Politics

Trump cited Hungary's Orbán as an example of foreign support during debate

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Former President Donald Trump made room during his debate with Vice President Kamala Harris to express the mutual admiration he shares with Viktor Orbán, the autocratic leader of Hungary who has cozied up with Russia and Chin

Sep 11, 2024 8:57 AM Read more >

What to know about Taylor Swift's endorsement of Kamala Harris

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Music superstar Taylor Swift has officially launched her Kamala Harris era.

Sep 11, 2024 8:51 AM Read more >

Donald Trump looks to regain his footing after a rocky debate

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump emerged Wednesday from a rocky debate against Kamala Harris looking to regain his footing with 54 days until Election Day, the first ballots already going out in Alabama and other states on the cusp of early voting.

Sep 11, 2024 8:49 AM Read more >

To pumped-up Democrats, Harris was everything Biden was not in confronting Trump in debate

WASHINGTON (AP) — To many Democrats, Kamala Harris was everything Joe Biden was not in confronting Donald Trump on the debate stage : forceful, fleet of foot, relentless in going after her opponent.

Sep 11, 2024 8:10 AM Read more >

Kamala Harris, gun owner, talks firearms at debate

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris surprised some viewers during her debate with Donald Trump when she said that she's a gun owner, raising the fact to counter her Republican opponent's accusation that she wants to confiscate firearms.

Sep 11, 2024 8:04 AM Read more >

As Trump and Harris spar, ABC's moderators grapple with conducting a debate in a polarized country

The ABC News moderators were great. No, actually they were a “disgraceful failure." They cut off Kamala Harris too much. No, actually they corrected Donald Trump unfairly. Such is the contentious tenor of the times in 2024's campaign season.

Sep 11, 2024 7:01 AM Read more >

FACT FOCUS: A look at false and misleading claims made during Trump and Harris' debate

In their first and perhaps only debate , former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris described the state of the country in distinctly different ways.

Sep 11, 2024 6:04 AM Read more >

Harris' suggestion that Poland could be next if Ukraine loses the war resonates with Poles

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Wanda Kwiatkowska eagerly read reports on Wednesday morning about the U.S. presidential debate — and they convinced her that a second Trump presidency would be a grave threat to her home of Poland and the larger region.

Sep 11, 2024 5:50 AM Read more >

Trump repeats false claims over 2020 election loss, deflects responsibility for Jan. 6

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump persisted in saying during the presidential debate that he won the 2020 election and took no responsibility for any of the mayhem that unfolded at the Capitol on Jan.

Sep 11, 2024 5:23 AM Read more >

Key takeaways from a debate that featured tense clashes and closed with a Taylor Swift endorsement

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump and Kamala Harris faced each other on the debate stage for the first — and possibly the last — time.

Sep 11, 2024 4:35 AM Read more >