Clinton vows to be president for 'all Americans' Hillary Clinton has accepted the Democratic Party's White House nomination, casting herself as a tireless champion of the people and rejecting Donald Trump's dark picture of the US. News • 29 Jul 16
Clinton vows to be president for 'all Americans' Hillary Clinton has accepted the Democratic Party's White House nomination, casting herself as a tireless champion of the people and rejecting Donald Trump's dark picture of the US. News • 29 Jul 16
Clinton to formally accept Democratic nomination Democrat Hillary Clinton makes her case for the White House tonight, taking the stage at her nominating convention. News • 22 Sep 16
Clinton to formally accept Democratic nomination Democrat Hillary Clinton makes her case for the White House tonight, taking the stage at her nominating convention. News • 22 Sep 16
Trump accused of encouraging 'foreign espionage' Hillary Clinton's campaign has criticised Donald Trump for encouraging Russia to trawl the former secretary of state's emails, describing his comments as a "national security issue". News • 28 Jul 16
Trump accused of encouraging 'foreign espionage' Hillary Clinton's campaign has criticised Donald Trump for encouraging Russia to trawl the former secretary of state's emails, describing his comments as a "national security issue". News • 28 Jul 16
Obama: Clinton uniquely qualified to be president US President Barack Obama hailed Hillary Clinton as uniquely qualified to be the next commander-in-chief, in a primetime speech to Democrats gathered in Philadelphia. News • 22 Sep 16
Obama: Clinton uniquely qualified to be president US President Barack Obama hailed Hillary Clinton as uniquely qualified to be the next commander-in-chief, in a primetime speech to Democrats gathered in Philadelphia. News • 22 Sep 16
Clinton makes history as Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton has become the first woman in history to win the White House nomination of a major US political party, securing the backing of a majority of Democrats at a convention in Philadelphia. News • 22 Sep 16
Clinton makes history as Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton has become the first woman in history to win the White House nomination of a major US political party, securing the backing of a majority of Democrats at a convention in Philadelphia. News • 22 Sep 16
DNC apology to Sanders for 'inexcusable' email Democratic Party bosses have apologised to Bernie Sanders for "inexcusable" emails aimed at undermining his White House bid, as they tried to patch up an embarrassing party feud. News • 25 Jul 16
DNC apology to Sanders for 'inexcusable' email Democratic Party bosses have apologised to Bernie Sanders for "inexcusable" emails aimed at undermining his White House bid, as they tried to patch up an embarrassing party feud. News • 25 Jul 16
Democratic Party chair resigns after email leak Embattled Democratic Party chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz said she is resigning, following a leak of emails suggesting an insider attempt to hobble the campaign of Bernie Sanders in the White House primaries. News • 25 Jul 16
Democratic Party chair resigns after email leak Embattled Democratic Party chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz said she is resigning, following a leak of emails suggesting an insider attempt to hobble the campaign of Bernie Sanders in the White House primaries. News • 25 Jul 16
Clinton names Tim Kaine as running mate Presumptive Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has picked Virginia Senator Tim Kaine to be her running mate. News • 23 Jul 16
Clinton names Tim Kaine as running mate Presumptive Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has picked Virginia Senator Tim Kaine to be her running mate. News • 23 Jul 16
Trump vows to put America first Donald Trump vowed to put "America first" and be tough on crime and illegal immigrants in a speech accepting the Republican presidential nomination. News • 22 Jul 16
Trump vows to put America first Donald Trump vowed to put "America first" and be tough on crime and illegal immigrants in a speech accepting the Republican presidential nomination. News • 22 Jul 16
Sanders endorses Clinton's White House bid US senator Bernie Sanders has endorsed former presidential rival Hillary Clinton as the Democratic nominee ahead of the party's convention later this month. News • 22 Sep 16
Sanders endorses Clinton's White House bid US senator Bernie Sanders has endorsed former presidential rival Hillary Clinton as the Democratic nominee ahead of the party's convention later this month. News • 22 Sep 16
US State Department to reopen Clinton emails probe The US State Department has said it will reopen its internal investigation into whether Hillary Clinton's use of a private email account and server compromised her handling of classified material. News • 08 Jul 16
US State Department to reopen Clinton emails probe The US State Department has said it will reopen its internal investigation into whether Hillary Clinton's use of a private email account and server compromised her handling of classified material. News • 08 Jul 16
FBI chief to testify over Clinton email decision The director of the FBI is set to testify before a US House committee about the decision to not recommend any charges against Hillary Clinton over her use of personal emails while she was secretary of state. News • 06 Jul 16
FBI chief to testify over Clinton email decision The director of the FBI is set to testify before a US House committee about the decision to not recommend any charges against Hillary Clinton over her use of personal emails while she was secretary of state. News • 06 Jul 16
Trump: Saddam Hussein killed terrorists 'so good' Donald Trump has praised late Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein for killing off "terrorists," reprising previous comments in support of dictators in the Middle East. News • 06 Jul 16
Trump: Saddam Hussein killed terrorists 'so good' Donald Trump has praised late Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein for killing off "terrorists," reprising previous comments in support of dictators in the Middle East. News • 06 Jul 16
FBI recommends no criminal charges against Clinton The FBI has said that it will not recommend charges over Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server during her time as US secretary of state. News • 05 Jul 16
FBI recommends no criminal charges against Clinton The FBI has said that it will not recommend charges over Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server during her time as US secretary of state. News • 05 Jul 16
Trump a feminist who has 'lived' gender equality US presidential candidate Donald Trump is a feminist who has "lived" gender equality, his daughter has said. News • 03 Jul 16
Trump a feminist who has 'lived' gender equality US presidential candidate Donald Trump is a feminist who has "lived" gender equality, his daughter has said. News • 03 Jul 16
FBI questions Clinton over email security concerns The FBI questioned Democratic White House hopeful Hillary Clinton today about her use of personal email while serving as secretary of state, a campaign spokesman said. News • 03 Jul 16
FBI questions Clinton over email security concerns The FBI questioned Democratic White House hopeful Hillary Clinton today about her use of personal email while serving as secretary of state, a campaign spokesman said. News • 03 Jul 16
Trump calls Clinton a 'world-class liar' Donald Trump has said rival Hillary Clinton is disqualified to run for president and sharply criticised her record on trade, foreign policy, human rights and immigration. News • 22 Jun 16
Trump calls Clinton a 'world-class liar' Donald Trump has said rival Hillary Clinton is disqualified to run for president and sharply criticised her record on trade, foreign policy, human rights and immigration. News • 22 Jun 16
Sanders says beating Trump the priority Bernie Sanders has promised to work with presumptive Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton to defeat Republican Donald Trump in the 8 November US presidential election, but has not pulled out of the race for the White House. News • 17 Jun 16
Sanders says beating Trump the priority Bernie Sanders has promised to work with presumptive Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton to defeat Republican Donald Trump in the 8 November US presidential election, but has not pulled out of the race for the White House. News • 17 Jun 16
Clinton meets Sanders after winning DC primary Hillary Clinton formally concluded the US Democratic presidential race last night with a win in the District of Columbia primary, then turned her focus to uniting the party during a meeting with defeated rival Bernie Sanders. News • 15 Jun 16
Clinton meets Sanders after winning DC primary Hillary Clinton formally concluded the US Democratic presidential race last night with a win in the District of Columbia primary, then turned her focus to uniting the party during a meeting with defeated rival Bernie Sanders. News • 15 Jun 16
Obama endorses Clinton's presidential campaign US President Barack Obama has endorsed Hillary Clinton as the Democratic Party presidential nominee. News • 22 Sep 16
Obama endorses Clinton's presidential campaign US President Barack Obama has endorsed Hillary Clinton as the Democratic Party presidential nominee. News • 22 Sep 16
Clinton clinches Democratic nomination Hillary Clinton celebrated her triumph as the first woman to lead a major party in a race for the White House, scoring big wins in California and New Jersey to cement her grip on the 2016 Democratic Party presidential nomination. News • 08 Jun 16
Clinton clinches Democratic nomination Hillary Clinton celebrated her triumph as the first woman to lead a major party in a race for the White House, scoring big wins in California and New Jersey to cement her grip on the 2016 Democratic Party presidential nomination. News • 08 Jun 16
'Is she or isn't she? Democratic delegate maths' The Clinton and Sanders camps have appealed to voters to ignore media reports that Hillary Clinton has enough delegates to clinch the Democratic presidential nomination and to come out and vote in crucial primaries, writes RTÉ Washington Correspondent Caitríona Perry News • 07 Jun 16
'Is she or isn't she? Democratic delegate maths' The Clinton and Sanders camps have appealed to voters to ignore media reports that Hillary Clinton has enough delegates to clinch the Democratic presidential nomination and to come out and vote in crucial primaries, writes RTÉ Washington Correspondent Caitríona Perry News • 07 Jun 16
Polls open in decisive US primaries Polls have opened in the US state of New Jersey, on a day of decisive primaries in the race for the White House. News • 07 Jun 16
Polls open in decisive US primaries Polls have opened in the US state of New Jersey, on a day of decisive primaries in the race for the White House. News • 07 Jun 16
Ryan to support Trump's presidential bid US House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan has said he will vote for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. News • 02 Jun 16
Ryan to support Trump's presidential bid US House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan has said he will vote for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. News • 02 Jun 16
Trump greeted in San Diego by large protest Donald Trump was greeted by one of the largest protests against him in San Diego on the doorstep of one of America's busiest border crossings. News • 28 May 16
Trump greeted in San Diego by large protest Donald Trump was greeted by one of the largest protests against him in San Diego on the doorstep of one of America's busiest border crossings. News • 28 May 16