Month: October 2023

The Fire and Fury author returns with a typically readable account of the declining years of a rightwing media behemothIn September, Rupert Murdoch ceded direct control of Fox and News Corp to Lachlan Murdoch, his oldest son. At 92, Rupert became chairman emeritus. He is off the stage but remains in the wings. From there,…
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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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California Might Speed Up Donald Trump’s Path to the GOP Nomination  The Wall Street Journalsource

Former President Trump said Sunday that Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.) should be jailed for the “egregious act” of pulling the fire alarm Saturday ahead of the House’s vote on a stopgap measure to keep the government open past the midnight deadline. “Will Congressman Jamal Bowman be prosecuted and imprisoned for very dangerously pulling and setting…
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Watch: Chris Christie makes guess about Trump’s Truth Social post on GOP debate  CNNsource

Republican candidates debate again — without Trump  KRQE News 13source

Kamala Harris could have been on the bus Trump supporters threatened to run off the road in Texas, yet law enforcement barely responded. History shows the fruits of such inactionThe bane of raw intelligence – and history – is that you can always look back and find the signs, but you can’t necessarily look ahead…
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The move came after Trump dubbed her “birdbrain” after she criticized him at the second GOP primary debate.

A judge on Friday denied all the remaining defendants who had sought removal.Attorneys for Donald Trump notified a Fulton County court Thursday that the former president will not seek to have his Georgia election interference case removed to federal court.A day later, a federal judge on Friday rejected the efforts of all the remaining defendants…
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Trump suggests shooting shoplifters during California GOP speech  Yahoo Newssource

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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Daily News e-EditionEvening e-EditionSign up for email newsletters Sign up for email newslettersDaily News e-EditionEvening e-Edition Trending: Donald Trump on Thursday lost his last-ditch attempt to delay his mammoth fraud trial, as New York Attorney General Tish James informed the court she plans to put him on the witness stand.A mid-level state appeals court lifted a…
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Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Judge Arthur Engoron poses for a picture in his courtroom in New York, Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023. Starting Monday, Oct. 2, Engoron will preside over a non-jury trial in Manhattan to resolve remaining claims in New York Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit against former President Donald Trump, his…
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – The chances of the nation’s 45th president ever formally standing trial in Fulton County is about 50-50, according to a former metro Atlanta public defender and assistant district attorney.“They’ve got an indictment; he can be summoned to court and he can be put on trial, but a lot of…
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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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Former White House lawyer Ty Cobb said in an interview on CNN Wednesday that former President Trump’s legal team had “no defenses” against the civil case brought by New York Attorney General Letitia James over alleged business fraud.“Trump had no defenses,” Cobb said. “And as the judge pointed out, I mean, his opinion is very…
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a 2024 presidential candidate, said on Sunday that he would not serve as President Trump’s vice president if the former president asked him to be his running mate. “No, I’m running for president,” DeSantis said in an interview on Fox News’s “Sunday Morning Futures,” when asked whether he would accept a…
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A liberal group on Friday filed a lawsuit to keep former President Trump off the 2024 ballot in Michigan, saying he violated the 14th Amendment and should be banned from being able to participate in the election.It is the third challenge to Trump’s ballot eligibility after similar actions were filed in Colorado and Minnesota. It…
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) blasted Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) in a Sunday interview, arguing the latter was a self-promoter and that the media was wasting time giving him attention.  She also said Gaetz had no real following or support in the House. “You’re wasting your time on that guy because…
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2024 Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley said on Sunday that the Trump campaign sent a bird cage 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 bird cage with…
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The Colorado Sun Telling stories that matter in a dynamic, evolving state. I didn’t have to watch the GOP presidential debate to know that I would be rendered somewhere between disgusted and nauseated if I dared tune in.But I watched it anyway — it’s my job; thanks for asking — and I was even more…
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Former New Jersey governor Chris Christie has a new name for former president Donald Trump based on his absence from the GOP debate stage: Donald Duck.The quip by Christie was among an onslaught of attacks that Christie, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former vice president Mike Pence lobbed at Trump, the clear front-runner for the…
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Jump to Former President Donald Trump joked that he had been indicted more than famed gangster Al Capone. “When they indicted me — and then again and again and again — I was never indicted, now I’m setting records. Al Capone was not indicted so much,” Trump said while speaking at a California Republicans convention in…
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Indicted four times on a total of 91 criminal charges, former President Donald Trump has not yet gone to trial. And so, at present, Trump is, in more ways than one, a man with no convictions — other than those that serve his own personal and political interests. Abortion is the most recent example, but…
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Join Chris Hayes and special guests on the WITHpod tour! Get your tickets now. Featured ShowsMSNBC TVMoreFollow msnbcMore BrandsMore ShowsA New York judge ruled Donald Trump committed fraud for years by exaggerating the value of his assets in financial statements, adding that Trump is living in a “fantasy world.” MSNBC’s Ari Melber breaks down the…
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