Siobhan Kennedy , Washington Correspondent
Siobhan Kennedy is the Washington Correspondent for Channel 4 News, based in DC.
Siobhan joined Channel 4 News in 2008 where, as Business Editor, she covered the financial crisis, austerity and its impact on the British economy and more recently, Brexit.
Before that, as a reporter for The Times, she worked as Politics and Business Correspondent and prior to that was a correspondent for Reuters in London and New York, where she covered the tech boom and bust and 9/11. She returns to the US just in time for the 2020 election campaign.
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Trump pick Amy Coney Barrett confirmed as Supreme Court judge
This secures a Republican majority in the court for many years to come.
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Trump pins his hopes on victory in coal country despite Biden poll lead
Trump has been speaking to big crowds in Pennsylvania, mocking what he called Joe Biden’s “agenda of doom and gloom and depression and despair”, and downplaying talk of a winter made long and difficult by the pandemic.
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Millions in the US cast their vote early – with just 10 days to go before the election.
Long queues formed outside polling stations from New York to Florida.
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Trump and Biden clash on race and Covid in final presidential debate before US election
Did the Nashville debate change any minds in the trench warfare of this campaign, in which 52 million Americans have already voted?
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Third time lucky for presidential debate – with microphones turned off
Their first presidential debate was a food fight. Their second debate didn’t happen because President Trump was diagnosed with Covid.
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Trump and Biden appear at separate town hall events
President Trump and his Democratic rival Joe Biden faced off over the airwaves last night with rival town hall events.
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Voter suppression allegations in Georgia, with 10 hour queues for polling stations
Early voting in the US state of Georgia started this week and immediately long queues formed, with some people having to wait more than 10 hours to cast their vote.
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Trump tells supporters he’ll give them ‘a big fat kiss’ – as he returns to campaign after Covid treatment
With a negative Covid test and an expectant crowd, Donald Trump was back on the campaign trail in Florida last night.
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Trump rejoining campaign trail in Florida after Covid hospital stay
President Trump is on his way to Florida tonight to rejoin the campaign trail with a public rally at an airport in Sanford.
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Trump promises to hit campaign trail again after Covid hospital stay
It has only been eight days since he was tested positive for Covid and four days since he left hospital.
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Has VP debate changed anything?
Our Washington Correspondent Siobhan Kennedy explained whether the vice-presidential debate could make a difference to the US election.
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Trump promises more Covid drugs for senior citizens
Donald Trump has released a video appealing to older voters, who he calls his “favourite people”, promising them more drugs to treat coronavirus.
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Trump stays out of sight while venting on Twitter
There are questions about whether the president has been in the Oval Office at all.
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Trump downplays Covid as he returns to White House after hospital stay
Earlier Mr Trump appeared without a mask and again compared the coronavirus pandemic to flu in social media messages, which Facebook and Twitter have now removed – or flagged as misleading.
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President Trump’s medical team to decide whether to discharge him from hospital
Reckless insanity – that’s the reaction from some doctors to President Trump’s surprise visit to greet well wishers outside his hospital by car, putting staff in the vehicle at considerable risk.
