US elections

‘Shocking vulnerabilities’: Trump accuses China of 2020 election interference, contradicting US intel

2026-07-17T12:26:27.000Z
The housing crisis, wildfires, homelessness and fiscal pressures have not eased under Democratic governance.

California’s general election is revealing fault lines in the Democratic Party

2026-06-14T10:00:00.000Z
Trump (centre), flanked by Todd Blanche, acting US attorney-general (left) and Kash Patel, director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI, meeting the media at the White House after the shooting incident on Apr 25.

Trump and the recurring assassin

2026-04-27T09:30:21.000Z
Trump’s economic pitch could be a tough sell for voters already struggling with the cost of gas, health care and other goods.

Trump turns from Iran to economy as Republicans face midterm headwinds

2026-04-16T15:46:02.000Z
Polls show a big shrinkage of working-class support for Trump, particularly among non-white voters.

Trump is not just sinking in the Gulf

2026-04-01T04:00:00.000Z
Democrat Taylor Rehmet won on Saturday in the conservative area in Tarrant County near Dallas by more than 14 percentage points, unnerving Republicans in Texas and beyond.

Texas Democrat’s win a ‘wake-up call’ for Republicans ahead of 2026 elections

2026-02-01T21:55:49.000Z
One way to lower mortgage rates would be the further adoption of mortgages that do not allow for pre-payment, says Bill Ackman, CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management.

Affordability is Trump’s ‘single biggest weakness’ ahead of US mid-terms: Bill Ackman

2026-01-12T02:34:56.000Z
Over the years, Trump and his supporters have accused his opponents of using mail-in ballots, the lack of a national voter ID law and other processes to steal votes from him.

Trump ‘always’ respects election results, but in the US, he says they’re ‘rigged’

2026-01-09T00:21:15.000Z
Trump’s current approval sits well below the norm for second-term presidents at this stage.
THINKING ALOUD

The unravelling: Trump’s eroding coalition and the Republican Party’s reckoning

2025-12-08T04:00:00.000Z
Donald Trump still has more than three years left to his presidency.

The Trump blitzkrieg is running into resistance

2025-11-13T04:15:52.000Z