WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump, following an apparent assassination attempt on him on Sunday, claimed that overheated rhetoric from Democrats was responsible for him being under threat.

The New York City restaurateur, who is the father of pop star Lady Gaga, appeared on Fox News Thursday to endorse the Republican nominee. (Watch the video below.) Germanotta said Trump, a serial fabulist who inspired a coup attempt in 2021, is “pure,” in contrast to Democratic nominee Kamala Harris.

Donald Trump promised to visit the city “in the next two weeks.” Some residents welcomed a visit, but others were opposed, as officials said preparations were underway.

Fox News Channel’s “Gutfeld!" landed its largest audience in the program’s history on Wednesday when former President Trump made a guest appearance.

In the last two elections, the victorious candidate won the support of Wisconsin by 0.7 percent margin both times.

Less than 50 days away from the presidential election, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are on the campaign trail working to win over voters in key states. Follow for live news updates.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Thursday the U.S. Federal Reserve's decision to cut interest rates by half of a percentage point was "a political move."

Kamala Harris’ campaign said it did not use materials that the FBI said Iranian hackers gathered from email accounts associated with Donald Trump’s campaign.

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are set to make appearances that are meant to fire up core supporters as the election draws near.

Second gentleman Doug Emhoff has slammed Donald Trump over antisemitic comments made by the former president. In a new interview with "GMA" anchor Michael Strahan, the second gentleman, who is Jewish,