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With each cascade of digital disaster, new vulnerabilities emerge. The latest chaos wasn’t caused by an adversary, but it provided a road map of American vulnerabilities at a critical moment.…

The R.N.C. ended with uncertainty about whether Trump can capitalize on the opportunity ahead. Share full article Former President Donald Trump’s closing speech at the Republican National Convention on Thursday…

The national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, was more cautious as both spoke ahead of next week’s visit to Washington by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel. Listen to this article…

Mr. Moritz became one of the party’s top contributors to go public with his fears about the president’s candidacy, saying that Mr. Biden had a choice: “vanity or virtue.” Share…

The lawmakers, donors and voters who have been the most outspoken about keeping President Biden in the race are driven by a concern that ditching him could also mean bypassing…

As he recovers from Covid, the president has grown resentful toward Democratic congressional leaders and former President Barack Obama. Listen to this article · 10

He gained national attention for his unorthodox approaches to policing in Little Rock and then went on to win three terms in the House of Representatives. Listen to this article…

The officials also said the virtual roll call should not happen before Aug. 1. The rules committee for the party convention will vote on the matter next week. Share full…

It will be Kimberly A. Cheatle’s first appearance before lawmakers since the assassination attempt on former President Trump’s life. Listen to this article · 2:31 min Learn more Share full…

Donald J. Trump escaped an assassination attempt with only an ear wound after he turned to show a graphic, which he again highlighted at the R.N.C. But the facts on…