CNN: “Officials say that in the last week the USPS has removed letter collection boxes in at least four states: New York, Oregon, Montana and Indiana. The USPS has also begun notifying postal workers in at least three states — West Virginia, Florida and Missouri — that they will start to reduce their retail operating hours, according to union officials.”
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Harris Leads in More Battlegrounds
Morning Consult polled the seven presidential battleground states: Arizona: Trump 49%, Harris 47% Georgia: Harris 48%, Trump 48% Michigan: Harris 49%, Trump 46% Nevada: Harris 48%, Trump 48% North Carolina:…
Harris Up in North Carolina, Trump Ahead in Georgia
Quinnipiac released new polls of likely voters in two Southern battlegrounds: North Carolina: Harris 49%, Trump 46% Georgia: Trump 49%, Harris 45% Said pollster Tim Malloy: “With 32 Electoral votes…
Democrats Lead in ‘Blue Wall’ Senate Races
New CBS News/YouGov polls of key U.S. Senate races among likely voters: Michigan: Slotkin (D) 48%, Rogers (R) 41% Pennsylvania: Casey (D) 48%, McCormick (R) 41% Wisconsin: Baldwin (D) 51%,…
RFK Jr. Will Be on Michigan Ballot in Blow to Trump
“Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s name will appear on Michigan’s Nov. 5 presidential ballot, over his objections, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled Monday,” the Detroit Free Press reports. “The majority ruling…
Harris Leads in North Carolina
A new SurveyUSA poll in North Carolina finds Kamala Harris leading Donald Trump among likely voters, 49% to 46%, with 5% undecided and almost no voters saying they plan to…
Extra Bonus Quote of the Day
“They could lose.” — Pollster Patrick Murray, quoted by the New York Times, when asked what should be keeping Democrats up at night. Save to Favorites
Trial Balloon Live
Let’s gather for a special Trial Balloon Live just before the presidential debate on Tuesday, September 10 at 7 p.m. ET. Political Wire members will get the full interactive experience….
Presidential Race Is a Dead Heat Nationally
A new Pew Research survey finds Kamala Harris and Donald Trump tied nationally among likely voters, 49% to 49%. “Only 20% of voters say it is already clear which candidate…
The ‘Vibecession’ Is Ending
“For months, economists have wrestled with the disconnect between how well the economy is doing and how badly people feel about their financial standing,” CNBC reports. “Now, evidence suggests that…
A Nudge
You may have been meaning to become a Political Wire member but haven’t gotten around to it. I totally get it… life gets busy. So consider this a nudge. The…
Trump Media Shares Jump
Shares of Trump Media climbed more than 7% on Monday, a respite from the stock’s two-months-long losing streak ahead of the date when its majority shareholder, former President Donald Trump,…
Trump Sought Revenge for Those Who Mocked Him
Donald Trump wanted to use the United States Department of Justice to go after late-night comedians who made fun of him, Rolling Stone reports. “As president, Trump briefly attempted to…
New York Police Chief Expected to Step Down
New York Police Commissioner Edward Caban is expected to resign his post in the coming days, following news of a federal investigation involving possible corruption, Politico reports. Save to Favorites
Feds Say White Supremacists Plotted Assassinations
“Federal prosecutors in California unsealed an indictment Monday charging two people with leading an online group of white supremacists that maintained a list of high-profile targets to assassinate and urging…
Even Republicans Say Kari Lake Is Headed for Defeat
“For Kari Lake’s Senate campaign, things have gone from bad to worse,” NOTUS reports. “Just weeks out from Election Day, a poll had her trailing her Democratic opponent in the…
J.D. Vance Shares False Story About Immigrants
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) appears to have fallen for a viral hoax about undocumented Haitian immigrants eating cats, ducks and geese in Springfield, Ohio, which the Springfield News Sun reports…
Bonus Quote of the Day
“He’s played through this really old entire playbook where there’s no floor for him in terms of how low he will go. And we should be prepared for that, we…
Trump Has Only One Way to Win the Debate
This week’s presidential debate is easily the most important moment of this shortened campaign. Here’s what Kamala Harris needs to do: Join now to continue reading. Members get exclusive analysis,…
How Kamala Harris or Donald Trump Could Win
FiveThirtyEight has a new “what-if” picker to let you choose a winner in each swing state and see how it would change their presidential election forecast. For instance, if Harris…
Quote of the Day
“I have never seen a candidate more determined to blow an election.” — GOP pollster Frank Luntz, on X, on Donald Trump’s latest vow to use the power of government…