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Kamala Harris

Trump’s DOJ sends election monitors overwhelmingly to Democratic areas

AUSTIN, TEXAS - NOVEMBER 03: A man poses for a photograph before casting his ballot at the polling place at the Baker Center on November 03, 2026 in Austin, Texas. Americans go to the polls in consequential midterm elections, where control of the House and the Senate is at stake for the remainder of President Donald Trump's second term in office.   Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by CHIP SOMODEVILLA / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
AUSTIN, TEXAS - NOVEMBER 03: A man poses for a photograph before casting his ballot at the polling place at the Baker Center on November 03, 2026 in Austin, Texas. Americans go to the polls in consequential midterm elections, where control of the House and the Senate is at stake for the remainder of President Donald Trump's second term in office.   Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by CHIP SOMODEVILLA / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Former US vice-president Kamala Harris returns to US campaign trail with midterms, 2028 in view

If former US vice-president Kamala Harris decides to run again for the White House in 2028, she would likely be among the most high-profile names in what is expected to be a crowded Democratic field.
If former US vice-president Kamala Harris decides to run again for the White House in 2028, she would likely be among the most high-profile names in what is expected to be a crowded Democratic field.

Kamala Harris warns window closing for AI safeguards, urges US-China cooperation

Former US vice-president Kamala Harris urged the US to engage China on international rules and standards for AI.
Former US vice-president Kamala Harris urged the US to engage China on international rules and standards for AI.

California Governor Newsom says he won’t run for president if Kamala Harris does

California Governor Gavin Newsom, who is prevented by term limits from running again for governor, has openly acknowledged considering a presidential bid.
California Governor Gavin Newsom, who is prevented by term limits from running again for governor, has openly acknowledged considering a presidential bid.

Pappas, Sununu win New Hampshire US Senate primaries

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Representative and Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate Chris Pappas is joined by U.S. Senator Mark Kelly while campaigning at the VFW Post in Derry, New Hampshire, U.S., March 20, 2026.   REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Representative and Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate Chris Pappas is joined by U.S. Senator Mark Kelly while campaigning at the VFW Post in Derry, New Hampshire, U.S., March 20, 2026.   REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo

Massachusetts Democrats renominate Senator Ed Markey in race seen as test on generational change

U.S. Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) walks, on the day of Senate votes, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 4, 2026. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper/File Photo
U.S. Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) walks, on the day of Senate votes, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 4, 2026. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper/File Photo

Maine Democrats nominate Troy Jackson to replace Platner in US Senate race

FILE PHOTO: Democratic candidate for governor Troy Jackson, of Maine, speaks during a \"Fighting Oligarchy\" campaign rally with U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) in Portland, Maine, U.S., May 25, 2026.   REUTERS/Amanda Sabga/ File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Democratic candidate for governor Troy Jackson, of Maine, speaks during a \"Fighting Oligarchy\" campaign rally with U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) in Portland, Maine, U.S., May 25, 2026.   REUTERS/Amanda Sabga/ File Photo

Maine Democratic Senate candidates brand Collins a Trump enabler in debate

U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) walks, on the day of Senate votes, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 4, 2026. REUTERS/Evan Vucci
U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) walks, on the day of Senate votes, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 4, 2026. REUTERS/Evan Vucci

Biden announces memoir, says cancer treatment ‘going really well’

Former US president Joe Biden had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer.
Former US president Joe Biden had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer.

Mamdani's sweep in New York a 'political earthquake' among Democrats

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani greets Brad Lander, candidate for New York’s 10th Congressional District, after winning the primary elections in Brooklyn, New York, U.S., June 23, 2026. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani greets Brad Lander, candidate for New York’s 10th Congressional District, after winning the primary elections in Brooklyn, New York, U.S., June 23, 2026. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz

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