Authoritarianism expert Ruth Ben-Ghiat explained the impact that getting booed at the Libertarian Party National Convention may have on former President Donald Trump. On Sunday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Weekend,” Ben-Ghiat said the relentless jeering of the presumptive GOP nominee on Saturday was “so interesting,” given how he’s been stuck in a New York courtroom […]
Former President Donald Trump claimed he would have “absolutely” gotten the Libertarian Party convention nomination for president, if not for already being the presumptive GOP nominee. In a statement on Sunday, following an appearance at the party’s convention on Saturday, Trump noted the “enthusiasm” of the crowd, where he received a mixed response that included […]
WASHINGTON — Hours after former President Donald Trump asked libertarians for their party’s nomination and votes, the party chair said he did not submit the appropriate paperwork. “I also learned that Mr. Trump did not turn in any nominating papers,” Libertarian Party Chair Angela McArdle announced to the delegates Sunday. “But he was nominated, and […]
Donald Trump was loudly heckled at the Libertarian Party’s national convention in Washington, D.C., on Saturday night — just one day after Robert F. Kennedy Jr., now in consideration to be the party’s presidential candidate, attacked the former president for mishandling the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. The scene at the Washington Hilton, where the convention […]
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will be considered for the Libertarian Party’s nomination when party delegates vote to choose their presidential candidate Sunday. Kennedy, who spoke at the party’s national convention in Washington, DC, on Friday, was nominated by a delegate Sunday on the convention floor, where his candidacy was met with boos […]
Donald Trump faced boos and heckles at the Libertarian National Convention Saturday night. When he called Joe Biden a “tyrant” the crowd responded saying “That’s you.” Trump said he would commute the sentence of the founder of Silk Road, a the drug-selling website. Donald Trump battled through boos and heckles as he addressed the Libertarian National Convention […]
Donald Trump, the former US president, has suffered the rare humiliation of getting booed and heckled during a raucous speech to the Libertarian National Convention. Trump’s rocky ride at a Washington hotel on Saturday night, including cries of “Bullshit!” and “Fuck you!”, underlined the challenge that the Republican presidential nominee faces to broaden his appeal […]
Donald Trump was booed repeatedly while addressing the Libertarian Party National Convention on Saturday with many in the crowd shouting insults and decrying him for issues including his Covid-19 policies. When he took the stage, many jeered while some supporters clad in Make America Great hats and T-shirts cheered and chanted “USA! USA!”. It was […]
(Please note language in paragraph 18 that readers may find offensive) By Tim Reid WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Presidential candidate Donald Trump was booed and heckled by many in a raucous audience at the Libertarian National Convention on Saturday night, a marked change from the adulation he receives at rallies from his fervently loyal supporters. Libertarians, […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump plans to use use an address Saturday night at the Libertarians’ national convention to court a segment of mostly conservative voters that has often been skeptical of the former president, while trying to ensure that party activists aren’t drawn to the campaign of independent Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Libertarians will […]
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. accused Joe Biden and Donald Trump Friday of trampling on personal liberties in response to the pandemic that spanned their presidencies. Kennedy, who has long claimed to be a victim of government and media censorship of his unorthodox views, said Americans have lost faith in their leaders and […]
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. targeted former President Trump over his administration’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, as he spoke to Libertarians during their party convention Friday. Kennedy argued that the former president and his administration had violated people’s First Amendment rights when they instituted health guidelines to combat the coronavirus pandemic. “I think he had […]