Amy B Wang

Washington, D.C.

National politics reporter

Education: Yale University, BA in psychology; Columbia University, MS in journalism

Amy B Wang is a national politics reporter. She joined The Washington Post in 2016 after seven years with the Arizona Republic.
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Harris, Trump attend 9/11 events after contentious debate

Get the latest news from the 2024 campaign trail as Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump hold events a day after they debated in Philadelphia.

September 11, 2024

Trump pushes false claims about migrants eating dogs in Springfield, Ohio

On the debate stage Tuesday, Donald Trump doubled down on baseless and dehumanizing claims pushed by his running mate that immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, are stealing and eating pets.

September 11, 2024
Former president Donald Trump participates in the debate against Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday in Philadelphia.

Trump wavers on whether he wants a second debate with Harris

Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign has signaled that it wants a second debate, in October. Trump said Wednesday that he is “less inclined” to participate.

September 11, 2024
Republicans gather at a wine bar in Winnemucca, Nev., to watch the presidential debate on Tuesday.

New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Delaware held final primaries of 2024

Voters in Delaware, New Hampshire and Rhode Island will cast their ballots in a slate of primary races Tuesday, the last ones of the 2024 election cycle.

September 11, 2024
A voter fills out their ballot in the New Hampshire presidential primary on Jan. 23 in Concord, N.H.

Harris, Trump in final stages of preparation for high-stakes debate

Get the latest news from the 2024 campaign trail in the contest between Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump.

September 9, 2024

States where abortion is on the ballot in the 2024 election

Abortion rights advocates have reason to be hopeful: Since the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade in 2022, every ballot measure that has sought to preserve or expand abortion access has been successful.

September 4, 2024

Harris making push to put Georgia back in play

Get the latest news from the 2024 campaign trail in the contest between Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump.

August 28, 2024

Harris campaign launches new ads continuing to tie Trump to Project 2025

Donald Trump has tried to distance himself from the blueprint, even though it originated with his political allies and former administration officials.

August 28, 2024
Rep. Jason Crow (D-Colo.) holds a Project 2025 book while speaking at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Thursday.

Harris prepares for return to the campaign trail with Georgia bus tour

Get the latest news from the 2024 campaign trail in the contest between Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump.

August 27, 2024

Who is running for president in 2024 and who has dropped out

We are tracking the Democrats and Republicans who are running for president in the 2024 election — and who has dropped out.

August 27, 2024