Oct 25 Trump allies hope a win means changes to the mortgage system. Opponents warn it will cost consumers By R.J. Rico, Associated Press If Donald Trump wins the presidential election, Republicans hope he will fulfill a longstanding GOP goal of privatizing the mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Continue reading
Oct 24 Watch 3:56 Harris paints Trump as threat to democracy as Election Day draws closer By Lisa Desjardins, Winston Wilde With the presidential election just 12 days away, new polling shows the race neck and neck. It's adding urgency to Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign, who is now consistently painting her opponent as an existential threat to democracy. Donald Trump… Continue watching
Oct 24 Watch 7:47 Comparing where Harris and Trump stand on key foreign policy issues By Nick Schifrin It is among the most consequential decisions presidents can make, when to go to war and how to support America’s partners in their wars. As part of our series looking at the candidates’ policies, Nick Schifrin explores Kamala Harris' and… Continue watching
Oct 24 Watch 9:14 Trump’s rambling speeches raise questions about mental decline By Amna Nawaz, Karina Cuevas, Azhar Merchant If he wins the election, Donald Trump would be the oldest president ever elected. After several appearances where his remarks were rambling or incoherent, and one event in which he swayed silently to music on stage for close to 40… Continue watching
Oct 24 WATCH: Trump holds campaign rally in Tempe, Arizona By Bill Barrow, Jill Colvin, Associated Press At a rally in Tempe, Arizona, former President Donald Trump accused Vice President Kamala Harris of perpetrating “a wicked betrayal of America” and having “orchestrated the most egregious betrayal that any leader in American history has ever inflicted upon our… Continue reading
Oct 24 Trump says he would fire special counsel Jack Smith ‘within 2 seconds’ of taking office. He probably could not do it on his own By Dan Merica, Eric Tucker, Associated Press Smith isn’t a presidential appointee and was instead named to the post by Attorney General Merrick Garland. Continue reading
Oct 23 Watch 4:39 Harris slams Trump after John Kelly sounds alarm on his fitness for office By Lisa Desjardins, Elizabeth Summers, Winston Wilde With less than two weeks until Election Day, former President Donald Trump is courting voters in Georgia. He's also facing blistering new criticism from his longest-serving chief of staff, John Kelly, who's sounding the alarm on Trump's fitness for office. Continue watching
Oct 23 Watch 5:59 Intelligence officials warn foreign adversaries determined to undermine election trust By Geoff Bennett, Dan Sagalyn, Kayan Tara With less than two weeks before the election, the U.S. intelligence community is warning that Russia, Iran and China will intensify their efforts to divide Americans and undermine confidence in the election. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Graham Brookie, The… Continue watching
Oct 23 Biden says global leaders are terrified of what will happen if Trump wins the election By Fatima Hussein, Will Weissert, Associated Press “Every international meeting I attend,” President Joe Biden said on Tuesday, “They pull me aside — one leader after the other, quietly — and say, ‘Joe, he can’t win.’ My democracy is at stake.”… Continue reading
Oct 23 WATCH: From VP residence, Harris blasts Trump over report he said he wanted generals like Hitler’s By Associated Press Vice President Kamala Harris said the comments were shocking, unacceptable and were a window “into who Donald Trump really is from the people who know him best."… Continue reading