US Elections

The Seven States that Will Decide the US Presidency
WindowThe Seven States that Will Decide the US Presidency

US Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump are hurtling toward their November 5 election showdown, one of the closest contests in modern American history. And in the handful of critical states framing the 2024 race, there is little daylight between the rivals with barely a week before Election Day. Under the US ...

Arab-American Community Torn Between Harris and Trump
SpotlightArab-American Community Torn Between Harris and Trump

"This presidential election is unlike any other that has come before it, at least for Michigan," confided Abdallah, a Lebanese taxi driver residing in Dearborn, near Detroit, a city known for its predominantly Arab and North African demographic. "In the last elections, I voted for Joe Biden, but this time I won’t be voting for the Democrats! ...

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"I'm the Opposite of a Nazi", Says Trump in Georgia

Donald Trump told supporters Monday he is "not a Nazi," using a rally in the final week of a bitter White House race to refute accusations of authoritarianism, including from a former top aide who branded him a fascist. As he and rival Kamala Harris, the current vice president, entered the final stretch of one of the closest US elections in ...

D-8: Harris and Trump Redirect Their Focus to Swing States
VideosD-8: Harris and Trump Redirect Their Focus to Swing States

Presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are redoubling their efforts with voters in the “swing states” eight days before the eagerly awaited election. Following Trump's visit to Michigan on Saturday, it's Harris' turn to head there in a bid to win over Arab-American voters. As for the former president, he's off to Georgia to ...

Who Is Jill Stein, the US Presidential Election Candidate Who Could Make Kamala Harris Lose?
Who Is Jill Stein, the US Presidential Election Candidate Who Could Make Kamala Harris Lose?

Her name is making the American Democratic Party tremble. In fact, Hillary Clinton blamed her for her loss at the 2016 election. After two failed attempts in 2012 and 2016, Jill Stein has decided to try again in the 2024 presidential election. This time, she could win over many voters disappointed by Kamala Harris. Jill Stein has been the ...

Special Coverage Announcement!
VideosSpecial Coverage Announcement!

Our special correspondents, Tylia Helou and Rémi Amalvy, have arrived in the United States to bring you unparalleled coverage of the presidential elections!  From the bustling streets of Washington, D.C., to the heart of Detroit and the vibrant neighborhoods of Philadelphia, they will be delivering special reports, live stand-ups and exclusive ...

When U.S. Media Giants Refuse to Endorse Presidential Candidates
StoryWhen U.S. Media Giants Refuse to Endorse Presidential Candidates

Days ahead of a close presidential election, two of the most prestigious liberal American newspapers have declined to give their usual endorsements to the Democratic Party candidate, sparking furious reactions. The Los Angeles Times and Washington Post announced they had ended their decades-long practice of officially backing a presidential ...

Trump Leads New York Rally as Harris Takes On Philadelphia
Trump Leads New York Rally as Harris Takes On Philadelphia

Donald Trump will take to the stage Sunday at a famous New York arena before thousands of supporters in the Democratic stronghold city, seeking a blitz of attention in the final stretch of one of America's closest-ever White House races. Several of the opening speakers at the 20,000-seat Madison Square Garden venue drew cheers from the crowd with ...

Harris and Trump Make a Campaign Detour to Texas
Harris and Trump Make a Campaign Detour to Texas

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are departing from the well-trodden paths of key battleground states on Friday to venture into Texas—Harris to discuss abortion rights and Trump to address the migration crisis. The 60-year-old Democrat will hold a rally in Houston, where she is expected to be joined on stage by superstar Beyoncé. This follows a ...

Harris turns 60, while focusing on Trump's age
Harris turns 60, while focusing on Trump's age

Kamala Harris turns 60 on Sunday in the final stretch of a knife-edge election battle with 78-year-old Donald Trump, who is now the oldest presidential candidate in US history. Age has been a crucial factor in a campaign that President Joe Biden quit over fears about his capacity, and where Harris has steadily taken aim at Trump's mental fitness ...

Harris and Trump Both Hold Rallies in Key Swing State
Harris and Trump Both Hold Rallies in Key Swing State

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will lead dueling rallies Friday in Michigan, a crucial battleground state where Arab American voters angered by US support for Israel may hold the key to a deadlocked race. The killing of Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar drew optimism from Vice President Harris for a Gaza ceasefire, but Israel quickly said his death is not ...