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News Articles: 2024 presidential election

President Joe Biden debated former President Donald Trump on June 27, 2024. Biden's lackluster performance led to increased calls for him to drop out of the election.

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  • Politics

Biden's closest advisers were in 'denial' about his decline, 'Uncharted' author says

Author Chris Whipple says Biden's family and closest advisers operated in a "fog of delusion" regarding his ability to serve another term: "There's no doubt that they were protecting the president."

April 08, 2025
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  • Terry Gross

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  • National

How did racist mass texts bypass some anti-spam guardrails after the election?

Americans across the country received harmful hate messages via text after the election. The communication industry has been trying to figure out how it happened.

February 04, 2025
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By:
  • Jenna McLaughlin
French President Emmanuel Macron, left, is to shake hands with President-elect Donald Trump as he arrives at the Elysee Palace, on Saturday.

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  • World

Trump receives a Paris welcome full of presidential pomp from France's Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed Donald Trump to Paris on Saturday with a full a dose of presidential pomp as the two men resumed the relationship they established during Trump's first term.

December 07, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
 Former U.S. Sen. Kelly Loeffler exits an Atlanta polling place in October while working as a poll monitor during the 2024 election. Ross Williams/Georgia Recorder

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  • Politics

Trump taps former Georgia U.S. Sen. Loeffler to lead Small Business Administration

Former Georgia U.S. Sen. Kelly Loeffler has been announced as President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to lead the Small Business Administration. Trump made the announcement Wednesday night on his social media site Truth Social, citing her business background and her help to “secure the Big Election Win in Georgia!”

December 05, 2024
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  • Jill Nolin
The battle over key election rules is still set to play out before the Georgia Supreme Court. John McCosh/Georgia Recorder

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  • Politics

Georgia election board set to resume next week after court setbacks delayed Trump’s agenda

The right wing of the Georgia State Election Board that champions rules favored by GOP supporters of President-elect Donald is set to get back to its agenda after court decisions thwarted past attempts to implement the changes before November.

November 12, 2024
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  • Stanley Dunlap
Saturday Night Live mocks Donald Trump by creating a new flattering "hot, jacked, Trump" character as a show of support.

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  • National

'Saturday Night Live' cast jokingly ask Trump to keep them off his ‘enemies list’

The cast of Saturday Night Live jokingly touted their support for Donald Trump and his billionaire backer Elon Musk in their first episode since Trump's re-election this past week.

November 10, 2024
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  • Chandelis Duster
GPB News NPR

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  • National

Howard University students disappointed but resilient after Harris' election loss

Vice President Harris has credited her alma mater Howard University for her achievements,

November 07, 2024
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  • Chandelis Duster
People cast their in-person early ballots for the 2024 general election at a polling station in Ann Arbor, Mich., on Thursday.

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  • Elections

Here's how NPR will report the 2024 election results

NPR relies on results and race calls from The Associated Press for presidential races, other federal elections and statewide contests.

November 05, 2024
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  • Megan Pratz
Linda Chapman, left, a member of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., talks with U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes, D-Conn., at a Souls to the Polls voting rally at Grace Baptist Church on  Oct. 26 in Waterbury, Conn.

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  • National

‘Divine Nine' historically Black organizations hope efforts will turn out the vote

With more than 2 million members, the "Divine Nine" organizations have launched many get-out-the-vote initiatives in this historic election involving one of their members, Vice President Harris.

November 04, 2024
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  • Chandelis Duster
Former First Lady Michelle Obama at the When We All Vote Rally in College Park on October 29, 2024. Sarah Kallis/GPB News

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  • Elections

Michelle Obama urges young voters to polls at Georgia rally in last days of presidential campaign

Former first lady Michelle Obama and celebrities from music, film and television urged young Georgians to exercise their right to vote on Tuesday night.

October 30, 2024
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  • Stanley Dunlap
A bronze art installation depicting a pile of feces on former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's desk appeared on the National Mall near the U.S. Capitol on Thursday, surprising and amusing passersby.

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  • Strange News

Poop on Pelosi's desk, a neo-Nazi tiki torch: Mysterious statues are popping up in D.C.

Two politically pointed statues have mysteriously appeared in the nation’s capital in the leadup to the election: a pile of poop on the former House speaker's desk and a hand holding a tiki torch.

October 29, 2024
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  • Rachel Treisman
Presidential candidates Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump differ in how they'd tackle several health care issues, including drug pricing.

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  • Health

Here's where Harris and Trump stand on three big health care issues

The next president will face decisions on drug price negotiations, enhanced subsidies for Affordable Care Act plans and medication abortion among other issues. Here's where the candidates stand.

October 28, 2024
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  • Ryan Levi
Bruce Marks, CEO of the Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America, speaks at a 2021 rally in Atlanta. The organization is requiring its 3.7 million members to vote.

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  • National

An organization has novel way to get members to vote. But is it legal?

The Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America, which helps members get affordable mortgages, says its 3.7 million members must vote or risk losing membership — and the financial benefits.

October 22, 2024
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  • Frank Langfitt
Both presidential candidates visited Georgia after Hurricane Helene: Vice President Harris in Augusta on Oct. 2 and former President Trump in Valdosta on Sept. 30. Trump has tried to weaponize the federal response to the storm.

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  • Politics

How could hurricanes impact the election? What we can learn from 5 recent storms

The election and Atlantic hurricane seasons are overlapping with dramatic effect, and not for the first time. Here's what we can learn from other storms that shaped elections, from Katrina to Maria.

October 09, 2024
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  • Rachel Treisman
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Ohio Sen. JD Vance shake hands after the vice presidential debate at the CBS Broadcast Center on Tuesday in New York City.

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  • Politics

Despite the candidates' differences, 'agree' was a buzzword on the VP debate stage

Tim Walz and JD Vance shook hands multiple times on the debate stage, and each spoke of several areas in which they agree with the other. Here are some examples.

October 02, 2024
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  • Rachel Treisman
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