Sep 25 Watch 8:22 Why the presidential election result could take days or weeks -- and become chaotic This year’s presidential election faces unprecedented challenges, between the pandemic and President Trump’s efforts to sow doubt about the integrity of voting by mail -- and whether he would accept an election loss. Is American democracy positioned to handle the… Continue watching
Sep 25 Watch 13:16 Shields and Brooks on Ginsburg's legacy, Trump's election rhetoric Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week in politics, including the legacy of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the battle over filling her Supreme Court seat, President Trump’s continuing rhetoric… Continue watching
Sep 25 WATCH: NAACP convention discusses racial injustice, pandemic and 2020 election By Laura Santhanam The national convention was slated to start at 2 p.m. ET Friday. Continue reading
Sep 24 Watch 3:33 Trump prompts controversy with refusal to accept a potential election defeat By Amna Nawaz The U.S. presidential race is preoccupied Thursday with a stunning question: might President Trump refuse to abide by the results of an election he loses? So far, Trump has declined to confirm he would accept defeat, prompting widespread criticism and… Continue watching
Sep 24 Watch 7:39 Trump says voting by mail isn't reliable. What does the evidence show? By Miles O'Brien President Trump’s refusal to commit to a peaceful transition of power is tied to his criticism and false statements about voting by mail, which is expected to reach record levels in this election. Trump insists it can't be trusted --… Continue watching
Sep 24 Watch 5:28 Why Trump's statements on mail-in ballots, election results are 'extremely problematic' Amid President Trump’s refusal to commit to a peaceful transfer of power if he loses the election, new scrutiny is being applied to the security and integrity of American voting. Kathleen Hall Jamieson is director of the University of Pennsylvania’s… Continue watching
Sep 24 Health officials seek to block Trump rally in Virginia By Alan Suderman, Associated Press But it's unlikely to make a difference, as the Trump campaign has routinely flouted public health guidelines intended to halt the spread of COVID-19. Continue reading
Sep 24 WATCH LIVE: Trump holds campaign rally in Jacksonville, Florida By Associated Press President Donald Trump continued to cast doubt Thursday on whether or not November's election could be "honest."… Continue reading
Sep 24 WATCH: Trump promotes health care 'vision' in North Carolina, but gaps remain By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Jill Colvin, Associated Press More than three-and-a-half years into his presidency and 40 days from an election, President Donald Trump is launching what aides term a "vision" for health care heavy on unfulfilled aspirations. Continue reading
Sep 24 McConnell, Pelosi dispute Trump, vow peaceful power transfer By Lisa Mascaro, Aamer Madhani, Kevin Freking, Associated Press McConnell vowed an "orderly transition" as has been done since the nation's founding. Pelosi said she trusts voters. Continue reading