Trump news latest: Ex-president to address Wisconsin rally tonight as Milwaukee chosen for 2024 GOP convention

Joe Manchin was spotted giving Sinema the hard sale earlier this week, and he seemed to be enjoying it. Her sudden decision to sign the latest bill was both surprising and encouraging. However, this is not the end of the Democrats’ problems.

The Republican National Committee has announced that it will host its 2024 convention in Milwaukee as the party hopes to win back Wisconsin in the upcoming presidential election.

The Federal National Council issued a statement saying that the members of its committee had unanimously chosen the city.

Sen. Joe Manchin sealed the deal by reviving President Joe Biden’s massive economic, healthcare, and climate bill. But it was another Democratic senator, Kirsten Senema of Arizona, who crafted the final product with care, calm, and intentionality.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics announced on Friday that the US unemployment rate fell to 3.5 percent last month as the US economy added 528,000 jobs.

Despite persistent inflation, the Labor Department said job growth in the US was “widespread” in July, with “leisure and hospitality, professional and business services, and health care” jobs added.

Representative Dan Newhouse maintained his lead Friday among other Republicans in the Washington state primary, but fellow Republican Representative Jaime Herrera Butler saw her advantage against an opponent endorsed by former President Donald Trump shrink in recent voting updates.

Both faced cross-party challenges over their vote to impeach Trump in the wake of the January 6 attack on the US Capitol.

Democrat Mary Perez had the most votes in Southwest Washington’s third congressional district, with 31 percent of the vote. Herrera Butler, who had about 24 percent on Tuesday night, had slipped to just over 23 percent by Thursday night, just under 2,000 ahead of Joe Kent — a former green hat Trump endorsed.

A booth at CPAC in Dallas, Texas, featured a “silent disco” with a man posing as a prisoner on January 6 crying in a cell.

Freelance journalist Laura Jade shared on Twitter, “It’s the most amazing thing I’ve ever seen.”

She added, “In this CPAC booth, you receive a silent disco speaker displaying horrific testimony from people arrested for participating in the” Capitol riots on January 6. “Instead of dancing, you can stand and watch this guy cry.”

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Friday that Democrats have cut a portion of the proposed minimum tax on large corporations and made other changes in their giant economic bill, as they head toward a campaign-season victory for President Joe Biden on his agenda. the local.

In an unusual peek at closed-door haggling, Schumer, DNY, said Democrats dropped a proposed tax increase on hedge fund executives after pivotal centrist Senator Kirsten Sinema, a Democrat from Arizona, said she would vote “no” otherwise.

Here’s how to do the bargaining:

It aims to forestall misinformation about voting or foreign interference in US elections as the November midterm vote approaches.

It’s a sharp departure from the social media giant’s multibillion-dollar effort to boost the accuracy of posts about the US election and restore confidence from lawmakers and the public after they were outraged by learning that the company tapped into people’s data and allowed lies to override its position during the 2016 campaign.

This thread raises the alarm about Meta’s priorities and how some of the world’s most popular social media platforms could be used to spread misleading claims, launch fake accounts, and provoke the wrath of partisan extremists.

Comedian Jon Stewart hit back after Fox News host Tucker Carlson mocked his height as “crazy.”

Carlson targeted the first daily offer host on his show Thursday night, saying he looked like a “psychopath.”

Really short, so short yet. Has he always been this short? What happened? Where has he been for the past seven years? If you know, tell us. We want answers,” he added sarcastically.

Gustav Killander reports what Jon Stewart said in response.

The candidate endorsed by Donald Trump was confirmed to have won the primaries for Arizona’s Republican governor on Friday, meaning all of the state’s favorite Trump candidates won their contests.

Former news anchor Carrie Lake defeated Karen Taylor Robson, who was endorsed by former Vice President Mike Pence and current Republican Governor Doug Ducey.

Ms. Lake was one of the most prominent parrots of Mr. Trump’s lie that the 2020 presidential election had been stolen. Despite her victory, Lake still claimed there was voter fraud in her race.