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Tim Walz makes himself double over laughing as he uses humor to jab Trump at Harris rally

Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz used humor to shred Donald Trump — and praise Detroit — at Kamala Harris' rally Wednesday.

Walz launched into his speech in Detroit saying, "I think we can all agree our future is pretty bright." The Minnesota governor then took a moment to lift up the state with his classic Walz touch.

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Gretchen Whitmer: Trump can't be trusted on a golf course — let alone the country

Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer took the stage at Detroit Metro Airport on Wednesday at the latest rally for Vice President Kamala Harris and her newly selected running mate, Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN). And she laid into former President Donald Trump, scorching his record and stressing he can't be trusted with the future of the country.

Americans can't trust Trump, she said, if they can't even trust him to track his golf score.

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Harris rally-goers erupt as auto union chief hits Trump with profanity-laced jab

United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain delivered a fiery speech at a rally for Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris and slammed Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump as the crowd erupted into chants of "He's a scab!"

Fain, whose union represents more than 1 million auto workers, greeted the raucous crowd in Detroit saying the election revolves around one question: "Which side are you on?"

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'His unit thinks he's a coward!' Shouting erupts on Fox News over Walz's military service

A panel on Fox News' "The Five" erupted into chaos on Wednesday when resident Democratic commentator Jessica Tarlov chided the rest of the group for echoing the Trump campaign's attacks on Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's military service, following his selection as Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate.

Specifically, Trump's running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance's claim that Walz, who served in the Army National Guard for decades, abandoned his unit by retiring just before he was deployed to Iraq — even though those orders came several months after Walz retired to run for Congress, and even though neither Walz nor Vance ever served in a combat role.

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'Laughing will be the undoing of your side': Fox News hosts erupt over 'Tampon Tim' jab

Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) wants women to have tampons and pads if needed.

For generations, school restrooms have had ancient machines on the wall selling feminine hygiene products to kids who might need them if they start menstruating at school.

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'Very strong words of wisdom': Trump heaps praise on GOP megadonor after Fox News defense

Former President Donald Trump took to his Truth Social platform on Wednesday to profusely thank a commentator on Fox News over his vigorous defense of the former president's legal situation.

"Thank you to Hal Lambert for his very strong words of wisdom during a Neil Cavuto interview on FoxNews," said Trump, who is currently at his South Florida resort while his running mate, J.D. Vance, campaigns for him in the Midwest. "I especially liked his strong support for JD Vance, who has really come on strong, and is doing a fantastic job of exposing the Country threatening dangers of Kamala and her absolutely horrible V.P. choice."

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Trump seems like he's 'telegraphing that he knows he's going to lose': MSNBC host Wallace

Former Republican communications staffer and current MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace has done her time on GOP campaigns and in George W. Bush's White House, but Donald Trump tends to leave her stumped.

Speaking to a panel of election experts Wednesday, Wallace said ongoing efforts to change election rules and certification laws contrast with Trump's desperation to appear strong. The reality, she said, is he's losing.

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Mike Pence's ex-chief of staff questions Vance's attacks on Walz's military service

Marc Short, the former chief of staff to Vice President Mike Pence, is a long-time Republican, but on Wednesday, even he couldn't understand the strategy behind J.D. Vance's attacks on Gov. Tim Walz's (D-MN) 24-year military career.

Vance, who served four years in the military and was a reporter for the Marines in Iraq, said Walz's retirement came before his unit went to Iraq and another Minnesota man complained to the New York Post that he was sent in Walz's place. Vance attacked Walz for "stolen valor" due to the report.

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'#BigDadEnergy': Internet claps as Walz pauses event to help rally-goer and pass out water

Social media erupted Wednesday afternoon as Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) took the stage in Wisconsin. But Walz shut down his speech momentarily when he saw someone fall ill under the hot Eau Claire sun.

Looking out across the large crowd gathered, Walz spotted the person off to his left, whom he immediately asked from the podium, "Can we get somebody to help?" He called, asking if someone could give the person water, noting the heat.

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'We're normal guys': J.D. Vance begs reporters not to label Trump ticket as 'weird'

Republican vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance implored a group of reporters not to call him and former President Donald Trump "weird," arguing they were "normal guys."

At an event in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, Vance was asked how Republicans would stop voters from referring to them as "weird" after Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz made the meme go viral.

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'No evidence': Vance attack on Walz military service gets thorough fact-check

Donald Trump running mate Sen. J. D. Vance's attack on Gov. Tim Walz's war record was subjected to a thorough fact check on CNN — as were Walz's own claims about his service.

CNN analyst Tom Foreman Wednesday found a significant falsehood in Vance's attack on Vice President Kamala Harris' newly selected running mate and provided a notable piece of context.

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Nancy Pelosi: Some Republicans secretly want Dems to win to end Trump 'cult'

Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi's (D-CA) book, "The Art of Power," was released Tuesday and the California Democrat has been speaking to the press about what is in the pages, while also dropping noteworthy comments she's been hearing from Republican colleagues.

Speaking to MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell on Wednesday, Pelosi revealed that Republicans have told her that if Democrats can simply defeat Donald Trump, they might be able to rebuild the GOP without the same far-right ideologues who control their party now.

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J.D. Vance admits he didn't see combat in Iraq: 'I never said I saw a firefight myself'

Republican vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance admitted he never saw combat in Iraq and defended Donald Trump's lack of military service.

After accusing Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz of "stolen valor" on Wednesday, Vance took questions from reporters in Wisconsin.

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