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President Donald Trump will return to the venue in Butler, Pennsylvania, where he survived an assassination attempt just three months ago.
Billionaire and ardent Trump supporter Elon Musk, who has been Tesla’s CEO since supporting Trump in July shortly after the tragic July 13 attacks, will also be in attendance. This will be his first public appearance at a former president’s campaign event.
The family of former Fire Chief Corey Comperatore, who was killed in the attack, also plans to attend Saturday’s Butler rally, ABC News reported.
The rally came a day after Kamala Harris slammed President Trump’s labor record during a Michigan rally, gaining momentum after receiving high-profile endorsements from Liz Cheney and Bruce Springsteen. trying to maintain.
“Donald Trump is not a friend of workers,” the vice president told the audience, adding that Trump, like Joe Biden, supports the auto industry and the United Auto Workers union, which went on strike. They argued that they were not trying hard enough to achieve this goal.
This week’s strong jobs report, which shows the U.S. economy added 254,000 jobs in September, also provides a boost for Harris as President Trump seeks to blame inflation on the Biden-Harris administration. That’s right.
Still, polls show political opponents remain deadlocked in battleground states.
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Victims of July 13th shooting are remembered at rally
Elon Musk and Dave McCormick are scheduled to attend Trump’s rally in Butler on Saturday night.
J.D. Vance is also expected to join Trump.
Former Fire Chief Corey Comperatore, who was killed in the tragic incident, and other shooting victims will reportedly be remembered at a campaign event.
The reporter posted a photo of the event venue, which showed seats reserved for Comperatore’s family, who were expected to attend.
Kelly Risman October 5, 2024 17:15
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ICYMI: President Trump breaks silence on rift with first lady Melania over abortion issue
President Trump breaks silence over rift with wife Melania over abortion issue
Kelly Risman October 5, 2024 16:45
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President Trump returns to scene of assassination attempt
On Saturday, the former president plans to return to the venue in Butler, Pennsylvania, where the 20-year-old gunman tried to end his life.
One supporter was killed and two injured. Trump left the venue with a bruised ear and vowed to return to the battleground state soon.
There will be increased security at his rally, and billionaire Elon Musk is expected to make a cameo appearance.
President Trump promised to pick up where he left off on July 13th. “I’m going to start my speech with the words, ‘As I said,'” he told a crowd in Erie, Pennsylvania, earlier this week.
Kelly Risman October 5, 2024 16:07
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Who is leading in the polls?
Vice President Kamala Harris will face off against Donald Trump in the next 32 days as Americans vote in the 2024 election.
Opinion polls show that Republican J.D. Vance’s favorability rating has increased significantly, riding the wave of his success in the vice presidential debate with Tim Walz. It was previously at a record low.
Meanwhile, Harris maintains a narrow lead over Trump, but a new poll suggests more Republicans could vote for Democrats next month.
Only 1% of voters said the debate changed their mind about how to vote. So what will happen to Harris and Trump in November?
Alicia Hagopian October 5, 2024 16:00
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Another day, another fake celebrity endorsement
Donald Trump once again shared false celebrity endorsements on his Truth Social account.
Some may remember that the former president previously posted a photo suggesting Taylor Swift endorsed him.
Now, Trump’s account has shared a message saying that JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon is endorsing Trump.
Greig Graziosi tells the full story.
Kelly Lisman October 5, 2024 15:30
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Marjorie Taylor Greene says ‘they’ control the weather
Is this a sequel to “Jewish Space Lasers”?
Greene, a Republican from Georgia, posted to X late Thursday night: It would be foolish for anyone to lie and say it is impossible. ”
She did not elaborate on who “they” were.
There’s a story about Katie Hawkinson.
Oliver O’Connell October 5, 2024 15:00
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Video: Liz Cheney mocks President Trump’s fake tan
Republican Liz Cheney mocks Donald Trump’s fake tan
Former Republican Rep. Liz Cheney mocked Donald Trump as having a “spray tan” when she first campaigned for Democratic candidate Kamala Harris. Cheney joined Harris on stage on Thursday, October 3, in Ripon, Wisconsin. Cheney told the crowd how her 10-year-old daughter sealed envelopes for Republican President Gerald Ford’s re-election campaign and how she cast her first vote for Republican President Ronald Reagan in 1984. “In other words, I was a Republican before that,” he said. Donald Trump started spray tanning. ” Cheney’s joke drew applause and laughter.
Oliver O’Connell October 5, 2024 14:30
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Naked Trump statue reappears in new city after disappearing in Las Vegas
Josh Marcus talks about Trump on tour…
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Today’s schedule: Elon Musk joins Trump at Butler rally
The controversial tech billionaire turned staunch Trump ally announced his attendance in a post to X early Friday morning.
“I’m here to support you too!” he wrote in response to the former president’s post touting Saturday’s “historic” event.
There’s a story about Joe Summerrad.
Oliver O’Connell October 5, 2024 13:30
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President Trump refuses to release medical records
Donald Trump has refused to give a glimpse of his medical records since he first burst onto the American political stage in 2015.
If the 78-year-old Trump is sworn in as president in November, he will become the oldest president in history to take office, displacing the current record holder, Joe Biden. He will be 82 years old when a potential second term ends.
Despite his advanced age, Trump refuses to reveal any of his record. When asked about his health in 2015, he provided a four-paragraph letter from his doctor and claimed he would be “the healthiest person ever elected president.”
There is a story about Greig Graziosi.
Oliver O’Connell October 5, 2024 12:30