Conservative hoaxers face charges over false voter robocalls
The calls falsely warned residents in majority-Black Detroit and cities in at least four other states that if they vote by mail in the Nov. 3 election they could be subjected to arrest, debt collection and forced vaccination.
Debate commission says it will make changes to format
The commission said Wednesday that the debate “made clear that additional structure should be added to the format of the remaining debates to ensure a more orderly discussion of the issues.”
Donald Trump, Joe Biden prepare to debate at a time of mounting crises
The Tuesday night debate will offer a massive platform for Trump and Biden to outline their starkly different visions for a country facing multiple crises.
Progressives pledge to keep pushing Joe Biden to expand court
Some activists on the left are pressing Biden to endorse expanding the number of high court justices should he win the White House and Democrats take control of the Senate.
Donald Trump won’t commit to peaceful transfer of power if he loses
It is highly unusual that a sitting president would express less than complete confidence in the American democracy’s electoral process.
GOP hopeful Supreme Court battle will help shift election
Republicans are looking to a Supreme Court nomination fight to unite a deeply fractured party as it faces the very real possibility of losing the White House and control of the Senate this fall.
Joe Biden courts Latino voters in 1st trip to Florida as nominee
Biden opened the visit in Tampa holding a roundtable with veterans in which he tore into President Donald Trump for reported remarks criticizing the military.
Bradley Byrne: A new Middle East?
Congressman Byrne outlines recent developments in the Middle East.
Donald Trump, Joe Biden charge into volatile final stretch of campaign
With Election Day just eight weeks away, Biden is maintaining the same comfortable lead in most national polls that he enjoyed through the summer.
In battlegrounds, absentee ballot rejections could triple
With the coronavirus creating a surge in mail-in balloting and postal delays reported across the country, the number of rejected ballots in November is projected to be significantly higher than previous elections.
Joe Biden: Donald Trump ignores pandemic, stokes unrest, solves neither
Joe Biden’s broadsides came a day ahead of his own trip to Kenosha, Wisconsin, where Biden said he wants to help “heal” a city reeling from another police shooting of a Black man.
Barack Obama, in scathing Donald Trump rebuke, warns democracy on the line
Even in the heat of campaigns, former presidents are typically more restrained than other politicians in their criticisms of a sitting president.
