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President Joe Biden boards Marine One en route to Philadelphia on the South Lawn of the White House on May 29.

Biden withdrawal could prompt legal fights over ballots

By Todd Ruger
Posted July 21, 2024 at 6:23pm
President Joe Biden steps off Air Force One upon arrival at Dover Air Force Base in Dover, Del., on July 17 after testing positive for COVID-19 with mild symptoms and returning from a campaign trip to Nevada.

Biden drops bid for second term under intense pressure from Democrats

By John T. Bennett
Posted July 21, 2024 at 2:05pm, Updated at 4:08pm
President Joe Biden greets Colorado Democratic Rep. Brittany Pettersen after the State of the Union address in the House chamber on Feb. 7.

These Democrats have called on Biden to quit the race

By Mary Ellen McIntire and Daniela Altimari
Posted July 12, 2024 at 5:04pm, Updated July 21, 2024 at 2:13pm
Former President Donald Trump arrives on stage at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukii to deliver his acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention on Thursday.

Fact-checking Day 4 of the Republican National Convention

By FactCheck .org
Posted July 19, 2024 at 11:14am
Former President Donald Trump arrives on stage to accept the Republican nomination for president to close the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Thursday. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Trump accepts GOP nomination again during convention’s raucous final night

By John T. Bennett
Posted July 19, 2024 at 12:18am
Former President Donald Trump stands on stage for a podium check at the Fiserv Forum on Wednesday afternoon. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

‘Took a bullet’: Lawmakers, delegates predict a Trump coronation in stark contrast to 2016 RNC

By John T. Bennett
Posted July 18, 2024 at 12:55pm
Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, voiced support for President Joe Biden remaining in the race when she appeared in Milwaukee on Thursday to challenge the message from the Republican convention.

Biden backers dismiss party rift as ‘family discussions’

By Briana Reilly
Posted July 18, 2024 at 12:08pm
Former President Donald Trump and his Republican Party are riding high at their national nominating convention, confident of their prospects for winning in November.

‘Happy Days’ for Republicans in Milwaukee

By Jason Dick, John T. Bennett and Briana Reilly
Posted July 18, 2024 at 10:25am
President Joe Biden makes his way to Marine One en route to Philadelphia on the South Lawn of the White House on May 29.

Biden tests positive for COVID, cancels event

By CQ Roll Call Staff
Posted July 17, 2024 at 7:04pm
Former President Donald Trump is pictured with his running mate Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, at the Republican National Convention on Tuesday.

Vance quietly tried to shape public health agenda in Congress

By Ariel Cohen
Posted July 17, 2024 at 6:13pm
Sen. JD Vance appears on stage for a podium check at the Fiserv Forum before the start of the Tuesday session of the Republican National Convention.

Vance has diverse record on tax, spending

By Aidan Quigley and Caitlin Reilly
Posted July 17, 2024 at 12:30pm
President Joe Biden visits Mario's Westside Market grocery store alongside Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nev., in Las Vegas on Tuesday.

Biden counters RNC with rent caps, land sales, bridge funds

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted July 17, 2024 at 11:28am
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., speaks at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Tuesday.

Republicans unlikely to waver from public safety issue

By Briana Reilly
Posted July 16, 2024 at 10:49pm
Nebraska delegates dance on the floor of the Fiserv Forum on Monday during the first day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.

Republicans grapple with contrasting goals at national convention

By John T. Bennett
Posted July 16, 2024 at 3:58pm
Former President Donald Trump arrives at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee for his first appearance at the Republican National Convention on Monday.

Trump and Biden, watching their language

By Jason Dick
Posted July 16, 2024 at 2:39pm
Former President Donald Trump waves to the crowd at the Republican National Convention at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee on Monday. Trump is flanked from left by Tucker Carlson, Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., vice presidential nominee Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, and Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La.

Bandaged Trump met with thunderous reaction at RNC light on policy plans

By John T. Bennett and Briana Reilly
Posted July 15, 2024 at 10:55pm
President Joe Biden delivers a nationally televised address from the Oval Office of the White House on Sunday about the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally on Saturday.

Biden condemns attempted Trump assassination, calls for ‘unity’

By Herb Jackson and Niels Lesniewski
Posted July 14, 2024 at 3:02pm, Updated at 8:24pm
Lt. T.K. Williams, Jr., of the Michigan State Police is seen along with a uniformed Secret Service officer and security officials on North Dr. M.L.K. Jr. Drive near the Fiserv Forum ahead of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Sunday.

Amid tense election, Secret Service working with already boosted budget

By Peter Cohn
Posted July 14, 2024 at 5:46pm
Congressional Democrats spent the week wringing their hands over supporting President Joe Biden, who continued to add to their woes.

Gaffe track — Congressional Hits and Misses

By Chris Hale
Posted July 12, 2024 at 3:11pm

Trump’s presidential office hours were the shortest since FDR, Biden’s not far behind him

By Alex Angle
Posted July 12, 2024 at 12:48pm
President Joe Biden take a questions from a reporter during a press conference at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center on Thursday evening.

Biden admits other Democrats could beat Trump, but sends potential rivals a message

By John T. Bennett
Posted July 12, 2024 at 12:44pm
President Joe Biden speaks during a press conference at the close of the 75th NATO summit at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center on Thursday.

At high-stakes news conference, Biden calls Harris ‘Vice President Trump’

By John T. Bennett
Posted July 11, 2024 at 9:36pm
Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., walks to the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee office in Washington for a meeting with Biden campaign officials on Thursday.

Murky situation continues after Senate Democrats huddle with Biden campaign brass

By CQ Roll Call Staff
Posted July 11, 2024 at 3:49pm
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., speaks during a June 26 news conference on efforts to hold Attorney General Merrick B. Garland in inherent contempt of Congress.

House rejects ‘inherent contempt’ resolution for Garland over tape of Biden interview

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted July 11, 2024 at 11:41am
President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a summit to mark NATO's 75th anniversary at the Andrew Mellon Auditorium on Tuesday in Washington.

Three reasons the calendar could be on Biden’s side as divided Dems fret

By John T. Bennett
Posted July 10, 2024 at 12:03pm
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries makes a statement supporting the candidacy of President Joe Biden on Monday.

House Democrats still split on Biden after high-stakes meeting

By CQ Roll Call Staff
Posted July 9, 2024 at 12:14pm, Updated at 6:07pm
Senate Appropriations Chair Patty Murray, D-Wash., left, speaks with ranking member Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, before a hearing on Nov. 8, 2023.

Senate appropriators ready emergency adds to spending bills

By Aidan Quigley and John M. Donnelly
Posted July 8, 2024 at 3:33pm, Updated at 7:13pm
President Joe Biden greets supporters and volunteers during a campaign stop at a Biden-Harris campaign office in Harrisburg, Pa., on Sunday.

‘Blood in the water’: Can defiant Biden clear Democratic lawmakers’ high bar?

By John T. Bennett
Posted July 8, 2024 at 12:38pm, Updated at 5:12pm
President Joe Biden makes his way to Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House on May 29, 2024.

Amid heightened post-debate scrutiny, Biden hosts NATO leaders

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted July 8, 2024 at 11:05am, Updated at 2:46am
President Joe Biden speaks to the press before boarding Air Force One in Madison, Wis., following a campaign rally and television interview.

Biden gives new details on medical care around ‘bad night’ debate

By John T. Bennett
Posted July 5, 2024 at 9:29pm