CEA Chairman Tyler Goodspeed, Leo Terrell, Natalie Harp & Amy Johnson Ford on The Larry O’Connor Show 08.25.2020


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‘Formerly Forgotten American’ Natalie Harp Thanks President at RNC 

“The President saved my life with the Right-To-Try Act,” Natalie Harp says. She gave a powerful and emotional speech at the Republican National Convention in Charlotte Monday evening.

“Good evening, I’m Natalie Harp… a formerly forgotten American from California,” Harp said. To President Donald J. Trump: “I wouldn’t be alive today if it wasn’t for you.”

Harp, a California resident, shared that five years ago she was the victim of a deadly medical accident which left her with a rare and deadly form of bone cancer. She was willing to go into clinical drug trials, but none would have her. [Read More]

Increased jobless claims should urge Congress to pass stimulus: Tyler Goodspeed (FOX News Business)

Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Tyler Goodspeed on the latest jobless claims, a potential next round of coronavirus stimulus and economic recovery in the U.S. [Read More]

Protesters return to streets in Kenosha, Wisconsin, where Black man was shot in back by police (NBC News)

Law enforcement in riot gear deployed tear gas against demonstrators in Kenosha, Wisconsin, late Monday, video on social media showed, as protesters defied curfew for a second night in the wake of a police shooting of a Black man.

While the protests began peacefully, several buildings and cars were burning late on Monday, NBC affiliate WTMJ reported. It was not clear how or when they started. Several parked vehicles not far from the courthouse were in flames about 11 p.m., according to video and an NBC crew at the scene. [Read More]

Hillary Clinton: Biden ‘should not concede under any circumstances’ (The Hill)

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said in a new interview that Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden “should not concede under any circumstances” because she believes the final results in November’s election are “going to drag out” due to mail-in voting.

“Joe Biden should not concede under any circumstances because I think this is going to drag out, and eventually, I do believe he will win if we don’t give an inch and if we are as focused and relentless as the other side is,” Clinton told former aide Jennifer Palmieri on Showtime’s “The Circus.” [Read More]

RNC speakers: What to know about Amy Johnson Ford (FOX News)

Nurse Amy Johnson Ford will be one of the speakers at the 2020 Republican National Convention that kicks off Monday night under the overall theme of “honoring the Great American Story.”

During the four-night convention, Ford will try to rally support behind incumbent President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence who are running against Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and his running mate, California Sen. Kamala Harris.[Read More]

MacCallum presses Flake over Biden support, asks whether ‘you just don’t like’ Trump’s ‘character’ (FOX News)

Former Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., defended his decision to publicly endorse Democratic candidate Joe Biden for president on “The Story” Monday, prompting host Martha MacCallum to ask Flake to name an “actual policy” of Biden’s that he supports.

At one point, MacCallum asked Flake how, as a lifelong Republican, he is supporting a candidate who has promised to be “the most progressive president in history.” [Read More]

 

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