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Anti-Trump monument pops up commemorating Stormy Daniels' unflattering description

Another statue has popped up to commemorate a major moment in Donald Trump's history: his alleged tryst with adult film star and director Stormy Daniels.

Huffington Post's Jen Bendery has been following the statues as the civic crafting group erects them around the country. So far, similar monuments have appeared in Washington, D.C., Portland, Oregon, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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'We're extremely offended': PA exit poll of key constituency spells bad news for Trump

Former President Donald Trump's Madison Square Garden rally insulting Puerto Rico as a "floating island of garbage" may well prove to be a fatal blow to his campaign, as Puerto Rican voters in one of the most important battleground states are now fired up to turn out against him.

This was highlighted by a report on MSNBC, where reporters checked in on voters in Allentown, home to a huge population of Puerto Rican voters — and were met with anger at the former president.

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Hawley campaign scrambles to block protester's sign mocking him as 'Posh Josh'

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) held a campaign event in a private plane hanger, which KSDK News' Mark Maxwell called a "fly-by campaign stop."

Behind Hawley was a protester holding a sign saying "posh Josh," a reference to the Senator using private jet travel. The Missouri Independent reported in October that the campaign spent "more than $132,000 on chartered flights between mid-December and June" on the private jet.

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'We're not talking about cage fighting': Testy Republican fumes at Trump election question

A CNN anchor was forced to explain that presidential elections and cage fights are different when she asked a Republican senator if former President Donald Trump would concede an election he lost.

Tensions mounted Monday afternoon between Brianna Keilar and Sen. Markwayne Mullin as the anchor repeatedly asked if his party's presidential nominee would honor election law and the Oklahoma senator grew sullen.

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'Overexposed' Trump seems to have finally worn out his fans: ex-conservative

Former right-wing operative turn progressive writer Matthew Sheffield believes that, after nine years, it appears Trump has oversaturated his followers.

Trump rallies have been emptying out early in the last several months, and the crowd sizes are down compared to the man who once had overflow event sites, Sheffield pointed out with a video of MSNBC showing the 70 percent-full rally in North Carolina on Monday around lunch time.

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'I've heard it before': Throngs of 'bored' Trump supporters filmed leaving NC rally early

Dozens of Donald Trump supporters were filmed leaving early as the former president was speaking in Raleigh, North Carolina.

During a rally at a small arena that was sparsely filled, comedy duo The Good Liars spoke to rallygoers who confirmed they were leaving early.

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'A lot of empty seats': CNN reports Trump rally crowd 'quite thin' day before election

CNN correspondent Steve Contorno reported Monday that a crowd waiting to see former President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania was "quite thin" with "a lot of empty seats."

Moments before Trump was set to speak in Reading, Pennsylvania, Contorno spoke from the venue where the event was being held.

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RNC official debunks Trump conspiracy theory about voter fraud in newly revealed recording

A Republican National Committee official was recorded telling volunteer poll watchers that Donald Trump's claims about widespread voting by undocumented migrants were not accurate.

ProPublica obtained a recording of a Oct. 29 training session for poll watchers in Pennsylvania where RNC election-integrity specialist Joe Neild assured the volunteers that safeguards in the electoral system made noncitizen voting nearly impossible after one of them voiced concerns about the issue.

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'Audibly distraught' Trump insider fears he's 'in a dark place right now': reporter

Donald Trump is in a bad mood, and it is reflected in his closing message, said one reporter.

Trump was in Raleigh, North Carolina, Monday around lunch, where he spoke for over 90 minutes to a crowd that was about only 70% full, MSNBC reported.

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'Bat signaling': Report claims Trump's clothes are sending messages to Proud Boys

Donald Trump over the past few weeks has occasionally been discarding his iconic blue suit, red tie and red "Make America Great Again" baseball cap, and instead wearing a black suit, gold tie, and black and gold MAGA hat.

Black and gold are the colors of the far-right group the Proud Boys, who "instigated critical breaches of the Capitol" during the January 6, 2021 insurrection. Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio was handed a sentence last year of "22 years in prison for orchestrating a failed plot to keep Donald Trump in power after the Republican lost the 2020 election."

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J.D. Vance calls Kamala Harris 'trash' at Michigan rally

Republican vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance referred to Vice President Kamala Harris as "trash" during a rally where he also complained about Donald Trump supporters being called "garbage."

At a rally in Flint, Michigan, on the eve of Tuesday's election, Vance suggested President Joe Biden had called Trump's followers "garbage" after a speaker at a MAGA rally referred to Puerto Ricans with the same term.

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'Very low energy': Trump's Pennsylvania rally reportedly 'not even half full'

Former President Donald Trump held a Monday morning campaign rally in Raleigh, North Carolina that media reports estimated was only at 70 percent capacity.

And now it looks like the next pre-election rally on the former president's schedule is even less likely to be well attended.

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MAGA disguises stashed by Dems as 'getaway costumes' in case Capitol attacked: report

Rep. Colin Allred (D-TX), who is running a surprisingly competitive race against incumbent Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), has recalled his efforts to protect other members of Congress when the U.S. Capitol Building was under attack on January 6, 2021.

Now, with the 2024 presidential election only a day away, Democrats who were inside the Capitol that day fear that similar violence will occur if Vice President Kamala Harris wins the election and former President Donald Trump refuses to accept the result.

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