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Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump counting down to final debate
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are counting down the hours to their final presidential debate of the US election campaign. Audio
Clinton widens lead over Trump in polls
Hillary Clinton widens her lead over Donald Trump in national polls but Mr Trump is staying close in key swing states. Simon Marks in Washington DC has the latest. Audio
'Dark, bitter and vicious' - the verdict on second debate
Donald Trump's trouble continues after the second Presidential debate, as Speaker of the House Paul Ryan tells Republican lawmakers that he will no longer defend Mr Trump and will instead focus on… Audio
Correspondent Simon Marks analyses second presidential debate
Correspondent Simon Marks joins Checkpoint from St Louis, to discuss the latest presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. Video, Audio
Clinton V Trump in Second Televised Debate
We preview the second debate, which comes amid calls from Republicans for Trump to stand aside. Audio
Republicans in chaos in lead up to second debate
Donald Trump's presidential campaign is in turmoil after a video surfaces in which Mr Trump makes crude comments about women. Some senior Republicans pull their support but Trump is vowing to fight… Audio
Vice presidential hopefuls to square off in only debate
Vice-presidential candidates Mike Pence and Tim Kaine face off in their only debate today. Our correspondent Simon Marks says both will have to answer awkward questions in defence of their boss. Audio
US vice-presidential candidates to go head to head
The two men seeking the US Vice Presidency will go head to head in a TV debate tomorrow. Washington Correspondent Simon Marks explains who they are and why they would want the job. Audio
Trump, Clinton campaigns react to tax documents leak
Revelations about Donald Trump's apparent success in avoiding federal income tax for nearly 20 years are being brushed off by his diehard supporters as a sign of his acumen. Our correspondent in… Audio
The aftermath of last night's US presidential debate
The fallout from last night's US presidential debate continues for Donald Trump, while Hillary Clinton continues campaigning. Our correspondent Simon Marks was at the debate. Audio
US correspondent Simon Marks analyses the Presidential debate
US correspondent Simon Marks was at the debate between US Presidential hopefuls Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. He joined Checkpoint from Hofstra University. Video, Audio
Trump v Clinton in First Live Television Debate
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton will face off for the first time later today in a presidential debate that is one of the most highly anticipated political showdowns in US history. Our correspondent… Audio
Hillary Clinton overheats during Sept 11 commemorations
Hillary Clinton overheats during September 11 commemorations, sparking concerns from her opponents about the state of her physical fitness. Our correspondent tells us the health of each candidate is a… Audio
Libertarian presidential candidate suffers a setback
Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johns revealed a surprising lack of foreign policy knowledge when he asked an interviewer "what's Aleppo"? Our Washington correspondent Simon Marks talks us… Audio
Trump edges ahead of Clinton in race to Whitehouse
Donald Trump promises to spend up large rebuilding America's military. He wants a bigger army and more ships. Audio
Donald Trump ahead in US election polls
Donald Trump appears to have wiped out the lead enjoyed by his presidential rival Hillary Clinton according to the latest opinion polls. Audio
Trump heads to Mexico amid confusion over immigration policy
US presidential hopeful Donald Trump is in Mexico for a hastily arranged meeting with President Enrique Pena Nieto. Audio
Anthony Weiner caught in second sexting scandal
Former United States congressman Anthony Weiner has once again been caught in a sexting scandal. Audio
Clinton facing awkward questions again over emails
The US Secret Service has spoken to Donald Trump about his comments on gun rights and what some say was his inciting of violence against Democratic rival Hillary Clinton. Audio
Democrats claim Donald Trump has threatened Hillary Clinton
The Democrats are claiming that Donald Trump has violently threatened Hillary Clinton. Our correspondent Simon Marks is in Washington Audio