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An apprehensive flight into Milwaukee

It’s a very open question as to whether or not we can gather as Americans in large crowds

Salon · Jul 15, 2024

Why the Puerto Rican population living in the U.S. could have an increased impact on the elections

In 2020, there were about 5.8 million Puerto Ricans living in the United States according to data from the U.S. Census

Latin Times · Jul 15, 2024

Almost 7 out of 10 Democrats and Independents would support Kamala Harris if Biden stepped down

5 in 10 Latinos polled by Way to Win would also support the Vice-president in the hypothetical scenario

Latin Times · Jul 15, 2024

Republicans Pray For Trump - And His 'Enemies'

At a prayer vigil in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Robert Benning's eyes water when he talks about Donald Trump surviving this weekend's assassination attempt.

International Business Times · Jul 15, 2024

‘The job is all about anticipation’: behind the lens of the defining photo of the Trump rally shooting

Photographer Evan Vucci has been covering Trump for eight years. When he heard gunshots at a Pennsylvania rally he ran towards the stage

The Guardian - AU · Jul 15, 2024

Stocks Mixed, Dollar Rises As Traders Weigh Trump Shooting

Asian markets were mixed Monday as investors weigh the impact of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump with data suggesting it has boosted his chances of being re-elected president.

International Business Times · Jul 15, 2024

Biden embraces role as healer – but Trump remains king of the spectacle

The president’s calls to ‘lower the temperature’ demonstrated the power of incumbency, as both candidates strengthen their hands

The Guardian - US · Jul 15, 2024

‘We are not enemies:’ Biden gives forceful Oval Office address following Trump assassination attempt

‘We are neighbors, friends, co-workers, citizens. Most importantly: we are fellow Americans,’ the president says after the assassination attempt on his opponent

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2024

Donald Trump shooting: Gun was primed to fire by wild rhetoric endemic to US politics

The imagery of the shooting in Butler, Pennsylvania will be seared onto the collective memory - set to be republished and rebroadcast incessantly by Donald Trump’s supporters

Evening Standard · Jul 14, 2024

Congressman who attended Trump rally says US is now ‘like a third-world country’ — and ‘too radical’

‘It’s not the United States of America anymore. It’s the divided states of America — and too radical,’ the Republican congressman said in the aftermath of the assassination attempt.

The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2024