What to Watch at the First Trump-Biden Debate
Both candidates have been eager for this rematch, with President Biden aiming to focus on their starkly different visions for America, and Donald Trump keen to attack his rival’s record.…
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Supreme Court Rules Public Corruption Law Allows Gifts to Officials
The court, which has limited the sweep of several anti-corruption laws, distinguished after-the-fact rewards from before-the-fact bribes. Listen to this article · 7:0
Here’s the Biden-Trump Debate We Want on Thursday
I asked what you want moderators to ask Biden and Trump at the debate. You had many thoughts. Share full article President Biden and former President Donald Trump will face…
House G.O.P. Pushes Deep Cuts to Federal Law Enforcement
Republicans put forward a spending bill that would slash funding for federal law enforcement, though they failed to find a way to defund the special counsel prosecuting former President Donald…
Republicans Rally Behind Trump After Conviction, Times/Siena Poll Finds
The national survey found that more than two thirds of voters said the outcome of Donald J. Trump’s Manhattan criminal case made no difference to their vote. President Biden has…
Identity Theft Case Backlog at IRS Leads to Delayed Tax Refunds
The National Taxpayer Advocate criticized the agency for being too slow to resolve cases, leaving victims waiting years for their refunds. Listen to this article · 4:07 min Learn more…
Supreme Court Appears Poised to Allow, for Now, Emergency Abortions in Idaho
According to Bloomberg News, a document posted briefly to the court’s website suggested a majority of the justices would reinstate a lower-court ruling that paused the state’s near-total abortion ban.…
Key Presidential Debate Moments: A Look Back
Almost every televised debate, since the first one in 1960
New Pro-Trump Super PAC Quietly Spends Millions on GOP Ground Game
The group, America PAC, is preparing what appears to be a well-funded push to encourage Republican-leaning voters to cast early or absentee ballots. Share full article Since former President Donald…
J.D. Vance Says He’ll Be Disappointed if Trump Doesn’t Pick Him for V.P.
Donald J. Trump’s increasingly theatrical selection process is entering its final phase, with his leading candidates participating in a series of Fox News interviews to make their case. Share full…