Politics

Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, has involved himself in the U.S. election in a manner unparalleled in modern history. Theodore Schleifer, who covers campaign finance and billionaires for The...

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Distorting, conflating and inflating government statistics, former President Donald J. Trump and his surrogates have repeatedly accused the Biden administration of losing tens of thousands of migrant children. The misleading claim’s evolution...

Since former President Donald J. Trump announced his 2024 candidacy, his campaign has promoted dozens of contests for supporters to win signed merchandise or “V.I.P.” trips to meet Mr. Trump. It has...

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How factual have Senator JD Vance and Gov. Tim Walz been during the campaign? Linda Qiu, a New York Times reporter who looks at some statements made by politicians and public figures,...

In the next few months, Judge Tanya S. Chutkan will face what she herself recently called “a uniquely challenging” task. She will go line by line through the evidence the special counsel,...

Explore possible outcomes in the battleground states to see how Harris or Trump could reach 270 electoral votes and the White House.

It’s no secret that the political sentiments of Americans follow lines of race and ethnicity, education and age. But what makes presidential elections so competitive is how these demographic groups often balance...

Kamala Harris’s campaign has framed the election in part as a fight to preserve American democracy. Donald Trump is the only U.S. president who has refused to accept his loss, in the...