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Latino Vote: Dispatches from the Battleground

The first voter at the Liacouras Center satellite election office, Priscilla Bennett, first requests a ballot, which will be printed at the office. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Trump campaign sues over poll watchers in Philly satellite offices

The Trump campaign wanted to put poll watchers in Philadelphia’s satellite election offices, but the city said no. Now, the campaign threatens a lawsuit.

5 years ago

Lisa Forrest, Philadelphia's Fire Department Battalion Chief, joins other members of the firefighters and paramedics union in denouncing the local's endorsement of Donald Trump and calling for a retraction. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Community

Philly firefighters and paramedics protest union local’s endorsement of President Trump

Members of IAFF Local 22 in Philadelphia protested their chapter’s unprecedented decision to buck their national chapter and endorse President Trump.

5 years ago

President Donald Trump arrives for a campaign rally at Harrisburg International Airport, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020, in Middletown. U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker, R-Lancaster/York, is at far left. (Evan Vucci/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

HIA has no plans to test staff after Trump rally; Rep. Smucker, who was at the rally, says he’s been medically ‘cleared’

The President and First Lady announced their positive test results early Friday morning, less than a week after the event in Middletown.

5 years ago

A voter casts a mail-in ballot at a drop box in West Chester, Pa., prior to the June 2 primary election. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Pa. Dem lawmakers propose measure to punish faithless electoral college voters

Two Democratic state lawmakers want to punish any Pennsylvania electoral college member who votes contrary to the popular vote in the presidential election.

5 years ago

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden stops to speak to members of the media as he walks out of the Queen Theater in Wilmington, Del., Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020, after pre-taping his speech for the Al Smith dinner. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Politics & Policy

Biden and his wife test negative for coronavirus

The Democratic presidential nominee and his wife were tested earlier in the day after news of President Donald Trump’s infection was announced.

5 years ago

President Donald Trump speaks during an event in the Rose Garden
Politics & Policy

After coronavirus diagnosis, questions swirl about Trump’s N.J. fundraiser

It’s unclear if President Trump knew he had tested positive for COVID-19 before he attended the event Thursday night in Bedminster.

5 years ago

President Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden square off during the first presidential debate on Tuesday. (Julio Cortez/AP Photo)
NPR
Politics & Policy

Biden and Harris wish the Trumps a swift recovery

Joe Biden responds to President Trump's coronavirus diagnosis — which potentially exposed the 77-year-old Democratic nominee, too.

5 years ago

Former VP Joe Biden (right) got some attention for using an Arabic phrase that means 'God willing' during his Sept. 29 debate with President Donald Trump. (Patrick Semansky/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy
Billy Penn

With ‘Insh’Allah,’ Biden gets attention of Philly Muslims and Arab Americans

“This older white guy I really didn’t think I can relate to…said something that’s a big part of my life.”

5 years ago

President Trump holds a campaign rally at Duluth International Airport in Duluth, Minn., on Wednesday. (Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images)
NPR
Health

Where Trump has been over this past week ahead of testing positive for the coronavirus

The president and first lady tested positive for the coronavirus. Trump's schedule has been packed over the last week, including the debate with Joe Biden on Tuesday.

5 years ago

An employee of the Philadelphia Commissioners Office examines ballots at a satellite election office at Overbrook High School on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Laurence Kesterson)
Politics & Policy

Trump campaign sues Philadelphia over mail-in voting offices

The lawsuit comes amid Trump claiming that he can only lose the crucial battleground state of Pennsylvania if Democrats cheat.

5 years ago

A security guard sitting by the East Falls election warehouse door; voting machines in the warehouse.
Politics & Policy
Billy Penn

Lax security measures discovered at Philly election warehouse where materials were stolen

Officials say they’re confident vote integrity has not been compromised.

5 years ago

In this April 14, 2020 photo, mail-in ballots are ready to be mailed. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
Politics & Policy

9 discarded ballots weren’t fraud, Pa. election chief says

“The investigation is still going on, but from the initial reports we’ve been given, this was a bad error,” said Boockvar. “This was not intentional fraud."

5 years ago

President Trump participates in the first presidential debate
Politics & Policy

Trump Proud Boys remark echoes Charlottesville

The moment was far from the first time that President Trump has failed to denounce white supremacists or has promoted racist ideas.

5 years ago

An election worker hands a sheet of
Politics & Policy
Billy Penn

Mail voting works, but what if you applied for a ballot and now want to vote in person?

If it’s lost, didn’t arrive, or you just prefer to head to the polls, here’s what to do.

5 years ago

Sussex County criminal defense attorney Julianne Murray (Murray for Delaware) and Delaware Gov. John Carney (Office of Gov. John Carney)
Politics & Policy

Governor, U.S. Senate and U.S. House seats are up for grabs in Delaware

Joe Biden’s campaign for the White House has received most of the attention in the state, but there are several other big races worth watching.

5 years ago

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