Month: August 2024

Kamala Harris Campaign Mocks Donald Trump On His Own Social Media Platform  Newsweeksource

Former White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham on Thursday said former President Trump’s “self-announced” press conference shows the GOP presidential nominee is “panicking.” In a post on the social platform X, the ex-Trump aide said she suspects the former president is frustrated by the positive press attention Vice President Harris has gotten recently and wants…
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Kamala Harris Takes Eight-Point Lead Over Donald Trump in New Poll  Newsweek Harris takes 4-point lead over Trump as favorability rating suddenly surges, poll finds  Fox News Trump holds 2-point lead over Harris with a big advantage on economy, CNBC survey shows  CNBC source

Former President Trump will hold a press conference Thursday from his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, with his ire focused on Vice President Harris, who became the official Democratic nominee for president earlier this week. Trump’s announcement comes as his campaign has sought to turn Harris’s lack of media interviews into an issue after she announced…
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Majority of Americans say democracy is on the ballot this fall but differ on threat, AP poll finds  The Associated Presssource

Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) said Wednesday that she believes the Harris-Walz campaign can be a transformational boon for America, adding that the duo is already removing the “cloud over this country.” “[Walz] mentioned the word joy, and I thought to myself, you know, that hit a spot. Because I was feeling that there was a…
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The GOP presidential nominee lashed out over media coverage of Vice President Kamala Harris’ large rallies in several battleground states this week.

Column | New polling suggests that Harris is bringing younger voters home  The Washington Postsource

Tim Walz LIVE: Harris’s VP pick uses first speech to condemn ‘creepy and weird’ Trump and Vance  Yahoo! Voicessource

Mitch Landrieu, co-chair of Vice President Harris’s presidential campaign, slammed former President Trump’s decision to elevate Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) to his running mate, saying the senator is “not ready” for office in an interview Thursday. “The fact of the matter is, Donald Trump’s character is right where it needs to be,” Landrieu said on…
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Ex-Trump attorney cuts deal in fake electors case  Green Valley Newssource

Harris Neutralizing A Key Trump Advantage: Crowd Size  Barron’ssource

The Harris campaign argued in a memo Thursday that union workers would help drive the Democratic ticket’s success in November ahead of a meeting in Detroit with United Auto Workers (UAW) members. Vice President Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D), were set to meet Thursday afternoon with UAW members for their…
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Former President Trump and Vice President Harris are tied in a new survey of Georgia voters, as Harris strengthens her position in the campaign and puts the Peach State back in play. The AARP poll published Thursday found that both Trump and Harris received 48 percent support when placed head-to-head. With third-party candidates included, Trump…
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Live Election Updates: In Midwest Swing, Harris and Walz Make Appeal to Rural America  The New York Timessource

Missouri attorney general beats back primary challenge from Trump lawyer  The Hillsource

The election handicapper Cook Political Report shifted its ratings for Arizona, Georgia and Nevada toward Vice President Harris as she continues to close the polling gap with former President Trump.  All three states had been considered “lean Republican” in early July, while President Biden was still in the race and falling further behind Trump both…
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The White House press secretary was asked during a press briefing about Trump’s cartoonish prediction.

Last week’s release of 16 individuals wrongfully detained by Russia, including three Americans, was greeted with justified jubilation.  The Americans being held were seized by Russian authorities to pressure and embarrass the U.S. government and extract a painful price for their return. That pain manifested in the release of Russian criminals, several of whom have blood on their…
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Trump Took Private Jet Flight With Head Of Project 2025, New Photo Shows  HuffPostsource

‘If you want Donald Trump to win, then say that’: Harris fires back at Gaza protesters at rally  USA TODAYsource

Former Trump attorney Jenna Ellis to cooperate with prosecution in Ariz. elector case  UPI Newssource

Many Americans in a new survey said they believe democracy could be at risk depending on who wins the presidential election in November. The latest poll from The Associated Press-NORC Research Center, published Thursday, found 59 percent of Americans believe democracy could be on the ballot at the election, including 67 percent of Democrats and…
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Election 2024: Harris and Walz hold rallies in Wisconsin and Michigan with Vance nearby  NBC Newssource

UAW chief criticizes Trump ties to Musk while campaigning for Harris  Reuterssource