The Crucial Role Trump’s Fake Electors Play in His Campaign
19 Aug
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The Crucial Role Trump’s Fake Electors Play in His Campaign

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Politics tamfitronics The fake electors who worked to overturn the 2020 presidential election results still have their hands in American politics.The fake electors have since donated en masse to Donald Trump and his vice presidential pick, J.D. Vance, along with scores of other Republicans, according to campaign finance records obtained by The Guardian. Meshawn Maddock, one of the 16 fake electors criminally charged in Michigan and former co-chair of the Michigan Republican Party, has donated more than $1,800 to Trump this campaign cycle. Tyler Bowyer, a charged fake elector in Arizona, has donated $645 to the Republican nominee. A fake elector in Georgia who has not been criminally charged, David Hanna, has given at least $25,000 to Trump this year alone. “It is incredibly rare for politicians to accept campaign contributions from people under indictment,”...
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News Wrap: Trump’s latest travel ban blocked by federal judge
16 Aug
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News Wrap: Trump’s latest travel ban blocked by federal judge

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Top Stories Tamfitronics JUDY WOODRUFF: The president answered by saying, "At some point, I fight back, and it won't be pretty."In turn, McCain said, "I have faced tougher adversaries."In Afghanistan, Taliban bombings and shootings left at least 74 people dead today. The worst was Paktika province in the east, where two car bombs killed dozens, including the provincial police chief, and wounded more than 100 others. Taliban militants also staged attacks in the south and west of the country.In Syria, militia forces backed by the U.S. say they have retaken the Islamic State group's de facto capital. The city of Raqqa had been under ISIS control since 2014. The battle to recapture...
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Trump’s attempted assassination becomes a potent political force in a single striking image
16 Jul
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Trump’s attempted assassination becomes a potent political force in a single striking image

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Politics tamfitronics Images taken from Evan Vucci's photograph of Donald Trump following his assassination attempt(Image credit: Illustration by Stephen Kelly / AP / Getty Images)By now you've almost certainly seen the picture: Donald Trump, his face bloodied in the wake of an attempted assassination, his fist raised to the sky, flanked by Secret Service agents as an American flag flutters in the background. As the country reels from its first major presidential assassination attempt in decades, photographs of Trump before, during, and in the immediate aftermath of suspected shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks' hail of gunfire have quickly become some of the most inescapable political imagery in modern memory."I just went into work mode, and I just started doing my job," said Associated Press photographer Evan Vucci to CNN. "It was scary as hell, in hindsight,"...
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Trump’s ‘luck’ and American ‘violence’ are the talk of China’s internet

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Top Stories Tamfitronics Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Meanwhile in China newsletter, which explores what you need to know about the country’s rise and how it impacts the world. Hong Kong CNN — As dramatic images of the failed assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump spread around the world Saturday, news of the attack also sparked immerse online interest – as well as pointed criticism of the US – on China’s heavily censored internet.Discussion of the assassination attempt, in which a gunman opened fire at a Trump campaign rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday evening, dominated Chinese social media in the hours after the attack.Related hashtags garnered hundreds of millions of views on China’s X-like social media platform Weibo, where Trump – who as president played an outsized role reframing the US-China relationship into...
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