Where the 2024 election stands, with 2 months left
Welcome to The Campaign Moment, your guide to the biggest developments in a 2024 election in which it’s time to put pen to paper … ballots. (Make sure you are…
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Georgia school shooting elevates gun violence as issue in Harris-Trump race
With two months left in the presidential race, former president Donald Trump would prefer to campaign on issues such as inflation and immigration. Vice President Kamala Harris has been centering…
Trump backs plan that would give Elon Musk broad role in U.S. policymaking
NEW YORK — Former president Donald Trump formally endorsed a government spending commission that could give Elon Musk broad responsibilities for auditing federal spending and regulations — a move that…
Hunter Biden offers plea in tax case, in effort to avoid second trial
LOS ANGELES — President Joe Biden’s son Hunter tried to resolve his federal tax case Thursday morning as jury selection was about to begin, offering an Alford plea in which…
Trump falls back on his I’m-rubber-you’re-glue campaign approach
If you haven’t watched Sean Hannity interview Donald Trump, it’s hard to overstate how sycophantic the entire effort is. The Fox News host is an old friend and ally of…
A new reminder that Russian interference was never a ‘hoax’
Ten years ago, two Russian nationals, Aleksandra Krylova and Anna Bogacheva, spent a month touring the United States. Their itinerary included stops across the country: New York, Louisiana, California, Colorado.…
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s memoir explores prejudice, parenting
As the hardworking child of academically focused parents, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson dreamed of reaching the highest levels of the legal profession. She even wrote in her college application to…
Jury selection set to begin in Hunter Biden’s second trial, on taxes
Jury selection is set to begin Thursday in Los Angeles for the second criminal trial of President Joe Biden’s son Hunter — a case that over the next few weeks…
Blinken to visit Haiti in a show of U.S. support for new government
The top U.S. diplomat planned to visit the struggling nation of Haiti on Thursday, in an unusual attempt to boost the country’s interim leader and deliver a message of support…
In Gaza war, Trump allies see opening to lure away Arab, Muslim voters
PHOENIX — The catered Lebanese dinner had ended, and the guests’ plates had been cleared. Now Massad Boulos, whose son Michael is married to Donald Trump’s daughter Tiffany, was holding…