September 25, 2019: Democratic presidential candidates respond to the impeachment inquiry announcement. Bernie Sanders proposes a wealth tax on assets over $32 million.
“For Democrats running for president, breaking through on healthcare or the economy just got a lot tougher. Impeachment will be the dominant topic for a long time.”
The Cory Booker campaign has reached half of its goal of raising $1.7 million before the end of this month, three days after the campaign announced its fundraising threshold to stay viable.
Bernie Sandersproposed a wealth tax Tuesday that would progressively tax households on any net worth over $32 million. Eight wealth tax brackets would exist, ranging from 1 percent to 8 percent.
The Elizabeth Warren campaign released a memo on its plannedad strategy Tuesday, which includes spending $10 million on television and digital ads in the fall. The targeted states include Iowa, New Hampshire, Nevada, and South Carolina.
Republicans
Mark Sanford will campaign in Iowa with meet and greet events in two cities Wednesday.
Donald Trump delivered his third address to the United Nations General Assembly, discussing the military, unemployment, USMCA, immigration, and foreign policy.
Trump and the Republican National Committee raised $1 million after sending fundraising emails Tuesday calling for supporters to donate and join the “Official Impeachment Defense Task Force.”
