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Harris taps Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as Democratic running mate
Vice President Kamala Harris chose Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her Democratic running mate for the 2024 presidential election, three people familiar with the choice tell NBC News. The two are scheduled to appear together later in the day Tuesday in Philadelphia. Walz, 60, in the past two weeks has been on a short list […]
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Judge orders DOJ to return helmet, spear to ‘QAnon Shaman’ Jacob Chansley
Jacob Chansley, also known as the “QAnon Shaman,” screams “Freedom” inside the U.S. Senate chamber after the U.S. Capitol was breached by a mob during a joint session of Congress on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. Win Mcnamee | Getty Images News | Getty Images “QAnon Shaman” Jacob Chansley will regain possession of the […]
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Trump blames Harris, Biden for stock market meltdown after taking credit for past upswing
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Monday blamed Vice President Kamala Harris for the stock market’s dramatic plunge, months after claiming he deserved credit for the market’s then-record upswing. “Of course there is a massive market downturn. Kamala is even worse than Crooked Joe,” Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social about Harris, the […]
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North Carolina AG office eyes Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC after voter data complaint
The North Carolina Attorney General’s Office said Monday that it is eyeing a political action committee created by billionaire Elon Musk following a complaint to the state election board over the PAC’s collection of personal data while failing to help users register to vote as promised. The new inquiry and a similar one announced Sunday […]
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Trump’s tech backers are ‘making a big mistake,’ Sequoia’s Mike Moritz says
Michael Moritz, Sequoia Capital Scott Mlyn | CNBC As leading tech investors continue to vocally take sides ahead of the 2024 presidential election, legendary venture capitalist Michael Moritz is making his preference clear. In a Financial Times opinion piece published on Monday, Moritz wrote that those in the industry who are supporting Donald Trump “are […]
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Elon Musk’s X AI shared false election information after Biden dropped out, officials say
Muhammed Selim Korkutata | Anadolu | Getty Images Five secretaries of state on Monday urged Elon Musk to fix his social media platform X’s artificial intelligence search assistant after it allegedly shared false information about the 2024 presidential election. The secretaries in a letter to Musk said that X’s AI chatbot Grok misled users about […]
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Taiwan under pressure to bolster its defense as Trump-Harris presidential race stokes policy concerns
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te claps while he visits a military camp in Taoyuan, Taiwan May 23, 2024. Ann Wang | Reuters Taiwan is under growing pressure to build up its defense capabilities and deterrence against China in the face of uncertainty surrounding the U.S. elections slated for November, according to security and policy analysts. Taiwan’s […]
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Elon Musk PAC being investigated by Michigan secretary of state for potential violations
Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, applauds as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses a joint meeting of Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., July 24, 2024. Craig Hudson | Reuters A political action committee backed by billionaire Elon Musk is under investigation in Michigan amid efforts to collect voter data. Musk, […]
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Ex-Trump White House officials, dozens of Republicans endorse Harris
US Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a moderated conversation with former Trump administration national security official Olivia Troye and former Republican voter Amanda Stratton on July 17, 2024 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Chris Dumond | Getty Images News | Getty Images Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign on Sunday flaunted over two dozen presidential endorsements from […]
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Harris campaign says Trump is ‘running scared’ after he offers Fox debate
Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris. Andrew Kelly | Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters The Harris campaign on Saturday called out former President Donald Trump for trying to shift the terms of the Sept. 10 ABC News debate to construct a debate setting that might give him […]
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