Haley’s Voters Size Up a Scrambled Presidential Race
The people who voted against Donald Trump and for Nikki Haley in the G.O.P. primaries are weighing whether to support Kamala Harris. Either way, they could help sway a close…
September 2024
Assessing JD Vance’s Appeals to the Middle Class on the Campaign Trail
The Republican vice-presidential nominee has assailed Vice President Kamala Harris’s policies and positions with inaccurate claims. Share full article JD Vance, the Republican vice-presidential nominee, at a campaign event in…
Harris and Biden Will Make a Labor Day Pitch to Union Voters
The vice president will appear with the president in Pittsburgh at their first joint campaign event since she took over the top of the ticket. Listen to this article ·…
Biden Seeks Elusive Low Profile as a Turbulent Summer Winds to a Close
The president returned to his refuge in Rehoboth Beach, Del., and hardly emerged as his job continued apace. Locals understood, but said they missed getting ice cream with him. Listen…
Pork Chops and Politics: Tim Walz Gets Minnesota Homecoming at State Fair
The vice-presidential nominee got a brief respite from the campaign trail to visit the venue that helped propel him to online stardom. Share full article Gov. Tim Walz, with a…
Trump Campaign Pushes Back at Harris With Gold Star Families’ Statement
It was the latest effort by the Trump campaign to defend itself after the campaign defied a ban on political campaigning at Arlington National Cemetery. Share full article The Trump…
Tim Walz Heads Home to the Minnesota State Fair
The event, a must-stop for politicians through the years, has also been the site of some of the vice-presidential nominee’s most meme-able moments. Share full article Gov. Tim Walz of…
Harris’s Team, With a Wink, Insists She’s an Underdog
Her campaign’s message that Democrats are losing, which she never voiced when President Biden was tanking the ticket, is an artful attempt to lower expectations. Listen to this article ·…
Second Time’s the Charm? Rematches Could Sway the Fight for Congress.
Candidates in both parties who lost by small margins in 20
Others Have Politicized Arlington, but Trump’s Approach Has No Precedent
Donald J. Trump isn’t the first candidate to run afoul of the ban on partisan activity in Arlington National Cemetery. But no one else has responded as hostilely as his…