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For Haitians, disparaging tropes are an opportunity to share ‘the beauty of our country and people'
During Tuesday’s presidential debate, former President Donald Trump repeated unfounded claims that Haitian immigrants “are eating dogs and cats … eating people’s pets” in Springfield, Ohio.
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How a fringe online claim about immigrants eating pets made its way to the debate stage
Around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, tens of millions of television viewers watched as Donald Trump spread an unsubstantiated and racially charged rumor running wild online.
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Laura Loomer, who promoted a 9/11 conspiracy theory, joins Trump for ceremonies marking the attacks
Laura Loomer, a right-wing activist who posted last year that 9/11 was an “inside job,” joined Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump in New York and Pennsylvania on Wednesday as he commemorated the anniversary of the attacks.
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Trump tried to push Harris into more debates. Now he's not sure he'll do another.
Within moments of Tuesday night’s debate ending, Trump began to suggest that he wasn’t interested in another face-to-face with Harris.
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What led to rumors Trump shared about Venezuelan gangs taking over a Colorado building?
Former President Donald Trump repeated again and again debunked rumors related to Venezuelan gangs in a Colorado town during Tuesday night’s presidential debate.
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Harris attacks Trump's legal issues while Trump decries ‘fake cases'
After former President Donald Trump attacked the Biden administration’s record on crime and immigration, Vice President Kamala Harris detailed Trump’s ongoing legal battles. “I think this is so rich for someone who has been prosecuted for national security crimes, economic crimes, election interference, has been found liable for sexual assault, and his next big court appearance is in November at...
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The White Stripes sue Trump for using ‘Seven Nation Army' in a campaign video
A Trump campaign staffer posted a since-deleted video of the megahit playing in the background while Trump boarded a plane.
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What time is the presidential debate on Tuesday? When and where to watch
While it’s the second general election debate of the 2024 campaign season, it’s the first matchup for the current nominees. Here’s how to watch.
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Trump repeats false claims that children are undergoing transgender surgery during the school day
Former President Donald Trump repeated his false claim that children are undergoing transition-related surgery during their school day, worsening fears among some conservatives that educators are pushing children to become transgender and aiding transitions without parental awareness.
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‘Incoherent word salad': Trump stumbles when asked how he'd tackle child care
Donald Trump stumbled through a question about his child care plan on when asked if he’d prioritize the issue and how he would handle it if elected president.
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Judge postpones Trump sentencing in hush money case until November
A New York judge has delayed former President Trump‘s sentencing on felony criminal charges Friday until Nov. 26.
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Judge delays Donald Trump's sentencing in hush money case until after November election
A judge has agreed to postpone Donald Trump’s sentencing in his hush money case until after the November election.
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Trump in court as lawyers fight to overturn verdict in E. Jean Carroll sex abuse suit
Donald Trump’s lawyers are fighting to overturn a verdict finding him liable for sexual abuse and slander. A U.S. appeals court in New York is scheduled to hear arguments Friday in Trump’s appeal of a jury’s finding that he sexually abused writer E. Jean Carroll. She says the Republican attacked her in a department store dressing room in 1996. That...
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US charges former Trump 2016 campaign adviser Dimitri Simes over work for sanctioned Russian TV
The U.S. government has charged a Russian-born U.S. citizen and former adviser to Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign with working for a sanctioned Russian state television network and laundering the proceeds. Indictments announced Thursday by the Department of Justice allege that Dimitri Simes and his wife received over $1 million dollars and a personal car and driver in exchange for...
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Judge rejects Trump's second bid to move New York hush money case to federal court
A federal judge denied the former president’s eleventh hour request to transfer the case out of state court.
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Trump to plead not guilty to revised federal election interference indictment
The former president also said in a court filing that he was waiving the right to appear in person at his arraignment. He will instead plead not guilty through his lawyers.
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House Democrats ask Trump for proof he did not take $10 million ‘cash bribe' from Egypt
Reps. Jamie Raskin and Robert Garcia told Donald Trump they were looking into allegations that he took a “cash bribe” from Egypt’s president.
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Police say a man will face charges after storming into the press area at a Trump rally
Police said Saturday that a man will face misdemeanor charges after he stormed into the press area at former President Donald Trump’s rally in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, before being surrounded by authorities and eventually subdued with a Taser as the former president spoke at the campaign stop.
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Trump backs marijuana legalization in Florida if ‘done correctly'
In a TruthSocial post, the former president said he expects a ballot measure to legalize marijuana in Florida to pass.
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Police use Taser to subdue man who stormed media area of Trump rally in Pennsylvania
A man at Donald Trump’s rally in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, stormed into the press area as the former president spoke Friday but was surrounded by police and sheriff’s deputies and was eventually subdued with a Taser.