Politics: 5 stories from the week

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nytimes.com November 2, 2024 Here are some stories you might have missed this week, curated by Times editors and personalized for you. Doug Mills/The New York Times Trump, Preparing to Challenge the Results, Puts His 2020 Playbook Into Action Step by step, Donald J. Trump and his allies are following the strategies that caused chaos four years ago. Election officials say they are ready this time. By Jim Rutenberg and Alan Feuer Doug Mills/The New York Times ANAlysis In Shift From 2020, Identity Politics Loses Its Grip on the Country There are signs that society is moving away from the progressive left's often strict expectations about how to discuss culture and politics. By Jeremy W. Peters The New York Times 'Cesspools,' 'Hellholes' and 'Beautiful Places': How Trump Describes the U.S. See how Donald J. Trump's penchant for criticism extends to a topic that's usually sacrosanct for candidates — the cities and states in the nation he aims to lead. By William B. Davis, Bora Erden, Tim Wallace, Josh Williams and Karen Yourish Doug Mills/The New York Times Trump Is Betting Big on Musk's Swing-State Moonshot The candidate is leaning on an unusual canvassing effort funded by Elon Musk. If successful, it could usher in a new era when billionaires dominate ground campaigns. By Theodore Schleifer, Mattathias Schwartz and Susanne Craig The New York Times Kamala Harris's 2024 in Pictures As the year began, few expected Kamala Harris to make a historic march toward the presidency. After a head-spinning summer, her campaign's remarkable story awaits its conclusion. By Nicholas Nehamas Keep Up With the 2024 Election The presidential election is 3 days away. Here's our guide to the run-up to Election Day. Lily Boyce Trump's and Harris's Possible Paths to 270 → The New York Times Early Voting Has Started. Here's What to Watch. → The New York Times Tracking the Swing States for Harris and Trump → Election 2024 Polls: Harris vs. Trump → Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for On Politics from The New York Times. To stop receiving On Politics, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018