Matt Viser, Author at Valley News

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks to reporters after a campaign stop at Lindy's Diner in Keene N.H., Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

As he campaigns for president, Joe Biden tells a moving but false war story

by Matt Viser The Washington Post, and Greg Jaffe The Washington PostAugust 31, 2019

HANOVER — Joe Biden painted a vivid scene for the 400 people packed into a Dartmouth College hall. A four-star general had asked the then-vice president to travel to Kunar province in Afghanistan, a dangerous foray into “godforsaken country” to…

In this Jan. 9, 2019 photo, Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., greets the audience at George Washington University in Washington, during an event kicking off her book tour. Harris, a first-term senator and former California attorney general known for her rigorous questioning of President Donald Trump’s nominees, entered the Democratic presidential race on Monday. (AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz)

Calif.’s Harris Announces Campaign for Presidency

by Matt Viser The Washington PostJanuary 21, 2019

Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) speaks during a rally in downtown Los Angeles on June 30, 2018. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Democrats Have Visions of 2020 Dancing in Their Heads

by Matt Viser The Washington PostDecember 22, 2018

This combination photo shows Mike Espy, left, a former congressman and former U.S. agriculture secretary, on Oct. 5, 2018, and U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., on Nov. 5, 2018, both in Jackson, Miss. The last U.S. Senate race of the midterms was coming to a close Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018, as Mississippi residents chose between Hyde-Smith, a white Republican Senate appointee whose "public hanging" comments angered many people, and Espy, a black Democrat who was agriculture secretary when Bill Clinton was in the White House. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)

Republican Set to Claim Senate Race

by Matt Viser The Washington PostNovember 27, 2018