NEW - First, DGA chair. Next, White House? How an only-in-DC gig helped Tim Walz win the two-week VP sprint. w/ Holly Otterbein Meredith Lee Hill politico.com/news/2024/08/1…

I would say, “Ope, I’m just gonna scooch right past ya there” is a metaphor for Tim Walz’s political career.

A look at Harris going by “Kamala,” which is something she’s done throughout her career. So much to unpack about this, but ⁦Myah Ward⁩ did it expertly! politico.com/news/2024/08/1…

Harris to roll out plan to fight inflation ow.ly/RB8W105FAJT

DNC delegates are jubilant about Harris. They’re also looking past the convention with caution. politico.com/news/2024/08/1…

Remaking the DNC for Kamala Harris politico.com/news/2024/08/1…

I finally got around to watching Civil War and it’s about … an unpaid photojournalism internship?

Trump’s ‘nuclear explosion’ on Kemp was months in the making. He could pay a price in November. politico.com/news/2024/08/1…

Harris would make history if elected. Here’s why she doesn’t talk about it much. From ⁦Elena Schneider⁩ and ⁦Holly Otterbein⁩ politico.com/news/2024/08/1…

The POLITICO DNC live blogging starts now: politico.com/live-updates/2…

Wisconsin is so critical that Harris skipped the DNC Tuesday to campaign there politi.co/4dwBwrB via POLITICO

Michelle Obama abandons her own plea to 'go high' politi.co/4cBENoe

RFK Jr.’s campaign asks staff to ‘hold tight’ as he weighs future of 2024 bid politi.co/3yZFkCG

RFK Jr. in talks about possible endorsement of Trump — Tucker Carlson and Don Jr. are facilitating the conversations, per Alex Isenstadt Brittany Gibson Adam Wren politico.com/news/2024/08/2… He has a scheduled announcement Friday in Phoenix. Trump will also be in the area.

Trump claimed he could expand the battleground map. Harris changed that. politico.com/news/2024/08/2…

Did I throw four reporters on the Beyoncé rumors? Yes, yes I did. politico.com/live-updates/2…

Maryland Senate race in a dead heat, poll finds politi.co/4cFoC9z via POLITICO

“We need God’s help, and I’m praying he’ll transition this thing peacefully, but if not, that’s where I come in,” said 62-year-old Richard McLeod, who said he was a member of two Michigan militias. politico.com/news/2024/08/2…

Hunter Biden offers plea in tax case, aiming to avoid trial politi.co/47jGYfs via POLITICO

What to know about the first debate between Harris and Trump First byline for POLITICO! politico.com/news/2024/09/0…