One week of Donald Trump fact-checks (September 24, 2016)
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September 25, 2016
The suspect in a shooting at a Washington state mall that left five dead and sparked an intensive, nearly 24-hour manhunt is in custody, authorities said Saturday. Washington State Patrol Sgt. Mark Francis identified the suspect via Twitter as 20-year-old Arcan Cetin of Oak Harbor, Washington. Authorities announced earlier that the suspect had been apprehended […]
September 24, 2016
Just two days before the first presidential debate, Donald Trump is narrowing the gap with Hillary Clinton in the key state of Pennsylvania, a new Morning Call/Muhlenberg College poll released Saturday shows. There is now a 3-point difference between the Democratic and GOP nominees, with Clinton leading 44 percent to 41 percent with likely voters […]
September 24, 2016
Last October, Hillary Clinton and her top aides were debating one of those seemingly trivial yet politically consequential decisions that often bedevil a Me Generation candidate in the YouTube era. Should Clinton, at times cautious to the point of rigidity, sing a boozy ballad with her Saturday Night Live impersonator Kate McKinnon at the end […]
September 24, 2016
Before Donald Trump mocked Hillary Clinton’s postponement of a planned trip to Charlotte, the GOP nominee had nixed his own initial plans to visit the North Carolina city beset by protests after a fatal police shooting of an African-American man. Trump’s visit was in “preliminary stages” when he spoke with North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory […]
September 24, 2016
BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C. — Mike Pence stumped for Donald Trump in front of social conservatives here Saturday, hoping his deep ties to the movement could win over a crowd that was still not entirely sold on the GOP nominee. Speaking to national leaders of the Home School Legal Defense Association, Pence made the case for […]
September 24, 2016
Charlotte’s police chief announced Saturday that he would release body and dashboard camera footage of the shooting of a black man after several days of demonstrations that have coalesced around demands that the public see the video. Chief Kerr Putney said at a news conference that the video would be made available through a web […]
September 24, 2016
Hillary Clinton used a previously undisclosed Gmail account during her tenure as secretary of state, as revealed in summaries of interviews released by the FBI on Friday. According to one unnamed former aide, the Gmail account was set up in 2010 after he purchased an iPad for Clinton so that she could read “articles of […]
September 24, 2016
When billionaire businessman and frequent Donald Trump critic Mark Cuban said he’d sit front-row at Monday’s presidential debate, it didn’t take long for the debate commission to respond — nor the Republican nominee. “If dopey Mark Cuban of failed Benefactor fame wants to sit in the front row, perhaps I will put Gennifer Flowers right […]