2024 U.S. presidential election
Coverage of 2024 U.S. presidential election in the Nexus archive.
- Former VP Kamala Harris says she went through a nine-hour interview to land the job—but she couldn’t escape ‘gold medal depression’ even when she won
Kamala Harris described a nine-hour interview process for the vice presidency, emphasizing thorough vetting of her background and professional record. She discussed experiencing 'gold medal depression' after major career milestones, including the 2024 presidential election loss to Donald Trump.
- Jill Biden feared Joe Biden was having a stroke during disastrous Trump debate
Jill Biden expressed fear that her husband, former U.S. President Joe Biden, was having a stroke during his 2024 presidential debate against Donald Trump. His poor performance, described as shaky and confusing, contributed to the collapse of his re-election campaign.
- Jill Biden says she thought Joe was having a stroke during his disastrous 2024 debate performance
Former First Lady Jill Biden expressed fear during Joe Biden's 2024 debate performance, believing he might be having a stroke. The debate, marked by stammering, long silences, and confusion, became a pivotal moment in the election, leading some supporters to call for him to step down. Despite her private concerns, Jill publicly praised Joe at the debate's after-party, a moment criticized for its low bar of approval.
- Democrats bicker over whether a 2024 autopsy is needed, more than a year later
Democrats remain divided over conducting a 2024 election autopsy to analyze their loss to President Trump, with DNC Chair Ken Martin facing criticism for delaying the process. Frustration grows among party members seeking answers for their consecutive White House defeats.
- DNC chair ripped for downplaying unreleased 2024 autopsy after Dem losses: 'Self-inflicted crisis'
DNC chair Ken Martin faced criticism for refusing to release a 2024 election autopsy report, which analyzed Democratic losses. The 200-page report, based on 300 interviews, was withheld to avoid distractions, sparking frustration among figures like Pod Save America's Jon Favreau and Democrats seeking transparency.
- Donald Trump makes odd 'hair' comment to Danica Patrick at TPUSA event
Donald Trump made a comment about Danica Patrick's 'widow's peak' hair at a Turning Point USA event in Arizona, where she first aligned with Republican politics in 2023. Patrick, a former NASCAR driver and Trump campaign ally in 2024, remains a loyal supporter despite ongoing political tensions within the MAGA movement.
- We watched 2 focus groups of Georgia swing voters. They're not happy with the Iran war
A focus group of 13 Georgia swing voters, all of whom supported Donald Trump in the 2024 election, expressed dissatisfaction with the U.S. military action in Iran, with none describing it as going well.