Trump News for Friday, August 16, 2024
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Trump switches from economic remarks to personal insults at Pennsylvania rally
BreakingNews.ie
The former president’s remarks came as Democrats prepare for their four-day national convention.
Aug 16, 2024, 11:00 PM

Biden to use convention speech to hand off to Harris and make case against Trump
BreakingNews.ie
Mr Biden will also talk up some of his popular accomplishments before he steps out of the spotlight for his vice president.
Aug 16, 2024, 11:00 PM

Tim Walz's 'nice' image resonates with some voters in battleground states
BreakingNews.ie
Campaign officials are betting Walz's folksy style and Midwestern roots will appeal white men in rural areas who previously voted for Trump
Aug 16, 2024, 11:00 PM

Trump to hold rally, Harris hits the road campaigning
RTE.ie
Republican Donald Trump will hold a rally in Pennsylvania today, followed closely by Kamala Harris taking a bus tour through the crucial battleground state ahead of her big moment at the Democratic National Convention.
Aug 16, 2024, 11:00 PM

Police Says Secret Service Ignored Warnings
The Intercept
Body camera footage from the Trump assassination attempt shows a local cop complaining that he warned the Secret Service about the roof used by the gunman.
Aug 16, 2024, 9:04 PM
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10 things that define Kamala Harris' economic agenda ahead of November polls
Firstpost
Vice President Kamala Harris chose Raleigh, North Carolina, to share her economic policy agenda since the state is touted as a pivotal battleground state both she and former President Donald Trump will work to win in November
Aug 16, 2024, 8:44 PM

Kamala Harris Unveils Ambitious Economic Plan
Devdiscourse
Kamala Harris proposed a series of economic policies aimed at reducing costs for Americans, including new tax credits and affordable housing projects. She pledged to cut taxes, introduce a child tax credit, and ban price gouging by grocers. Harris aims to contrast her economic strategies with Donald Trump’s proposals.
Aug 16, 2024, 8:25 PM

A story everyone should know: Harris, Biden, and Gianfranco Torres-Navarro
Washington Examiner
If the Trump campaign has any say in it, voters should learn the name of Gianfranco Torres-Navarro.
Aug 16, 2024, 8:05 PM

Kamala Harris Erases Donald Trump's Lead With Union Voters in Pennsylvania
Newsweek
The swing state's vote has been a closely monitored predictor of who will emerge victorious in the November election.
Aug 16, 2024, 7:58 PM

Bibles, cryptocurrency, Truth Social and gold bars: A look at Donald Trump’s reported sources of income
The Globe and Mail
The details come from documents filed by Trump as part of his Republican presidential bid that were released Thursday night
Aug 16, 2024, 7:52 PM

Harris vows to build ‘opportunity economy’ and attacks Trump on tax
The Guardian
Democratic nominee unveils proposals to lower cost of living and propose ban on price-gouging by big companies
Aug 16, 2024, 7:48 PM

Embracing rational ignorance for mental sanity
The Canberra Times
How strategically tuning out Donald Trump and others can improve your mental health.
Aug 16, 2024, 7:30 PM

Former FBI Agent Profiles Trump Having 'Mommy Issues' During His Interview with Musk
The Inquisitr
Peter Lovenheim stated in an article titled 'Donald Trump’s Mommy Issues' that Trump suffers from 'abandonment' and 'attachment' problems.
Aug 16, 2024, 7:00 PM

Kamala Harris Unveils Bold Economic Proposals in First Major Speech
Devdiscourse
Kamala Harris, in her first major economy-focused speech, proposed tax cuts, affordable housing initiatives, and measures to combat price gouging. Addressing the middle class, she outlined plans such as a $6,000 child tax credit and lower prescription drug costs, aiming to contrast her economic vision with opponent Donald Trump.
Aug 16, 2024, 6:39 PM

Harris aims to blunt Trump’s economic attacks by proposing new tax breaks in a bid to lower costs
The Globe and Mail
Overall, the plan represents a continuation of many Biden administration priorities but with a pronounced shift in emphasis from job creation and infrastructure and to matters more closely tied to easing the cost of living
Aug 16, 2024, 6:36 PM
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Millions in NFT to owing $500 mn in penalties: Trump's financial disclosure tells colourful story
Firstpost
Interestingly, the documents also reflected that in addition to Trump’s US real estate holdings, he has global financial interests, including registered trademarks in China, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Ukraine and Israel
Aug 16, 2024, 6:26 PM

Walz attacked by Trump but military record shows honorable service
The Guardian
Kamala Harris’s running mate has been accused of ‘stolen valor’ but his record shows 24 years’ service in various roles
Aug 16, 2024, 6:00 PM

Trump taps major donors to lead transition effort should he return to power
The Irish Times
Wrestling magnate Linda McMahon and Cantor Fitzgerald chief executive Howard Lutnick to serve as co-chairs
Aug 16, 2024, 5:20 PM

Kamala Harris has made a dream start. But it’s too early to count out Donald Trump
The Guardian
Trump unexpectedly closed a gap in the polls to a photo-finish in 2020. History has taught us it is far too soon to celebrate, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland
Aug 16, 2024, 4:00 PM

The Real Lesson From Tim Walz’s 1995 DUI Arrest
Slate
Trump supporters may disingenuously seek to equate Walz’s DUI story to Trump’s felony convictions.
Aug 16, 2024, 3:56 PM

Trump owes over $500m in civil penalties, financial disclosure shows
The Guardian
Documents reveal presidential nominee made $300,000 on his branded Bible and has six-figure gold bar investment
Aug 16, 2024, 3:50 PM

Harris has two paths to victory - Rust belt or Sun belt, polling analysts say
The Guardian
Vice-president grows newly competitive in four southern Sun belt states Trump once dominated
Aug 16, 2024, 3:49 PM

Donald Trump's Tariff Proposal Sparks Warning From Economists
Newsweek
Donald Trump's proposal to put tariffs on countries he says "have been ripping us off" would hurt consumers, according to economists.
Aug 16, 2024, 3:38 PM