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Amy Gardner

Trump uses debate to spread election falsehoods, defend role in riot

Colby Itkowitz

A photo of election workers handling mail-in ballots with the headline: Trump and Republicans push swing-state courts to reject mail-in ballots

Trump, Republicans push swing-state courts to reject mail-in ballots 

Comparing where Kamala Harris and Donald Trump stand on key policy positions

Elections

Sarah Ellison

Clara Ence Morse

Elon Musk’s misleading election claims reach millions and alarm election officials

Mariana Alfaro

Trump pledges to jail opponents, baselessly suggests election will be stolen from him

Azi Paybarah

North Carolina court ruling on RFK Jr. threatens to disrupt mail voting

Josh Dawsey

Decision on Georgia election board threatens Kemp’s détente with Trump

Greg Jaffe

Missy Ryan

Selling America: The Army’s fight to find recruits in a mistrustful, divided nation

Hannah Knowles

Amy B Wang

Kati Perry

Szu Yu  Chen

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

Yvonne Wingett Sanchez

A photo of a person holding a sign that features a photo of Donald Trump and the text "NEVER SURRENDER" with the headline: A close race brings fresh fears of election interference by Trump allies

A close race brings fresh fears of election interference by Trump allies

Patrick Marley

Democrats signal voting rights bills will top the agenda if Harris wins

How Kamala Harris shifted Democrats’ message from ‘democracy’ to ‘freedom’

Hannah Allam

With false ‘coup’ claims, Trump primes supporters to challenge a Harris win

Mark Meadows tries to move his Arizona case to federal court 

Former Colorado official found guilty for role in election equipment tampering

After two years of far-right rule in a Michigan county, one chance to change it

Trump’s focus on Georgia election board raises fears for November vote

Arizona grand jurors discussed indicting Trump, but prosecutors urged them not to

Former Trump attorney Jenna Ellis agrees to cooperate in Arizona elector case

Hannah Natanson

With voting under attack, Arizona schools don’t want to be polling locations

Secretaries of state urge Musk to fix AI chatbot spreading false election info

Holly Bailey

New York judge finalizes dismissal of Rudy Giuliani’s bankruptcy case

Without Zuckerberg money, limited private funding available for elections

Arizona county official who took on election skeptics loses primary

Giuliani may avoid testimony in bankruptcy case amid settlement on fees

As Harris steps up to face Trump, far-right attacks follow

Derek Hawkins

A photo of people inside a voting booth, with the headline: Pennsylvania presidential election results could again take days to count

Pennsylvania presidential election results could again take days to count

Trump ally who denies 2020 election results threatens law enforcement

Judge throws out Gateway Pundit’s bankruptcy claim

Bankruptcy judge threatens to force Giuliani to testify about finances 

Conspiracy theories about Biden’s covid built on years of Trump rhetoric

Republicans say they will trust the election results as long as Trump wins

Election officials frustrated Trump allies suddenly care about rhetoric

Beth Reinhard

In Vance, Trump finds a kindred spirit on election denial and Jan. 6

Pro-Trump Christian extremists use scripture to justify violent goals

New York judge throws out Rudy Giuliani’s bankruptcy case

Senate candidate calls for drop box monitoring in Wisconsin college town

Ballot deadlines add urgency for Democrats weighing Biden’s fitness to run

Isaac Arnsdorf

GOP jump-starts 2024 election challenges with Trump-inspired lawsuits

This House race reflects how the Supreme Court has narrowed options for Black voters

Trump stokes suspicions about assassination attempt, raising fears of more violence

Jeremy Merrill

Anatomy of a racist smear: How false claims of pet-eating immigrants caught on

Toluse Olorunnipa

Marianne LeVine

Michael Scherer

After fiery debate, Harris and Trump camps wrangle over a second one 

Patrick Svitek

Maegan Vazquez

Matt Viser

Harris, Trump attend 9/11 events after contentious debate

News about the 2024 election, plus video and opinions.

Lenny Bronner

Diane Napolitano

Luis Melgar

Who is ahead in Harris vs. Trump 2024 presidential polls right now?

Grieving Ohio father to Trump and Vance: Stop using my son ‘for political gain’

Maeve Reston

Harris, Trump set politics aside at ceremony to commemorate 9/11 attacks

Kate Brady

Trump debate claims about German energy policy are wrong, says Berlin

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Jim Geraghty

Mount Trump erupted. Harris still has a long way to go. 

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

Frances Vinall

JD Vance calls reality of school shootings a bleak ‘fact of life’

Devlin Barrett

Perry Stein

New Trump indictment tries to salvage case after Supreme Court ruling

National Security

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Georgia judge denies defense motion for mistrial in Young Thug YSL case

National

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Chants of ‘lock him up’ follow Harris and Walz’s talk of Trump’s criminal record

Maria Sacchetti

Jacqueline Alemany

Inspector general issues report on Secret Service’s handling of Jan. 6 attack

Justice

White House

D.C., Md. & Va.

Mark Meadows takes bid to toss Georgia election charges to Supreme Court

Kara Voght

Finally, Melania

Power

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Style

Philip Bump

Taylor Swift endorses — and searches for voter registration jump

Amber Ferguson

Former vice president Dick Cheney says he will vote for Kamala Harris

Jada Yuan

‘Homegrown’ embeds with ‘dynamic’ Trump supporters as they plan Jan. 6

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Arts & Entertainments

Republican Liz Cheney says she will vote for Kamala Harris this election

Liz Goodwin

Larry Hogan features ‘horror’ of Jan. 6 in new Maryland Senate ad

Peter Hermann

Reward offered in search for man who ditched gun that killed D.C. officer

Local Crime & Public Safety

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Aaron Blake

3 takeaways from Kamala Harris’s speech and the DNC on Day 4

Salvador Rizzo

Oath Keepers lawyer Kellye SoRelle pleads guilty in Jan. 6 attack

Legal Issues

Former Trump press secretary says he mocked his supporters as ‘basement dwellers’

Kyle Melnick

He joined the force after allegedly storming the Capitol. He was just arrested.

Courts & Law

The District

A photo of a very small crowd with one person holding a Trump flag, with the headline: Trump electors in key states want to serve again, despite criminal charges

Electors who tried to reverse Trump’s 2020 defeat are poised to serve again

A photo through the window of a polling place with the headline: In Arizona, election workers trained with deepfakes to prepare for 2024

In Arizona, election workers trained with deepfakes to prepare for 2024

Technology

Maddie Kasper

A photo of college students with the headline: Some college students find it harder to vote under new Republican laws

Some college students find it harder to vote under new Republican laws

A photo of protestors outside the Supreme Court with the headline: 4 key takeaways from the Supreme Court arguments in Trump's ballot case

4 key takeaways from Supreme Court arguments in Trump’s ballot case

A photo of Donald Trump speaking at a rally with the headline: How Trump critics hope to use the 14th Amendment to kick him off ballots

How Trump critics are using the 14th Amendment to try to kick him off ballots

An abstract illustration of someone speaking with the headline: Threats to political leaders surge and haunt U.S. democracy as 2024 begins

Violent political threats surge as 2024 begins, haunting American democracy

Dan Balz

An illustration of the Constitution with the headline: American democracy is cracking. These ideas could help repair it.

American democracy is cracking. These ideas could help repair it.

Szu Yu Chen

Jamil Zaki

Luiza Santos

How the psychology of political division could lead us out of it

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