Politics

Former President Donald Trump and Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance continue to falsely describe how one of their major policy proposals, across-the-board tariffs, would work. Trump has falsely, and repeatedly, claimed that China – not US importers – pay the tariff. At a rally in Arizona in mid-August,…

Former President Donald Trump will not be sentenced in his New York criminal case until after the 2024 election, Judge Juan Merchan announced on Friday. Merchan wrote in a new letter that he would sentence Trump on November 26 – if necessary – in response to a request from Trump’s…

The Justice Department unsealed criminal charges against Russian-American political pundit Dimitri Simes on Thursday, alleging he was paid more than $1 million from a Russian news outlet in violation of US sanctions. According to the indictment, Simes coordinated and communicated with the Russian government, including President Vladimir Putin, while hosting…

Ahead of the presidential face-off, our panel set the stakes for the upcoming debate CNN Senior Political Commentator Scott Jennings, CNN Political Commentators Karen Finney and Shermichael Singleton, and former Special Assistant to President Biden Meghan Hays join CNN’s Dana Bash to preview the presidential debate and Donald Trump’s changing position on reproductive rights. …

A recent New York Times/Siena College poll finds young voters have the greatest gender divide compared to every other age group by 51 points. Men between the ages of 18 to 29 favor former President Trump over Vice-President Harris by 13 points. While women in the same age group are…

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