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In China, Harris is mostly seen as preferred to volatile Trump
While China isn’t enamored with either U.S. presidential candidate, conversations in Beijing indicate a clear preference for the continuity of Kamala Harris over the unpredictability of Donald Trump.
Inside Elon Musk’s plan to trigger a ‘red wave’ for Trump
As she prepared to knock on her first door of the day, Alysia McMillan switched her red MAGA hat for a white one that read simply: AMERICA. It was part of the uniform issued by America PAC, a super PAC formed by billionaire Elon Musk to campaign for former president Donald Trump.
Harris backs slashing medical debt. Trump’s ‘concepts’ worry advocates
Patient and consumer advocates are looking to Kamala Harris to accelerate federal efforts to help people struggling with medical debt if she prevails in next month’s presidential election.
Overwhelmed by election incivility? Look up at the night sky to find wonder and connection
They spent hours gathered with strangers on the concrete steps along Lake Michigan, letting their eyes adjust to the darkness. Shortly after 9 p.m., the starry sky lit up with shimmering waves of green and purple. On cue, amazed gasps and cheers rippled through the crowd as they celebrated having caught from the city a magical sight many travelers spend their lives chasing: the Northern Lights.
Immigrants were revitalizing tiny Charleroi. Then Donald Trump’s attacks brought white supremacists and conservative influencers
The day after former President Donald Trump returned to Butler, Pa., for a comeback rally after he survived an assassination attempt there, Marie Occimabia, 68, stood 75 miles away in her Charleroi shop surrounded by unsold clothing, luggage, and hair supplies. There were no customers.
6 trends that could decide Pennsylvania for Kamala Harris or Donald Trump
Pennsylvania has emerged as the most crucial battleground state in one of the wildest presidential races in memory — with both campaigns battling for every last vote in the state that former President Donald Trump won eight years ago by just 44,000 votes.
Man arrested near Trump rally in Coachella with shotgun, handgun, authorities say
A man was arrested outside former President Trump’s rally in Riverside County on Saturday and charged with illegal possession of a shotgun, handgun and high-capacity magazine, sheriff’s officials said.
VP Kamala Harris urges NC church to keep faith, avoid rumors ahead of Greenville rally
Vice President Kamala Harris extolled members and visitors at a Greenville church on Sunday to keep their faith and help others in need before she headed to a rally at East Carolina University. The congregation at Koinonia Christian Center Church stood and cheered as Harris took the stage. The vice president, recounting her conversation with the pastor prior to Sunday’s noon service, said “It …
National party leaders descend on California, where voters could determine control of Congress
LOS ANGELES — In the Antelope Valley and Orange County this weekend, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is rallying Democrats who are volunteering and raising money for Congressional candidates George Whitesides and Derek Tran. And in Riverside County on Sunday, House Majority Leader Mike Johnson will appear at an event with incumbent Rep. Ken Calvert, seeking to bolster Republican …
In campaign’s final weeks, Trump airs anti-transgender ads during football games
Anyone who watches football has probably seen one of the most arresting ads of the campaign season in recent weeks, showing images of Vice President Kamala Harris superimposed with transgender members of the Biden administration and a scene lifted from the television show “Orange Is the New Black” of inmates in prison jumpsuits.
Spin Control: Questioning Harris’s stint at Mickey D’s seems an odd thing to do
Donald Trump questioning Kamala Harris’s job at a McDonald’s in the 1980s seems like an odd thing to do.
Daring Trump, Harris’ campaign releases medical information
Vice President Kamala Harris released a letter Saturday from her White House doctor, who said she is in “excellent health” and is successfully managing some minor health issues.
Trump is ‘fascist to the core,’ Milley says in Woodward book
Retired Gen. Mark A. Milley warned that former President Donald Trump is a “fascist to the core” and “the most dangerous person to this country” in new comments voicing his mounting alarm at the prospect of the Republican nominee’s re-election, according to Bob Woodward’s forthcoming book.
Harris and Trump take divergent paths in a tied race
Campaigns for Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have independently come to a shared understanding of the state of the 2024 presidential election. Internal polls on both sides show the race in the seven battleground states within the statistical margin of error.
In new interview, Vance repeatedly declines to admit Trump lost 2020 election
Sen. JD Vance, the running mate of former president Donald Trump, repeatedly declined to acknowledge in a new interview that Trump lost the 2020 election, an issue that has dogged the Ohio Republican in the closing weeks of the presidential race.
Trump requests military aircraft and vehicles amid Iran threat
Donald Trump’s campaign requested military aircraft for Trump to fly in during the final weeks of the campaign, expanded flight restrictions over his residences and rallies, ballistic glass pre-positioned in seven battleground states for the campaign’s use and an array of military vehicles to transport Trump, according to emails reviewed by The Washington Post and people familiar with the matter.
‘60 Minutes’ under attack for Kamala Harris video editing
The alleged favorable editing of VP Kamala Harris by “60 Minutes” is coming under attack with the election less than a month away.
Musk is going all in to elect Trump
The richest man in the world has involved himself in the U.S. election in a manner unparalleled in modern history. Elon Musk, seen over the weekend jumping for joy alongside former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally, is now talking to the Republican candidate multiple times a week.
Harris leads Trump in California, but Latino support softens, poll shows
Vice President Kamala Harris maintains a commanding lead over former President Donald Trump in California, but Trump’s gains among the state’s Latino voters highlight a troubling sign for Democrats at the national level, according to a new poll.
Your guide to the presidential candidates’ views on tax policy
Though sparse on details, the broad outlines of what Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump want to do on taxes are clear — and they are very different.