Trump Says He Will Debate Harris, but Muted Microphones Remain an Issue
The two have been tussling over whether microphones will be muted when a candidate isn’t speaking during the debate, which is scheduled for Sept. 10
August 2024
Trump Campaign Stokes China Fears to Lure Michigan Voters
JD Vance, the Republican vice-presidential nominee, waded into a fight over plans by Gotion, a Chinese battery plant, to build a factory in Michigan. Share full article JD Vance, the…
Harris and Trump Embrace Tariffs
Both Democrats and Republicans are expressing support for tariffs to protect American industry, reversing decades of trade thinking in Washington. Listen to this article · 8:42 min Learn more Share…
Pro-Trump Super PAC to Begin $60 Million Ad Campaign Next Week
The group, Right for America, has raised tens of millions of dollars but waited until the fall rush to air any advertising. Share full article Many of Right for America’s…
Trump to Put RFK Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard on his Transition Team
Mr. Kennedy and Ms. Gabbard, who had been progressive Democrats for many years, will join the former president’s sons and Senator JD Vance, his running mate, as honorary co-chairs. Share…
How Democrats View Kennedy and Trump: ‘A Weirdo Campaign Just Got Weirder’
Democrats once seriously worried that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would be a spoiler. Now, after his endorsement of Donald Trump, they see a political opportunity. Listen to this article ·…
Democrats Look to End the Electability Question
The party is battling a squishy, often self-reinforcing concept about the perceived ability to win. Share full article Vice President Kamala Harris at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago last…
Former Aides to Bush, Romney and McCain Back Harris Over Trump
The former Republican staffers’ support of the Democratic ticket reflects how former President Donald J. Trump has transformed the Republican Party. Share full article Vice President Kamala Harris accepted the…
Trump Hits Harris Over ‘Humiliation’ in Military’s Afghan Exit
Courting military votes, Donald Trump visited Arlington National Cemetery to observe the anniversary of a deadly Kabul bombing and then spoke at a National Guard group’s conference. Share full article…
Jill Stein Will Remain on the Ballot in Wisconsin After Court Order
The Wisconsin Supreme Court denied a Democratic challenge to the Green Party candidate’s ballot access in the state. Share full article Jill Stein, the Green Party’s presidential candidate, during a…