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JD Vance, the Republican candidate for U.S. Senator for Ohio, speaks at a campaign rally in Youngstown, Ohio, Sept. 17, 2022.

JD Vance is a relative political unknown. He’s been asked to help Donald Trump avenge his 2020 loss

July 16, 2024 at 8:41 a.m.

Vance, a 39-year-old Republican with less than two years in Congress, is not well-known among many in his party, even in the swing states Trump hopes he’ll deliver.

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump and Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, appear during the Republican National Convention on July 15, 2024, in Milwaukee. (Charles Rex Arbogast/AP)

Jubilant GOP delegates nominate Trump for president as he announces JD Vance as running mate

July 16, 2024 at 8:01 a.m.

Donald Trump has become the official Republican presidential nominee after receiving the votes of enough delegates at the Republican National Convention.

Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, right, points toward Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally, March 16, 2024, in Vandalia, Ohio. Vance is a top contender to be selected as Trump's running mate. (Jeff Dean/AP)

Donald Trump picks Ohio’s JD Vance, a once-fierce critic turned loyal ally, as his GOP running mate

July 15, 2024 at 4:29 p.m.

Donald Trump named Sen. JD Vance of Ohio as his running mate on Monday, choosing a onetime critic who became a loyal ally and is now the first millennial to join a major-party...

A color guard comprised of veterans rehearses ahead of the 2024 Republican National Convention on July 14, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Anger and anxiety loom over the Republican convention after the assassination attempt against Trump

July 15, 2024 at 2:08 p.m.

Donald Trump’s campaign chiefs designed the convention opening this week to feature a softer and more optimistic message, focusing on themes that would help a divisive leader expand his appeal...

President Joe Biden listens to the Mayor of Maui Richard Bissen during a meeting with first responders and survivors at Lahaina Civic Center, Hawaii, on Aug. 21, 2023. Biden flew over the blackened remains of Lahaina on Monday in his first visit since the deadly wildfires and declared: "The devastation is overwhelming."

Pressure is building on Biden to step aside. But many Democrats feel powerless to replace him

July 2, 2024 at 5:07 p.m.

Sen. Bernie Sanders says he's not confident President Joe Biden can win the election this fall in the wake of last week's debate. But like most of the rest of...

President Joe Biden, center right, and first lady Jill Biden, right, arrive on Marine One with granddaughters Natalie Biden, from left, and Finnegan Biden, at East Hampton Airport, Saturday, June 29, 2024, in East Hampton, N.Y. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

A private call of top Democrats fuels more insider anger about Biden’s debate performance

June 30, 2024 at 8:59 a.m.

A sense of concern is growing inside the top ranks of the Democratic Party that leaders of Joe Biden’s campaign and the Democratic National Committee are not taking seriously enough...

President Joe Biden, left, and first lady Jill Biden arrive at Francis S. Gabreski Airport, Saturday, June 29, 2024, in Westhampton Beach, N.Y. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden is making appeals to donors as concerns persist over his presidential debate performance

June 29, 2024 at 1:46 p.m.

President Joe Biden is looking to recapture his mojo and reassure donors at a Saturday fundraiser that he is fully up to the challenge of beating Donald Trump.

President Joe Biden walks from the stage during a break in a presidential debate with Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump Thursday, June 27, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Biden’s debate performance spurs Democratic panic about his ability to lead party against Trump

June 28, 2024 at 7:59 a.m.

Above all, Joe Biden’s allies wanted him to demonstrate strength and energy on the debate stage to help put to rest questions about the 81-year-old Democrat’s physical and mental acuity.

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event Tuesday, June 18, 2024, in Racine, Wis. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps)

Trump has outraised Biden in latest round of campaign fundraising, a show of political force after felony convictions

June 21, 2024 at 5:04 p.m.

Donald Trump’s campaign outraised President Joe Biden by more than $60 million last month.

President Joe Biden boards the Marine One helicopter at Gordons Pond State Park at Rehoboth Beach, Del., Thursday, June 20, 2024, en route to Camp David. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

How Biden and Trump are taking very different approaches to preparing for next week’s debate

June 21, 2024 at 8:56 a.m.

President Joe Biden begins an intense period of private preparations Friday at Camp David for what may be the most consequential presidential debate in decades.

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