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Trump says Elon Musk and RFK jnr could be 'influential figures' if he wins election

Nov 01, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Reliability

    50% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    50% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -26% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : "Yeah, I do," Trump replied.
56% : I think it'll go down as one of the greatest victories of all time."[ Blind acceptance of untruths could propel Trump back into the White HouseOpens in new window ]
54% : Carlson, a former conservative commentator on Fox News who has become even more overtly political since his firing last year, was a friendly interviewer, delivering a tribute to Trump before a crowd of supporters in a 19,000-capacity indoor arena in Glendale, a suburb of Arizona's capital and largest city, Phoenix.
42% : Trump sits down with Tucker Carlson for interview in bid to seize advantage in ArizonaDonald Trump acknowledged that Elon Musk and Robert F Kennedy jnr could be "influential figures" in a potential second administration as he sat for a lengthy interview with conservative broadcaster Tucker Carlson in battleground state Arizona on Thursday.
37% : "But Trump dodged other attempts by Carlson to nail down his policies, including his feelings on the FBI and CIA, which the commentator said "worked against you on behalf of the Democratic Party from the minute you got elected in 2016 and they're still doing it ...
35% : Carlson asked Trump to address speculation that he would hire Musk, the Tesla boss who has endorsed him and poured tens of millions of dollars into a Super Pac supporting his campaign, and Kennedy, who ran for president as an independent before ending his campaign and endorsing Trump in August.
29% : What will you do about that?"Trump was more willing to talk about his assertion that "the enemy from within", as he calls his political opponents, are truly dangerous.
28% : The encounter with Carlson came as Trump looked to seize the advantage in a state with a historical Republican tilt that he lost when Joe Biden defeated him four years ago.
28% : They'd like to have our country be a nice communist country or fascist in any way they can, and we have to be careful of that," Trump said.
17% : Polls have him and Harris within their margins of error in the swing states that will decide the presidency, but Trump told Carlson he is clearly ahead, and implied only "cheating" could stop him from winning.
15% : Trump also insulted his opponent, Kamala Harris, and called Liz Cheney a "war hawk" who should be placed in the line of fire to "see how she feels about it".

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