Former Trump White House communications director-turned-“The View” cohost Alyssa Farah Griffin on Thursday explained why she believes GOP nominee Donald Trump’s racist remarks about likely 2024 election rival Vice President Kamala Harris is a sign that he’s “slowing down.” Trump at the National Association of Black Journalists convention in Chicago on Wednesday falsely claimed Harris … Read more
Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign says it had one of the strongest fundraising months in presidential history, raising $310 million in July and entering August with $377 million cash on hand. The Harris campaign’s self-reported numbers surpass those released yesterday by the Trump campaign and its authorized committees, which netted almost $139 million in July … Read more
CNN’s Dana Bash on Thursday described President Joe Biden’s witty retort to a reporter’s question about former president and current GOP nominee Donald Trump as a “mic-drop moment.” Biden had just announced the U.S.-Russia prisoner swap — which saw the release back to the United States of unjustly detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, … Read more
Mary Trump tore into her cousin Eric Trump over his attack on her brother — Fred Trump III — after Fred endorsed likely Democratic nominee Kamala Harris over Eric’s father, GOP nominee Donald Trump, in the 2024 election. Eric Trump fumed about Fred being disloyal and tried to counter a claim in Fred’s new memoir, … Read more
WASHINGTON ― A bipartisan bill expanding the child tax credit, as well as business deductions sought by corporate America, failed to advance in the Senate on Thursday after overwhelming opposition from Republicans who feared giving Democrats a major win ahead of the November elections. The 48-44 vote came amid debate about which party is more … Read more
Former Trump White House communications director Mike Dubke on Thursday put forward an explanation for Donald Trump’s widely condemned antics at the National Association of Black Journalists convention in Chicago. Trump berated the moderators Wednesday night for their lines of questioning and falsely suggested that Vice President Kamala Harris, his likely rival in the 2024 … Read more
Democratic strategist Aisha Mills declared that “Donald Trump is going to Donald Trump” before questioning a CNN discussion on the former president’s racist claim about Vice President Kamala Harris’ identity on Wednesday. “There are many people in this country who are biracial people who absolutely identify as the fullness of who they are,” said Mills … Read more
Kadia Goba, one of the moderators of Donald Trump’s Q&A at the National Association of Black Journalists convention in Chicago on Wednesday, said one moment in particular involving the former president left her stunned. It was, said Goba, when Trump responded to the NABJ panel’s very first question about why Black voters should trust him, … Read more
Donald Trump’s onetime attorney and current campaign booster Alina Habba appeared to jump right into playing defense for the former president following his racist lie about his likely Democratic 2024 rival, Vice President Kamala Harris. Trump at the National Association of Black Journalists convention on Wednesday drew widespread condemnation for his false claim that Harris … Read more
Donald Trump drew fierce criticism for making a crass comment about the wife of Corey Comperatore, the former fire chief who was killed by gunfire while trying to shield his family during the attempt on the former president’s life in Butler, Pennsylvania, last month. Trump claimed during a rally speech in Harrisburg on Wednesday that … Read more
