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Obama rapped with Eminem at an election rally

USA's former president Barack Obama warned at a campaign meeting about a "crazier" Donald Trump – and rapped together with the artist Eminem.

Voting begins in the swing state of Wisconsin

The formal advance voting in polling stations has begun in the state of Wisconsin, which is one of the states believed to have a decisive role in the presidential election.

Obama on stage for Harris – slammed Trump

Donald Trump's behavior in trying to push political opponents is not a sign of strength. It was one of the messages from Barack Obama, who on Thursday night seriously launched his campaign for Kamala Harris.

Obama campaigns for Harris – and Musk for Trump

Bruce Springsteen gives his support to Harris

Bruce Springsteen went out during the night to Friday with his support to Kamala Harris. In a post on Instagram, the star calls Donald Trump "the most dangerous presidential candidate during my lifetime".

Top Economist: Trump's Style Can Calm Conflicts

Donald Trump has promised quick peace in Ukraine if he wins the election in the USA. He will learn that it is complicated, but Trump's unconventional style could be an opening in several global conflicts, believes top economist Nathan Sheets. It's a possibility, he says.

The American rapper Macklemore's Gaza Protest: "Fuck America"

Governor Scandal Worries Republicans Ahead of Election

The concern within the Republicans is growing over losing the swing state of North Carolina – since CNN published an investigation last week where Vice Governor Mark Robinson is accused of racist posts on a porn forum, writes the political website The Hill.

The Obama Couple: Hope Returns – Harris is Ready

Now hope returns! USA's former First Lady Michelle Obama almost lifts the roof of the arena when she cheers on ahead of the autumn's election campaign. Like her husband and ex-President Barack Obama, she praises Kamala Harris' competence and empathy.

The Obama Couple: Hope Returns – Harris is Ready

Now hope is back! USA's former First Lady Michelle Obama almost lifts the roof of the arena when she cheers on ahead of the autumn's election campaign. Like her husband and ex-president Barack Obama, she praises Kamala Harris' competence and empathy.

Massive Artist Support for Kamala Harris

More and more artists are rallying around the American presidential candidate Kamala Harris. Now the fans' hopes are growing that Beyoncé or Taylor Swift – preferably both – will perform at the Democrats' convention in Chicago.

Star-Studded When the Democrats Meet in Chicago

The Biden, Obama, Clinton, and Carter families are in place. Now the Democrats are gathering in Chicago for the convention and to celebrate the USA's first female presidential candidate with a minority background. Over the well-orchestrated meeting, the question hovers: Who is Kamala Harris, really?

Trump: Didn't even know Harris was black

The Republican Donald Trump's claim that Kamala Harris "happened to become black a few years ago" because it benefited her politically creates big headlines. The statement evokes memories of the so-called birther movement.

Harris' Fundraising Chief: Must Go with Gut Feeling

Kamala Harris is tough, impatient, and disciplined. And a person who loves to work. She is not out to be liked, but wants to be respected for doing a good job, says Catherine Zinn, who was the fundraising chief for the Democrats' future presidential candidate.

Harris has brought in billions in just a few days

The presumed democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has in just over a week collected around 200 million dollars, equivalent to nearly 2.2 billion Swedish kronor, to her campaign, reports Bloomberg.

Biden expected to answer questions about withdrawal

Tonight Swedish time, USA's President Joe Biden breaks the silence around his decision not to stand for re-election.

Kamala Harris has got a flying start

The USA's Vice President Kamala Harris has received sufficient support to secure the nomination as the Democratic Party's presidential candidate in August. At the same time, her campaign fund has been replenished at a record pace.

Trump welcomes "dishonest Joe's" resignation

Donald Trump does not mince words about what he describes as President Joe Biden's incompetence and failed presidency. But heavyweight Democrats praise Biden's decision to step down and hand over the baton.

Biden Steps Down – This Is What Happens Now

The President of the USA, Joe Biden, has announced that he will no longer stand for re-election – just a month before the Democratic Party's presidential candidate is formally appointed. For his party, and for Vice President Kamala Harris, whom Biden wants to take over, an intense period awaits.

Biden drops out – Harris sets her sights on taking over

USA's President Joe Biden will not run in the autumn's presidential election. He announces that he supports Vice President Kamala Harris as the new presidential candidate. "My intention is to earn, and win, the nomination", writes Harris in a statement.

Biden ready for continued campaigning: "Will win"

Joe Biden brushes aside the increasing pressure from heavyweight Democrats to step aside for another presidential candidate. "I look forward to continuing the campaign next week," he announces.

Biden is being pressed for a decision about the future

Joe Biden may soon be convinced that he does best in stepping aside and letting someone else take on the fight against Donald Trump in the presidential election this autumn, American media report, citing sources within the Democrats. Another senator is also withdrawing his support from Biden.

World leaders shocked after the shooting at Trump

Strong reactions are pouring in after the shooting at Donald Trump's campaign meeting in Pennsylvania. "Sweden stands behind the USA and wishes Donald Trump a speedy recovery", writes Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson on X.

Wave of resignation demands awaits Biden - "it will get brutal"

More and more people want Joe Biden to drop out of the presidential election campaign. In the near future, a dozen Democrats are expected to demand that the president does not run for re-election, according to sources at CBS News. At the same time, support for Kamala Harris as a presidential candidate is growing, according to a fresh poll.