## Trump Too ‘Exhausted’ to Do Interviews With Unfriendly Outlets

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President Trump has has done TWICE as many TV interviews as Kamala to date — not to mention more radio, print, and podcast interviews than Kamala.

There are two possible explanations for an adviser offering up the “exhaustion” excuse, and neither is flattering for Trump.

a sleepy, sedated-sounding Trump has put his audience in Atlanta to sleep. pic.twitter.com/j8WlStMzba — Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) October 16, 2024.

Trump has been doing lots of interviews recently, appearing on various “bro podcasts” and Fox News programs.

The campaign has good reason to limit Trump to lower-stakes and more sycophantic interviews.

“When he’s good, he’s great, and when he’s off message, he’s not so great,” said David Urban, a Trump adviser.

An exhausted Trump appears to be falling asleep during his campaign event pic.twitter.com/WRMt0iTwAn — Kamala HQ (@KamalaHQ) October 18, 2024. »

### Jordan Peterson says he is considering legal action after Trudeau accused him of taking Russian money

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Jordan Peterson says he is considering legal action after Trudeau accused him of taking Russian money 'I don't think it's reasonable for the prime minister of the country to basically label me a traitor,' said Peterson Photo by ATTILA KISBENEDEK / AFP via Getty Images.

Article content OTTAWA — Conservative media personality Jordan Peterson says he’s looking into legal action after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said this week that Peterson is receiving funding from Russian state-owned media outlet RT.

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### ‘They refused to let me go’: Japanese workers turn to resignation agencies to quit jobs

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The Tokyo-based agency Momuri reports soaring demand since it started offering proxy resignation services two-and-a-half years ago.

Some force workers to find their own replacements before accepting their resignations or rip up their resignation letters in front of them.

One in six workers in Japan used resignation agencies to change their jobs in the 12 months to June this year, according to Mynavi, an employment information provider. »

### Drug overdose deaths fall for 6 months straight as officials wonder what's working

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Drug overdose deaths fell 12.7% in the 12 months ending in May, according to preliminary data released Wednesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

“And the sixth consecutive month of reported decreases in predicted 12-month total numbers of drug overdose deaths.”.

Forty-one states saw decreases in drug overdose deaths in the 12 months ending May, according to the latest CDC data. »

### Obama On Trump's Recent Odd Behavior: 'Can You Imagine If I Did That?'

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