6 months left until Election Day

so far, have been to more than 50 campaign stops in 13 states

many more to go

looks like the Conde Nast Union might picket the Met Gala

and so celebrities would have to decide whether to cross a picket line

An echo of Romney's 47 percent comment from Trump to donors last night: “When you are Democrat, you start off essentially at 40 percent because you have civil service, you have the unions and you have welfare....' 1/

Eric Adams escalates war with City Council ow.ly/Z8Yu105rP03

i’m so sorry but our me espresso machine is broken

can I get you a she cold brew? or a he pourover if you’re willing to wait

There is a risk the jury, which includes two lawyers, will fault prosecutors for subjecting them to a parade of filth over the last two weeks. But prosecutors are counting on jurors holding Trump accountable for all the conduct nytimes.com/2024/05/04/nyr…

In interview with Journal Sentinel, Trump didn't commit to accepting results of the 2024 election.

'If everything's honest, I'll gladly accept the results. I don't change on that,' he said. 'If it's not, you have to fight for the right of the country.' jsonline.com/story/news/pol…

Trump, introducing a vegan restaurant owner in Wisconsin, said he was 'not into the vegan stuff, I must say.'

As if to punctuate the point, he pronounced it 'vay-gun' several times.

running around Milwaukee, with the Laverne and Shirley theme song on repeat

New: Why a Supreme Court ruling that Trump is immune from charges for official acts -- while momentous for the future of US democracy & a cause of delay of the election subversion case -- might not substantively alter the content of any eventual trial. nyti.ms/3QnPy5j

Before entering court, Trump calls Charlottesville a hoax and then compares the Columbia University protests to the riot at the Capitol on January 6:

Over the weekend, Donald Trump told TIME that he would in the next 2 weeks release his opinions on mifepristone and the use of the Comstock Act to ban mailing drugs used for abortions. time.com/6972022/donald…

Breaking News: The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s criminal trial held him in contempt and fined him $9,000 for repeatedly violating a gag order that bars him from attacking witnesses, prosecutors and jurors. nyti.ms/3QqfehE

sorry but the Stereophonic actors all competing against each other for awards is a very Stereophonic thing to happen

New: Although Todd Blanche has been Trump’s favorite lawyer for some time, behind closed doors and in phone calls, the former president has complained repeatedly about him in recent weeks. w Maggie Haberman -- nytimes.com/2024/04/30/us/…

The whole interview -- which is one of the only if not only long-form interview Trump has given this cycle -- is worth a read time.com/6972022/donald…

“Donald Trump thinks he’s identified a crucial mistake of his first term: He was too nice.”

In response to George Santos bringing out a drag persona for Cameos he says will benefit charity, Tunnel to Towers Foundation says

“We have not engaged in any conversations with Rep. Santos or his team. The Foundation did not know about his planned donation before his post on X”

Trump’s tendency to say volumes and sometimes contradict himself is now working against him in his Manhattan criminal case.

@maggienyt and ⁦Jonah Bromwich⁩ report: nytimes.com/2024/04/28/us/…

Sixteen years ago, Army captain Sam Brown hit a roadside bomb in Afghanistan.

He survived the explosion, undergoing 30 surgeries during a long recovery.

Can his personal story - and Nevadans’ discontent over the economy - help him win a Senate seat?
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