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2024 Elections

Vox answers your biggest questions about the 2024 elections.

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What to know about Biden’s new plan to legalize US citizens’ undocumented family membersWhat to know about Biden’s new plan to legalize US citizens’ undocumented family members
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Who’s eligible, is it legal, and other key questions, answered.

By Nicole Narea
Supreme Court
What can Democrats actually do about Thomas’s and Alito’s corruption?What can Democrats actually do about Thomas’s and Alito’s corruption?
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Nothing, unless they win the election.

By Ian Millhiser
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How Trump gets away with being so oldHow Trump gets away with being so old
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He’s just three years younger than Biden. Why does no one seem to care about his age?

By Christian Paz
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Are LGBTQ voters about to abandon Biden?Are LGBTQ voters about to abandon Biden?
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History suggests LGBTQ voters and Biden are headed for a breakup. But there’s much more at play here.

By Christian Paz
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Biden’s overlooked campaign to protect Americans from Big BusinessBiden’s overlooked campaign to protect Americans from Big Business
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Many Americans are focused on inflation, but from Big Tech to junk fees, Biden is advancing a pro-consumer agenda.

By Nicole Narea
Supreme Court
Justices Sotomayor and Kagan must retire nowJustices Sotomayor and Kagan must retire now
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I am begging the justices to learn from Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s historic mistake.

By Ian Millhiser
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Trump’s felony conviction has hurt him in the pollsTrump’s felony conviction has hurt him in the polls
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But will it last?

By Eric Levitz
Is TikTok breaking young voters’ brains?
TikTok

TikTok has made itself into a hub for Gen Z political expression. But as Zoomers change politics, how is the app changing them?

By Christian Paz
Politics
Biden’s sweeping new asylum restrictions, explainedBiden’s sweeping new asylum restrictions, explained
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Biden’s transparently political attack on asylum put little daylight between him and Trump.

By Nicole Narea
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We need to talk more about Trump’s misogynyWe need to talk more about Trump’s misogyny
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Stormy Daniels reminded us that it matters.

By Anna North
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The felon frontrunner: How Trump warped our politicsThe felon frontrunner: How Trump warped our politics
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This is the moment Trump’s critics have been dreaming of for years. But something isn’t right here.

By Andrew Prokop
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One explanation for the 2024 election’s biggest mysteryOne explanation for the 2024 election’s biggest mystery
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A theory for why Biden is struggling with young and nonwhite voters.

By Eric Levitz
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Why Trump’s running mate could be the most important VP pick of our timeWhy Trump’s running mate could be the most important VP pick of our time
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VP picks are usually overhyped. But Trump’s will really matter.

By Andrew Prokop
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What young voters actually care aboutWhat young voters actually care about
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It’s not what you think.

By Christian Paz
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The silver lining in a very bad poll for BidenThe silver lining in a very bad poll for Biden
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The Sun Belt is a disaster, but the Great Lakes states offer some hope of beating Trump.

By Christian Paz
Is TikTok breaking young voters’ brains?
TikTok

TikTok has made itself into a hub for Gen Z political expression. But as Zoomers change politics, how is the app changing them?

By Christian Paz
Politics
The Kristi Noem puppy-killing scandal, explainedThe Kristi Noem puppy-killing scandal, explained
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Noem wanted to look decisive. That’s not what happened.

By Li Zhou
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Summer Lee’s primary puts Democrats’ divides on Israel on displaySummer Lee’s primary puts Democrats’ divides on Israel on display
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Lee, the first Squad member to face a 2024 primary challenge, scored a decisive win.

By Li Zhou
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Trump’s team keeps promising to increase inflationTrump’s team keeps promising to increase inflation
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Voters trust Trump to lower prices, even as his advisers put forward plans for increasing Americans’ cost of living.

By Eric Levitz
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Are young voters really embracing Donald Trump?Are young voters really embracing Donald Trump?
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Plenty of data suggests Trump is making surprising gains with young Americans. The debate, explained.

By Christian Paz
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Arizona’s ban spotlights the fraudulence of Trump’s “moderation” on abortionArizona’s ban spotlights the fraudulence of Trump’s “moderation” on abortion
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To see what a second Trump administration would mean for reproductive rights, look to Arizona’s abortion ban, not Trump’s cheap words.

By Eric Levitz
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Biden is doing everything to reach Latinos. Trump is barely trying.Biden is doing everything to reach Latinos. Trump is barely trying.
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Democrats are starting their Latino outreach early because they know they have a problem.

By Christian Paz
Supreme Court
Why Republican federal judges are fighting among themselvesWhy Republican federal judges are fighting among themselves
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Simmering tensions between traditionalist Republican judges and MAGA judges are starting to boil over.

By Ian Millhiser
Politics
You can’t afford to buy a house. Biden knows that.You can’t afford to buy a house. Biden knows that.
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The housing crisis is already shaping the president’s reelection campaign.

By Rachel Cohen Booth
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Truth Social just made Trump billions. Will it solve his financial woes?Truth Social just made Trump billions. Will it solve his financial woes?
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Trump’s social network has made him one of the richest people in the world — at least on paper.

By Nicole Narea
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Why Biden’s fundraising dominance could save his campaignWhy Biden’s fundraising dominance could save his campaign
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Also, why it might not.

By Eric Levitz
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Is Biden on track for defeat? The debate, explained.Is Biden on track for defeat? The debate, explained.
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Should we take current polls seriously? Or are there good reasons to expect a Biden comeback?

By Andrew Prokop
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Should we care about RFK Jr. and his new running mate?Should we care about RFK Jr. and his new running mate?
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The Kennedy conspiracy theorist, his VP pick Nicole Shanahan, and their potential to upend the 2024 presidential election, explained.

By Nicole Narea
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The House GOP just gave Biden’s campaign a huge giftThe House GOP just gave Biden’s campaign a huge gift
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Roughly 80 percent of House Republicans just lined up behind a plan to cut Social Security and ban all abortions.

By Eric Levitz
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3 theories for why Donald Trump’s popularity is rising3 theories for why Donald Trump’s popularity is rising
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Trump’s favorability has ticked up with many Americans and soared with some traditionally Democratic groups.

By Christian Paz
Vox’s guide to Donald Trump’s 2024 policies
Trump just opened the door to Social Security cuts. Take him seriously.Trump just opened the door to Social Security cuts. Take him seriously.
Vox’s guide to Donald Trump’s 2024 policies

A second Trump presidency is likely to bring more austerity than the first one did.

By Eric Levitz
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Biden’s vs. Trump’s economy, in 8 chartsBiden’s vs. Trump’s economy, in 8 charts
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The gaps between perception of the economy and the reality, explained.

By Nicole Narea
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Charlamagne tha God on why many Black voters aren’t sold on BidenCharlamagne tha God on why many Black voters aren’t sold on Biden
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A live Today, Explained, conversation on what Democrats need to show Black voters this year.

By Natalie Jennings and Noel King
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Biden to nation: Republicans like rich people more than they like youBiden to nation: Republicans like rich people more than they like you
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The president is getting walloped on the economy. Here’s how he tried to change that.

By Eric Levitz
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Mark Robinson, the North Carolina GOP nominee for governor, is off the rails even by MAGA standardsMark Robinson, the North Carolina GOP nominee for governor, is off the rails even by MAGA standards
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Robinson has denied the Holocaust, opposed women’s suffrage, threatened to use his AR-15 against the government, and more.

By Nicole Narea
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Jason Palmer, the guy who beat Biden in American Samoa, briefly explainedJason Palmer, the guy who beat Biden in American Samoa, briefly explained
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A businessman and lesser-known candidate, Palmer wants to focus on “pass[ing] the torch.”

By Li Zhou
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Democrats’ latest problem: 1 in 5 Latino voters are considering switching partiesDemocrats’ latest problem: 1 in 5 Latino voters are considering switching parties
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Both Democrats and Republicans are considering making a change, but it’s Biden’s party that has more to lose.

By Christian Paz
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Bored with Biden and Trump? Here are 3 Super Tuesday primaries to watch.Bored with Biden and Trump? Here are 3 Super Tuesday primaries to watch.
2024 Elections

The presidential primaries are basically over. But there’s still plenty to learn from California, Texas, and North Carolina.

By Christian Paz
Supreme Court
The Supreme Court just crushed any hope that Trump could be removed from the ballotThe Supreme Court just crushed any hope that Trump could be removed from the ballot
Supreme Court

This is the second major victory the Supreme Court handed Trump in less than one week.

By Ian Millhiser
Vox’s guide to Donald Trump’s 2024 policies
Trump’s immigration policies are his old ones — but worseTrump’s immigration policies are his old ones — but worse
Vox’s guide to Donald Trump’s 2024 policies

They include harsh new proposals, and augmented versions of past ideas, too.

By Li Zhou