7/ Trump is forced to defend JD Vance's comments about women (and families) who cannot or choose not to have children, but then repeatedly says that what he's saying is his "interpretation" of Vance's beliefs — you actually have to ask Vance himself what he believes.
9/ Griffin:
Karine Jean-Pierre reacts to Trump at NABJ:
"What he just said, what you just read out to me, is repulsive, is insulting."
"She is the Vice President of the United States and we need to put some respect on her name, period."
10/ SCOTT: My question is on those rioters who assaulted officers. Would you pardon them?
TRUMP: Oh, absolutely I would. If they're innocent.
SCOTT: They were convicted
CROWD: *laughs*
11/ Rupar:
Trump at NABJ asked why the cop who shot Sonya Massey should have immunity. Trump says he "doesn't know the exact case but I saw something" as the crowd gasps.
12/ & remember: He arrived about an hour late
Griffin:
Trump was supposed to be asked questions for an hour at NABJ. He was pulled off stage after just 35 minutes.
13/ Griffin:
Reaction from sources close to the Harris campaign — read out on MSNBC:
A source familiar with the campaign's thinking: "He is completely unhinged. This is also Trump. He cannot help himself."
Another source close to Harris on Trump's lie that Harris wasn't Black until recent years: "It's simply a lie and easily disproved. She went to Howard, for Christ sake. She's an AKA."
14/ BREAKING. 🧵
Here's the full response to Trump the Harris campaign just released:
"The hostility Donald Trump showed on stage today is the same hostility he has shown throughout his life, throughout his term in office, and throughout his campaign for president as he seeks to regain power and inflict his harmful Project 2025 agenda on the American people.