Ken Martin
American politician (born 1973)
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Donald Trump is misusing millions of taxpayer dollars to fund pure propaganda ads in a last-ditch attempt to save Republicans in November,
- Martin saidAljazeeraaljazeera.com/news/2026…
- DNC Chair Ken Martin said in a statementFox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/dnc…
Let me just say that I think it’s absolutely disgusting and deplorable the things that Hasan Piker has said,
- Martin saidFox Newsfoxnews.com/media/fetterman…
Let me just say that I think it's absolutely disgusting and deplorable the things that Hasan Piker has said,
Look, no one should confuse unity with unanimity in the Democratic Party, right?"
- Martin saidFox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/top…
Republicans…they're afraid to actually come to Washington for a whole host of reasons, right?"
- Martin saidFox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/top…
Criticizing the policies and actions of the Israeli government is one thing,
- Martin posted to X last monthFox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/top…
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Trump’s ads paid by taxpayers are not sitting well with Americans: new poll
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…The statement came after his administration faced criticism over taxpayer-funded television spots featuring Trump and promoting his administration’s policies
Newsweeknewsweek.com/trump/ads…John Fetterman accidentally calls himself ‘a lifelong Republican’
Guardiantheguardian.com/us/news…Fetterman made the comparison at the Texas Tribune Festival in Austin while CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett asked whether there were any circumstances under which he would leave the Democratic Party
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/media/fetterman…Carville says Piker ‘not a Democrat’: ‘Don’t use our name’
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/media…Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin distanced his party from far-left streamer Hasan Piker, calling his past remarks "disgusting and deplorable" while defending Democrats as a "big tent" that encompasses a wide range of political views
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/top…Ex-RNC Chair Goes Off On GOP’s ‘Crazy Land’ Midterm Convention
HuffPosthuffpost.com/entry/michael…Trump held a big midterm convention on Wednesday, but many Republicans apparently had to miss out
Mashablemashable.com/entertainment/dai…Trump implores GOP to ‘pretend’ he’s on November ballot at first night of midterm convention
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/administr…President Trump delivered an extended director’s cut on Wednesday of his pitch to keep Republicans in power
The New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/09…For many attending the GOP’s midterm convention, the main draw is Trump
The Washington Postwashingtonpost.com/politics/20…With less than two months until the midterm elections — and early voting just weeks away — President Donald Trump and the GOP kicked off their convention on Wednesday as Republicans fight to keep control of Congress
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/potential…Trump's unusual role at midterm convention revealed as schedule goes public
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/trumps…The nine Republicans running in the most competitive Senate races — those considered tossups or leaning toward one party or the other by the nonpartisan Cook Political Report — have made different decisions ahead of Wednesday’s convention, which will feature some of the biggest names in the party
The New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/09…Key Republican is missing from GOP’s Dallas convention raising questions about tensions with Trump
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…Ron DeSantis' failed 2024 presidential campaign have a warning for Democratic governors eyeing a 2028 run: Don't wait too long after November's midterms to jump into the race
Axiosaxios.com/2026/09…Johnson downplays GOP's midterm woes as Democrats eye House takeover: 'I am very bullish'
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/johnson…Democrats are dreaming of pulling off upsets in what might be called “reach” House districts, where Republicans usually win and likely will again
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…Former Biden White House Aide Wins Massachusetts Democratic House Primary
The New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/09…Massachusetts’ 80-year-old senator sees off primary challenge over his age
Financial Timesft.com/content/5b624141…Jon Ossoff condemns Hasan Piker's rhetoric as streamer declares mainstream media 'crisis of credibility'
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/media/jon…The comments have widened a fight inside the party over how to handle one of its most popular online surrogates
Newsweeknewsweek.com/hasan/piker…Democrats fighting over Hasan Piker face accusations of falling into a Republican trap
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is facing renewed criticism from progressives after one of the House's most outspoken pro-Israel Democrats received a key foreign policy assignment at a time when Democratic voters are increasingly critical of Israel's conduct in Gaza
Newsweeknewsweek.com/hakeem/jeffries…Democrats to decide among Boston, Denver, Philadelphia for 2028 convention
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/campaign…Atlanta's Democratic Mayor Andre Dickens launched a scathing attack on the Democratic National Committee's leadership Thursday, accusing party leaders of turning their backs on Black voters and the South after the DNC excluded the city from its shortlist to host the 2028 presidential convention
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/dem…Medicare for All: What Polls Reveal as Hakeem Jeffries Rejects Proposal
Newsweeknewsweek.com/medicare/for…Democrats put South Carolina first in 2028 presidential primary calendar
Saudi Gazettesaudigazette.com.sa/article/66…The order in which states vote typically plays a significant role in shaping the presidential primary — influencing both what issues are discussed and who ultimately emerges
The New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/08…Democrats gather to give final approval to 2028 presidential primary calendar
NBC Newsnbcnews.com/politics/elections…El-Sayed wins Michigan Democratic Senate primary
Aljazeeraaljazeera.com/video/newsfeed…The primary results across five states on Tuesday were a snapshot of the mood of the American electorate three months before midterm elections that will decide which party controls Congress and key state governments
BBCbbc.com/news/articles…Martin denies report that 2024 DNC autopsy left out key chapter
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/campaign…DNC 'autopsy' of 2024 defeat claims Biden allies neglected Harris — and GOP 'learned more from Obama' than Democrats
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…Democrats lack a leader right now — and might not get one until 2028
Axiosaxios.com/2026/08…The 85-year-old former House speaker from California is retiring, and the Democratic Party is baffled about its future
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/opinion/jason…Beshear: Replacing Martin as DNC chief before midterms ‘would put far too much at risk’
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/campaign…A frazzled and paranoid Martin reportedly threw a phone at the desk of a junior aide, resulting in a human resources complaint
HuffPosthuffpost.com/entry/embattled…DNC Chair Ken Martin’s supporters dismiss concerns about the party’s debt and his leadership
CNNcnn.com/2026/07…House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries is standing by Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin despite mounting calls for his resignation amid reports of financial struggles, internal turmoil, and concerns about his leadership ahead of November's midterm elections, the New York Post reported
Newsmaxnewsmax.com/politics/kenmartin…Chuck Todd suggests DNC primary calendar intended to thwart potential progressive insurgent candidate in 2028
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/media/chuck…South Carolina edged out Nevada for the coveted leadoff position
Newsmaxnewsmax.com/politics/progressi…Debt-ridden Democrats tap a surprising asset as collateral for $15M loan
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/debt…DNC chair threw phone in frustration as strains for Democrats show ahead of midterms, report says
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…The Democratic Party’s national office is reportedly wracked by internal politics, an unsteady leader and deep financial problems even as Democratic politicians nationwide appear to be on an upswing
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…Trump faces midterm reckoning with 100 days to US vote
Gulf Newsgulfnews.com/world/americas…When Donald Trump commandeered primetime US television last Friday, he delivered a familiar, but still extraordinary, message
Guardiantheguardian.com/news/ng…DNC committee sets up South Carolina to vote first in Democrats’ 2028 presidential primaries
NBC Newsnbcnews.com/politics/2028…Nearly 40 years ago, the DNC unwittingly elevated Jesse Jackson by frontloading its schedule with Southern states
Politicopolitico.com/news/magazine…How Zohran Mamdani and other US mayors use the World Cup to communicate
Guardiantheguardian.com/football/2026…The Democratic National Committee is launching a nationwide voter registration drive during the World Cup final, sending organizers, volunteers, and staff to FIFA fan zones, sports bars, and watch parties, Politico reported
Newsmaxnewsmax.com/politics/dnc…Trump unloads on 'lunatic' John Bolton after ex-aide pleads guilty in classified docs case
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/trump…Ex-national security adviser faces five-year jail term and $2.25 million penalty
Gulf Newsgulfnews.com/world/americas…Trump warns 'communists' taking over the Democratic party are 'most serious threat' to US
WAtodaywatoday.com.au/world/trump…On Friday, Trump was addressing religious conservatives at the Faith & Freedom Coalition’s annual Road to Majority conference at the Washington Hilton hotel
Guardiantheguardian.com/us/news…Trump blames Iran for drone strike on cargo ship in strait of Hormuz
Guardiantheguardian.com/us/news…Pequeño is a breaking news reporter who covers tech and more
Forbes UKforbes.com/sites/antoniopequen…Rubio compares the founding of the UFC to landing a man on the moon
CNNcnn.com/2026/06…UFC fighter Josh Hokit was decked out in an American flag bandana and American eagle gloves as he unleashed vigorous trash talk ahead of the company’s White House debut
Japan Todayjapantoday.com/category/sports…Pentagon wants troops to attend Trump’s White House cage fight — but only fit ones
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…President Donald Trump purchased stock in the company that will receive a fortune in publicity thanks to his decision to promote an Ultimate Fighting Championship event on the White House South Lawn next month
HuffPosthuffpost.com/entry/trump…Rogan on ‘odd’ UFC White House event: ‘I don’t like it’
The Hillthehill.com/policy/keeping…Podcaster Joe Rogan pulled absolutely no punches when unloading on the upcoming UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House
HuffPosthuffpost.com/entry/joe…AOC, Ro Khanna Slam DNC Autopsy For Excluding One Key Factor In 2024 Loss
HuffPosthuffpost.com/entry/aoc…New York Times opinion columnist Michelle Goldberg blasted the Democratic National Committee’s long-awaited 2024 election autopsy Friday, deriding the report as "mysterious," "anticlimactic" and "ridiculous" after months of internal party drama over its release
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/media/liberal…Democratic chair faces calls to quit over ‘shambles’ of election autopsy release
Guardiantheguardian.com/us/news…Longtime party activists are beginning to reach out to donors and elected officials to put pressure on Martin to step down and are brainstorming potential replacements, per two people involved in the conversations who were also granted anonymity
Politicopolitico.com/news/2026…Former Dem megadonor blasts 2024 autopsy as waste of time, says reasons for loss are obvious
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/media/former…The strategist has little national profile, but his involvement in crafting the widely panned autopsy report was befuddling to Albany Democrats who recall with unease a deeply broken era of New York politics
Politicopolitico.com/news/2026…Democrats release 2024 US election loss ‘autopsy’, only to disavow it
South China Morning Postscmp.com/news/world…DNC Chair Ken Martin completely disavows the document
CNNcnn.com/2026/05…First House Democrat calls for Martin to resign from DNC
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/campaign…Hogg calls for Ken Martin’s resignation over DNC’s delayed 2024 autopsy report
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/campaign…Democratic National Committee chair Ken Martin is facing a surge of anger and even some calls to resign from congressional Democrats following the release of the DNC's 2024 election autopsy on Thursday
Axiosaxios.com/2026/05…Seven years after Biden predicted a GOP ‘epiphany’ over Trump, Democrats are moving on
NBC Newsnbcnews.com/politics/elections…To make matters worse, the DNC is facing continued calls to release its internal autopsy of the party's sweeping setbacks in the 2024 election, when Democrats lost the presidency and Senate majority and fell short in winning back control of the House
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/democrats…Democrats bicker over whether a 2024 autopsy is needed, more than a year later
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/campaign…That document, a 200-page analysis conducted from over 300 interviews in the wake of the 2024 election, never saw the light of day after Martin ordered its creation, much to the frustration of onlookers like Jon Favreau, host of the Pod Save America
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/dnc…Dems refuse to release 2024 autopsy report, hear Ken Martin’s lame excuse
The Hillthehill.com/opinion/robbys…Ken Martin, the chairman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), gave mixed signals on Wednesday when asked if he would release some version of the 2024 autopsy — the unreleased report on what went wrong for Democrats in the last presidential election
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/dnc…DNC chair grilled by liberal podcast host for not releasing 2024 political autopsy report
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/media/dnc…Favreau, a former Obama White House speechwriting director, referenced remarks Martin made when he assumed the DNC chairmanship in February 2025, in which he criticized the party's decision not to release its 2016 postmortem analysis
Newsmaxnewsmax.com/politics/jon…Florida House, Senate panels advance DeSantis’s redistricting proposal
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/campaign…Whether Democrats triumph in November or Republicans benefit from another improbable Trumpian comeback, the 2026 elections will be remembered for narrowing a critical aspect of American democracy
CNNcnn.com/2026/04…Trump will ‘deliver’: RNC chair signals midterms confidence despite ‘doom and gloom’
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/trump…With the party struggling for any kind of consistent affirmative message — and relying on a president known for going off-script — Republicans appear more likely to lean on the type of scorched-earth campaign that Trump has long favored
The New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/04…Rahm Emanuel moves to the left on Israel
NBC Newsnbcnews.com/politics/2028…Rahm Emanuel, a U.S. presidential hopeful and pro-Israel hawk, has called for rethinking U.S.-Israel ties, reflecting a shift in the Democratic consensus
Haaretzhaaretz.com/israel/news…Dems kick off 5-city fight to host 2028 convention
Axiosaxios.com/2026/04…Trump to Promote Tax Breaks in Las Vegas
Newsmaxnewsmax.com/politics/trump…The president’s stops in Las Vegas and Arizona this week are his latest attempts to reset the affordability narrative — despite the Iran war and past pivots that have failed to arrest his slide in polls
Politicopolitico.com/news/2026…Republicans rip 4 blue states for keeping taxes on tips, overtime after Trump reprieve
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/republica…On Friday, Trump will hold an event in Phoenix with conservative political group Turning Point USA
Newsmaxnewsmax.com/politics/trump…Bogged down on Iran, Trump tries to shift focus to cost of living
Le Mondelemonde.fr/en/economy…Then President Donald Trump launched a costly war in Iran, sent gas prices soaring and singlehandedly upended months of careful political planning — raising the odds of an electoral wipeout that could cost Republicans control of Congress
CNNcnn.com/2026/04…Trump hits key battlegrounds to sell tax cuts, boost GOP ahead of midterms
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/trump…Lebanon hospitals face supply shortages
CNNcnn.com/2026/04…US Asks Allies to Pitch Plans Within Days to Secure Hormuz
Bloomberg Newsbloomberg.com/news/articles…DNC rejects resolution condemning influence of pro-Israel Aipac lobby
Guardiantheguardian.com/us/news…Democrats are united in their opposition to President Donald Trump and his unprecedented second-term agenda
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/unity…Husband taken into custody in connection with disappearance of American woman and more top headlines
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/us/husband…This is Jack Blanchard, currently reading how tipping levels in D.C. — per the latest data from Toast — are among the lowest in the country, second only to California
Politicopolitico.com/newsletters/playb…Trump Celebrates Fuller Win, Slams Greene on Truth Social
Newsmaxnewsmax.com/politics/trump…The contest, which advanced to a runoff between Fuller and Democrat Shawn Harris, took place just three months after Greene abruptly resigned amid an escalating and deeply personal feud with Trump
Newsweeknewsweek.com/marjorie/taylor…GOP Gets Midterm Polling Boost As Trump’s Approval Rating Plunges
Newsweeknewsweek.com/gop/midterm…The poll, the most recent over the past year to indicate the Democratic Party brand hitting historic lows, comes with just over six months to go until the midterms, when they hope to escape the political wilderness
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/midterm…