In his first campaign rally since President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 presidential race, former President Donald Trump attacked his most likely opponent: Vice President Kamala Harris, the presumptive Democratic nominee. “She is a radical left lunatic who will destroy our country. If she ever gets the chance to get into office,” Trump […]
A list recently shared across social media is titled “Kamala Harris Facts,” but many are wrong or missing context. “Raised in Canada, not California,” the post says. “Not African American — Indian & Jamaican. Political career started out of affair with married man. Imprisoned over 2,000 Black for minor drug charges and held them past […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a defiant hourlong speech in a joint session of Congress aiming to garner support for Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza. Netanyahu denounced people who have protested against the conflict and vowed to achieve “total victory.” Dozens of Democratic lawmakers boycotted the address. Critics — many of whom voiced […]
Shortly after a gunman opened fire on former President Donald Trump’s July 13 campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, misinformation about the assassination attempt spread rapidly online. The shooting also became central to Trump and other Republicans’ messages at the 2024 Republican National Convention. Trump was struck in the upper part of his right ear before […]
Después que el Presidente Joe Biden renunció a la candidatura presidencial de 2024 y respaldó a la vicepresidenta Kamala Harris para liderar la boleta demócrata, surgieron declaraciones en internet sobre su estado físico. Publicaciones en redes sociales sugirieron que Biden de 81 años, está desaparecido, con una enfermedad terminal, que está muriendo o ya muerto. […]
Miembros del Partido Republicano argumentan que es demasiado tarde para que los demócratas sustituyan a su candidato. Esta narrativa empezó incluso antes de que el presidente Joe Biden renunciara a su presunta nominación presidencial para 2024 y respaldara a la vicepresidenta Kamala Harris para el cargo. En el programa “State of the Union” de CNN […]
Democratic elected officials and party insiders for weeks pressured President Joe Biden to drop out of the presidential race after his widely panned performance in a June 27 debate with former President Donald Trump. Biden bowed to the pressure July 21, writing in a letter that he was leaving the race. In a social media […]
Professional wrestler Hulk Hogan might have captured tons of attention at the Republican National Convention for ripping his shirt off and screaming to “Let Trumpamania run wild,” but references to queer and trans issues also ran wild throughout the four-day event. Leave it to the fact-checkers to tell you this, but: Some of the LGBTQ+-related […]
After President Joe Biden announced his exit from the 2024 race and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to lead the Democratic ticket, claims emerged online suggesting that Biden, 81, is missing, terminally ill, dying or already dead. Multiple conservative social media users pushed these claims July 22, the day after Biden’s announcement: “Where’s Biden? This […]
Even before President Joe Biden announced that he would relinquish his presumptive 2024 presidential nomination and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for the role, Republicans were laying the groundwork to argue that it is too late for Democrats to replace their candidate. On CNN’s “State of the Union” July 21 — just hours before Biden […]
After an armed man climbed a rooftop and fired off rounds in an attempt to assassinate former President Donald Trump, who stood 450 feet away, questions swirled about how one of the nation’s premier security agencies could have allowed such a significant breach. Some conservative influencers and representatives claimed they knew the culprit: women — […]
La decisión del presidente Joe Biden de abandonar su candidatura a la presidencia y respaldar a la vicepresidenta Kamala Harris genera preguntas sin precedentes sobre cómo los demócratas eligirán a su candidato. Biden tomó la decisión tras semanas de demócratas pidiendo que se retirara después de su mal desempeño en el debate presidencial del 27 […]