In the aftermath of a second assassination attempt on Donald Trump, the echoes of 1968 in 2024 are impossible to ignore.

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The 2024 election season has been repeatedly marked by extraordinary acts and threats of violence, prompting heightened ...

Historian Allan Lichtman has correctly predicted the winner in nearly every one of the past 10 U.S. presidential elections.

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Third party presidential candidates Ross Perot, Theodore Roosevelt, S.C. Gov. Strom Thurmond and George Wallace had more ...

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It is a more extreme version of the "southern strategy" pioneered by Richard Nixon during the 1968 presidential election, in which he sought to exploit white fears about Black advance following ...

There’s no political playbook for how to deal with another apparent assassination attempt against a major-party presidential ...