Wisconsin Governor Urges Trump to ‘Reconsider’ Kenosha Visit

Tom Tapp Deputy Managing EditorToward the end of his news briefing on the state of California’s multiple emergencies, California Governor Gavin Newsom was challenged about the changing nature of his rhetoric on Donald Trump’s policies.A reporter from the San Francisco Chronicle highlighted the fact that the governor sent out toughly-worded fundraising email after his meeting with Trump on Monday about the state’s fires.In the email Newsom said, “I confronted the President about what’s happening

Wisconsin Supreme Court ordered Monday that the Green Party presidential candidate should not be added to the ballot, clearing the way for local clerks to resume mailing absentee ballots to more than 1 million voters who have requested one.The 4-3 order comes just seven weeks before the Nov. 3 presidential election in this narrowly divided state.

For those who find it "inconceivable" for President Donald Trump to serve a second term, Wisconsin Democrats offered a star-packed live-streamed script reading of The Princess Bride to help Joe Biden's campaign in the key battleground state. The original cast of the beloved 1987 film reunited Sunday, along with guest stars including Whoopi Goldberg, Eric Idle of Monty Python and Josh Gad, and all the money raised benefited Wisconsin Democrats.

Tom Tapp Deputy Managing EditorCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom started by thanking President Donald Trump for his help on the California wildfires when they met on Monday.Newsom said the president acted very quickly and that his major disaster declaration “profoundly significant.”“I want to thank you and acknowledge the help that you’ve given,” said Newsom to Trump before saying the amount of federal support the state has received, “may be a record.”He thanked the president for his commitment

Tiger King star Joe Exotic has written a letter to Donald Trump asking to be pardoned.The former zoo owner and main focus of the Netflix docuseries Tiger King was sentenced to 22 years in prison earlier this year for plotting to kill his rival Carole Baskin.Per The Daily Mail, Exotic has handwritten a letter to the POTUS asking for his freedom in order to “return to helping sick children and the homeless”.“If I have ever looked up to anyone it would be you,” Exotic begins, “not because I need

The cast of “The Princess Bride” is planning a virtual reunion in hopes of achieving an ambitious goal: to prevent Donald Trump from spending four more years in the White House.

Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger III has called out Donald Trump in a series of tweets without naming him.

Ted Johnson Joe Biden tried to turn the tables on Donald Trump’s attacks, emphasizing that the unrest and violence in cities like Kenosha, WI, and Portland are taking place under the president’s watch.“He’s supposed to be protecting this country, but instead he has been rooting for chaos and violence,” Biden said in a speech on Monday from Pittsburgh, as he signaled that he would be traveling more often to swing states as the fall campaign nears.“The simple truth is Donald Trump failed to

told CNN Friday he has spoken with Democratic nominee Joe Biden in the wake of his son’s shooting, but he hasn’t heard anything from President Donald Trump.“We are efforting outreach, have not been able to connect yet so tomorrow the plan is so far to go and to meet with law enforcement, to look at some of the damage from the riots,” McEnany said of Trump’s scheduled Tuesday trip to Wisconsin.The Blake family lawyer, Benjamin Crump, did not immediately return a request to confirm whether the

Ted Johnson Donald Trump will deliver scathing criticism of Joe Biden in his Republican National Convention acceptance speech on the South Lawn of the White House. That’s a given.The bigger question is whether Trump will address the unfolding crisis in Kenosha, WI, and how he frames the police shooting death of Jacob Blake.

Ted Johnson Joe Biden gave a surprise interview to MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell, just hours before Donald Trump accepts the Republican presidential nomination in which he is expected to hit his rival on the issue of law and order.In the interview, Biden attacked Trump for viewing the violence in Kenosha through a political lens.

Dominic Patten, Ted Johnson If the most unobtrusive man in America thought tonight was his moment in the spotlight at the Republican National Convention, Mike Pence learned the hard way that Donald Trump always gets the last word.As the powerful Hurricane Laura moved closer and closer landfall in Texas and Louisiana, Trump’s vice president seemed like an afterthought on Wednesday as the boss came onstage to upstage him without uttering a word.Speaking live to a small audience at Fort McHenry in

Former President Barack Obama warned that American democracy could falter if President Donald Trump is reelected, a stunning rebuke of his successor that was echoed by Kamala Harris at the Democratic Convention as she embraced her historic role as the first Black woman on a national political ticket.

Tom Tapp Deputy Managing EditorOne day after criticizing President Donald Trump in a video shown during the final night of the Democratic National Convention, California Governor Gavin Newsom asked the president to declare a major disaster in his state.Newsom said in his DNC video that Trump had “threatened the state of California, 40 million Americans who happen to live here in the state of California, to defund our efforts on wildfire suppression because he said we hadn’t raked enough

Joe Biden. Wisconsin is expected to be a key swing state in the race after President Donald Trump narrowly won the state in 2016.