Seth McLaughlin
Articles by Seth McLaughlin
Trump threatens to slap 200% tariff on John Deere goods if it moves some production to Mexico
Former President Donald Trump warned Monday that if John Deere follows through with moving some of its production to Mexico, he will slap those imports into the United States with a 200% tariff. Published September 23, 2024
Harris campaign’s new ad: Trump, Robinson ‘both wrong for North Carolina’
Kamala Harris is linking Donald Trump to Mark Robinson, the embattled North Carolina GOP gubernatorial nominee, who the former president has said is "better than Martin Luther King." Published September 20, 2024
Gov. DeWine urges Trump, Vance to tone down rhetoric about Springfield migrants
Republican Gov. Mike DeWine says GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump and his running mate, J.D. Vance, have "falsely portrayed" the impact Haitian immigrants have had on the place where he was born: Springfield, Ohio. Published September 20, 2024
Trump woos Jewish voters with promise to be ‘best friend’ they’ve ever had in White House
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump sees an opportunity to make inroads with Jewish voters by assuaging their concerns about Israel's safety amid simmering tensions in the Middle East and keeping the focus on pocketbook issues at home. Published September 19, 2024
‘God has now spared my life not once, but twice,’ Trump tells supporters
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump told supporters at a rally in New York that God spared him during a second assassination attempt so he could strengthen the nation -- and he said he wants to make the 2024 presidential race a debate about the nation's most significant challenges. Published September 18, 2024
Trump to appear Wednesday on Fox News’ ‘Gutfeld!’
Donald Trump plans to sit down for his first in-studio television interview since skirting a second assassination attempt against him. Published September 18, 2024
Teamsters refuse to endorse a presidential candidate, snubbing Democrats
The Teamsters will not endorse Vice President Kamala Harris or former President Donald Trump in the 2024 election, marking the first time since 1996 that the group has not backed a candidate in a race for the White House. Published September 18, 2024
Who are these mysterious undecided voters who have the final say in electing Harris or Trump?
In a starkly divided America, where almost everyone is divided into pro-Trump and anti-Trump factions, a tiny sliver of the electorate -- the elusive undecided voter -- is positioned to be the ultimate gatekeepers of the 2024 presidential election. Published September 18, 2024
Trump says danger comes with job of ‘only consequential presidents’
Back on the campaign trail for the first time since the second assassination attempt against him, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump told his supporters at a town hall-style event in Michigan that it turns out that being a former president running for office is a more "dangerous business" than race car driving and bull riding. Published September 17, 2024
Trump’s focus on Haitian migrants in Springfield sounds alarm for voters in battleground states
Donald Trump and his running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance, are betting they have more to win than to lose by refusing to back off shocking claims about Haitian migrants who are straining an Ohio city's resources. Published September 17, 2024
Trump warns Harris made ‘mess of California’ and will do the same to the entire U.S.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said Friday that Vice President Kamala Harris has made a mess of California and will "turn America into a poor, violent, third-world refugee camp." Published September 13, 2024
Trump adds to economic plan with vow to end taxes on overtime wages
Former President Donald Trump pledged Thursday to end all taxes on their overtime pay, saying it is time for the "working man and woman to finally catch a break." Published September 12, 2024
Harris, Trump both barnstorm battleground states and declare debate victory
Former President Donald Trump traveled to Arizona to declare that he notched a "monumental victory" over "comrade" Vice President Kamala Harris in their first -- and likely only -- presidential debate. Published September 12, 2024
How ABC moderators helped Harris skirt questions, take aim at Trump on debate stage
Vice President Kamala Harris sought to take down former President Donald Trump at their first meeting on the debate stage with the help of ABC News moderators who frequently fact checked Mr. Trump while letting Ms. Harris largely get away with debunked claims against him while providing only vague answers on how she would govern as president. Published September 10, 2024
RFK Jr. headlines Trump’s team of spin-room surrogates at debate
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to get a run as a top surrogate for Donald Trump in the post-debate spin room after the Republican faces off for the first time with Vice President Kamala Harris. Published September 10, 2024
Harris, Trump take the stage in a high-stakes showdown
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump met for the first time in person Tuesday in Pennsylvania for their first -- and possibly last -- debate of the 2024 presidential race. Published September 10, 2024
Trump, Harris gear up for highly anticipated debate
The last time former President Donald Trump was on a debate stage, he ended President Biden's political career. Published September 8, 2024
Trump rips justice system after appealing verdict in rape case
Donald Trump is airing grievances about the way the legal system has treated him, saying he's the victim of "fake" stories, "false" charges and a corrupt Justice Department. Published September 6, 2024
Harris’ $361 million haul routs Trump’s in August fundraising
Vice President Kamala Harris nearly tripled former President Donald Trump's fundraising haul in August, giving her a cash advantage heading into the campaign's final months. Published September 6, 2024
Political handicapper downgrades Jon Tester’s reelection chances in Montana
Sen. Jon Tester's reelection hopes in Montana have dimmed, according to a nonpartisan election tracker that says Republicans are clear favorites to flip the Senate. Published September 6, 2024