The Commission on Presidential Debates rules could change for the remaining events.
Category: Politics
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Study shows Trump is a super-spreader — of coronavirus misinformation
The Cornell University study found President Trump is responsible for 38 percent of coronavirus misinformation.
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Kamala Harris, supported by a sea of sisters
Members of Alpha Kappa Alpha, Kamala Harris’s sorority, are mobilizing a formidable army of support nationwide. Along with other members of the “Divine Nine” black sororities and fraternities, they form a national network to get out the vote.
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South Carolina GOP asks Supreme Court to reinstate mail-in ballot witness requirement
The legal battle over absentee voting in the state is one of two voting cases Republicans have appealed to the Supreme Court ahead of Nov. 3.
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Kayleigh McEnany’s first post-debate briefing goes off the rails
Press secretary Kayleigh McEnany’s briefing was contentious on a level we’ve rarely seen, even in this White House.
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Trump’s call for poll-watching volunteers sparks fear of chaos and violence on Election Day
Civil rights leaders and Democratic lawyers said the president’s comments in Tuesday’s debate with Joe Biden could lead to illegal election interference.
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As QAnon grew, Facebook and Twitter missed years of warning signs about the conspiracy’s violent nature
QAnon posts began threatening violence in 2018. But it would be 2020 before Facebook and Twitter would make major moves to curb QAnon’s presence on their platforms, allowing it to become the major presence it is today.
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The reduction of ballot drop-off sites in Texas will disproportionately affect Democratic and non-White areas
Voters in those places, then, will have more difficulty submitting early ballots.
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Brad Parscale stepping away from job at Trump campaign
The former campaign chairman was hospitalized after threatening suicide while holding a gun during a confrontation with his wife.
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The Trailer: Biden goes to where his party lost
In this edition: Republicans fight to keep their gains in rural Ohio, Republicans get skittish on Roe v. Wade, and even more money pours in to Senate races.
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Belligerent Trump debate performance stokes fears among Republicans about November
The president’s refusal during the debate to clearly condemn the Proud Boys extremist group prompted condemnations from Democrats and a muted response from Republicans.
