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Trump win would spark constitutional fight over spending power - Roll Call

A second term for former President Donald Trump would set the stage for the biggest confrontation with Congress over the power of the purse since the Nixon administration.

Roll Call · Jul 31, 2024

The Guardian view on female political leaders: new strains of misogyny fuel old battles

Editorial: The vitriol directed at Kamala Harris demonstrates how far there is to go – and a gender gap is emerging among young voters

The Guardian - UK · Jul 28, 2024

Trump joins long list of US presidents and candidates targeted by assassins

From Lincoln to Reagan, here are the stories of eight major US political figures killed or threatened on the job

The Guardian - UK · Jul 14, 2024

Why sportspeople should stick to the pitch and stay out of politics

Former England cricketer Monty Panesar is to stand for parliament, but he doesn’t seem to know what his own policies are

The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2024

The death of the Republican party is not a tragedy to be celebrated

Richard Nixon infected the modern Republican party with a sickness that would kill it – Donald Trump has finished the job

The Guardian - US · Apr 19, 2024

Gerald Ford foundation accused of not honoring Liz Cheney over Trump fears

Ford’s White House photographer resigns from board, alleging it refused to honor Republican over fear of retribution

The Guardian - US · Apr 10, 2024

Commander in Chains: 7 Scenarios If Trump Is Jailed and Wins the Election

There is nothing in the Constitution that prevents an inmate from winning the presidency.

Reason · Mar 2, 2024

What Biden's been eating on the trail and what it says about his campaign

As President Biden has been out on the road, where he stops for a bite to eat says a lot about his campaign, and the voters he's trying to reach.

WEKU · Mar 2, 2024

What is Black History Month and why does it matter?

Black History Month is an annual celebration of African-American history and culture in the United States.

Al Jazeera · Feb 22, 2024

Early polls don't always foretell the fate of a first-term president. Does anything?

If polls are not perfect predictors of an incumbent's reelection, is there something else that is? Observers have long sought the True North by which to set their compass and their expectations.

WEKU · Jan 27, 2024