Sarah McCammon

Sarah McCammon appears in the following:

Fact Check: Donald Trump's Speech On Immigration

Wednesday, August 31, 2016

NPR's politics team annotated Trump's speech on immigration, which comes after a week of seeming to change direction on the issue.

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Pre-Immigration Speech, Trump To Meet With Mexico's President

Wednesday, August 31, 2016

Donald Trump is expected to give a major speech on immigration Wednesday in Arizona. Before the speech, Trump is to travel to Mexico City to meet with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto.

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In Largest Ad Buy Yet, Trump Campaign Paints Clinton As Job-Killing

Monday, August 29, 2016

The $10 million television ad buy is targeting five new battleground states, bringing the total for the Trump campaign to nine.

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For Some Trump Loyalists, It's Personality Over Policy

Monday, August 29, 2016

At the opening of a new Trump campaign office in Nevada, Donald Trump's supporters say they'll vote for him regardless of whether they agree with everything he says.

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For Many Black Voters, Trump's 'What Do You Have To Lose?' Plea Isn't Enough

Wednesday, August 24, 2016

Donald Trump promises to help bring jobs and security to black neighborhoods. But his poll numbers with African-Americans are in the low single digits, and many say his message is insulting.

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Trump Courts Black Voters; Appears To Scale Back Immigration Plans

Wednesday, August 24, 2016

Donald Trump has been changing his tone toward African-Americans and Latinos in recent days. He's been speaking in mostly white communities, but on Wednesday he'll speak in mostly black Jackson, Miss.

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Trump's Appeal To Black Voters May Repeat Past Mistakes Of GOP Outreach

Sunday, August 21, 2016

Speaking for "the party of Lincoln" before mostly white crowds, Trump's focus on crime and poverty may have another benefit if it doesn't boost support from African-American voters.

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Between Police And Black Lives Matter, Hillary Clinton Walking A Fine Line

Friday, August 19, 2016

"I know that just by saying all these things together, I may upset some people," Clinton said this week as she tries to validate the concerns of police and groups like Black Lives Matter.

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Hillary Clinton Walks A Fine Line When She Addresses The Issue Of Policing

Friday, August 19, 2016

Hillary Clinton met with law enforcement leaders this week. The Democratic nominee has been balancing an embrace of both the police and those critical of police practices in minority communities.

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Republican Nominee Donald Trump Shakes Up Top Campaign Staff

Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump shakes up his top campaign staff with less than three months to Election Day.

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Hillary Clinton Highlights Voter Registration Efforts In Philadelphia

Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Hillary Clinton is highlighting voter registration efforts in Philadelphia, as Donald Trump has been talking about concerns over the legitimacy of the voting system in that state.

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Clinton Campaigns With Vice President Biden In Scranton, Penn.

Monday, August 15, 2016

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton campaigned Monday with Vice President Joe Biden in his hometown of Scranton, Penn.

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#NPRreads: Shake Things Up This Weekend With These Three Stories

Saturday, August 13, 2016

Correspondents, editors and producers from our newsroom share the pieces that have kept them reading, using the #NPRreads hashtag. Each weekend, we highlight some of the best stories.

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How Rich Candidates Try To Appeal To Working Voters

Saturday, August 13, 2016

In an election year characterized by populist energy over economic concerns like jobs and trade, the gap between the wealth of both major party candidates and typical voters is striking.

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Wealthy Candidates Struggle To Connect With Working Class Voters

Friday, August 12, 2016

Hillary Clinton's release of her tax returns and the pressure on Donald Trump to follow suit draws attention to the candidates' wealth. On the trail, they try hard to connect with working class voters.

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FACT CHECK: Clinton Lays Out Economic Plan In Contrast To Trump

Thursday, August 11, 2016

Clinton argued that her plan would boost the middle class while Trump's plan "would give trillions in tax cuts to big corporations, millionaires, and Wall Street money managers."

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Donald Trump's Controversial Speech Often Walks The Line

Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Trump has repeatedly made statements that push the boundaries of acceptable political discourse, but that are often open to interpretation.

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Trump Campaign Says 'Dishonest Media' Misinterpreted His Second Amendment Comment

Tuesday, August 09, 2016

Donald Trump charged that Hillary Clinton wanted to "abolish the Second Amendment," then appeared to many to suggest taking up arms against her. His campaign says his statement was only political.

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Trump Implies 'Second Amendment People' Could Stop Clinton

Tuesday, August 09, 2016

Donald Trump warned supporters Tuesday about the implications of Hillary Clinton being elected and her ability to choose Supreme Court justices. Trump is now denying he suggested she be shot.

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Trump Hits The Battleground States

Saturday, July 30, 2016

Donald Trump is back on the campaign trail. He's rebutting the case Hillary Clinton made against him at the Democratic convention.

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