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President Trump: “Men were very moved to see a famous golfer naked in the shower”
Trump opened his rally in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, with a long monologue about the late golfer Arnold Palmer, in which he appeared to imply that men who saw him in the shower were impressed by his genitals.
The former president was speaking at the regional airport named after Palmer, a championship golfer from Latrobe who won seven major titles between 1958 and 1964.
“This man was strong and tough,” Trump said. “And I hate to say it, but when he took a shower with other pros, when they came out of there, they said, ‘Oh my god.'” It’s unbelievable. hey. That’s unbelievable. ‘I had to say that. I had to say it. There are very sophisticated women here. But they looked at Arnold and said, ‘Man.’
Harris’ campaign quickly emphasized this statement. ”[H]Like someone did a medical check on @realDonaldTrump,” Harris campaign spokeswoman Sarafina Chitka posted on X.
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President Trump will attend tomorrow’s Steelers-Jets game
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Trump plans to attend tomorrow night’s Steelers-Jets game in Pittsburgh, according to a senior Trump campaign official and a person familiar with the former president’s plans.
Campaign officials said Trump will be in a suite with energy industry figures, elected officials and former NFL players Antonio Brown and Le’Veon Bell who are attending Trump’s rally today. He plans to watch the match. The former president will also interview local news station WPXI in Pittsburgh.
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President Obama to campaign in North Carolina next week
Former President Barack Obama is scheduled to head to Charlotte, North Carolina, next Friday for campaigning, according to Harris campaign officials.
North Carolina hasn’t experienced any ups or downs in a presidential election since 2008, when Mr. Obama won his first term. Officials said voters will be encouraged to vote early or return their mail-in ballots during the suspension of election activities.
President Obama will make stops in a number of battleground states in the final stages of the campaign, and is scheduled to hold his first joint speech with Harris in Georgia next Thursday. Yesterday, he campaigned in Arizona, and today he is making a stop in Nevada. Michigan and Wisconsin are also scheduled to open next week.
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Former NFL players Antonio Brown and Le’Veon Bell will attend Trump rally, campaign announces
Former NFL players Antonio Brown and Le’Veon Bell will attend Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania today. Brown also plans to speak during the event, the campaign said.
Brown was previously arrested on suspicion of failing to pay child support. A warrant was also sought for his arrest on suspicion of domestic assault, but the warrant was later dropped.
A former trainer sued Brown in 2019, alleging sexual assault. Brown denied the charges and eventually reached a settlement with her accuser.
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Harris urges Detroiters to break early voting records
At a rally in Detroit, Harris encouraged attendees to vote early, alluding to the fact that voters in North Carolina and Georgia set new early voting records earlier this week.
“Now, who has the capital to make records?” Harris asked the crowd with a laugh.
“Today we’re going to break some records here in Detroit. We’re going to do this because we know what’s at stake and we know the power of people.” she added.
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Harris campaign uses love game ad to target young voters in Arizona
In digital ads on Snapchat and Instagram, the Harris campaign uses dating game-style videos to persuade young people to plan to vote.
In one ad posted near several college campuses in Arizona, women hold balloons and interview men about their jobs, pay, height, whether they exercise, and more. Then one woman asks, “Are you planning on voting?”
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“Oh, I didn’t mean that,” the man says, and all the women in front of him burst their balloons.
At the end of the ad, the words “Do not pop” appear on the screen.
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Harris’ husband campaigns in North Carolina
The Harris campaign announced today that the vice president’s husband, Doug Emhoff, will head to North Carolina on Tuesday to launch a canvassing campaign, participate in hurricane relief efforts and speak at a voting event.
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Harris: “President Trump is becoming more and more unstable, and his freedom is becoming more difficult.”
Ahead of a campaign event in Detroit, Harris told reporters that the campaign has made many efforts to respond to Trump because Trump is “becoming increasingly unstable and less free, and that’s the kind of response we need.” He said that he is devoting his time to
“I think the American people see that as well…and I think the American people are in a much better position than someone who actually looks unstable,” the vice president added.
NBC News has reached out to the Trump campaign for comment.
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Harris says she’s pleased with the record early voting turnout in Georgia and North Carolina.
At a news conference in Detroit, Harris said she was encouraged by record early voting turnout in North Carolina and Georgia.
“In fact, today in Michigan I’m going to challenge people here to do the same,” Harris said.
Asked whether Republicans were leaning toward early voting this year, Harris dismissed that concern, saying, “We still don’t have enough data to tell you who’s leaning towards whom or how.” No, but I think so.” It’s great that people are going to vote and being active, and yes, in our democracy, people understand that it’s their civic duty, and that they can make a difference. I’m sure you’d like to be able to do that. ”
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Where is Trump today?
The former president returned to the Keystone State on Saturday and is scheduled to attend a campaign rally in the Pittsburgh suburb of Latrobe this evening.
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Where is Harris today?
The vice president begins his campaign schedule in Detroit today, where he is scheduled to appear at an early afternoon event with fellow Grammy-winning singer Lizzo.
But that’s not the only celebrity cameo. After the event in Detroit, Harris will fly to Atlanta for a campaign rally with rapper and singer Usher.
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Harris will focus on winning support from disaffected Republicans as election approaches
Vice President Kamala Harris is targeting a group of voters her campaign believes could make a decisive difference in several key battleground states: Republicans who are reluctant to support former President Donald Trump; It is increasingly focused on Republican-leaning independents.
On Wednesday, Harris held an event with a number of leading Republican surrogates in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, a key battleground in a key battleground state. The day before, in rural western Pennsylvania, her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, held an event at the farm of a former President Trump voter.
The events came after a much-celebrated rally in Wisconsin, where Harris appeared alongside former Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., in which Harris showed herself and significantly lower approval ratings. He touted the support of his father, former Vice President Dick Cheney, who resigned in 2009. . On Saturday, the Harris campaign announced a panel tour of battleground states with the younger Cheney.
Harris’ campaign believes these voters are underrepresented in polls, but she kept them in mind when scheduling an interview with Fox News on Wednesday, just before an event with Republican supporters. .
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Arizona is a presidential battleground. But Senate and House elections there are in their own worlds.
Report from Phoenix, Arizona
Mesa Mayor John Giles, a Republican who supports Kamala Harris in the presidential race, is outraged by the discrepancy between Arizona’s presidential election and voting results.
Polls show Republican Sen. Kari Lake, a typical Donald Trump follower, has lost a significant portion of the former president’s voters to his Democratic rival, Rep. Ruben Gallego. It became.
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An election dominated by uncertainty is coming ‘better than any election we’ve ever seen’
James Carville was on Manhattan’s Upper East Side recently, repeatedly speaking to anxious New Yorkers trying to get some guidance from the famous Cajun political sage about how the November election would go. I was stopped.
He had nothing against them.
“They firmly believed I had some secret knowledge,” said the veteran Democratic strategist. “The hardest thing in the world is to tell someone who thinks they are all-powerful that they are not.”
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