WASHINGTON (AP) — Florida police have charged Donald Trump‘s campaign manager Corey Lewandowski with simple battery in connection with an incident earlier in the month involving a reporter. Police in Jupiter, Florida, issued Lewandowski a notice Tuesday to appear before a judge on May 4 for the misdemeanor charge. A surveillance video released by the […]
The GOP race for the White House has reached an all-time low: front-runner Donald Trump and Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas are now making the campaign about their wives. And it’s ugly. “Donald, you’re a sniveling coward and leave Heidi the hell alone,” Cruz told reporters Thursday. Trump and Cruz – through Twitter — are […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Under a fresh cloud of overseas violence, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton traded wins with their chief rivals on Tuesday and attacked each other’s worldviews as the 2016 presidential contest turned into a clash of would-be commanders in chief. While both front-runners scored victories in the night’s biggest prize of Arizona, Democratic […]
On Monday’s episode of The Nightly Show, host Larry Wilmore rounded up some Black supporters of Donald Trump for an interview. The theme of the Q&A: “What the **k are you thinking?” said Wilmore. One of the participants, a registered Democrat, said he’s become disappointed with his own party. Another interviewee said she’s “open” to Trump […]
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — A man captured on video kicking and punching an anti-Donald Trump protester at the presidential candidate’s rally in Tucson on Saturday is a member of the Air Force. Staff Sgt. Tony Pettway, a response force leader, is assigned to the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson and was arrested on Saturday […]
PALM BEACH, Florida (AP) — Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump says he’s planning to release a list of judges that he would select from to fill Supreme Court vacancies if he’s elected president in an effort to ease concerns about his picks. “I am going to give a list of either five or 10 judges […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Police and the FBI are investigating a threatening letter sent to the Manhattan apartment of Donald Trump‘s son Eric that contained a white powder, two law enforcement officials said Friday. Preliminary tests on the substance in the envelope sent to Eric Trump’s apartment Thursday indicated it was not hazardous, according to […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders said Thursday he still maintains a “path toward victory” in his Democratic presidential bid against Hillary Clinton, rejecting suggestions that she has all but sewn up the party’s nomination. “I don’t believe they have an insurmountable lead,” Sanders said in a phone interview with The Associated Press from […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama said Tuesday he was deeply disturbed by the “vulgar and divisive rhetoric” directed at women and minorities as well as the violence in the 2016 presidential campaign, a swipe at Republican front-runner Donald Trump. Without mentioning the GOP candidate by name, Obama used a unity luncheon at the Capitol […]
Former Secretary of State and presidential candidate Hillary Clinton participated in the Tom Joyner Morning Show roundtable with News One’s Roland Martin, Reverend Al Sharpton, CNN’s Don Lemon and Jacque Reid, along with TJMS hosts Tom Joyner, and Sybil Wilkes. Don Lemon: Do people trust you? HC: “I’ve gotten more votes than anybody running. I feel really good about […]
Donald Trump says his rallies are not violent. In fact he calls them lovefests. But, his rally in Chicago last Friday night looked more Jerry Springer Showish than lovefestish. Just two days before that a black protestor being escorted out of his rally in North Carolina was sucker punched by a white 78-year old […]
Presidential candidate Donald Trump claims he’s the nation’s great unifier, but his racially incendiary rhetoric often leads to violence at his overflow rallies. Trump, at his core, is a bully whose us-against-them narrative encourages his blue-collar supporters to rough up anyone who disagrees with him. The victims of physical harassment at Trump’s rallies are disproportionately […]
