Trump rally shooting likely to change election campaigns as security tightens Security plans at Republican convention will be re-examined and Biden campaign will also be on high alert The Guardian - US · Jul 14, 2024
Timeline: Assassination attempts against US presidents, candidates Four US presidents and one candidate have been assassinated since the founding of the US. Al Jazeera · Jul 14, 2024
Attempted assassination of Trump: The long history of violence against U.S. presidents Political assassinations in the United States have a long and disturbing history. The Conversation · Jul 14, 2024
From Lincoln to Trump, America’s dark history of presidential assassination attempts Before Saturday’s attack on the former president Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania rally, there have been multiple instances of political violence targeting US political figures The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2024
Films, fashion, law, politics: George and Amal Clooney’s growing global reach While George is busy urging Biden to bow out of the presidential race, Amal has Netanyahu firmly in her sights The Guardian - UK · Jul 13, 2024
Democrats brace for the big money dump After a rare Biden presser, detractors still want him gone Salon · Jul 13, 2024
Veterans warn of echoes from 1982 Lebanon war as new conflict looms on Israel’s northern borders As a terrorist attack, a harsh response and an ensuing invasion strike familiar chords, analysts look for lessons from the war of 42 years ago The Guardian - UK · Jul 13, 2024
Examination: Are the polls even reliable After Biden's dismal debate against Trump, pundits turn to polls to learn America's future; what do they say? Salon · Jul 13, 2024
OPINION - The Standard View: It’s time to tell the president: go now So, which of Joe Biden’s gaffes yesterday was the more hair-raising? Confusing Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky with Russia’s Vladimir Putin? At least there he corrected himself swiftly, though it was still bad enough to cause the Ukrainian president to cancel his press conference. Or was it confusing vice-president Kamala Harris with… Evening Standard · Jul 12, 2024
Biden isn’t the first to struggle to pop the presidential bubble that divides him from the public President Joe Biden’s at-times incoherent debate performance against Donald Trump in June has prompted growing pressure from donors, some Democratic politicians and voters for Biden to withdraw from the race. The Conversation · Jul 12, 2024
When you’ve lost George Clooney Democratic leaders and Hollywood celebrities consider the unthinkable. But are they giving Trump a path to victory? Salon · Jul 11, 2024
When US presidents and UK prime ministers met for the first time – from hand-holding to ‘political soulmates’ Sir Keir Starmer and Joe Biden’s working relationship may be different to that of forerunners, such as Theresa May and Donald Trump, and Gordon Brown and Barack Obama The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2024
Breaking Will Make Its Olympic Debut in Paris, but Not Without Controversy While some celebrate its inclusion in this summer’s Games, others in the community say a corporate competItion isn’t staying true to the art form’s hip-hop roots. Sports Illustrated · Jul 10, 2024
Donald Trump claims to ‘know nothing’ about Project 2025 Critics point out political roadmap for a potential second term created by ‘more than 20 officials Trump appointed’ The Guardian - US · Jul 5, 2024
Latin Times · Jul 5, 2024 Biden's Press Engagement Lowest Compared To Past 7 Presidents: Study Joe Biden's approach to the media is very different from former President Donald Trump, who often criticized the press but was still willing to talk frequently.
The Guardian - US · Jul 3, 2024 Gretchen Whitmer wants to meet far-right plotters who tried to kill her, book reveals Exclusive: Michigan governor and potential Biden replacement writes in memoir True Gretch of desire for ‘face-to-face’ talks
Al Jazeera · Jul 1, 2024 How Supreme Court’s immunity ruling ‘transforms’ US presidency Experts say shielding official presidential action from prosecution undermines rule of law and enables abuse of power.
The Guardian - US · Jul 1, 2024 The force behind Project 2025: Kevin Roberts has the roadmap for a second Trump term The ‘cowboy Catholic’ head of the Heritage Foundation is on a mission to align the right behind Trumpism, and has a plan in place to overturn the American government as it exists if Trump returns to power
The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2024 Do presidential debates really matter? What history says about voters forgiving Biden’s rough night ‘Bad debate nights happen. Trust me, I know,’ Obama said after Biden’s debate night blunder, showing there is time for the incumbent to bounce back
Reason · Jun 28, 2024 Project 2025: The Heritage Foundation's Plan To Embrace Bigger Government During Trump's Second Term The best way to promote liberty is by reducing the government power, not by harnessing it on behalf of supposedly conservative or populist nostrums.
Fortune · Jun 28, 2024 Former President Donald Trump’s debate reelection bid relied on a callback to Reagan’s 1980s America Trump seemed to be aiming for a Reaganesque economic revival in his reelection bid during the CNN debate against President Joe Biden.
Salon · Jun 27, 2024 Debate tonight may be Trump's last stand The stakes have never been higher for our country and the international community
The Guardian - US · Jun 27, 2024 US presidential debates: the 10 most memorable moments Ahead of Biden and Trump’s first debate of the 2024 election cycle, here are some memorable moments from history
The Guardian - US · Jun 26, 2024 Stevie Van Zandt: ‘My religion switched right over to rock’n’roll’ The rock star turned activist turned Sopranos actor talks about his revealing new documentary, Disciple, his unlikely career and his fears over the state of the world
The Conversation · Jun 26, 2024 Why Trump’s best chance of winning the US election might be tapping a once-bitter rival as his vice president As incumbent President Joe Biden and his Republican challenger, Donald Trump, prepare for their first debate later this week, one big question hangs over the US presidential race: who will Trump pick as his vice-presidential running mate?