Was so thankful my flight got me back to South Carolina in time to make it to Valerie Bauerlein's book signing in Columbia last night. Valerie is one of the best reporters - and humans - I know, and I have always looked up to her. She's at the top of my list of reporters I want to be

VP Kamala Harris is having it both ways as she hits the campaign trail post-DNC, taking credit for parts of President Biden's record while casting herself as a new leader railing against “the politics of the past." My latest edition of AP Ground Game ⬇️ apnews.com/newsletter/gro…

The Harris & Trump campaigns are arguing ahead of their high-stakes Sept. 10 debate over whether mics should be muted except for the candidate whose turn it is to speak. My latest in the debate over debates: apnews.com/article/harris…

Four years ago, she ran against Kamala Harris for the Democratic nomination. Today, ex-Rep Tulsi Gabbard - who left the Democratic Party in 2022 - endorsed Donald Trump, furthering her shift away from the party she sought to represent. My latest: apnews.com/article/tulsi-…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Jack Smith urges federal appeals court to reinstate classified documents case against Donald Trump.

200+ staffers for 4 GOP nominees have endorsed Kamala Harris, calling the notion of a 2nd Trump term “untenable” & “will hurt real, everyday people.” A Trump spox calls the letter “hilarious because nobody knows who these people are.” My latest: apnews.com/article/kamala…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors file new Trump Jan. 6 indictment removing some claims but keeping charges after Supreme Court ruling.

Things that won't be part of the Sept. 10 Harris-Trump debate, acc to rules provided to AP by a senior Trump official: 🚫 audience 🚫 live mics 🚫 written notes Harris' campaign says it's still discussing mic muting with ABC. My latest w/ Jill Colvin: apnews.com/article/harris…

Trump courts influencers, a GOP network aims to prop up third-party candidates & there's a new wave of attention on noncitizen voting My latest edition of AP Ground Game ⬇️ apnews.com/newsletter/gro…

Donald Trump's campaign says it brought in $130 million in August, not as much as the month prior but a figure that his advisers said put the GOP nominee in good position for the remaining 2 months of the general election campaign. My latest: apnews.com/article/trump-…

VP Kamala Harris has accepted the rules for next week’s ABC debate with former President Donald Trump, although the Democratic nominee says the decision not to keep both candidates’ mics live throughout the matchup will be to her disadvantage. My latest: apnews.com/article/harris…

Trump used a night he had proposed as a debate with Harris on Fox News Channel to instead participate in a solo town hall with host Sean Hannity in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, a version of debate preparation with a longtime ally. With ⁦Meg Kinnard⁩ apnews.com/article/b32da6…

The second general election debate of the 2024 campaign season is here, but it’s the first matchup for the current nominees - and the first time they’ve ever met. My latest on how to watch Tuesday’s debate between VP Harris & former President Trump: apnews.com/article/42f0af…

Today I'm in Charlotte NC, where Donald Trump addresses the Fraternal Order of Police. It offers Trump a platform to contrast law officers' support with his characterization of Kamala Harris, whom he says leads a “Marxist attack" on police. My latest: apnews.com/article/trump-…

NEW YORK (AP) — Judge delays Donald Trump’s sentencing in hush money case until after the November presidential election.