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Wednesday, Aug 05, 2026
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New York Times Endorses Kamala Harris for President
The New York Times endorses Kamala Harris for president, citing Trump’s unfitness for office. The editorial emphasizes the importance of denying Trump re-election, calling Harris a necessary alternative despite her imperfections. This is the Times' first non-Republican endorsement since 1956.
On Monday, the New York Times editorial board endorsed Kamala Harris for president, labeling her the 'only patriotic choice' against incumbent Republican Donald Trump.
The endorsement focused on Trump's perceived moral and temperamental unfitness for office, urging voters to deny him re-election.
The editorial described the election as foundational, emphasizing that Trump's return could harm democracy.
Though acknowledging Harris’s imperfections, the board stressed that her record surpasses Trump's, deeming her a 'necessary alternative.' This marks the newspaper's first non-Republican endorsement since 1956.
The endorsement focused on Trump's perceived moral and temperamental unfitness for office, urging voters to deny him re-election.
The editorial described the election as foundational, emphasizing that Trump's return could harm democracy.
Though acknowledging Harris’s imperfections, the board stressed that her record surpasses Trump's, deeming her a 'necessary alternative.' This marks the newspaper's first non-Republican endorsement since 1956.
