Freedom of speech and the devolving levels of civil and political discourse are all in the forefront as we head toward Election Day. Both Donald Trump and Joe Biden supporters have been holding roadside rallies along U.S. Route 50. There are also plenty of campaign events scheduled, and advocates on […]
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Drinks, cups thrown at Trump supporters at roadside rally; state police investigating | News
CAMBRIDGE — Drinks and cups were thrown at Trump supporters during a roadside campaign rally on Saturday, Oct. 10 in Cambridge. The incident could result in assault and speeding charges against the occupants of a car with Pennsylvania tags who allegedly threw the objects at Trump backers who convened along […]
Women accused of driving SUV toward Trump protesters, throwing drinks
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ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A woman is accused of driving her car at demonstrators and her passenger is accused of throwing drinks at the group, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. A deputy assigned to watch over a demonstration happening Sept. 26 near 12190 University Boulevard said he saw […]
President Trump retweets National Night Out video taken at Harry’s Restaurant
A video showing a group of Metropolitan Police Department officers being cheered by customers at Harry’s Restaurant went viral on Wednesday after President Donald Trump retweeted it to his 87 million followers. © Provided by WUSA-TV Washington, D.C. As of Wednesday night, the video had been seen over 600,000 times […]
Trump Deals “Devastating” Blow To NYC Restaurant Industry By Ending Stimulus Talks
This week, President Donald Trump tweeted that he had instructed his “representatives” to stop all negotiations on a much-needed stimulus bill, and instead turn their attention to getting his Supreme Court nominee approved. This move comes after House Democrats passed a new version of the HEROES Act last month, a […]
San Diego Unified Removes Trump Letter From Federal Food Boxes
SAN DIEGO, CA — Food baskets heading out to families in the San Diego Unified School District Wednesday will be sent without a letter from President Donald Trump. District officials say the letter is misleading about ways to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The letter has been placed in millions […]
California school districts spurn ‘back-patting’ Trump food box letter
Los Angeles Unified School District will not include a letter from President Donald Trump inside of food boxes that are part of the Agriculture Department’s Farmers to Families Program. | AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall By MACKENZIE MAYS 10/07/2020 07:32 PM EDT Updated 10/07/2020 08:41 PM EDT 2020-10-07T08:41-0400 SACRAMENTO — The superintendent […]
Minnesota restaurant tells employees to quarantine after catering Trump fundraiser
A group of 13 restaurant workers from a Minneapolis steakhouse are currently marinating in a 14-day quarantine after catering a fundraiser for President Trump on Wednesday. The operators of Murray’s Restaurant, located in downtown Minneapolis, released a statement confirming its employees’ quarantine requirements on Monday, although they claim that none of […]
Minneapolis restaurant quarantines 13 who worked Trump event
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Thirteen staff members from a Minneapolis steakhouse were quarantining after the restaurant catered a fundraiser attended by President Donald Trump during his visit to Minnesota last week, the restaurant said Monday. The 13 work for Murray’s Restaurant in downtown Minneapolis, which catered the fundraiser on Wednesday at […]
13 Minneapolis restaurant staffers quarantining after working Trump event
Thirteen staff members from a Minneapolis steakhouse were quarantining after the restaurant catered a fundraiser attended by President Donald Trump during his visit to Minnesota last week, the restaurant said Monday. The 13 work for Murray’s Restaurant in downtown Minneapolis, which catered the fundraiser on Wednesday at the Lake Minnetonka […]
13 steakhouse workers forced to quarantine after catering private Trump fundraiser in Minneapolis
Thirteen workers of a Minneapolis steakhouse are in quarantine after catering a fundraiser attended by President Donald Trump during his visit to Minnesota last week, the restaurant said Monday. The hospitality workers are employed by Murray’s Restaurant in downtown Minneapolis, which catered the fundraiser last Wednesday at the Lake Minnetonka […]
Steakhouse staffers quarantining after catering Trump fundraiser
Thirteen employees of a Minneapolis steakhouse are quarantining after the restaurant catered a fundraiser that President TrumpDonald John TrumpState Department revokes visa of Giuliani-linked Ukrainian ally: report White House Gift Shop selling ‘Trump Defeats COVID’ commemorative coin Biden says he should not have called Trump a clown in first debate MORE […]
Nonprofit responds to food boxes including letter signed by Trump
CLOSE Food Share pop-up pantries are drive-thru only, so they can be as low-touch as possible, officials said. Ventura County Star Thousands of boxes of food given out to families in Ventura County over the past few days included something unexpected and, at least in some cases, unwanted. The boxes, […]
President Trump Requires A Letter From Him To Be Placed In Food Aid Boxes To Help Reelection Campaign
KEY POINTS USDA is mandating the inclusion of a letter from President Trump in millions of boxes of surplus food for families in need USDA’s Farmers to Families Food Box Program has distributed more than 100 million boxes to those in need since May The Trump administration denied the letter was political […]
Food banks are removing the signed letter Trump wanted to include in every food-aid box
A letter in English and Spanish, on White House letterhead, exhorts needy Americans to wash hands and maintain social distance, closing with: “We will support Americans’ recovery every step of the way. Together we will overcome this challenge, and our Nation will emerge from this crisis stronger than ever before.” […]
Millions of children may miss pandemic food aid as states scramble to meet Trump administration mandate
In Pennsylvania, officials had planned to give out $128 per student to some 330,000 low-income students. But there simply isn’t time to do so under USDA’s new directive, officials told POLITICO. “It’s just hard to understand why the federal government is doing what it’s doing,” said Teresa Miller, secretary of […]