Republican Ron Paul says he will no longer spend money campaigning in upcoming state primaries but will continue to fight for delegates as he challenges Mitt Romney for the chance to unseat US President Barack Obama in November.
Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney told students at a Saturday rally that marriage was 'only for men and women'. His statement comes just days after President Barack Obama announced he was in favour of gay marriage.
INTERNATIONAL PAPERS, Fri. 11/05/12: Lots of international papers are reacting to Barack Obama’s endorsement of gay marriage. The International Herald Tribune applauds Obama for staking a claim to the moral high ground. Meanwhile, the Wall Street Journal calls it a political re-election calculation on his part.
In the wake of US President Barack Obama’s historic endorsement of gay marriage in a TV interview Wednesday, France24.com checked in with analysts, activists and voters across the political spectrum. Here’s a selection of their reactions.
Former Republican US presidential candidate Rick Santorum (pictured) endorsed ex-rival Mitt Romney on Monday, in a bid to help the presumptive Republican nominee win over religious conservatives before the November presidential election.
US President Barack Obama warned against "turning back the clock" by handing Republican challenger Mitt Romney a victory in November at his first official re-election rally on Saturday in the key swing state of Ohio.
Once considered naïve on foreign policy, Barack Obama has been flaunting his national security credentials on the campaign trail – and daring Republicans to challenge him. France24.com takes a look at an unusual political reversal.
Republican Newt Gingrich has dropped his bid for the party’s 2012 presidential nomination, the former candidate announced at a news conference in Arlington, Virginia on Wednesday.
Richard Grenell, an openly gay man hired as national security spokesperson for Republican US presidential candidate Mitt Romney, has resigned following a social conservative backlash, the campaign team said Tuesday.
Experience, ethnicity, gender, popularity, chemistry...on what criteria will Mitt Romney base his choice of a running mate? France24.com takes a look at the field of potential vice presidential candidates.
