Month: June 2024

A chronicle of Donald Trump's Crimes or Allegations

CNN flash poll: Most viewers say Trump won debate – The Hill

CNN flash poll: Most viewers say Trump won debate  The Hillsource

Biden debate performance alarms U.S. allies worried by Trump win – NBC News

BREAKING: Supreme Court deals a blow to the power of federal agencies by overturning a 40-year-old decision that was a target of the right ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeHONG KONG — The first presidential debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump offered little reassurance for restive…
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Van Jones on Biden debate reaction: ‘It’s not just panic, it’s pain’

Speaking minutes after Thursday night’s presidential debate, CNN commentator Van Jones called the debate “painful” and suggested the Democratic Party should find a “different way forward.” “[President Biden] didn’t do well at all,” Jones said. “He loves his country. He’s doing the best that he can, but he had a test — to me —…
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Factchecked: Trump and Biden’s presidential debate claims – The Guardian US

Moderators for CNN’s debate took a hands-off approach, letting lies and half-truths remain unchallenged. Here are the facts on some of the false claimsModerators in the first presidential debate in 2024 took a completely hands-off approach to factchecking the candidates, letting lies and half-truths, most frequently from Donald Trump, remain unchallenged.The former presiden frequently ignored…
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Fact checking the Biden-Trump presidential debate – ABC News

ABC News’ political team analyzed the comments to break down fact from fiction.President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump met for a showdown over policy and their records, but not everything claimed by the candidates onstage was factual.Inflation rates, border crossings, Jan. 6, abortion, the stock market and the cost to America of the…
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Trump can talk about hush money witnesses and jurors after judge alters gag order – PBS NewsHour

Support Intelligent, In-Depth, Trustworthy Journalism. Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press Leave your feedbackNEW YORK (AP) — A judge on Tuesday modified Donald Trump’s gag order, freeing the former president to comment publicly about witnesses and jurors in the hush money criminal trial that led to his felony conviction but keeping…
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After the debate, there’s no denying Democrats need a plan B

Last night’s debate was a gut punch for Democrats. I’m not here to sugarcoat it. Biden looked rough out of the gate, and that’s putting it mildly. But guess what? I’d still vote for him in a heartbeat. That’s how spectacularly awful Trump is. Sure, Biden found his footing as the night wore on. But in…
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Biden and Trump point out during debate why the other's presidency failed – NPR

Biden and Trump point out during debate why the other’s presidency failed  NPRsource

Biden falters as Trump unleashes falsehoods during presidential debate – Reuters

Biden falters as Trump unleashes falsehoods during presidential debate  Reuterssource

Judge orders hearing to consider tossing key evidence in Trump classified docs case – ABC News

At issue is whether the evidence is protected by attorney-client privilege.The federal judge overseeing Donald Trump's classified documents case on Thursday ordered an additional hearing to determine whether prosecutors improperly used evidence protected by attorney-client privilege to secure their indictment against the former president.In an 11-page ruling issued Thursday, Judge Aileen Cannon wrote that an…
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Chip Roy says he’ll call on Harris to remove Biden under 25th Amendment

Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) said Friday that he plans to put forth a resolution urging Vice President Harris to convene the Cabinet and declare President Biden unable to carry out the duties of the Oval Office after the commander in chief’s poor debate performance Thursday. The announcement marks the latest fallout from the CNN debate…
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Biden falls flat against Trump in first 2024 US presidential debate – Al Jazeera English

The current president was perceived as stumbling over his words while the Republican Trump repeated numerous falsehoods.President Joe Biden and Donald Trump have squared off in the first debate of the 2024 United States presidential race, seeking to pull ahead in a match-up that has, so far, been in a dead heat.But despite delivering the…
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Trump, Asked About Revenge, Says Biden 'Could Be a Convicted Felon' – The New York Times

AdvertisementPresident Biden, visibly angered by the former president’s suggestion, highlighted Mr. Trump’s civil and criminal cases in explicit detail.By Chris CameronFormer President Donald J. Trump, responding to a question about his repeated vow to prosecute his political enemies if elected, made the same suggestion again — saying that President Biden could be charged and convicted…
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Who won the debate? Biden's incoherent performance worsens age fears – BBC.com

Before Thursday evening, many Americans had expressed concerns about Joe Biden’s age and fitness for office. To say that this debate did not put those concerns to rest may be one of the greatest understatements of the year.The president came into the debate with a low bar to clear, and he stumbled. He was flat.…
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Chris Wallace: Biden ‘wasn’t capable of doing any better’ at debate

CNN anchor and former presidential debate moderator Chris Wallace gave a dismal review of President Biden’s debate performance Thursday, saying the president ”wasn’t capable of doing any better” that he did. Wallace, speaking on CNN in a clip highlighted by Mediaite, said the president “was incapable tonight, on the biggest of stages, that he sought.”…
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Opinion | President Biden, I've Seen Enough – The New York Times

AdvertisementBy Nicholas KristofOpinion ColumnistPresident Biden is a good man who capped a long career in public service with a successful presidential term. But I hope he reviews his debate performance Thursday evening and withdraws from the race, throwing the choice of a Democratic nominee to the convention in August.One of the perils facing this country,…
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Democrats panic as Biden stumbles in bad-tempered debate with Trump – Financial Times

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The many faces of Donald Trump from past presidential debates – Fox News

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Fetterman to Democrats after Biden debate performance: ‘Chill the f‑‑‑ out’

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.), who survived his own disastrous debate performance ahead of the 2022 election, told fellow Democrats to “chill the f‑‑‑ out” after media outlets reported Democrats are panicking over President Biden’s weak showing at Thursday’s debate against former President Trump. “I refuse to join the Democratic vultures on Biden’s shoulder after the…
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Moderators or manipulators? Blame CNN for the big debate debacle. 

Four people were on the CNN debate stage Thursday evening. Two have a chance to be elected president in November. The two others — the event’s moderators — apparently felt compelled to insert themselves into the limelight as well.  That’s a major problem today for televised political debates: Journalists expect to be part of the show.  …
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Donald Trump set to leave his right wing bubble and face serious questions for first time in years – MSNBC

Donald Trump set to leave his right wing bubble and face serious questions for first time in years  MSNBCsource

Joe Scarborough Issues Stark Warning After Biden Debate: ‘Unless Things Change’

MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” host had some tough love and harsh truths for the president, who he said now must be the focus of “hard questions.”

Biden-Trump presidential debate: Tonight's start time, channels, rules as candidates face off with no audience and … – Yahoo! Voices

Biden-Trump presidential debate: Tonight’s start time, channels, rules as candidates face off with no audience and …  Yahoo! Voicessource

Axelrod to GOP strategists: If Biden is replaced, ‘you guys are in trouble’

Democratic strategist David Axelrod told GOP strategists during a post-debate panel discussion that they would face “trouble” with former President Trump if President Biden is replaced at the top of the Democratic ticket. “If, for whatever reason, there’s a change at the top of the ticket, you guys are in trouble with Donald Trump, because…
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The GOP’s pessimistic platform for the future is the worst of our past 

Gathering in Charlotte four years ago to renominate President Donald Trump, Republicans didn’t bother to draft a party platform. Evidently, they figured, “more Trump” was all the public needed to know about their second-term plans. It probably was, although not in the way Republicans had hoped, as the voters dumped Trump and hired Joe Biden.  …
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