donald trump He doubled down on his anti-immigrant and xenophobic message at a rally in Colorado, calling for the death penalty for immigrants who kill Americans and announcing drastic plans to deport Venezuelans.
“The invasion will be thwarted. Migrant flights will end and Camara's app for illegal immigrants will be shut down immediately within 24 hours,” Venezuela said, despite opposition from local officials, including Republicans. He said the city of Aurora was overrun by gang members.
kamala harrisMeanwhile, he has focused on a more positive message, saying at an event in Phoenix that if elected president he would establish a bipartisan advisory council to provide feedback on his policy initiatives and that he would appoint Republicans to his cabinet. He said he would appoint a member.
“I love good ideas, no matter where they come from,” said Harris, who is encouraging Republicans who have doubts about Trump to support her.
Here's what else happened Friday.
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Harris was featured in the American Vogue magazine for the second time. cover On Friday, a photo of Annie Leibovitz was posted with the caption “Candidate of our time.” “It's rare for an individual to be called upon to rescue a nation, but Vice President Kamala Harris received one in July,” said a glossy magazine that has supported the candidate in the past. said in X. “With President Joe Biden's decision to end his re-election campaign, the world looked to Harris with hope and suspicion.”
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Trump's team has reportedly asked authorities to provide him with a dramatic package of military protection as his presidential campaign concludes, including travel in military aircraft and vehicles. . The Trump campaign is also calling for stricter flight restrictions around his residence and rallies, as well as the “pre-installation of bulletproof glass in seven battleground states” used by the Trump campaign. washington post The report cited sources familiar with the internal emails and requests, adding that the requests were both “unusual and unprecedented.”
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Roger Stone, a longtime ally and friend of President Trump, reported that Republicans should send “armed security” to voting locations in November to ensure Trump's victory. video footage by an undercover journalist. video, first published Rolling Stone magazine paints a picture of an exasperated Stone who is still angry about the 2020 election and ready to fight in 2024. Stone described the former U.S. president's legal strategy of constantly filing lawsuits to purge voter rolls in swing states.
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The U.S. Department of Justice announced Friday that it will charge Virginia with violating a federal ban on organized efforts to remove voters within 90 days of an election. On August 7, Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin signed an executive order requiring the Director of Elections to certify that the agency conducts daily updates of voter rolls and, among other things, Removed people who could not be verified. He is a citizen of the Land Transport Bureau.
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Harris is expected to emphasize economic policies that benefit black men next week, energizing a voting bloc that some advisers to Democratic presidential candidates fear is supporting Republican rival Trump in large numbers. They are looking forward to it, three people familiar with the plan told Reuters.. The report was released a day after former President Barack Obama questioned the reluctance of black men to vote for Harris at an event in Pennsylvania.
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Retired U.S. Army Gen. Mark Milley, who served as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in the Trump-Joe Biden administration, faces recall and court-martial if Trump defeats Harris and returns to office next month. I am concerned that this may be the case. “He's the kind of guy who walks the talk and touts what he's going to do,” Milley recently warned “former colleagues,” writes veteran Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward in the upcoming book I'm writing inside. “He says that, but it's not just him, it's the people around him as well.”
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Republican Vice Presidential nominee J.D. Vance dodged questions five times in an interview with The New York Times, refusing again to acknowledge Joe Biden's victory over Trump in the 2020 election., newspaper report on friday. The Ohio senator said he is “focused on the future,” repeating a response he used in a debate against Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz.
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The criminal trial of two rural Arizona county supervisors who initially refused to certify the 2022 election results will not be held in time for this year's election after it has been postponed again. Two of the three Republican-led Cochise County supervisors, Tom Crosby and Peggy Judd, have been charged with conspiracy and interfering with election officials. The county typically keeps a low profile, but the case has attracted national attention as election experts predict a wave of local officials refusing to certify the results if Trump loses. are. This red county, located on the U.S.-Mexico border, has a population of approximately 125,000 people.
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A majority of Hispanic women have a positive opinion of Harris and a negative opinion of Trump. But a recent poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research found that Hispanic men are divided about both candidates.
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The Elon Musk-owned site said on Friday that X Corp. would “respond to any attempts at platform manipulation” following reports that hundreds of apparently pro-Russian bot accounts were amplifying misinformation about the U.S. election. We are on guard,” he told Agence France-Presse.. In an investigation shared exclusively with AFP earlier this week, the Washington-based American Sunlight Project found that accounts on X promoting pro-Kremlin propaganda, pro-Trump content and misinformation about Ms. It was announced that nearly 1,200 items had been found.
