Cory Booker

US Senate unanimously passes bill to make lynching a federal hate crime
An earlier version of the bill, which was blocked in the Senate, was passed by the House in the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder
Martin Pengelly in New York
08, Mar, 2022 @12:21 PM

Tim Scott: police reform failed because Democrats want to defund police
Only Black Republican senator led talks for GOP while Cory Booker and Karen Bass led Democrats
Martin Pengelly in New York
26, Sep, 2021 @2:25 PM

BBC apologizes for interview with man impersonating US senator Cory Booker
Broadcasting service issues apology and correction for ‘deliberate hoax’ after 26 February interview aired on radio
Lauren Aratani
03, Mar, 2021 @5:28 PM

Holy war: Republicans eager to focus Amy Coney Barrett hearings on religion
GOP senators believe that painting the Democrats as attacking the supreme court nominee over her faith could help save precarious seats in November
Tom McCarthy
11, Oct, 2020 @8:30 AM

Nancy Pelosi demands investigation into hysterectomy claims at Ice centre
House speaker concerned at ‘staggering abuse of human rights’ after whistleblower cited alarming rate of surgery for detainees
Miranda Bryant in New York
16, Sep, 2020 @4:08 PM

'A savagely broken food system': Cory Booker wants radical reform ... now
Exclusive: US senator says everybody loses – except the massive corporations that have taken over America’s food industry
Lisa Elaine Held
15, Sep, 2020 @1:01 PM

Joe Biden positions himself as ‘bridge’ to next generation at Michigan rally
Kamala Harris and Cory Booker joined former vice-president as Biden boasted of how he will beat leftwing rival Bernie Sanders
Tom Perkins in Detroit
10, Mar, 2020 @3:09 PM

Pete Buttigieg is the embodiment of white privilege – and black voters know it | Benjamin Dixon
Ask any black person across the south and they’ll say the same thing: Buttigieg has less experience in office than our local church deacons
Benjamin Dixon
11, Feb, 2020 @11:10 AM

Who is running for president? The full list of 2020 Democratic candidates
Almost two dozen Democratic candidates - and a few Republicans - are vying to be the one to take on Donald Trump in the 2020 race for the White House
Lauren Gambino and Sam Morris
01, Feb, 2020 @3:09 PM

The media's obsession with Iowa deepens the Democrats' whiteness problem | Jon Allsop
The Iowa feeding frenzy is kicking in again – to the exclusion of other issues, and voices, that also matter
Jon Allsop
14, Jan, 2020 @4:55 PM

Why Cory Booker failed to inspire young voters of color | Derecka Purnell
Booker’s liberal platforms were not enough to cultivate a Black and Latinx voting base
Derecka Purnell
14, Jan, 2020 @11:49 AM

Cory Booker drops out of 2020 race and promises to 'carry this fight forward'
New Jersey senator broke news in email to supporters, saying US needs to unite to take on ‘Trump’s hatred and division’
David Smith in Washington and Daniel Strauss in Des Moines
13, Jan, 2020 @4:16 PM
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