PARIS (AP) — Just days before a high-stakes legislative election, French government spokesperson Prisca Thevenot was attacked on the campaign trail, officials said Thursday. Thevenot, a candidate for the Macron-led centrist alliance Ensemble, her deputy and a party activist were putting up electoral posters near Paris on Wednesday night ahead of the July 7 legislative […]
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CNN’s Kasie Hunt cuts off interview with Trump spokesperson over attacks on moderator
CNN anchor Kasie Hunt stopped an interview Monday with a top spokesperson for former President Trump’s campaign after she repeatedly attacked two CNN anchors who are slated to host this week’s presidential debate. Hunt asked Trump national press secretary Karoline Leavitt what Trump “is gonna to do differently on the debate stage this time,” drawing […]
CNN’s Kasie Hunt Dumps Trump Spokesperson For Talking Smack About Her Colleagues
CNN’s Kasie Hunt had no time for Donald Trump campaign spokesperson Karoline Leavitt’s unwarranted attacks on her colleagues Jake Tapper and Dana Bash. “This Morning” anchor Hunt repeatedly warned Leavitt not to talk smack about Tapper and Bash, who will moderate presumptive GOP presidential nominee Trump’s first 2024 presidential debate with President Joe Biden in […]
Donald Trump Spokesperson Uses Most Eye-Ronic ‘Glasses’ Analogy For Former President
Donald Trump spokesperson Caroline Sunshine offered eye-roll-worthy praise of the former president on Wednesday. Trump is “like a pair of glasses for the American people,” Sunshine declared on right-wing Real America’s Voice. “It’s always through him that they can see the truth,” Sunshine claimed of Trump, who made more than 30,000 false or misleading claims […]
UC Davis pro-Palestine encampment contends with counterprotesters, spokesperson says
Less than a week into their encampment at UC Davis, pro-Palestine protesters have experienced resistance from counterprotesters during late night and early morning encounters, a spokesperson told The Sacramento Bee on Sunday. “Some of these people are known to people in this encampment,” said UC Davis law student Stanford McConnehey, “as the same people who […]
Former APD officer, spokesperson retires after being put on leave in corruption probe
Apr. 30—A former member of the Albuquerque Police Department’s DWI unit who later worked in its Internal Affairs Division informed the APD he was retiring Tuesday amid a continuing administrative investigation into a scheme in which officers allegedly helped get drunken driving cases dismissed in exchange for money and other favors. Daren DeAguero, who had […]
Trump Spokesperson Hilariously Self-Owns While Trying To Insult Joe Biden
A spokesperson for Donald Trump tried to attack President Joe Biden as someone who “can hardly speak,” but then struggled herself with a couple of words. “The transcript in the Hur report was incredibly damn-en-ing to Joe Biden,” Karoline Leavitt, national press secretary for the Trump campaign, said on Newsmax on Tuesday. She repeated the […]
Online influencer Andrew Tate detained in Romania, handed UK arrest warrant, his spokesperson says
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Online influencer Andrew Tate was detained in Romania and handed an arrest warrant issued by British authorities, his spokesperson said Tuesday. Tate, 37, and his brother Tristan Tate were detained Monday evening on allegations of sexual aggression in a U.K. case dating back to 2012-2015, spokesperson Mateea Petrescu said. She said […]
Attempts to hire a hearse to take Navalny to his own funeral have been blocked -spokesperson
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Allies of deceased Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny said on Thursday that attempts to hire a hearse to take his body to his own funeral in Moscow the following day had been thwarted by unknown individuals. Kira Yarmysh, a spokesperson for Navalny, said on X that unknown individuals had been threatening hearse […]
Trump comments on Russia and NATO ‘appalling and unhinged,’ White House spokesperson
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House on Saturday rejected comments made by former U.S. President Donald Trump about not protecting NATO allies from a potential invasion by Russia as “appalling and unhinged.” Trump, appearing to recount a meeting with NATO leaders told a political rally in South Carolina on Saturday, “One of the presidents of […]
Russia publishes exchange lists through propagandists, we will not fall for it – Spokesperson for Defence Intelligence of Ukraine
According to the representative of Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU), Russia does not officially publish lists of prisoners of war who were to be exchanged, instead resorting to propaganda. Source: Andrii Yusov, Spokesperson for Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, on air of the national joint 24/7 newscast Quote: “First of all, the lists (of prisoners of […]
Ukraine holds firm even though Russia’s ambitions extend beyond Kharkiv — Ground Forces spokesperson
Russia’s ambition is to occupy all of Ukraine, not just Kharkiv, but the situation is under control, according to a televised statement from Volodymyr Fityo, Ukraine’s Ground Forces Command spokesperson, on Jan. 11. The Ukrainian Armed Forces (AFU) currently has the situation well in hand and is maintaining control in Kharkiv Oblast, including in the […]