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The Daily BeastMelania Trump Breaks Silence to Complain About 2020 Defeat
Melania Trump sort of teased her upcoming memoir again Sunday in a text-based video with voiceover, in which she bemoans the cost of living in America and attempts to “silence” her husband, former President Donald Trump, before a cut to an image of the cover of Melania."The 2020 election results changed our lives forever,” said Melania in the video, posted to her X account Sunday, with each word illustrated in an italicized serif font. “It impacted our quality of life, cost of food, gasoline, sa
- The Independent
George W Bush reveals his decision on 2024 endorsement after Cheney snubbed Trump
The 43rd president will not join his former vice president Dick Cheney, who said last week that he would vote for Democrat Kamala Harris
- CNN
Trump calls for modifying 25th Amendment to make it possible to remove a vice president
Former President Donald Trump on Saturday called for modifying the 25th Amendment of the US Constitution and said if a vice president “lies or engages in a conspiracy to cover up the incapacity of the president” they should be removed from office.
- The Daily Beast
Hillary Clinton: How Kamala Harris Can ‘Rattle’ Trump at Debate
Hillary Clinton has some advice for Kamala Harris in advance of Tuesday night’s ABC presidential debate with Donald Trump. “I talked with her about a number of things,” Clinton told the New York Times. “She just should not be baited. She should bait him. He can be rattled. He doesn’t know how to respond to substantive, direct attacks.”“And I think that from her prosecutorial background, I think that’s what she will be equipped to do. I mean, when I said he was a Russian puppet and he just sputte
- The Independent
Kimberly Guilfoyle forced to ask audience to clap as awkward speech falls flat
‘We are ready, we are willing, and we are able to spark a new era of American exceptionalism,’ Donald Trump Jr’s fiancée says to sparse applause
- CNN
Ukraine’s ‘dragon drones’ rain molten metal on Russian positions in latest terrifying battlefield innovation
Ukraine appears to be calling on a fleet of fire-spewing “dragon drones” in its war with Russian invaders, putting a modern twist on a munition used to horrific effect in both world wars.
- HuffPost
Trump Fumes Over 'Irrelevant' Dick Cheney In Meltdown After Harris Endorsement
Donald Trump said only he could "stop World War III" in a message going after the former GOP vice president and "Comrade Kamala Harris."
- The Independent
‘Desperate’ Trump is ‘hyper-aware’ that he is slipping mentally and making less sense, his biographer says
‘What we’re seeing now is a reflection of someone who’s very troubled and very desperate,’ says Timothy O’Brien, author of TrumpNation: The Art of Being the Donald
- The Independent
Trump’s psychologist niece says he’s ‘dementing’ in wake of ‘gibberish’ answer on childcare question
‘We deserve to be told that there’s a maniac on the loose,’ Mary Trump writes as she lambasts the media
- Fortune
Russia’s strategy to rely more on China’s yuan is backfiring
"We cannot lend in yuan because we have nothing to cover our foreign currency positions with."
- Euronews
Russian drones violate Romania and Latvia's airspace in just 24 hours
A Russian drone violated Romania's airspace forcing the airforce to scramble two F16 warplanes on Sunday and another crashed in Latvia on Saturday.
- CNN
Outgunned and outnumbered, Ukraine’s military is struggling with low morale and desertion
Russia’s grinding war has decimated many Ukrainian units and left some soldiers exhausted and demoralized. Some officers say desertion is becoming a problem.
- The Independent
South Park creators have delayed the new season because of Donald Trump
‘It is such a hard thing to do,’ Trey Parker and Matt Stone said
- The Hill
Christie says Harris should ‘refuse to engage’ with Trump’s attacks during debate
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) on Sunday advised Vice President Harris to steer clear of engaging in a “back-and-forth” with former President Trump and to instead dismiss any of his personal attacks during this week’s debate. “If I were preparing Kamala Harris, I told her to write two words only on there: charm…
- BBC
An 'argument over notebooks' led to murder at an Indian school - and set a city ablaze
The killing of a Hindu boy, allegedly by his Muslim classmate, sparked religious tensions in an Indian city.
- HuffPost
Nikki Haley Dismisses Misogyny In Support Of Trump
She argued that her focus as a voter is on Trump's policies, not writer E. Jean Carroll's sexual assault case against him or his general "communication."
- The Hill
Carville blasts ‘spineless’ Nikki Haley for supporting Trump
Democratic strategist James Carville on Sunday blasted former GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley as “spineless” for supporting former President Trump’s bid for reelection. He pointed to Haley’s Sunday morning interview on CBS News’s “Face the Nation,” where she laid out a strong case for supporting Taiwan but stood by her endorsement of the former president,…
- NewsWire
Warning of $4.5bn hit to Aussie economy
Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers has warned weak commodity prices could deal a $4.5bn blow to Commonwealth coffers.
- Rolling Stone
Trump Threatens to Let Conspiracy Theorist Senator ‘Run’ Education in Wisconsin
GOP presidential nominee hit rural town of Mosinee in battleground state on Saturday
- The Hill
Alina Habba blasts Trump hush money case as ‘a joke’ after delay decision
Alina Habba, one of former President Trump’s attorneys, said the New York hush money case should be “admonished” after the judge delayed Trump’s sentencing until after the election, writing it off as “a joke.” Habba joined Fox News’s Sean Hannity Saturday to discuss the case after Judge Juan Merchan pushed Trump’s sentencing back to Nov.…