The Economist—a British Publication—Endorses Harris

The Economist is taking advantage of the space vacated by U.S. news outlets including The Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, and USA Today, and endorsing Harris in the 2024 presidential election. (Semafor)

The Economist’s U.S. editor, John Prideaux, also defended the paper’s endorsement in an interview with Semafor published Wednesday. “We don’t think being independent and being opinionated are in conflict with each other. Reporters have strong views on the subjects they cover because they’re experts.

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