Shigeru Ishiba says he will call a national election for Oct. 27 after he takes office as Japan's prime minister
TOKYO (AP) — Shigeru Ishiba says he will call a national election for Oct. 27 after he takes office as Japan's prime minister.
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The Canadian PressHarris was asked to name a few of Trump's virtues. Here's her response
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris was asked to name three virtues that her opponent in next month's election, Donald Trump, possesses — but was unable to come up with even one.
- The Daily Beast
Donald Trump Goes to Detroit and Insults the Entire City
Donald Trump on Thursday addressed business leaders in Detroit, where he insulted their city and big companies.“You want to know the truth?” Trump told members of the Detroit Economic Club as he painted a picture of what his opponent would do to America. “It’ll be like Detroit. Our whole country will end up being like Detroit if she’s your president. You’re going to have a mess on your hands.”Audience members clapped when Trump said he wouldn’t allow Kamala Harris to make the rest of the country
- The Hill
Obama sends stark warning message to Democrats
Former President Obama on Thursday night did what many Democrats had been craving. He said the quiet part out loud. For days, Democrats have been worried about a lack of enthusiasm among segments of their base. So when Obama made an unannounced campaign stop at a field office in Pittsburgh, he used the opportunity — with television…
- HuffPost
‘He’s Not Well’: Trump’s Bizarre Off-Topic Ramble Raises Alarm Over ‘Mental Capacity’
The former president jumped from topic to topic to topic during a stream-of-consciousness rant.
- HuffPost
'I Shouldn't Say It': Obama Brings Down The House With 1 Loaded Question About Trump
The former president joked about his successor as he spoke about the cost of child care.
- Miami Herald
You really think Donald Trump was a good president? Look at his record | Opinion
Many people say that Trump is a horrible person and a serial liar, but that he was a good president. Here are the facts. | Opinion
- The Daily Beast
Trump Goes 0 for 2 with Back-to-Back Teleprompter Claims
Donald Trump, while giving a speech Friday in Colorado during which he used teleprompters, falsely claimed that he doesn’t use them.Not only that, but the chronically truth-averse candidate repeated a debunked assertion on the same topic: that Vice President Kamala Harris used a teleprompter during her Univision town hall the day prior.“Did you see where she did a town hall yesterday and she used a teleprompter? I never saw a town—you don’t use teleprompters. We don’t use teleprompters, period,
- The Daily Beast
Trump Wants Huge Military Presence in Campaign’s Final Lap
Donald Trump’s campaign reportedly wants the GOP candidate to travel in military aircraft and vehicles during the final weeks leading up to the election.He also wants expanded flight restrictions over his residences and rallies, as well as bulletproof glass to be installed ahead of campaign events in battleground states, according to The Washington Post.The requests for such extraordinary and unprecedented measures, first reported by The New York Times, come after the campaign was briefed on Ira
- HuffPost
'It Is Bull': Fox News Anchor Calls Out Trump On Live TV Over Hurricane 'Misinformation'
Neil Cavuto declared that the false FEMA claims pushed by the GOP nominee "cannot be tolerated."
- The Wrap
Obama Roasts Trump for Everything From Selling Bibles to Needing a Diaper at Pittsburgh Rally | Video
“I’d like to report a murder,” one X user writes as clips of the political routine begin going viral The post Obama Roasts Trump for Everything From Selling Bibles to Needing a Diaper at Pittsburgh Rally | Video appeared first on TheWrap.
- The Independent
Trump confused a Democratic governor’s gender in error-strewn call. She had the ‘perfect’ response
Former president also makes false claim that ‘radical left governor has announced a plan to resettle 75,000 migrants’
- Reuters
Trump asks for military aircraft protection amid Iran threat, reports say
Donald Trump's campaign has requested the use of military aircraft and vehicles to protect the former president as he campaigns during the final weeks of the presidential campaign, the New York Times and Washington Post reported on Friday. The request follows two recent assassination attempts against the Republican presidential candidate. It also comes after Trump's campaign last month said he had been briefed by U.S. intelligence officials on alleged threats from Iran to assassinate him.
- HuffPost
Kari Lake’s Election-Denial Dodge At Senate Debate Is A Must-See
The Republican candidate was put on the spot by Democratic rival Ruben Gallego.
- The Daily Beast
Trump Goes Dark MAGA and Calls Harris ‘Threat to Democracy’
Turning the tables with an ironic twist, Donald Trump called Kamala Harris a threat to democracy on Friday, and announced a plan to use a 1798 law to round up and deport undocumented migrants.“We will begin the largest deportation operation in the history of the United States,” Trump said at a campaign stop in Aurora, Colorado.Trump said if he wins another term in the White House, he’ll create “Operation Aurora” to target Venezuelan gang members and other “illegal aliens,” whom he also referred
- USA TODAY
Why historian who accurately predicts elections says October surprise is a 'myth'
The historian who correctly predicted nine of the ten most recent presidential elections said that any October surprise is a “myth.”
- The Independent
Top election data analyst says Trump’s odds of winning have suddenly surged - but can’t explain why
Dr Thomas Miller modelling shows Trump’s predicted Electoral College votes have risen in the last 10 days from 230 to 275
- The Daily Beast
Trump Boasts Michigan ‘Man of the Year’ But Newspaper Says, ‘Never Happened’
Donald Trump faced an embarrassing takedown after claiming to have proof of the debunked claim that he was once given Michigan’s Man of the Year award.In a speech in which he trashed Detroit, the former president brandished a print-out of a story from the Oakland Press, saying he’d asked his staff to find evidence that he’d been honored with the accolade 11 years earlier.“It was like 19 years ago. It was a long time. But I was honored. And guess what? They found it. I was,” said Trump, unfolding
- The Daily Beast
Roger Stone Caught Floating Idea of ‘Armed Guards’ in Undercover Video
A left-wing documentary filmmaker appears to have captured Roger Stone spitballing potentially violent and illegal ideas to ensure former President Donald Trump returns to power next month, saying he’d like to deploy “armed guards” to voting sites on Election Day.In undercover audio and video from August provided to the Daily Beast, the pro-Trump political operative can be heard responding to a question about how to prevent Democrats from “stealing” the election.“We have to fight it out on a sta
- The Canadian Press
Georgia election workers settle defamation lawsuit against conservative website
ATLANTA (AP) — Two Georgia election workers have reached a settlement in their defamation lawsuit against a Missouri-based conservative website that falsely accused them of fraud in the 2020 presidential election, according to a court filing earlier this week.
- HuffPost
'Scared To Death': Democratic Strategist James Carville 'Very Concerned' About 2024 Election
Carville urged presidential candidate Kamala Harris to be “sharp” and “aggressive," warning that there's less than a month until the vote.