Month: August 2024

Trump takes a jab at local DAs, including Philly’s Larry Krasner, in Harrisburg rally  The Philadelphia Inquirersource

Fact check: Trump, who approved multiple prisoner exchanges, falsely claims he gave up ‘nothing’ to get Americans back  CNNsource

Harris Campaign Looks Poised to Beat Trump’s July Cash Haul  The New York Timessource

Conservative pundit George Conway criticized former President Trump for seemingly refusing to debate Vice President Harris, calling him a “wuss.” Conway joined MSNBC’s “All in with Chris Hayes” Friday evening to discuss the future of the general election after a whirlwind few weeks. He listened to a recent clip of Trump, where the GOP nominee…
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‘Absolutely pathetic’ Trump couldn’t say he’s happy they are home: Eugene Robinson  MSNBCsource

Trump makes callous joke while honoring Corey Comperatore, the man killed at his Butler rally  MSNBCsource

Simone Biles says she loves her ‘black job,’ an apparent clapback at Donald Trump  The Associated Presssource

By openly questioning the vice president’s ethnic background, Trump perpetuated the idea that mixed-race people have to “pick a side.”

2024 Cash Dash: Harris fundraising surge more than doubles Trump’s haul last month  Fox Newssource

After Trump’s appearance, the nation’s largest gathering of Black journalists gets back to business  The Associated Presssource

United Auto Workers (UAW) Shawn Fain slammed former President Trump on Friday, saying he’s beholden to billionaires and has “never supported working class people.” In a recent interview with The Associated Press, Fain highlighted the union’s decision to endorse Vice President Harris and the pivotal role UAW has played in the presidential campaign over the…
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Playbook: So much for the ‘new’ Trump  POLITICOsource

Donald Trump Pushes to Expand His Legal Immunity  Newsweeksource

(NewsNation) — Journalist Geraldo Rivera said former President Donald Trump’s comments about Vice President Harris’s race were “nasty and unnecessary.”  Rivera joined “NewsNation Now” to discuss Trump’s remarks at a conference of Black journalists in Chicago Wednesday. The GOP nominee for president said Harris was “always of Indian heritage” until “she happened to turn Black.”…
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Amazon says distraction of Olympics, Trump assassination attempt contributed to weak forecast  CNBCsource

Trump on facing Harris: ‘Right now I say, why should I do a debate?’  The Hillsource

Trump shooter autopsy reveals cause of death after attempted assassination  USA TODAYsource

Harris blames Trump for latest dreadful jobs report nearly a full term after he left office  Fox Newssource

Kamala Harris Outraises Donald Trump By More Than Double  Newsweeksource

‘I love my black job’: Simone Biles appears to take a jab at Trump after Olympic win  NBC News Simone Biles jabs Trump: ‘I love my Black job’  The Hill Simone Biles Appears to Troll Trump: ‘I Love My Black Job’  The Daily Beast source

I don’t hate Donald Trump; I just don’t like him  Baptist News Globalsource

Kyle Rittenhouse says he will not vote for Trump over gun rights  BBC.comsource

Republican strategist Karl Rove brought out his famous whiteboard on Friday to demonstrate how Vice President Harris could get the “momentum” to “leave her in the lead” of the presidential race at the end of the Democratic convention.  “Five polls have been held since the 26th of July. He leads in only two. She leads…
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Vice President Harris is seeking to keep up the momentum from the last two weeks, looking for a running mate who will further boost her bid. Harris came into August with a $377 million war chest, major endorsements from unions and top Democrats, a bump in the polls, and plans to visit every swing state next week with her choice for…
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Max Boot Called Trump a Foreign Asset. Now His Wife Is Indicted for Just That.  POLITICOsource