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Apr 02 2020
News
Obama Campaign Manager Predicts Trump Will Turn out Supporters at a ‘Historical Level’
Recent polls have found former Vice President Joe Biden (D) leading President Donald Trump in a head-to-head matchup.
But, former President Barack Obama’s campaign manager, David Plouffe, says he thinks Trump will manage to turn out his supporters on election day at a “historical” level.
“That makes him very dangerous if you’re Joe Biden,” Plouffe said on the “Fox News Rundown”
Independent Journal ReviewNov 16 2022
Headline Roundup
Trump Announces 2024 Presidential Campaign
Former President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he would again seek the presidency in 2024.
Key Quotes: "There's never been anything like it, this great movement of ours," Trump said during an hour-long speech at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida. "America's comeback starts right now." He continued by saying that "the decline of America is being forced upon us by Biden and the
Axios Washington Examiner CNN DigitalJan 12 2017
News
Intel Chief Clapper on Leaked Dossier: It Wasn't Us
President-elect Donald Trump accused the intelligence community of taking a page out of Nazi Germany’s playbook by leaking the fictitious dossier that BuzzFeed published earlier this week. The report claimed that Russia had compromising information on the incoming president, but the contents were unsupported. At a press conference on Wednesday, Trump said the leak was not only immoral, but
TownhallDec 13 2016
News
Rick Perry, who said he wants to scrap Energy Dept., may lead it
President-elect Donald Trump will nominate former Texas Gov. Rick Perry to serve as secretary of Energy. The former GOP presidential hopeful beat out two contenders for the Cabinet post: Sen. Joe Manchin, a Democrat representing West Virginia, and Ray Washburne, a Dallas investor working in oil and gas operations.
USA TODAYDec 13 2016
News
'Clinton Beats Trump' Is The Real 'Fake News' Scandal
The left has been hysterically pushing a new meme, “fake news.” While ostensibly neutral in practice it is subliminally weaponized as another lame vector -- along with attacks on the electoral college and so forth -- to undermine the legitimacy of the election of Donald Trump. Love Trump or hate him, he won.
ForbesFeb 22 2013
Opinion
Toward a Fair, Flexible and Forward-Looking Immigration Policy
Unexpected before the fall presidential election, comprehensive immigration reform is moving ahead at a fast clip.
Brookings InstitutionMay 27 2020
Analysis
Twitter has finally started fact-checking Trump
After the president tweeted misleading information about mail-in ballots, Twitter applied a warning label to Trump’s tweets for the first time.
For the first time ever, Twitter has fact-checked President Trump’s tweets.
Until now, Twitter hasn’t taken any action against Trump’s account or tweets even when he has flouted the social media platform’s rules by posting false, harmful
VoxSep 21 2019
News
Texans will be the most underrepresented Americans in the electoral college next year
One of the common complaints about the electoral college is that it necessarily weights some Americans more heavily than others. Every state gets an electoral vote for each of its senators and House members, meaning that every state gets at least three. (For the past 50 years or so, the District has, as well.) That unbalanced math — each Wyoming senator represents 290,000 people vs. the nearly
Washington PostMay 22 2016
News
Key G.O.P. Donors Still Deeply Resist Donald Trump’s Candidacy
A powerful array of the Republican Party’s largest financial backers remains deeply resistant to Donald J. Trump’s presidential candidacy, forming a wall of opposition that could make it exceedingly difficult for him to meet his goal of raising $1 billion before the November election.
New York Times (News)Sep 06 2016
News
A new 50-state poll shows exactly why Clinton holds the advantage over Trump
With nine weeks until Election Day, Donald Trump is within striking distance in the Upper Midwest, but Hillary Clinton’s strength in many battlegrounds and some traditional Republican strongholds gives her a big electoral college advantage, according to a 50-state Washington Post-SurveyMonkey poll.
Washington Post