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Donald Trump

US president from 2017 to 2021, Donald Trump was later found guilty in a hush money trial. Despite now being the first former US president convicted in a criminal case, he is the 2024 Republican presidential candidate.

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Trump assassination attempt suspect charged with gun crimes

September 16, 2024

FBI investigates possible 'attempted assassination' of Trump

September 13, 2024

US: Donald Trump rules out repeat debate with Kamala Harris

September 11, 2024

US: Harris and Trump shake hands at 9/11 memorial

September 11, 2024

Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris for president

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Reports & Analysis

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Why you don't notice Russia's media manipulation

Why you don't notice Russia's media manipulation

Here's how the Kremlin has worked its fake news into your feeds — without you even noticing.
Digital WorldSeptember 19, 202403:50 min
Taylor Swift in a glittering bodysuit on state during a concert of her Eras Tour. She's looking straight at the camera and pointing.

Taylor Swift and the US election: Do endorsements matter?

Taylor Swift and the US election: Do endorsements matter?

Kamala Harris and her running mate, Tim Walz, were overjoyed when the singer shared her support for the Democratic team.
PoliticsSeptember 19, 2024
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Will Trump or Harris make or break NATO?

Will Trump or Harris make or break NATO?

Donald Trump is a NATO skeptic, while Kamala Harris has described her commitment to the military alliance as ‘ironclad.’
PoliticsSeptember 19, 202401:33 min
Erklärer im Vorfeld zur US Wahl | Gaza

How would Trump or Harris handle Israel and Gaza?

How would Trump or Harris handle Israel and Gaza?

Both candidates say they’ll stand by Israel, while Harris has been more outspoken on Palestinian rights.
PoliticsSeptember 19, 202401:32 min
Erklärer im Vorfeld zur US Wahl | China

How would Trump or Harris tackle tensions with China?

How would Trump or Harris tackle tensions with China?

Both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris see China as the top US challenger. But they differ on trade and Taiwan policy.
PoliticsSeptember 19, 202401:33 min
Modi (center) raises his hand while speaking to US Congress, with Kamala Harris and Speaker Kevin McCarthy behind him

US election: Indian Americans are a growing political force

US election: Indian Americans are a growing political force

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set for a high-profile visit to the US, with the election campaign in full swing.
PoliticsSeptember 19, 2024
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In the spotlight

The presidential debate between US Vice President Kamala Harris and former US President Donald Trump shows on a screen in Mexico. In the background are rows of tents. A man walks past.

Fact check: Harris-Trump presidential debate claims debunked

The debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris was full of false and misleading claims. DW debunks fact from fiction.
PoliticsSeptember 11, 2024
Kamala Harris smiles broadly and claps her hands while standing at a podium. Behind her, people in the crowd hold placards reading "Kamala"

Why Kamala Harris' laugh is a secret weapon

Laughter seems to be an intrinsic part of Harris' presidential campaign, much to the chagrin of Donald Trump.
CultureAugust 14, 2024
Voters cast their ballots for early voting during previous midterm elections in the United States.

Campaign cash: Will corporate America decide US election?

The US election campaign is a costly affair, aided by donations from the superrich. Does money decide the outcome?
BusinessAugust 14, 2024
Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as he participates in an interview with billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk

Trump attacks Democrats, praises Putin in Musk interview

Will the two-hour talk between X owner Elon Musk and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump matter to voters?
PoliticsAugust 14, 202409:15 min
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz greets US Vice President Kamala Harris as she arrives at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport in Saint Paul, Minnesota, on March 14, 2024.

Tim Walz: Who is Kamala Harris' running mate?

The governor of Minnesota supports progressive policies, and Democrats hope his everyman appeal can win rural votes.
PoliticsAugust 7, 2024
US Vice President Kamala Harris laughs heartily as she stands behind a lectern

Harris galvanizes US voters, but challenges remain

Since she entered the presidential race, Harris has generated huge momentum — but is it enough to beat Donald Trump?
PoliticsAugust 2, 202402:08 min
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