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Republicans in Israel Chair:

'Harris is bad news for Israel, every vote counts'

Atty. Marc Zell calls on dual Israeli-US citizens from every single state to get out and vote. 'Whether blue, red, or purple, every vote counts.'

'Harris is bad news for Israel, every vote counts'

A softer Trump debates kvetchy Kamala Harris

He had his moments, but he was outnumbered three to one. O how journalism has fallen from the heights of Edward R. Murrow and Walter Cronkite. Opinion.

A softer Trump debates kvetchy Kamala Harris

Trump-Harris debate draws 57.5 million viewers

Nielsen data finds the US presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump drew 57.5 million television viewers across seven networks.

Trump-Harris debate draws 57.5 million viewers

While Trump, Harris debate:

Anti-Israel protesters clash with police outside debate

3 anti-Israel activists reportedly detained as protest outside Constitution Center turns violent during the debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris in Philadelphia.

Anti-Israel protesters clash with police outside debate

Harris and Trump debate

Harris: The war must end, Trump: She hates Israel

Former US President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris face off in their first debate of the 2024 election. Trump: If she’s President, I believe that Israel will not exist within two years from now.

Harris: The war must end, Trump: She hates Israel

Families of hostages:

'Trump, Harris, what will you do to bring our loved ones home?'

The families of the 7 American hostages held in Gaza have requested that ABC ask the presidential candidates in their debate tomorrow what they will do to bring the hostages home.

'Trump, Harris, what will you do to bring our loved ones home?'

Hush money case:

Trump's sentencing postponed until after election

Judge agrees to postpone former President’s sentencing in his hush money case until November 26, three weeks after the final votes are cast in the presidential election.

Trump's sentencing postponed until after election

Trump:

'Israel will no longer exist if Harris becomes president'

Former president and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump addresses Jewish donors at the Republican Jewish Coalition's annual retreat in Las Vegas via satellite.

'Israel will no longer exist if Harris becomes president'

Harris agrees to muting of microphones during debate

Democratic presidential nominee accepts rules for next week’s debate with Trump, including the muting of microphones, except for the candidate whose turn it is to speak.

Harris agrees to muting of microphones during debate

Liz Cheney endorses Kamala Harris

Former Republican Rep. Liz Cheney, who has been a fierce critic of Donald Trump, says she will support Democratic candidate Kamala Harris for president.

Liz Cheney endorses Kamala Harris

Trump enters not guilty plea in revised indictment

Former US President enters plea of not guilty to the charges presented in special counsel Jack Smith’s revised election subversion indictment against him.

Trump enters not guilty plea in revised indictment

Trump:

'Hostages were murdered due to lack of American leadership'

Former US President accuses Biden and Harris of being responsible for the deaths of six hostages in captivity: Make no mistake - This happened because Comrade Kamala Harris and Crooked Joe Biden are poor Leaders.

'Hostages were murdered due to lack of American leadership'

WSJ poll:

Harris takes narrow lead against Trump

VP Harris has 48% support to former President Trump's 47% in a head-to-head test of the two candidates.

Harris takes narrow lead against Trump

Trump:

'Biden and Harris partially to blame for assassination attempt'

Former US President says in interview with Dr. Phil that current President and Vice President made it difficult for the Secret Service to protect him.

'Biden and Harris partially to blame for assassination attempt'

Following SCOTUS ruling:

Special counsel files reworked indictment against Trump

Special counsel Jack Smith files a superseding indictment in the election interference case against former US President, streamlining the allegations against him in response to the Supreme Court’s recent immunity ruling.

Special counsel files reworked indictment against Trump

Trump and Harris agree to debate on September 10th

The Republican presidential candidate says he and his opponent have agreed to face each other in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on September 10th for a debate that will be broadcast by ABC News.

Trump and Harris agree to debate on September 10th

2024 US elections:

Trump and Harris spar over microphones at debate

Campaigns of Kamala Harris and Trump arguing in advance of September 10 debate over whether microphones should be muted except for the candidate whose turn it is to speak.

Trump and Harris spar over microphones at debate

Trump in new video:

'Evil only respects one thing - unyielding strength'

Former US President publishes video which blames the Biden administration for the deaths of 31 Americans during Hamas’ October 7 attack on Israel and says that Trump kept the US out of wars through strength during his time in office.

'Evil only respects one thing - unyielding strength'

Endorsing Trump

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suspending presidential campaign

Independent presidential candidate announces he is suspending his campaign, but “not ending it.” Earlier, his campaign said in a court filing he is endorsing Trump.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suspending presidential campaign

Josh Shapiro:

'Donald Trump is obsessed with me'

Pennsylvania Governor hits back at Trump who had criticized him on social media: Trump is obsessed with continuing to spew hate and division in our politics.

'Donald Trump is obsessed with me'

Correspondent apologizes over remarks about Trump and Netanyahu

Veteran PBS correspondent Judy Woodruff issues apology after quoting a story which claimed that Trump urged Netanyahu to delay talks on a ceasefire. The story was denied by both Netanyahu and Trump.

Correspondent apologizes over remarks about Trump and Netanyahu

Arizona:

Man suspected of threatening to kill Trump arrested

Authorities in Arizona arrest man in connection with an alleged social media threat to kill former President Donald Trump.

Man suspected of threatening to kill Trump arrested

Watch:

Trump pauses speech to check on rally attendee

Trump leaves bulletproof glass enclosure during campaign rally in North Carolina in order to check on an attendee who passed out.

Trump pauses speech to check on rally attendee

Josh Shapiro:

'Trump trying to use me and other Jews to divide Americans'

Pennsylvania Gov. denies antisemitism played a role in his not becoming the Democratic Party’s vice presidential nominee, says Trump is the “least credible person” when it comes to standing up against hatred and bigotry.

'Trump trying to use me and other Jews to divide Americans'

US government concludes:

Iran behind hacking of Trump's campaign

The US government concludes the Iranian government also attempted to target the Biden-Harris campaign.

Iran behind hacking of Trump's campaign

Idol worship, Trump, and Kamala Harris

When it comes to erecting an idol out of mud and straw, no one does it better than the Democrats. Opinion.

Idol worship, Trump, and Kamala Harris

Harris suggests Trump is a 'coward'

US Vice President indirectly criticizes her opponent, suggests he is a "coward" whose politics focus on putting down rivals.

Harris suggests Trump is a 'coward'

Trump:

'There has never been a more dangerous time to be Jewish'

Former US President and Republican presidential nominee says Vice President Kamala Harris rejected Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro as her running mate because he is Jewish.

'There has never been a more dangerous time to be Jewish'

Harris campaign agrees to three election debates

US Vice President's campaign says it will participate in a total of three debates this election season: Two presidential debates and one vice presidential debate.

Harris campaign agrees to three election debates

Trump:

'The hostages are largely dead'

Former US President and Republican presidential nominee speaks at "Fighting Antisemitism" event in New Jersey: When I'm back in the Oval Office I will support Israel's right to win its war on terror. I will give Israel the support that it needs to win.

'The hostages are largely dead'

'The killing has to stop'

Trump: I told Netanyahu to get the war over with

Former US President says he has not spoken with Netanyahu since their meeting last month: I encouraged him to get this over with. Get your victory. And get it over with.

Trump: I told Netanyahu to get the war over with

Report:

Trump speaks to Netanyahu about hostage release deal

Axios reports that former US President and Republican presidential nominee spoke on the phone with Netanyahu, one day before Doha summit.

Trump speaks to Netanyahu about hostage release deal

Rooting to win

It started with Kamala Harris boycotting the speech to Congress by Netanyahu. Harris and Walz are - through spokespeople - offering positions on important policies that they have never supported in the past and will claim to have been misunderstood about if they are elected. Op-ed.

Rooting to win

Trump:

'Israel wouldn't have been attacked if I was President'

In conversation with Elon Musk on X, former US President: When I was President, Iran had no money. Israel would’ve never been attacked.

'Israel wouldn't have been attacked if I was President'

Cyber attack?

Musk's X interview with Trump delayed by technical difficulties

Billionaire Elon Musk's online event with former US President delayed by technical difficulties. Musk: Massive DDOS attack on X.

Musk's X interview with Trump delayed by technical difficulties

FBI probing hacking of Trump's campaign

FBI confirms it is investigating the alleged hacking of sensitive Trump campaign documents which was blamed on Iran. CNN reports that the FBI also briefed the Biden-Harris campaign in June about Iranian hackers targeting that campaign.

FBI probing hacking of Trump's campaign

Iran blamed for hack of Trump campaign

Trump campaign confirms hack, theft of campaign documents, blames Iranian attempts to interfere in US elections.

Iran blamed for hack of Trump campaign

2024 US elections:

Trump and Harris agree to ABC News debate on September 10

Fox News has also proposed a debate between Harris and Trump to take place on Sept. 4, and NBC News is angling to air one on Sept. 25.

Trump and Harris agree to ABC News debate on September 10

Trump:

'Jews who vote for Harris should have their heads examined'

Former President Donald Trump holds a press conference from Mar-a-Lago challenging Kamala Harris to 3 debates next month, warning of danger of a "world war."

'Jews who vote for Harris should have their heads examined'

Biden:

'I'm not confident there will be a peaceful transfer of power'

US President tells CBS in interview to air on Sunday he is “not confident at all” that there will be a peaceful transfer of power in January if Trump loses the election this fall.

'I'm not confident there will be a peaceful transfer of power'

Trump:

'Harris didn't pick Josh Shapiro as VP because he's Jewish'

Former US President says Josh Shapiro would have been a stronger choice than Tim Walz but wasn't picked "because of the fact that he’s Jewish, and they think they’re going to offend somebody else".

'Harris didn't pick Josh Shapiro as VP because he's Jewish'

Trump:

Kamala Harris VP pick 'very insulting to Jewish people'

Former President says VP Harris is worse than the candidates she looked at to be her Vice President, Harris-Walz government would 'immediately' try to turn US Communist.

Kamala Harris VP pick 'very insulting to Jewish people'

Trump on Kanye West:

'He's complicated but he has a good heart'

Former US President comments in online interview about rapper Kanye West, who has come under fire in the past for antisemitic remarks.

'He's complicated but he has a good heart'

Pakistani national charged over plot to assassinate Trump

Pakistani national with ties to Iran charged in connection to a foiled assassination plot potentially targeting Trump

Pakistani national charged over plot to assassinate Trump

Trump:

'I'm hearing Iran's going to attack Israel tonight'

Former President says he has heard Iran's attack on Israel will happen tonight, and that Iran would not attack if he was president.

'I'm hearing Iran's going to attack Israel tonight'

Trump’s David Moment

His calm in a moment of near death makes me think of that famous verse in Psalms, “Though I walk through a valley of the shadow of death, I fear no harm, for You are with me (Ps. 23:4).”

Trump’s David Moment

Fmr. US Ambassador Friedman:

How to avoid a regional war in the Middle East

Former US Ambassador David Freidman believes that if Trump were in power he would threaten devastating harm to Iran's industries if they were to attack.

How to avoid a regional war in the Middle East

A 'tale of two cities'

There is a right wing and a left wing, and clearly, the bird they are both attached to wants nothing more than dead Jews. Opinion.

A 'tale of two cities'

Trump:

'Chuck Schumer has become a proud member of Hamas'

Donald Trump denounced the behavior of senior Democrat figures following Prime Minister Netanyahu's speech to the joint session of Congress.

'Chuck Schumer has become a proud member of Hamas'

Report:

North Korea to reopen nuclear talks if Trump is elected

Senior North Korean diplomat who recently defected tells Reuters North Korea wants to reopen nuclear talks with the United States if Donald Trump is re-elected and is working on a new negotiating strategy.

North Korea to reopen nuclear talks if Trump is elected

'It's a nasty question'

Watch: Trump clashes with ABC News reporter

Former US President slams ABC News correspondent Rachel Scott's “disgraceful” questioning after she asked why Black voters should trust him with another term.

Watch: Trump clashes with ABC News reporter

'Disgusting comments'

Harris fires back at Trump who said she doesn't like Jews

US Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign fires back at former Trump, who said in an interview that Harris “doesn’t like Jews”: Trump thinks he can score points with Jewish voters by denigrating them.

Harris fires back at Trump who said she doesn't like Jews

Trump says Kamala Harris 'doesn't like Jews'

Former President criticizes Vice President, accuses her of disliking both Israel and the Jewish people, calls her Jewish husband a 'crappy Jew.'

Trump says Kamala Harris 'doesn't like Jews'

Report:

Iran working to undermine Trump campaign

US intelligence briefings refused to explicitly blame Tehran, but strongly indicated that Iran was pushing extensive misinformation to counter Trump's campaign platform.

Iran working to undermine Trump campaign

Assassination attempt probe:

Trump to be interviewed by FBI

Special agent says former US President has agreed to be interviewed by the FBI as part of an investigation into his attempted assassination in Pennsylvania earlier this month.

Trump to be interviewed by FBI

Trump:

'Netanyahu told me Jews vote Democrat out of habit'

Addressing Jewish donors in Deal, NJ, the former President said that he asked the Israeli Prime Minister why Jews vote for Democrats and asserted: 'The Democrats hate Israel.'

'Netanyahu told me Jews vote Democrat out of habit'

Hezbollah rocket attack

Trump blames 'weakness' of Biden and Harris

Former President says attack in which 12 Druze children were murdered would never have happened if he was President.

Trump blames 'weakness' of Biden and Harris

Trump quips:

'I have a secret weapon - Sara'

Former US President jokes during meeting with Netanyahu that his “secret weapon” in maintaining a good relationship with the Prime Minister is Netanyahu’s wife, Sara.

'I have a secret weapon - Sara'

Netanyahu meets Trump

Trump: My relationship with Netanyahu was never bad

Prime Minister Netanyahu and his wife, Sara, meet Republican presidential nominee at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida. Trump: Harris' remarks on Israel were disrespectful, I don’t know how a person who’s Jewish can vote for her.

Trump: My relationship with Netanyahu was never bad

Trump:

'If Iran assassinates me, I hope America obliterates Iran'

Republican presidential nominee shares video of Netanyahu mentioning alleged Iranian plots against Trump: If they do 'assassinate President Trump,' which is always a possibility, I hope that America obliterates Iran, wipes it off the face of the Earth.

'If Iran assassinates me, I hope America obliterates Iran'