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Speaking to religious conservatives in Florida, former President Donald J. Trump accused Vice President Kamala Harris of wanting to use left-wing values to transform the United States.
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The former president urged attendees at a faith-themed event to vote, promising that in four years, "we'll have it fixed so good you're not going to have to vote."
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Fox NewsThe embarrassing gossip that Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance had sex with a couch was alluded to in passing on Fox News Friday night for the first time, making for a bit of an amusing—if not awkward—moment on the right-wing channel.
Vance's rollout as Donald Trump's running mate has been largely viewed as less than ideal, thanks in part to his controversial comments about women and voting. In addition, scores of memes have imagined Vance's relationship with furniture, as a result of a joke post on X from July 15 which claimed to quote Vance's memoir, Hillbilly Elegy, but was simply made-up. Since the post gained traction, the Associated Post fact-checked it as false on Wednesday, but, to compound the issue for Vance, removed the fact check soon after, saying it "didn't go through our standard editing process."
The result: widespread questions—and
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Francois-Xavier Marit/ReutersElon Musk joined a number of right-wing pundits including Harrison Butker to vent their fury at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony.
The ceremony featured a number of drag-style performances, but the final scene of a drag-themed runway performance that drew striking resemblance to the Leonardo Di Vinci's painting The Last Supper, is what really had MAGA world in a fit. The painting is known for its portrayal of Christ and his apostles as Jesus reveals one of them will betray him.
The number of transgender and drag queens in the performance offended many online, with Elon Musk posting on X that the performance "was extremely disrespectful to Christians." Musk is a self-described "cultural Christian."
Read more at The Daily Beast.
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In his fourth speech to Congress, a record for a foreign leader, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel attempted to change the narrative about the fallout from the war in Gaza. Patrick Kingsley, the Jerusalem bureau chief for The New York Times, explains how Netanyahu used the speech to shift the focus to Iran and the threat it poses to Israel.
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"What struck former President Trump in the ear was a bullet, whether whole or fragmented into smaller pieces, fired from the deceased subject's rifle," the FBI said in a statement Friday.
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Brendan McDermid/ReutersThe FBI has reportedly confirmed former President Donald Trump was indeed shot by a bullet, ending speculation about what exactly bloodied Trump's ear.
The agency told Fox News reporter Jacqui Heinrich in a statement on Friday afternoon, "What struck former President Trump in the ear was a bullet, whether whole or fragmented into smaller pieces, fired from the deceased subject's rifle," the statement read. The statement was also posted by Fox's Bret Baier.
The FBI did not immediately respond to a request for comment from The Daily Beast.
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The explanation was the most definitive to date after the bureau's director had earlier suggested the former president might have been hit by shrapnel, igniting a political storm.
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Former President Donald J. Trump also attacked Vice President Kamala Harris as insufficiently supportive of Israel after his meeting with the country's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Washington this week, new polls on Vice President Harris's popularity suggest things are getting better for Democrats, and GOP divisions open up about how to attack Harris.
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Peter Strzok, a former F.B.I. agent, and Lisa Page, a former lawyer for the bureau, accused the Trump administration of violating their privacy after it provided explosive texts to the news media.
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Calling to offer their endorsement, the former president and first lady sounded like parents in a Lifetime movie talking to their child at summer camp.
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Tasos Katopodis/Getty ImagesArizona Senator Mark Kelly is ratcheting up his bid to be wing man to newly crowned Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris.
And the former astronaut and Navy veteran's military and scientific bonafides just landed him a shiny new endorsement from the 314 Action Fund, a grassroots organization that elects STEM professionals who want to tackle climate change and health care.
"He uses facts, science, and data to make informed public policy decisions," Shaughnessy Naughton, the president of 314 Action Fund, said. "He can simultaneously energize the base, win swing voters, and profoundly impact this race and we are proud to stand with him."
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Reuters TVDonald Trump's former White House physician insisted Friday he is certain the former president was hit by a bullet during his assassination attempt two weeks ago.
"There is absolutely no evidence that it was anything other than a bullet," Ronny Jackson, a Republican U.S. House representative from Texas who is no longer a fully licensed physician, said in a letter posted on Truth Social.
Jackson slammed FBI Director Christopher Wray, who told Congress this week that he could not conclude whether Trump was hit or grazed by a bullet, or by flying shrapnel.
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The disclosure, during private briefings to lawmakers in the House and Senate, offered more details from the early stages of the investigation into the attempted assassination of former President Donald J. Trump.
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