Seth McLaughlin
Articles by Seth McLaughlin
Trump revs up his campaign with Madison Square Garden event
Former President Donald Trump took the stage Sunday in front of an enormous crowd at Madison Square Garden, delivering his campaign message to the world with just eight days until Americans finish casting their ballots. Published October 27, 2024
Harris, Trump barnstorm battleground states with starkly different pitches to close out the race
Vice President Kamala Harris is set to deliver remarks in the final full week of the presidential race at the White House Ellipse, where former President Donald Trump rallied supporters on Jan. 6, 2021, before a mob rioted at the U.S. Capitol. Published October 27, 2024
Trump invokes killing of 12-year-old girl to highlight border ‘bloodshed’ on Harris’ watch
Donald Trump was joined at a Texas campaign stop by a mother whose young daughter was killed by illegal immigrants, which she described as the horrific consequences of the Biden-Harris administration's "open border policy." Published October 25, 2024
WATCH: Trump says U.S. is ‘garbage can for the world,’ blames immigration policies
Former President Donald Trump said Vice President Kamala Harris should be barred from the White House because the Biden administration's approach to immigration turned the U.S. into a global "garbage can" for murders and violent gangs. Published October 24, 2024
Trump draws contrast with Harris on taxes
Former President Donald Trump is framing his showdown with Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 election as a choice between more and less taxation. Published October 23, 2024
Trump sees hard-nosed approach to immigration as election winner with Hispanic voters
Former President Donald Trump is banking on Hispanics being just as upset over the border, and he took his message directly to them on Tuesday, saying that the border chaos under President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris is going to be the deciding issue in the Nov. 5 election. Published October 22, 2024
Too old? Trump contrasts his busy schedule against ‘lazy’ Kamala Harris
Donald Trump has been showcasing the strength of his political motor, bouncing among rallies, TV hits and podcasts over the campaign's closing weeks. Published October 22, 2024
Trump calls on Christian voters to ‘stand up,’ warns Harris will be ‘your worst nightmare’
Former President Donald Trump courted religious voters Monday during a campaign swing through North Carolina, telling Christian conservatives he thinks that God is on his side. Published October 21, 2024
Trump, taking tabs on North Carolina recovery, tells voters, ‘I am with you’
Former President Donald Trump returned to North Carolina on Monday to assure the hurricane-ravaged communities that they have not been forgotten and that he will be laser-focused on supporting their rebuilding efforts if elected president. Published October 21, 2024
Lovin’ it: Trump trolls Harris with cameo as McDonald’s worker
Former President Donald Trump traded his signature suit jacket for a fast-food apron Sunday as he looked to expand his advantage over Vice President Kamala Harris with blue-collar workers who have flocked behind his presidential campaign. Published October 20, 2024
Harris and Trump look for an early-voting edge in battleground campaigns
The election is already underway across much of the U.S., including most of the battleground states, and Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have kicked their early-voting drive into high gear. Published October 20, 2024
Harris courts early voters in Georgia amid record turnout
Vice President Kamala Harris made her case to voters in Georgia late Saturday, seeking to appeal to early voters who are turning out in record numbers in the battleground state. Published October 19, 2024
Trump says Harris ‘sold out’ Detroit, promises to usher in Motor City ‘rebirth’
Former President Donald Trump competed with Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday for the attention of voters in the swing state of Michigan, blaming the Democrat for torpedoing Detroit's "great potential." Published October 18, 2024
Screen-to-screen battle injects fear into rallies; candidate words used against them
On the stump, the presidential campaign is turning into a battle of the big screens. Published October 18, 2024
Trump says states will temper abortion laws
Former President Donald Trump is signaling to female voters that he believes states will ultimately err on the side of leniency on abortion limits and described himself as the "father of IVF." Published October 16, 2024
Trump dismisses economists’ concerns about new tariffs
Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday defended his pledge to impose stiff tariffs on imports, dismissing some economists' concerns that his vision would plunge the nation into a trade war with China, threaten millions of American jobs, force consumers to pay more and worsen inflation. Published October 15, 2024
‘Through the roof’: Trump touts support of Black and Hispanic communities at Philadelphia-area event
Former President Donald Trump said Monday at a Philadelphia-area townhall that his support among voters of color is surging ahead of the election as Vice President Kamala Harris struggles to shore up her support, especially among men. Published October 14, 2024
Trump pencils in rally at Madison Square Garden in New York
GOP nominee Donald Trump plans to take his popular political roadshow to Madison Square Garden in New York City on Oct. 27. Published October 14, 2024
Bill Clinton blames Laken Riley’s killing on bad border policy
Former President Bill Clinton said Monday that Laken Riley would "probably" still be alive if the Biden-Harris administration had done a better job of vetting the illegal immigrant accused of killing her. Published October 14, 2024
Trump wins support of the union that represents Border Patrol agents
The National Border Patrol Council on Sunday endorsed former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Arizona, saying the Republican presidential nominee will end the chaos at the U.S.-Mexico border "once and for all." Published October 13, 2024
