Inside Donald Trump’s imaginary and frightening world
Trump's claims of imminent war and crime evoke fear, but many lack evidence, say critics.
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Financial Times: Critics warn bid to boost manufacturing could cause tensions.
Trump assassination plotter's chilling letter revealed in court
Suspect Ryan Routh wrote, 'I'm sorry I failed you'.
Where joy meets anger: Harris and Trump battle for undecided voters
New York Times: The allegiances of this group of voters are up for grabs.
The pop star backing that could really swing the US election
Puerto Rican superstar has a ton of influence, especially among Latinos and young voters.
'That will be it': Donald Trump won't run again if he loses
Trump faces a tight race against Democratic US Vice President Kamala Harris.
Harris accepts October 23 debate, Trump says it's 'too late'
Trump said he would not agree to a rematch with Harris as an October date is 'too late'.
US Secret Service admits errors over Trump rally shooting
Complacency hampered US Secret Service ahead of July assassination attempt, a probe finds.
Here’s how rich each US presidential candidate is compared to the average American
The candidates’ finances reveal stark wealth disparities in the upcoming US election.
Trump Media stock tumbles as big shareholders now free to sell
New York Times: Former president now free to see US$1.8 billion worth of stock.
Growing threats force Trump to adapt campaign, increase security measures
Trump faces growing security risks, impacting campaign events and personal freedom.
Billie Eilish endorses Kamala Harris for US president
The singer and her brother have urged their followers to register and vote.
Second apparent assassination attempt on Trump prompts alarm abroad
New York Times: Global leaders express alarm at deteriorating state of US democracy.
Trump, outrage and the modern era of political violence
NYT: Assassination attempts indicate how Trump rhetoric has shaped political landscape.
US Secret Service, the agency with a ‘no fail’ mission
The US Secret Service is under fire for the second assassination attempt on Trump.
'Bullets are flying': Divisive US political rhetoric sees violence soar
Coarsening political discourse has led to mounting menace and actual violence.
Chilling moment an assassination suspect stared me down in court
OPINION: Ryan Routh appears - 'we locked eyes for around five seconds'.
What to know about the possible assassination attempt at Trump’s golf course
The former President was targeted while playing golf at his Florida course.
Trump assassination suspect flew to Ukraine and urged Americans to join him
The suspect is a 58-year-old Florida resident.
How the false story of a gang ‘takeover’ reached Trump
New York Times: Claims of gang violence have been exaggerated and misrepresented.
Donald Trump prepares to unveil a cryptocurrency business
New York Times: Crypto industry a major source of his donations.
Second Trump assassination attempt raises new questions about Secret Service
New York Times: Secret Service faces scrutiny after second shooting attempt on Trump.
Suspect identified after assassination attempt on Trump
The would-be shooter was fired on by Secret Service agents before being apprehended.
FBI investigating 'attempted assassination' of Trump, man arrested
A person has been arrested and an AK-47 style rifle recovered.
Vance sticks by pet-eating claims and says he’s willing to ‘create stories’
New York Times: Vance insists creating stories gets media attention.
'I hate Taylor Swift!': Trump bashes pop star after she endorses Harris
Swift had questioned why Trump used AI to falsely suggest to voters she'd endorsed him.
'Never in danger': Trump safe following gunshots in his vicinity
Shots were fired outside Trump's Florida golf club, causing concern for Secret Service.
Woman who helped spark ‘Haitians eating pets’ frenzy insists she’s not racist
A US woman who inspired Trump with rants of 'strung-up pets' has broken her silence.
Heather du Plessis-Allan: The Trump bump even when he says stupid things
OPINION: Media are falling for the same tricks from the same guy eight years on.
Laura Loomer: Who is the conspiracy theorist travelling with Trump?
Loomer has a history of espousing conspiracy theories and incendiary rhetoric.
Fed wrestles with decision over how aggressively to cut interest rates
Financial Times: Close call over whether to lower rates by half or quarter point.
Trump declares no third debate with Harris after polls show her victory
Donald Trump says he will not participate in another debate
Opinion: The deeper meaning of Taylor Swift’s Democratic mic drop
NYT opinion: Perhaps Swift couldn’t resist poking the wounded bear after the debate?
Trump says he had a great debate. His allies privately say otherwise
New York Times: Trump claims best debate ever, despite mixed reviews.