Asma Khalid
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Politics
Trump panned the CHIPS Act. Harris is in Michigan promoting it
In the waning days of the 2024 presidential election, even the bipartisan bill that's pouring $54 billion into the semiconductor manufacturing industry has become a political issue.
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Politics
Trump and Harris campaigns concentrate on swing voters in the homestretch
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Harris are in the final days of being able to attract swing voters to their sides.
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Grassroots organizers in Georgia say voting for Harris is 'harm mitigation'
We catch up with a group of grassroots organizers who, in May, were disillusioned with Biden -- to find out how they're seeing the homestretch of the Harris campaign.
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Race & Identity
Harris' identity and the 2024 presidential race
How Harris' racial identity is resonating with those who identify with her. NPR's Asma Khalid talks with Jolikha Ali, Hardeep Reddick and Jaya Krishnan.
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Politics
Comparing the foreign policy positions of the two presidential candidates
The conflict in the Middle East is something that will be front and center for whoever wins the U.S. election in November. We wanted to do a comparison on how the two candidates might approach it.
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Politics
Harris talks about marijuana and racial identity in 'All the Smoke' interview
Vice President Harris made her comments during a wide-ranging conversation with former NBA stars Stephen Jackson and Matt Barnes for their podcast All the Smoke.
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Politics
Vance and Walz use their Midwestern roots in very different pitches to voters
When Ohio Senator JD Vance and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz debate next week, you’ll see two Midwesterners painting different pictures of what it means to be from America’s heartland.
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Politics
Biden pledges mpox aid to Africa in his valedictory speech to the United Nations
President Biden talked about the sweeping changes he has seen during his long career, urged an end to wars in Ukraine, Gaza and Sudan, and said "some things are more important than staying in power."
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Politics
Harris and Trump hit the swing states after the debate
Former President Donald Trump has been stumping in Arizona. Vice President Harris has been in North Carolina and Pennsylvania.
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National
The Biden administration is under pressure to reach a ceasefire deal
President Biden has been talking about a ceasefire deal for Gaza all summer long. It's an important but elusive goal for his legacy, and for Vice President Harris' campaign, too.
