Election 2020, ADVISORY
Columbia Basin Herald | UPDATED 4 years, 3 months AGO
Here are today’s plans for coverage of Election 2020. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan. Find the AP’s latest coverage in our Election 2020 hub. All times are Eastern.
UPCOMING:
ELECTION 2020-DEBATE: President Trump and Joe Biden meet in their final debate at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee at 9 p.m. Updates throughout the debate. With: ELECTION 2020-THE LATEST: Latest developments during the debate.
ELECTION 2020-DEBATE TAKEAWAYS: Key takeaways from the debate. UPCOMING by 10:30 p.m.
ELECTION 2020-DEBATE-FACT CHECK: Real time fact check will move throughout the debate with updates.
ELECTION 2020-DEBATE-MEDIA: Analysis of media coverage of the debate. Will move post-debate. UPCOMING by 11:30 p.m.
ELECTION 2020 - DEBATE -ANALYIS: Analysis of the debate is planned for overnight.
ELECTION SECURITY -SPOOFED EMAILS: National security officials had to strike a delicate balance as they announced that Iran was behind intimidating emails sent to Democratic voters: Make the public aware of the threat, without helping U.S. adversaries achieve their goal of undermining confidence in the election. UPCOMING: 800 words, photos by 5 p.m.
SENT/DEVELOPING:
ELECTION 2020-DEBATE : President Trump and Joe Biden, are set to square off in their final debate, one of the last high-profile opportunities for the trailing incumbent to change the trajectory of an increasingly contentious campaign. SENT: 1065 words, photos. Will be updated from the debate.
ELECTION 2020-DEBATE-VIEWERS GUIDE: How to watch the final presidential debate. SENT: 860 words, photos.
ELECTION 2020-DEBATE-SCENE: Color from inside the debate hall at Belmont University in Nashville. SENT: 500 words, photos. Will be updated from the debate.
ELECTION 2020-TRUMP-PATH TO 270: President Trump still has a path to the 270 Electoral College votes he needs to win reelection. But it requires everything to break in his direction a second time. SENT: 1260 words, photo.
TRUMP-60 MINUTES: President Donald Trump got the jump on “60 Minutes,” releasing his unedited interview with Lesley Stahl and complaining about its “bias, hatred and rudeness.” SENT: 400 words, photos.
SUPREME COURT-BARRETT: Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans power past a Democratic boycott to advance Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court nomination to the full Senate, keeping President Trump’s pick on track for confirmation before Election Day. SENT: 820 words, photos, video.
CONGRESS-SOCIAL MEDIA: Republican senators threaten the CEOs of the social media companies with subpoenas to force them to address accusations of censorship in the closing weeks of the presidential campaign. SENT: 655 words, photos.
ELECTION 2020-SENATE-MAINE: The last time Democrat Sara Gideon ran for office, she trounced her Republican challenger and spent a measly $4,299.99 doing it. Two years later, the Maine House speaker has hauled in $63.6 million, a mountain of money that’s poured in from Democrats across the country for one clear purpose: Defeating Sen. Susan Collins. SENT: 1000 words, photos.
ELECTION 2020-FOREIGN POLICY: President Trump and Joe Biden have starkly different visions for the international role of the United States — and the presidency. Both campaigns believe the competing approaches – Trump’s pugnacious cry of “America First,” Biden’s pledge to reinvigorate a network of Western democracies – can appeal to voters in the final weeks leading up to Election Day. SENT: 920 words, photos.
ELECTION 2020 - ANXIOUS LEADERS: While the world will be closely watching the U.S. election, some countries will be watching more closely than others. A number of prominent world leaders have a personal stake in the outcome of the race, with their fortunes depending heavily on the success — or failure — of Trump. SENT: 1200 words, photos.
ELECTION 2020 -VOTING -ARENAS: With long waits making headlines during early voting across the country, professional sports venues have emerged as bright spots, repurposing huge spaces mostly devoid of fans into efficient and relatively safe polling places. SENT: 1000 words, photos.
AP VIDEO:
AP video plans live and edited coverage of tonight's presidential debate, as well as analysis both before and after the debate.
AP video features analysis by AP reporters on the day’s campaign developments. Edits are expected by 4 p.m.
AP PHOTOS:
AP photos is covering Trump and Biden's departures for the debate in Nashville, and extensive coverage during the debate. Photos is also covering Vice President Pence's campaign events in Michigan and Indiana.
INTERACTIVES/GRAPHICS:
ELECTION 2020-ADVANCE VOTING — Interactive guide. 2020 could be the first year in which more than half of voters cast their ballot for president before polls open on Election Day. AP is tracking these changes and has crafted an interactive guide giving you everything you need to know about early voting and mail-in ballots in each state. This guide will update dynamically as updated election rules and data are made available. Source: AP Election Services. Click for a preview