US election 2024

Trump-Harris debate sums up policy-light US election

We learned little new from both sides on policy, a theme in a campaign that has been focused largely on character.

Harris and Trump debate

Trump's message of American decline resonates with pivotal voters
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Ros Atkins on... Were the Trump-Harris debate moderators unfair? Video, 00:02:48
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BBC Verify
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What the world thought of US debate
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1 day ago
Who won the Harris-Trump presidential debate?
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Eating pets, inflation, abortion - key debate claims fact-checked
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Latest from campaigns

Trump rules out another presidential debate against Harris
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2 hours ago
Laura Loomer: Who is conspiracy theorist travelling with Trump?
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4 hours ago
Biden wears Trump hat as 9/11 unity gesture, says White House
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15 hours ago
Ohio leaders dismiss claims of migrants eating pets
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10 hours ago
US voters weigh in on debate performance. Video, 00:01:04
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1 day ago

Understanding the election

A simple guide to the US 2024 presidential election
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1 day ago
US election polls: Who is ahead - Harris or Trump?
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18 hours ago
Seven swing states set to decide the 2024 US election
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23 August
How does US electoral college choose presidents?
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8 August
A guide to Trump's four criminal cases
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28 August

People behind the politics

Trump ordered to stop using Isaac Hayes' music
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Culture
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4 September
Who is Usha Vance, lawyer and wife of Trump's VP pick?
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US & Canada
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18 July
The 'blended' family behind Kamala Harris
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22 August
Royce White: A candidate's controversial path from NBA to Maga
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14 August
Who is Gwen Walz, wife of Harris's VP pick?
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20 August

Watch/Listen

Watch key moments from Harris-Trump clash. Video, 00:02:00
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Watch key moments from Harris and Walz's first interview. Video, 00:00:10
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30 August
Kamala Harris on her journey and hopes for the US. Video, 00:02:42
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23 August
'That's my dad': Tim Walz's son Gus gives tearful reaction to speech. Video, 00:00:57
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US & Canada
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22 August
Watch: Oprah and Bill Clinton turn out for Tim Walz's big day. Video, 00:01:53
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US & Canada
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22 August

US Election Unspun

Cut through the spin with North America correspondent Anthony Zurcher's take - in your inbox every Wednesday.

Checking the facts

Trump repeats baseless claim about Haitian immigrants eating pets
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7 hours ago
Is US economy better or worse now than under Trump?
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3 September
Baseless claim about Harris crash spread by mysterious website
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4 September
Kamala Harris convention speech fact-checked
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BBC Verify
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23 August
Trump falsely claims Harris crowd was faked
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US & Canada
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12 August

Voter voices

Undecided Americans impressed by Harris - but did debate shift their votes?
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‘I want to see her challenged’ - swing voters unconvinced by Harris interview
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31 August
'She did a really smart thing': Democratic voters like Harris's pick
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7 August
Vance 'can only go up': Republican voters applaud VP pick
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16 July
'I feel terrible for him and America': Voters worry about Biden
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28 June

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