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  • Tuesday, 17 May, 2022
    US race relations
    Biden condemns ‘poison’ of white supremacy behind Buffalo shooting

    President calls on Americans to reject racist ‘replacement theory’ during visit to city

  • Tuesday, 17 May, 2022
    Cuba
    US eases Cuba policy to allow more travel and remittances

    Biden administration softens aspects of Trump’s hardline approach to island’s communist government

  • Wednesday, 4 May, 2022
    US politics & policy
    Biden calls Trumpism ‘most extreme’ political movement in recent US history

    President hits out at predecessor’s hold on Republicans after Supreme Court abortion revelations

  • Tuesday, 26 April, 2022
    Twitter Inc
    Musk’s Twitter deal stokes Democratic fears and Republican jubilation

    Entrepreneur’s planned loosening of social platform’s moderation rules triggers partisan battle

  • Saturday, 16 April, 2022
    US midterm elections
    Donald Trump’s political machine slowed its spending in first quarter

    Former president turns to high-profile endorsements to influence midterm elections

  • Sunday, 10 April, 2022
    US politics & policy
    Trump backs Mehmet Oz in closely watched Pennsylvania Senate race

    Ex-president’s coveted endorsement is blow to former hedge fund boss David McCormick

  • Saturday, 9 April, 2022
    US politics & policy
    Jackson’s confirmation offers much-needed ray of light for Biden

    Appointment of first black woman to Supreme Court comes as US president is dogged by low approval ratings

  • Thursday, 31 March, 2022
    Hungary
    Hungarian election authorities report suspected voter fraud

    Bags of postal ballots found partially burnt and discarded near Romanian rubbish dump

  • Sunday, 27 February, 2022
    The Big Read
    US midterm elections: As Texas goes, so goes the nation?

    Progressive Democrats and conservative Republicans eye a heavily Hispanic congressional seat that could help tilt the balance of power in Washington

  • Monday, 7 February, 2022
    US Capitol attack
    January 6 riot continues to roil Republicans more than a year on

    Some in the party are breaking from the official line that Capitol clashes were ‘legitimate political discourse’

  • Friday, 4 February, 2022
    The Big Read
    Donald Trump still looms over American politics

    The former president is the Republican frontrunner, but some fear his personal grievances will weaken the party in the midterms

  • Tuesday, 1 February, 2022
    News in-depthUS midterm elections
    Donald Trump’s machine kicks off 2022 with war chest of more than $100mn

    Former president reinforces his status as Republican party’s most formidable fundraiser

  • Thursday, 20 January, 2022
    Edward Luce
    America is overdosing on the apocalypse

    There are grounds to worry about the quality of US democracy but fanatics are a minority

  • Friday, 7 January, 2022
    News in-depthUS Capitol attack
    How Democrats failed to galvanise voters in year since January 6 riots

    Party had hoped forensic investigation of deadly attack would result in rejection of Trumpism

  • Thursday, 6 January, 2022
    US Capitol attack
    Biden blames Trump for Capitol riots on January 6 anniversary

    US president says predecessor’s ‘bruised ego matters more to him than our democracy’

  • Wednesday, 29 December, 2021
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Biden’s disappointing first year in office

    Democratic progressives have misjudged the public’s mood

  • Sunday, 5 December, 2021
    InterviewUS politics & policy
    Adam Kinzinger: the ‘Rino’ leading the charge for a post-Trump GOP

    The Republican has bet his political future that the party can escape the former president’s grip

  • Sunday, 21 November, 2021
    US politics & policy
    Republicans have fundraising edge in battle for control of US Congress

    GOP Senate campaign has twice the war chest of Democrats as donations return following January 6 boycott

  • Sunday, 7 November, 2021
    InterviewHow to Lead
    Smartmatic chief on navigating a culture war crisis with ‘no playbook’

    Antonio Mugica says dealing with a ‘disinformation campaign’ against his voting tech firm was ‘overwhelming’

  • Tuesday, 2 November, 2021
    Janan Ganesh
    Democrats must look beyond Biden and Harris for 2024

    The party’s historic deference to establishment candidates invites losing to Donald Trump

  • Thursday, 28 October, 2021
    Edward Luce
    Biden’s strongest weapon is still Donald Trump

    The political outlook for the US president would be even more bleak if he faced a different Republican challenger

  • Wednesday, 27 October, 2021
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Republicans try to have it both ways on Trump

    A subtle distancing from the former president is not enough for the party

  • Thursday, 26 August, 2021
    US politics & policy
    Lawyers pursuing Trump fraud claims rebuked for ‘profound abuse’

    US judge imposes sanctions on Sidney Powell and others spearheading challenges to election results

  • Monday, 9 August, 2021
    Patti Waldmeir
    Trump voters revive in the rural Midwest

    Northern Illinois Democrats face an uphill battle in the 2022 midterm elections

  • Thursday, 8 July, 2021
    US politics & policy
    Toyota halts donations to Republicans who tried to block Biden’s election

    Carmaker performs abrupt U-turn after weeks-long pressure campaign

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