Trump News for Sunday, August 18, 2024
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Photos: Demonstrators protest as DNC takes over Chicago
Chicago Tribune
A crowd of hundreds called for abortion and LGBTQ+ rights Sunday evening in downtown Chicago, getting a head start on a week of protests before the Democratic National Convention kickoff Monday. Starting with a rally on Michigan Avenue and Wacker Drive by the Chicago River, with Trump Tower as a backdrop as the blazing sun […]
Aug 18, 2024, 11:47 PM

Kamala Harris: Aiming for Leadership with Inclusivity
Devdiscourse
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris accused former President Donald Trump of cowardice at a campaign event in Pennsylvania, emphasizing the importance of leaders lifting people up instead of putting others down. Her remarks aimed at renewing Democratic energy ahead of the upcoming election where she is a candidate.
Aug 18, 2024, 11:28 PM

Harris arrives in Chicago ahead of Democratic convention
RTE.ie
Kamala Harris has arrived in Chicago ahead of the Democratic National Convention, perhaps the most pivotal moment yet for her election campaign against Donald Trump.
Aug 18, 2024, 11:00 PM

Trump visits battleground states as he adjusts to Harris as new rival
BreakingNews.ie
It is the former US president’s busiest week of campaigning since the winter, when he faced a large field of challengers in the Republican primary.
Aug 18, 2024, 11:00 PM

Trump posts image of fake Taylor Swift endorsement
BreakingNews.ie
Trump posts image of fake Taylor Swift endorsement
Aug 18, 2024, 11:00 PM

Harris implies Trump a 'coward' during campaign event
RTE.ie
US Vice President Kamala Harris indirectly criticised former President Donald Trump, suggesting her opponent in the 5 November election was a "coward" whose politics focused on putting down rivals.
Aug 18, 2024, 11:00 PM
Harris urges key state to ‘fight’ as Trump steps up campaign
The Australian Financial Review
The vice president’s trip to Pittsburgh and surrounding counties ahead of the Democratic convention in Chicago underscores how crucial the state is to her hopes.
Aug 18, 2024, 9:56 PM

Harris and Trump’s paths to the White House cross in Pennsylvania, but it’s a must-win for the Democrats
The Globe and Mail
All four members of the two parties’ tickets were in Pennsylvania over the weekend, which one expert says is a ‘natural battleground’ state
Aug 18, 2024, 8:52 PM

Kamala Harris Fires Back at Trump Ahead of Crucial Election
Devdiscourse
In a campaign appearance in Pennsylvania, Vice President Kamala Harris indirectly criticized former President Donald Trump, calling him a 'coward' for attacking rivals. Harris highlighted the true strength of a leader as measured by who they uplift. Trump, who previously branded Harris as 'radical' and a 'lunatic,' faces a challenging campaign against her.
Aug 18, 2024, 8:09 PM

Harris reacts to Trump personal attacks while on Pennsylvania bus tour
UPI News
One day before the start of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, presidential hopeful Kamala Harris has embarked on a bus tour in Pennsylvania with her running mate Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota.
Aug 18, 2024, 7:35 PM

The Irish Times view on the US economy and the election: both sides fight to define the battleground
The Irish Times
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have both outlined plans to help households but it remains to be seen who voters will trust
Aug 18, 2024, 7:30 PM

Election 2024 live updates: Harris and Walz make final campaign stops ahead of Democratic convention
NBC News
Latest news and live updates on the Trump and Harris campaigns as Democrats prepare for the 2024 DNC.
Aug 18, 2024, 7:16 PM

CBS News poll: Gender gap, enthusiasm, economy make for tight Harris-Trump race on Democratic convention eve
CBS News
Harris leads Trump nationally in CBS News 2024 presidential poll, but it's even across the battlegrounds.
Aug 18, 2024, 4:54 PM

Democrats see their presidential chances rise but are still hampered by familiar issues
Washington Examiner
While Kamala Harris leads Trump in most recent surveys, a new poll shows she still trails Donald Trump on topics in which Joe Biden struggled.
Aug 18, 2024, 4:29 PM

Kanye West and Bianca Censori make surprise appearance at Donald Trump rally in Beverly Hills
Page Six
Kanye West and wife Bianca Censori made a surprise appearance in his Tesla Cybertruck at a Donald Trump rally in Beverly Hills, Calif., Saturday.
Aug 18, 2024, 4:20 PM

Lindsey Graham warns Trump ‘the provocateur’ in danger of losing election
The Guardian
Republican senator urges Trump to focus on policy issues instead of making personal attacks against Harris
Aug 18, 2024, 4:05 PM

The joke’s on Truss for backing Trump
The Guardian
Brief letters: Liz’s lettuce | Banksy’s rhino | Liverpool accent | Apostrophes | Tesla owners
Aug 18, 2024, 3:54 PM
Roubini: Certain Trump economic proposals are 'highly dangerous' for markets
Yahoo Canada Finance
Veteran economist Nouriel Roubini warns that former President Donald Trump’s proposed policies — including across-the-board tariffs and an extension of the 2017 tax cuts— are “highly dangerous” for both the economy and the market.
Aug 18, 2024, 3:52 PM

Biden may defeat Trump twice. First by running against him and then by not
The Irish Times
Democratic campaign has enjoyed a supernova thrust under Kamala Harris while the Republicans are hearing alarm bells
Aug 18, 2024, 3:40 PM

Trump Takes Aim At Kamala Harris With AI-Generated Image Depicting A Communist Leader
News18
Former US president Donald Trump on Sunday took a jibe at rival and US Vice President Kamala Harris by sharing an AI-generated image which appeared to have a resemblance to Kamala Harris.
Aug 18, 2024, 3:02 PM

Apprentice in Wonderland by Ramin Setoodeh review - how Donald Trump’s big break changed America
The Guardian
The inside story of the creation of the reality show featuring the former US president shows how politics was transformed into a branch of the entertainment industry
Aug 18, 2024, 1:30 PM

Poilievre isn’t Canada’s Donald Trump. He’s our JD Vance
Toronto Star
Politicians like Poilievre or Vance may think they’re sneakily swindling far-right groups in order to secure their votes. In reality, the opposite tends to be true: these fringe groups exploit
Aug 18, 2024, 10:00 AM
Wall Street’s Big Question: How Far Would Trump Go on Tariffs?
Yahoo Finance
A huge jump in import taxes could drag on growth, economists warn.
Aug 18, 2024, 9:30 AM

Donald Trump says he's 'much better looking' than 'lunatic' Kamala Harris in fresh personal attacks
Extra.ie
Donald Trump has said that he's 'much better looking' than Kamala Harris in fresh personal attacks during his latest campaign rally.
Aug 18, 2024, 9:21 AM