Month: January 2024

A chronicle of Donald Trump's Crimes or Allegations

Jewish American support for Biden stands firm amid Israel-Hamas war

Jewish Americans appear to remain strongly behind President Biden in his handling of the war between Israel and Hamas even as he bleeds support from some other groups.  The administration’s response has drawn criticism from some segments of the public and led to concern that it could hurt his standing in the polls for the November election, especially with…
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The Memo: Democrats worry about backlash over Trump ballot bans

Decisions that would knock former President Trump off the ballot in two states run a high risk of backfiring on President Biden and his party. Mindful of the dangers, high-profile Democrats in elected office including California Gov. Gavin Newsom — as well as influential commentators such as David Axelrod — have expressed their resistance to…
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Republicans want to avoid clash with Trump on border security deal 

Former President Trump is likely to make it exceedingly difficult for Republicans on Capitol Hill to negotiate a deal with the White House on border security. Trump is far and away the GOP presidential front-runner, and his strength with House Republicans just keeps getting stronger. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) offered his endorsement Tuesday.…
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Donald Trump appeals Maine ruling barring him from ballot under US constitution's insurrection clause – ABC News

Donald Trump appeals Maine ruling barring him from ballot under US constitution's insurrection clauseFormer US president Donald Trump has appealed a ruling by Maine's secretary of state barring him from the state's 2024 ballot over his role in the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol.On Tuesday, he contended she had no authority, that…
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Psychic Delivers Prophecy For Trump On Fox News, And It Doesn’t Sound Good

Fox News’ Jesse Watters asked a clairvoyant to give a reading on the former president.

Michael Cohen can't hold Donald Trump liable for retaliatory imprisonment, appeals court says – The Associated Press

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.FILE – Michael Cohen leaves a lower Manhattan building after meeting with prosecutors, Friday, March 10, 2023, in New York. Cohen can’t hold his former boss, ex-president Donald Trump, liable for allegedly jailing him in retaliation for writing a tell-all memoir, an appeals court said Tuesday, Jan. 2,…
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Trump wins endorsement from House Majority Leader Steve Scalise – Fox News

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Is Donald Trump Starting to Get Nervous About Nikki Haley? – Vanity Fair

Is Donald Trump Starting to Get Nervous About Nikki Haley?  Vanity Fairsource

Biden to lay out 2024 election stakes in visits to Pennsylvania, South Carolina

President Biden is slated to hold his first two campaign events of the year in the coming days as his operation places an emphasis on the threat former President Trump — Biden’s likely opponent in November — poses to American democracy. Biden will travel to Valley Forge, Pa., outside of Philadelphia on Saturday to mark…
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Video: Harry Enten says these are the states where Trump needs to stay on the ballot – CNN

Video: Harry Enten says these are the states where Trump needs to stay on the ballot  CNNsource

Judge dismisses three civil counts against Trump, others over death of Jan. 6 Officer Brian Sicknick – Fox News

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'Propaganda': Trump lawyer whines that voters shouldn't be told about his legal problems – Raw Story

Adam Nichols is Raw Story's Executive Editor. He has more than 25 years of journalism experience, which includes working for the New York Daily News, the New York Post and DNAinfo, a startup site that covered NYC's neighborhoods. He was most recently Managing Editor at the hyperlocal website Patch. Originally from the U.K., Adam moved…
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Voter data expert hired by Trump campaign says 2020 election was not stolen – The Hill

Ken Block, whom the Trump campaign hired in 2020 to find voter fraud in the election, penned an op-ed Tuesday stating unequivocally that the 2020 presidential election was not stolen and that there was no evidence of voter fraud sufficient to change the outcome of the election.“Can a steady diet of lies and innuendo overcome…
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Maine Secretary of State's home 'swatted' after disqualifying Trump from primary ballot, investigation continues – WGME

Now 17 Wed 39 Thu 40by WGME StaffPolice are still investigating who swatted the home of Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows after she ruled former President Donald Trump is disqualified from Maine’s primary ballot.According to police, someone called in a bogus threat to her Augusta area home pm Friday around 8:15 p.m., leading to…
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Trump to file final immunity claim over 2020 election case: Live – The Independent

Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inFormer president was removed from the Republican Party primary ballot in both Maine and Colorado Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profileDonald Trump doubles down on anti-immigrant rhetoric…
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Trump Sues Maine Official Who Disqualified Him From Ballot – Bloomberg

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Senate Republicans' biggest Trump skeptics start falling in line – POLITICO

2024 Elections Its leader has no relationship with the former president. But Senate Republicans are peeling off to endorse him on the eve of the Iowa caucus. Some Republican senators remain worried about whether Donald Trump can win a general election. | Scott Olson/Getty Images By Burgess Everett 01/02/2024 05:00 AM EST Link CopiedDonald Trump…
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Appeals court: Michael Cohen can't hold Donald Trump liable for retaliatory imprisonment – Yahoo News

Appeals court: Michael Cohen can’t hold Donald Trump liable for retaliatory imprisonment  Yahoo Newssource

Expert hired by Trump to prove election fraud debunks his "steady diet of lies and innuendo" – Salon

Help keep Salon independentAn expert hired by Donald Trump to substantiate the former president’s voter fraud claims regarding the 2020 presidential election called him out for continuing to peddle falsehoods. Trump in November of 2020, shortly after losing the election, entered into a contract with Ken Block of Simpatico Software Systems, according to The Washington…
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Trump appeals Maine secretary of state's decision barring him from primary ballot – CBS News

Watch CBS News By Melissa Quinn Updated on: January 2, 2024 / 7:38 PM EST / CBS News Washington — Former President Donald Trump asked a state court in Maine to toss out the secretary of state’s determination that he is disqualified from holding public office under the Constitution’s so-called insurrection clause and cannot be…
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Press: It means what it says: Trump is not eligible – The Hill

It happens every holiday. America experiences a collective brain drain. I’m sure you’ve noticed. With Congress and the White House both out of town and no real news to report, media outlets fill their airtime and opinion pages with pure pap: outrageous mental meanderings that would never be given space or taken seriously in normal…
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Inside the Trump Plot to Turn His Jan. 6 Trial Into a ‘MAGA Freak Show’ – Rolling Stone

Attempts to drag Nancy Pelosi into court to berate her on the stand and, hopefully, on live TV. Claims that the Jan. 6 Capitol attack was an FBI frame job, with an assist from Antifa. Conspiracy theories that the 2020 election was indeed “stolen,” supposedly backed up by still-classified documents. Unhinged assertions that President Joe…
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Gunman breaks into Colorado Supreme Court building; intrusion unrelated to Trump case, police say – ABC News

Authorities say a gunman leaving the scene of a car wreck shot his way into the Colorado Supreme Court building and inflicted “extensive damage” to the buildingDENVER — A man leaving the scene of a car wreck Tuesday shot his way into the Colorado Supreme Court building and inflicted “extensive damage” to the building before…
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Trump to participate in Fox News town hall same night as CNN GOP debate – The Hill

Former President Trump has agreed to participate in a town hall event airing on Fox News on the same night CNN is hosting a Republican primary debate featuring a handful of candidates challenging him for the GOP nomination.The town hall event — which, like the debate, will take place in Des Moines, Iowa, on Jan.…
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Election 2024: A Biden-Trump rematch could shake American politics – The Associated Press

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.FILE – A first-time voter waits in the doorway for a voting booth as another voter completes his ballot at the Boot City Opry near Terre Haute, Ind., Nov. 3, 2020. (Joseph C. Garza/The Tribune-Star via AP, File)FILE – President Joe Biden answers a reporter’s question as he…
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