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  • Biden Campaign Schedules Emergency “All-Hands Meeting” as Damaging Leaks Batter Joe Biden

    07/19/2024 11:06:03 AM PDT · by Macho MAGA Man · 79 replies
    Gateway Pundit ^ | July 19, 2024 | Cristina Laila
    The Biden campaign has scheduled an emergency “all-hands meeting” as damaging leaks batter Joe Biden. “The Biden For President campaign is calling an all-staff meeting for Friday. It’s heading into a critical weekend for the party as Republican Donald Trump wraps up a heady Republican National Convention in Milwaukee and Democrats, racing time, consider the extraordinary possibility of Biden stepping aside for a new presidential nominee before their own convention next month in Chicago.” – the AP reported. Biden’s surrogates are desperate to take control of the narrative as Joe Biden convalesces at his Rehoboth Beach house. Damaging leaks to...
  • Biden says he looks forward to getting back on campaign trail 'next week'

    07/19/2024 10:03:01 AM PDT · by conservative98 · 132 replies
    CNN ^ | 18 min ago 7.19.24 | Samantha Waldenberg
    Joe Biden said Friday that he looks forward to getting back on the campaign trail “next week” as more Democrats are publicly calling for the president to step aside in the 2024 race. “I look forward to getting back on the campaign trail next week to continue exposing the threat of Donald Trump’s Project 2025 agenda while making the case for my own record and the vision that I have for America: one where we save our democracy, protect our rights and freedoms, and create opportunity for everyone,” Biden said in a statement issued by his campaign Friday. “The stakes...
  • Donald Trump speaks at the RNC: FULL SPEECH

    07/19/2024 7:20:20 AM PDT · by Jim W N · 16 replies
    Fox News ^ | 7/18/24 | Donald Trump
    Click on the link.
  • Global cyber outage grounds flights, hits banks, telecoms, media

    07/19/2024 3:58:56 AM PDT · by CFW · 105 replies
    Reuters ^ | 7/18/24 | staff
    July 19 (Reuters) - A global tech outage was disrupting operations across multiple industries on Friday, with airlines halting flights, some broadcasters off air and services from banking to healthcare hit by system problems. While major U.S. airlines - American Airlines (AAL.O), opens new tab, Delta Airlines (DAL.N), opens new tab and United Airlines (UAL.O), opens new tab - grounded flights, other carriers and airports around the world reported delays and disruptions early on Friday. Banks and financial services firms from Australia to India and Germany warned customers of disruptions. In Britain, booking systems used by doctors were offline, multiple...
  • United, Delta and American Airlines issue global ground stop on all flights

    07/19/2024 12:26:40 AM PDT · by blueplum · 133 replies
    abc news ^ | 18 Jul 2024 | Sam Sweeney and Jon Haworth
    American Airlines, United and Delta have asked the FAA for global ground stop on all flights, according to an alert from the FAA on Friday morning. The FAA is telling air traffic controllers to tell airborne pilots that airlines are currently experiencing communication issues. Meanwhile, flights in the air will stay in the air, but no American, United or Delta flights will take off....
  • People Close to Biden Say He Appears to Accept He May Have to Leave the Race

    07/18/2024 7:07:05 PM PDT · by TomServo · 88 replies
    NY Times ^ | 7/18.2024 | Michael D. Shear, Peter Baker and Katie Rogers
    Several people close to President Biden said on Thursday that they believe he has begun to accept the idea that he may not be able to win in November and may have to drop out of the race, bowing to the growing demands of many anxious members of his party. One of the people close to him warned that the president had not yet made up his mind to leave the race after three weeks of insisting that almost nothing would drive him out. But another said that “reality is setting in,” and that it would not be a surprise...
  • Mark Halperin: Biden will withdraw Saturday

    07/18/2024 3:04:06 PM PDT · by JOHN ADAMS · 290 replies
    X ^ | July 18, 2024 | Charlie Kirk
    BREAKING: Per @MarkHalperin , Biden will announce his withdrawal as soon as Sunday, followed by an OPEN Democrat convention between Kamala and three or more rivals. Biden will NOT endorse his VP and will NOT resign the presidency.
  • LIVE: DAY FOUR: 2024 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION (RNC) IN MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – 7/18/24 5PM CDT

    07/18/2024 7:06:56 AM PDT · by Lakeside Granny · 2,025 replies
    Make America Great Once Again
  • Senators confront Secret Service chief at Republican convention: ‘You owe President Trump answers’

    07/17/2024 10:09:00 PM PDT · by ding_dong_daddy_from_dumas · 119 replies
    fox news ^ | 7/17/2024 | Adam Shaw
    Republican senators confronted Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle at the Republican National Convention on Wednesday over the attempted assassination of former President Trump on Saturday, telling her that they owe the people and the president "answers." Video shows Sens. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., and John Barrasso, R-Wyo., confronting Cheatle in Milwaukee. Sens. James Lankford, R-Okla., and Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., were also involved. "Stonewalling," Barrasso can be heard yelling at Cheatle as she moves through the convention center. "This was an assassination attempt, you owe the people answers, you owe President Trump answers," Blackburn said. In a separate longer video, the senators...
  • Biden tests positive for COVID, cancels speaking engagement

    07/17/2024 3:13:09 PM PDT · by Tipllub · 373 replies
    Updated July 17, 2024 - 3:07 pm President Joe Biden has tested postive for COVID and will not appear at the UnidosUS convention on the Strip Wednesday, according to UnidosUS President and CEO Janet Murguia Biden’s keynote speech at the “Nuestro Momento Luncheon” was to follow a speech he gave Tuesday in Las Vegas at the NAACP’s 115th National Conference. The luncheon — in which journalist Soledad O’Brien and Kristen Clarke, assistant attorney general for civil rights at the U.S. Department of Justice also spoke — started at 12:30 p.m. local time. UnidosUS is the largest Latino-centered civil rights organization....
  • LIVE: DAY THREE: 2024 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION (RNC)IN MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – 7/17/24 5:30PM EDT

    07/17/2024 7:46:21 AM PDT · by Lakeside Granny · 1,204 replies
    Make America Strong Once Again
  • Breaking: Biden Accuser Tara Reade Drops Bombshell, Moving to Open 3rd Degree Sex Abuse Charges Against POTUS

    07/16/2024 4:11:56 PM PDT · by henbane · 111 replies
    The Western Journal ^ | July16, 2024 | Michael Austin
    The last month has been disastrous for President Joe Biden and Democrats' hopes of maintaining the White House in 2024. As of Monday night, that month just got a whole lot worse. Tara Reade, who accused President Joe Biden of sexually assaulting her when the president was still a senator, has returned to the U.S. and is moving to pursue criminal charges against the president for his alleged crimes against her. ---------------------------------------- "Many people have said, 'What was I scared of,'" Reade said. "Now, after seeing what happened to Trump, now do you understand why I felt I had to...
  • Columbus police involved in shooting near Republican National Convention, FOP president says

    07/16/2024 12:21:10 PM PDT · by EBH · 28 replies
    <p>A Columbus police officer is believed to have shot someone while working in Milwaukee as part of the security efforts surrounding the Republican National Convention.</p><p>Brian Steel, president of the Fraternal Order of Police Capitol City Lodge No. 9, said details are limited but he was contacted about a possible shooting in Milwaukee involving a Columbus police officer.</p>
  • Sen. Bob Menendez convicted of sprawling gold bar bribery scheme

    07/16/2024 10:05:01 AM PDT · by bitt · 58 replies
    https://nypost.com/ ^ | 7/16/2024 | Ben Kochman
    New Jersey Sen. Robert Menendez was found guilty Tuesday of accepting hundreds of thousands of dollars of bribes — including 1-kilogram gold bars — in exchange for using his powerful post to enrich and protect three businessmen and the Egyptian and Qatari governments. The bombshell jury verdict was delivered in Manhattan federal court after about 12½ hours of deliberations spread over three days. It capped a nine-week trial that revealed how the senator leveraged his position as the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to cater to the whims of men who showered him and his wife with...
  • Jury reaches verdict in US Senator Bob Menendez's corruption trial

    07/16/2024 9:48:47 AM PDT · by CFW · 33 replies
    Reuters ^ | 7/16/24 | staff
    NEW YORK, July 16 (Reuters) - The jury has reached a verdict in U.S. Senator Bob Menendez's criminal trial on charges of selling his power in exchange for hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes including gold bars and cash, a court official said on Tuesday. The verdict is expected to be read shortly in Manhattan federal court. Menendez, 70, has pleaded not guilty to 16 criminal counts including bribery, fraud, acting as a foreign agent and obstruction. Federal prosecutors argued during the trial that the New Jersey Democrat sought to help Egypt secure billions of dollars in U.S. military...
  • LIVE: DAY TWO: 2024 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION (RNC) IN MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – 7/16/24

    07/16/2024 7:03:40 AM PDT · by Lakeside Granny · 877 replies
    MAKE AMERICA SAFE AGAIN
  • Trump leads Biden in blue state following assassination attempt: poll

    07/16/2024 5:34:08 AM PDT · by TexasFreeper2009 · 57 replies
    Fox News ^ | 07/16/2024 | Michael Dorgan
    The new poll shows former President Trump leading President Biden in Virginia by 3 percentage points
  • Trump Makes Triumphant Entry at the RNC 2 Days After Assassination Attempt

    07/15/2024 9:02:16 PM PDT · by conservative98 · 29 replies
    Breitbart ^ | 7.15.24 | HANNAH KNUDSEN
    President Donald Trump arrived at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Monday, two days after surviving an assassination attempt. Lee Greenwood first spoke to the crowd, making it clear that “prayer works” ahead of Trump’s introduction. “Is there any doubt who’s going to be the next President of the United States?” he asked. “Prayer works — this nation based on faith. Prayer works, because he was sure as Donald Trump turned his head just slightly, that the bullet missed him just enough to save his life to be the next President of the United States,” Greenwood said as...
  • President Trump to speak at RNC in moments!!! (vanity)

    07/15/2024 7:01:06 PM PDT · by God luvs America · 69 replies
    Me | 7/15/2024 | Me
    He's in the house- just put him on the big screen!!!
  • Three snipers were stationed inside building used in Trump assassination attempt

    07/15/2024 9:47:44 PM PDT · by CaptainK · 197 replies
    CBS News ^ | 7/15/24 | Anna Schecter
    There were three snipers stationed inside the building the shooter used during Saturday's shooting of former President Donald Trump, a local law enforcement officer with direct knowledge of the incident tells CBS News. The operations plan had them stationed inside the building looking out windows toward the Trump rally. The information about the three snipers being inside the building was first reported by BeaverCountian.co One of the snipers inside saw Thomas Matthew Crooks outside and looking up at the roof, observing the building and disappearing, a local law enforcement officer tells CBS News