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Trump tried to paint Harris as the candidate of the status quo, but he failed because he came across as a mess

X users branded the billionaire ‘creepy and weird’

Diplomats most struck by Republican’s refusal to say whether he wanted Ukraine to defeat Vladimir Putin

Last night’s showdown saw a calm Kamala Harris tower over Donald Trump from the moment she arrived on stage — then Taylor Swift joined in. Sarah Baxter gives her analysis

The Independent debunks five of the former president’s most bizarre (and baseless) claims made during his debate with Harris

Taylor Swift confirms her Presidential endorsement following the Harris-Trump debate

We came to Tuesday's debate expecting the worst. Instead we got a comedy featuring Trump, fresh out of comebacks

In a tweet on Tuesday, vice presidential candidate JD Vance said local schools were having a hard time helping new students, who don't speak English. He also mentioned that rent prices have gone up so quickly that many families in Springfield could no longer afford housing.

House speaker’s bill to avert October shutdown combined stopgap funding with controversial ‘election security’ plan

ABC News moderators fact-checked Trump live during the debate in Philadelphia

Ruben Gallego holds lead in Arizona Senate race against Kari Lake as polls favor Democratic outcome.