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Today — 17 September 2024Main stream

Demonizing Immigrants Could Ruin the Revival of Some Heartland Cities

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By: Paul Krugman
17 September 2024 at 04:04
Immigration to small cities creates jobs for everyone.

© Maddie McGarvey for The New York Times

A replica of the Statue of Liberty outside a group of small businesses in Springfield, Ohio.

Trump Claims Democrats’ Language Provoked Apparent Assassination Attempt

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By: Michael Gold and Maggie Astor
17 September 2024 at 03:13
The authorities have not provided information about the gunman’s motive in the apparent assassination attempt on Sunday, yet former President Donald J. Trump, who has his own history of using violent language, sought to blame Democrats.

© Jamie Kelter Davis for The New York Times

Former President Donald J. Trump during a campaign rally in Mosinee, Wis., earlier this month. Mr. Trump blamed Democrats’ “inflammatory language” for motivating a gunman arrested at one of his golf courses on Sunday.

Trump, Outrage and the Modern Era of Political Violence

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By: Peter Baker
17 September 2024 at 02:13
The latest apparent assassination attempt against the former president indicates how much the American political landscape has been shaped by anger stirred by him and against him.

© Jenna Schoenefeld for The New York Times

Former President Donald J. Trump attributed Sunday’s apparent assassination attempt to President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, arguing that the arrested suspect was acting in response to their attacks.

Elon Musk Deletes His Post Asking Why No One Has Tried to Assassinate Biden or Harris

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By: Matthew Mpoke Bigg
17 September 2024 at 01:05
His remark, just hours after what the authorities said was a second assassination attempt on Donald J. Trump, immediately drew outrage.

© Gonzalo Fuentes/Reuters

Elon Musk, the owner of the social media platform X, appeared to ask why “no one is even trying to assassinate Biden/Kamala.”

In Nevada, Economy Tops Issues as Unemployment Remains High

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By: Kurtis Lee
17 September 2024 at 00:14
The state is among a handful that will decide the presidential contest, and workers have felt increased prices at the grocery store and gas station.

© Maggie Shannon for The New York Times

Las Vegas has rebounded since the pandemic shutdowns, but its employment rate was 6.7 percent in July.

Tim Walz, a ‘Snowman Melting,’ Tests His Appeal in the Sun Belt

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By: Kellen Browning and Jazmine Ulloa
17 September 2024 at 00:27
The Minnesota governor was picked for his appeal to the white working-class. The Harris campaign hopes he can reach other demographics, too.

© Caitlin O'Hara/Reuters

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz speaks at a presidential debate watch party in Mesa, Arizona, last week.
Yesterday — 16 September 2024Main stream

Are Voters Feeling Better About the Economy?

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By: Andrew Ross Sorkin， Ravi Mattu， Bernhard Warner， Sarah Kessler， Michael J. de la Merced， Lauren Hirsch and Ephrat Livni
16 September 2024 at 19:57
After another tumultuous weekend in the presidential campaign, Americans are still largely focused on their finances, new surveys show. That could give an edge to Vice President Kamala Harris.

© Doug Mills/The New York Times

The authorities are investigating a possible second assassination attempt on Donald Trump as voters continue to focus on the economy.

Trump Safe After ‘Attempted Assassination,’ and TikTok Heads to Court

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By: Tracy Mumford， Patricia Mazzei， Sapna Maheshwari， Robert Jimison， Ian Stewart and Jessica Metzger
16 September 2024 at 18:00
Plus, a record-setting Emmy haul for “Shogun.”

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Law enforcement officials said Secret Service personnel fired on a suspect at one of Mr. Trump’s golf clubs while he was on the course.

A New York Times Reporter Revisits Earlier Interview With Suspect at Trump Golf Course

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By: Thomas Gibbons-Neff
16 September 2024 at 20:05
Ryan Wesley Routh wanted to fly Afghan veterans to fight against Russia in Ukraine, an endeavor he seemed ill prepared to orchestrate.

© Saul Martinez for The New York Times

F.B.I. agents outside the Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Fla., on Sunday evening.

Suspected Gunman at Trump Golf Course Said He Was Willing to Fight and Die in Ukraine

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By: Adam Goldman， Thomas Gibbons-Neff， Glenn Thrush and Najim Rahim
16 September 2024 at 19:58
Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, told The New York Times in 2023 that he had traveled to Ukraine and wanted to recruit Afghan soldiers to fight there.

© Saul Martinez for The New York Times

Ryan Wesley Routh was arrested on Sunday in connection with what the F.B.I. described as an assassination attempt on former President Donald J. Trump.

Trump Shaken but Upbeat After Secret Service Stops Gunman

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By: Jonathan Swan and Maggie Haberman
16 September 2024 at 08:33
Former President Donald J. Trump was said to be shocked by what officials described as the second attempt on his life, but sought to reassure friends with humor.

© Saul Martinez for The New York Times

The F.B.I. examining the area around former President Donald J. Trump’s West Palm Beach golf course after the Secret Service had driven off a gunman from the fence line on Sunday.

Second Assassination Attempt Raises New Questions About Secret Service

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By: Glenn Thrush， Eileen Sullivan and Kate Kelly
16 September 2024 at 08:43
That a gunman got close to former President Trump for the second time in about two months intensified questions about the agency’s broader protective capabilities.

© Saul Martinez for The New York Times

The Secret Service was facing scrutiny even before the apparent assassination attempt at the former president’s golf club in West Palm Beach, Fla., on Sunday.

Trump Safe After Shooting Reported at His Golf Course in Florida

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By: Jonathan Swan， Maggie Haberman and Patricia Mazzei
16 September 2024 at 03:34
The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office said there had been a shooting “on the grounds” of Mr. Trump’s course there while the former president was at the club.

© Stefani Reynolds for The New York Times

The Trump campaign put out a statement after the shooting incident at one of his golf courses on Sunday.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Says He Is Being Investigated for Whale Carcass

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By: Simon J. Levien
16 September 2024 at 00:59
He made the claim at a campaign event for former President Donald J. Trump, whom he endorsed after ending his troubled independent bid for the presidency.

© Ross D. Franklin/Associated Press

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. waves to the crowd before speaking at a campaign event for former President Donald J. Trump on Saturday in Glendale, Ariz.
Before yesterdayMain stream

JD Vance Stands By False Pet-Eating Claims Roiling Ohio City

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By: Maggie Astor
15 September 2024 at 22:50
After Mr. Vance and former President Donald J. Trump amplified false claims that Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio, were eating pets, the city received numerous bomb threats.

© Brittainy Newman for The New York Times

JD Vance in New York City last week.

How the False Story of a Gang ‘Takeover’ in Colorado Reached Trump

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By: Jonathan Weisman and Michael Ciaglo
16 September 2024 at 02:34
The claim that Aurora, Colo., has been overrun by gun-toting migrants stemmed from the city’s fight with a landlord. Now it is central to one of former President Donald J. Trump’s anti-immigrant campaign promises.

Dilapidated apartment complexes in Aurora, Colo., have become a cause célèbre for right-wing media and former President Donald J. Trump, after the landlord claimed a Venezuelan street gang had taken over.

In Springfield, Ohio, Threats Leave Haitian Residents Shaken

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By: Kevin Williams
15 September 2024 at 09:16
Tension hangs over the city after a week of closings and lockdowns, and the strain of recent months has led some Haitian immigrants to consider moving to bigger cities.

© Maddie McGarvey for The New York Times

A “Greetings from Springfield” mural in the Ohio city last month.
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