Month: October 2023

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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Trump taunts GOP rivals as legal clouds loom  CNNsource

Here’s your annual reminder that Trump did not save Christmas.

It spells “financial catastrophe” for the former president, said his one-time fixer and attorney.

Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Former President Donald Trump arrives at a rally, Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023, in Ottumwa, Iowa. Trump is campaigning in a part of the state that he flipped from Democratic control in 2016. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)Former President Donald Trump arrives at a rally, Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023, in Ottumwa,…
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The trial is the culmination of an investigation by Letitia James, who accused Trump and his company of lying about his wealth in financial statements.

Ron DeSantis is still chasing Donald Trump in presidential polls (from quite a ways behind), and it looks like a recent trip to California for the second Republican presidential primary debate did little to help him out. But someone who didn’t even make the trip was former President Donald Trump, who has declined to engage…
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It’s been “the core” of the former president’s public brand, said the former Biden White House press secretary.

Thanks for contacting us. We've received your submission. Nikki Haley’s campaign laughed off a “creepy” gift from former President Donald Trump’s campaign Sunday that played off his mean-boy “birdbrain” moniker for her.In the wee hours of the morning, Trump’s team left a birdcage and some bird food outside Haley’s hotel room in Iowa — amplifying…
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Law and Order Inside the push to bring accountability to the lawyers who tried to overturn the 2020 election. Rudy Giuliani had his law license suspended in New York, and early this month, a disciplinary committee recommended that he be disbarred for “frivolous” and “destructive” conduct. | Drew Angerer/Getty Images By Ankush Khardori 07/26/2023 04:30…
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Presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis criticized former President Donald Trump on Sunday for not showing up to the second GOP primary debate.“With all due respect to Donald Trump, we’re not going to beat the Democrats by adopting Joe Biden’s basement strategy,” the Republican Florida governor said in an interview on Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures.”“You can’t just…
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Biden, Trump, and What’s at Stake in the U.A.W. Strike  The New Yorkersource

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Even though Donald Trump was not at Wednesday night’s Republican Party presidential debate, his fellow contenders for the GOP nomination were certainly talking about him. It was another prime opportunity for the former president’s…
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Efforts to use the 14th Amendment to keep Donald Trump off the 2024 ballot are moving forward across the country. Lawsuits have been filed in Colorado, New Hampshire, Minnesota and California; lawmakers in California have asked the state attorney general to seek a court opinion on the subject.Under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, anyone…
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On Friday, Sept. 22, what began as a targeted stand-up strike by 13,000 UAW workers at three plants owned by Ford, GM and Stellantis was expanded to an additional 38 locations for GM and Stellantis. On Tuesday, President Biden joined the UAW picket line in Michigan, something no president has done before. I believe this…
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The Fox News host pressed the Florida governor as she questioned his “path to victory” in 2024.

Attorneys for Kenneth Chesebro, the alleged architect of a false-electors scheme, received two major setbacks on Friday in his efforts to scuttle Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis' election-racketeering prosecution.Just as Chesebro appeared in a Georgia courtroom, Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee issued two written orders rejecting his bid for immunity from prosecution…
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Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley said Sunday that the Trump campaign sent a birdcage and bird food to her hotel room, a day after former President Trump called her “birdbrain.”In a post on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, Haley posted a photo of a birdcage with a large bag of food,…
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Email*I’m interested in (please check all that apply)You may opt-out anytime by clicking “unsubscribe” from the newsletter or from your account.Oct 1, 2023FILE – Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis interacts with local players during a campaign stop at the Field of Dreams movie site, Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023, in Dyersville, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie…
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Former Secretary of Defense Mark Esper on Sunday hit out at former President Donald Trump and other Republicans in Washington, calling for greater support for Ukraine during its ongoing war with Russia.Asked by CBS’ Margaret Brennan what he thinks Americans should expect if the former president wins a second term in office, Esper, who served…
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The former president went off on one of his strangest tangents yet during a campaign event in Iowa.

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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He’s driven a taxi cab, played in a band and protested the Vietnam War. As a New York City judge, Arthur Engoron has resolved hundreds of disputes, deciding everything from zoning and free speech issues to a custody fight over a dog named “Stevie.”Now, in the twilight of a distinguished two-decade career on the bench,…
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ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published.President Joe Biden said Friday that he was not fully confident that the current U.S. Supreme Court, which he described as extreme, could be relied on to uphold the rule of law.When asked the…
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Subscribe and get breaking news, commentary, and opinions on law firms, lawyers, law schools, lawsuits, judges, and more.(Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)Donald Trump is so overwhelmed with legal problems that he hardly has time to shitpost about all his pending court cases. Yesterday, he was so busy calling New York Attorney General Letitia James “racist”…
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