Lily Chang

On March 7, 2024, ahead of President Joe Biden's State of the Union address, Vice President Kamala Harris addressed remarks made by House Speaker Mike Johnson regarding the potential repeal of the CHIPS and Science Act. Speaking to reporters in Milwaukee, Harris expressed her concerns about Johnson's comments, which she saw as a reflection of former President Donald Trump's broader agenda, known as Project 2025. Harris pointed out that this is not the first time GOP leadership has suggested dismantling key legislation, referencing their previous efforts to eliminate the Affordable Care Act. She pointed out that the CHIPS Act, passed…

On 2 October 2024, Kemi Badenoch was elected as the new leader of the British Conservative Party, marking a significant change in the party's direction after a major election defeat. Badenoch, who previously served under former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, successfully defeated Robert Jenrick, receiving 53,806 votes to Jenrick's 41,388 in a contest characterized by intense competition and tactical voting among Conservative Members of Parliament (MP). Voter turnout for the leadership election was 72.8%. In his maiden speech as leader, Badenoch expressed his gratitude for the role, stressing the need for the party to recognize its past mistakes and adapt…

Former President Donald Trump is enduring a tumultuous final week in his presidential campaign against Vice President Kamala Harris, marked by a series of controversial statements and missteps that could undermine his appeal with voters. As Democratic attacks intensify and legal issues loom, Trump's message risks being overshadowed. Over the course of this week, Trump's campaign has heavily promoted his policy proposals, which include universal tariffs, extensive tax cuts and aggressive deportations of immigrants. However, it was not these policies that attracted the most attention. Instead, media coverage focused on a comedian's disparaging remarks in Puerto Rico, Trump's aggressive rhetoric…