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‘You are all that matters to me’: Aide’s notes to Trump revealed | Haberman & Swan 0 (0)

In their new book, “Regime Change,” journalists Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan provide glimpses inside the West Wing of President Donald Trump’s second term. 0:00 Why did you title this book “Regime Change”? 1:31 “It’s unilateral expressions of power like we haven’t seen in our lifetimes”: Swan 1:54 New details about adoring notes White House aide wrote to Trump 5:57 What are White House aides saying about signs of Trump’s aging? 6:56 “I’m not even sure that his most senior aides have a clear picture of his health”: Swan 8:35 Trump: “I won every f*cking time” Watch 24/7 live news [See More…]

News & Politics The New York Times

Vance Still Won’t Say if Trump Lost in 2020 0 (0)

JD Vance repeatedly refused to acknowledge Donald Trump’s defeat in the 2020 election in an interview with The New York Times and went to even greater lengths to avoid doing so than he did during the vice-presidential debate earlier this month. In an hourlong interview with Lulu Garcia-Navarro, a host of “The Interview,” a Times podcast published each Saturday, Vance said he “focused on the future” when asked about the previous election. It was the same phrase he used to evade the question during his debate with Tim Walz. Watch the full interview: https://youtu.be/LngsF2T8Ci0 Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New [See More…]

News & Politics The New York Times

Secret Tapes Reveal Nixon’s Views on Marijuana 0 (0)

Two years after launching the war on drugs, President Richard Nixon made a startling admission during a meeting in the Oval Office. He said that marijuana was “not particularly dangerous.” The remarks, captured by the former president’s secret recording system, bolster the notion that the criminalization of marijuana was driven by politics. Ernesto Londoño, a New York Times reporter who covers drug use and counternarcotics policy, explains. Video by Ernesto Londoño, Christina Shaman and James Surdam / The New York Times Read the story here: https://nyti.ms/3ZzY8mS Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting [See More…]

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How Trump’s Speeches Raise Questions About Age 0 (0)

With President Biden out of the 2024 election, former President Donald J. Trump at 78 is now the oldest major party nominee in U.S. history. Peter Baker, our chief White House correspondent, explains the change he found in the former president’s speech after reviewing his rallies, interviews, statements and social media posts. By Peter Baker, Alexandra Ostasiewicz, Christina Shaman and Laura Salaberry Read the story here: https://nyti.ms/3TXMrTG Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, New York [See More…]

News & Politics The New York Times

How Trump Tried to Prosecute His Rivals 0 (0)

Michael S. Schmidt, a New York Times investigative reporter, explains how Donald Trump used his power as president to intimidate and punish his rivals. Now, in the final weeks of his presidential campaign, Trump has ramped up promises to exact retribution if he returns to the White House. Video by Michael S. Schmidt, Claire Hogan, Alexandra Ostasiewicz and Laura Salaberry Read the story here: https://nyti.ms/3Be3t9F Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, New York Times video [See More…]

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Trump and a New Era of Political Violence 0 (0)

The latest apparent assassination attempt against Donald J. Trump indicates how much the American political landscape has been shaped by anger stirred by Mr. Trump and against him. Peter Baker, chief White House correspondent for The New York Times, explains. Video by Peter Baker, Alexandra Ostasiewicz, Christina Shaman, Laura Salaberry and Nikolay Nikolov Read the story here: https://nyti.ms/3zy3iVX Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, New York Times video journalists provide a revealing and unforgettable view [See More…]