Trump News for Wednesday, August 7, 2024
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Gretchen Whitmer: Trump can't be trusted on a golf course - let alone the country
Raw Story
Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer took the stage at Detroit Metro Airport on Wednesday at the latest rally for Vice President Kamala Harris and her newly selected running mate, Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN). And she laid into former President Donald Trump, scorching his record and stressing he can't ...
Aug 7, 2024, 11:57 PM

Trump Now Claims Tim Walz 'Let Minnesota Burn' During George Floyd Protests, Despite Praising Him in 2020
News18
Donald Trump is now claiming that Tim Walz 'let Minnesota burn' during the George Floyd protests, despite having praised the governor's handling of the situation back in 2020.
Aug 7, 2024, 11:55 PM

U.S. Domestic News Briefs: Political Dynamics and Natural Threats
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The U.S. has been buzzing with political activity and natural threats. UAW President criticized Trump's ties with Musk. Harris gains more support among Black voters. Two states challenge the separation of church and state. Walz's Midwest credentials and handling of George Floyd protests spotlighted. Tropical Storm Debby causes fatalities.
Aug 7, 2024, 11:52 PM

Trump says U.S. should fill up Strategic Petroleum Reserve immediately
Seeking Alpha
Crude oil futures rose following bigger than expected drawdown in US inventories. Donald Trump says US would immediately fill up Strategic Petroleum Reserve if he becomes president.
Aug 7, 2024, 11:45 PM

Harris rally-goers erupt as auto union chief hits Trump with profanity-laced jab
Raw Story
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain delivered a fiery speech at a rally for Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris and slammed Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump as the crowd erupted into chants of "He's a scab!"Fain, whose union represents more than 1 million auto workers, gre...
Aug 7, 2024, 11:40 PM

Biden ‘not confident’ in peaceful transfer of power if Trump loses in November
Washington Examiner
“If Trump loses, I’m not confident at all,” Biden told CBS host Robert Costa.
Aug 7, 2024, 11:36 PM

Biden 'Not Confident' in Peaceful Transfer of Power If Trump Loses: 'He Means It, There’ll Be Bloodbath'
News18
President Joe Biden said Wednesday that he doesn’t have confidence there’ll be a peaceful transition of power if former President Donald Trump loses in November.
Aug 7, 2024, 11:27 PM

'His unit thinks he's a coward!' Shouting erupts on Fox News over Walz's military service
Raw Story
A panel on Fox News' "The Five" erupted into chaos on Wednesday when resident Democratic commentator Jessica Tarlov chided the rest of the group for echoing the Trump campaign's attacks on Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's military service, following his selection as Vice President Kamala Harris' running ma...
Aug 7, 2024, 11:26 PM

1 of last GOP congressmen who voted to impeach Trump advances in Washington’s US House race
GuelphToday
SEATTLE (AP) — One of the last remaining U.S.
Aug 7, 2024, 11:18 PM

UAW head praises Harris, criticizes Trump at Detroit event
The Hill
The head of the United Auto Workers (UAW) tore into former President Trump and rallied support for Vice President Harris in Detroit on Wednesday in front of a crowd of thousands. Shawn Fain, who has sparred with Trump for months, blasted the former president as a “scab” who “doesn’t know s‑‑‑ about the auto industry.”…
Aug 7, 2024, 11:16 PM

Kamala Harris Takes New Lead as Likely 2024 Winner, Poll Shows
Newsweek
In a recent Economist/YouGov poll, more Americans predicted Harris to win in November over former President Donald Trump.
Aug 7, 2024, 11:06 PM

ABC says Trump and Harris have agreed to participate in a presidential debate
BreakingNews.ie
It was his first public appearance since Ms Harris became the Democratic presidential nominee.
Aug 7, 2024, 11:00 PM

Trump and Harris to face off in 10 September debate
RTE.ie
Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Kamala Harris will face off in a US presidential debate on 10 September, according to television network ABC.
Aug 7, 2024, 11:00 PM

Prosecutors asked grand jurors not to indict Trump in fake electors case
BreakingNews.ie
Court documents revealed 18 people had been charged.
Aug 7, 2024, 11:00 PM

Trump-backed Jerrod Sessler advances to November election in Washington state race for US Congress
GuelphToday
SEATTLE (AP) — Donald Trump-backed candidate Jerrod Sessler advanced into the general election in Washington state’s conservative 4th Congressional District. Sessler faced off in Tuesday's primary against U.S. Rep.
Aug 7, 2024, 10:58 PM