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Democratic debates 2019 live updates: In Detroit, candidates spar in first night of second primary debates at CNN debate today – live updates – CBS News

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Whitmer: “People in Michigan don’t care about the president’s Twitter feed” What are Michigan voters looking for at Detroit Democratic debate? 3:28 p.m.: In an interview with CBS News’ Caitlin Huey-Burns, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a Democrat, said that candidates onstage should try to focus on “dinner table issues” instead of reacting to the president. “People have been calling me to see advice about what’s happening in Michigan and what…

A disgruntled employee kills 2 people at a Mississippi Walmart, officials say – CNN

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

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Virginia state lawmaker protests Trump’s ‘go back’ attacks during speech – CNN

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

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California governor signs bill requiring Trump release his tax returns to appear on ballot | TheHill – The Hill

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

California Gov. Gavin NewsomGavin Christopher NewsomCalifornia governor blasts Trump, GOP for ‘culture of gun violence’ after shooting 2020 Democrats speak out against DOJ death penalty decision Trump Jr., Guilfoyle raise .5 million on California swing for Trump campaign MORE (D) on Tuesday signed a bill requiring President TrumpDonald John TrumpProfessor installs seesaws across US-Mexico border to form connection ‘on both sides’ What the world can expect from the Boris Johnson…

Trump Goads China and Plays Down Chances of a Trade Deal Before 2020 – The New York Times

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

In the United States, gross domestic product, a broad measure of the strength of the American economy, came in at an annualized 2.1 percent in the second quarter, a decent pace but slower than the 3.1 percent rate posted in the first three months of the year. On Tuesday, Mr. Trump again blamed the Federal Reserve for taking some steam out of the economy, saying that both the stock market…

‘Overpriced s***’: California gunman railed against garlic festival hours before mass shooting – Yahoo News

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

The 19-year-old California gunman who killed three people and wounded around a dozen others when he opened fire at the Gilroy Garlic Festival had mocked the food event on social media, police said. Santino William Legan cut through a fence at the festival on Sunday evening and seemingly shot people at random with an “AK-47-style” assault rifle, according to Gilroy police chief Scot Smithee. Legan, fatally shot by police within…

‘Overpriced s***’: California gunman railed against garlic festival hours before mass shooting – Yahoo News

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

The 19-year-old California gunman who killed three people and wounded around a dozen others when he opened fire at the Gilroy Garlic Festival had mocked the food event on social media, police said. Santino William Legan cut through a fence at the festival on Sunday evening and seemingly shot people at random with an “AK-47-style” assault rifle, according to Gilroy police chief Scot Smithee. Legan, fatally shot by police within…

‘Overpriced s***’: California gunman railed against garlic festival hours before mass shooting – Yahoo News

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

The 19-year-old California gunman who killed three people and wounded around a dozen others when he opened fire at the Gilroy Garlic Festival had mocked the food event on social media, police said. Santino William Legan cut through a fence at the festival on Sunday evening and seemingly shot people at random with an “AK-47-style” assault rifle, according to Gilroy police chief Scot Smithee. Legan, fatally shot by police within…

2 killed, officer wounded in shooting at Southaven, Miss. Walmart; suspect in custody – WLOX

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

SOUTHAVEN, Miss. (WMC) – Two people are dead and two more were wounded in a shooting at Walmart in Southaven, according to DeSoto County Sheriff Bill Rasco.

Trump says ahead of debates he thinks ‘Sleepy Joe’ Biden will be 2020 Democratic nominee – Fox News

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Video Trump throws ‘Russian asset’ accusation back at Washington Post after op-ed attacking McConnell President Trump calls on The Washington Post to apologize after reporters inform him of a new op-ed calling the Senate majority leader a ‘Russian asset.’ President Trump said Tuesday he thinks “Sleepy Joe” Biden will be the 2020 Democratic presidential nominee, just hours ahead of the second round of Democratic primary debates. “I think right now,…

Trump backpedals on China threats as trade deal shows signs of slipping away – The Washington Post

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Taylor Telford Damian Paletta David J. Lynch July 30 at 10:36 AM President Trump said Tuesday that a new trade deal with China might not come until after the 2020 elections, a significant departure from more than a year of trying to exert pressure on the world’s second-largest economy. His comments were the latest in rapidly evolving, and sometimes contradictory, strategic shifts. Less than two months ago, he announced that…

The incredible racial overcompensation of Donald Trump – CNN

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

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Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting: Arrest in hoax made as police search suspect’s car, home – KABC-TV

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

GILROY, Calif. — Police say a young man armed with an AK-47-style rifle cut through a fence and opened fire on a crowd eating and listening to music at the Gilroy Garlic Festival in California. Though officers responded in less than a minute, three people died in the attack. The victims were identified as 6-year-old Stephen Romero, 13-year-old Keyla Salazar and recent college graduate Trevor Irby. RELATED: What we know…

Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting: Arrest in hoax made as police search suspect’s car, home – KABC-TV

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

GILROY, Calif. — Police say a young man armed with an AK-47-style rifle cut through a fence and opened fire on a crowd eating and listening to music at the Gilroy Garlic Festival in California. Though officers responded in less than a minute, three people died in the attack. The victims were identified as 6-year-old Stephen Romero, 13-year-old Keyla Salazar and recent college graduate Trevor Irby. RELATED: What we know…

Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting: Arrest in hoax made as police search suspect’s car, home – KABC-TV

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

GILROY, Calif. — Police say a young man armed with an AK-47-style rifle cut through a fence and opened fire on a crowd eating and listening to music at the Gilroy Garlic Festival in California. Though officers responded in less than a minute, three people died in the attack. The victims were identified as 6-year-old Stephen Romero, 13-year-old Keyla Salazar and recent college graduate Trevor Irby. RELATED: What we know…

End is near for much of Democratic field – Washington Examiner

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Twenty Democratic presidential candidates will debate Tuesday and Wednesday night. It will be the last time voters will see some of them on a debate stage. The Democratic National Committee’s rules for inclusion in early debates, the first from NBC in late June in Miami and the second from CNN this week in Detroit, were quite generous. If Sen. Michael Bennet, currently polling at 0.0% in the RealClearPolitics average of…

Fox News Analyst Warns Trump Is ‘Locking Down The Intelligence Community for His Purposes’ – Newsweek

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Mary Anne Marsh, a political analyst for Fox News, raised concerns on Monday that President Donald Trump appeared to be consolidating his control over the U.S. intelligence community with the nomination of GOP Representative John Ratcliffe to replace Dan Coats as director of national intelligence. “It’s more about protecting Trump than America,” Marsh, who previously served as a senior adviser to Democratic Senator John Kerry, warned during a segment of…

Pound falls lower on no-deal Brexit prospect – BBC News

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Image copyright PA Media The pound has continued to fall on currency markets as the government insists that the UK is prepared to leave the EU without a deal. Sterling hit a fresh two-year low of $1.2120 against the dollar on Tuesday, before recovering some ground. The currency also slid against the euro, falling to €1.0881 at one point. The fall in the value of the pound means UK tourists…

Trump rips China as trade negotiations set to begin, says ‘no signs’ of agricultural purchases – CNBC

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Guggenheim’s Scott Minerd says US interest rates could go back to… Rate cuts could be starting a new cycle where bubbles build and burst, resulting in the taking rates back to zero or even negative, Minerd said. Market Insiderread more

Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting: Arrest in hoax made as police search suspect’s car, home – KGO-TV

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

GILROY, Calif. — Police say a young man armed with an AK-47-style rifle cut through a fence and opened fire on a crowd eating and listening to music at the Gilroy Garlic Festival in California. Though officers responded in less than a minute, three people died in the attack. The victims were identified as 6-year-old Stephen Romero, 13-year-old Keyla Salazar and recent college graduate Trevor Irby. RELATED: What we know…