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Trump talks about reporters being shot and says he shouldn’t have left White House after 2020 loss
By JILL COLVIN and JONATHAN J. COOPER
Updated 9:30 PM CST, November 3, 2024
LITITZ, Pa. (AP) — Donald Trump delivered a profane and conspiracy-laden speech two days before Tuesday’s presidential election, talking about reporters being shot and suggesting he “shouldn’t have left” the White House after his 2020 loss to Democrat Joe Biden.
In remarks Sunday that bore little resemblance to the speech he’s been delivering at his recent rallies, the former president repeatedly cast doubt on the integrity of the vote and resurrected old grievances after trying to overturn his 2020 election defeat. Trump intensified his verbal attacks on what he cast as a “demonic” Democratic Party and the American media, steering his rally in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, at one point to the topic of violence against members of the press.
He noted the ballistic glass that is used to protect him at outdoor events after a gunman’s assassination attempt in July and pointed to openings between the panels.
“I have this piece of glass here,” he said. “But all we have really over here is the fake news. And to get me, somebody would have to shoot through the fake news. And I don’t mind that so much.” ...
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Japan has grounded its fleet of V-22 Osprey aircraft again after an incident last Sunday where one of the hybrid helicopter-aircraft tilted unexpectedly while trying to take off.
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Frustration grows as federal agency struggles to combat election lies spread by Americans | CNN Politics
The federal agency tasked with protecting the nation’s elections systems has retreated from some of the key work it did to counter false and viral information about voting in the 2020 election, including dismissing or ignoring multiple internal and external policy proposals to combat...
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Prince Andrew's funding cut off by King Charles, claims book
The Duke of York has been cut off financially by King Charles, according to a royal biography.
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Arkansas' 4 Republican US House members face challenges from Democratic rivals
Arkansas' four Republican U.S. House members are trying to fend off challenges from Democrats hoping to break the GOP's hold on the state's federal delegation. U.S. Rep.
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Biden returns to his hometown after a limited campaign role | CNN Politics
In front of a few dozen union carpenters here this weekend, President Biden was getting worked up.
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Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: Lebanese citizen allegedly 'kidnapped' by Israeli operatives
The war continues between Israel and forces in Gaza and Lebanon.
Two charts and a map to help make sense of all the early voting data
More than 67 million early votes have been cast this year, nearly 40% of the total in 2020.
www.nbcnews.comHouse Speaker Johnson says GOP may try to repeal CHIPS Act, then walks it back
House Speaker Mike Johnson is trying to clarify remarks he made at a New York campaign rally where he suggested that Republicans may try to repeal legislation that has spurred U.S. production of semiconductor chips.
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Fact check: Watch out for these election night falsehoods | CNN Politics
Donald Trump told lie after lie in his speech on election night in 2020. With the former president running again in 2024, here are 12 possible falsehoods to watch out for on this week’s election night – and perhaps the following days, too.
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Why many Arab voters in Michigan are flocking to Trump ahead of US election
Former president is gaining support in Arab community amid anger with Harris over Israel’s war on Gaza and Lebanon.
Pennsylvania Republican says flipping seat depends on turnout for Trump - Washington Examiner
Ryan Mackenzie is running to unseat Democrat Susan Wild. He believes the presidential race will dictate whether he is successful.
www.washingtonexaminer.comVoting closes in contest to lead UK Conservative Party as it seeks to rebound from defeat
Voting has closed in contest to lead Britain’s Conservative Party after its crushing election defeat. The result is due to be announced on Saturday.
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Harris' laugh, Trump as a teenage girl: Viral candidate impersonators weigh in on election comedy
These TikTok creators have gone viral online for their comedy sketches about the top political candidates. Here is what they said about the election.
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Figures, Dobson make closing pitches to voters in Alabama congressional race
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The two candidates for Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District, which was redrawn by a federal court after a lengthy redistricting battle, made their final campaign pushes this week, seeking to drive turnout in the race that could play a role in the battle for control of the U.S
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In states without abortion on the ballot, the issue is still driving votes
Most states with abortion bans don't allow citizen-led ballot initiatives, but that hasn't stopped activists from harnessing the backlash.
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Harris slams House speaker for suggesting GOP would cut federal semiconductor aid
Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump are zeroing in on Sunbelt states as they embark on one last weekend quest to sway undecided voters in battleground states that will determine the next president
8 seats that could swing control of the House of Representatives in 'safe' states
Control of the House of Representatives could run through states that are considered "safe" in the presidential race. Here are eight seats to watch.
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Army looking into shoving allegations involving the general who heads US Central Command
U.S. officials say the Army’s Criminal Investigation Division is looking into allegations that the four-star general who heads U.S.
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Pollster explains why Iowa poll suggests Kamala Harris is leading
Ann Selzer spoke to BBC News about why Harris's lead may be attributed to women voters.
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Khamenei warns Israel, US of ‘crushing response’ for actions against Iran
The supreme leader had struck a more cautious approach in earlier remarks after Israeli air strikes on Iran last week.
Don't be fooled on Election Day: 6 false voting claims to look out for
With Election Day approaching, social media feeds will be filled with some predictable (and wrong) claims. This guide will help you navigate it.
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Drugs, weapons and electronics seized during sweep at Brooklyn federal jail where 'Diddy' is held
Investigators seized drugs, homemade weapons and electronic devices this week during an “interagency operation” aimed at cleaning up the troubled New York City federal jail in where Sean “Diddy” Combs is being held.
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As women outpace men in early turnout, Trump’s challenge to win over female voters comes into focus | CNN Politics
A widening gender gap in the presidential race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris has caused alarm for some Republicans.
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Nevada and Washington activate National Guard for election - Washington Examiner
The Department of Homeland Security had previously warned that threats to election infrastructure were high this election cycle.
www.washingtonexaminer.comRussian bomb hits building in Ukraine's 2nd largest city, killing 3, including 2 teens
Russian forces have struck a residential building in Ukraine’s second-largest city of Kharkiv, killing three, including two teenage boys, and injuring scores of others.
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TGI Fridays files for bankruptcy, as sit-down chain restaurants face broad challenges
TGI Fridays Executive Chairman Rohit Manocha said "COVID-19 and capital structure" were the primary drivers of the chain's financial challenges.
www.cbsnews.comHarris team warns CEOs that Trump is a threat to economy, while Trump says tariffs can drive growth
Kamala Harris’ campaign is actively warning business leaders that Donald Trump has a pattern of disregard for democracy and the rule of law that would threaten U.S. economic growth.
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A house divided: How two generations of Black men with opposing political views live under the same roof
A new poll found that more than half of Gen Zers have different political views than at least one parent and a third differ from both parents.
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If Kamala Harris wins, these are the Democrats she'll lean on to pass her priorities
Harris was once a California senator. She's got friends still serving there - and over in the House - to lean on should she be the next president.
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Prosecutor says veteran's subway chokehold went 'too far.' Defense says his 'courage' helped others
Jurors have heard opening statements in the trial of the man accused of choking a distressed Black subway rider to death last year in New York.
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UK’s Conservative Party elects first black female leader - Washington Examiner
The Conservative Party in the United Kingdom selected Kemi Badenoch as its new leader.
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What are red and blue 'mirages,' and how election night vote counts make it hard to tell who will win
A big lead at some point on election night doesn’t always mean a candidate will win. That’s because different places and types of votes get counted at different speeds.
www.nbcnews.comA 22-year-old political prisoner has died in Belarus, rights campaigners say
Human rights activists say a 22-year-old political prisoner has died behind bars in Belarus. Viasna, the country’s oldest human rights group said Saturday that Russian-born Dmitry Schletgauer is the seventh dissenter to die in jail since Minsk launched a harsh and extensive crackdown on the oppositi
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Sheriff asks FBI to investigate death of Black man found hanging in Alabama miles from his home
Sheriff's deputies in Alabama found Dennoriss Richardson, 39, in September in a rural part of Colbert County.
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Colleges failed to address antisemitism, House GOP report finds
It says universities have failed to adequately discipline antisemitic conduct.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 982
As the war enters its 982nd day, these are the main developments.
As a blue state with Republican power over elections, Virginia draws GOP attention
As a majority-Democratic state with Republican power over elections, Virginia could draw challenges to election results in 2024.
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A robot retrieves the first melted fuel from Fukushima nuclear reactor
A remote-controlled robot has safely returned with a tiny piece of melted fuel it collected from inside one of three damaged reactors at the tsunami-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant for the first time since the 2011 meltdown.
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Democratic union voters fed up Harris isn't cutting through in Pennsylvania - Washington Examiner
Vice President Kamala Harris was unable to secure the endorsements of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and the International Association of Fire Fighters.
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Harris makes surprise appearance on SNL and gives advice to fictional self played by Maya Rudolph | CNN Politics
Vice President Kamala Harris appeared on “Saturday Night Live,” making a surprise stop during the show’s last episode before Election Day to give her fictional self some advice ahead of the presidential election. “You got this,” Harris told her “SNL” alter ego, Maya Rudolph.
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If Donald Trump wins, these are the Republicans he'll lean on to pass his priorities
Trump's control of the RNC and renewed relationships with congressional Republicans could mean policy wins for the party over the next two years.
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Michelle Obama castigates Trump without saying his name in closing message - Washington Examiner
Scrutinizing Trump's economic policies to his pandemic response and attempt to undermine the 2020 election, Obama's most stinging rebuke of Trump concerned abortion access.
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FBI issues warning over two fake election videos
Evidence seen by the BBC links the videos to a Russian-based operation of election disinformation.
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Supreme Court rules Pennsylvania may count back-up votes when mail ballots are rejected | CNN Politics
The US Supreme Court on Friday left in place a Pennsylvania court ruling that is expected to expand options for voters whose mail-in ballots are rejected for technical reasons to have their votes counted, in a defeat for Republicans in a critical battleground state.
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How Trump's challenges to the 2020 election unfolded in the courtroom
Of the 60 lawsuits Trump and his allies filed in 2020, only one succeeded.
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court again blocks counting undated absentee ballots
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has repeatedly ordered election officials not to count undated ballots but a court called the restriction 'meaningless'
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