Trump, Vance and GOP struggle to address abortion issues
Republicans from Donald Trump down, facing the first presidential election since the fall of Roe v. Wade, are still struggling to find their footing on the issue, caught between a…
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We’ve hit the ‘make-wild-health-care-promises’ part of Trump’s campaign
Donald Trump on Thursday told NBC News that, if reelected, his administration would ensure that in vitro fertilization (IVF) was free for all Americans. But before we dig into that…
The underrecognized challenge of turning the page on Trumpism
At one point in CNN’s interview of Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday, journalist Dana Bash asked Harris about her defenses of President Joe Biden’s acuity. Harris, obviously expecting the…
You asked: Which swing states are most important in the 2024 election?
Which are the two most important swing states? Do you see Pennsylvania and Michigan as being more crucial to win than Wisconsin? For example. The question of which states are…
You asked: Will Harris appoint a new Cabinet if elected president?
Will Harris appoint an all-new Cabinet? What about less-senior political staff in federal agencies? Are they expected to keep working on the Biden-Harris agenda just to get the boot come…
Both Harris, Trump late on transition plans despite mammoth tasks ahead
The nation’s presidential candidates have been so busy politicking that they’ve paid too little attention to their ultimate goal — governing. Only within the last two weeks have the campaigns…
Trump and Vance’s false and misleading rhetoric on tariffs
“A tariff is a tax on a foreign country. That’s the way it is, whether you like it or not. A lot of people like to say it’s a tax…
3 takeaways from Kamala Harris and Tim Walz’s first major interview
Vice President Kamala Harris appeared Thursday in her first major interview since President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 presidential race. Harris sat for the CNN interview alongside her…
Trump again asks N.Y. federal court to take over hush money case
NEW YORK — Donald Trump is making a second effort at getting his state court hush money case removed to federal court as his lawyers engage in aggressive efforts to…
Trump focuses on Midwest, Harris on Georgia in dueling events in swing states
SAVANNAH, Ga. — In dueling speeches in battleground states, Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump painted competing pictures of the stakes of the 2024 election, with Trump…