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Lawmakers in the House are launching plan B to avert a government shutdown at the end of the month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fed slashes interest rates, Biden celebrates even as food, housing prices remain high (00:00) Teamsters won't endorse a presidential candidate; still most want Trump (09:27) Hunter Biden laptop-denying fmr GOP officials publish letter blasting Trump; back Harris (18:05) Hillary Clinton ADVISING Kamala Harris, Says Policies Are NOT IMPORTANT (26:58) George Clooney fawns over Biden 2 months after ur...

Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) funding gamble didn’t pay off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

No Kamala voters in Nevada restaurants: Media shocked (00:00) Exploding pagers in Lebanon cause mass injury, deaths: Israel responsible (08:56) 80+ lawmakers ignore ethics rules by campaigning w/ taxpayer dollars: Lee Fang (20:41) Trump applauds Secret Service for thwarting 2nd assassination attempt (32:04) Americans support mass deportation of illegal immigrants: Survey (40:08) Instagram adds saf...

Jaime Harrison made history in 2013 when he became the first African American to serve as the chairman of the South Carolina Democratic Party. Just seven years later, in 2020, Harrison moved up to serve as chair of the Democratic National Committee. On today’s episode of The Switch Up, Harrison sat down with race and politics reporter Cheyanne M. Daniels to discuss the historic nature of this year...

Forty-seven days remain until Election Night, but the 2024 election is already underway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ryan Routh’s Ukraine ties revealed, Edward Snowden asks: Did White House ‘encourage militancy’? (00:00) Incredible: MSM is actually blaming Trump for the second assassination attempt—Robby Soave 09:48) RFK Jr's decapitated whale carcass story rears its ugly head; feds open probe (20:35) Hillary Clinton still reeling from 2016 loss, calls Elon Musk ‘creepy’ (29:37) Sean 'Diddy' Combs indicted for y...

It is impossible to gauge this morning whether an assassination attempt in July and an apparent thwarted attempt Sunday directed at former President Trump will change the presidential race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Second Trump assassin is Ryan Wesley Routh; Secret Service grilled (00:00) MTG trashes Laura Loomer as 'extremely racist' (10:57) 'Eating the Cats' song goes viral; Robby & Niall debate Springfield pet-eating controversy (20:52) Eric Adams’ top aide resigns; corruption inquiry widens (29:36) Donald Trump: ‘I hate Taylor Swift’; Dems obsessed with celeb endorsements (35:14) Trump flip-flops on TikT...

Former President Trump said he was uninjured Sunday after the Secret Service disrupted what the FBI described as an “apparent assassination attempt” at a Florida golf course where he was playing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Third debate squashed by Trump; the race is neck and neck (00:00) NYPD chief resigns! Will Mayor Eric Adams be next? (10:05) Let's make a deal: Why a cease-fire between Hamas and Israel can't close (19:36) Another blow to DEI; ‘Fearless Fund’ to help Black women is closed (30:09) Vance and Walz hit Wisconsin hard; this swing state is up for grabs (42:08) First Amendment crackdown on college campus...

No debate rematch, former President Trump announced Thursday in response to the urging of Vice President Harris, through her campaign, to stage another televised faceoff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JD Vance not worried about Taylor Swift endorsing Kamala Harris, dismisses billionaire celebrity (00:00) Shutdown looming: Thomas Massie, Marjorie Taylor Greene slam Speaker Johnson over fiscal betrayals (10:03) House Democrats accuse Tucker Carlson, Elon Musk of antisemitism over Daryl Cooper interview (16:18) Trans INFLUENCER Brianna Wu WEIGHS In On The Presidential RACE and LGBTQ+ Policies (26:...

Two days after Vice President Harris and former President Trump faced off in their first presidential debate, one question looms large: Will it move the needle? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vice President Harris stuck to her debate strategy Tuesday with former President Trump by shaking his hand at the outset and then luring him into defensive outbursts that let her accuse him of being mired in the past while touting her own “plan” to bolster the finances of average Americans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

19 killed after Israel struck humanitarian zone in Gaza (00:00) Harris, Trump in virtual tie: 49% vs 49%, says poll; stakes higher for Harris: Niall Stanage (08:53) Which way will Donald Trump go at debate? Policy or personal? (18:23) Haitian Migrants eating cats and ducks?! Elon Musk, JD Vance share right-wing memes (28:00) Glenn Greenwald on Rising: Of course Dick Cheney supports Kamala Harris (...

The last presidential debate of the summer upended the race and spelled the end of President Biden’s political ambitions. Tonight’s faceoff between Vice President Harris and former President Trump could tip the scales in a contest essentially impossible to predict, at least according to the neck and neck battleground polls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump And Harris A HAIR STRAND Apart In New Poll; Voters STILL Don't Know Her (00:00) Nate Silver Is wrong Kamala Harris will win: Allan Lichtman predicts (10:56) The Cheneys turn their backs on Trump, endorse Harris (23:28) Venezuelan gangs occupying Aurora, Colorado?! Rising examines the facts (33:41) Brazilians swarm the streets en masse to protest X ban (42:42) Bernie Sanders defends Kamala Ha...

In 2020, President Biden became the first Democrat to win Georgia since former President Clinton. But in 2024, Republicans are fighting to regain the 16 Electoral College votes up for grabs. Camilla Moore is the chair of the Georgia Black Republican Council, an organization that works to recruit Black Americans to join the GOP and run for office. She joined The Switch Up’s election series to share...

Trump and Harris are locked in what the latest polls indicate is a pitched battle nationally and in swing states. Despite the hoopla and enthusiasm voters have shown for Harris, Trump’s standing has not eroded nationally since the summer and could be on the cusp of edging past her. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apalachee gunman dad Colin Gray charged in son's deadly shooting; gifted him an AR-15 rifle (00:00) Nate Silver's hot projection: Trump will win reelection (15:36) DOJ pushing narrative Russia is tampering with US election; it isn’t: Ken Klippenstein (25:05) Hunter Biden pleads guilty to tax fraud; will dad Joe Biden pardon son?! (37:18) Telegram CEO Pavel Durov speaks out after arrest (46:00) Tru...

Watch your mailboxes, the 2024 election is officially underway. That’s right: North Carolina, which leads the pack for early ballot distribution, is scheduled to dispatch ballots as early as today.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Georgia school shooting: Colt Gray had been on FBI's radar but still killed 4 people (00:00) Hunter Biden’s second trial begins; he evaded taxes, spent money on drugs, booze: Prosecutors (10:34) Protests start up on campuses, elite colleges fare worse than others on free speech: FIRE (19:14) Tim Pool, Benny Johnson Putin's puppets? DOJ accuses Russia of using influencers to spread misinfo (31:55)...

Harris, Trump flip-flop on key issues as razor thin poll numbers shrink (00:00) Congress to grill Andrew Cuomo on fatal nursing home Covid policy (10:12) Brazil’s censorship of Elon Musk and X is authoritarian: Michael Shellenberger (21:37) Fmr Kathy Hochul aide Linda Sun charged with spying for China (46:11) Trump promises to release Epstein's 'client list'; ex-prez insists he was 'never' on Jeff...

Just days ahead of the Sept. 10 presidential debate between former President Trump and Vice President Harris, polls show the two candidates virtually tied.  But Harris’s historic campaign has generated a sense of excitement some have compared to 2008, when Barack Obama was elected as the first Black president. In this special election edition, The Switch Up spoke with Jasmine Harris, director of B...