How Trump’s Mail Voting Plan Would Work

The plan, which two dozen states have challenged as unconstitutional, puts in place new requirements about who can receive mail ballots.

E Eileen Sullivan, Adam Sella and Lily Boyce

Fight Over Missouri House Map Returns to U.S. Supreme Court

The appeal came as the Missouri Supreme Court weighed whether to hold the state’s top election official in contempt.People opposing a congressional redistricting plan rally outside the Missouri Supreme Court in Jefferson City, Mo., this month. They hold signs displaying the number of petition signat

M Mitch Smith and Ann E. Marimow

Fetterman Appears in Video in Opening Night of Trump’s Convention

Senator John Fetterman, who has become alienated from his own party, made a surprise virtual appearance, breaking with Democrats’ midterm message,Senator John Fetterman, Democrat of Pennsylvania, appeared in a video praising President Trump.

A Annie Karni and Maggie Haberman

Trump’s Midterm Pitch Clouded by Iran War and Canada Tariffs

A worsening trade war and a spike in oil prices could create new economic risks as the president prepares to rally Republicans for the midterms.President Trump at a rally Tuesday. The fallout from the Iran conflict and a trade war has complicated his bid to convince voters that the nation is on the

T Tony Romm

Why Trump’s Republican Midterm ‘Convention’ Isn’t a Real Convention

No nominations or formal party business will be happening, as they would at a traditional presidential convention. But the made-for-TV speeches will look much the same.Republicans gathered in Milwaukee in July 2024 for a normal presidential convention where Donald J. Trump was formally nominated to

R Reid J. Epstein

Bond Market Rebuffs Treasury’s $6 Billion Plan to Reduce Borrowing Costs

The 10-year yield rose to its highest level in three years, suggesting investors were underwhelmed by the details of a move to buy back government bonds.Scott Bessent said his job as Treasury secretary was to ensure that markets were not misreading the fundamental dynamics of the economy.

J Joe Rennison and Alan Rappeport

Why Israel Reacted With Fury to U.K. Sanctions on West Bank Settlements

The fierce retaliation of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to the new restrictions is a reflection of his tough re-election fight, analysts say.Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel in Jerusalem on Tuesday. He has sought to convince voters that the diplomatic pressure from Europe

D David M. Halbfinger