Trump News for Tuesday, October 1, 2024
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Trump makes last effort to seal details from January 6 inquiry before election
The Guardian
Prosecutors asked permission to file public version of brief with references to testimony from Trump’s closest aides
Oct 1, 2024, 11:45 PM
Speaker Johnson lays out agenda for Republicans as they fight to hold House majority
Yahoo Finance
Speaker Mike Johnson laid out on Tuesday a policy agenda should Republicans take the majority next year that extends the tax cuts approved when Donald Trump was president, reduces the size of the federal workforce and gives parents more choice on where they can send their children to school. Johnson emphasized five main policy points during a speech at the New York Stock Exchange.
Oct 1, 2024, 11:31 PM

Trump Declines 60 Minutes Interview Ahead of Election
Devdiscourse
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has declined to participate in CBS News' '60 Minutes' election special. The show, regularly featuring back-to-back interviews with presidential candidates, will now only include Democratic opponent Kamala Harris. Trump's campaign called it 'fake news,' stating discussions never materialized into a confirmed interview.
Oct 1, 2024, 11:29 PM

5 key takeaways from the VP debate between JD Vance and Tim Walz
NBC10 Boston
Both focused on the top of the ticket, not each other. Walz admitted to flubbing a personal story. Vance distorted Trump's health care record.
Oct 1, 2024, 11:26 PM

Walz and Vance go in depth on policy in VP debate
NBC10 Boston
Polls have shown Harris and Trump locked in a close contest, giving added weight to anything that can sway voters on the margins, including the impression left...
Oct 1, 2024, 11:10 PM

Donald Trump refuses to participate in interview for election TV special
BreakingNews.ie
The 60 Minutes show said Mr Trump’s campaign had initially agreed to an interview before telling CBS the former president would not appear.
Oct 1, 2024, 11:00 PM

Listen: Worries Donald Trump will 'cry foul' in November
RTE.ie
A top Georgia Republican, who publicly fought back against Donald Trump's unfounded election fraud claims in 2020, has said he wants to sound the alarm over the possibility that the former president may challenge this year's election result again, if he loses.
Oct 1, 2024, 11:00 PM

Trump ‘resorted to crimes’ in bid to stay in office after losing 2020 election
BreakingNews.ie
Prosecutors said the former president is not entitled to immunity from prosecution over his failed bid to remain in power.
Oct 1, 2024, 11:00 PM

Trump Politicizes Hurricane Helene to Boost Presidential Campaign
Devdiscourse
Donald Trump is using the destruction caused by Hurricane Helene to bolster his presidential campaign against Kamala Harris. He criticized Biden's response during his visit to storm-hit Georgia, while Biden and Harris plan their own visits to affected areas. Analysts see Trump's actions as unusual for a candidate not currently holding office.
Oct 1, 2024, 10:55 PM

Donald Trump Ads Refused by CBS, ABC
Deadline
ABC and CBS have rejected airing spots for the Donald Trump biopic 'The Apprentice'
Oct 1, 2024, 10:53 PM

Trump won't participate in interview for '60 Minutes' election special
WDIV ClickOnDetroit
CBS News says Donald Trump has declined to participate in an interview with “60 Minutes” that was scheduled to air next Monday.
Oct 1, 2024, 10:52 PM

Pennsylvania polling shows presidential race in a dead heat
Washington Examiner
A new poll is showing a virtual tie between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump and a close Senate race in Pennsylvania.
Oct 1, 2024, 10:49 PM

Youngest Son Barron Trump is a 'Sitting Duck' for Dad's Enemies After Two Shootings: Source
The Inquisitr
Melania Trump recently said in an interview that Barron Trump himself decided to attend the NYU Business School; but he doesn't live on campus.
Oct 1, 2024, 10:33 PM

Trump Campaigns in Democratic Stronghold Ahead of Key Debate
Devdiscourse
Former President Donald Trump campaigned in Dane County, a Democratic stronghold in Wisconsin, ahead of Tuesday night's vice-presidential debate. Trump criticized Kamala Harris and outgoing President Joe Biden while highlighting his economic themes. Trump's Wisconsin tour also included a stop in Milwaukee aimed at conservative suburbs.
Oct 1, 2024, 10:31 PM

Coca-Cola Allows Satan, Allah and Kamala on Personalized Cans, But Not Jesus or Trump?
Snopes.com
Social media users accused the corporation of discriminating against Christians and Republican politicians for prohibiting certain names on its cans.
Oct 1, 2024, 10:30 PM

Judge sets Ryan Routh assassination attempt trial for November
Washington Examiner
Ryan Routh is facing five charges stemming from his alleged attempt to kill Donald Trump while the former president was golfing.
Oct 1, 2024, 10:16 PM

Trump-authorized GoFundMe seeks to give relief to Hurricane Helene victims
Washington Examiner
The fundraiser’s initial goal was listed as $1 million, which was surpassed with over $3.3 million raised as of Tuesday afternoon.
Oct 1, 2024, 10:15 PM

'The View's Whoopi Goldberg "Schools" Zachary Levi After 'Shazam' Star Said Endorsing Donald Trump Could End His Hollywood Career
Deadline
Whoopi Goldberg gave Zachary Levi a little lesson in Hollywood on The View after the Shazam star said his endorsement for Donald Trump could end his career.
Oct 1, 2024, 10:10 PM

Trump backs out of ‘60 Minutes’ primetime interview, CBS says
Cable News Network
Former President Donald Trump has backed out of an interview with “60 Minutes,” the most-watched newsmagazine in the United States, according to CBS News.
Oct 1, 2024, 10:03 PM

Donald Trump Backs Out Of '60 Minutes' Interview, CBS News Says
Deadline
60 Minutes was to air as a special featuring segments with both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
Oct 1, 2024, 10:00 PM

Donald Trump Pulls Out of 60 Minutes Interview
Variety
Former President Donald Trumpmyqs canceled an appearance he was slated to make on '60 Minutes'
Oct 1, 2024, 10:00 PM

Harris launches a new ad that hits Trump's age in criticizing Vance
NBC News
Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign is launching a new digital ad Tuesday slamming Republican vice presidential nominee Sen.
Oct 1, 2024, 10:00 PM

Kamala Harris slammed for skipping hurricane season preparedness briefings led by Mike Pence
New York Post
Then-President Donald Trump and Pence held pre-hurricane season preparedness meetings with federal emergency officials in each of their four years in office. President Biden had similar meetings in 2021, 2022 and 2023 — though Harris doesn't seem to have joined or held her own parallel events.
Oct 1, 2024, 9:58 PM
Dock strike another ‘October surprise’ for US election campaign
The Australian Financial Review
Republicans are urging Joe Biden to intervene against the industrial action, while Donald Trump blamed inflation for fuelling the higher pay demands.
Oct 1, 2024, 9:49 PM

Trump says US 'very close to a global catastrophe' after Iran missiles strike Israel: 'World War III'
New York Post
"I've been talking about World War III for a long time, and I don't want to make predictions, because the predictions always come true," said Trump, 78. "But they are very close to global catastrophe."
Oct 1, 2024, 9:44 PM