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HuffPostDonald Trump Botches New BFF Elon Musk’s Name And You Know What Happened
Hilarity ensued over the former president's latest stumble.
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Ex-GOP Lawmaker Blows The Whistle On Trump's 'Very Vile' Plan To Beat Kamala Harris
Former Rep. David Jolly said Trump "has no ground to gain," leaving him with just one strategy.
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Newsmax Host Lidia Curanaj Makes Startling Political Confession And Apologizes
"I didn't know any better," the conservative host told her audience.
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Maggie Haberman Explains Why Donald Trump Wanted To 'Humiliate' His Own Lawyers
The former president ripped his legal team as they all stood nearby.
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'Dictator' Trump Condemned After Threatening To Jail Opponents
“An extreme and unhinged Donald Trump is further ratcheting up his dangerous threats of revenge and retribution,” the Harris campaign said.
- The Daily Beast
Melania 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
- 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
- Fortune
China laments ‘garbage time of history’ as economy comes off peak and growth model hits dead end, expert says
“The financial system itself is now constraining China’s economic growth rather than facilitating it.”
- 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.
- Deadline
Donald Trump Hit With White Stripes Lawsuit, As Promised — Update
UPDATE, 1:08 PM: “This machine sues fascists.” Jack White said he was going to take Donald Trump to court for using his music, and today, with a tribute to the late great Woody Guthrie, he has. In a jury trial seeking complaint filed Monday in federal court in New York, the musician and his White …
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Mary Trump Takes No Prisoners With Scathing New Description Of Her Uncle
Americans “deserve to be told that there’s a maniac on the loose," wrote Donald Trump's niece.
- CNN
Is Kamala Harris a good debater? Here’s what we know
The world knows what kind of a debater former President Donald Trump is: loose with the facts, quick with an insult and confident to the extreme.
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Now Trump Has Decided He Is 'Very Offended' By Putin's Endorsement Of Kamala Harris
But he still made time to defend "poor Russia."
- The Hill
Democrats to hold hearing on Supreme Court’s Trump immunity decision
Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) on Monday announced his panel will hold a hearing on the Supreme Court’s controversial 6-3 ruling giving former President Trump broad immunity from prosecution for crimes related to his official acts as president. Democratic lawmakers have seethed for weeks over the court’s conservative majority’s ruling in July, which…
- France 24
Russia claims new gains in east Ukraine push, launches deadly strikes
Russia claimed on Sunday that its forces had taken full control of a town in eastern Ukraine as they advance on the strategically important city of Pokrovsk. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky again urged Kyiv's partners to give him more scope to use Western-supplied weapons against targets inside Russia. Russia on Sunday said its forces had advanced in eastern Ukraine as Kyiv reported deadly air attacks and urged the West to allow it to carry out more retaliatory strikes inside Russia's bor
- Storyful
Strike on Ukrainian Command Post in Kharkiv Region Kills 80, Russian Defense Ministry Says
The Russian Ministry of Defense said that a Russian airstrike destroyed a Ukrainian command post and killed 80 people in Hrushivka, in the Kharkiv region.Footage released on Monday, September 9, to Telegram shows a strike on buildings in Hrushivka. The buildings are seen razed to the ground after the strike.The footage also shows white vehicles arriving in the area, which the Russian Ministry described as “Ukrainian Armed Forces evacuation vehicles.”The Russian Ministry of Defense said that 80 people were killed in the strike, and that “8 units of equipment” were destroyed.“A decision was made to carry out an airstrike using an FAB aerial bomb with a universal planning and correction module at the moment of the largest concentration of Ukrainian Armed Forces personnel,” it said.According to Russian Telegram channels, the Ukrainian command post was used to distribute “forces and resources” in Kupiansk, Petropalovka, Kucherovka, Podolah, Kurylivka, and Kupiansk-Vuzlovyi. Credit: Russian Ministry of Defense via Storyful
- The Hill
Government shutdown looms as Congress faces funding fight
Congress is staring down a time crunch to avert a shutdown, with both parties digging in their heels and some Republicans expressing skepticism about their own party’s plans less than a month before government funding is set to run out. Lawmakers return to Washington on Monday facing a Sept. 30 deadline to avert a government…
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North Carolina Governor Says If Harris Wins State, ‘She Is The Next President’
“She knows that we are in play," Gov. Roy Cooper said Sunday.
- 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.