Trump on Katie Zacharia: I will talk to her as soon as I get back. I don't think she should be made to suffer like she is suffering at the hands of the press
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Roger Marshall on abstinence: I just want to encourage girls to just say no. I never heard a girl being disrespected in the locker room because she said no.
Lisa Demuth's ad against Amy Klobuchar gets brutally fact-checked:
"We did identify 3 misleading or confusing issues in 30-second ad"
RFK: People can go to the grocery store and not get the ribeye to save money
Q: Do you have a favorite cut of steak?
RFK: If I had to choose a favorite, it's a ribeye
Scott Presler hired a man who pled guilty to felony strangulation, shot a friend with an assault rifle, and zip-tied his father for ransom money to do GOTV operations for Republicans.
ICE detained a U.S. Army wife while she was picking up military IDs for herself and her children.
Giovanna Perez, who has been in the U.S. since she was 6, suspects the military reported her to ICE.
Amy Acton has a plan to provide free breakfast and lunch to every Ohio public school student if elected.
Dan Sullivan: We weren't supposed to get these questions beforehand, were we?
Moderator: Neither one of you got questions beforehand.
Mary Peltola: I'm prepared.
Fox: I'm worried that the supply shock of oil is now spreading into everyday items
Republican voters say they will vote for Democrats because of data centers:
"My entire community is going to break rank. We've had enough."
CBS: Tariffs definitely don't work for Mary Buchzeiger. She owns an auto parts manufacturing company near Detroit and says tariffs forced her to scrap plans to add 350 more jobs. She remembers one day a tariff changed 3 times in 24 hours.
CBS: Vance had to face a lot of questions from voters on the administration's handling of the economy. We had a small business owner who was wondering — and they were Trump voters — when the economic wave that Trump is talking about, this "A+ plus economy," is going to show up in her pocketbook.
Zacharia on high prices: Trump has done everything he is able to. I would urge Americans to be patient. You can't correct the ship overnight.
Katie Zacharia argues her 14 minute press conference was a success:
I had the opportunity to do what I don't think many press secretaries in the past have done, which is to break news on staff. And I do believe that really shifted the press conference.
Fox: Do you wish you had disclosed to Trump that you didn't pass the bar?
Zacharia: Those questions weren't asked
The Pentagon is withholding a report on the bombing of an Iranian girls' school until after the midterm elections.
Leaked audio reveals Mike Rogers plans to kick people who are "really, really sick" off their health insurance and put them in a separate "catastrophic fund":
"The sickest part of our society ends up consuming the most"
Sean Hannity cuts his interview short with WH Press Secretary Katie Zacharia after she admits she's unprepared:
Hannity: What would you do differently next time?
Katie Zacharia: I'd be more prepared. Very prepared, Sean.
WH Press Secretary Katie Zacharia bumbles and stutters through a Fox News interview:
I was ... uh .... honored that President Trump trusted me. ... I left as, as ... I believe ... I feel like I did my very best.
Hannity: Why not just say, I went to law school and then took a different career path? Why get into this long, drawn-out definition about the difference between a lawyer and an attorney?
Zacharia: I had a valid JD from a good law school, a reputable law school. Pepperdine Law School.
Newsmax: Would you pardon Kimberly Guilfoyle?
Trump: I don’t want to think about it
Trump: I’m allowed to do a self-pardon. We’ve done things no one has done
Q: You've stated many times that the Iran nuclear program has been totally decimated. If that's the case, why don't we get out?
Trump: We could, but within a year we may have to do it again
Trump: Somalians are only good at being pirates
Troy Jackson: 100% of the time Donald Trump goes to Susan Collins for a vote, he gets it.
JD Vance to a man whose wife died after being struck by an Iranian drone:
"If there were failures, and I don't doubt there were, I just — this is literally the first time I've heard of this."
Troy Jackson: Tonight, open enrollment starts for Medicare. Susan Collins helped advance the bill that cut $3.5 billion out of our healthcare system here in Maine so billionaires could have another tax cut. I don't owe Trump and the billionaires anything. I owe the people of Maine everything.
Collins: I organized people to vote against Hegseth, but one of our Republicans changed his mind
Moderator: So that didn't change the outcome.
Collins: But it would have
Mary Peltola: I can't help but take it as high praise that there's such concern over this race. I'm such a threat that JD Vance came last week, and now Trump is here.
Press Secretary Katie Zacharia previously worked for a fitness MLM called Beachbody.