Jul 14 Global leaders condemn assassination attempt targeting Trump By Kanis Leung, Associated Press Global leaders expressed concern Sunday over an assassination attempt targeting former U.S. President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania that left one attendee dead and critically injured two others. Continue reading
Jul 14 Live updates: Officials say Trump rally shooter was 20-year-old man from Pennsylvania By Associated Press Donald Trump’s campaign says he is “fine” after what law enforcement officials are treating as an assassination attempt during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Officials said the man who opened fire was a 20-year-old from Pennsylvania. Continue reading
Jul 13 Milwaukee's Democrats conflicted over hosting Trump and Republican National Convention By Scott Bauer, Associated Press It didn't help smooth things over with wary Democrats after Trump used the word "horrible" when talking about Milwaukee just a month before the convention. Continue reading
Jul 13 WATCH: Biden condemns shooting at Trump rally, 'no place for this kind of violence' By Jill Colvin, Colleen Long, Julie Carr Smyth, Michael Balsamo, Eric Tucker, Michelle L. Price, Associated Press “There's no place in America for this type of violence,” President Joe Biden, who is running against Trump as the presumptive Democratic nominee, said in remarks. “It’s sick. It’s sick.”… Continue reading
Jul 13 Live updates: After apparent assassination attempt, Trump says he was shot in the ear but is fine By Associated Press The shooting, which killed two, is being investigated as an attempted assassination of the former president and presumptive Republican nominee, law enforcement officials say. Continue reading
Jul 13 WATCH: Trump rushed off stage by Secret Service after gunshots fired at Pennsylvania rally By Jill Colvin, Julie Carr Smyth, Associated Press The shooting at former President Donald Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania is being investigated as an attempted assassination of the former president and presumptive Republican nominee, law enforcement officials say. Continue reading
Jul 13 WATCH: Rally in Butler, Pennsylvania cut short after shooter opens fire on Trump By Jill Colvin, Julie Carr Smyth, Associated Press Former President Donald Trump was the target of an apparent assassination attempt Saturday at a Pennsylvania rally, days before he was to accept the Republican nomination for a third time. Continue reading
Jul 13 WATCH: Harris speaks at Philadelphia town hall in effort to mobilize Asian American voters By Associated Press Vice President Kamala Harris spoke Saturday at a town hall in Philadelphia hosted by APIAVote, an advocacy group focused on mobilizing Asian American voters. Continue reading
Jul 13 What is a party platform? Here's how they're made and what you should pay attention to By Marjorie Hershey, The Conversation Though largely unread, political party platforms are a vital clue about which groups hold real power in the two major national parties and can help predict what the government will actually do. Continue reading
Jul 12 How to watch the 2024 Republican National Convention By Joshua Barajas, Erica R. Hendry Across the four-day event, the GOP will adopt a party platform and officially nominate Donald Trump to the top of the ticket — the third time he's gotten the nod. Continue reading