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HISTORICAL FACTS: 2 - Caught on Camera

Billionaires are endorsing Trump – but is that a bad bargain for them?

Experts are issuing stern warnings about business support for Trump – it could backfire badly and endanger democracy

The Guardian - US

Harris campaign tries to beat Trump at his own game − ridicule

In her speech accepting the Democratic nomination for president, Vice President Kamala Harris addressed her opponent, former President Donald Trump – not with scorn or outright condemnation but, as columnist Peter Nicholas put it, by taking a “cheekier tone.”

The Conversation

JD Vance endorsed anti-IVF report that contradicts Trump’s new stance

VP nominee wrote foreword to 2017 Heritage Foundation paper arguing against IVF access, which Trump now backs

The Guardian - US

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Project 2025 Is No Match for MAGA Dysfunction

Trump promised to hire "only the best people," yet his presidential plans were repeatedly thwarted by his staff. Will a second term be different?

Reason

JD Vance asserts faith in Trump after admitting he once ‘didn’t fully believe’

At Michigan rally, the Republican VP nominee referred to his former hostility while taking aim at Kamala Harris

The Guardian - US

US elections: Who are the running mates for the key candidates?

The United States is gearing up for presidential elections in November and campaign rallies are in full swing. The Republican contender, former leader Donald Trump, has chosen J.D. Vance as his vice-presidential running mate, while Democratic candidate and current Vice-President Kamala Harris has chosen Tim Walz. RFI takes a closer…

Radio France Internationale

Trump and Vance’s misogyny and cynical identity politics mean Australians can’t ‘just chill’ about the US election

America remains the west’s most influential nation – which is why I fear for a world where Republican leaders could be in power

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JD Vance in 2017 said some Donald Trump supporters were racist

Trump’s current running mate said some of the his supporters voted for him in 2016 ‘for racist reasons’

The Guardian - US

‘Racist’ Mountain Dew, cat ladies — and is that eyeliner? The ‘weird’ times of JD Vance

From anti-Trump op-eds to ‘cat ladies’ and the ‘civilizational crisis’ of people not having children, JD Vance hasn’t held back with his unorthodox views

The Independent UK

From rising star to potential liability: how JD Vance’s fortunes have turned

Ohio senator’s ratings are at a record low and his hardline views on issues might prove to hurt more than help

The Guardian - US

‘Bloodbath’, ‘bullseye’, ‘America’s Hitler’: why has our political rhetoric gotten so violent and incendiary?

In the wake of the assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump, there were calls from both sides of US politics, as well as internationally, to reduce the brutal, take-no-prisoners language that has become part of our ordinary political discourse.

The Conversation

Republicans’ blindspot exposed

A circus cult in Milwaukee “rocked” a Republican revivalist convention — but their noxious leader did not “roll”

Salon

Stephen Colbert on Trump’s Republican convention speech: ‘Deeply, psychotically weird’

Late-night hosts discuss ex-president’s extra-long address and JD Vance’s evolution from Trump critic to acolyte

The Guardian - US

Hillbilly Elegy: what can the book and movie tell us about JD Vance?

The bestselling book and its poorly reviewed adaptation provide clues to who Donald Trump’s new running mate really is and how he sees himself

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Is there anything that JD Vance actually believes?

The only thing we can say for sure that JD Vance believes is that he, personally, should have as much power as possible

The Guardian - UK

Friday briefing: How Trump’s big speech went back to version 1.0

In today’s newsletter: The former president’s speech at the Republican national convention started with a promise to govern for all Americans before returning to partisan attacks. What does it mean for the race?

France 24

Trump recounts attempted assassination in Republican National Convention speech

Former US president Donald Trump, in his first speech since surviving an attempted assassination, accepted his nomination for president Thursday at the last night of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He struck a softer tone than usual in the first part of his speech, recounting his experience of…

The Independent UK

MAGA Republican Kari Lake is schooled by reporter at RNC over JD Vance’s Trump is ‘Hitler’ comment

‘I actually think you need your head examined,’ failed Arizona candidate tells ex-BBC presenter Emily Maitlis

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The Independent UK

Lammy clashes with BBC presenter over Trump as he avoids saying ’neo Nazi’ comment was wrong

David Lammy pointed out that even Trump’s current running mate J. D. Vance once called him ‘America’s Hitler’

International Business Times

Trump's VP Pick J.D. Vance Stakes Position As Republican Future

J.D. Vance's formal nomination Wednesday as Donald Trump's running mate completes a remarkable transformation for a 39-year-old senator now seen as the future face of the Republican party.

Evening Standard

Trump running mate JD Vance says he'll fight for 'forgotten' workers in Republican National Convention speech

‘Never in my wildest imagination could I have believed that I'd be standing here tonight’

The Independent UK

‘Joe must go’: JD Vance leads attack on Biden as he takes RNC stage to promote Trump

Vance made his remarks on day three of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, shortly after being named as Donald Trump’s running mate for 2024

Al Jazeera

Why did Republican Donald Trump choose JD Vance as his vice president?

Experts say Vance will likely not persuade swing-state voters, but he will energise Trump’s far-right base of support.

The Independent UK

JD Vance’s law school roommate calls VP nominee a ‘hypocrite’ who ‘adopted the MAGA mindset wholesale’

Josh McLaurin spoke out against his old roommate because he thought ‘it was a matter of national public concern,’ he told The Independent.

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Democrats can still beat Donald Trump and JD Vance — here's how

The Democrats can still beat Donald Trump. The question is whether they have the will to win. A terrible fatalism has descended on the party following the assassination attempt on Trump, but the choice of Ohio senator JD Vance as running mate ought to give them renewed hope of victory.…

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