The worlds of politics and high fashion rarely mix, but Vogue magazine has made its first-ever political endorsement, joining a chorus of other media outlets breaking with tradition to support Hillary Clinton's campaign for U.S. president. "Vogue has no history of political endorsements …. The piece noted that Vogue has profiled Clinton six times and "has enthusiastically covered Hillary Clinton's career, her rise from Yale law student to governor's wife to First Lady to senator to Secretary of State." Over the years, Republican candidate Donald Trump's "family members Ivana, Marla, Melania, and Ivanka" have also featured in its pages, Vogue added. Breaking with traditionIn recent weeks, several prominent publications that have either rarely or never before endorsed U.S. presidential candidates have also advocated Clinton — or specifically decried Trump.

Source: CBC News October 19, 2016 18:37 UTC