The president is speaking right now at the ballroom construction site: "This is a special structure. It's going to be not only one of the biggest, but it'll be the most beautiful ballroom I think anywhere in the world."
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This Halloween has everything going for it!
Falling on a Saturday… crisp sunshine…beautiful fall color…clear skies tonight… and then an extra hour of sleep.
Enjoy!
Older Trump gets, he’s much more interested in Bernie’s longevity and speaking chops than his politics
.@CBSNews expands AMERICA DECIDES: ELECTION 2026, its multiplatform coverage with new features designed to enhance the information experience on television, online, and on social media. More:
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Actually why one of my few rules in dating was someone who didn’t ride a motorcycle or was willing to give it up immediately. May he rest in peace.
Newlywed, 25, killed in 'freak' motorcycle crash - after wife was 'so upset' when he got bike
"You look very healthy to me. You have no weight problem," Trump told freed prisoner Stephen Hubbard, who told NYT he was fed three times a day in prison in Russia, but not enough, just enough to live.
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President Trump says he thought tonight's rally in Florida would be his last one of the cycle: "I thought this was it. I thought I could relax. 28 days of this crap in a row is a lot. It's a lot. My voice is about- operating at about 49.2%. And then they called me in Iowa and they called me in Kansas, and they said, "Sir, would it be possible to do a little rally of about 50,000 people each?" And I said, "Does it matter?" They said, "We just want to make sure that we win."
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EXCLUSIVE: Daniel J. Sullivan left his Alaska hometown days before reports about his ties to Peltola's campaign, sources say.
President Trump says "stupid people" wanted him to put sanctions on Russia
Yesterday, at a campaign rally for Darline Graham, Trump called it "one of the biggest bills"
"She's already got one of the biggest bills passed. It was fast. Takes a lot of people in the Senate years."
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"I think I can say that you were treated reasonably well by some of the people," Trump tells Stephen Hubbard, who was detained for over four years in Russia until he was freed Oct. 21.
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.@JenniferJJacobs asks Hubbard about the moment he heard he was being released:
"I heard it many times before and I reached the state where seeing is believing. ... Only when they started giving me new clothes and leading me to the exit of the prison..."
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Cook County voter Pope Leo XIV, pls tell us who you voted for for Metropolitan Water Reclamation District
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SCOOP: President Trump will meet with Stephen Hubbard today at the White House, who was recently released from a Russia prison
SCOOP: President Trump will meet with Stephen Hubbard today at the White House, who was recently released from a Russia prison
I tell young people they're probably wasting their time filing dozens of apps these days. Better to spend that same meeting the types of people you want to work with and for.
A lot of the people I know doing hiring have returned to almost pre-modern hiring efforts based on who-you-know networks because they find the open format so difficult now, and the flipside of that is a skilled person can make hundreds of applications with no result
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Important chart from @EconBerger
Healthcare costs are soaring again for employers (and frankly for most Americans). Take a look at the green line on the chart.
A key reason employers aren't eager to boost wages right now is b/c they are paying a lot more toward healthcare costs.
"Wage growth is being outpaced by benefit cost growth. And a major recent driver for benefit cost growth is employer health insurance contributions: they’re growing at 6.4% Y/Y, matching the fastest pace in two decades." - Economist Guy Berger
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Why we look at our phones so much, even when we are live on TV:
From the Holy See Press Office: "Pope Leo XIV has exercised his right to vote as a United States citizen, whenever he was eligible to do so. The Holy See Press Office confirms that in keeping with this long-standing practice of civic participation, he has submitted his mail-in ballot in Chicago. The Holy Father has also confirmed that, during his years of residence in Peru he exercised his right to vote whenever he was eligible to do so. The Holy Father expresses his belief in the right and the duty of citizens to participate in democratic processes."
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President Trump made a surprising schedule change heading into the weekend: He canceled appearances in Kansas and Iowa.
“The signal is he’s less helpful in person in this closing stretch than he otherwise would be,” says @MajorCBS, breaking down key races ahead of the midterm elections.
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