Trump sticks to dangerous helicopter ride tale, Brown says it never...

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : "You would have known if I had gone down on a helicopter with Trump," he told the newspaper.
52% : "I went down in a helicopter with him," Trump said.
47% : There was also a story on "Willie and Me," Trump said.
44% : Trump also said he would "probably" sue the New York Times over its coverage of his comments on the helicopter story, according to a Times story on Friday.
24% : The Trump campaign did not immediately respond to a request to share the evidence Trump mentioned.
23% : He also denied that he had ever said anything disparaging about Harris to Trump.
20% : Trump disparaged the newspaper on Truth Social, attacking its reporter Maggie Haberman as "Maggot Hagermann.
16% : During a press conference on Thursday on a variety of topics, Trump related a tale of almost going down in a helicopter with Willie Brown, who briefly dated Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris several decades ago.
16% : While president, Trump toured fire-ravaged portions of California in 2018 by helicopter with then-California Governor Jerry Brown, NBC News reported.
15% : On Friday, Trump dug in, insisting in posts on his Truth Social platform that his helicopter ride had been with Willie Brown, who is Black, not Jerry Brown, who is White, and that it has occurred in New Jersey, not California.
15% : When 81-year-old President Joe Biden was still the Democratic candidate in the Nov. 5 election, Trump, 78, frequently mocked his opponent's mental acuity and offered to take a cognitive test, arguing Biden was too infirm to be president.
9% : Biden has since been replaced atop the ticket by the 59-year-old Harris, forcing Trump to scramble to find new lines of attack.
3% : "Trump also asserted Willie Brown told him "terrible things" about Harris.

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