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Donald Trump made a campaign promise to eliminate the Department of Education, but that will never come to fruition, an expert said Saturday.

Former President Barack Obama's Education Secretary, Arne Duncan, appeared on MSNBC over the weekend to discuss Trump's vow to end the department Duncan once led.

The host, Alex Witt, noted that a bill to accomplish that goal "would require support from Democrats to get these 60 Senate votes needed to pass it, which is extremely unlikely."...

During an appearance on MSNBC's "Morning Joe," Jim Messina – who served as President Barack Obama's campaign manager in 2012– pointed to one moment during Vice President Kamala Harris' CNN town hall where she delivered what he believes is the winning message for Democrats.

Appearing on CNN on the night which had been set aside for a debate with Donald Trump, only for him to balk after he flopped during his one face-to-face with his opponent in October. Harris took advantage of the change in format to make her case to voters.

According to Messina, she made a compelling case with one brief statement

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"John [Heilemann] brought up the town hall last night on CNN," he began. "I think there was a perfect distillation of the last ten days last night when she looked at the camera and said, 'Let's be very clear, Donald Trump has an enemy's list, and I have a to-do list for the American voter.'"

"Right," co-host Willie Geist replied.

"That's their 'close.' I hope that is a TV ad tomorrow," he elaborated. "It's a perfect distillation of, 'I'm in it for you, and he is in it for him.' That's the closing argument that people need to understand."

"We're sitting here in an absolutely tied race with a very small amount of voters who are sitting undecided – a lot of people saying, 'Am I going to vote?' That distillation, that frame is exactly what the Harris campaign wants and Trump is playing into it.," he added.

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Donald Trump late on Sunday evening raised fresh doubts about whether or not he will debate Vice President Kamala Harris.

Trump, who initially refused to debate Harris on ABC and then eventually gave in to the deal that had been reached between Trump and President Joe Biden, over the weekend brought forth fresh concerns about the already planned event.

The former president took to Truth Social, writing, "I watched ABC FAKE NEWS this morning, both lightweight reporter Jonathan Carl’s(K?) ridiculous and biased interview of Tom Cotton (who was fantastic!), and their so-called Panel of Trump Haters, and I ask, why would I do the Debate against Kamala Harris on that network?" ...

CHICAGO — Donald Trump’s recent presidential campaign staff shakeup includes hiring a political consultant deeply involved in the “Stop the Steal” campaign that sought to overturn the 2020 election — and culminated with the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Alex Bruesewitz, the CEO of the political consulting firm X Strategies, was named an adviser to the Trump campaign — part of a hiring spree last week as Trump struggled to maintain momentum with new Democratic opponent in Vice President Kamala Harris entering the race.

Bruesewitz’s new role in Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign underscores how Trump is embracing people instrumental in the effort to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election....

Donald Trump is being asked by some supporters to "fire" his top campaign advisors — so much so that it has affected what topics are trending on the former president's social media network, Truth Social.

On Friday morning, the former president's Truth Social platform was deluged with complaints about campaign managers Chris LaCivita and Susie Wiles with #DumpLaCivita and #DumpWiles becoming top topics.

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Golden sneakers.

Nonfungible tokens.

Jingoistic Bibles....