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Trump says he 'took a bullet for democracy' at massive battleground state rally alongside running mate Vance

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Former President Donald Trump declared Saturday that he “took a bullet for democracy” while firing up a crowd of voters in Grand Rapids, Michigan, at his first rally since surviving an assassination attempt last week. More than 12,000 people piled into the Van Andel Arena, home to the Grand Rapids Griffins...

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NBC pummeled for ‘misleading’ story about ‘mass deportation’ and Usha Vance

NBC faced backlash on Friday for a story that appeared to draw a comparison to Usha Vance, the wife of Republican vice-presidential nominee JD Vance and mass deportation. “Making her RNC debut, Usha Chilukuri Vance spoke with pride about her Indian immigrant parents—in front of a convention floor peppered with signs reading “Mass Deportation Now,’”...

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I went from Trump staffer to Trump detractor and back to supporter. JD Vance's journey makes sense to me

In our current political climate, it is rare for someone, especially an elected official, to publicly admit they misjudged an issue, took the wrong position, or supported the wrong candidate. Since being announced as the Republican vice presidential nominee, JD Vance has endured an onslaught of attacks – primarily centered around previous comments he made...

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Vance claims social conservatives will always 'have a seat' in GOP during discussion of faith

Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance on Thursday spoke about his personal experiences with Christianity and the importance of social conservatism. Vance gave a speech at the Faith & Freedom Coalition’s God & Country Breakfast, where he attempted to quell concerns that the Republican Party is drifting away from religious and socially conservative voters. “There...

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Biden will ‘absolutely’ hurt longtime Dem senator’s chances of retaining battleground state seat: McCormick

MILWAUKEE – Political woes stacking up against the Biden administration will “absolutely” injure the campaign of longtime Democratic Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey, according to his Republican Senate competitor, Dave McCormick. “I think right now, what’s becoming clear is that this is an election that’s a choice between strength and weakness at the top of the...

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Trump VP pick JD Vance pledges to ‘commit to the working man’ as populism takes center stage at RNC

MILWAUKEE – Sen. JD Vance, former President Donald Trump’s running mate in the 2024 race for the White House, struck a populist tone as he formally accepted the Republican Party’s vice presidential nomination Wednesday night, pledging he will be a vice president who “never forgets” where he came from. Delivering his acceptance speech two days...