U.S. election 2024
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Attack on Donald Trump strikes fear into European hearts
Security and defense will have to rest more on Europe — and less on the US
Live at the RNC: Trump insider on the survivor and a new VP
Russia blames Trump shooting on his political opponents
Biden pleads with Americans to cool down the political temperature
What Washington thinks of Keir Starmer
‘Massive security breach’: Secret Service under fire after gunman got clear shot at Trump
How a gunman could scale a roof where Trump was speaking prompts calls for investigation.
European leaders denounce political violence after shocking Trump shooting
Assassination attempt Saturday is a “tragedy for our democracies,” French President Emmanuel Macron said.
Photos from the scene as shots were fired at a Trump rally in Pennsylvania
The former president was rushed off stage and attendees took cover.
‘Fight! Fight! Fight!’ Supporters turn Trump shooting into campaign merch
Trump backers are already trying to take advantage of the assassination attempt to rally support for his reelection bid — and make money in the meantime.
Photo of bloodied Trump fist pumping immediately spotlighted by his allies
“Praying for President Trump,” House Speaker Mike Johnson wrote on X alongside the image.
World leaders condemn shooting at Trump rally
Leaders from Israel, Argentina and across Europe offered support for the former U.S. president.
Biden: ‘No place for this kind of violence in America’
“I’m grateful to hear that he’s safe and doing well,” Biden said of Trump.
Trump survives apparent assassination attempt at campaign rally
Former U.S. president says he was shot in the ear in attack at rally in Pennsylvania that left one attendee dead.
‘OMFG’: Biden’s mistakes push shocked US allies toward Trump
Western diplomats are privately horrified by the President’s public gaffes and are working to build links with the Trump team ahead of November’s election.
Biden at his press conference: See, I’m up to the job
The president tried to calm his party as calls to step aside intensified.
Scholz joins shaky chorus of world leaders sticking with Biden
Heads of state have been peppered with questions at this week’s NATO summit in Washington about Biden’s age and mental acuity.
NATO’s bad boys: Turkey and Hungary play their own game
Turkey and Hungary are preparing for a Trump presidency and charting their own course in the alliance.
Trump considering cutting back intel sharing with Europe, officials warn
European officials say they rely on U.S. intelligence to help fend off Russian aggression on their own soil.
Biden or Trump? To the Polish president, it doesn’t matter
“We have to be honest and tell ourselves that the Cold War situation is back and it’s not due to the actions of the United States,” Andrzej Duda said.
Senate Democrats emerge from party meeting stuck in limbo on Biden
Majority Whip Dick Durbin says “it remains to be seen” if Biden should still be the party’s presidential nominee.
Defiant Biden tells donors: ‘We’re done talking about the debate’
Biden delivered a forceful message in a private call with his National Finance Committee, which includes hundreds of top Democratic donors and bundlers.
NATO’s decade-long battle to boost defense spending
It’s part of a two-pronged effort to deter Russia and defang any attacks by Donald Trump if he returns to the White House.
Orbán praises Trump as ‘the man of peace,’ says Biden will likely lose election
“A change would be good for the world,” the Hungarian leader said of the American presidential election.
The politics of boring: Why Starmer won — and why Biden probably won’t
As the U.S. and U.K. leaders are discovering, dullness can be an electoral asset. Until it’s not.
‘I’m still in good shape’: Biden vows to continue in ABC interview
ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos pressed the president about whether he needs a test of his cognition and why he wasn’t prepared enough to debate Donald Trump.
Center-left in US sees a lesson in British election results
Labour’s win is an argument for “bold, pragmatic centrism.”