www.theguardian.com1 week agoLeft-wing politicsIt's six months until the US election. Do pollsters know where their candidates are?The article discusses the unpopularity and challenges faced by both Trump and Biden in the upcoming presidential election. [ more ]
Intelligencer3 weeks agoLeft-wing politicsTrump Is Ready to Flood Courts With Election Fraud ClaimsPeople are anxious about potential election challenges by Trump after a 2024 loss; stricter laws may limit avenues for contesting results. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com4 weeks agoLeft-wing politicsTrump's crusade against mail-in ballots undercuts campaign pitch to vote earlyTrump's attacks on mail-in voting complicate the Trump 2024 campaign's efforts to encourage Republicans to vote early and by mail in key battleground states. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com1 month agoUS politicsHow Trump Moved Money to Pay $100 Million in Legal BillsFormer President Trump has spent over $100 million on legal costs since leaving office, relying on donations. Trump raised $254 million post-election, but only a fraction went to legal challenges, with the rest used for his political operation. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com1 month agoUK politicsRishi Sunak urges his MPs to present unified front before local electionsRishi Sunak urges party unity ahead of challenging elections Mixed reactions to Sunak's attempts at party cohesion [ more ]
Los Angeles Times2 months agoLos AngelesCouncilwoman Nithya Raman's reelection is a crucial test for L.A.'s progressive movementNithya Raman, a member of the Democratic Socialists of America, ousted incumbent David Ryu in the Hollywood Hills City Council race. Raman's second term bid is facing challenges from opponents on both the right and the left, with unprecedented outside spending. [ more ]