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Grimes’ mother says Elon Musk i

The grandmother of three of Elon Musk’s children said Saturday that a planned trip for the children to visit her ailing mother had been canceled and pleaded for him to respond. Sandy Garossino, the mother of Claire Boucher, better known as the musician Grimes, published a series of posts on X, the social media platform that Musk owns, because she said she had no other way to reach Musk. Grimes shared the initial post to her 1.3 million followers on the app. “It was nice seeing you on Father’s Day. I hope you got the card that I helped X make. He was so proud of it,” she wrote, referring to one of the children he had with Grimes. “I’m writing here as the only way I have to reach you. As you know, my 93 year old mother is now at end-of-life palliative care.”

Harris camp responds to Trump

As former President Donald Trump wrapped his nearly 75-minute speech on Friday night, he delivered a final pitch to the Christian conservative crowd, saying if they vote for him on Election Day, they would never be obligated to vote again. "I don't care how, but you have to get out and vote," Trump said at Turning Point Action's Believers Summit in West Palm Beach. "Christians, get out and vote just this time." "You won't have to do it anymore. Four more years. You know what? It'll be fixed," Trump said. The Harris campaign is characterizing Trump's comment that if Christians vote this one time they won't have to do it anymore as a "vow to end democracy." "When Vice President Harris says this election is about freedom she means it. Our democracy is under assault by criminal Donald Trump," Harris for President Spokesperson James Singer said. "Donald Trump wants to take America backward, to a politics of h

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Confronted with powers such as Russia and China, and a United States whose pivot to Asia seems inevitable, no matter who wins the next election, we Europeans need to do more to ensure our own security,” Josep Borrell, the European Union’s foreign policy chief, wrote last weekend in The Times of London. After relying on U.S. leadership of NATO to protect them with overwhelming nuclear and conventional capability for the past 75 years, European nations must take on a larger role in funding and leading the 32-nation alliance because their interests are increasingly diverging from those of the United States. “We are talking about a NATO which the United States is still part of, but which the United States is no longer the indispensable leader (of),” said Malcolm Chalmers, deputy director-general of the Royal United Services Institute, a London-based think tank focused on defense and security. “I mean, that is what JD Vance and Donald Trump are talking about. They’re talking about a NATO