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Trump picks Bill White as ambassador to Belgium

Trump picks Bill White as ambassador to Belgium

A major donor and surrogate to Trump’s 2024 campaign, White previously backed President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, both Democrats.

December 15, 2024 11:00 am CET
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Democrats keep forgetting the working class

As right-wing politicians scoop up the blue-collar vote, the left has its head in the sand.

November 6, 2024 12:24 pm CET

Black voters could be pivotal in this election — here’s what they’re saying

Democrats are hopeful they’ll come home. Some voters aren’t so sure.

November 5, 2024 8:15 pm CET

Party’s over: Trump takes fizz out of election night as embassies ditch soirees

U.S. election night 2024 promises to be a sober affair in Europe.

November 4, 2024 8:03 pm CET

No matter if Trump or Harris win, Europe has already lost

U.S. interest in the continent has been in decline since the end of the Cold War.

October 31, 2024 4:03 am CET

‘Explainer-in-Chief’ Bill Clinton makes the economic case for Kamala Harris

In eastern North Carolina, the former president tells voters why the pandemic caused inflation, not Democrats, and prescription-drug prices are on the ballot.

October 26, 2024 2:19 pm CET

Kamala Harris unleashes the star power of Beyoncé at raucous Houston rally

The vice president is trying to recapture the energy from the start of her campaign.

October 26, 2024 10:41 am CET

Votes with that? How the politics of McDonald’s went global

From Donald Trump and Kamala Harris to the U.K.’s Kemi Badenoch, politicians are embracing the burger.

October 23, 2024 4:00 am CET

Barack Obama: Black men have ‘excuses’ for not supporting Kamala Harris

The former president has been hitting the campaign trail to energize the Democratic base.

October 11, 2024 1:42 pm CET

Everyone Boris Johnson throws under the bus to sell his new book

The former prime minister has axes to grind with political foes, world leaders — and even the Great British public.

October 10, 2024 1:01 am CET

Trump turns Hurricane Helene aftermath political

Speaking in Georgia, Trump laced into Harris, Biden and Walz, even as he acknowledged it wasn’t the time or place.

October 1, 2024 9:45 am CET

West should set its own red lines, not just accept Putin’s, argues veteran diplomat

Former German diplomat Wolfgang Ischinger says Western leaders should be making more threats and be willing to follow them through.

September 28, 2024 12:59 pm CET

The ‘Obama effect’ is coming for Macron and Trudeau

As the French president visits Canada, both he and Trudeau are grappling with declining popularity and the rise of right-wing movements that challenge their political legacies.

September 25, 2024 4:00 am CET
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Inside Trump’s electoral firewall

If the former president wins the East Coast trio of Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Georgia, he will go back to the White House.

September 19, 2024 11:14 am CET

Joe Biden preps to sell the economy — to boost his legacy and help Harris

Biden is determined to convince a skeptical public that he strengthened the economy.

September 15, 2024 2:40 pm CET

Where Harris chooses to campaign tells an important story about her strategy

Johnstown, Wilkes-Barre and Pittsburgh: A POLITICO analysis of campaign stops tells a story about how the vice president thinks she can win.

September 14, 2024 3:18 pm CET

Harris says Trump is ‘going to lie’ during debate, prepares for ‘untruths’

The vice president said she expects Trump to revert to personal attacks during their match-up on Tuesday.

September 9, 2024 6:01 pm CET

The truth about Latino voters in US election

A top political strategist explains how the Latino vote is shifting.

September 7, 2024 5:55 pm CET

Harris team worried she’ll be ‘handcuffed’ by debate rules set by Biden

Even some Democrats dismiss her griping as gamesmanship. But the mic rules are changing her strategy.

September 7, 2024 1:45 pm CET

Kamala Harris campaign told how to win by UK Labour strategist

Deborah Mattinson — a fixture of the U.K. polling scene — will travel to Washington D.C. next week to brief the Harris-Walz team.

September 4, 2024 9:39 am CET

Kamala Harris’ Secret Power: She Is Whatever You Want Her to Be

As Chicago made clear, Harris’ gifted nomination gives her a chance to be whatever people want her to be.

September 3, 2024 6:17 pm CET

Harris and Trump brace for final sprint in ‘snap election’

The race is not only tight nationally, but in a broader range of states than before.

September 3, 2024 12:10 pm CET

The White House wants you to know: Harris was in the room

Critics say the Biden administration is making up for lost time after not doing more to promote Harris over the last three years.

September 2, 2024 1:48 pm CET

Kamala Harris’ secret power: She is whatever you want her to be

As Chicago made clear, Harris’ gifted nomination gives her a chance to be whatever people want her to be.

August 31, 2024 3:42 pm CET

Harris and Trump are sparring over the military. It’s not a new playbook.

Attacks over the military are part of a decades-old political playbook. This year, both candidates are vulnerable to military-based attacks — and neither is pulling punches.

August 31, 2024 12:20 pm CET
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