The president tries to walk back his refusal to condemn the far right group during the presidential debate.
President Trump
Posted inElection 2020, Local & State, News, Politics
Some voters second-guessing their decision to cast absentee ballots
Many are asking what they should do if they change their minds about whether to vote absentee or vote in person.
advertisement
Posted inLocal & State
Maine reaction to nomination signals a fiercely partisan confirmation
Maine’s liberal leaders decry Judge Amy Coney Barrett as a threat to women’s reproductive rights and the Affordable Care Act, while conservatives hail her as a constitutional originalist.
Posted inElection 2020, Nation & World, Politics
Trump expected to nominate conservative Barrett to Supreme Court
The White House indicates to congressional Republicans and outside allies that the pick will be the federal judge from Indiana.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Politics mixes with law as Trump closes in on court pick
The president is using the vacancy on the Supreme Court to appeal to battleground-state voters and as a rallying cry for his conservative base.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Trump promotes health care ‘vision,’ but gaps remain
The president returns to the issue amid disapproval of his administration’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic and growing uncertainty about the future of the Affordable Care Act.
Posted inNation & World
Crowd jeers as Trump pays respects at court to Ginsburg
The justice’s death has sparked a controversy over the political balance of the Supreme Court just weeks before the November presidential election.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
President tightens Cuba sanctions as he woos Cuban-American vote
Americans won’t be allowed to bring cigars and rum home from Cuba or stay at government-owned lodging there under new measures designed to financially starve the island’s government.
Posted inElection 2020, Nation & World, Politics
Trump won’t commit to peaceful transfer of power if he loses
He also wouldn’t say 4 years ago if he would honor the election results if his Democratic opponent, Hillary Clinton, won.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
The presidency has been swamped by the Trump Aesthetic
Crass, vulgar and ‘awful, awful, awful,’ say art and branding experts. Projecting strength and confidence, argue Trump supporters.