Sep 29 5 questions heading into Trump and Biden’s first debate By Steve Peoples, Associated Press Some of the biggest questions heading into the first debate are how President Trump will handle being on the defensive and how his Democratic challenger, Joe Biden, will respond. Continue reading
Sep 29 In new videos for Biden, Obama and Harris make appeal to Black voters By Yamiche Alcindor Former Vice President Joe Biden’s presidential campaign is using the morning of the first presidential debate to make a direct appeal to Black voters to turn out and vote early, rolling out two new video messages on popular Black celebrity… Continue reading
Sep 28 Ethics experts see national security concern in Trump’s reported personal debt By Aamer Madhani, Deb Riechmann, Associated Press Revelations that President Donald Trump is personally liable for more than $400 million in debt are casting a shadow over his presidency that ethics experts say raises national security concerns he could be manipulated to sway U.S. policy by organizations… Continue reading
Sep 28 Watch 11:35 What NYT report tells us about Trump’s taxes — and what it doesn’t After years of secrecy, President Trump's finances are examined in a New York Times investigative report. What does it tell us about his business practices and income taxes? David Cay Johnston, an investigative journalist and author who has long followed… Continue watching
Sep 28 Watch 12:10 2 views on the judicial philosophy of SCOTUS nominee Amy Coney Barrett Nominating a judge to the U.S. Supreme Court is one of the most important decisions a president makes. Who is President Trump’s newest pick, Amy Coney Barrett? John Yang reports and talks to John Adams, who clerked for Judge Barrett… Continue watching
Sep 28 Watch 9:42 Amy Walter and Errin Haines on Trump’s taxes, Amy Coney Barrett Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report and Errin Haines of The 19th join Judy Woodruff to discuss the latest political news, including how a report on President Trump’s taxes and business dealings could affect the presidential race, implications of… Continue watching
Sep 28 Commerce secretary: 2020 census to end Oct. 5 despite court order By Mike Schneider, Associated Press A federal judge ruled last week that the head count of every U.S. resident should continue through the end of October. Continue reading
Sep 28 WATCH: Trump, Biden square off in first presidential debate Tune in at 6 p.m. for continuing coverage throughout debate night, including a live digital pre-show at 8 p.m. and post-debate analysis. Continue reading
Sep 28 Trump, Biden prepare to debate at a time of mounting crises By Jonathan Lemire, Jill Colvin, Associated Press The Tuesday night debate will offer a massive platform for Trump and Biden to outline their starkly different visions for the country in an American election year like no other. Continue reading
Sep 28 WATCH LIVE: GOP Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst debates Democratic challenger Theresa Greenfield By Candice Norwood Since Ernst joined Congress in 2015, she has struggled to maintain support among voters who criticize her vote to repeal the Affordable Care Act in 2017, as well as her staunch support of President Donald Trump. Continue reading