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2016 Democratic National Convention

Supporters of Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, march during a protest in downtown Phildelphia on July 24, 2016, ahead of the Democratic National Convention there. (AP/Alex Brandon)
August 26, 2018, 2:42 am
Democrats strip superdelegates of role choosing 2020 candidate
Party leaders and activists will no longer have outsized role after complaints about their influence in choosing Clinton over Sanders in 2016
By AFP
Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison and other House Democrats stand in opposition to the president's trade deal during a press conference on Tuesday, June 16, 2015 on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Victoria Burke/AP)
December 8, 2016, 1:10 am
Keith Ellison vows to resign House seat to lead Democratic party
Minnesota congressman removes one of the key internal objections to his bid for DNC chair, but criticism on his Israel record and past ties to anti-Semitic figures remains
By Eric Cortellessa
Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., shaking hands with supporters after outlining his plan to reform the US financial sector in New York City, Jan. 15, 2016. (Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
September 2, 2016, 5:53 am
Bernie Sanders’ new movement endorses candidates with a range of Israel views
‘Our Revolution’ takes positions close to those of ex-presidential contender, including a call on Israel to end settlement activity, blockade on Gaza
By Ron Kampeas
Ron Kampeas
August 3, 2016, 3:36 pm
Ron Kampeas
Jewish Republicans’ needless hyperbole
The RJC flag burning ad should’ve targeted Democratic Israel ambivalence, instead of the rogue element
Supporters await the arrival of US Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton during a rally in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on July 29, 2016. (AFP PHOTO / EDUARDO MUNOZ ALVAREZ)
August 2, 2016, 3:59 am
Uneasy Republicans, confident Democrats diverge on ‘Jewish’ issues
GOP Jews seek to paint Democrats as anti-Israel, but members of the faith remain overwhelmingly liberal
By Ben Sales
A demonstrator holds a Palestinian flag at the 2016 Democratic National Convention (Republican Jewish Coalition/YouTube screenshot)
August 2, 2016, 2:19 am
Republican Jewish Coalition ad brands Democrats ‘anti-Israel’
Video claims hatred of Jewish state ‘on full display at the Democratic Convention in Philadelphia’
By JTA
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump addresses delegates at the end of the last day of the Republican National Convention on July 21, 2016, in Cleveland, Ohio. (AFP/Timothy A. Clary)
August 1, 2016, 11:40 pm
Trump feud with slain soldier’s parents roils White House race
War veterans group blasts GOP nominee for his comments about Humayun Khan’s family, while top Republicans tiptoe around issue
By Michael Mathes
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets then-US secretary of state Hillary Clinton on her arrival at the APEC summit in Vladivostok, Russia, Sept. 8, 2012. (AP Photo/Mikhail Metzel, pool, file)
August 1, 2016, 10:07 pm
US cybersecurity firms say Russia likely behind hacks
Fidelis Cybersecurity and ThreatConnect finger ‘Fancy Bear’ group, linked to Russian intelligence services, in breach
By AP and ToI Staff
Political consultant and former Donald Trump presidential campaign adviser Roger Stone. (screen capture: YouTube)
August 1, 2016, 3:22 pm
Trump ally: Father of fallen US soldier is ‘Muslim Brotherhood agent’
Ex-campaign adviser Roger Stone lashes out at Khzir Khan, who spoke at the DNC of his son who was killed in Iraq in 2004
By Stuart Winer
PHILADELPHIA, PA - JULY 28: Khizr Khan, father of deceased Muslim US soldier, holds up a booklet of the US Constitution as he delivers remarks on the fourth day of the Democratic National Convention at the Wells Fargo Center, July 28, 2016 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Alex Wong/Getty Images/AFP
July 31, 2016, 11:54 pm
Slain soldier’s dad calls Trump a ‘black soul’ unfit to lead
Candidate says that while he ‘feels deeply’ for Khizr Khanson’s loss, Khanson has ‘no right’ to speak about him
By Jim Mannion
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets then-US secretary of state Hillary Clinton on her arrival at the APEC summit in Vladivostok, Russia, Sept. 8, 2012. (AP Photo/Mikhail Metzel, pool, file)
July 31, 2016, 11:38 pm
Russian TV shows what the Kremlin thinks of Clinton
Democratic candidate is ‘a politician who puts herself above the law, who is ready to win at any cost,’ report says
By Lynn Berry
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, addressing supporters in New York, June 23, 2016. (AP/Craig Ruttle, File)
July 31, 2016, 8:01 pm
Sanders invokes his Judaism in response to Trump attack on Muslim couple
Former presidential hopeful speaks of his family murdered in the Holocaust, calls for ending ‘all forms of racism’
By JTA
This file photo combination shows Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton (left) on April 4, 2016, and Republican challenger Donald Trump on February 16, 2016. (AFP/dsk)
July 31, 2016, 10:20 am
Why the two presidential nominees left Israel in the backseat at their party conventions
Both candidates briefly pledged firm support for Israel in their lengthy acceptance speeches, but neither so much as mentioned the divisive, potentially alienating issue of peace-making with the Palestinians
By Eric Cortellessa
US presidential nominee Hillary Clinton addresses delegates on the fourth and final night of the Democratic National Convention at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia on July 28, 2016. (AFP/Robyn Beck)
July 31, 2016, 9:53 am
When history met herstory
Stories about getting to the bottom of past sins compete for real estate in the Hebrew press with coverage of Clinton’s speech and what she wore
By Joshua Davidovich
Khizr Khan, right, accompanied by his wife Ghazala Khan, speaks about their son US Army Captain Humayun Khan who was killed by a suicide bomber in Iraq 12 years ago, on the final night of the Democratic National Convention at the Wells Fargo Center, July 28, 2016 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (AFP/Robyn Beck)
July 31, 2016, 9:39 am
Father of slain US Muslim soldier says Trump ‘has no soul’
Republican presidential nominee’s criticism ‘proves that this person is void of empathy,’ Khizr Khan says
By ToI Staff and Agencies
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