Add this topic to your myFT Digest for news straight to your inbox
There were doubts the 2024 US election rivals would agree to the traditional televised face-off
As polls show the race tied, the president is campaigning around the country and his opponent is stuck spending his days in a Manhattan courtroom
Also in today’s newsletter, as traders build up bets of another rate increase we consider what it means for Biden
US president’s campaign has posted on Chinese-owned video app in attempt to appeal to younger voters
US Supreme Court will hear arguments in case that has huge implications for former president — and the presidency
Also in today’s newsletter, a dispatch from the key swing state of Pennsylvania
What if the productivity gap is really about how large corporations use their economic and political power?
Ex-president’s court cases have drained $76mn from his election coffers since January last year
A pause on new liquefied natural gas projects has angered the shale gas industry in a critical election swing state
Also in today’s newsletter, an insight into how CNN plans to cover the contest
FT analysis finds former US president is trailing his own campaign numbers from 2020
Also in this newsletter, new polling shows voter approval of Biden’s handling of the economy has ticked up
‘Draconian’ court decision puts reproductive rights at heart of election in crucial 2024 swing state
FT-Michigan Ross poll finds president’s gains could be derailed by stubborn fears over high prices
Suburban women in swing states believe the former president’s policies are too restrictive
Voters aren’t happy about the rollback of US abortion rights. Republicans are getting the message.
Also in today’s newsletter, where Trump and one of his megadonors disagree
Consumer prices are rising quickly at just the wrong time for the US president
A previously stalled probe over alleged pay-offs to a porn star has led to the first criminal trial against a former US president
Hedge fund billionaire is considered possible pick for Treasury secretary
Decision in crucial 2024 presidential election battleground comes as Democrats hope restrictions will energise voters
Also in today’s newsletter, Pennsylvania’s governor has a warning for the president
Former president declines to endorse national ban but takes credit for overturning Roe vs Wade
Pennsylvania’s governor says LNG pause is ‘critically important’ to 2024 swing state
President announces $100mn advantage just hours before rival attends Florida fundraiser
International Edition