The 2024 US presidential election will be the 60th quadrennial presidential election. It will take place on 5 November 2024.
UK Politics
— Former Home Secretary Suella Braverman has thrown her support behind Donald Trump’s presidency, citing global stability and peace as her reasons. An endorsement coming at a pivotal moment in her own turbulent political career in the UK.
2024 US Presidential Election
— Donald Trump’s pick of Ohio Senator J.D. Vance as running mate could shift US focus from Europe to China, sparking European fears of diminished American support. Vance’s stance might weaken transatlantic security ties.
2024 US Presidential Election
— Joe Biden’s decision not to seek a second term means there will be no rematch with Donald Trump in the 2024 election, significantly reshaping the presidential race.
COMMENT
— The Republican National Convention has signalled the Republican Party’s departure from committing to peaceful power transfer between presidents. It embraces the myths of the 2020 election being “stolen,” vows vengeance, and might soon deny ever losing any elections.
OPINION
— A failed assassination attempt on ex-President Trump highlights the dangers of political violence and the critical need for democratic processes. This incident may temporarily boost Trump’s sympathy, impacting voter perceptions.
United States
— Political assassinations in the U.S. are disturbingly common. Trump’s recent narrow escape in Pennsylvania highlights the dangers candidates face. This history includes four assassinated presidents and numerous attempts on others.
2024 US Presidential Election
— A scholar of political assassinations says the US just narrowly avoided plunging into wholesale violence and potential civil war when Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt.
2024 US Presidential Election
— Donald Trump’s raised fist after Saturday’s assassination attempt was a gesture of defiance. This gesture, which happens to be his favourite, has been used historically by fascists, socialists, communists, Black Power advocates, and sportspeople.
OPINION
— Joe Biden’s re-election campaign faces significant challenges, despite public support from key Congressional groups. Polls show Trump gaining ground, especially among minority voters. Calls for Biden to reconsider his campaign are growing.
UK-US Relationship
— Keir Starmer is preparing for potential challenges in US-UK relations, particularly with a possible Trump presidency. He aims to maintain strong transatlantic ties, navigating diplomatic and military strategies.
2024 US Presidential Election
— US Vice President Kamala Harris is in the political spotlight as calls for Biden to drop out of the presidential race intensify. Polls show Harris competitive against Trump, bolstered by her appeal to women and independents.
OPINION
— The Founders never intended the US President to be above the law, yet recent Supreme Court decisions suggest otherwise. With the upcoming election offering a binary choice between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, voters must rely on evidence, not conspiracy theories, to determine their decision.
OPINION
— Tonight’s TV offers Donald Trump and Joe Biden’s debate, promising drama with Trump’s unpredictable aggression and Biden's steady experience. Trump needs new voters; Biden must avoid mistakes. Expect fireworks.
2024 US Presidential Election
— The trial of Donald Trump has undermined US democratic institutions, despite illustrating that no one is above the law. Trump’s base remains supportive, however, but independent voter support has declined.
Investigation
— Trump is known for publicly bullying his political rivals, but his campaign has also privately attacked its own workers. When women working for the campaign accused it of harassment, the campaign responded aggressively.
2024 US Presidential Election
— Recent polls show a shift towards Trump among Hispanic and Latino voters, crucial in swing states. Historically Democratic, their increased support for Trump, driven by economic and pandemic issues, could impact the tight 2024 race.
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