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Former President and current Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks at Alro Steel on August 29, 2024, in Potterville, Michigan.

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Iranian hackers sent stolen Trump campaign information to people associated with Biden campaign

Melania Trump says she stands ‘proudly behind my nude modeling work’

Harris wants to limit child care costs to 7% of family income

Sarah Huckabee Sanders is latest Trump ally to make dig at Harris over biological kids

LaMonica McIver wins special House election in New Jersey

Teamsters won’t endorse in presidential race after releasing internal polling showing most members support Trump

Johnson under pressure after House fails to pass GOP funding plan and Trump pushes shutdown

Harris expected to meet with Zelensky next week, sources say

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Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a campaign event at Nassau Coliseum, Wednesday, Sept.18, 2024, in Uniondale, N.Y. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Why Trump’s election fraud falsehoods might cost the GOP the House

Why are we still talking about cat memes in the 2024 campaign?

Ohio Republicans are being very, very careful in correcting Trump and Vance

Harris isn’t giving the specifics some undecided voters say they want

Kamala Harris just got one of her best polls of the year

Why these three states are the most consistent tipping point in American politics

Trump pivots from second apparent assassination attempt to more incendiary claims

It took 3 assassinations before Congress tasked the Secret Service with protecting presidents

New apparent Trump assassination bid is another dark moment with unpredictable political consequences

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Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump points to supporters as he arrives to speak at a campaign event at Nassau Coliseum, Wednesday, Sept.18, 2024, in Uniondale, N.Y. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Hear Trump’s response after Harris said he’s a threat to democracy 0:46

<p>The House failed to pass a spending bill – flirting with a possible government shutdown if no deal is made by the end of the month. It’s something Donald Trump advocated for.</p><p>Panelist Geoff Duncan says, “Half the people in that room couldn’t pass a high school economic class and don’t realize the damage that they’re doing just to prime up an extra 15 likes on Twitter.”</p>

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“He’s not God. He’s a loser”: Geoff Duncan reacts to Trump calling on GOP to shutdown government 6:53

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Economic worries boost Trump’s Hispanic support in battleground Nevada

Vice President Kamala Harris, left, and former President Donald Trump at the ABC debate on September 10, 2024.

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The debate didn’t sway some voters CNN talked to, but others know exactly who they’re backing now

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Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris attend a presidential debate hosted by ABC in Philadelphia on September 10.

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Fact-checking the ABC News presidential debate

ASHEBORO, NORTH CAROLINA - AUGUST 21: Republican Presidential candidate, former U.S. president, Donald Trump, left, poses for photos with Republican Vice Presidential candidate, U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance, (R-OH), before making remarks to a crowd during an event on August 21, 2024 in Asheboro, North Carolina at the North Carolina Aviation Museum and Hall of Fame. Mr. Trump and Vice Presidential hopeful JD Vance stood behind a thick plate glass as added security measures were visible around the event. (Photo by Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images)

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Fact check: Trump and Vance keep falsely describing how tariffs work

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Sen. JD Vance talks with Sheriff Robert Watkins of Cochise County, President of the National Border Patrol Council Paul A. Perez and local ranchers while touring the U.S. Border Wall on August 1 in in Montezuma Pass, Arizona.

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JD Vance got a former professor to delete a blog post Vance wrote in 2012 attacking GOP over anti-immigrant rhetoric

Sen. Kamala Harris speaks to her supporters during her presidential campaign launch rally in Frank H. Ogawa Plaza on January 27, 2019, in Oakland, California.

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KFile: Harris told ACLU in 2019 she supports cuts to ICE funding and providing gender transition surgery to detained migrants

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Why Trump’s trade hero turned away from tariffs

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IN this February 2023 photo, Vice President Kamala Harris speaks on the root causes of migration from northern Central America in Washington, DC.

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Why playing it safe on immigration and crime could be a big risk for Harris

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The Fed’s long-awaited rate cut is colliding with presidential politics

Israel notified US ahead of Tuesday’s Lebanon operation but gave no details of what was planned, sources say

FBI says it has disrupted major Chinese hacking operation that threatened US critical infrastructure

US imposes sanctions on 12 Iranian officials for human rights abuses

Trump suggests reversing his cap on state and local tax deductions

Kentucky governor bans use of ‘conversion therapy’ with executive order

Justice Department seeks $100 million from two companies that owned ship that destroyed Baltimore bridge

US Army deploys ‘Arctic Angels’ soldiers to remote part of Alaska amid Russian exercises

Whelan says he spent last five days in Russian detention in solitary confinement

USSS makes pitch for more resources while Congress seeks to hold them responsible

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New York Democrats are desperate to avoid repeat of their 2022 midterm collapse

Trump tailors his message to key state of Michigan as he returns to the campaign trail after apparent assassination attempt

White House in August asked Congress to enhance Secret Service funding through election

Analysis: Vance warns calling a candidate a ‘fascist’ can lead to violence but doesn’t mention that’s what Trump calls Harris

Arizona officials race to fix ‘clerical error’ for voters who haven’t proved citizenship

Senate GOP blocks IVF bill again as Democrats spotlight issue ahead of elections

Johnson schedules doomed show vote on funding plan before pivoting to next step

Microsoft says Russian operatives are ramping up attacks on Harris campaign with fake videos

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US Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, US, on Thursday, August 22, 2024.

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In pictures: The 2024 Democratic National Convention

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - APRIL 27: Democratic presidential candidate U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) speaks at the National Forum on Wages and Working People: Creating an Economy That Works for All at Enclave on April 27, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Six of the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates are attending the forum, held by the Service Employees International Union and the Center for American Progress Action Fund, to share their economic policies. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

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In pictures: Vice President Kamala Harris

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz sits in the State Capitol in St. Paul, Minnesota, in April 2023.

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In pictures: Harris running mate Tim Walz

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