Former President Donald Trump often misrepresents what happened on Jan. 6, even referring to convicted rioters as “hostages.” A fact check of Trump’s claims, and claims by Kamala Harris.
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The aftermath of the ‘island of garbage’ Puerto Rico comment at the Trump rally
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDonald Trump made a campaign stop in New York Sunday at a rally in Madison Square Garden. What’s making big headlines today are the racist and misogynistic jokes from the …
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Donald Trump’s closing argument: leaning into the extreme rhetoric
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSupporters of Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump react as he speaks at a campaign rally at Madison Square Garden on October 27, 2024 in New York City. …
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Here’s where Harris and Trump stand on three big health care issues
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresidential candidates Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump differ in how they’d tackle several health care issues, including drug pricing. Charles Rex Arbogast/AP hide caption toggle caption …
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Off-color jokes, vitriol take over Trump Madison Square Garden rally
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRepublican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump, speaks at a campaign rally at Madison Square Garden on Sunday in New York City. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images hide caption toggle …
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Trump set to rally at Madison Square Garden in New York days before election
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRepublican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at the Bryce Jordan Center on Oct. 26. in State College, Pa. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption toggle caption …
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Politics chat: Trump gives 3-hour Joe Rogan interview, Harris leans on ‘fascist’ label
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe presidential candidates are forming their “closing arguments” to voters as Election Day approaches. We’ll discuss why they have landed on those strategies.
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The GOP’s ‘survival instinct’ acts as an ally for Trump on Election Day and beyond
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesRepublican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump, arrives on stage during a town hall campaign event at the Lancaster County Convention Center on Oct. 20, 2024 in Lancaster, Penn. Win …
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Michelle Obama says she’s a ‘little angry’ at the hesitation to vote for Harris
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMichelle Obama speaks at a campaign rally in Kalamazoo, Mich., on October 26, 2024. Brendan Smialowski/AFP hide caption toggle caption Brendan Smialowski/AFP KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Michelle Obama stood before a …