04:14 Trump supporters are covering their ears
The Alliance at Trump's Ear Inspires a Few Supporters at the Republican Party Convention in Milwaukee:Some Republicans and Republicans have shown solidarity by attaching a MAGA hat to their ear. However, it cannot be spoken of as a mass phenomenon.
03:31 Atlantic Coordinator: Interests at Stake in the Ukraine WarThe Atlantic Coordinator of the German government, Michael Link, recommends Europeans to handle constructively with a potential Trump administration. One must clearly make it clear that it is not only about Ukraine's interests in the Ukraine war: "For if Russia wins in Ukraine, who then benefits? China," says the FDP politician. In conversations, he hears in the USA constantly that the greatest challenge is China, "for some economically, for some militarily, for some in both aspects." This point should be emphasized especially on the Republican side.
02:40 Vance on the Attack: Had Fear "We Had Just Lost a Great President"Just before his speech at the Republican Party Convention, US Vice Presidential candidate J.D. Vance engaged in media manipulation and called Trump a President: "The contrast between the lies the media spread about President Trump and the man we all really know, we saw clearly on Saturday," says Vance. He had great fear that "we had just lost a great President," as shots rang out at a campaign event on Saturday, and Trump took cover for safety. "And then he stands up a minute later, after they had shot at him - they had literally shot at him - and raises his fist in the air and says: 'Fight! Fight! Fight!'", so Vance.
01:51 Former Ambassador Grenell Advocates "America First" in Foreign PolicyThe former US Ambassador to Germany, Richard Grenell, advocates for a foreign policy that puts America's interests first at the Republican Party Convention. "We have interfered in the affairs of other countries and signed treaties that only benefited other nations. We have ignored the priorities of America for too many years," says Grenell in Milwaukee. "This happened when Washington stopped being the capital of the United States and began to be the capital of the world." Grenell is being considered as a candidate for the position of US Secretary of State if Trump wins the election.
01:17 Democratic Party Leader Schumer Advises Biden to Drop Re-election BidAccording to a media report, Democratic Majority Leader in the US Senate, Chuck Schumer, advised President Joe Biden at a meeting on Saturday to end his re-election campaign. Schumer reportedly told the 81-year-old that his resignation would be better for the country and the Democratic Party, reports US broadcaster ABC News. An official confirmation of this information is not yet available. Neither the White House nor Schumer's office has commented on the report.
00:24 Biden tests positive for Coronavirus
US President Joe Biden has tested positive for the Coronavirus. The 81-year-old stated that he has "mild symptoms," according to the White House. Biden himself says he feels "good." Biden will go to his private residence in the state of Delaware, isolate there, and perform all his duties in full during this time, his spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre announced. The 81-year-old has been vaccinated.
23:07 Kreml welcomes Vance's Ukraine stance
Positions of Republican Vice Presidential candidate JD Vance on Ukraine are receiving positive feedback in the Kremlin. Vance stands for peace, for ending aid, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at a press conference in the United Nations Security Council. "We can only welcome this, because it is indeed necessary to stop the supply of weapons to Ukraine, and the war will end." Furthermore, Lavrov said Russia is ready to "work with any American president elected by the American people," as long as he is "willing to engage in equal, respectful dialogue."
21:58 Report: Biden berates Democrats in age debate
During a telephone conference with Democratic representatives in the House of Representatives on Saturday, US President Joe Biden reportedly berated Representative Jason Crow. According to CNN News, Crow, a Democrat from Colorado, bluntly told Biden that voters were concerned about his strength and energy. The heated discussion about his age, demeanor, and Biden's restraint in NATO allegedly led Biden to swear at Crow with the words: "Let that shit go." Crow later retracted his statement and apologized to Biden, according to CNN.
21:17 New York Governor warns of Trump and Vance agenda
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has expressed her opposition to J.D. Vance's nomination as the Republican Vice Presidential candidate for the 2024 US Presidential Elections. The 65-year-old Democrat writes: "Trump's Vice President J.D. Vance is advocating for a nationwide abortion ban with no exceptions." The US politician has been New York's Governor since August 24, 2021. She is the first woman to hold this position. "The agenda of Trump and Vance poses an unprecedented threat to women's rights in this country. Period," Hochul further writes.
20:45 Trump assassination attempt triggers wave of conspiracy theories
Shortly after the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, social media platforms like TikTok were flooded with conspiracy theories - the attack was allegedly staged, for example. NTV fact-checking expert Burak Kahraman explains how to identify false information.
20:17 Navidi: Why more and more wealthy people are backing Trump
The implementation of the demands from the conservative manifesto "Project 2025" would have consequences not only for society, Sandra Navidi knows. In an NTV interview, the financial expert explains what effects higher taxes for the US economy could have and why businesspeople from Silicon Valley are now supporting Trump with donations.
- Despite the attempted assassination on Donald Trump at a campaign event in Wisconsin, Republicans in the United States Presidential Election 2024, such as Vice Presidential candidate J.D. Vance, continue to show support for him.
- The United States intelligence agency has been monitoring the activities of groups that have expressed support for Donald Trump and his attempts to undermine the election results in the United States Presidency Election 2020, including in states like Pennsylvania.
- Joe Biden, the current President of the United States, has faced calls from some Republicans and Democrats alike to drop his re-election bid for the United States Presidency Election 2024, with concerns over his age and energy levels being raised.
- The international community, including Germany and Russia, has closely watched the subsequent political developments in the United States following the Assault on Donald Trump and the efforts to contest the United States Presidency Election 2020 results.
- Some Republicans, in an effort to show solidarity with Trump, have been seen wearing MAGA hats affixed to their ears, but this trend has not gained widespread popularity within the Republican Party.
- The Republicans, led by former Ambassador Richard Grenell, have emphasized the importance of an 'America First' foreign policy in the United States Presidency Election 2024, with a focus on putting America's interests first and refraining from interfering in the affairs of other countries.