Sunday shows - Democrats target Trump as violence flares

View in your browser     Biden campaign adviser: Trump 'has been trying to incite violence this entire summer' By ZACK BUDRYK   Joe Biden's deputy campaign manager Kate Bedingfield accused President Trump on Sunday of “inciting violence” with his response to unrest in American cities. Read the full story here     Bass: Trump's 'only' purpose is to 'agitate' violence By REBECCA KLAR   Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.) on Sunday slammed President Trump’s scheduled visit to Kenosha, Wis. in wake of protests over the police shooting of Jacob Blake. Read the full story here     Demings: Portland shooting is 'what happens' when homeland security is 'politicized' By ZACK BUDRYK   Rep. Val Demings (D-Fla.) on Sunday called the shooting death during violent clashes between pro-Trump and leftist demonstrators in Portland, Oregon, “what happens” as a result of homeland becoming “politicized.” Read the full story here     Black men can get killed and the president won't say a word, top House Democrat says By REBECCA KLAR   Rep. Cedric Richmond (R-La.) suggested President Trump’s efforts to reach out to Black male voters won’t be effective amid protests over police brutality and what the congressmen said is Trump’s failed efforts to address issues facing Black Americans. Read the full story here     Schiff says Trump 'willfully fanning the flames' of violence to help campaign By REBECCA KLAR   House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) said Sunday that President Trump is “willfully fanning the flames” of violence amid clashes between protesters and counter protesters over police brutality.  Read the full story here     Klobuchar: 'We are not safe in Donald Trump's America' By JUSTINE COLEMAN   Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) said Sunday that people are “not safe in Donald Trump’s America,” citing the recent police violence against Black people, demonstrations and the coronavirus pandemic. Read the full story here     Meadows: 'Most of Donald Trump's America is peaceful' By JUSTINE COLEMAN   “Most of Donald Trump's America is peaceful,” White House chief of staff Mark Meadows said. “It is a Democrat-led city in Portland that we're talking about this morning, who just yesterday denied help once again from the federal government.” Read the full story here     Acting DHS secretary: Sending federal law enforcement to Portland is 'on the table' By JUSTINE COLEMAN    Acting Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Chad Wolf said Sunday that sending federal law enforcement back to Portland, Ore. to address the protests remains “on the table” after one person was fatally shot late Saturday. Read the full story here     Trump favorability flat after GOP convention: poll By JUSTINE COLEMAN   President Trump’s favorability stayed flat after the Republican National Convention as a majority of the country continues to view his handling of the COVID-19 crisis negatively, a poll released Sunday found. Read the full story here     Lara Trump on lack of distancing at president's South Lawn speech: We encourage people to follow the guidelines By ZACK BUDRYK   Lara Trump defended the lack of social distancing among audience members at President Trump's Republican National Convention speech last week, saying the campaign “always encourage[s] people to follow the guidelines” on preventing the spread of coronavirus. Read the full story here     Acting DHS secretary says he didn't know naturalization ceremony would be part of GOP convention By JUSTINE COLEMAN   Acting Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Chad Wolf said Sunday that he didn’t know the naturalization ceremony that he conducted last week would be featured during the Republican National Convention. Read the full story here     GOP senator: End of election security briefings 'blown way out of proportion' By REBECCA KLAR   Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) dismissed concerns raised by Democrats over the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) cancelling all election security briefings for Congress. Read the full story here         Did a friend forward you this email? Sign up for The Hill Tipsheet       Forward this Tipsheet       Privacy Policy  |  Manage Subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe  |  Email to a friend  |  Sign Up for Other Newsletters   The Hill 1625 K Street, NW 9th Floor, Washington DC 20006 ©2016 Capitol Hill Publishing Corp., a subsidiary of News Communications, Inc.

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