An interactive exploration of what an increase in mail balloting will look like.
Category: Politics
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Trump’s interviews with friendly hosts can go awry even when they throw him a lifeline
President Trump’s interview with Laura Ingraham was the latest example of Trump making a controversial comment or unfounded assertion that kicks off a news cycle — an unhelpful one, in the eyes of many of his advisers — during an interview with a sympathetic host who tries unsuccessfully to keep him on message.
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‘Thugs … on a plane’: In bid to paint Biden as extreme, Trump ramps up promotion of conspiracy theories
Experts on extremist groups warned that the president’s embrace of conspiracies has helped accelerate the mainstreaming of once-fringe ideas and emboldened his supporters.
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Trump retweets video tying BLM, antifa to an assault. Neither group was involved.
A White House official said the president’s retweets do not imply endorsement. He earns Four Pinocchios.
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Trump blames ‘far-left politicians’ for violence in wake of police shooting on visit to Wisconsin
In Kenosha, he pressed the hard-edge law-and-order message that his campaign hopes will give him an advantage over rival Joe Biden.
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Joe Biden ‘not banning fracking’ defense, explained
He wants to stop new permits on public lands, and he misspoke about it once
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Election 2020 live updates: Trump to view property damage, talk about safety during visit to Kenosha, Wis.
The controversial trip comes as the president seeks to frame his race against Joe Biden around law and order. Trump has no plans to meet with the family of Jacob Blake, whose shooting by police in the back sparked unrest.
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Sen. Markey aims to do the politically unthinkable: Deny a Kennedy a win in Massachusetts
The senator, who began his career before Rep. Joe Kennedy was born, is counting on his embrace of the Green New Deal and other far-left policies to propel him to a victory.
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House Ways and Means chairman faces fight of his political life in Mass. primary
Rep. Richard E. Neal, who was elected in 1988, is trying to fend off a challenge on his left from Holyoke Mayor Alex B. Morse.
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And that’s why Trump gives more interviews to Fox News than anyone else
Laura Ingraham did her best to keep Trump on safe terrain, but it didn’t always work.
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Biden’s apples-and-oranges comparison on crime data
The former vice president used data that put his record in the best possible light against President Trump.
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Over and over, Trump has focused on Black Lives Matter as a target of derision or violence
He’s done so even before his election.
