We received internal Trump documents from ‘Robert.’ Then the campaign confirmed it was hacked.  —  The campaign suggested Iran was to blame.  POLITICO has not independently verified the identity of the hacker or their motivation.  —  Former President Donald Trump's campaign said Saturday …

Kamala Harris leads Trump in the critical swing states of Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin, new poll says  — The Harris campaign is showing new strength in must-win states ahead of the party's convention.  — In Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin, Harris leads Trump 50% to 46% among likely voters.

Tim Walz served his country honorably for 24 years.  JD Vance, Trump need to respect that.  He earned it  —  Following in his father's footsteps, Democratic VP nominee Tim Walz joined the Army National Guard.  He enlisted just two days after his 17th birthday

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STATEMENT by Culinary Union Secretary-Treasurer Ted Pappageorge regarding the endorsement of Kamala Harris for President and Tim Walz for Vice-President:  —  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  —  MEDIA CONTACT:  —  Bethany Khan: bkhan@culinaryunion226.org ▪ (702) 387-7088

Uvalde City Officials Release Shooting Records That Provide New Details, Reaffirm Previous Reporting  —  ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power.  Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they're published.  —  This article is co-published with The Texas Tribune …

Report: Trump calls Harris a “bitch” … Steven Cheung, Trump campaign communications director, told The Times: “That is not language President Trump has used to describe Kamala, and it's not how the campaign would characterize her.” … - At his Mar-a-Lago news conference on Thursday …

Trump is putting mass deportations at the heart of his campaign.  Some Republicans are worried  —  Trump told Time he's considering the National Guard, and possibly the military, to target 15-20 million people  — Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)

Watch: 14 Hours of Never-Before-Published Videos From Project 2025's Presidential Administration Academy  —  Co-published with Documented  —  ProPublica and Documented obtained more than 14 hours of never-before-published videos from Project 2025's Presidential Administration Academy …

Gavin Newsom's office pays famed photographer $200,000 a year  —  The California governor is increasingly relying on in-house staff to showcase his accomplishments.  —  SACRAMENTO, California — Gov. Gavin Newsom has quietly hired a famed photographer — who boasts Mark Zuckerberg …

We're Entering an AI Price-Fixing Dystopia  —  Algorithmic price-fixing appears to be spreading to more and more industries.  And existing laws may not be equipped to stop it.  —  If you rent your home, there's a good chance your landlord uses RealPage to set your monthly payment.

Cross-Tabs: August 2024 Times/Siena Poll of Registered Voters in Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin  —  Results of New York Times/Siena College polls of Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin conducted among 1,973 registered voters from Aug. 5 to 9, 2024.  —  Thinking ahead to the presidential …

Biden says beating Donald Trump ‘the most important thing’ this November  —  WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden argued in a new interview scheduled to air Sunday that the “most important thing” this November is beating former President Donald Trump.  —  In an interview with CBS chief election …