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Former President Barack Obama, former first lady Michelle Obama and second gentleman Doug Emhoff spoke ... enough to do the rarest thing there is in politics: putting his own ambition aside ... Read More

America’s first second gentleman gets his turn on center stage tonight

But her husband — second gentleman Doug Emhoff — was running down the street in Los Angeles, with his Secret Service agents close behind. A friend had just told Emhoff the news, but he had ... Read More

The tattooed, beer-slinging Democrat who wants no part of the convention: From the Politics Desk

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team ... first lady Michelle Obama; second gentleman Doug Emhoff; Illinois ... Read More

At the Paris Olympics, the second gentleman moves toward first place

The baton handoff is more literal now than it would’ve been just three weeks ago. The first lady’s trip felt like a bittersweet valedictory lap. The second gentleman’s feels like a leg of a ... Read More

Democrats Hope Abortion Will Save the Senate, but It Might Not Be Enough

The party’s candidates are likely to benefit from running alongside ballot measures to protect abortion rights. But the deeply conservative nature of many of these states poses a serious challenge. Read More

When will the next presidential debate of 2024 take place and who will moderate it?

Here's what we know about plans for the next 2024 presidential debate, when Donald Trump will face off against Kamala Harris. Read More

The Latest: Day 2 of the DNC features the Obamas and second gentleman Doug Emhoff

Former President Barack Obama, former first lady Michelle Obama and second gentleman Doug Emhoff spoke at the DNC, a day after the unofficial farewell for President Joe Biden, who served eight ... Read More

Fox News Politics: Kamala's 180

"We have to have a buyback program, and I support a mandatory gun buyback program," Harris said in October 2019, according to NBC News ... assault rifles. …Read more DISGRACED AND REPLACED ... Read More

Fox News Politics: Beijing Walz?

Tim Walz, and his alleged "longstanding connections" to China and CCP-linked entities, Fox News Digital has learned ... the Chinese Communist Party’s political warfare operations against ... Read More

Second Time’s the Charm? Rematches Could Sway the Fight for Congress.

Candidates in both parties who lost by small margins in 2022 are trying to mount comebacks. Their races could determine which party wins control of the House. Read More

The Obamas return home to go to bat for Harris: From the Politics Desk

Welcome to a special edition of From the Politics Desk, bringing you the highlights from the second ... more direct confrontation with Trump that better aligns with Harris’ slogan: “When we fi ... Read More

America’s first second gentleman gets his turn on center stage tonight

The NPR Network will be reporting live from Chicago throughout the week bringing you the latest on the Democratic National Convention. CHICAGO — When President Biden dropped out of his race for ... Read More