What You Missed: Week of October 15th

Conservatives mount a whisper campaign smearing Khashoggi in defense of Trump

Many Conservatives figures are launching a whisper campaign against Jamal Khashoggi, who was allegally murdered by operatives of Saudi-Arabia. This is meant to cover for Trump as he supports Saudi-Arabia due to the oil that they possess. They are trying to portray Khaskoggi in a very negative light.

 

At Montana rally, Trump praises congressman for assaulting reporter

On Thursday, Trump praised Republican congressman, Greg Gianforte, for assaulting a reporter as he ran for congress last year. Despite Gianforte pleading guilty to assaulting reporter Ben Jacobs, he was still elected. This caused controversy in light of the news that reporter Jamal Khashoggi was allegedly murdered by Saudi-Arabia.

 

We polled voters in Virginia’s 10th Congressional District

The New York Times looked into the 10th Congressional District between Jennifer Wexton and Barbara Comstock. According to the people across the country who they talked to the New York Times, Jennifer Wexton is ahead in the polls with a close 48% of the people.