Calling Donald Trump “incredibly unstable and unhinged,” Kamala Harris showed a clip where he called detractors the “enemy from within.” Both candidates were in Pennsylvania with just weeks before Election Day.
Kamala Harris’s campaign is pushing a version of the credit intended to fight child poverty, while Donald J. Trump sees the program primarily as a tax cut for people higher up the income scale.
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The vice president released a plan to help Black men financially, held interviews with two Black media outlets and put out targeted ads in battleground states.
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Law-enforcement officials said that former President Donald J. Trump was not in any danger, and the man was released on bail.
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In a Tight Presidential Race, Third-Party Candidates Present a Wild Card
In every battleground state this year, there is at least one third-party or independent candidate on the ballot. The Democrats have been more openly concerned than Republicans.
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In Heated House Race, a Moderate Republican Goes Full Trump
Representative Marc Molinaro of New York, running against Josh Riley, a Democrat, has accused recent immigrants of committing violent crimes and killing pets.
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In Rural Wisconsin, Race Is an Undercurrent of the Presidential Election
Former President Donald Trump’s recent attacks on his opponent could affect the vote. “It’s a stirring of the pot,” one voter said.
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Where Polls Can Mess Up (and What Pollsters Do About It)
Conducting a poll isn’t an exact science. The process is susceptible to lots of common problems and baked-in biases — more than just the “margin of error.”
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The Trump Voters Who Don’t Believe Trump
When the former president endorses violence and proposes using the government to attack his enemies, many of his supporters assume it’s just an act.
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Democrats have long won by wide margins in Detroit, but some party leaders said the vice president needed to do more to counter an assertive Trump campaign.
By Mitch Smith
The former president’s sweeping immigration proposals face daunting challenges, but voters still trust his positions more than his opponent’s.
By Zolan Kanno-Youngs
The sheer amount of money Kamala Harris has raised in her run for president has had unintended consequences.
By Theodore Schleifer
Undocumented labor quietly props up the entire American economy — but nowhere more dramatically than on dairy farms.
By Marcela Valdes
Gripping histories, cleareyed memoirs and satirical fiction can help you make sense of our political moment.
By Alexander Nazaryan
It was a strange end to a Pennsylvania event that started with a Q&A and ended after Donald Trump fired up his campaign playlist.
By Michael Gold
At a rally in Pennsylvania, in a swing county in a swing state, Vice President Kamala Harris played clips of Donald Trump describing critics as an “enemy from within,” drawing jeers from her crowd.
By Erica L. Green
Two former homeland security officials under Donald J. Trump describe how he tried to withhold disaster aid from states that he hadn’t won.
By Reid J. Epstein
Door County, Wis., has picked the presidential winner since 1996. Last time, the margin was 292 votes, so the campaigns are trying to reach every household.
By Julie Bosman
A report by Christopher Rufo says the Democratic presidential nominee copied five short passages for her 2009 book on crime. A plagiarism expert said the lapses were not serious.
By Stephanie Saul, Vimal Patel and Dylan Freedman
The interview, to be conducted by the anchor Bret Baier in Pennsylvania, will air Wednesday at 6 p.m. Eastern.
By Michael M. Grynbaum
Democrats imagined that they would become the majority party as America became more racially diverse. It’s not working out that way.
By David Leonhardt
Defections from Black and Latino voters are making Kamala Harris more dependent on white, suburban voters — and complicating her path to victory.
By Jennifer Medina, Katie Glueck and Ruth Igielnik
There’s no sign that a deluge of surveys from Republican-aligned firms is meaningfully affecting the polling averages.
By Nate Cohn
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Mecklenburg County leans liberal but has broken Democrats’ hearts in past elections with low voter turnout. A new party leader wants to change that.
By Eduardo Medina
The vice president has repeatedly incorporated suggestions from business executives into her economic agenda.
By Andrew Duehren and Lauren Hirsch
In “Beyond the Big Lie,” Bill Adair worries that the world of spin and fabrication in America has gotten out of hand.
By Reeves Wiedeman
The MAGA loyalist Mr. Patel aims to run the C.I.A. if Donald Trump wins the presidency. But critics say his swagger masks deep inexperience.
By Elizabeth Williamson
The National Border Patrol Council formally pledged its support for the former president, appearing onstage with him during a rally in Arizona.
By The New York Times
The vice president criticized former President Donald J. Trump, calling him “weak and unstable.”
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Kamala Harris asked why Donald J. Trump had not released his medical records, appeared on “60 Minutes” or agreed to a second debate.
By Nicholas Nehamas and Maya King
With early voting set to begin in Georgia, the Harris campaign is sending the former president to get out the vote in rural areas.
By Alan Blinder
The president surveyed damage in Florida and announced $612 million for projects to help the electric grid in areas affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
By Zolan Kanno-Youngs
Both parties are frenetically chasing votes in the counties that could very well decide the election. In many places, inexperienced conservative groups are going up against a more tightly organized Democratic operation.
By Lisa Lerer, Julie Bosman, Kellen Browning, Maya King and Jonathan Weisman
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Fans at games in four swing states will see skywriting or banners over their stadium on Sunday. The vice president’s campaign would like men in particular to look up.
By Kellen Browning
Five possible explanations for the increases in support, particularly among young men.
By Nate Cohn
As California’s attorney general, Kamala Harris prioritized the fight against traffickers of drugs and people. It’s a part of her biography she hasn’t always talked about.
By Jazmine Ulloa and Nicholas Nehamas
Two new books explore the messy business of uncovering Russian interference in American elections.
By Nicolas Niarchos
It is a reanimation story strange enough for a zombie movie, made possible by the fact that the original George trademark lapsed, only to be secured by a conservative lawyer.
By Richard Fausset
The former president took a detour from the battleground states to hold a rally in the California desert, where temperatures hovered near 100 degrees.
By Neil Vigdor
Speaking at a factory for military vehicles in Johnstown, Pa., Senator JD Vance of Ohio again refused to acknowledge former President Donald J. Trump’s defeat in the 2020 election.
By Chris Cameron
Being uncertain about our earlier poll results but finding almost the same numbers the next time around.
By Nate Cohn
The Republican vice-presidential candidate rejects the idea that he’s changed, defends his rhetoric and still won’t say if Trump lost in 2020.
By Lulu Garcia-Navarro
In this interview, Senator JD Vance, the Republican vice-presidential nominee, rejects the idea that he has changed, defends his rhetoric and still won’t say whether former President Donald J. Trump lost in 2020.
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Vice President Kamala Harris released a letter from her doctor saying that she is in “excellent health,” as her campaign tries to capitalize on the lack of health information shared by her rival.
By Katie Rogers, Reid J. Epstein and Gina Kolata
Pressed to say if he thought the 2020 election was stolen, JD Vance repeatedly sidestepped. And he defended the sentiment behind his “childless cat ladies” comment, even as he regretted his word choice.
By Michael C. Bender
The latest Times/Inquirer/Siena polls found Donald Trump with a six-point advantage in Arizona, and Kamala Harris with a four-point lead in Pennsylvania.
By Michael C. Bender and Ruth Igielnik
Donald J. Trump is feeling aggrieved, unappreciated by donors and fenced in by security concerns in the final stretch of the race.
By Jonathan Swan, Maggie Haberman and Shane Goldmacher
Alarmed by abortion and transgender rights, Christian activists are invoking the Old Testament story of Esther, the Jewish orphan who bravely saved her people.
By Elizabeth Dias and Ruth Graham
Vice President Kamala Harris is on track to win a majority of Black voters, and has brought many back to her party since taking over for President Biden. Still, a significant gap in support persists.
By Maya King, Jonathan Weisman and Ruth Igielnik
Many users who were reinstated by X have continued to share the kinds of false narratives and conspiracies that once got them suspended.
By Kate Conger, Tiffany Hsu and Aaron Krolik
A second Trump administration would be expected to shred climate polices. California officials are devising ways to insulate its environmental regulations.
By Coral Davenport
The stop in Arizona was part of the Harris campaign’s strategy to court Republicans disaffected with former President Donald J. Trump.
By Simon J. Levien
Dr. Kristin Lyerly is looking to make inroads in a heavily Catholic part of the state.
By Jess Bidgood
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The former president continued to make claims about the city that have been disputed by local officials, including its Republican mayor.
By Michael Gold and Jonathan Weisman
The office was hit three times after hours, once with a BB gun and twice with a firearm. No one was hurt, the authorities said.
By Jack Healy
The former president’s remarks that some Black men are not “feeling the idea” of a female president were blunt and urgent, but also potentially alienating for a vital group of Democratic voters.
By Erica L. Green and Zolan Kanno-Youngs
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By Jess Bidgood
Democrats have found their popularity with the Nevada electorate slipping. The fallout from the pandemic, including a struggling economy, has fostered mistrust in the government.
By Jennifer Medina, Kassie Bracken, Noah Throop, Mark Boyer and Adam Perez
In the years since he left the White House, former President Donald J. Trump has remained a force in international politics, meeting with a number of foreign leaders and operating out of his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida.
By Peter Baker
Ms. Rollins, a conservative lawyer who ran domestic policy in the Trump administration, is said to be under consideration for the role should Donald J. Trump win the election.
By Jonathan Swan and Maggie Haberman
The Minnesota governor running for vice president on the Democratic ticket also had strong words for Elon Musk, the billionaire businessman who is working to get former President Donald J. Trump elected.
By Kellen Browning
The hosts of the political podcast have outlasted the wave of anti-Trump #Resistance that made it popular. That’s where things get complicated.
By Joseph Bernstein
The former president held rally in a Colorado city he falsely claims was overtaken by violent immigrants from Venezuela. The city’s leaders, Republicans and Democrats alike, tried to pre-emptively fact-check him.
By Jonathan Weisman
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The audience will be made up of women at the event, a town hall in Georgia to be taped on Tuesday and aired on Wednesday, the network said.
By Michael M. Grynbaum
A conversation among “mom friends” in suburban Phoenix shows the depths of Donald J. Trump’s trouble with a key slice of female voters.
By Jennifer Medina
The radio show hosted by the entertainer and author has long been a venue for candidates to appeal to Black voters.
By Tim Balk
In an interview with The New York Times, Senator JD Vance repeatedly refused to acknowledge Donald J. Trump’s defeat and said he would not have certified the 2020 results.
By Michael C. Bender
During an interview with Lulu Garcia-Navarro, host of “The Interview,” Senator JD Vance of Ohio repeatedly dodged a question on whether he believed Donald J. Trump lost the 2020 election.
By The New York Times
Susie Wiles, a top Trump campaign adviser, was in contact with the White House chief of staff and the head of the Secret Service seeking military assets and other steps.
By Kate Kelly, Maggie Haberman, Jonathan Swan and Eileen Sullivan
JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo and BlackRock reported strong quarterly results to kick off earnings season, but concerns linger about the strength of the consumer.
By Andrew Ross Sorkin, Ravi Mattu, Bernhard Warner, Sarah Kessler, Michael J. de la Merced, Lauren Hirsch, Ephrat Livni and Cade Metz
For the first time in 13 years, Wisconsin Democrats are contesting a number of local races. Even a few thousand voters energized by the candidates at their door could make a difference in a tight presidential contest.
By Jonathan Weisman
Elon Musk is planting himself in Pennsylvania, has brought his brain trust to help and may even knock on doors himself.
By Theodore Schleifer, Maggie Haberman, Ryan Mac and Jonathan Swan
A young family came to love the city where they rebuilt their lives and bought a home. Since a false rumor spread, they have scrapped outings, even to the park.
By Miriam Jordan
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The former president made the case for Vice President Kamala Harris’s bid for the White House by delivering a takedown of Donald Trump as unable to relate to everyday Americans.
By Shawn Paik
The event in Las Vegas featured emotional questions from voters on health care and the economy — and displayed the balance Kamala Harris is seeking on tough border rules and paths to citizenship.
By Nicholas Nehamas, Jazmine Ulloa and Jack Healy
Before speaking at a rally for Vice President Kamala Harris in Pittsburgh, the former president spoke directly to Black male voters in an effort to bolster flagging support.
By Erica L. Green and Katie Rogers
Voters in Wisconsin are weighing which candidate better understands their economic anxieties.
By Jess Bidgood
An appendix to a high-profile prosecutorial brief, released last week, could become public next week. But much of it would be redacted.
By Charlie Savage
On a swing through the Southwest, the Democratic vice-presidential candidate received a warm welcome — and had to clean up his remarks about the Electoral College.
By Rebecca Davis O’Brien
Even before this latest proposal, aimed at promoting car sales, an analysis found that the former president’s economic agenda could add $15 trillion to the nation’s debt over a decade.
By Michael Gold and Alan Rappeport
Larry Hogan, the Republican former governor, and Angela Alsobrooks, the Democratic Prince George’s County executive, sparred over whether to expand the Supreme Court and overhaul the legislative filibuster.
By Luke Broadwater
Fact-checkers have found no evidence over the years that former President Donald J. Trump once received the honor in Michigan.
By Peter Baker
Experts warn that weather-related disinformation can rapidly escalate into real-world risks and distract from aid.
By Tiffany Hsu and Stuart A. Thompson
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The scion and sometimes antagonist of two figures in Republican politics has re-emerged as an independent aiming to sway her fellow Gen-Z voters.
By Rachel Janfaza
An ad from the main super PAC backing Kamala Harris casts Donald Trump as a tycoon who will give handouts to the rich, and the vice president as the candidate of working people.
By Katie Glueck
CNN said the former president had until noon on Thursday to accept an invitation to an Oct. 23 showdown with Vice President Kamala Harris, who will do a town hall with the cable network instead.
By Maggie Astor
The chief executive of Sticker Mule in Amsterdam, N.Y., set off a debate by displaying his support for Donald J. Trump in a massive sign atop the company’s headquarters.
By Stefanos Chen
In the final sprint to Election Day, which voters matter most to the Harris and Trump campaigns? Watch or listen to our political round table.
By Michael Barbaro, Shane Goldmacher, Maggie Haberman, Nate Cohn, Diana Nguyen, Mooj Zadie, Paige Cowett, Dan Powell, Marion Lozano and Alyssa Moxley
In the final sprint before Election Day, which voters matter most to the Harris and Trump campaigns? The Times journalists Michael Barbaro, Nate Cohn, Maggie Haberman and Astead Herndon discuss the latest in the presidential race.
By Michael Barbaro, Maggie Haberman, Astead W. Herndon, Nate Cohn and Brooke Minters
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