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Donald Trump Accepts GOP Nomination, Recounts Assassination Attempt: “I Will Not Back Down”
Donald Trump has accepted his party’s nomination at the Republican National Convention in a highly personal speech, his first since he was cut off mid-sentence by a flurry of gunfire in an assassination attempt at a rally in Pennsylvania. Meanwhile, top Democrats are making a critical push for President Joe Biden to reevaluate his election bid. Among them are Montana’s Democratic Sen. Jon Tester, former […]
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Hot Source: Tucker Carlson Turns the RNC Into His Own Personal Revenge Tour
Tucker Carlson and his estranged ex-boss Rupert Murdoch very nearly collided Wednesday in the lobby of the Trade Hotel in Milwaukee, where they’ve both been staying during the Republican National Convention this week. Sources tell Hot Source that the potentially awkward reunion was averted by quick-thinking Murdoch aides, who formed a human wall around the […]
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Trump to Deliver Acceptance Speech at Republican National Convention: Here’s When to Stream Online
Following an assassination attempt last week, former President Donald Trump tonight will formally accept the GOP nomination for presidential candidate and deliver a keynote speech.
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Donald Trump’s Celebrity Fan Club: Who’s In, Who’s Out
A brief rundown of Trump's current and former celebrity backers, from Kid Rock to Omarosa to Amber Rose to Roseanne Barr
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Amazon Says ‘The Boys’ Assassination Episode Filmed Long Before Trump Shooting, Finale Similarities “Unintentional”
Amazon Prime Video has added a disclaimer to the season four finale of The Boys, which released on Thursday and contains similarities to the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump over the weekend that left two people dead, including the gunman. “The season finale of The Boys contains scenes of fictional political violence, which […]
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“Presidents Are Not ‘Talent’ to Be Replaced With a Snap of the Finger”: What Hollywood Democrats Are Mulling Over Right Now (Guest Column)
Like most of America, the events of this past weekend left me completely shaken up. My emotions ranged from anger and fear to anxiety and dread. But ultimately, once the dust settled and the hero images started to be disseminated, my emotions crystallized into one: determination. I came away with one overarching realization: As Americans […]
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Jon Stewart Reacts to Trump’s Assassination Attempt: “We Dodged a Catastrophe”
"I have a slight confession to make, and I'm not proud of this in any way, shape or form..."
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Instantly Iconic Image of Trump After Shooting Becomes Cash Cow for Online Merchandise
While filling in for the host on Jimmy Kimmel Live! this week, comic actor Anthony Anderson noted that the shooting at a Pennsylvania political rally over the weekend that saw a bullet graze former President Donald Trump’s ear is no laughing matter. But, he pointed out, some of the merchandise seen online in many instances […]
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Stephen Colbert Opens ‘The Late Show’ With Message of “Grief for My Beautiful Country”
Stephen Colbert’s The Late Show is airing live this week in conjunction with the Republican National Convention, but the CBS host opened Monday’s episode with a prerecorded message condemning last weekend’s assassination attempt against Donald Trump. “The United States came close to a great tragedy on Saturday when at a political rally down in Pennsylvania, […]
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Tenacious D Australia Concert Postponed After Trump Shooting Joke, As Local Politician Calls for Band to be Deported
Update: Shortly after this story published, Jack Black announced that the Tenacious D world tour has been canceled following comments from Kyle Gass about Donald Trump that sparked global outrage. “I would never condone hate speech or encourage political violence in any form,” Black said. An Australian politician has called for the comedy rock band Tenacious D, […]
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Seth Meyers Calls Trump Assassination Attempt “Poison to Our Democracy” in Somber Monologue
Seth Meyers opened Monday’s Late Night monologue without jokes, calling the assassination attempt against Trump “poison to our democracy.” “Political violence must be rejected in all its forms — it is both morally wrong and a poison to democracy,” Meyers said in a somber monologue. “We must all condemn it and repudiate it and do […]
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Joe Biden Grows Defiant, Apologizes for “Bullseye” Comment About Trump in NBC News Interview
In an unedited interview that ran in its entirety, a defiant President Joe Biden told NBC News anchor Lester Holt that it was a mistake when he recently said that he wanted to put former President Donald Trump back in “a bullseye,” yet did not cave on his criticism of Trump’s mean and often violent […]
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