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News Articles: Elections

As calls grow for Biden to leave the 2024 race, polling shows Harris and Trump statistically tied in a hypothetical matchup.

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  • Politics

Polling shows both Harris and Biden tied with Trump

The latest national NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll, released last week, found that Biden and Trump remain statistically tied, even in the aftermath of the widely panned debate. A Harris-Trump matchup also shows a statistical tie.

July 18, 2024
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman

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  • Elections

WATCH: Donald Trump headlines the last night of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee

Former President and GOP nominee Donald Trump is expected to speak at 10 p.m. ET. NPR's live special video coverage will begin at 9 p.m. ET.

July 18, 2024
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By:
  • Heidi Glenn
Right-wing personality Tucker Carlson laughs as he stands alongside Congressman Byron Donalds, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, and vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance on the first day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.

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  • Media

Too toxic for Fox News, Tucker Carlson snags a key role at GOP convention

Fox News founder Rupert Murdoch has been considered a kingmaker in Republican circles. Now two men he shunned — former President Donald Trump and former Fox star Tucker Carlson — are in the spotlight.

July 18, 2024
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By:
  • David Folkenflik
J.D. Vance, former President Donald Trump's vice presidential running mate, stands at a podium during a walkthrough for the 2024 Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum in Milkwaukee this week.

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  • Elections

Takeaways from J.D. Vance’s first date with America

On Wednesday night at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, the Ohio senator toned down his usual rhetoric and focused instead on his family and his appeal to working-class voters.

July 18, 2024
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By:
  • Domenico Montanaro
Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, speaks at the 2024 Republican National Convention on Wednesday in Milwaukee as Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump watches. There are more than a dozen so-called "fake electors" from several states serving as delegates at this year's convention.

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  • Elections

Indicted election deniers from several states are Republican Convention delegates

More than a dozen fake electors, indicted for crimes related to attempting to overthrow the 2020 election, are delegates at the RNC to nominate Donald Trump as he tries, again, to win a second term.

July 18, 2024
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By:
  • Ben Giles
J.D. Vance, Trump's vice presidential running mate, stands at a podium during a walkthrough for the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.

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  • Elections

J.D. Vance addresses the RNC, and America, with a focus on Rustbelt roots

Former President Donald Trump's running mate introduced himself to America on Wednesday night, telling stories of his family's challenges in Ohio and appealing to blue-collar workers.

July 18, 2024
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By:
  • Ximena Bustillo and
  • Rachel Treisman
GPB  NPR

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  • Elections

With his choice of Vance as VP, Trump doubles down on his version of isolationism

Donald Trump and J.D. Vance share a vision on the direction of an evolving Republican party. They have argued that many foreign conflicts have failed to serve U.S. interests.

July 17, 2024
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By:
  • Franco Ordoñez
President Biden is expected to announce his support for changes to the U.S. Supreme Court, including term limits and a mandatory ethics code.

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  • Law

Biden is eyeing big changes for the Supreme Court. But he needs Congress to make them

The president is preparing to back term limits and an enforceable ethics code for U.S. Supreme Court justices. But these changes would require Congressional backing, and that won't be easy to get.

July 17, 2024
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By:
  • Deepa Shivaram
President Biden walks out of the Oval Office towards the South Lawn of the White House on July 15 as he left to campaign in Las Vegas.

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  • Politics

Why Democrats plan to vote on Biden’s nomination before the convention

In May, Democrats decided to hold their roll call vote for their nominee well before the party’s convention. But the plan has rubbed some lawmakers the wrong way.

July 17, 2024
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By:
  • Deirdre Walsh and
  • Tamara Keith
Co-chair of the Republican National Committee Lara Trump blows kisses to her father-in-law, former President Donald Trump, after speaking during the second day of the 2024 Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee on Tuesday.

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  • Elections

Women headline a night at the RNC that framed Trump as compassionate, not combative

The official theme was crime and safety. But key speakers, including Lara Trump and Nikki Haley, described former President Donald Trump as a family man and a unifier — despite his divisive persona.

July 17, 2024
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By:
  • Elena Moore and
  • Ashley Lopez
Raffensperger and Malone

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  • News

Raffensperger partners with nonprofit to encourage veterans to become poll workers

The Georgia secretary of state’s office is partnering with a national nonprofit to engage more poll workers ahead of the November 2024 election. 

July 16, 2024
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By:
  • Sarah Kallis
Protesters with March on the RNC gather for a demonstration during the first day of the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Monday.

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  • National

Progressives try to send a message of resistance through the RNC security barrier

In a peaceful protest in Milwaukee, progressive activists tried to send the Republican Party a message of resistance to a potential second Trump presidency.

July 16, 2024
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By:
  • Liz Baker
 President Joe Biden addresses the nation from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Sunday, July 14, 2024, about the assassination attempt of Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania.

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  • Elections

Biden bristles at continued questions about his age and abilities in NBC interview

As the first night of the Republican National Convention unfolded, Biden sat for a new televised interview, this time with NBC's Lester Holt.

July 15, 2024
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By:
  • Ben Giles
Sen. J.D. Vance’s selection as Trump’s running mate comes as the Republican Party leans into the former president’s MAGA messaging that has fired up the party’s base yet could alienate a broader audience needed to win in November.

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  • Elections

Trump names Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance as vice presidential running mate

Sen. Vance’s selection as Trump’s VP comes as the Republican Party leans into the former president’s MAGA messaging that has fired up the party’s base — yet could alienate a broader audience needed to win in November.

July 15, 2024
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is surrounded by U.S. Secret Service agents at a campaign rally, Saturday, July 13, 2024, in Butler, Pa.

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  • News

Georgia officials react to assassination attempt on Trump

Georgia Republican and Democratic officials are condemning the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at a rally on Saturday. 

July 15, 2024
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By:
  • Sarah Kallis
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