Month: June 2024

A chronicle of Donald Trump's Crimes or Allegations

Opinion | What the debate told us: Biden's facts are no match for Trump's lies – The Washington Post

Trump can shamelessly lie when debate moderators don’t fact-check in real time. You’re reading Jennifer Rubin’s subscriber-only newsletter. Sign up to get it in your inbox. This week, I look at last night’s debate, pick the distinguished person of the week and share a marvelous art exhibit.The problem for President Biden during his debate with…
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Election 2024: Biden's debate performance spurs Democratic panic – The Associated Press

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.University of Michigan Presidential Debate Expert Aaron Kall calls President Joe Biden’s uneven debate performance on Thursday night “probably the worst performance of a candidate, certainly an incumbent candidate, ever.”President Joe Biden walks from the stage during a break in a presidential debate with Republican presidential candidate former…
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Trump or Biden: Who's the better golfer? – Salt Lake Tribune

(Alex Brandon | AP) In this Nov. 28, 2020, photo former President Donald Trump plays golf at Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Va.After watching the presidential debate on Thursday night, a night that must have depressed every citizen that cares about this country, my initial reaction might be an irresponsible one, but at least…
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Re-energised Biden comes out swinging after dreadful Trump debate – Al Jazeera English

President Joe Biden says he ‘fully intends’ to win the November election at a fiery campaign rally in North Carolina, brushing aside calls to step down.US President Joe Biden sought to project an image of confidence during a rally in North Carolina after a woeful performance in a debate with Donald Trump exacerbated concerns about…
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Biden is facing pressure to drop out. Trump isn't joining in. – NBC News

ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeFormer President Donald Trump is not known for restrained commentary about his political opponents’ weaknesses.But after a debate in which a number of Democrats felt President Joe Biden’s performance was so uneven and concerning that he should consider getting out of the presidential contest…
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Watch live: Trump speaks at first rally after debate – The Hill

Watch live: Trump speaks at first rally after debate  The Hillsource

At North Carolina rally, Biden supporters say debate won't change their votes – The 19th*

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Biden campaign drops new ad targeting Trump over debate comments

President Biden’s campaign released a new advertisement Friday targeting former President Trump over comments he made during the first presidential debate. “Donald Trump doesn’t care about you,” Biden posted on social media platform X, along with the video. The 29-second advertisement featured clips of Trump from the debate paired with text that outlined why the…
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Biden acknowledges age, bad debate performance but vows to beat Trump – Reuters

Biden acknowledges age, bad debate performance but vows to beat Trump  Reuterssource

Biden Jumps Back Onto Campaign Trail With Renewed Energy After Disastrous Debate: ‘When You Get Knocked Down, You Get Back Up’ – Variety

By Gene Maddaus Senior Media Writer President Joe Biden returned to the campaign trail on Friday, as he sought to reassure supporters after a lackluster debate performance raised fresh questions about his age and ability to stay in the race. Speaking to supporters in Raleigh, N.C., Biden, 81, acknowledged the concerns, but pledged that he…
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Carson: Biden debate concerns portray country as ‘rudderless ship’

Former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson said President Biden’s shaky debate performance Thursday portrays the U.S. as a “rudderless ship” on the international stage. Carson, a former Trump administration official joined “The Hill” on NewsNation Friday to discuss questions over Biden’s cognitive ability after concerns spread following Biden’s lackluster performance in the debate…
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Fox News, MSNBC agree Trump-Biden debate was grisly. Wow – The Arizona Republic

Well, that was a surprise.No one thought the first presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump on Thursday, June 27, would be the epitome of statesmanship and oratory. The Lincoln-Douglas debates, it ain’t. Or, as Lawrence O’Donnell said afterward on MSNBC, “In any sort of normal universe, you would think the candidate who, during…
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Biden's debate disaster 'showcased the very reason' Dems indicted Donald Trump, son Eric says – New York Post

Biden’s debate disaster ‘showcased the very reason’ Dems indicted Donald Trump, son Eric says  New York Post source

51 million viewers tuned in to CNN’s presidential debate with Biden and Trump – CNN

51 million viewers tuned in to CNN’s presidential debate with Biden and Trump  CNNsource

Sharpton brushes off calls for Biden to drop out despite fallout

Rev. Al Sharpton acknowledged Friday that the scrutiny over President Biden’s debate performance is “not going anywhere,” he largely brushed off calls for Biden to step aside. Sharpton joined MSNBC’s Nicolle Wallace to discuss the political fallout from Thursday night’s debate and the widespread fear among Democrats after Biden stumbled over his words and showed…
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Biden Crashes in First Clash With Trump—and Other Takeaways From the Debate – The Wall Street Journal

Biden Crashes in First Clash With Trump—and Other Takeaways From the Debate  The Wall Street Journalsource

Biden addresses poor debate performance, attacks Trump at Raleigh rally – ABC News

“I don’t debate as well as I used to,” he said.President Joe Biden on Friday addressed his poor performance in Thursday's presidential debate, just hours after he faltered on stage in his matchup against former President Donald Trump.A senior campaign aide told ABC News that the president is "absolutely" not considering dropping out of the…
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Biden campaign: Debate ‘crystallized the threat’ of a second Trump term

President Biden’s campaign appears to be doing damage control following the president’s poor showing at Thursday night’s debate by framing the event as a chance for Americans to see former President Trump’s “lies” on display. Democrats have fallen into a panic following the debate, the first face-to-face interaction between the two presumptive nominees since 2020,…
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Can Trump run for president as a convicted felon? – BBC.com

Thirty-four charges, one often exasperated judge and a parade of witnesses.After two days of deliberations, 12 New Yorkers found Donald Trump guilty of all charges in his hush-money case. It is a history-making verdict following a history-making trial. Trump is now the first former US president with a criminal conviction, and the first major party…
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Trump Used "Palestinian" as a Slur. Biden and Debate Moderators Didn't Say a Word. – The Intercept

© THE INTERCEPTALL RIGHTS RESERVED Trump’s racist remarks toward migrants and Palestinians was met with little more than “thank you, President Trump.” Much of the attention on Thursday’s presidential debate fell upon President Joe Biden’s faltering performance, which has called into question whether he can even remain the Democratic candidate. In the aftermath, some have…
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Trump's debate references to 'Black jobs' and 'Hispanic jobs' stir Democratic anger – The Associated Press

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks during a presidential debate hosted by CNN with President Joe Biden, Thursday, June 27, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump warned during his debate with Joe Biden and again at a Friday rally that migrants were…
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How did CNN's moderators do in the Biden-Trump debate? It almost didn't matter that they were there – The Associated Press

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.President Joe Biden and Republican Donald Trump went right to mixing it up on policy — and each other — in their first presidential debate of the 2024 campaign.President Joe Biden, on stage at right, and Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump, left, participate in a presidential…
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US presidential debate: takeaways as Trump and Biden took the stage – Reuters

US presidential debate: takeaways as Trump and Biden took the stage  Reuterssource

What to know about the key policies that got airtime in the presidential debate – NPR

What to know about the key policies that got airtime in the presidential debate  NPRsource

What's a 'Black job'? It's not what Trump thinks. – The Baltimore Banner

What’s a ‘Black job’? It’s not what Trump thinks.  The Baltimore Bannersource