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The UAW announced its endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris for president of the United States.
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UAW endorses Kamala Harris for president ahead of Detroit rally next week

Jenny Sherman July 31, 2024

The United Auto Workers union has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president following a vote by the UAW International...

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Dr. Cornel West appears at a Bernie Sanders event on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Birmingham, Ala., in January 2016.
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Cornel West’s presidential candidacy faces signature challenge in Michigan

Colin Jackson July 31, 2024

A challenge filed with a statewide elections board in Michigan is seeking to keep presidential candidate Cornel West off the...

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President Joe Biden pauses before he addresses the nation from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, July 24, 2024, about his decision to drop his Democratic presidential reelection bid.
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Biden delivers solemn call to defend democracy as he lays out his reasons for quitting race

Associated Press July 25, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday delivered a solemn call to voters to defend the country's democracy as he laid...

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Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at an event in Jacksonville, Fla., Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
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Detroit Evening Report: Abandon Biden campaign remains skeptical of Harris

Sascha Raiyn, Colin Jackson July 23, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris could be inheriting some of the opposition President Joe Biden faced on the campaign trail, now that Biden...

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President Joe Biden speaks from the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, Sunday, July 14, 2024, about the apparent assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania.
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Created Equal: What role would Michigan Delegates play in a contested Democratic Convention?

Madison Ganzak July 16, 2024

On the latest episode of Created Equal, host Stephen Henderson was joined by a political historian and an "uncommitted" delegate...

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Part of the audience at a Trump campaign Black voter outreach roundtable at 180 Church on Detroit's west side.
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Are Black voters in Detroit embracing Trump?

Russ McNamara July 16, 2024

Donald Trump traveled to Detroit last month for a conservative conference. Before his keynote speech at Huntington Place, he went...

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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a campaign event at 180 Church, Saturday, June 15, 2024, in Detroit, as Itasha Dotson and Carlos Chambers listen.
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Created Equal: A look at Republican efforts to court Black and Latinx voters

Madison Ganzak June 27, 2024

The first debate between former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden this election cycle is coming up tonight, airing...

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Joe Biden, Donald Trump
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Biden and Trump agree on debates in June and September, but working out details could be challenging

Associated Press May 15, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump on Wednesday agreed to hold two campaign debates in...

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Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks to supporters during a campaign event, Sunday, April 21, 2024, in Royal Oak, Mich.
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Will Robert F. Kennedy Jr. be a spoiler in Michigan? For who?

Russ McNamara April 24, 2024

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was in metro Detroit over the weekend to hold a hybrid campaign rally and comedy show...

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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event in Grand Rapids, Mich., Tuesday, April 2, 2024.
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Trump, Republicans talk border in Grand Rapids

Colin Jackson April 3, 2024

Criticisms of the Biden administration’s immigration policies made up a major part of former President Donald Trump’s speech in Grand...

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FILE - Former President Donald Trump speaks during a commit to caucus rally, Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023, in Waterloo, Iowa.
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Trump to visit Grand Rapids Tuesday

Colin Jackson April 1, 2024

Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to be in Grand Rapids Tuesday. The Kent County GOP says it will not...

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President Joe Biden addressing an audience at a silicon chip company in Bay City, Mich., in November 2022.
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President Joe Biden to campaign in Michigan this week

Steve Carmody, Associated Press March 11, 2024

Michigan will be part of President Joe Biden first big campaign swing as the general election begins to ramp up....

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