Jul 26 Harris hopes to turn Biden's economic record into an asset for the election By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press Can she turn the Biden-Harris economic record into a political advantage in a way that President Joe Biden failed to do?… Continue reading
Jul 26 Barack and Michelle Obama endorse Kamala Harris for president, giving crucial support By Bill Barrow, Associated Press The endorsement was announced Friday in a video showing Harris accepting a joint phone call from the former first couple. Continue reading
Jul 25 Watch 10:18 Harris courts key voting blocs as Trump shifts strategy following Biden's exit By Laura Barrón-López, Shrai Popat, Ian Couzens Vice President Kamala Harris was in Houston Thursday honing her campaign message. Four days into her bid for president, she is starting to see a surge of support and new openness from key voting blocs that could ultimately determine the… Continue watching
Jul 25 Watch 7:34 Harris delivers a tougher message against Trump, Sen. Coons says By Geoff Bennett, Stephanie Kotuby, Alexa Gold President Biden explained his decision to end his presidential bid during an address from the Oval Office. To discuss that and more, Geoff Bennett spoke with a Democrat who knows Biden best, Sen. Chris Coons of Delaware. Continue watching
Jul 25 Harris says she's 'ready to debate' Trump, accuses him of backing out of Sept. 10 faceoff By Josh Boak, Chris Megerian, Associated Press The Sept. 10 debate hosted by ABC News was one of two debates that Biden and Trump had agreed on. The first one was hosted by CNN on June 27, but Biden has since dropped out of the race and… Continue reading
Jul 25 Kamala Harris and faith: a Baptist with a Jewish spouse and ties to the Black Church and Gandhi By Darren Sands, Associated Press In interviews, religious leaders and theologians told The Associated Press that Harris’ candidacy has special symbolic significance following President Joe Biden’s departure from election campaign. Continue reading
Jul 25 WATCH: 'Bring it on' Harris tells teachers union as she promises fight for 'fundamental freedoms' By Josh Boak, Associated Press In her speech, Harris described the campaign as a battle for the country's future. The likely Democratic nominee has visited four states this week as she prepares for a general election fight with Republican candidate Donald Trump. Continue reading
Jul 24 Is it really 'unlawful' to replace Biden on the Democratic ticket? Election law experts say no By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman, PolitiFact Although Republicans are free to file legal challenges to Biden’s switch-out — and it’s impossible to predict exactly how courts may rule on those challenges — election law experts agreed that legal precedent sides with Democrats. Continue reading
Jul 24 Watch 6:08 Biden explains decision to end 2024 bid in Oval Office address By Laura Barrón-López, Shrai Popat, Ian Couzens In an address from the Oval Office, President Bident explained his decision to drop out of the 2024 presidential race. White House Correspondent Laura Barrón-López reports. Continue watching
Jul 24 Watch 7:11 Strategists examine latest campaign messages from Harris and Trump By Geoff Bennett, Saher Khan President Biden spoke from the White House Wednesday night explaining his reasons for ending his reelection bid. It comes as Vice President Harris is closer to the Democratic nomination and as former President Trump focused his attacks on her. Geoff… Continue watching