Politics Sep 17 Gov. DeWine urges Trump and Vance to end ‘very hurtful’ comments about Haitian migrants Springfield, Ohio, remains on edge as Donald Trump and JD Vance continue spreading racist lies about Haitian migrants. Throughout the turmoil, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has called for calm, sent additional law enforcement resources and condemned hate. Amna Nawaz spoke…
World Sep 04 DOJ outlines Russia’s disinformation campaigns designed to interfere with U.S. election Attorney General Merrick Garland outlined sophisticated disinformation campaigns undertaken by Russia to interfere with the U.S. presidential election. He warned that Russia is pumping lies into the U.S. via fake news outlets and real social media influencers. Amna Nawaz discussed…
Politics Aug 30 Brooks and Atkins Stohr on Trump trying to change narrative on abortion access New York Times columnist David Brooks and Boston Globe columnist Kimberly Atkins Stohr join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including former President Trump tries to change the narrative on abortion access, Vice President Harris sits down for…
Politics Aug 29 Trump faces criticism for visit to Arlington and incident with cemetery official Former President Trump continues to face criticism for his visit to Arlington National Cemetery. Lisa Desjardins reports on the campaign’s tumultuous week.
Politics Aug 27 New voting rules in battleground states could affect election results As we wind our way to Election Day, some key states are still debating and battling over new election rule changes. In some prominent cases, these are Republican-led and pushed by former President Trump himself. In the past few weeks,…
Politics Aug 26 Presidential campaign enters final stage with both party conventions in rear-view mirror With both party conventions in the rear-view mirror, the 2024 presidential campaign enters its final stage. Donald Trump turned his attention to national security and Kamala Harris’ record and there are new questions about if the candidates will debate. Lisa…
Politics Aug 22 How the Trump campaign is attempting to counter the 2024 Democratic convention Political parties traditionally don’t compete too much with each other’s conventions — usually the opposing presidential candidate holds few, if any, events. But this year, Trump’s campaign is rejecting that model, with the former president having one of his busiest…
Politics Aug 19 Key takeaways from the House GOP’s Biden impeachment inquiry report Three House Republican committees claimed Monday that President Biden committed impeachable offenses, but stopped short of recommending impeachment itself. After a 1.5-year-long investigation, their 291-page report contained few new details but signals that the GOP effort to impeach Biden is…
Politics Aug 16 Harris unveils economic agenda to combat soaring grocery and housing prices In her first major policy speech since becoming the Democratic presidential candidate, Vice President Kamala Harris laid out her vision for combatting rising prices, one of the biggest issues for voters in this year's election and one that's dogged the…
Politics Aug 15 Fact-checking the latest campaign trail claims from Trump and Harris The presidential candidates closed out another busy day on the campaign trail with less than three months to go in the race for the White House. As events and advertising ramp up, so does the volume of misleading claims and…