President Donald Trump tells Fox he intends to call out the military against Americans
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Donald Trump and Kamala Harris head to Pennsylvania on Monday in a battleground state contest.
The former president will hold a town hall event in Oaks at 6 p.m., while Harris will head to Erie to visit small businesses and speak with black men before holding a rally at 7:35 p.m.
This comes after an armed suspect arrested at a Trump rally in California on Saturday claimed that he had been “embedded into the Trump people on countless occasions.”
Vem Miller told The Independent that he was not an assassin, but merely an “artist”.
He added that he had attended Trump rallies in the past and told officers he was “working closely with the Trump campaign and individuals within the Trump campaign.”
Meanwhile, Fox News revealed that Harris has agreed to sit in on the network’s interview on Wednesday.
The interview will be conducted by chief political anchor Bret Baier and will be recorded near Pennsylvania shortly before broadcast.
According to Fox News, the vice president is expected to answer questions for about 30 minutes. This will be Harris’ first formal interview with a conservative network.
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‘I’ll be the first to let you know’: President Trump slams media for boasting about his ‘abuse and abuse’
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Harris says black men leaving the Democratic Party for Trump is not her ‘experience’
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President Trump accused of ‘imitating’ infamous Nazi rally at Madison Square Garden event
With 22 days left until Americans head to the polls to cast their votes, the 79-year-old appeared on MSNBC’s Inside show with Jen Psaki on Sunday.
Carville attacked the Harris campaign, saying Trump’s erratic language was reminiscent of rhetoric used during the Third Reich, going from “bizarre” to downright “scary”. He urged them to change their policies.
“When I said that, I didn’t think he would actually go on TV and say he was going to use the military to round up his political opponents,” Carville said.
James Liddell October 14, 2024 21:00
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Abortion is the most important issue for women under 30, survey finds
A new survey shows that abortion has become the most important issue for women under 30 since Vice President Kamala Harris ran for the White House.
Thirty-nine percent of women now list abortion as their top problem, twice as many who said so in June.
Gustav Kilander October 14, 2024 20:30
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‘New York is reeling’: Trump campaign officially announces Madison Square Garden
The Trump campaign has officially announced that it will hold a rally for the former president at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan.
President Trump is scheduled to speak at the stadium on Sunday, Oct. 27 at 5 p.m.
“New York is reeling from the fallout from the dangerously liberal policies championed by Democrats like Kamala Harris and Eric Adams,” the Trump campaign said of the vice president and New York City mayor.
Trump is heading to New York, a state he is certain to lose, in part treating the race as a national election rather than a battle in about seven battleground states.
The Trump campaign said the former president’s message to New York City is simple and built on his winning record: the strongest economy in more than 60 years, rising wages, quality jobs, strong borders, and a safer country. If you want to go back to an area where you can live, you should do that.” Vote for the Trump vs. Vance ticket. ”
Gustav Kirander October 14, 2024 20:00
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President Trump accused of suggesting female heckler should be ‘knocked out’ at Coachella rally
Weeks after Donald Trump vowed to be a “protector” of women, he suggested that women who heckle him should be “smacked down to the teeth.”
“This election is an opportunity to send a message,” the former president said, turning to the crowd that appeared to be booing the hecklers. The boos turned to cheers when it appeared the heckler was chased out of the California arena.
Trump then went back to the microphone and said, “Go home to your mama. She’s going home to her mama. ‘Was that you?’ And she’s completely devastated.” is. ”
Kelly Risman October 14, 2024 19:30
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President Trump makes ‘racist’ accusations against immigrants, saying murderous immigrants have ‘bad genes’
President Trump made the comments during a speech on the Hugh Hewitt Show on Monday, claiming that the 13,000 immigrants who entered the United States are “murderers.”
“How about allowing people, 13,000 of whom are murderers, to cross an open border? Many of them have murdered far more people than one,” Trump said. told the host of the program. “And they’re now living happily in the United States. Now they’re murderers, you know – I believe this: It’s in their genes. And now we… There are a lot of bad genes in this country. And we ended up with 425,000 people coming into this country who are criminals who shouldn’t be here.”
Michelle Del ReyOctober 14, 2024 19:00
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Harris gives first official interview on FOX News
FOX News announced Monday that Vice President Kamala Harris has agreed to sit in on the network for an interview that airs Wednesday.
The interview will be conducted by chief political anchor Bret Baier and will be recorded near Pennsylvania shortly before broadcast.
According to Fox News, the vice president is expected to answer questions for about 30 minutes.
This will be Harris’ first formal interview with a conservative network.
Gustav Kirander October 14, 2024 18:30
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What is a sovereign people? Anti-government group linked to armed suspect at Trump rally
A 49-year-old Las Vegas man was pulled over about a half-mile from a Coachella Valley campaign event while carrying an unregistered shotgun, a loaded handgun, and a high-capacity magazine.
James Liddell October 14, 2024 18:00
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Trump’s niece Musk says she ‘owns’ former president: ‘He was always up for sale’
Mary Trump is accusing her estranged uncle of having a “new owner” as her relationship with tech billionaire Elon Musk becomes increasingly close.
“Donald Trump was always on sale,” she wrote in a Substack post this weekend.
“Given this decades-long pattern, even the world’s richest fascist, South Africa’s Elon Musk, would be interested in buying a few shares of a man willing to sell whatever he can get. That’s not surprising, because he values money above all else: steak or America’s national security.
Joe Summerrad October 14, 2024 17:30