Vice-president brings in more than double what Trump raised in July as campaign galvanizes Democrats across US Donald Trump refused to be fact-checked live at the NABJ conference earlier this week and thus stalled his appearance, according to a new scoop from Axios.Speaking to the outlet, NABJ president Ken Lemon said:[Trump’s team] said, ‘Well, can you not fact-check? He’s not going to take the stage if you fact-check.’“The bigger problem was his threat not to take the stage when he had agreed to go on. He did not want to be fact-checked, but we could not let him on the stage without fact-checking,” Lemon added.Rural America deserves a President that serves the interests of families in the Heartland and empowers them to be the most successful and prosperous versions of themselves. President Trump has proven that he will fight for rural Americans, stand up to China, support our farmers, ensure fair trade deals for workers, and defend our ideals across the globe.Rural America is ready to help get vice president Kamala Harris elected to the White House! Together, we aren’t going to sit around and let the MAGA crowd bully our neighbors and continue to let stereotypes that Trump and JD Vance perpetuate go unanswered or unchecked about our strong rural communities … The Trump Republicans have weird obsessions and outdated ideas about our reproductive health, public schools, immigrants, and veterans. We know our towns better than the consultants propping up Vance and Trump and that is why we endorse Kamala AND are committed to turning out 5% more rural voters for Democrats up and down the ballot! Continue reading…
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Author : Maya Yang
Publish date : 2024-08-02 15:58:31
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