Politics Aug 23 WATCH: RFK Jr. says he’s suspending his presidential bid and backing Donald Trump Kennedy said Friday in Arizona that his internal polls had showed that his presence in the race would hurt Trump and help Democratic nominee Kamala Harris.
Politics Aug 21 RFK Jr. to speak Friday, fueling speculation he’ll drop independent presidential bid and endorse Trump Nicole Shanahan said the campaign was considering a move to "join forces" with Trump to limit the possibility of Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris winning the election.
Politics Aug 19 Platform approved by Democrats still mentions Biden’s ‘second term’ Delegates at the Democratic National Convention voted Monday night to approve their 2024 party platform, which lays out familiar priorities for the party but wasn't updated to reflect that President Joe Biden is no longer running for reelection.
Politics Aug 13 What we know about the suspected Iranian cyber intrusion into Trump’s campaign The FBI is investigating the matter as well as attempts to infiltrate President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign, which became Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign after Biden dropped out.
Politics Aug 09 Iran ramping up cyber activity apparently meant to influence U.S. election, Microsoft says U.S. intelligence officials say Russia continues to pose the greatest threat for election disinformation, while Iran is expanding its efforts and China is proceeding cautiously.
Politics Aug 08 About 3 in 4 U.S. adults say the 2024 election will determine the fate of U.S. democracy The survey from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds that most Democrats, Republicans and independents see the election as “very important” or “extremely important” to democracy.
Politics Jul 30 Project 2025 director leaves Heritage Foundation The news came after former President Donald Trump increasingly disavowed and criticized Project 2025, prompting speculation that his campaign forced the exit.
Politics Jul 28 In first week of campaigning, Harris raised $200M and signed up 170,000 volunteers The campaign, which announced its latest fundraising total on Sunday, said 66 percent of the donations came from first-time contributors in the 2024 election cycle and were made after Biden announced his exit from the race and endorsed Harris.
Politics Jul 27 WATCH: Trump speaks at rally in Minnesota with Vance in effort to swing blue-leaning state As the presidential campaign enters a critical final 100-day stretch, Republican nominee Donald Trump and his running mate, JD Vance, rallied supporters on Saturday in a state that hasn’t backed a GOP candidate for the White House since 1972.
Politics Jul 10 House passes bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote, fanning a GOP election-year talking point The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a proof-of-citizenship requirement for voter registration, a proposal Republicans have prioritized even as research shows noncitizens illegally registering and casting ballots in federal elections is exceptionally rare.