Tax Foundation's Erica York discusses tax proposals from both Vice President Harris and former President Trump and Associated Press-NORC Center's David Sterrett discusses polling accuracy.
U.S. Space Force Vice Chief of Space Operations Gen. Mike Guetlein discussed Space Force priorities and national security challenges at an intelligence conference in Bethesda, Maryland. Several topics were addressed including budget priorities, the importance of allied partnerships, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence (AI), securing the space domain, and challenges posed by adversaries, such as China.
2024 Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris and vice presidential nominee Gov. Tim Walz (D) met with voters while on a bus tour of Georgia. They were greeted at the airport in Savannah, Georgia, by students from nearby Savannah State University, the oldest public historically Black university in the state. They then made their way to Liberty County High School, where they met with members of the school's marching band and were greeted with a song. Their next stop was Sandfly Bar-B-Q in Savannah, where both nominees met with customers and workers. The bus tour was expected to last for two days across southeastern Georgia and mirrored an earlier bus tour the candidates completed in western Pennsylvania.
Washington Post Columnist David Ignatius spoke with former and current Middle Eastern leaders about security in their region. Former Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad spoke about why he was skeptical about President Biden's plan to end the Israel-Hamas war and why he thought Hamas should be admitted as a member to the Palestine Liberation Organization. Moreover, a former chief of Israel's military intelligence discussed why he thought Benjamin Netanyahu went from being one of the best to "one of the worst" prime ministers in Israel's history. Finally, Bahrain's national security adviser spoke about a new U.S.-Bahrain security agreement and steps toward Israel normalizing relations with Arab nations.
2024 Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance (OH) delivers remarks at the 2024 International Association of Fire Fighters conference in Boston, just a day after his Democratic rival, Gov. Tim Walz (MN), spoke at the same convention.
Assistant Education Secretary for Civil Rights Catherine Lhamon discussed enforcement of civil rights at the City Club of Cleveland. She described schools' legal obligations to protect civil rights, such as ensuring students were not exposed to consistently hostile environments, and cited examples of discrimination and harassment that occurred at public schools and colleges. She then took several questions from the audience, which included educators, students, Ohio state Sen. Kent Smith (D), and others.
Private sector industry executives joined government officials from the FBI, Department of Energy, and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to discuss cybersecurity threats at an event hosted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, DC. Topics included fortifying critical infrastructure against cybersecurity threats, artificial intelligence (AI), and public-private sector collaboration to mitigate attacks by nation-states and criminal actors.
"We stand behind the Army in considering this matter closed," said Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh as she answered a series of reporter questions on what she refers to as "an incident" that took place between the Trump campaign and an Arlington National Cemetery official. She also took questions on the wars in the Middle East and Ukraine.
Latest on 'incident' at Arlington National Cemetery with Trump campaign staff, Kamala Harris does CNN interview, Donald Trump campaigns in Michigan, White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Latest on 'incident' at Arlington National Cemetery with Trump campaign staff, Kamala Harris does CNN interview, Donald Trump campaigns in Michigan, White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping, United Nations says there will be humanitarian pauses in Gaza war for polio vaccination of children.
Latest on 'incident' at Arlington National Cemetery with Trump campaign staff, Kamala Harris does CNN interview, Donald Trump campaigns in Michigan, White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping, United Nations says there will be humanitarian pauses in Gaza war for polio vaccination of children.
Latest on 'incident' at Arlington National Cemetery with Trump campaign staff, Kamala Harris does CNN interview, Donald Trump campaigns in Michigan, White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping, United Nations says there will be humanitarian pauses in Gaza war for polio vaccination of children.
Latest on 'incident' at Arlington National Cemetery with Trump campaign staff, Kamala Harris does CNN interview, Donald Trump campaigns in Michigan, White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping, United Nations says there will be humanitarian pauses in Gaza war for polio vaccination of children.