Trump issues statement from Gold Star families defending Arlington Cemetery visit
Last week, Donald Trump was at Arlington National Cemetery to visit the graves of some of the 13 U.S. service members killed in Afghanistan in 2021. Trump's campaign later shared images of his visit.
Gov. Abbott on 1M+ removed from Texas voter rolls
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says more than one million ineligible voters were removed from the state's voter rolls, prompting accusations of voter suppression from Democrats. Abbott spoke with FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski in this Texas: The Issue Is.
Will the Jewish Vote Unlock the Oval Office?
On tonight's Battleground, we examine how new polls show Kamala Harris gaining strength in key Sunbelt states like Nevada and Arizona, and what that means for both campaigns' strategies. We also take a closer look at the role Jewish voters could play in tipping the balance in our seven swing states.
Adnan Syed's murder conviction reinstated, new hearing ordered by Maryland Supreme Court
Maryland’s highest court has ruled a 2022 court hearing that freed Adnan Syed from prison violated the legal rights of the victim’s family and must be redone
Kamala Harris CNN interview: Main takeaways
Kamala Harris’ first major television interview of her presidential campaign aired Thursday night on CNN. She defended shifting away from some of her more liberal positions, discussed the southern border, and more.
2024’s Crucial Contests: NC, WI and the Undecided Voter
In this episode of Battleground, we dive deep into the crucial swing states that could decide the 2024 presidential election. We start in North Carolina, where the race is tightening as both campaigns pour in resources. Then, we turn to Wisconsin to examine how Kamala Harris is energizing Democrats and making a compelling case to African-American voters. Finally, we talk to undecided voters to understand what they're looking for and how the upcoming debate could sway their choice.
Charging up the Race: EV’s, Housing & the Road to 270
This week on Battleground, we examine the critical issues shaping the 2024 race in the swing states. We explore Michigan's emergence as a key battleground state, with a focus on the political impact of the electric vehicle industry.Then, host S.E. Cupp breaks down the latest polling and map out the paths to 270 electoral votes for each campaign. We also discuss the pressing issue of housing affordability and its influence on voters in crucial states like Nevada.
Pop Culture Politics
In this episode of Battleground, we look at Trump’s campaign stops in Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, the waning Harris honeymoon, and the crucial role of Native American voters in Arizona. Then, Harvey Levin joins S.E. Cupp to give the inside scoop on his interviews with RFK Jr., and how the media is covering the intersection of pop culture and politics.
Inside the Campaigns' Sleeper Strategy
With just 70 days until the 2024 election, Battleground dives into the high-stakes fight for crucial swing states. We examine fierce debates over election integrity and ballot access in Wisconsin and Michigan that could tip the balance. In Pennsylvania, go inside the battle for suburban women voters that could decide the Keystone State. Explore how both campaigns are chasing infrequent voters who may hold the key to victory. And in Michigan, the challenge Democrats face with Arab American voters over Gaza. Plus, the latest fundraising numbers, previewing the pivotal Philadelphia debate, and the campaign trail's critical next moves.
How does the Electoral College work?
The Electoral College was devised at the Constitutional Convention in 1787. It was a compromise between those who wanted direct popular elections for president and those who preferred to have Congress decide.
Special counsel urges appeals court to reinstate classified documents case against Trump
Special counsel Jack Smith urged a federal appeals court Monday to reinstate the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump, saying a judge's decision that dismissed the prosecution was at odds with longstanding Justice Department practice and must be reversed.
How RFK Jr.'s exit could impact 2024 election results
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s exit from the 2024 race has led people to speculate how this may affect swing states, along with the presidential election results. Here’s what the experts say.
Young Texas Democrats featured in primetime spotlight during DNC
While Republicans dominate all the top elected offices in the state, some young Democrats got the primetime spotlight in Chicago. They’re hoping to ride their convention momentum into November.
Texas: The Issue Is... Young Texans take the DNC stage
On the heels of this week's Democratic National Convention, where does the race stand as the final stretch gets underway? Steven Dial, Rudy Koski, and Greg Groogan discuss in this episode of Texas: The Issue Is.
Poll: Incumbent Ted Cruz leads Democrat Collin Allred by just 2 points
A new poll puts Dallas Democrat Congressman Colin Allred within striking distance of his Republican opponent, Senator Ted Cruz.
How many Vice Presidents have run for President? How many won?
Kamala Harris, the current Vice President, is running for President in 2024. How common is that throughout U.S. history? Here's every time a Vice President ran for the presidency.
Trump's Bedminster golf club to host $1M fundraiser for Jan. 6 defendants
Donald Trump has been invited to headline the event next month in New Jersey.
Fauci hospitalized after testing positive for West Nile virus, now recovering at home: report
Dr. Fauci, the public face of the coronavirus pandemic response, was hospitalized for six days before returning home to recover, reports say.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he's suspending his presidential bid, endorsing Donald Trump
Ahead of a planned speech in Phoenix, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s campaign said in a Pennsylvania court filing Friday that he is endorsing Donald Trump for president.
What’s Next? Convention Aftermath, Swing States Decide
In this episode of Battleground, we break down the key takeaways from the Democratic National Convention in Chicago and what it means for the presidential race in our seven swing states. Exclusive analysis and on-the-ground reporting from top political journalists in Georgia, Arizona, and across the Battleground states. And Chris Cillizza of “So What” joins us for his now WEEKLY breakdown of the state of the race.