capitol Police incident, a restraining order against Rep. Cory Mills, and stalled crypto legislation negotiations.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Politico
The upcoming NYC mayoral debate features candidates Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo, and Curtis Sliwa, each with strategic focuses: Mamdani aims to avoid mistakes and emphasize affordability, Cuomo seeks to reframe his narrative and appeal to moderates and Republicans, while Sliwa tries to be taken seriously and attract independents. The race remains competitive with Mamdani leading in polls, and the debate is seen as a critical moment to influence voter support.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Politico
Speaker Mike Johnson is dismissing allegations against Rep. Cory Mills related to a restraining order sought by his ex-girlfriend, while the government faces a prolonged shutdown impacting federal workers and military pay, with ongoing political negotiations and debates.