Democrats

With Hillary Clinton out sick, Barack Obama goes after Donald Trump

With Hillary Clinton sidelined by pneumonia, U.S. President Barack Obama took up the Democrats` fight against Donald Trump on Tuesday, trying to quash the Republican presidential candidate`s bid to appeal to working-class voters.

Sep 14, 2016, 02:00 AM IST

Barack Obama hits at 'unfair' criticism of Hillary Clinton

President Barack Obama made his 2016 solo campaign debut Tuesday, hitting out at "unfair" criticism of Hillary Clinton and touting his own record.

Sep 14, 2016, 01:21 AM IST

Deplorable comment Hillary Clinton's 'single biggest mistake': Donald Trump

Donald Trump Monday said that rival Hillary Clinton's comment calling half of his supporters "deplorables" was the "single biggest mistake" of this political season.

Sep 13, 2016, 01:49 AM IST

Damage done by Trump needs to be 'undone': Hillary Clinton

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton today said the "damage" done by her rival Donald Trump needs to be undone after the elections and underlined that the real estate tycoon's "ignorance" towards Russian President Vladimir Putin is "dangerous".

Sep 12, 2016, 01:30 AM IST

Facebook co-founder gives $20mn to Clinton, Democrats

Moskovitz said he and his wife made the decision because "polarization in America has yielded a race that is about much more than policies and ideas."

Sep 09, 2016, 20:40 PM IST

Clinton and Trump hit the road, looking for convention bounce

Both parties are deeply divided and led by profoundly unpopular figures with approval ratings below 40 percent.

Jul 29, 2016, 17:57 PM IST

Democrats speaking about world that does not exist: Trump

Sharpening his attack on Democratic leadership, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has said his rival party leaders were speaking about "a world that does not exit" even as he set out a "different vision" for the US.

Jul 29, 2016, 04:37 AM IST

US Presidential Elections: Why Barack Obama warned Democrats to 'stay worried' about Donald Trump

US President Barack Obama warned Democrats Wednesday that anything was possible in the US elections and to "stay worried until all the votes are counted."

Jul 27, 2016, 22:28 PM IST

Donald Trump leads Hillary Clinton in new national poll

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has taken a lead albeit a small one and within margin of error over her Democratic rival Hillary Clinton in a new national poll, the first after last week's Republican National Convention in Cleveland.

Jul 25, 2016, 17:31 PM IST

''A warrior and a winner ''- Republicans launch vote on Trump White House nomination

After eliminating 16 party rivals, warring with much of the Republican establishment and provoking controversy at the party convention, Donald Trump on Tuesday had his name formally placed in nomination for the White House.

Jul 20, 2016, 10:24 AM IST

Uproar at Republican Convention at anti-Trump campaign revolts

Open discord and revolt broke out on the floor during the opening session of the Republican National Convention here as delegates opposed to presumptive presidential candidate Donald Trump failed in their attempt to change party rules to block his nomination.

Jul 19, 2016, 10:53 AM IST

House approves bill to undercut nuclear agreement with Iran

The Republican-led House has approved a bill that would undercut the milestone nuclear deal with Iran.

Jul 14, 2016, 09:45 AM IST

Headline US will welcome target of 10,000 Syria refugees: Kerry

The United States will welcome 10,000 Syrian refugees this fiscal year.

Jul 13, 2016, 11:54 AM IST

US House Democrats broadcast ''sit-in'' on social media after cameras shut down

The protest was the latest move by Democrats to persuade the Republican majority in Congress to take up votes on gun control measures in response to last week`s mass shooting in Orlando.

Jun 23, 2016, 11:37 AM IST

Hillary Clinton raps Donald Trump as peddler of `lies` and division

Clinton is already on the cusp of securing enough delegates to win the nomination.

Jun 04, 2016, 06:38 AM IST

`Obama out`: President gets in final laughs with US media

President Barack Obama cracked jokes and poked fun at rivals Saturday in his last appearance as US leader at the White House Correspondents` Association dinner, ending his performance with a mic drop and the words "Obama out."

May 01, 2016, 10:31 AM IST

Indian-Americans more tilted towards Democrats: Author

Republican party's anti-immigrant stance post 9/11 has pushed Indian-Americans towards Democrats, the author of a new book on voting patterns has said as US presidential primary elections moved to states which have significant population of the community members.

Apr 12, 2016, 12:54 PM IST

Barack Obama says Donald Trump, Ted Cruz doing Democrats a ''favor'' in election campaign

US President Barack Obama on Friday told donors that Republican presidential candidates Donald Trump and Ted Cruz were doing Democrats a "favor" by exposing extreme views within their party on issues such as immigration and national security.

Apr 09, 2016, 10:33 AM IST

''Nervous'' Hillary Clinton not qualified to be president: Sanders

Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders has said that his fellow democrat Hillary Clinton was not qualified to be the president, adding a sharp rhetoric in the Democratic primary.

Apr 07, 2016, 15:02 PM IST

US Presidential elections: Front-runners face speed bumps in Wisconsin primary

US presidential font-runners Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are set to face a tough challenge in Wisconsin, where key Republican and Democratic primaries today could unsettle both races.

Apr 05, 2016, 11:24 AM IST