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Republican senators ABC News spoke with Thursday squirmed when asked about former President Donald Trump falsely questioning Vice President Kamala Harris’ racial identity during his interview at the National Association of Black Journalists convention a day earlier — as the former president doubled down on the false attack.In a social media post Thursday morning, former President Donald Trump shared a family portrait of Vice President Kamala Harris and wrote, “Your warmth, friendship, and love of your Indian Heritage are very much appreciated.”His social media post reiterated his false claim that Harris only emphasized her Asian-American heritage — something he mentioned…
A company registered in Delaware that uses a Jefferson City mailbox and an Oklahoma telephone number this month added nearly half a million dollars to outside spending against state Sen. Bill Eigel in the Missouri Republican governor’s primary. The Heartland Conservative Coalition LLC spent $438,259 since July 1, including $360,000 on television advertising, according to reports filed with the Missouri Ethics Commission. Those reports give only the amount of money being used in Missouri but do not include the donors or list any individual as a contact. There is no Heartland Conservative Coalition LLC registered to do business in Missouri…
Hi and welcome to the L.A. Times Politics newsletter. I’m Shelby Grad, deputy managing editor for news, filling in for David Lauter today. A generational shift Thirty years ago, the Los Angeles Times polled residents of Orange County about their attitudes on interracial dating and romantic relationships. The poll found young people were highly supportive, with nearly 60% of those ages 18 to 34 saying they had dated someone from another racial or ethnic group.Orange County was just beginning to shed its image as a conservative white bastion, and the survey underscored big divides between the older generation and the…
Donald Trump has agreed to debate Kamala Harris on the friendly environs of Fox News in September – but it’s not clear that the vice-president has signed on to what would be a switch-up.Trump had previously agreed to appear on ABC News and debate Joe Biden a second time this year before the president ended his re-election campaign.In a statement on his Truth Social platform, Trump said the debate would be held on 4 September in Pennsylvania. The former president said that there was a conflict of interest at play after filing a defamation lawsuit against ABC and network host…
Donald Trump predicted he would face Kamala Harris, but he wasn’t ready for the reality of an election reset that put him on his heels.The former president is diluting his own message with scattershot attacks on the vice president and, for the first time in his political career, has struggled to stay at the center of national attention.Between the historic passing of the baton from President Joe Biden to Harris and the public vetting of Trump’s own vice presidential pick, Ohio Sen. JD Vance, the most famous man on the planet became a relative afterthought at the tail end of…
(August 2, 2024 / JNS) Senate Republicans called on the Biden administration to expedite arms deliveries to Israel, accusing the White House of slow-rolling weapons sales to the Jewish state. “We write once again to protest your administration’s partial arms embargo against Israel,” wrote the 48 Republicans on Friday, led by Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.). “The actions of the Biden-Harris administration run counter to our long history of robust military cooperation with Israel and cast doubt upon the reliability of the United States as a long-term security partner. “Your actions also violate the will of Congress, as expressed in the…
WASHINGTON — While a high-profile primary challenge in Missouri highlights a divide among Democrats, Republicans running for office in the state are showing just how united they are — at least when it comes to their loyalty to former President Donald Trump.To be sure, the airwaves in Missouri are full of Republicans viciously criticizing one another as they vie for the nomination for governor, attorney general and other down-ballot offices. But that fight revolves around which candidate has proven to be most loyal to Trump and his agenda.For Democrats, however, the primary between Rep. Cori Bush and St. Louis County…
Share✓ Link copied to clipboard! Donald Trump said he has agreed to debate Vice President Kamala Harris on September 4 in an event which will be moderated by Fox News.In a post on Truth Social, Trump said he is “totally prepared” to accept the “coup” which saw the Democrats replace President Joe Biden as the party’s presumptive 2024 nominee, and is willing to meet “on Debate stage with Crazy Kamala Harris.”It is unclear if Harris has agreed to the Fox News debate and its terms. Harris was previously prepared to face off against Trump at the pre-arranged ABC News presidential…
Former President Donald Trump announced on Friday night that he has agreed to participate in a debate against Vice President Kamala Harris, organized by Fox News. The debate is set to take place on September 4 in Pennsylvania, although the exact location has yet to be set. Donald Trump donated to Kamala Harris’ re-election campaign in the past, as per reports (Photo by BILL PUGLIANO / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP, photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) Fox News anchors Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum will moderate the upcoming debate Trump made the announcement on his…
What is at stake for Trump-Vance in Atlanta? Former President Donald Trump and his running mate, Sen. JD Vance, will be in Atlanta on Saturday, taking the same stage that their Democratic opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris took on Tuesday. Georgia is clearly a battlefield for the 2024 presidential election, but how high are the stakes in the Peach State? ATLANTA – Former President Donald Trump and his running mate, JD Vance, are set to visit Atlanta on Saturday for their first joint rally in Georgia. The event is scheduled to take place at the Georgia State University Convocation Center. …