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Biden suggests Trump supporters are ‘garbage’ after comic’s insult of Puerto Rico

Biden suggests Trump supporters are ‘garbage’ after comic’s insult of Puerto Rico

By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden took a swipe against Donald Trump’s supporters on Tuesday as he reacted to the Republican presidential nominee’s weekend rally at Madison Square Garden, which was overshadowed by crude and racist…

Two closing arguments show the stark choice between Trump and Harris

Two closing arguments show the stark choice between Trump and Harris

By STEVE PEOPLES AP National Political Writer NEW YORK (AP) — In the shadow of the White House, seven days before the final votes of the 2024 election are cast, Kamala Harris vowed to put country over…

FACT FOCUS: A look at false and misleading claims surrounding the 2024 election

FACT FOCUS: A look at false and misleading claims surrounding the 2024 election

A steady stream of false and misleading information is circulating online around the 2024 election. A woman who was shown in a video shouting at a young girl in a stroller outside the Houston rally…

Harris reaches for a big moment in her closing argument for ‘turning the page’ on Trump

Harris reaches for a big moment in her closing argument for ‘turning the page’ on Trump

By ZEKE MILLER AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is making the “ closing argument ” for her presidential campaign Tuesday from the same site where Donald Trump in 2021 fomented the Capitol insurrection, hoping it offers a stark…

Fires set in drop boxes destroy hundreds of ballots in Washington and damage 3 in Oregon

Fires set in drop boxes destroy hundreds of ballots in Washington and damage 3 in Oregon

By GENE JOHNSON and CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Incendiary devices were set off Monday at two ballot drop boxes — one in Portland and another in nearby Vancouver, Washington — destroying…

Harris calls on the United States ‘to turn the page on hatred and division’

Harris calls on the United States ‘to turn the page on hatred and division’

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kamala Harris told a Philadelphia church congregation that the United States is “determined to turn the page on hatred and division” as she began crisscrossing the…