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HuffPostDonald Trump Rejects Fox News Debate Invite And Here Are His Excuses
The Republican nominee had clamored for a debate on the conservative channel but ducked a last chance.
- The Daily Beast
Donald Trump Goes to Detroit and Insults the Entire City
Donald Trump on Thursday addressed business leaders in Detroit, where he insulted their city and big companies.“You want to know the truth?” Trump told members of the Detroit Economic Club as he painted a picture of what his opponent would do to America. “It’ll be like Detroit. Our whole country will end up being like Detroit if she’s your president. You’re going to have a mess on your hands.”Audience members clapped when Trump said he wouldn’t allow Kamala Harris to make the rest of the country
- HuffPost
'I Shouldn't Say It': Obama Brings Down The House With 1 Loaded Question About Trump
The former president joked about his successor as he spoke about the cost of child care.
- HuffPost
Hillary Clinton’s Single Word Says It All About Donald Trump’s Latest Hypocrisy
The former secretary of state's sarcastic comment spoke volumes.
- The Daily Beast
Ex-Top General Calls Donald Trump the ‘Most Dangerous Person Ever’
A former top general in Donald Trump’s administration ”warned former colleagues” about the Republican presidential nominee’s temperament and called him a ”total fascist.”Former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley was quoted in Bob Woodward’s upcoming book, War, as saying Trump is “the most dangerous person ever” who could not control his authoritarian tendencies while in the White House.“I had suspicions when I talked to you about his mental decline and so forth, but now I realize
- The Independent
Trump confused a Democratic governor’s gender in error-strewn call. She had the ‘perfect’ response
Former president also makes false claim that ‘radical left governor has announced a plan to resettle 75,000 migrants’
- HuffPost
‘He’s Not Well’: Trump’s Bizarre Off-Topic Ramble Raises Alarm Over ‘Mental Capacity’
The former president jumped from topic to topic to topic during a stream-of-consciousness rant.
- The Daily Beast
Annoyed Joe Biden Has Words for Trump in Press Conference Zinger
President Joe Biden stormed off as he was asked about Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump during a press conference on Hurricane Milton Thursday.Providing an update on the aftermath of Milton, which made landfall in Florida on Wednesday night, Biden spoke of the federal government’s emergency response efforts including power restoration and emergency funding—and countering GOP misinformation.As he took questions from reporters, one asked Biden if he had spoken with the former presiden
- HuffPost UK
Ukraine Comes Up With Bold Prediction About When Putin's War Could End
But Volodymyr Zelenskyy did not explain why he felt so optimistic.
- HuffPost
Whoopi Goldberg Gets Brutal After Donald Trump Calls Her ‘Filthy’
“How dumb are you?” the comedian said on “The View” before insulting the former president’s business acumen.
- HuffPost
Jordan Klepper Trolls Trump's 'Catty Little Bitches' Over Absolutely Bonkers Belief
The "Daily Show" correspondent mocked right-wing media figures over their creepy new obsession.
- The Daily Beast
Walz Rips Trump’s Chinese Bibles and Trump Gets Militaristic
Welcome to October Surprise, the Daily Beast’s daily countdown to the biggest election of our lifetime. It’s only 25 days until Election Day and here’s what’s happening in the race to the White House between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.THE DOWNLOADTim Walz ripped Donald Trump as a heathen and a hypocrite on Friday for outsourcing his “God Bless the USA” bibles to China.Read more at The Daily Beast.Get the Daily Beast's biggest scoops and scandals delivered right to your inbox. Sign up now.Sta
- HuffPost
‘Let Me Finish’: CNN Anchor Calls Out Trump Spox Over His Hurricane Hypocrisy
CNN’s Kate Bolduan wasn’t having it with Karoline Leavitt’s interruption as she checked her on Trump’s FEMA lies.
- CNN
Judge gives Trump one week to appeal her ruling releasing evidence in special counsel’s Jan. 6 probe
The judge in the federal January 6, 2021, criminal case against Donald Trump will wait at least seven days before releasing exhibits containing evidence that special counsel Jack Smith is using to argue that the former president is not immune from prosecution.
- CNN
Iran engages in urgent diplomacy as it braces for Israel’s response to missile attacks
Iran’s government is extremely nervous and has been engaging in urgent diplomatic efforts with countries in the Middle East to gauge whether they can reduce the scale of Israel’s response to its missile attack earlier this month and – if that fails – help protect Tehran, sources familiar with the matter told CNN.
- HuffPost
Conservative Columnist Rips Donald Trump's 'Utterly Irresponsible' Campaign Tactic
Charles C.W. Cooke shredded one particular page of the former president's 2024 election playbook.
- The Independent
Trump unwittingly reveals Tiffany is pregnant as he goes off-script in speech
Tiffany Trump and Michael Boulos were married at Mar-a-Lago in 2022
- Rolling Stone
Roger Stone Suggests Using ‘Armed Guards’ During Election in Secret Video
The Trump ally explains how to ensure the former president returns to office in undercover footage from liberal documentarian Lauren Windsor
- The Independent
Trump calls Whoopi Goldberg ‘demented’ during Pennsylvania rally full of personal attacks
Former president used degrading language to speak about his opponents
- HuffPost
Jimmy Kimmel Exposes Trump’s Most ‘Brazen Hypocrisy’ As He Exploits Evangelicals
“It shouldn’t be shocking anymore,” the late night host said. “Somehow, it still is.”