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Fact checking Election Day 2024 claims about voter fraud, ballot counting and more
Throughout Election Day and night, CBS News’ Confirmed team will be fact checking reports of threats around voting today, voter…
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Who is the richest U.S. president ever?
A look at Election Day from both sides of the political spectrum A look at Election Day from both sides…
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Harris and Trump both want major tax changes. Here’s what they’re proposing — and the impact on you.
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are both proposing tax changes that would rank among the largest…
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When will we know the presidential election results? A state-by-state guide
Waves of election results will begin coming in Tuesday night after polls close throughout the country, but in many key…
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“They’re very scared”: Migrants anxiously monitor U.S. election, fearing Trump win
Nogales, Mexico — Migrants from all corners of the globe, from Latin America to far-flung countries in Africa and Asia,…
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Elon Musk’s $1 million voter sweepstakes may continue, Pennsylvania judge rules
Philadelphia judge rules Elon Musk’s $1M voter sweepstakes can continue after DA Krasner’s lawsuit Philadelphia judge rules Elon Musk’s $1M…
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All the battleground states to watch during the 2024 election
Seven battleground states, any of which could potentially swing to either the Democrats or Republicans, hold the keys to the…
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With election anxieties high, a lesson in accepting defeat offers hope for future of democracy
On the eve of Election Day, tensions are high and voters are feeling anxious — that’s been a theme throughout…
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Notes from a mom of 2 on the campaign trail: How motherhood has changed the way I think about elections
One afternoon in late August, I was getting ready to interview the former leader of the free world, one of…
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Philly DA Warns Anyone Planning to Play Militia ‘F Around and Find Out’
Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner has an election message for the MAGA plotting to play militia to intimidate voters or interfere…
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