Eric Adams drops out of New York City mayoral race

30. september 2025 Rapportert av AI

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has ended his reelection campaign amid ongoing legal troubles and political pressure. The announcement, made on September 29, 2025, escalates tensions among Democratic rivals vying for the city's top job. Adams cited personal and professional challenges as key factors in his decision.

Virginia Democratic AG nominee embroiled in violent text scandal

Jay Jones, the Democratic nominee for Virginia attorney general, is facing intense scrutiny over text messages from 2022 that advocated for the assassination of a Republican political opponent and his family. Major Sunday political talk shows largely ignored the controversy, with no hosts raising the issue despite its viral spread. Republicans, including President Trump and Vice President JD Vance, have called for Jones to drop out of the race.

Katie Porter criticized after abruptly ending CBS interview

9. oktober 2025 Rapportert av AI

California Democratic gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter faced conservative backlash after cutting short a CBS interview when pressed on appealing to Trump voters. The viral clip, posted on Tuesday night, showed Porter calling the questioning argumentative. Social media users and political opponents quickly condemned her response.

Kevin Kühnert steps down as SPD general secretary

SPD General Secretary Kevin Kühnert announced his resignation on October 7, 2024, due to health issues. The 35-year-old will not run for parliament in the 2025 Bundestag election. Matthias Miersch is named as his successor.

Opposisjonen delt om skattepolitikk før 2026-valget

9. oktober 2025 Rapportert av AI

De svenske opposisjonspartiene er dypt delt i skatte-spørsmål før 2026-valget, med et gap på flere milliarder kroner. Senterpartiet står på den ene siden, mens De grønne og Venstrepartiet er på den andre. Analyser fremhever uenigheter både om penger og ideologi.