McCain Opens 2008 Campaign Emphasizing Experience
Arizona senator John McCain formally announced his 2008 White House bid in Portsmouth New Hampshire choosing Prescott Park with the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard nearby as a backdrop. He framed himself as the most experienced leader for wartime, pledging “common sense conservative and comprehensive solutions” after months of campaigning in early primary states.
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Obama rebukes Giuliani over 2008 attack remarks
In Washington Obama rebuked Giuliani for saying a Democrat victory could invite a major terrorist attack. Obama called the claim a fearful tactic and said Americans will unite against divisive politics. Giuliani argued Democrats would lead to defense and a “white flag” posture while Republicans would stay on offense.
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Virginia Tech murder case and elections in brief
An unverified item notes a figure announcing NBA draft entry amid a Virginia Tech murder case. Voters in a country choose Nicolas Sarkozy and Ségolene Royal in a first round election. A former Russian president dies at 76. Alberto Gonzales testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee. The Supreme Court upholds a 2003 ban on certain abortions.
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Tornado Kills At Least Ten In Eagle Pass Texas
A deadly tornado rips through Eagle Pass and Piedras Negras destroying two schools and over 20 homes. At least ten killed, including casualties just across the border in Mexico. more than 70 injured in the Texas border town. National Guard and Border Patrol assist door to door searches amid widespread destruction.
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