An employee with the Federal Emergency Management Agency instructed a disaster relief team to avoid houses displaying signs supporting President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign, the agency’s administrator said Saturday. The employee, who was not named, was fired from her position, Administrator Deanne Criswell said in a post to social media on Saturday, calling it a violation…
On a deep-dive episode of The Excerpt podcast (first released on October 28, 2024): It was a busy penultimate weekend on the campaign trail for Republican nominee Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Kamala Harris. USA TODAY Senior National Political Correspondent Sarah D. Wire discusses what our reporters found speaking with election workers in swing states around the country. USA TODAY…
President Joe Biden told a group of campaign workers in New Hampshire Tuesday, “We’ve got to lock him up,” referring to former President Donald Trump. Trump the next day jumped on the moment, claiming Biden’s comment proves he is being politically persecuted. “As I’ve said, these lawsuits are being run by the Department of Justice,…
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden turned the tables on Donald Trump on Tuesday, suggesting the time has come to “lock him up” – at least politically. Speaking to campaign workers in New Hampshire, Biden warned that democracy is at stake in the Nov. 5 election and that Americans should think about what will happen if…
ST. PETE BEACH – Returning to a beleaguered state battered by back-to-back hurricanes, President Joe Biden was scheduled to land in Florida Sunday to again survey the damage from a major storm and rally federal resources around a recovery effort that likely will take years and billions of dollars. Biden was in Florida just 10 days…
The head of the Federal Communications Commission says former President Donald Trump‘s calls for CBS and other networks to have their licenses revoked are threats against free speech. FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel released the statement Thursday in response to a Trump request that CBS should have its license revoked in a Truth Social post. In…
Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign plans to air a new TV commercial this weekend spotlighting a negative remark Republican former President Donald Trump made about Detroit while speaking in the city on Thursday. The Harris campaign crafted the ad, which features the voice of Detroit native and actor Courtney B. Vance, less than 24…
Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris appears to have gained momentum in a race for the White House that remains neck and neck in Michigan with a month until Election Day, according to a new poll from The Detroit News and WDIV-TV (Channel 4). The survey of 600 likely Michigan voters, conducted Oct. 1-4, found Harris…
Who among us hasn’t misplaced a password? There’s hardly a device or service that doesn’t demand a unique series of digits, letters, phrases – or fingerprints and facial views – before the user can access what’s rightfully theirs. Or rightfully court-ordered. Last November, New York Mayor Eric Adams told FBI agents he’d made an innocent…
Reuters U.S. President Joe Biden gives a thumbs up as he greets Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to the Quad leaders summit in Claymont on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024. Kevin Lamarque/Reuters U.S. President Joe Biden gives a thumbs up as he greets Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to the Quad leaders summit in Claymont on…