Month: August 2024

Amber Rose Slams Donald Trump Endorsement Claim—’Absolutely Ridiculous’  Newsweeksource

Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said some Republicans have told her that Democrats “have to beat” former President Trump in the election this November for politics to return to normal. Pelosi joined MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell on Wednesday to discuss the new Democratic ticket, the attacks she’s received from the far right since Trump took power…
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Trump on ‘shocking’ Walz pick: ‘I could not be more thrilled’  The Hillsource

24 things Donald Trump is promising to do  PBS NewsHoursource

Donald Trump Teases ‘Major Interview’ With Elon Musk  HuffPostsource

The new leader of Project 2025 is delaying the publication of his forthcoming book until after November’s election, according to multiple reports. Kevin Roberts, the president of the Heritage Foundation, suggested that he will focus on electing conservatives down the ballot instead of pushing forward his book, “Dawn’s Early Light.” “There’s a time for writing,…
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Vice President Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D), traveled Wednesday to Wisconsin and Michigan in the hopes of sustaining their campaign’s enthusiasm in two states likely to decide the outcome of November’s election. The Democratic ticket spent their first full day together on the trail with stops in Eau Claire, Wis.,…
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Speaker Johnson interview: Harris, Walz, Trump, and unwinding at ball games  The Hillsource

Pakistani national charged with alleged plot to assassinate Donald Trump, other public officials: DOJ  ABC News Justice Dept. Charges Pakistani Man in Alleged Plot to Kill U.S. Leaders  The New York Times Iran-linked plotter who may have targeted Donald Trump arrested, charged in New York  USA TODAY source

Donald Trump vows to fill up US emergency oil stockpile  Financial Timessource

Trump Dangles New Tax Cut Proposals With Real Political Appeal  The New York Timessource

Trump Claims He’s ‘Thrilled’ Harris Chose Walz as Her VP Pick  The Daily Beastsource

Pakistani man charged with murder-for-hire plot against U.S. politicians, potentially including Trump  NBC Newssource

The head of the United Auto Workers (UAW) tore into former President Trump and rallied support for Vice President Harris in Detroit on Wednesday in front of a crowd of thousands. Shawn Fain, who has sparred with Trump for months, blasted the former president as a “scab” who “doesn’t know s‑‑‑ about the auto industry.”…
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Vice President Harris led former President Trump for the second week in a row in polling from The Economist/YouGov. The poll, conducted between Aug. 4 and 6, found Harris leading Trump by 2 points among registered voters, 45 percent to 43 percent. The week before, Harris earned 46 percent support to Trump’s 44 percent among…
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The Harris-Walz campaign has sold nearly $1 million worth of now sold-out camo hats branded orange with “Harris Walz” in the day since they were released, the campaign confirmed. “You asked, we answered,” the campaign said on its online store. “The most iconic political hat in America.” The campaign said it had originally printed 3,000…
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What Jenna Ellis cooperating with prosecutors in Arizona’s ‘fake electors’ case means  MSNBCsource

The Republican vice presidential nominee was asked to address Trump’s attacks on Harris, in which he accused her of just recently identifying as Black.

Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) approached Air Force Two “to check out” the plane after both he and Vice President Harris landed at the same airport in Wisconsin. When he told gathered press what he was doing, Vance also attacked Harris for not answering questions from the media. “I figured that I would come by and…
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Happy warriors Harris and Walz propose an antidote to Trump’s American carnage  CNNsource

Former Trump campaign attorney cooperates with Arizona prosecutors  POLITICOsource

Former President Trump has recently criticized Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) on the campaign trail for his handling of the 2020 George Floyd protests despite praising the governor in a call that took place at the time. In the call, previously obtained by PBS NewsHour and reported Wednesday by ABC News, Trump pointed to the…
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The coup-attempting former president, now a convicted criminal, complained at his Manhattan trial about not being able to campaign but is now choosing not to.

Trump urges Biden to storm DNC and take back nomination after Tim Walz announcement  Palm Beach Postsource

In the days before President Biden dropped out of the presidential race, a poll from Asian and Pacific Islander American Vote (APIAVote) showed a 19 percent drop in support for him among South Asian Americans. Now, with an Indian American at the top of the Democratic presidential ticket, the phones of South Asian organizers “have…
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