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News Articles: Donald Trump

Former President Donald Trump speaks at the U.S.-Mexico border on Aug. 22 south of Sierra Vista, Ariz.

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  • Elections

Fact checking Trump's claims during Harris' acceptance speech

Former President Donald Trump was posting on Truth Social throughout Kamala Harris' DNC speech, where she formally accepted the party's nomination for president.

August 23, 2024
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By:
  • C Mandler
 From left: Kamala Harris, mystery guest, Donald Trump.

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  • National

What surprise DNC speaker did Trump once say was his VP pick? Find out in the quiz

This week was the Democratic National Convention, which went full-on Met Gala and/or Olympics. If you watched that (and the Republican counterprogramming), you'll get at least five questions right.

August 23, 2024
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By:
  • Holly J. Morris
Vice President Harris delivers her speech to accept the party's nomination for president Thursday in Chicago at the end of the Democratic National Convention.

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  • Elections

Harris had one of the shortest acceptance speeches in history. Trump had the longest

Her speech, at only 38 minutes, was the 12th-shortest in modern history, while her opponent holds the records for the three longest acceptance speeches in American political history.

August 23, 2024
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By:
  • C Mandler
 Al Sharpton speaks at the DNC.

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  • Politics

Al Sharpton delivers fiery remarks on race and Trump and brings out Central Park 5

“He spent a small fortune on full-page ads calling for the execution of five innocent young teenagers,” Sharpton said in reference to the five Black and Brown New York teenagers who were wrongly convicted of rape.

August 22, 2024
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By:
  • Jaclyn Diaz
Content creator John Russell speaks on stage during the final day of the DNC in Chicago.

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  • Elections

Appalachian influencer John Russell centers rural development in his pitch for Harris

Russell has gained popularity on TikTok. On the main stage, he blasted Trump for being a billionaire who wants to promote increased fossil fuel production and business.

August 22, 2024
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By:
  • Ximena Bustillo
Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at North Carolina Aviation Museum on Wednesday in Asheboro, N.C.

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  • Elections

Trump speaks behind bulletproof glass at 1st outdoor rally since attempted assassination

The event, billed as focused on national security issues, was part of former President Trump's weeklong series of counterprogramming to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

August 21, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
Attendees gather and pray during a Black Man Lab meeting to discuss the candidacy of Vice President Kamala Harris, Monday, July 22, 2024, in Atlanta.

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  • News

Black men emerge as key constituency in 2024 race, bringing dynamic views to the top of politics

The potential election of Vice President Kamala Harris has refocused attention on Black men, a demographic that Democrats and Republicans view as persuadable but whose multifaceted experiences and political preferences often go unaddressed in public debate.

August 19, 2024
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  • Associated Press
US President Joe Biden during a campaign event in Detroit, Michigan, US, on Friday, July 12, 2024.

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  • Politics

This was supposed to be Biden's convention. Instead, tonight, he's the opening act

President Biden had made a career of digging in and proving the doubters wrong — until he finally met a political crisis he couldn’t ride out.

August 19, 2024
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By:
  • Tamara Keith
Vice President Harris holds the baby of Durham County Board of Commissioners chair Nida Allam upon arrival at Raleigh-Durham International Airport in North Carolina on Aug. 16, 2024.

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  • Politics

Harris wants to give families a big tax break for a new baby

The Harris campaign says she'd give families $6,000 when they have a new baby, and would restore the pandemic-era child tax credit, too. It's part of an economic plan focused on the cost of living.

August 16, 2024
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  • Asma Khalid
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger attends the National Association of Secretaries of State winter meeting, Feb. 16, 2023, in Washington. A lawyer for Raffensperger said on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024, that a bill is unconstitutional to give Georgia's appointed State Election Board the ability to investigate Raffensperger. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

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  • News

Raffensperger blasts proposed rule requiring hand count of ballots at Georgia polling places

Georgia's secretary of state has come out against election rule changes pending before the State Election Board, specifically rejecting a proposal to count ballots by hand at polling places on election night. At a meeting in July, the board advanced a proposal that would require three separate poll workers to count ballots at voting precincts on election night.

August 16, 2024
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  • Associated Press
From left: Elon Musk, a sloth, Tom Cruise.

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  • National

Who or what did Trump call 'the greatest cutter' this week? Find out in the quiz

After the blissful news avalanches of campaign hijinks and the Olympics, we're back to the usual soup of science, retail and animals.

August 16, 2024
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By:
  • Holly J. Morris
Vice President Harris speaks during a campaign rally on Aug. 10, 2024 in Las Vegas.

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  • Politics

The Harris campaign is on a roll. But all honeymoons come to an end

Democrats are exuberant. Money is flowing in. Volunteers are signing up. But campaign veterans say there will come a day when attacks start to land and mistakes will be made.

August 15, 2024
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  • Tamara Keith
Signs to guide voters are posted outside a Cobb County polling station on the first day of early voting, in Marietta, Ga., Oct. 17, 2022.

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  • News

Big Georgia county to start charging some costs to people who challenge the eligibility of voters

An election board in one of Georgia's largest counties has voted to start charging people who challenge the eligibility of voters for the cost of notifying the challenged voters. The Cobb County Board of Elections and Registrations voted 4-1 Tuesday to adopt the rule.

August 15, 2024
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  • Associated Press
The scene from a Kamala Harris and Tim Walz rally in Detroit on Aug. 7. Former President Donald Trump falsely claimed that another picture of the rally showing a large crowd was generated by artificial intelligence.

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  • Technology

Why false claims that a picture of a Kamala Harris rally was AI-generated matter

"This is a photo of an event in one city on one day," said one AI researcher. "I mean, what hope do we have to actually tackle complex problems in society if we can't agree on this?"

August 14, 2024
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By:
  • Jude Joffe-Block
An aerial view of the Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America in Bryan County, Georgia. Taken August 6, 2024. Courtesy of Hyundai Motor Group

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  • News

Georgia GOP rep. wants to save Biden’s energy tax credits. Trump says he’ll repeal them

A Georgia Republican who has endorsed former President Donald Trump is concerned about the potential repeal of the Inflation Reduction Act, which has brought billions of dollars of clean energy investment to Georgia.

August 14, 2024
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  • Kala Hunter
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