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Veepstakes have evolved from where you live to who you are − which way will Harris turn to balance the ticket?

Vice presidential picks can’t help a presidential candidate, but they can hurt one, according to political scientists. Presidential campaigns still spend a fair amount of time thinking about running mates and the ways in which they might boost the ticket – or at least not hurt it.

The Conversation

A reader’s guide to the US election: an expert recommends the best books, journals, podcasts and commentators

Donald Trump apparently prefers to watch television over reading anything at all. As president, some reports claimed, he spent up to seven hours a day watching television news shows, but had little interest in reading the flow of top secret briefings (including tapped phone conversations of various world leaders) that…

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Race, gender and politics: Is the United States ready for a Black woman president?

Shirley Chisholm, a Democratic congresswoman, was the first African American woman to run for president of the United States. Sixty years later, Kamala Harris will become the first Black and South Asian American woman to be nominated for president by a major party. Is the United States poised to elect…

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Hillary Clinton urges Americans to rally around Kamala Harris: ‘a fresh start’

Two-time Democratic candidate writes in New York Times that she is ‘excited’ about vice-president taking on Trump

The Guardian - US

Hillary Clinton pens passionate op-ed supporting Kamala Harris and warning of Trump second term: ‘It’s old grievances versus new solutions’

Clinton noted that she ‘couldn’t break that highest, hardest glass ceiling’ in 2016 but vowed that Harris ‘can defeat Donald Trump’

The Independent UK

‘Kamala IS brat’: how the power of pop music has influenced 60 years of US elections

Hours after United States President Joe Biden announced he was dropping out as the 2024 Democratic presidential nominee, British musician Charli XCX endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, tweeting “kamala IS brat.”

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Hillary Clinton Endorses Kamala Harris For President

Hillary Clinton endorses Kamala Harris for president, highlighting her qualifications and readiness. She addresses challenges faced by Harris as a woman of...

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Hillbilly Elegy: JD Vance’s ‘remarkable, if maudlin’ memoir doesn’t mirror his current politics, but offers clues

When JD Vance stood to accept the vice-presidential nomination for the Republican Party, what struck me was his physical resemblance to Donald Trump’s sons. This is not surprising: Donald Jr had been his most active supporter. The best way to understand Trump’s choice is as a continuation of dynastic politics,…

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US says it wants Palestinians to have a country of their own – but its actions say otherwise

Spain, Ireland and Norway recognized a Palestinian state in May 2024, bringing the total number of countries that do so to 144.

The Conversation

Hillary Clinton Endorses Kamala Harris For Historic Campaign

Hillary Clinton shows support for Kamala Harris' campaign, emphasizing unity and collaboration within the Democratic Party.

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Vice President Harris Rallies Support From Democratic Leaders

Vice President Kamala Harris actively engages with key Democratic leaders post Biden's withdrawal, seeking support and unity within the party.

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Newsom and Buttigieg among top Democrats endorsing Kamala Harris. Here’s who has—and hasn’t—backed her for president

Josh Shapiro, Gavin Newsom, and the Clintons have all backed Kamala Harris – while the Obamas and Nancy Pelosi are yet to offer any endorsement

The Independent UK

Bill and Hillary Clinton lead Dems endorsing Kamala (but Obama makes no mention of her in his statement)

Notably absent from the list of those quick to back Harris was Barack Obama, who did not mention her in a lengthy statement commending Joe Biden’s ‘remarkable career and character’

The Independent UK

Newsom backs Harris as best candidate to take on Trump – as it happened

Vice-president says she will do ‘everything in my power to unite’ the party; liberal political action committee ActBlue says $46.7m raised in hours since Biden withdrew

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Republicans are silent on gun control a week after Trump rally shooting

Reagan’s assassination attempt led to bipartisan support for reforms. Now, the GOP will probably focus on security instead

The Guardian - US

Past assassination attempts led to US gun reform. But not this time

Political violence has long shaped the gun control movement, but it appears little will change from this week

The Independent UK

Zelensky calls on Starmer to ‘show leadership’ and allow Ukrainian strikes on Russia

Ukrainian president becomes first foreign leader to address cabinet since Bill Clinton in 1997

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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy Addresses British Cabinet On Defense

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy addresses British Cabinet, seeks support against Russian aggression. Treaty grants .5 billion for weapons, Storm Shadow mis...

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Al Jazeera

Vance or Harris: Does a VP pick help win the US election?

Decades of research shows that VP picks rarely swing the vote – in key states or among vital demographics.

The Guardian - US

Teamsters social media attacks leader over Republican convention speech

Deleted post said, ‘unions gain nothing from endorsing the racist, misogynistic, and anti-trans politics of the far right’

Salon

MAGA's tortured return to the Bush era

Torture Memo author John Yoo has hitched his wagon to the MAGA train

Al Jazeera

Timeline: Assassination attempts against US presidents, candidates

Four US presidents and one candidate have been assassinated since the founding of the US.

The Guardian - UK

Biden hits back at calls for withdrawal as Democrats are locked in battle of wills

Speculation grows that senior figures including Barack Obama could step in and ask president to throw in the towel

Reason

Why Did Americans Stop Caring About the National Debt?

Both parties—and the voters—are to blame for the national debt fiasco.

The Independent UK

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

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