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2024 election live updates: Trump's former staffer claims he once praised Hitler's generals when Eminem and Obama were campaigning for Harris

2024 election live updates: Trump's former staffer claims he once praised Hitler's generals when Eminem and Obama were campaigning for Harris

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Barack Obama raps Eminem's “Lose Yourself” at a rally in Detroit

Donald Trump is facing a new storm of criticism after he once said he needed “the kind of generals Adolf Hitler had.”

“I need the kind of generals Hitler had,” the Republican presidential candidate reportedly declared The Atlantic. “People who were completely loyal to him, following orders.”

The claim was vehemently denied by Trump's campaign team.

Trump's former chief of staff John Kelly also told the story The New York Times that the former president repeatedly praised Hitler and warned that the GOP candidate met the definition of a fascist.

Meanwhile, Trump's predecessor Barack Obama was joined on stage by Eminem on Tuesday as they campaigned for Kamala Harris in Detroit, Michigan.

The rapper introduced Obama, who returned the favor by reciting the lyrics to “Lose Yourself.”

Harris took part in an interview with NBC News that aired Tuesday evening. On Wednesday, she will join Anderson Cooper at a CNN town hall in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, while Trump campaigns in Georgia and JD Vance visits Nevada.

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Trump on murdered soldier: “It doesn’t cost $60,000 to bury a damn Mexican!”

The Hitler remark wasn't the only shocking line in it Atlantic Piece.

Trump also reportedly stated that “it doesn't cost $60,000 to bury a damn Mexican” after receiving the bill for a murdered soldier's funeral, which he had previously offered to pay.

Vanessa Guillen, a 20-year-old Army soldier, was bludgeoned to death by a fellow soldier at Fort Hood in Texas in April 2020 and her burned remains were not discovered until two months later.

After the tragic incident, Trump invited Guillen's family to the White House, where he described the young woman as a “spectacular person” and said he could help the family “financially” and with organizing the funeral.

However, Trump reportedly flew into a rage at a meeting in December 2020 after he was presented with the bill for her funeral.

Joe SommerladOctober 23, 2024 09:45

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Eminem introduces Barack Obama at Kamala Harris' rally in Detroit

Barack Obama was joined on stage by Eminem on Tuesday as he campaigned for Kamala Harris in Detroit, Michigan.

The rapper introduced Obama, who returned the favor by reciting the lyrics to “Lose Yourself.”

You can experience the big moment for yourself below.

Watch: Barack Obama raps popular Eminem song at Detroit rally

Barack Obama wowed the crowd by singing a popular Eminem song at a rally in Detroit in support of Kamala Harris. “I felt like I was kind of following Eminem,” Obama admitted before launching into the rapper's lyrics on Tuesday night (October 22). The former US president continued: “Now I realized that my palms are sweaty, my knees are weak, my arms are heavy, there's already vomit on my sweater, mom's spaghetti.” The audience started cheering when they realized , that Obama rapped to Eminem's hit “Lose Yourself.” Obama then continued the song and spoke the beat into the microphone.

Joe SommerladOctober 23, 2024 09:25

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Donald Trump reportedly said he needed 'the kind of generals Hitler had'

The Republican presidential candidate is facing a new storm of criticism after it was reported that he once said he needed “the kind of generals Adolf Hitler had,” a new report says The Atlantic citing two people who claim to have heard him say that at the White House.

“I need the kind of generals Hitler had,” Trump reportedly declared.

“People who were completely loyal to him, following orders.”

The claim was vehemently denied by Trump's campaign, but comes on the heels of his former chief of staff John Kelly's statement to The New York Times that the former president meets the definition of a fascist and will rule as a dictator if re-elected.

Here is Mike Bedigan's report

Joe SommerladOctober 23, 2024 09:05

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Good morning!

Hello and welcome The IndependentLive coverage of the US presidential election as the race for the White House between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump enters its final days.

Joe SommerladOctober 23, 2024 08:45

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