Trump News for Thursday, August 1, 2024
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Did Kamala Harris pass the bar exam?
WLTX.com
Donald Trump misleadingly claimed at the NABJ conference that the Vice President failed the California bar exam. She passed the test on her second try.
Aug 1, 2024, 11:53 PM

'Kamala-mania!' Van Jones reacts on CNN to 'heartbeat of hope' Harris out-raising Trump
Raw Story
CNN political analyst Van Jones had a simple response when asked about his reaction to fundraising numbers showing Donald Trump's campaign raised $138.7 million last month — less than the $200 million Kamala Harris campaign raised in the first week of her candidacy."Kamala-mania,' Jones said on CNN'...
Aug 1, 2024, 11:40 PM

Trump's Nephew Fred Reveals on the 'The View' That His Uncle Wanted a Black Kid Thrown in Jail
The Inquisitr
"I was there" and heard him "use the N-word," Fred Trump III stated firmly. In response, Steven Cheung defended Donald Trump with a statement.
Aug 1, 2024, 11:30 PM

A Peek Into the Alleged Extramarital Affairs of the Trump Family
The Inquisitr
Additionally, there were allegations of an adulterous affair involving the oldest son of the previous president.
Aug 1, 2024, 11:30 PM

How Trump can reshape his messaging on DEI after NABJ interview
Washington Examiner
“Trump needs to drop the DEI messaging,” a longtime National Association of Black Journalists member said after Donald Trump's interview at the NABJ convention.
Aug 1, 2024, 11:29 PM

Amazon says distraction of Olympics, Trump shooting hit weak guidance
CNBC
Amazon CFO Brian Olsavsky told reporters after the company's earnings report that "we do see different traffic patterns during those events."
Aug 1, 2024, 11:22 PM

J.D. Vance is collaborating with Canadian YouTubers Nelk. Here's what you need to know
CBC.ca
J.D. Vance is collaborating with Canadian YouTubers Nelk as part of a new initiative launched today by allies of Donald Trump called Send the Vote. It's a $20-million US voter registration and turnout program aimed at courting the kind of crowd attracted to Nelk's content — young men.
Aug 1, 2024, 11:19 PM

Trump is making his 2024 campaign about Harris' race, whether Republicans want him to or not
Toronto Star
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has found tremendous success from the very first moment he stepped onto the presidential stage by stoking racial animus.
Aug 1, 2024, 11:19 PM

Liberal media, cultural institutions giving Kamala an easy pass
New York Post
Donald Trump isn't just running against Kamala Harris, he is running against liberal media and cultural institutions building a cocoon around the vice-president.
Aug 1, 2024, 11:12 PM

Trump campaign reveals massive $139M July fundraising haul — that’s still likely to fall short of Kamala Harris’ windfall
New York Post
Former President Donald Trump raised nearly $139 million last month, a massive fundraising haul that is expected to fall short of Vice President Kamala Harris’ eye-popping July total.
Aug 1, 2024, 11:00 PM

Harris campaign says it raised more than 300 million dollars in July
BreakingNews.ie
The haul by US Vice President Kamala Harris outpaced Donald Trump whose campaign said they took in 138.7 million dollars (£109 million) for the month.
Aug 1, 2024, 11:00 PM

Appeals court upholds Donald Trump’s gag order in hush money case
BreakingNews.ie
A five-judge panel found that Judge Merchan was correct in keeping some restrictions in place until Mr Trump is sentenced.
Aug 1, 2024, 11:00 PM

Fox Business host reveals why he thinks Trump 'came out the winner' after NABJ interview
Raw Story
Former Deputy Director of the National Economic Council, Larry Kudlow, attempted to turn Donald Trump's combative interview with Black journalists into a positive about tax cuts. "Is she Black, or is she Indian?" Trump asked of the biracial vice president, Kamala Harris.During his Thursday show on F...
Aug 1, 2024, 10:57 PM

Texas school district to allow pro-Trump parking spaces, reversing earlier decision
The Dallas Morning News
Keller High School will allow pro-Trump parking spots after initially nixing them.
Aug 1, 2024, 10:45 PM

Trump loses appeal of gag order in hush money criminal case
The Indian Express
The former US president was convicted in May on charges stemming from hush money paid to a porn star.
Aug 1, 2024, 10:26 PM

Fact check: Trump, who approved multiple prisoner exchanges, falsely claims he gave up ‘nothing’ to get Americans back
Cable News Network
In May, former President Donald Trump declared that he was the only person who could obtain the release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich from a Russian prison. After President Joe Biden proved the claim wrong on Thursday by securing the release of Gershkovich and others in a multi-country prisoner exchange, Trump posted a series of skeptical questions on social media.
Aug 1, 2024, 10:26 PM

Trump wants to stop taxing Social Security benefits. Here’s what that could mean for seniors
Cable News Network
A few weeks after promising to eliminate taxes on tips, former President Donald Trump has unveiled a second proposal for targeted tax relief. The beneficiaries this time would be senior citizens, an influential voting bloc.
Aug 1, 2024, 10:25 PM

Harris’s separation from Biden crucial among key voting bloc in Nevada
Washington Examiner
One Harris supporter said Nevada's black community is “looking for progressiveness." They added, “We weren't getting progressiveness from Biden or Trump.”
Aug 1, 2024, 10:20 PM

Trump sees fundraising boost in July but falls short of Harris debut
Washington Examiner
The Trump campaign released its July fundraising figures, but it will lag behind Vice President Kamala Harris's fundraising as she locks up the Democratic presidential nomination.
Aug 1, 2024, 10:10 PM

Panel recommends Trump ally Jeffrey Clark’s law license be suspended over his role in efforts to overturn 2020 election
Cable News Network
Jeffrey Clark, the Trump-era Justice Department official who advocated for the department to contact Georgia and cast doubt on Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss, should face a two-year suspension from practicing law, a disciplinary committee in Washington, DC, said Thursday.
Aug 1, 2024, 10:10 PM

Trump’s political operation says it raised nearly $139 million in July
Cable News Network
Donald Trump’s campaign said Thursday that its political operation raised $138.7 million in July for the former president’s election effort – and amassed $327 million in cash reserves for the roughly three-month sprint to the election.
Aug 1, 2024, 9:50 PM

Trump campaign reports raising $137 million in July, falling short of Harris' first-week total
Toronto Star
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican former President Donald Trump 's campaign and its related affiliates announced Thursday that they had raised $138.7 million last month — less than what his new
Aug 1, 2024, 9:29 PM

Harris puts pressure on Trump in North Carolina by leaning into Biden’s ground game
Washington Examiner
Vice President Kamala Harris is looking to flip North Carolina for Democrats for the first time since 2008 with the help of President Joe Biden's ground game.
Aug 1, 2024, 9:29 PM

House GOP demands Judge Merchan’s daughter provide records of work for Kamala Harris
Washington Examiner
The House Judiciary Committee launched an investigation into the daughter of the judge presiding over former President Donald Trump's hush money case, citing her work for Democrats.
Aug 1, 2024, 9:17 PM

Kamala Harris Has The One Thing Donald Trump 'Loves'-Analyst
Newsweek
Experts told Newsweek that Trump's recent comments about Harris' racial background were part of an attempt to put the attention back on his campaign.
Aug 1, 2024, 9:11 PM