2018 Day 629: Trump claimed the Democratic Party's push for "Medicare for All" would "eviscerate" and "gut Medicare"; Trump said he is "concerned" about the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi; state court judges may be able to grant custody of migrant children to American families without notifying their parents; Melania Trump said women "need to have really hard evidence" before saying they're victims of sexual assault; and Trump said the Federal Reserve "has gone crazy" for raising interest rates. Oct 10, 2018
2019 Day 994: Two men who worked with Giuliani to dig up dirt on Biden and his son were arrested and charged with campaign finance violations related to their work in Ukraine; Giuliani and Trump pressured Rex Tillerson in 2017 to help convince the DOJ to drop a criminal case against one of Giuliani's clients; Trump gave a politically appointed official the authority to withhold the $400 million in U.S. military aid to Ukraine; the House subpoenaed Rick Perry to find out what he knew about Trump's call with Zelensky; and Trump said he "does not approve" of Turkey's ongoing assault against the Kurds, but defended his decision to withdraw U.S. troops from the region because the Kurds "didn't help us with Normandy" during WWII. Oct 10, 2019
2023 Day 994: Biden condemned Hamas' attack on Israel, saying “this is terrorism” and that Israel has a right to respond to this "act of sheer evil"; Republicans are still divided on who will be the next House speaker; Justice Clarence Thomas renewed his call for the Supreme Court to reconsider libel laws; Trump's $250 million civil fraud trial entered its second week with the Trump Organization’s longtime finance chief taking the stand; special counsel Jack Smith asked the judge overseeing Trump's federal election obstruction case to implement protections for potential jurors, calling Trump's use of social media a “weapon of intimidation”; and Biden voluntary met with the special counsel investigating how classified documents ended up at his private office and Delaware home. Oct 10, 2023
2024 Day 1360: Hurricane Milton left at least 12 people dead, and more than 3 million people remain without power; Biden told Trump to "get a life" for his continued false claims about the federal government's response to hurricanes Helene and Milton; Florida’s Department of Health threatened to criminally charge local TV stations that air a political ad calling for the repeal of the state’s six-week abortion ban signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis; inflation dropped last month to its lowest point in more than three years; and Trump urged the federal judge overseeing his election subversion case to not to release any additional evidence from Special Counsel Jack Smith's 165-page legal brief. Oct 10, 2024