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Politics Aug 19

Sen. Coons reflects on Biden’s presidency and ‘selfless’ decision to step aside

Long before Chris Coons became a senator from Delaware, he was a Capitol Hill intern for then-Sen. Joe Biden. Amna Nawaz sits down with Coons to talk about his decades-long friendship with Biden and the president’s speech at the Democratic…

Politics Aug 19

Rep. Madeleine Dean on what to watch in the crucial battleground state of Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is shaping up to be a critical state in the 2024 presidential election, with both the Trump and Harris campaigns spending considerable time there. Congresswoman Madeleine Dean, the U.S. representative for Pennsylvania’s 4th district, joins Geoff Bennett to discuss.

Politics Aug 14

Trump gives economic speech in North Carolina as more polls show Harris gaining ground

The top issue for many voters, the economy, took center stage as former President Trump returned to campaign in a battleground state for the first time this month. His North Carolina rally followed a scattershot news conference at his Mar-a-Lago…

Politics Aug 12

How Wisconsin tests its voting machines to ensure election accuracy

Wisconsin is holding congressional and state primary elections this Tuesday. They're seen by some as a dry run for November when the battleground state will play a crucial role in deciding the next president. Election officials have been increasingly transparent…

Politics Aug 08

With Harris gaining in the polls, a look at how the electoral map has changed

As the two newly-cemented tickets continue to make their case to voters, the recent shake-ups in the race have led to a reshuffling of the electoral math to win. The Cook Political Report is out with updated ratings for the…

Politics Aug 08

NRCC chair says ‘the environment is in our favor’ for GOP to expand House majority

In addition to the presidential race, 435 elections across the country will determine control of the House of Representatives. Republicans are hoping to expand their narrow majority. The lawmaker in charge of that effort is North Carolina Rep. Richard Hudson,…

Politics Aug 06

New poll shows where presidential race stands as Harris picks Walz as running mate

With the pick of Tim Walz, the 2024 matchup is set and shaping up to be another razor-thin election. A new PBS News/NPR/Marist poll shows Kamala Harris with a three-point lead over Donald Trump nationally, within the poll's margin of…

Politics Aug 05

Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the importance of Harris’ running mate decision

NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest political news, including the benefits of Kamala Harris' running mate options, the latest campaign fundraising reports and Donald Trump's…

Politics Aug 01

Undecided voters explain how the election shakeups have shifted their views

For voters who have not firmly decided which presidential candidate to support, the events of the last month, including an assassination attempt and a new Democratic candidate, have dramatically changed the race. Lisa Desjardins connected with the type of voters…

Politics Jul 30

Republican mayor from border state explains why he just endorsed Harris for president

Since Kamala Harris launched her presidential campaign, she’s racked up endorsements from former presidents, party leaders in Congress and won the support of enough delegates to clinch the nomination. Now, the Harris campaign announced the support of more than a…

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