Month: October 2023

Jump to The mysterious Verna (Carla Gugino) haunts the Usher family throughout Netflix’s new series “The Fall of the House of Usher,” appearing to each of them before they die. But at some point before Verna came to collect on the deal she made in 1980 with patriarch Roderick Usher (Bruce Greenwood) and his twin…
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Subscribe to Here’s the Deal, our politics newsletter for analysis you won’t find anywhere else.Thank you. Please check your inbox to confirm.Leave your feedbackIn our news wrap Friday, a judge in New York fined former President Trump $5,000 for violating a gag order in his civil fraud trial, another co-defendant of Trump pleaded guilty in the…
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Daily News e-EditionEvening e-EditionSign up for email newsletters Sign up for email newslettersDaily News e-EditionEvening e-Edition Trending: Roy Cohn, the evil, crooked, disbarred New York lawyer, who mentored a young Donald Trump and taught him many of the nasty ways to bully, cheat and lie, was loyal to his client, but he still would absolutely…
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WASHINGTON — Former Wyoming Republican Rep. Liz Cheney said in an interview that former President Donald Trump is the “single most dangerous threat” the country faces and did not rule out a 2024 presidential bid.On CNN’s “State of the Union,” host Jake Tapper said it was likely Trump would be the Republican nominee and asked…
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Jack Smith charged Trump with four counts related to his alleged plot.Former President Donald Trump made his first motion to dismiss his federal election interference case Thursday, citing what his lawyers claim is his "absolute immunity" from prosecution for actions taken while serving in the nation's highest office."Breaking 234 years of precedent, the incumbent administration…
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I was in New Orleans over the weekend, where I visited the National World War II Museum. The exhibitions therein do an excellent job of conveying the sense of a world on fire over the course of the 1930s—and of the general lack of interest in those fires among the people of the United States.…
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Featured ShowsMSNBC TVMoreFollow msnbcMore BrandsMore ShowsA group of Minnesota voters filed a legal challenge in September to block former President Donald Trump from appearing on the state's presidential ballot next year. Oral arguments are scheduled to begin on Nov. 2, and Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minn., joins Morning Joe to discuss.Oct. 25, 2023 © 2023 NBC UNIVERSAL…
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Jump toAs Donald Trump runs for reelection in 2024, some members of the Trump family have stepped up to publicly support his campaign, while others appear to have distanced themselves from the former president.Here’s how every member of the Trump family is involved in his reelection bid.In July, The New York Times reported that Melania has…
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Ivanka Trump Is Reportedly Trying To Avoid Testifying in Donald Trump’s Fraud Case To Protect Jared Kushner  Yahoo Entertainmentsource

ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsA man arrested in the killing of a Baltimore tech entrepreneur was suspected of raping a woman days before and was already under surveillance, police saySeptember 28, 2023, 12:24 PMMichael Gambon, the actor best known for playing Dumbledore in the 'Harry Potter' films, dies at 82September 28, 2023, 8:02 AMMorning Rundown:…
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LIVE UPDATESThe former president is facing allegations of defrauding lenders.Trump fined $10,000 for violating gag orderFormer President Donald Trump is on trial in New York in a $250 million lawsuit that could alter the personal fortune and real estate empire that helped propel Trump to the White House.Trump, his sons Eric and Don Jr., and…
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The nation is scrambling to learn more about Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) since House Republicans catapulted him to national prominence Wednesday with his election to an office two heartbeats from the presidency. The conservative is a bit of an enigma, even to fellow lawmakers. Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), the No. 3 Republican, said he didn’t…
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Former President Trump said the judge in his New York civil trial “has gone crazy in his hatred,” after he fine the former president $10,000 for violating a gag order imposed in the case. “The judge in the New York State [attorney general (AG)] case refuses to accept the overturning of his decisions by the…
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Former President Donald Trump to speak at event in Houston next week  FOX 26 Houstonsource

Legal In series of dismissal motions, Trump makes his move to upend special counsel Jack Smith’s Washington, D.C., case. Former President Donald Trump argued that the indictment “does not explain” how he violated the laws he’s charged with breaking. | Charles Krupa/AP By Kyle Cheney 10/24/2023 07:29 AM EDT Link CopiedFormer President Donald Trump has…
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Liz Cheney ties House GOP chaos to Trump’s behavior  CNNsource

U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz has enjoyed national publicity in the wake of the successful removal of former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, but new polling says it’s come at a political cost, suggesting he will pay a political cost for his move against the former GOP leader.The Economist/YouGov Poll conducted between Oct. 21 and Oct. 24 shows the…
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Kevin McCarthy needed 15 tries to become speaker of the House. The first man who hoped to succeed him pulled out of the contest before the House voted on his nomination. The second tried and failed three times to secure the gavel. On Tuesday, House Republicans’ humiliation continued when Tom Emmer of Minnesota pulled out…
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A Colorado judge rejected the latest attempt by former President Trump to throw out a lawsuit seeking to keep him off the ballot in 2024 by invoking the 14th Amendment. In her 24-page ruling, Colorado District Judge Sarah Wallace rejected Trump’s argument that matters of ballot eligibility are limited to Congress, not the courts. Wallace…
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SEARCH‘PERSONAL SECURITY PLAN’‘VERY AGGRESSIVE’DARKA QUIET PLACE‘HIDEOUS WAR CRIME’‘UNITED’‘NIGHTMARE SCENARIO’HIGHER FASTER STRONGERFORGETTING SOMETHING?Breaking News InternJudge Engoron denied a request from Chris Kise, one of Donald Trump’s attorneys, who asked for former president’s New York fraud trial to be postponed because members of the attorney general’s legal team have tested positive for COVID. Kise said he was…
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The philosopher Isaiah Berlin famously divided the world into two types of people: hedgehogs know one big thing, whereas foxes know many things. And former President Donald Trump recently reminded us that he is a hedgehog on trade policy.  In late August, Trump threatened an across-the-board 10 percent tariff on imported products to the U.S.…
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Federal prosecutors late Wednesday urged a judge to lift her initial stay of a gag order limiting President Trump’s speech, arguing he threatens to upend their election interference case with remarks likely to inspire harassment of those involved in it. Their brief walks through a series of remarks Trump has made since the gag order…
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Donald Trump is dominating the GOP primary and settling into a new role: Defendant  Yahoo Newssource

Donald Trump’s 2020 Cronies Appear to Be Ditching Him One by One  Vanity Fairsource

ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsA man arrested in the killing of a Baltimore tech entrepreneur was suspected of raping a woman days before and was already under surveillance, police saySeptember 28, 2023, 12:24 PMMichael Gambon, the actor best known for playing Dumbledore in the 'Harry Potter' films, dies at 82September 28, 2023, 8:02 AMMorning Rundown:…
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