{"id":953256,"date":"2021-11-02T11:13:42","date_gmt":"2021-11-02T15:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=953256"},"modified":"2021-11-02T11:13:45","modified_gmt":"2021-11-02T15:13:45","slug":"mcauliffe-falsely-claimed-youngkin-holding-event-with-trump-night-before-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mcauliffe-falsely-claimed-youngkin-holding-event-with-trump-night-before-election\/","title":{"rendered":"McAuliffe Falsely Claimed Youngkin Holding Event With Trump Night Before Election"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmcauliffe-falsely-claimed-youngkin-holding-event-with-trump-night-before-election%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=953256&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<p>Democratic Virginia gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe claimed his Republican opponent, Glenn Youngkin, was campaigning with former President Donald Trump. \u201cThat was a lie,\u201d Politico reported.<\/p>\n<p>Reporters <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/video\/2021\/11\/01\/youngkin-wont-be-attending-trump-tele-rally-mcauliffe-responds-391016\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">told<\/a> McAuliffe Sunday that Trump was not in Virginia and Youngkin was not involved in Trump\u2019s event. McAuliffe responded that it was \u201ckilling\u201d Trump to not be in Virginia. \u201cTrump is very unpopular here in the state, everybody knows it, and that\u2019s probably why Youngkin doesn\u2019t want him,\u201d McAuliffe said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGuess how Glenn Youngkin is finishing his campaign?\u201d McAuliffe asked a small crowd outside a brewery, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/newsletters\/playbook\/2021\/11\/02\/youngkins-crowds-dwarf-mcauliffes-on-election-eve-494939\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">according<\/a> to Politico. \u201cHe is doing an event with Donald Trump here in Virginia.\u201d <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/10\/27\/terry-mcauliffe-spent-100k-fake-news-ads-governors-race-virginia-youngkin\/\">(RELATED: McAuliffe Spent $100K On Fake News Ads During Governor\u2019s Race)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The claim is false, Politico said, reporting that former President Donald Trump held his own \u201ctele-rally\u201d Monday wich Youngkin did not attend. Trump and Youngkin have not campaigned together at all, according to the Youngkin campaign.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"10.908045977011\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">What a homecoming! 2,056 Virginians gathered in Virginia Beach tonight to join our movement, and it was AMAZING. The momentum is with us, Virginia. GO VOTE tomorrow! \ud83d\uddf3\ufe0f\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cX3Ah8HPFw\">pic.twitter.com\/cX3Ah8HPFw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Glenn Youngkin (@GlennYoungkin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GlennYoungkin\/status\/1455323873294049281?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 2, 2021<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Trump lost Virginia by 10 points in 2020, and unlike many republican candidates for office, <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/11\/01\/virginia-election-glenn-youngkin-terry-mcauliffe-voters-education\">Youngkin has focused primarily on local issues<\/a> such as education and declined to focus on the former president in his campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Opponents of Youngkin have attempted to link him to Trump. Reporters&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/11\/01\/harris-faulkner-mocks-lincoln-project-tiki-torches-youngkin-hoax\/\">shared photos of individuals with tiki torches<\/a> in front of a Youngkin bus Friday in an apparent reference to the deadly white supremacist rally in Charlottesville in 2018.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/11\/01\/sounds-very-entitled-rachel-campos-duffy-gets-hillary-clinton-vibes-listens-terry-mcauliffe\/\">McAuliffe<\/a> campaign staffer Jen Goodman <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AGHamilton29\/status\/1454161810320396289\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">shared<\/a> the photos minutes after the initial reports in a since-deleted tweet, calling the incident \u201cdisgusting and disqualifying\u201d for Youngkin. The campaign did not distance itself from the smear until several hours after the story had circulated, Fox reported.<\/p>\n<p>The Virginia race is too close to call, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2021\/10\/29\/politics\/fox-news-poll-virginia-analysis\/index.html\">CNN<\/a>, but a Thursday Fox News <a href=\"https:\/\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Fox_October-24-27_Virginia_Topline_October-28-Release.pdf\">poll<\/a> found Youngkin ahead by eight points.<\/p>\n<p>The McAuliffe campaign did not respond to the Daily Caller News Foundation\u2019s request for comment.<\/p>\n<p>Content created by The Daily Caller News Foundation is available without charge to any eligible news publisher that can provide a large audience. For licensing opportunities of our original content, please contact <a href=\"mailto:licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org\">licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democratic Virginia gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe claimed his Republican opponent, Glenn Youngkin, was campaigning with former President Donald Trump. \u201cThat was a lie,\u201d Politico reported.Reporters told McAuliffe Sunday that Trump &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":166,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-953256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/166"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=953256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953256\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=953256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=953256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=953256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}