Sep 20 Mark Robinson won't appear at Trump rally after report on online posts, sources tell AP By Gary D. Robertson, Michelle L. Price, Associated Press North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson will not speak or appear at Trump's rally on Saturday in the eastern part of his state following a CNN report about his alleged posts on a pornography website's message board, two people familiar with the… Continue reading
Sep 20 Trump Media plunges to new low on the first trading day big stakeholders can sell shares By Matt Ott, Associated Press Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group slumped to their lowest level ever at the opening bell Friday, the first trading day that former President Donald Trump and other company insiders are free to sell their stakes in the company behind… Continue reading
Sep 20 WATCH: Secret Service head gives update on investigation into Trump rally assassination attempt By Rebecca Santana, Eric Tucker, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press Communication breakdowns with local law enforcement hampered the Secret Service's performance during a July campaign rally where Trump was shot and wounded, according to a document released Friday. Continue reading
Sep 20 WATCH: Harris speaks about abortion rights at Atlanta campaign rally By Colleen Long, Amanda Seitz, Josh Boak, Associated Press Kamala Harris blasted Donald Trump as a threat to women's freedoms and their very lives, warning in a speech in the battleground state of Georgia on Friday that Republicans would continue to choke off access to abortion if he returns… Continue reading
Sep 19 Watch 3:29 Harris campaigns with Oprah in Michigan as Trump focuses messaging on crime, immigration By Amna Nawaz, Jonah Anderson Both presidential candidates are on the trail firing up their supporters with Vice President Harris in Michigan and former President Trump in Washington. While touting his economic record Thursday, President Biden also gave a brief but clear statement of support… Continue watching
Sep 19 Watch 5:44 Who are the undecided voters and what are they thinking By Amna Nawaz With the race for the White House as close as ever, the election could come down to a small number of undecided voters. But in a hyper partisan political climate, who are those people that are still unsure? NPR's Domenico… Continue watching
Sep 19 Watch 7:33 Teamsters chief on why union won't endorse Trump or Harris: 'Our system is broken' By Geoff Bennett, Ian Couzens One of the nation’s largest unions, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, says it won't make an endorsement in the 2024 presidential election. It’s the first time the union has skipped an endorsement in a presidential race since 1996, having supported… Continue watching
Sep 19 WATCH: Trump vows to be 'best friend' to Jewish Americans, amid allegations of ally's antisemitism By Will Weissert, Brian Slodysko, Adriana Gomez Licon, Associated Press Trump's appearances Thursday came on the same day that an explosive CNN report detailed how one of his allies running for North Carolina governor made a series of racial and sexual comments on a website where he also referred to… Continue reading
Sep 19 WATCH: Leaders of Democratic protest of Israel-Hamas war won't endorse Harris but warn against Trump By Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press Leaders of a Democratic protest vote movement against the Israel-Hamas war said Thursday that they would not endorse Vice President Kamala Harris ’ presidential bid but strongly urged their supporters to vote against Donald Trump in November. Continue reading
Sep 19 Residents of Springfield, Ohio, pray for political firestorm to blow over By Julie Carr Smyth, Associated Press In the quiet corners of Springfield, Ohio — out of sight of the drumbeat of politicians and journalists, troopers and newly installed security cameras — the people who live here are taking a breath, praying and attempting to carry on. Continue reading