Tag: Trump
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Harris undergoes a ’60 Minutes’ grilling as Trump sits it out
Vice President Kamala Harris for weeks was criticized for avoiding tough questions that came with long-form traditional media interviews. In an interview with CBS News’ “60 Minutes” that aired on Monday evening, she faced many of them all at once. Chief among them was whether Harris regretted the initial border policy under the Biden administration…
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Kamala Harris calls Trump ‘irresponsible’ for disinformation on Helene aid
Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday criticized former President Donald Trump over false claims he’s made when talking about disaster relief for victims of Hurricane Helene. In remarks to reporters, Harris said there’s a lot of “disinformation being pushed out there by the former president about what is available, in particular to the survivors of…
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What the polls of the Kamala Harris-Donald Trump race show with four weeks to go
With four weeks to go until Election Day, the 2024 polls continue to show a presidential race that remains on a knife’s edge — and well within the margin of error. That’s true for recent national polls like NPR/PBS/Marist, which found Vice President Kamala Harris with a narrow edge against former President Donald Trump — 2 points among likely voters,…
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Trump Media stock soars 15% after Butler, Pa. rally with Musk
Shares of Trump Media soared Monday, a day after former President Donald Trump returned to Butler, Pennsylvania, the site of his July 13 assassination attempt, to rally with Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Shares were up roughly 13% as of 2 p.m. ET with heavy volume, and the stock was trading around $19.00 per share. In Butler on Sunday, Musk came up on stage…
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Trump suggests immigrants have ‘bad genes’ in latest disparagement of migrants
In an interview on “The Hugh Hewitt Show” that aired Monday morning, former President Donald Trump criticized Vice President Kamala Harris for her policies on the southern border and suggested that migrants have “bad genes.” “When you look at the things that she proposes, they’re so far off she has no clue. How about allowing…
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Supreme Court turns away Musk’s X appeal over Trump criminal investigation
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal brought by X, Elon Musk’s social media company, declining to decide whether prosecutors should have been able to obtain data from the former president Donald Trump Twitter account without him being notified. The case arose as part of special counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into Trump…
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Trump, Harris mark Oct. 7 terrorist attacks
Share White House marks one year since Hamas attack on Israel Biden and Harris are marking a year since Hamas attacked Israel, launching the start of a bloody war that shows no sign of ending soon. The president and the first lady, Jill Biden, will participate in a candle lighting ceremony with a rabbi, the…
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Vance says a future Trump administration would defund Planned Parenthood
Sen. JD Vance confirmed to reporters on Saturday that former President Donald Trump is “consistent” in his views on defunding Planned Parenthood. A journalist asked Vance whether a future Trump administration would defund Planned Parenthood, the reproductive health care group that has garnered opposition from many conservatives for its pro-abortion rights positions. “On the question…
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Melania Trump says Donald Trump ‘knew my position and my beliefs’ on abortion ‘since the day we met’
Former first lady Melania Trump on Sunday defended her beliefs on abortion, which she detailed in an upcoming memoir and which seem to be at odds with those of her husband, former President Donald Trump. “[Donald Trump] knew my position and my beliefs since the day we met. And I believe in individual freedom. I…
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Rep. Adam Schiff says Trump ‘will contest’ election results if he loses
Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., on Sunday echoed President Joe Biden’s remarks from earlier in the week warning that the upcoming election would be “free and fair,” but maybe not “peaceful” during an interview on NBC News’ “Meet the Press.” “If it is close, if [former President] Donald Trump loses again, as I expect that he…