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Belly of the beast? Donald Trump returning to D.C. after frosty first term

Donald Trump says he has big plans for his once-and-future temporary home, a city that he says has deteriorated into a cesspool of crime, homelessness and corruption without him at the nation's helm.

November 11, 2024

Baldwin survives reelection fight in Wisconsin

Sen. Tammy Baldwin beat back a stiff challenge from Republican businessman Eric Hovde, letting Democrats breathe a sigh of relief in an otherwise disappointing election.

November 6, 2024

Trump seizes on ‘talk about massive cheating’ in Philadelphia, Detroit

GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump is sowing seeds of doubt about the election results in "Blue Wall" swing states that could make or break his chances of returning to The White House.

November 5, 2024

Republican Jim Banks wins Senate seat in Indiana

Republican Rep. Jim Banks cruised to victory in the Indiana race to replace Sen. Michael Braun, who gave up the Senate seat to run for governor.

November 5, 2024

Republican governor snubs Trump, votes for Harris in presidential election

Gov. Phil Scott of Vermont crossed party lines Tuesday to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris, who went on to win the state.

November 5, 2024

Donald Trump votes in Florida, predicts a ‘very big victory’

GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump said Tuesday he feels "very confident" about his chances of defeating Vice President Kamala Harris.

November 5, 2024

Joe Rogan endorses Trump in 2024 presidential race

After welcoming Elon Musk on as a guest, Joe Rogan, who hosts a widely popular podcast, tossed his support behind Donald Trump.

November 4, 2024

Trump says Biden-Harris administration exposed harsh reality of ‘communist philosophy’

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump told voters in the swing state of Pennsylvania that Vice President Kamala Harris has been a "disaster" for the nation and the "least talented person we have ever seen in government."

November 4, 2024

Harris banks on keeping alive the Democrats’ abortion winning streak

Vice President Kamala Harris and the Democrats are hoping they have done enough to tap into the pro-choice sentiment that has helped drive their success at the ballot box since the Supreme Court stripped away federal abortion protections.

November 4, 2024

Trump closes out campaign showcasing victims of illegal immigrants

Donald Trump turned over the microphone Monday at one of his final campaign rallies to the mother of a Maryland woman who was murdered, allegedly by an illegal immigrant.

November 4, 2024

Campaign crunch time spells star showers for Harris and rally-mania for Trump

Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris barnstormed the battleground states Sunday in the final push to get supporters off the sidelines in a hard-fought race that remains a coin flip.

November 3, 2024

Wooing voters in North Carolina, Trump says he hopes to rid of Mitch McConnell soon

Donald Trump told his supporters Sunday that he is looking forward to the day that Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell leaves the upper chamber.

November 3, 2024

Prized ‘blue wall’ voters give divergent reasons for Harris, Trump choice at close of tight race

Voters in the "blue wall" states -- Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin -- are expected to largely determine who will be the next U.S. president, and these voters are evenly split with dramatically opposing views on the candidates and what matters in the election.

November 3, 2024

Citing poor jobs report, Trump says the Harris economy is ‘a disaster’

Donald Trump said Friday that the economy "stinks" under the Biden-Harris administration, and a new jobs report proves it.

November 1, 2024

Coattails test: Is this the election Trump drags down-ballot Republicans to victory?

Republican Eric Hovde has an overarching strategy in his race to win Wisconsin's Senate seat this year: Grab onto former President Donald Trump and don't let go.

October 31, 2024

Trump dons garbage worker’s vest, jokes he may never wear blue suit jacket again

A day after President Biden insinuated that Mr. Trump's supporters were human "garbage," Mr. Trump walked off his airplane here in this midwestern battleground state sporting a garbage worker's vest.

October 30, 2024

Harris, Trump press their advantage on opposing sides of America’s political gender divide

Donald Trump drafted NFL star Brett Favre to campaign with him in this electoral battleground and help solidify the former president's appeal with men.

October 30, 2024

Harris, Trump in tight Wisconsin race

Days before the election, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are locked in a dead heat in Wisconsin.

October 30, 2024

Trump tells Christian voters, ‘You are the most important people’

Donald Trump says religion is under "threat" in the U.S. and must make a comeback to make the nation stronger.

October 28, 2024

Trump puts on a show at Madison Square Garden as Election Day nears

Former President Donald Trump cemented his image as the biggest showman in U.S. politics by bringing his Make America Great Again roadshow to the world's most iconic arena.

October 27, 2024