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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 345

Donald Trump

Then-US president Donald Trump addresses the Israeli American Council National Summit at the Diplomat Beach Resort in Hollywood, Fla., Dec. 7, 2019. (Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images via JTA)
Trump to address Israeli American Council’s national conference
By Ron Kampeas
Speech to come as polls show large majority of American Jewry plans to vote for Harris; at 2019 conference, Trump said US Jews were flawed for not supporting him in greater numbers
Former US president and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during the first presidential debate at National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, September 10, 2024. (Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post/Getty Images via JTA)
Pro-Israel Trump backers irked by his claim Israel has two years left if Harris wins
By Ron Kampeas
Photo combination showing former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump (L) and US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris participating at the presidential debate, National Constitution Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 10, 2024, . (Saul Loeb/AFP)
At debate, Harris backs Israel’s right to self-defense; Trump says she ‘hates Israel’
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Left: Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, August 20, 2024. (AP/Jacquelyn Martin); Right: Republican presidential nominee former president Donald Trump, August 21, 2024. (AP/Chuck Burton)
68% of Jewish voters favor Harris, 25% plan to vote for Trump, according to new poll
By Ron Kampeas
Timothy Hale-Cusanelli. (Department of Justice)
September 14, 2024, 5:09 pm
Report: Trump golf club twice hosted speeches by Nazi sympathizer who stormed Capitol
Timothy Hale-Cusanelli, jailed for participation in Jan. 6 riots, reportedly told co-workers ‘Hitler should have finished the job’; Trump campaign denies affiliation
By ToI Staff
Laura Loomer walks as Republican presidential nominee former US President Donald Trump visits the Shanksville Volunteer Fire Company in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, Sept. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
September 14, 2024, 3:26 pm
Far-right provocateur Laura Loomer back in Trump’s inner circle, to Republicans’ dismay
In rare show of agreement, Rep. Taylor-Greene and Sen. Graham both excoriate Jewish activist’s racist rant against Harris
By Ron Kampeas
Then-US president Donald Trump addresses the Israeli American Council National Summit at the Diplomat Beach Resort in Hollywood, Fla., Dec. 7, 2019. (Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images via JTA)
September 14, 2024, 11:43 am
Trump to address Israeli American Council’s national conference
Speech to come as polls show large majority of American Jewry plans to vote for Harris; at 2019 conference, Trump said US Jews were flawed for not supporting him in greater numbers
By Ron Kampeas
Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign event at Northwestern High School in Detroit, September 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
September 14, 2024, 6:35 am
Republican PAC blankets Michigan with ads touting Harris’s support of Israel
Ads, which also play up the fact her husband is Jewish, appear to be effort to help Trump’s campaign by discouraging Arab and Muslim residents of US swing state from backing her
By Ron Kampeas
Photo combination showing former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump (L) and US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris participating at the presidential debate, National Constitution Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 10, 2024, . (Saul Loeb/AFP)
September 13, 2024, 3:46 am
While avowing support for Israel, Trump and Harris avoid calling themselves ‘Zionists’
Pressed on whether the US presidential candidates identity as ‘Zionist,’ rival campaigns both reply at length without using the term
By Ron Kampeas
People sit behind a bar as they attend a watch party for the US Presidential debate between Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at American Eat Co. in Tucson, Arizona, on September 10, 2024. (Rebecca Noble/AFP)
September 12, 2024, 10:25 pm
Harris leads Trump in latest poll, with 53% of voters saying Democrat won debate
US vice president ahead of GOP contender by 5 points; just over half of respondents say former president stumbled, didn’t appear sharp, including 1 in 5 Republicans
By Jason Lange
Former US president and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during the first presidential debate at National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, September 10, 2024. (Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post/Getty Images via JTA)
September 12, 2024, 8:13 pm
Pro-Israel Trump backers irked by his claim Israel has two years left if Harris wins
Remarks ‘went too far,’ missed chance to properly criticize VP on Iran policy, head of Jewish security institute says; Hebrew U prof. says comment taps into serious fear
By Ron Kampeas
From left, Democratic presidential nominee US Vice President Kamala Harris, President Joe Biden, Michael Bloomberg, Republican presidential nominee former president Donald Trump and Republican vice presidential nominee Senator JD Vance of Ohio, attend the 9/11 Memorial ceremony on the 23rd anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks, September 11, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
September 12, 2024, 3:19 am
9/11 anniversary at ground zero brings together US presidential rivals
Trump, Harris and Biden on hand in NYC to mark 23 years since attacks in which nearly 3,000 killed; several speakers decry recently revoked plea deal with 9/11 mastermind
By Jennifer Peltz and Karen Matthews
US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and former US president and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump are seen on a screen in the spin room as they participate in a presidential debate at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on September 10, 2024. (Matthew Hatcher/AFP)
September 11, 2024, 2:17 pm
Abortion, immigration and the Taliban: Harris and Trump’s debate statements
An examination of 12 claims made by the Democratic and Republican contenders in their first and potentially only presidential debate
By Reuters
This image, a screenshot from a video released by the IDF on September 10, 2024, shows bottles filled with urine and a makeshift toilet inside of a tunnel in southern Gaza's Rafah where six Israeli hostages were murdered by Hamas terrorists (Israel Defense Forces)
September 11, 2024, 1:41 pm
Daily Briefing Sept. 11: Day 341 – Urine bottles show slain hostages in tunnels for weeks
Military reporter Emanuel Fabian on how IDF has and hasn’t stuck to war’s timeline, plus updates on death of US activist; political reporter Tal Schneider on US presidential debate
By ToI Staff
Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a presidential debate with US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on September 10, 2024. (Saul Loeb/AFP)
September 11, 2024, 10:00 am
Flipping script after Biden debacle, Harris puts Trump on defensive in combative debate
Candidates attack each other repeatedly in sole scheduled clash, with VP pressing Trump on January 6 and abortion while ex-president tries to paint her as opportunistic Marxist
By Zeke Miller, MICHELLE PRICE, Jill Colvin and Josh Boak
This combination of pictures created on September 10, 2024 shows (L) American singer and songwriter Taylor Swift performs on stage as part of her Eras Tour in Lisbon on May 24, 2024 and (R) US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris listens to former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speak during a presidential debate at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on September 10, 2024. (Andre Dias Nobre and Saul Loeb/AFP)
September 11, 2024, 9:12 am
Taylor Swift endorses Harris, invoking Vance’s ‘childless cat lady’ insult on women
Global megastar breaks her silence on US presidential race, calling VP a ‘steady-handed, gifted leader’ while dismissing AI-generated images of her falsely endorsing Trump
By Maggy DONALDSON
Photo combination showing former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump (L) and US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris participating at the presidential debate, National Constitution Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 10, 2024, . (Saul Loeb/AFP)
September 11, 2024, 8:55 am
At debate, Harris backs Israel’s right to self-defense; Trump says she ‘hates Israel’
VP says Gaza war ‘must end immediately,’ citing hostages and Palestinian civilian deaths, while former president reiterates his claim Oct. 7 wouldn’t have happened under his watch
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Illustrative: Former US President Donald Trump in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on July 18, 2024 and US Vice President Kamala Harris on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC on July 22, 2024. (Nick Oxford and Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)
September 10, 2024, 10:38 am
How Trump and Harris might battle it out during Tuesday’s presidential debate
Most polls show VP slightly ahead nationally, but her Republican contender remains close enough to win November 5 election — and this could be their only debate
By James Oliphant
Left: Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, August 20, 2024. (AP/Jacquelyn Martin); Right: Republican presidential nominee former president Donald Trump, August 21, 2024. (AP/Chuck Burton)
September 9, 2024, 5:15 pm
68% of Jewish voters favor Harris, 25% plan to vote for Trump, according to new poll
Survey released by Jewish Democratic Council of America shows Jewish vote expected to largely follow same pattern as past elections for decades
By Ron Kampeas
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