The staggering reach of Trump’s misinformation — not just on Haitian migrants
From Day One of his presidency to this day, Donald Trump has promoted an alternate reality that has caught on with a shocking proportion of his base. But we don’t…
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JD Vance explains the political utility of anti-immigrant hostility
Just about every part of Sen. JD Vance’s efforts on Sunday to defend his relentless fearmongering about Haitian immigrants was dishonest. To hear Vance (R-Ohio) tell it — as he…
Harris campaign elevates independent super PACs, others before final push
The Kamala Harris campaign sent a signal to deep-pocketed donors Monday by blessing the work of 13 independent groups that could help elect the vice president over the final 50…
Defense witness for George Floyd murderer appears in pro-Trump ad
“Four years ago, in this alley, rioters threw a brick at my face and knocked out my teeth. Why? Because I was a police officer. And what did Kamala Harris…
Why House Republicans still can’t manage to fund the government
House Republicans have been in power for nearly two years — and they’re still unable to solve fiscal problems within their ranks. The belligerent nature of the conference, coupled with…
What to know about the possible assassination attempt at Trump’s golf course
Authorities are investigating another potential assassination attempt against Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump after a man pointed a rifle toward a Florida golf course where the former president was playing…
Here’s what we know about the weapon recovered at Trump’s golf course
Authorities said they recovered the rifle that a gunman pointed into a Florida golf course where Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump was playing Sunday. Unlike in the assassination attempt against…
Trump seeks to rally support after possible second assassination attempt
Donald Trump on Sunday sought to rally his supporters with news of a possible second attempt on his life, blasting out a campaign fundraising appeal that said “there are people…
Trump safe after gunshots fired in his vicinity at Florida golf course, campaign says
Former president Donald Trump was uninjured after an individual opened fire at his golf course in Florida on Sunday, the Trump campaign said in a statement. “President Trump is safe…
Vance amplifies false claims about Haitian migrants in Ohio
A week after his unsubstantiated comments on Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, sparked a national firestorm and spurred violent threats in the small town, Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) doubled down…