Sep. 22, 2016 2:58 p.m. EDT
Web Video: Gary Johnson on the rules keeping him off the debate stage
Former governor and Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson is polling the highest of third-party candidates, although he did not qualify for the upcoming first debate. He speaks with Gwen Ifill about what he sees as unfair election polling,…
Sep. 21, 2016 3:40 p.m. EDT
Web Video: What would you ask Trump or Clinton in a presidential debate?
The first presidential debate is just days away, and the candidate candidates have already started debate prep. We asked voters in swing-states Ohio, Pennsylvania and Colorado what they would ask Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump if they had the chan…
Sep. 21, 2016 10:51 a.m. EDT
Web Video: Were Wells Fargo employees under unfair sales pressure?
Wells Fargo chief John Stumpf apologized before Congress Tuesday for the bank opening two million unauthorized accounts. Regulators say workers were under sales pressure, but Stumpf said it was not a scheme. More than 5,000 workers have been fired; …
Sep. 21, 2016 10:48 a.m. EDT
Web Video: Police shooting of Terence Crutcher may test Tulsa tensions
There are calls for a federal investigation into the police shooting of Terence Crutcher in Tulsa, Oklahoma. After his car stalled, video footage showed Crutcher, an unarmed black man, walking away from police, arms raised, before being shot. Gwen I…
Sep. 20, 2016 2:15 p.m. EDT
Web Video: Gwen Ifill on the role of debate moderators
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton will square off in their first presidential debate on Monday. What should the role of the moderator be? "Every debate moderator tries to figure a way to get past the speeches," Gwen Ifill, moderator of the VP debat…
Sep. 20, 2016 11:05 a.m. EDT
Web Video: Are Clinton and Trump judged by different standards?
Mirroring their dissimilar campaigns, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump responded very differently to Saturday's bombings, with Clinton emphasizing her experience and Trump focusing on immigration. But even when they're discussing the same issues, ar…
Sep. 16, 2016 10:59 p.m. EDT
Watch: How To Moderate A Debate
This column is not what you think it is going to be. Because I have moderated two general election debates -- in 2004 and 2008 -- I know better than to carp from the sidelines. I am confident in my accomplishment of having had Queen Latifah portray me on Saturday Night Live both years. Safe to say, that record is safe. But that hasn't stopped the requests that have poured in every day for a month, as news outlets from around the world have asked my opinion on debate moderation. I've saved my ...
Sep. 16, 2016 9:27 p.m. EDT
Special: Michelle Obama hits the campaign trail, candidates' health takes center stage and voters ask "Is America still great?"
First Lady is an effective surrogate for Hillary Clinton and pessimism is "deeply ingrained" with many Americans
Sep. 16, 2016 9:26 p.m. EDT
Full Episode: Health, Taxes and Birtherism: The debate over transparency on the campaign trail
Donald Trump changes course and declares President Obama was "born in the United States."
Sep. 16, 2016 10:32 a.m. EDT
Web Video: Clinton says time away helped her ‘reconnect’ with why she’s running
Hillary Clinton is back on the campaign trail after a bout of pneumonia. On Wednesday, she released a letter from her doctor that said she is “fit to serve” as president. On Thursday, Donald Trump released his medical records from his longtime docto…
