A day after indicating some support for a referendum to protect abortion rights in Florida, Donald Trump said Friday he’s actually going to vote against it. “Nine months is just a ridiculous situation, where you can do an abortion in the ninth month,” the Republican presidential nominee told Fox News Friday of the referendum. If … Read more
This article is part of HuffPost’s biweekly politics newsletter. Click here to subscribe. Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance on Tuesday came to Green Charter Township, Michigan, a small rural community that has taken on big importance in the 2024 campaign. A parcel of land along the township’s southern border is the site of a … Read more
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox (R) issued a mea culpa Wednesday for sending out a campaign email with a photo of him and Donald Trump at Virginia’s Arlington National Cemetery ― a visit mired in controversy after Trump staff and a cemetery employee reportedly got into an altercation over taking photos and video on the grounds. … Read more
Vice President Kamala Harris looked to keep it moving when asked about Donald Trump’s “happened to turn Black” attack in what New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman referred to as the former president’s “baited” move on Thursday. Harris — in her first interview alongside Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz since entering the 2024 race — was … Read more
Donald Trump on Thursday falsely claimed that babies can be executed after birth in six states, including Minnesota where vice presidential nominee Tim Walz presides as governor. (Watch the video below.) The wearying refrain from the Republican presidential nominee came with multiple misleading or incorrect comments as he riled up his base. The anecdote also … Read more
JD Vance (R-Ohio) is continuing to make misogyny part of his brand, and his critics don’t think it’s going to work out well for him when women head to the polls. Donald Trump’s running mate on Thursday mocked the intelligence of Vice President Kamala Harris, who sat down with CNN for her first major interview … Read more
The former president, who appeared to doze through much of his criminal hush money trial earlier this year, complained on Thursday that President Joe Biden has been in Delaware “laying on a beach, sleeping all day long.” “Who the hell wants to sleep, and who wants to sleep in public?” the GOP nominee said during … Read more
Former Trump White House national security adviser John Bolton flagged what GOP nominee Donald Trump did “wrong” following his controversial visit to Arlington National Cemetery this week. Bolton appeared on CNN where host Phil Mattingly described Trump as “close” to family members of service members killed in Kabul during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. He … Read more
After his campaign’s staffers “abruptly pushed aside” an official at Arlington National Cemetery and ignored rules prohibiting political activity on its grounds, President Donald Trump is pushing back, saying he was the victim of a smear campaign from “bad people” out of Washington. “Those incredible parents … asked me to go yesterday to Arlington, and … Read more
Donald Trump said it’s “a little bit true” that people are going to vote with their stomach before vomiting up a head-spinning argument tying the cost of bacon to the cost of wind power at a Wisconsin town hall-style event on Thursday. The GOP nominee responded to a college student who ― after declaring that … Read more
