Aug 22 Watch 4:40 How the Trump campaign is attempting to counter the 2024 Democratic convention By Lisa Desjardins, Kyle Midura 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… Continue watching
Aug 22 Watch 5:50 'Georgia is very much in play' for Harris, says Sen. Warnock. Here's why By Geoff Bennett, Matt Loffman, Juliet Fuisz Georgia is one of a handful of states that could determine the winner of the 2024 presidential election. Geoff Bennett speaks with Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago for more. Continue watching
Aug 22 Watch 6:10 'Perfection may not be on the ballot, but real progress is,' Rep. Jayapal says By Amna Nawaz, Matt Loffman, Alexa Gold Kamala Harris is just hours away from making history as the first Black woman and first woman of Indian descent to accept a party’s nomination for president. Amna Nawaz speaks with Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., the first Indian-American woman in… Continue watching
Aug 22 Watch 5:34 Fact-checking Democrats' claims at the 2024 Democratic National Convention By Geoff Bennett, Ali Schmitz In dozens of speeches this week, Democratic leaders have drawn a sharp contrast between how Kamala Harris and Donald Trump would govern. For context to some of what’s been said at the party’s convention in Chicago, Geoff Bennett speaks with… Continue watching
Aug 22 Watch 6:49 Trump is gaining ground with some Black men. Here's how Harris can change their minds By Laura Barrón-López, Mike Fritz, Sam Weber Kamala Harris has reset the presidential race, but questions remain about whether one crucial Democratic voting bloc will turn out in similar numbers to previous years. White House correspondent Laura Barrón-López spoke with several Black men about what Harris needs… Continue watching
Aug 22 WATCH: 2024 Democratic National Convention | DNC Night 4 By Darlene Superville, Will Weissert, Zeke Miller, Associated Press Harris is looking to introduce herself to voters and prosecute her case against Republican Donald Trump Thursday night as she accepts her party's nomination at the Democratic National Convention. Continue reading
Aug 22 Supreme Court rejects Republican effort to block over 40,000 Arizona voters, but partly approves proof of citizenship law By Lindsay Whitehurst, Jacques Billeaud, Associated Press The justices on Thursday acted on an emergency appeal filed by state and national Republicans that sought to give full effect to voting measures enacted in 2022 following President Joe Biden's narrow win over Donald Trump in Arizona. Continue reading
Aug 22 WATCH: Kamala Harris' full speech at the 2024 Democratic National Convention By Joshua Barajas Vice President Kamala Harris closes out the Democratic National Convention Thursday night when she accepts her party's historic presidential nomination and seizes one of her few remaining opportunities to appeal to an audience of millions. Continue reading
Aug 22 Live fact check: Night 4 of the Democratic National Convention By PolitiFact staff On the final night of the Democratic National Convention, Vice President Kamala Harris will officially accept the party's presidential nomination. Continue reading
Aug 22 WATCH: Trump uses stretch of border wall to draw immigration contrast with Democrats in Arizona By Jonathan J. Cooper, Adriana Gomez Licon, Associated Press The visit on Thursday was the fourth in a series of events held in battleground states this week to try to draw the focus away from Democrats' celebration of Harris' presidential nomination in Chicago. Continue reading