Mary C. Curtis, a Columnist at Roll Call, talked about the number of scandals and troubles U.S. President Donald Trump faces less than eight weeks away from the 2020 election.
POLITICAL WRAP: Woodward Interview; Campaign Trail
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Fallout continues after President Trump’s comments to Bob Woodward about downplaying the danger of the coronavirus.
But Woodward is facing criticism too, about holding the comments for a date closer to the election.
Our political contributor Mary C. Curtis has more on that in the video above, along with the latest as the campaigns turn their attention to the battleground states.
Sep142020
Mary C. Curtis: President Trump Visits Kenosha After Police Shooting of Jacob Blake
CHARLOTTE, NC – President Donald Trump makes a visit to Kenosha, Wisconsin amid protests following the police shooting of Jacob Blake.
WCCB political contributor Mary C. Curtis talks about the president’s call for law and order.
Sep022020
POLITICAL WRAP: Campaign Strategies Come into Focus
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – With the conventions behind us, the campaigns are starting to share their message for the final two months of the Presidential race.
President Trump is spending time on the campaign trail, focusing on battleground states.
Former Vice President Biden is promising to travel after Labor Day.
Our political contributor Mary C. Curtis has more in the video above.
Aug302020
The Heat: Donald Trump’s case for four more years
It was a long speech, lasting more than one hour. US President Donald Trump promised to rebuild the economy, to develop a vaccine against the coronavirus and to end the protests around the country. But most of the time was devoted to attacking his Democratic rival. After Trump’s speech, a fireworks display illuminated the night in Washington, closing out the Republican National Convention. The president is already in full campaign mode, hosting a rally in New Hampshire, Friday night. The election in the United States is scheduled for November 3rd.
Joining the panel:
- Mary C. Curtis is a columnist for the political publication Roll Call.
- Joel Rubin is a Democratic strategist.
- John Burnett is Managing Director and Founder of 1 Empire Group.
- Einar Tangen is a current affairs commentator.
Aug302020
Mary C. Curtis: What is The Message of RNC 2020?
CHARLOTTE, NC — The first lady and nation’s top diplomat were among those making the case for another term for President Trump Wednesday night.
WCCB Political Contributor Mary C. Curtis has a recap of the Republican National Convention and how it differs from the Democratic National Convention.
Aug262020
President Trump Prepares For ‘Unconventional’ Republican National Convention in Charlotte Monday
CHARLOTTE – Monday, President Trump is coming to the Queen City. The President will speak tomorrow at an unconventional RNC.
There will be hundreds of people instead of thousands attending the event because of the pandemic, and also no large-scaled protests.
WCCB Charlotte’s Political Contributor, Mary C. Curtis takes a look at the expectations for the scaled-down RNC for the Republican Party, and for the City of Charlotte.
Aug242020
Mary C. Curtis: Key Moments from Democratic National Convention
CHARLOTTE, NC –Democrats formally nominated Joe Biden for president during the second night of a virtual convention. The former vice president secured the nomination in a virtual roll call vote Tuesday night. The second night of the DNC featured more influential names throwing their support behind Biden. WCCB political contributor Mary C. Curtis discusses the biggest takeaways from the DNC.
Aug192020
