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Don Jr. Told Dad’s Supporters “Have Fun” With Biden Campaign Before Bus Incident
The president's son told supporters to create a “Trump train welcome” for Kamala Harris in a video last Wednesday.
Amnesty Condemns Trump for Praising Mob That Harassed Biden Campaign Bus
The president's supporters also wreaked havoc in New Jersey and New York on Sunday.
Opponents of Trump’s Border Wall Are Getting Out the Vote in Texas
Canvassers are building opposition to the wall among affected communities in a newly competitive state in the 2020 race.
Early Voting Is at Unprecedented Levels. It Could Define the 2020 Election.
Millions of people who will have cast their vote before November 3 could help counter voter suppression efforts.
Early Voting in Texas Has Already Surpassed the State’s Vote Total from 2016
The Lone Star State is deemed competitive this year, with recent polls showing statistical ties between Trump and Biden.
Trump May Become First Republican to Lose Texas Since 1976, New Polls Suggest
The Cook Political Report placed formerly solidly Republican Texas and Georgia in the “tossup” column this week.
Texas Is Limiting Ballot Drop-Off Locations. Activists Are Pushing Back.
Despite a last-minute ruling restricting absentee voting, civil rights advocates are doubling down to get out the vote.
Texas Governor Cuts Ballot Drop-Off Sites to Only One Per County
The last-minute move has been decried as a desperate and “blatant voter suppression tactic.”
Hurricane Laura Signaled the Arrival of Climate-Intensified Toxic Disasters
Pollution will become a significantly worse consequence of climate disasters as greenhouse gas levels continue to rise.
Vanessa Guillén Family Wants Fort Hood Shut Down Over Its Rape Culture Cover-Up
The family is set to introduce a bill in Vanessa Guillén’s name on Capitol Hill next week.