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Election live updates: Trump votes in Florida, candidates and friends fan out to make their closing pitches
The candidates and their surrogates have a hectic day of campaigning with just 10 days left in the election.
Fearful calls flood election offices as Trump attacks mail-in voting, threatening participation in GOP strongholds
In Utah, which has voted by mail for years, officials were busy responding to outlandish claims traceable to right-wing punditry and the president’s Twitter feed.
Barrett’s evasiveness alarms LGBTQ advocates fearful Supreme Court may roll back protections
The nominee refused to say at confirmation hearing whether landmark same-sex marriage case was properly decided. But pending case could make views more transparent.
Officials stress security of election systems after U.S. reveals new Iranian and Russian operations
Federal and state officials said they have fortified election systems since 2016, when Russian hackers scanned election-related websites and software across the country for vulnerabilities.
Sen. Murkowski says she will vote to confirm Barrett to the Supreme Court
The Alaska Republican, who had said the Senate should not vote on a new justice so close to the election, said she wouldn’t hold her...
Trump privately tells donors it would be ‘very tough’ for GOP to hold Senate
The president offered this pessimistic assessment as he said there were some GOP senators he didn’t want to help in their reelection bids.
Spurned by his own party, mocked by his opponent, Joe Biden has emerged more popular and close to winning a job he has wanted for decades
Events have pushed the election in the former vice president’s direction and away from a president who fuels fears and speaks of carnage. But can...
Biden relies on circumstantial evidence to blame Russia for release of data from what is said to be his son’s laptop
In Thursday's debate, Biden cited a letter from former U.S. intelligence officials to describe material released by Giuliani as a “Russian plant,” but the letter...
Biden, Trump sharpen messages with campaign stops in battleground states
President Trump voted "for a guy named Trump" in West Palm Beach and then had a trio of appearances in North Carolina, Ohio and Wisconsin....