In the days since President Biden ended his re-election bid and passed the torch to Vice President Kamala Harris, Donald Trump’s campaign has been crowded out of the headlines.
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In a speech from the Oval Office, President Biden said it was time to “pass the torch to a new generation.” But he said nothing about his own age or capacity that led so many Democrats to desert him.
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In a new memoir, Fred C. Trump III claims his uncle, Donald J. Trump, made cruel and racist comments.
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This year’s election had been a no-fun zone for Democrats. Suddenly, they have a new candidate, and can’t stop breathlessly speculating about her buffet of white-guy options for No. 2.
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Funds from the ransomware attacks on hospitals subsidized military espionage activities, prosecutors say.
By Michael Crowley
The inspector general said he was troubled by William Barr’s decision in 2020 to brief President Trump on an inquiry over nine discarded ballots, which might have encouraged Mr. Trump’s false election claims.
By Glenn Thrush
Former President Barack Obama had been reluctant to endorse Ms. Harris too quickly, to avoid the perception that he was overseeing her coronation, people familiar with his thinking say.
By Glenn Thrush
JD Vance’s 2021 insult of “childless cat ladies” has sparked bipartisan outrage at a moment when women’s choices are seen as a galvanizing political force.
By Katie Rogers
“We want to ban assault weapons, and they want to ban books,” she told the crowd of 3,500 people at the convention of the American Federation of Teachers.
By Erica L. Green
The bipartisan legislation would impose stricter privacy rules and safeguards for children on the internet and social media, but free speech concerns and fierce industry lobbying pose obstacles.
By Maya C. Miller
The changes among groups cancel out for now, and Trump leads narrowly, but there’s a tie when candidates like Kennedy Jr. are considered.
By Nate Cohn
In a survey taken after President Biden stepped aside, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are locked in a tight race separated by a single percentage point among likely voters.
By Shane Goldmacher, Ruth Igielnik and Camille Baker
Donald J. Trump began turning Vice President Kamala Harris, his new opponent, into a nemesis. But his crowd still wanted to hear the hits.
By Shawn McCreesh
Given weeks instead of years to cultivate donors, the vice president’s allies are armed with a new logo and burning up the phones.
By Theodore Schleifer
Trends already underway make for a sunny outlook over the next few years. The question is who will get to take credit.
By Jeanna Smialek
In the days since President Biden ended his re-election bid and passed the torch to Vice President Kamala Harris, Donald Trump’s campaign has been crowded out of the headlines.
By Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan
In a speech from the Oval Office, President Biden said it was time to “pass the torch to a new generation.” But he said nothing about his own age or capacity that led so many Democrats to desert him.
By Peter Baker
“The best way forward is to pass the torch to a new generation,” the president said in a rare Oval Office address. And he told voters, “History is in your hands.”
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In an Oval Office address, President Biden praised Vice President Kamala Harris and said “it’s been the privilege of my life to serve this nation for over 50 years.”
By Katie Rogers
Here are six takeaways from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to U.S. lawmakers.
By Ephrat Livni
The Trump campaign has sought to tie Vice President Kamala Harris to unpopular Biden administration policies and paint her as too liberal for independent or moderate voters.
By Michael Gold
Some of his remarks have been disputed by human rights groups, and others are unverifiable or lacked context. Here’s a closer look.
By Linda Qiu
The Justice Department’s in-house watchdog released its report on the reduction of Roger Stone’s sentence in a 2019 case related to the Trump-Russia investigation.
By Glenn Thrush
The likely Democratic presidential nominee faces toxic discourse unlike anything Biden ever has.
By Tiffany Hsu
Some pollsters were already in the field when news of his withdrawal broke; others scrambled to conduct quick surveys.
By Camille Baker and Christine Zhang
The litigation stems from a March 10 interview in which George Stephanopoulos, the network’s star anchor, referred to a civil case brought against Mr. Trump by E. Jean Carroll.
By Michael M. Grynbaum
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel forcefully defended Israel’s military campaign in Gaza during his address to a joint meeting of Congress on Wednesday.
By Ang Li and Brent McDonald
Rupert Murdoch, the patriarch, has moved to change the family’s irrevocable trust to preserve his media businesses as a conservative force. Several of his children are fighting back.
By Jim Rutenberg and Jonathan Mahler
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The speech by Israel’s leader was charged with symbolism, as the war in Gaza has divided lawmakers. He portrayed the conflict as a proxy fight with Iran that must be won at all costs and condemned protesters.
By Annie Karni and David E. Sanger
Vice President Kamala Harris has already secured the support of enough delegates to win the nomination, according to The Associated Press.
By Jazmine Ulloa
This year’s election had been a no-fun zone for Democrats. Suddenly, they have a new candidate, and can’t stop breathlessly speculating about her buffet of white-guy options for No. 2.
By Lisa Lerer and Katie Glueck
Her speech was a clear effort to make the election a referendum on the former president.
By Nicholas Nehamas and Simon J. Levien
The California governor was working out on a treadmill when he got the news that President Biden was ending his campaign.
By Shawn Hubler
She worked the phones. Her team worked the delegates. When it was over, she had quickly locked down the nomination in a “well-orchestrated cascade,” as one party leader put it.
By Shane Goldmacher
Thousands of peaceful protesters gathered west of the Capitol, and smaller breakoff groups clashed with the police nearby and outside Union Station. Fifteen people were arrested, the Capitol Police said.
By Maya C. Miller, Robert Jimison and Luke Broadwater
Republican officials have largely treated President Biden’s decision to withdraw from the race with suspicion and scorn, a Times analysis found, with some calling the development a “coup” or demanding that Mr. Biden resign.
By Karen Yourish and Lazaro Gamio
The vice president has sought to raise her profile among executives, to whom she has been something of an enigma.
By Sydney Ember, Rob Copeland and Maureen Farrell
Many Indian Americans see Kamala Harris as another example of the diaspora’s success and influence.
By Anupreeta Das
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President Biden has not given his vice president an expansive economic portfolio. But she has engaged on issues of small-business lending, help for parents and more.
By Jim Tankersley, Jeanna Smialek and Ana Swanson
In a new memoir, Fred C. Trump III claims his uncle, Donald J. Trump, made cruel and racist comments.
By Shawn McCreesh
The F.B.I. director, Christopher A. Wray, disclosed to lawmakers that the Google search was perhaps an early indication that the gunman began to contemplate an assassination.
By Adam Goldman
A united “Divine Nine” could be a formidable political advantage as the vice president, a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha, looks to shore up the Democratic base.
By Maya King
By Michael Gold
In some ways, the new matchup figures to be strangely familiar.
By Nate Cohn
A comparison of former President Donald J. Trump’s addresses before the Republican National Convention in 2016 and 2024 demonstrates how his relationship to the truth has changed.
By Linda Qiu
A boycott by some Democrats of the Israeli prime minister’s speech will highlight the deep anger within the party’s base about his conduct of the war against Hamas.
By Annie Karni
The group, America PAC, which is funded by allies of Elon Musk, is said to be steered by two well-known Republican operatives who worked on behalf of Ron DeSantis’s presidential bid.
By Theodore Schleifer
President Biden’s polling deficits grew in every single swing state between the debate and Sunday, when he exited the race.
By Albert Sun
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The vice president will be closely watched this week for signs of her approach to the war in Gaza should she win the White House in November.
By Erica L. Green and Michael Crowley
It’s because they want to win.
By Charles Homans
A Pennsylvania State Police colonel testifying before a House panel gave more answers about security for the rally than the Secret Service director had, but raised more questions.
By Campbell Robertson and David A. Fahrenthold
A federal judge in Pennsylvania denied a request to delay the rule, siding with the agency and diverging from another court’s decision this month.
By Danielle Kaye
As Donald Trump’s running mate, JD Vance has his own jet to fly him across the country. On Monday, he was still getting comfortable, both on the ground and in the air.
By Michael C. Bender
An assailant ran over the 80-year-old man with an all-terrain vehicle, leaving him badly injured, law enforcement officials said, decrying the act of political violence.
By Mitch Smith
Staff members inside and outside the room have described the past handful of hours as hectic, overwhelming and emotional.
By Katie Rogers
With Vice President Kamala Harris locking up support, interviews with Democratic National Committee delegates indicated there was no consensus over whom she should pick as a running mate.
By Adam Nagourney, Charlie Smart and Christine Zhang
The pair, who were close allies, will meet after the Israeli prime minister gives a speech to Congress and meets with President Biden at the White House.
By Michael Gold
But for the second time since President Biden dropped out of the race, he indicated he didn’t want the debate to be held by ABC News.
By Michael Gold
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Vice President Kamala Harris gave her first speech as the de facto Democratic nominee to a deafening crowd, keeping up her offensive against Donald Trump.
By Reid J. Epstein and Simon J. Levien
Presidential running mates are always responsible for bringing in cash, but Mr. Vance, who has old ties to Silicon Valley, appears to be leaning into the role heavily.
By Theodore Schleifer, Michael C. Bender and Rebecca Davis O’Brien
Unlike other prominent unions, the auto workers are taking their time to ensure that the vice president is aligned with them on key policy questions.
By Noam Scheiber
Senator Robert Menendez of New Jersey was facing a possible expulsion vote after his conviction on federal corruption charges last week.
By Nicholas Fandos and Tracey Tully
Mr. Schumer and Mr. Jeffries, the two top Democrats in Congress, endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the party’s nominee after a process that played out “from the grass roots, bottom up.”
By Catie Edmondson and Maya C. Miller
He brought to his writing a sharp sense of humor, honed in stand-up comedy clubs, and never pulled punches even though he was an unabashed Democrat.
By Sam Roberts
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