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Why Donald Trump’s embrace of Laura Loomer matters
This is an adapted excerpt from the Sept. 12 episode of “All In with Chris Hayes.” On Wednesday, the United States marked 23 years since the Sept. 11 attacks that killed almost 3,000 people. To mark that solemn anniversary, Donald Trump attended a remembrance ceremony in lower Manhattan and, as his guest, the former president…
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Trump betrays a community he previously vowed to ‘champion’
It was probably the weirdest thing a major-party presidential nominee has ever said during a general election debate. Donald Trump, after having been triggered by comments about his rally crowds, voiced his support for a racist anti-immigrant conspiracy theory. “In [Springfield, Ohio] they’re eating the dogs,” the former president said, referring to Haitian-American immigrants in…
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Trump’s racist lies about Haitians in Springfield are putting real lives in danger
Springfield, Ohio, was abruptly thrust onto the national stage this week as Donald Trump and his allies zeroed in on the city’s Haitian population, peddling racist conspiracy theories about it. As a result, Haitian residents say they’re facing a barrage of harassment and threats, leaving them fearing for their safety. Trump and his running mate,…
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JD Vance flubs economic basics, adding to his list of troubles
Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance was struggling long before last week, but an eight-day stretch helped capture why the Ohio senator wasn’t a great choice for the GOP’s national ticket. On Wednesday, Sept. 4, he delivered a ridiculous and widely mocked answer about what can be done to address the cost of child care.…
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Patrick Mahomes says he’s not planning to endorse a presidential candidate
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is a star on the field, but when it comes to politics, he’s reducing himself to riding the bench. The NFL star says he doesn’t plan to endorse a presidential candidate in this year’s election. “I think my place is to inform people to get registered to vote, is to…
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The ‘craziest person on the internet’ is now advising a presidential nominee
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing The ‘craziest person on the internet’ is now advising a presidential nominee 06:42 UP NEXT Maduro regime ‘has no legitimacy’: Sen. Cardin speaks with opposition leader Maria Corina Machado 04:14 ‘One of the oldest racist tropes’: Ohio city…
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Neo-Nazi group helped fuel rumor against Haitian immigrants
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Neo-Nazi group helped fuel rumor against Haitian immigrants 10:05 UP NEXT Harris ‘riding a high’ as campaign says it raised $47 million after debate 05:55 Out of this world! Polaris Dawn crew performs first all-civilian spacewalk 07:54 Trump…
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Trump’s Bedminster club reportedly hosted an alleged Nazi sympathizer
In the 44 months since the Jan. 6 attack, prosecutors have charged more than 1,500 people with crimes related to the Capitol assault. Most of them are relatively anonymous figures that most Americans couldn’t identify or pick out of a lineup. There are, however, some exceptions. For those who’ve followed the story, there are probably…
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Singer pleads guilty to lesser charge in Hamptons case
Justin Timberlake has pleaded guilty to driving while impaired in his Hamptons drunk driving case, a lesser offense than his initial charge of driving while intoxicated. The 43-year-old pop star arrived at the Sag Harbor Village Justice Court on Friday morning to a throng of media cameras and reporters that descended on the small beach…
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Trump doubles down on baseless claim immigrants are eating pets
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. ‘Enough is enough’: Marjorie Taylor Greene thinks this MAGA move is extreme 07:38 Now Playing Trump spirals post-debate ‘like Drake after finding out Kendrick got the Super Bowl’ 11:58 UP NEXT ‘Shout out to JD Vance for help with Taylor…