Many lawmakers and former GOP rivals say they can no longer support the party’s presidential nominee.
The fallout from the 2005 video of Donald Trump bragging in vulgar terms about groping women now threatens to endanger the GOP’s hold on both chambers of Congress.
Despite outside pressure, the nominee said he had “tremendous support” and vowed to “never withdraw” from the race.
The GOP nominee had sexually explicit conversations in a series of radio interviews over the past 23 years.
Several liberal activists felt discomfort upon seeing the contents of speeches they had long sought as evidence of Hillary Clinton’s ties to Wall Street. But some of them hope the leak will make it easier to hold her feet to the fire on Wall Street reform.
Trump pauses during a meeting Friday. (AP)
Donald Trump spent much of his time since Friday night hunkered down with his most loyal advisers, refusing to accept or recognize the full reality of what was happening outside.
Republicans risked the party’s survival by tying it to Donald Trump as he led them into a crisis both extraordinary and predictable.
The storm was downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone as more than 1.3 million people struggled without electricity, and the flooding threat remained high.
Several communities are in shambles and the Atlantic Coast Highway — the economic lifeline of the state’s small beach towns — has been reduced to an impassable pile of concrete and asphalt rubble.
A third officer was injured responding to a reported disturbance at a residence in the California city.
The Alabama chapter of the Council on Islamic-American Relations said the idea of bacon-grease bullets refers to “a theme often used by anti-Muslim bigots because they falsely believe Muslims cannot enter heaven if they are shot by such ammunition.”
Chicago Archbishop Blase Cupich, Indianapolis Archbishop Joseph Tobin and Kevin Farrell, the outgoing bishop of Dallas, will be the highest-ranking officials in the Catholic Church after the pontiff.
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Every week, someone receives this dubious distinction, but the GOP nominee has far outpaced all previous title holders — even himself.
