Can This Campaign Be Saved? GOP Scrambles To 'Reset' Trump
Party loyalists are hopeful the GOP presidential nominee can change course after a disastrous first week of the general election campaign.
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As U.S. Presidential Election Nears, Mexicans Fear Economic Impact
NPR's Kelly McEvers talks to independent journalist Javier Garza about how the U.S. presidential election is viewed in Mexico. Some fear how the new president will affect Mexico's economy.
Basketball Tickets, Caribbean Travel: Is Disclosing Gifts Good Enough For Kaine?
Clinton's vice presidential pick received more than $160,000 in gifts while governor of Virginia. He disclosed it all, as required by state law, but it could be a problem in this year of populists.
Establishment Topples Tea Party With Ouster Of Kansas Republican
Buoyed by agriculture interest groups, obstetrician Roger Marshall easily ousted Kansas Rep. Tim Huelskamp, a conservative member of the rabble-rousing Freedom Caucus.
In A Turbulent Election Year, Mosques Organize En Masse Voting
In an election year marked by vitriol toward the Muslim community, some mosques are urging their worshipers to vote. To do so, they're borrowing a strategy used by African-American churches.
Trump: "Get That Baby Out Of Here"
The GOP nominee first seemed to shrug off a crying baby at a rally, but then said: "I think she really believed me that I love having a baby crying while I'm speaking. People don't understand."
Voter ID Laws Face Uncertain Future After Court Decisions
A federal judge on Monday blocked North Dakota from enforcing its strict voter ID law. Similar laws in North Carolina and Wisconsin have also been recently struck down. NPR's Kelly McEvers talks to Richard L. Hasen, a professor of law and political science at the University of California, Irvine, about the future of voter ID legislation.
Tim Kaine Suffers Backlash Over Acceptance Of Political Gifts
Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine accepted $160,000 worth of free travel and gifts while serving as governor and lieutenant governor of Virginia. It was all legal and disclosed. NPR explores if it is still a campaign issue.
As November Approaches, Courts Deal Series Of Blows To Voter ID Laws
In the past two weeks, judges have ruled against voter ID or proof-of-citizenship requirements in Texas, Kansas, North Carolina, Wisconsin and North Dakota.
Trump Thanks Paul Ryan's House Challenger For Supporting Him In Khan Dispute
Paul Nehlen, who is challenging Paul Ryan in the Wisconsin primary, defended Donald Trump's criticism of Muslim dad and attorney Khizr Khan.