Former President Donald Trump tapped J.D. Vance to be his running mate Monday at the Republican National Convention, catapulting the Ohio GOP senator even more into the national spotlight. Vance grew up in Jackson, Kentucky and Middletown, Ohio. He described a childhood consumed by poverty and abuse in his best-selling 2016 memoir, “Hillbilly Elegy.” Vance’s […]
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Bandaged Trump returns to public eye at RNC
With a bandage strapped over one ear, Donald Trump made a triumphant return to the public eye on Monday evening at the Republican National Convention, receiving a rapturous welcome from thousands of supporters two days after an attempt on his life.The former president entered the convention arena in Milwaukee with a fist raised and to […]
Rep. Bennie Thompson staffer wishes Trump dead
Amid the heated political landscape in the United States, a recent controversy involving a Mississippi congressman’s staffer has drawn national attention. Jacqueline Marsaw, a field director and case manager for Democratic U.S. Representative Bennie Thompson, has been embroiled in a social media scandal following her inflammatory comments about a recent assassination attempt on former President […]
RNC Convention starts today emphasizing unity
Donald Trump arrived yesterday in Milwaukee for the Republican National Convention, where he is due to accept his party’s formal nomination with a speech later this week after being the target of an attempted assassination at his campaign rally on Saturday. “The speech I was going to give on Thursday was going to be a […]
Why didn’t the Secret Service secure the roof?
PURE LUCK SAVED TRUMP’S LIFE: In the immediate aftermath of Saturday’s attempt on the life of Donald Trump, television commentators were praising the quick response of the Secret Service. Agents shielded the former president with their bodies, while snipers “neutralized” the shooter within seconds with a kill shot to the head. “I knew immediately that […]
Gunman with AR was only 500 feet from Trump
The U.S. Secret Service is investigating how a gunman armed with an AR-style rifle was able to get close enough to shoot and injure former President Donald Trump at a rally Saturday in Pennsylvania, a monumental failure of one the agency’s core duties. The gunman, who was killed by Secret Service personnel, fired multiple shots […]
Republicans upset over Biden ‘Bullseye’ comment
A number of Republicans are pointing fingers at President Joe Biden for Saturday’s shooting at a Trump rally, with some citing Biden’s recent statement to donors saying “it’s time to put Trump in a bullseye.” In a Politico article shared Monday, Biden reportedly told donors: “I have one job, and that’s to beat Donald Trump. […]
Who is Trump gunman; Thomas Michael Crooks
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has named a 20-year-old Pennsylvania man as the subject involved in an assassination attempt on former U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday. “The FBI has identified Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, as the subject involved in the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump on July […]
Trump threatens Zuckerberg with prison
Donald Trump doesn’t want Mark Zuckerberg to forget about their long-running beef. Writing on his social media platform Truth Social on Tuesday, the former president said “election fraudsters” would be imprisoned if he gets elected in November. The post name-checked the Meta CEO. “They have no shame! All I can say is that if I’m […]
What is ‘Project 2025’ and is Trump behind it?
Donald Trump’s attempt to distance himself from Project 2025 after extreme comments from one of its leaders falls flat given the extensive Trump ties and similarities between the project’s policy ideas and the former president’s platform. On Truth Social last week, Trump claimed to “know nothing about Project 2025” and have “no idea who is […]
Trump challenges Biden to ‘cage match’ debate
Former President Trump challenged President Biden late Thursday to another “no holds barred” debate. “I have the answer to the Crooked Joe Biden Incompetence Puzzle — Let’s do another Debate, but this time, no holds barred – An all on discussion, with just the two of us on stage, talking about the future of our […]
Who lied more in the debate? Trump or Biden?
Listen to any Democrat spinning President Joe Biden’s disastrous debate performance last week, and one of the lines you’ll hear is, “Yes, Biden had a bad night, but Donald Trump repeatedly lied.” To be fair, falsehoods poured from Trump much as usual, but the dichotomy Democrats wish to suggest is a false one. Biden was […]