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Spin Control: The electorate is always mad, but the reasons change every four years
It’s getting so a political junkie can’t watch cable news without some talking head proclaiming voters are angry. Duh. When aren’t American voters angry? It’s their natural state.
Fact-check: Trump’s Spokane speech
During his speech Saturday at the Spokane Convention Center, Donald Trump threw out some numbers about Spokane’s economy, illegal immigration and how he’s polling. We crunched the data to see how accurate he was. Claim: Spokane’s labor force today is 9,000 people smaller than it was when Obama took office in 2009.
Trump guarantees he’ll win Washington in November at Spokane rally
More than 3,000 people are waiting at the Spokane Convention Center to hear Donald Trump less than a week before he became the presumptive Republican nominee for president. Crowds outside, both waiting to get in and those protesting, have been peaceful.
Spokane sounds off as Donald Trump rolls into town
Many of those waiting in line outside the Spokane Convention Center on Saturday to catch a glimpse of the man likely to carry the mantle of the Republican party in the November presidential election criticized the media for selectively covering the New York real estate mogul.
Twitter rundown: Donald Trump in Spokane
Donald Trump’s campaign has reserved and paid for two halls at the Spokane Convention Center, room for more than 5,000 supporters, for a Saturday rally.
Spokane prepares for Donald Trump
When Donald Trump arrives in Spokane on Saturday, presumably by landing at the airport aboard the Boeing-built 757 jet he calls Trump Force One, the city will be ready for him.
Benghazi investigation: House lawmaker fires back at Pentagon critique
The chairman of the House Benghazi panel fired back Friday at the Defense Department for criticizing the Republican-led investigation into the deadly 2012 attacks in Benghazi, Libya.
Spokane-based African-American paper originally denied credentials to Trump event
The Black Lens, an African-American newspaper in Spokane, was denied media credentials to Donald Trump’s campaign stop, Friday.
Trump will testify after election in Trump University suit
Donald Trump will testify after the presidential election on a class-action lawsuit that accuses the billionaire businessman and his now-defunct Trump University of defrauding people who paid up to $35,000 for real estate seminars, his attorney said Friday.
Jeb Bush won’t vote for Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton
Jeb Bush the voter plans to sit out the presidential race in November. The ex-presidential candidate wrote on Facebook Friday that he won’t vote for presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump – Bush’s chief GOP campaign foe – or likely Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton.
Lindsey Graham won’t vote for Trump or Clinton
Sen. Lindsey Graham won’t be voting for either of the major party presidential nominees. “I think Donald Trump is going places that very few people have gone, and I’m not going there with him,” Graham said in an interview on CNN.
More big-name Republicans abandon Trump; he just shrugs
Speaker Paul D. Ryan is planning to meet with Donald Trump in Washington on Thursday, just a week after he said he is “not ready” to support or endorse him.
Kerry: Diverse graduating class is ‘Trump’s worst nightmare’
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry told college graduates on Friday that their diversity is “Donald Trump’s worst nightmare” and that it’s their job to stop the spread of violent extremism.
House Speaker Paul Ryan refuses to back Donald Trump
House Speaker Paul Ryan is refusing to support Donald Trump as the Republican nominee for president.
GOP Senate candidate says he won’t vote for Trump
Chris Vance, the chief Republican challenger for Washington’s U.S. Senate seat, says he won’t vote for Donald Trump in the upcoming primary or the general election.
Trump-supporting tow truck driver leaves Sanders supporter stranded
Kenneth Shupe tells FOX Carolina that he stopped hooking up a woman’s car to his tow truck Monday after he noticed a sign supporting Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders in rear window of the vehicle.
Republican Senate candidate says he won’t vote for Trump
Chris Vance, who is running against incumbent Democratic U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, said Thursday that unless a conservative third-party alternative comes forward by November, he won’t vote for president in the election.
Podlodowski wants Wyman to cancel primary
Tina Podlodowski, Democratic candidate for Washington secretary of state, said incumbent Kim Wyman should cancel the presidential primary to save money. Problem is, Wyman doesn’t have the authority to do that, and many of the ballots are already in the mail.
Bernie Sanders’ money tightens as California race looms
As Bernie Sanders looks toward California to make a defiant final stand, he is bumping up against a dilemma that his campaign has not had to confront in some time. He is running short on cash.
Trump’s self-funding pledge is fading away
Donald Trump’s presidential campaign is building a finance operation that will raise money for the general election, two people familiar with the plan said.