Aug 21 Watch 6:23 An inside look at the Harris-Walz campaign’s strategy in battleground states By Geoff Bennett, Matt Loffman, Stephanie Kotuby In the month since the Democratic ticket changed, the Harris campaign says the Democratic map is expanding while Donald Trump’s is not. Geoff Bennett speaks with Michael Tyler, communications director for the Harris-Walz campaign, for more. Continue watching
Aug 21 Watch 6:05 Republicans ‘exploit’ border and immigration issues, Texas Rep. Escobar says By Amna Nawaz, Matt Loffman, Azhar Merchant, Alexa Gold Immigration remains a thorny, top issue with voters this election year. Amna Nawaz spoke with Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, for her unique insight into the problem and ideas about how her party can address it. Continue watching
Aug 21 Watch 6:31 Rep. Clyburn reflects on the historical through line between Obama, Biden and Harris By Geoff Bennett, Stephanie Kotuby, Matt Loffman, Juliet Fuisz Few Democrats are as influential or as politically powerful as South Carolina Congressman James Clyburn. A longtime ally of President Joe Biden, Rep. Clyburn was quick to throw his support behind Kamala Harris as the Democratic presidential nominee, a move… Continue watching
Aug 21 WATCH: 2024 Democratic National Convention Night 3 By Joshua Barajas, Molly Finnegan Gov. Tim Walz will accept the vice presidential nomination Wednesday at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Continue reading
Aug 21 RFK Jr. to speak Friday, fueling speculation he’ll drop independent presidential bid and endorse Trump By Jonathan J. Cooper, Ali Swenson, Associated Press Nicole Shanahan said the campaign was considering a move to "join forces" with Trump to limit the possibility of Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris winning the election. Continue reading
Aug 21 Fact-checking Day 2 of the 2024 DNC By PolitiFact staff Here are some fact-checks of claims made during the convention’s second night. Continue reading
Aug 21 Fact check: Is the DNC offering free abortions to attendees? By Sara Swann, PolitiFact RNC Research, an X account run by the Trump campaign and the Republican National Committee, posted Aug. 18, "Democrats are giving out ‘free abortions and vasectomies’ at their convention."… Continue reading
Aug 21 Live fact check: Night 3 of the Democratic National Convention By PolitiFact staff The Democratic National Convention will feature Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota on Wednesday as he accepts the nomination for vice president. Continue reading
Aug 21 WATCH: Trump and Vance hold outdoor campaign rally in North Carolina By Michelle L. Price, Jill Colvin, Associated Press Former President Donald Trump's podium at the North Carolina Aviation Museum & Hall of Fame, where he is slated to deliver remarks on national security Wednesday afternoon, is surrounded by panes of bulletproof glass that form a protective wall across… Continue reading
Aug 21 Live updates: Tim Walz to accept VP nomination on Day 3 of the DNC By Associated Press Vice presidential nominee Tim Walz and former President Bill Clinton will headline the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday, the third day of the party’s choreographed rollout of a new candidate, Kamala Harris, and her pitch to voters. Continue reading