Josh Dawsey

• Elections

A Harris campaign official described the effort as part of a multiday strategy that her team hoped would ensure that Trump walked onto the debate stage “triggered.”

• Elections

Tuesday’s faceoff, which may be the only presidential debate between the two nominees, could draw the largest audience either faces before Election Day.

• Elections

No presidential candidate has ever so closely linked his election with personal for-profit enterprises, selling items from shoes to books to pieces of his suit.

• Elections

The Republican nominee spoke in an appearance billed as a “press conference” that sometimes verged into a stream of consciousness that was hard to follow. He took no questions.

• Elections

The Republican nominee’s advisers and allies are clear-eyed about the unlikelihood of improving his standing. That leaves one option: damaging hers.

• The Trump Cases

Jack Smith’s superseding D.C. indictment and appeal of the dismissal of Donald Trump’s Florida case launched lengthy efforts to resurrect both trials.

• Democracy in America

The governor must decide whether to seek the removal of board members who have been praised by the former president for changing election rules with months to go before the vote.

• Elections

The Army said in a statement that the cemetery staffer “acted with professionalism,” and her reputation has been “unfairly attacked” by Trump’s representatives.

• Elections

Army officials hoped clear rules would avoid a damaging public spat with Trump. He gave them one anyway.