Biden’s ‘Garbage’ Comments & NYT Targets Conservatives | 10.30.24
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Why did President Biden's comments about Trump supporters spark backlash?
Biden called Trump supporters 'garbage,' which was seen as a derogatory remark.
What did Trump propose as new punishments for illegal immigrant crime?
Trump called for the death penalty for migrants who kill American citizens or law enforcement.
Why are conservatives accusing the New York Times of trying to silence them?
The Times is reportedly using Media Matters' research to pressure YouTube to demonetize conservative voices.
What was Kamala Harris's message at her D.C. rally?
Harris called for unity and turning the page on conflict and division.
How did Trump respond to Biden's 'garbage' comment?
Trump compared Biden's remark to Hillary Clinton's 'deplorables' comment, calling it worse.
What did Trump announce regarding cartels and gangs at the border?
Trump proposed seizing assets of cartels and gangs to compensate victims of migrant crime.
How did the Harris campaign respond to Trump's immigration policy?
The campaign's messaging on immigration was described as confused, balancing between moderates and progressives.
What was the reaction to Biden's comments from Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro?
Shapiro disavowed Biden's comments, stating he would never insult any Americans, even Trump supporters.
What was the issue in Laughlin, Ohio, regarding immigration?
Laughlin took in many African immigrants, causing stress on local services and prompting residents to move out.
How did Ben Shapiro describe the New York Times' actions?
Shapiro called it an egregious example of legacy outlets trying to censor conservative voices to influence an election.
- Biden called Trump supporters 'garbage,' sparking backlash.
- Harris held a rally in D.C. but faced disruptions and mixed reactions.
- The White House attempted damage control, but the comments could harm Harris' campaign.
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