Harris and Trump detail their starkly different visions in a tense, high-stakes debate
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Harris and Trump detail their starkly different visions in a tense, high-stakes debate

Politics tamfitronics PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kamala Harris and Donald Trump showcased starkly different visions for the country Tuesday on abortion, immigration and American democracy as they met for the first time for perhaps their only debate before November’s presidential election. The Democratic vice president tried to get under the skin of the Republican former president, provoking him with reminders about the 2020 election loss that he still denies and delivering derisive asides at his other false claims. Harris' needling prompted Trump to launch into the sort of freewheeling personal attacks and digressions from which his advisers and supporters have tried...
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Trump claims ‘no conflict’ during Arlington national cemetery visit – as it happened
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Trump claims ‘no conflict’ during Arlington national cemetery visit – as it happened

Politics tamfitronics Politics tamfitronics Trump claims 'there was no conflict' during Arlington national cemetery visitDonald Trump claimed in a Truth Social post on Tuesday that “there was no conflict” during his visit to Arlington national cemetery last week, calling it “a made up story” by his Democratic opponent, Kamala Harris. Trump wrote: There was no conflict or “fighting” at Arlington National Cemetery last week. It was a made up story by Comrade Kamala and her misinformation squad.The US army accused the Trump campaign of turning a wreath-laying ceremony on 26 August to mark the deaths of US soldiers in Afghanistan into a photo opportunity.The army also accused two campaign workers representing Trump of pushing...
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Harris says Trump “disrespected sacred ground” in Arlington campaign ad
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Harris says Trump “disrespected sacred ground” in Arlington campaign ad

Politics tamfitronics US Vice President Kamala Harris speaks to the press after meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Vice President's ceremonial office at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, DC, on July 25, 2024.(ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)Kamala Harris and Donald Trump traded barbs on Saturday over the former president’s choice to film a campaign ad at Arlington National Cemetery.The vice president said that Trump “disrespected sacred ground” when his campaign chose to film a TikTok in Section 60, the portion of the military cemetery that holds recent American war dead.“I have had the privilege of visiting Arlington National Cemetery several times. It is a solemn place; a place where we come together to honor American heroes who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service of this nation,” Harris shared on...
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