Month: August 2024

Column: Trump offended his Black audience. Mistake or part of the plan?  Los Angeles Timessource

Trump is too old to be president — and his NABJ meltdown proves it  MSNBCsource

Trump ‘did crap the bed’ at NABJ conference: CNN conservative pundit  The Hillsource

Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, had falsely accused Harris of not previously identifying as Black.

Donald Trump says again he would ‘absolutely’ pardon Jan. 6 rioters  NBC Newssource

Trump attacks Kamala Harris’ racial identity at Black journalism convention  NPRsource

Former president of PayPal announces party switch, endorses Trump: ‘crossing the Rubicon’  Fox Businesssource

Trump’s usual sexist sneers don’t work against Harris – and to top it off, she’s laughing at him | Emma Brockes  The Guardiansource

Trump loses appeal of gag order in hush money criminal case  Reuterssource

Trump assassination attempt: Supporters pumped after GOP nominee’s comeback in Pennsylvania  Fox Newssource

Fox News’s Harris Faulkner criticized ABC’s Rachel Scott for causing an “emotional” start to former President Trump’s interview at the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) convention on Wednesday. Faulkner said the moderators should have welcomed Trump on stage and acknowledged that just weeks prior he had undergone an assassination attempt. Scott opened the question-and-answer…
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Doctors told Pelosi of concern for Trump’s mental health, ex-speaker says in book  The Guardiansource

Fact-checking Donald Trump in Chicago at NABJ conference  Poyntersource

Trump splits with GOP lawmakers on national security, raising alarm  The Hillsource

Trump ‘Did Crap The Bed Today’: Conservative Pundit Comes Out And Says It  HuffPostsource

JESSE WATTERS: Donald Trump ripped the news cycle right out of Kamala’s hands  Fox Newssource

Former President Trump demanded more details surrounding the massive prisoner swap Thursday that freed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan from Russian custody. Trump responded to the news by touting his own record of prisoner swaps in a post on Truth Social, while also questioning whether the U.S. gave…
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Trump’s first try at pivoting to Harris blows up in his face  POLITICOsource

Trump-backed candidate wins in Arizona primary race  NPRsource

Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) suggested Thursday that fear of a second Trump administration motivated Russia to agree to the historic prisoner swap with the U.S. Vance, former President Trump’s 2024 running mate, called the prisoner exchange “great news” in an interview with CNN. “We certainly want these Americans to come back home. It was ridiculous…
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Republicans wary of using DEI against Harris as Trump jokes about her being ‘Indian or black’  Fox Newssource

Harris is leaning into her history as a prosecutor. It’s not the first time  NPRsource

What it was like to be in the room with Trump at NABJ  Poyntersource

Donald Trump spoke to a room full of Black journalists. We knew what to expect  USA TODAYsource

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