California's 'Jungle Primary' Could Signal Success Of Potential Blue Wave
The polls opened at 7 a.m. and voters should be ready to pore through a long list of candidates in the races for governor and senator.
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The polls opened at 7 a.m. and voters should be ready to pore through a long list of candidates in the races for governor and senator.
Tuesday's primary election will set the stage for November races for governor, Congress and the Legislature, but it will also test whether California's vanishing Republicans have enough remaining influence to avoid another shutout at the statewide polls.
Multiple polls, including one just released by UC Berkeley, show Republican businessman John Cox edging out former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa for second place in the June 5 primary, but Villaraigosa and his allies are working feverishly to make sure that does not happen.
More than 19 million Californians are registered to vote ahead of the state's Tuesday primary. That's more than three-quarters of the eligible voter population.
Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced the ban Friday.
Kim Kardashian West will meet with officials, including senior adviser Jared Kushner, at the White House on Wednesday to discuss prison reform, a person familiar with the plans says.
The tweet seems reflective of a broader belief that has animated every moment of Trump's campaign and presidency: This is about him. Period.
Voters over 65 were the only age group overall not supporting the amendment, with 58.7% voting no, the poll said.
West Hollywood Mayor John Duran declared it "Stormy Daniels Day."
Kushner met with Robert Mueller's investigators a second time in April and answered questions for seven hours, according to his attorney, Abbe Lowell.
The audience at Yale University laughed as she said, "If you can't beat them, join them."
Trump's lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, told CNN that he and the President talked over the weekend and agreed Trump should call for the Justice Department investigation.
The first lady returned home on Saturday following a Monday procedure, her office confirmed in a statement.
Asked about the remark on Thursday, White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said she did not think the term Trump used "was strong enough."
Giuliani told CNN earlier Wednesday that Mueller's team informed Trump's legal team they had concluded they are not able to indict a sitting president.
