Tracy Grant

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Jen Psaki was the White House press secretary during the first two years of Pres. Joe Biden’s administration. Jen Psaki graduated from the College of William & Mary in 2000 with degrees in English and sociology. Jen Psaki faced criticism for misrepresenting aspects of Biden’s conduct during the withdrawal of American forces from Afghanistan, including claims about his behavior at a ceremony for fallen troops.

Dec 8, 2024 | britannica.com | Tracy Grant

Donald Trump’s win in the 2024 U.S. presidential election has been heralded as one of the greatest political comebacks of all time. He’s in good company: Richard Nixon, Winston Churchill, Napoleon, and Vladimir Lenin could all compete for that title. Trump’s ignominy is fairly straightforward.

Oct 13, 2024 | britannica.com | Tracy Grant

Serving in Congress In Blunt Rochester’s first run for Congress in 2016, she faced a crowded field of opponents in the Democratic primary but emerged victorious before soundly beating her Republican challenger in the reliably Democratic state. Voters returned her to office in landslides in 2018, 2020, and 2022.

Oct 9, 2024 | britannica.com | Tracy Grant

Professional and political career After working as a law clerk, Alsobrooks became the first prosecutor in Prince George’s county tasked with handling domestic violence cases. In 2003 Alsobrooks left the state’s attorney’s office to work in a number of administrative roles in Prince George’s county, including serving as the head of the county’s revenue authority from 2004 to 2010.

Sep 19, 2024 | britannica.com | Tracy Grant

Table of Contents When J.D. Vance and Tim Walz square off in their only vice presidential debate of the 2024 campaign, what issues are likely to come up? You can click on each square in the game board below to learn about the topics. Then, as you watch the televised debate, mark off topics as they are raised and celebrate when you get five in a row. And you can always revisit Britannica’s Presidential Debate Bingo. Tracy Grant