A former leading UK judge has launched an unprecedented attack on the US Supreme Court, claiming its “legitimacy has been gravely undermined” by being so politically partisan. Lord Sumption, a former UK Supreme Court judge, said the conservative majority on the US court had consistently backed Republican positions on abortion, gun control, election expenses, discriminatory...
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Trump v Biden latest: Top donors turn on president
Major Democrat party donors have turned on Joe Biden following his disastrous performance in the first US presidential debate, with one adviser saying the only options now were that he “bows out or dies”. Donors have urged Mr Biden to step aside, suggesting California’s Gavin Newsom and Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer as potential replacements amid rising...
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US election poll tracker: Trump has edge on Biden
Donald Trump maintains a narrow lead in the polls for the US election. The former president leads the incumbent in several swing states, which could be critical to securing the White House in November. Concerns about Joe Biden’s age and the cost of living could work in Mr Trump’s favour as he bids to become...