Emails Show Tulsa Officials Considered An Event To Counter Trump’s Rally
WASHINGTON — Days before President Donald Trump was to hold his comeback rally in Tulsa, city officials scrambled to counter his June visit, even suggesting a different “national figure” should come on the same day to talk about race and systematic challenges. Emails that were sent in the immediate days after the Trump rally was
Kayleigh McEnany Receives Searing Reminder After Latest Reality-Defying Defense Of Trump
Kayleigh McEnany stunned social media users with her latest reality-defying defense of President Donald Trump on Friday morning. The White House press secretary claimed in a tweet that the president “has consistently put the health of all Americans first.” Her statement was in response to a Vanity Fair investigation published Thursday that laid bare the initial stages
How Asian Americans Are Thinking About The 2020 Election
Welcome to Pollapalooza, our weekly polling roundup. Poll of the week Asian American voters didn’t always lean Democratic. In 1992, less than a third of Asian Americans voted Democratic. But nowadays, most Asian Americans identify as Democrats, with more than half saying they plan to back Joe Biden and less than a third saying they’d
Mary Trump Shares Surefire Way For Biden To Get Under Trump’s Skin In Debates
Mary Trump on Thursday shared a surefire way for Democratic nominee Joe Biden to get under the skin of her uncle, President Donald Trump, during the 2020 presidential debates. The president’s niece, speaking on MSNBC’s “The Last Word,” told host Lawrence O’Donnell that Biden should address the president only by his first name, Donald. “First
CNN Sums Up Donald Trump’s Lack Of Scientific Credentials With 1 Stinging Graphic
On Thursday’s broadcast of “New Day,” host John Berman compared Trump’s medical qualifications with those of Robert Redfield, the Trump-appointed director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The left side of CNN’s graphic showed Redfield’s extensive credentials — from his medical degree from Georgetown University to his 20 years serving in the U.S.
A Court Ruled Texas Can Have Different Rules For Voting By Mail During The Pandemic Based On Age
WASHINGTON — Texas can impose age-based restrictions on who can vote by mail during the coronavirus pandemic, a federal appeals court ruled this week. Under Texas law, all eligible voters over the age of 65 are allowed to vote by mail. For Texans under 65, however, they can only get a mail-in ballot if they’ll
Trump And Biden Both Got Small Convention Bounces. But Only Biden Got More Popular.
Welcome to Pollapalooza, our weekly polling roundup. Poll(s) of the week More so than Joe Biden, President Trump got a small boost in head-to-head polls coming out of the party conventions (although it appears to have been short-lived). But Biden got a convention bounce of sorts, too: The share of voters with a favorable opinion
Daily Coronavirus Deaths Laid Bare On Time’s First Black Border Cover Since 9/11
The devastating human toll that the coronavirus has taken on the United States is laid bare on Time’s new cover. Artist John Mavroudis hand-wrote the mounting day-by-day count of people who died from COVID-19 for the weekly newsmagazine’s Sept. 21 cover, headlined “An American Failure.” The magazine ditched its signature red border on the cover
Melania Trump’s Tweet About The Truth Is Too Much For People On Twitter
Melania Trump tweeted about “the truth” on Thursday and it was too ironic for many people to handle. “The truth will prevail!” the first lady wrote in solidarity with a post from her chief of staff Stephanie Grisham accusing someone of “spreading falsehoods in exchange for a few dollars & some TV time.” It’s unclear
Fox News Reporter Nails The Hypocrisy Of Trump’s Attacks On Anonymous Sources
Fox News’ national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin highlighted the hypocrisy of Donald Trump’s repeated attacks on journalists’ use of anonymous sources, saying she understands the president himself is “one of the biggest anonymous sources for the White House press corps.” In the latest episode of Mediaite’s podcast “The Interview” released Thursday, Griffin explained why she