Month: January 2024

A chronicle of Donald Trump's Crimes or Allegations

2024 polls: Trump's support from Hispanic and youth voters grows over Biden – 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 inPresident Joe Biden now trails Donald Trump among Hispanic and young voters, a USA Today/Suffolk University survey found Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profileRelated video: Trump claims…
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Ex-Trump ‘Fixer’ Michael Cohen Admits He Accidentally Used Google Bard To Put Fake Cases Into Legal Filing – Forbes

Ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen used artificial intelligence to perform legal research that led to fake cases being cited in his request to have his probation cut short, Cohen and his attorneys said in filings unsealed Friday, after the court threatened to sanction Cohen’s lawyer upon discovering his legal filing pointed to cases that do not…
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Donald Trump's New Year's Eve Party Features 90s Rapper Vanilla Ice – NDTV

Rapper Vanilla Ice entertained the crowd at Donald Trump’s resort.Rapper Vanilla Ice brought the ‘90s back in style with his iconic “Ice Ice Baby” performance at Donald Trump’s private New Year’s Eve celebration at Mar-a-Lago, Florida. The event made waves on social media, with #VanillaIce trending on New Year’s Day, fueled by the 56-year-old’s energetic…
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Betting the odds on Trump’s Supreme Court case 

When the Colorado Supreme Court ejected Donald Trump from the state’s Republican primary ballot next year, it set off what will be the biggest political story in the first quarter of 2024.   Whether the former president engaged in insurrection and whether Section 3 of the 14th Amendment bars him from running for president is…
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Morning Report — Washington returns for jam-packed January

Editor’s note: The Hill’s Morning Report is our daily newsletter that dives deep into Washington’s agenda. To subscribe, click here or fill out the box below. Close Thank you for signing up! Subscribe to more newsletters here The latest in politics and policy. Direct to your inbox. Sign up for the Morning Report newsletter Subscribe Heading into a new year,…
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Fate of Trump’s business empire to be decided in new year: What we know

The fate of former President Trump’s business empire, which rocketed him to fame, will be decided in the new year, following more than two months of testimony from 40 witnesses in his sprawling New York civil fraud trial. New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) accused Trump, his business and several executives — including his…
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Liberal group seeks resignation of Trump lawyer from Wisconsin judicial ethics panel – PBS Wisconsin

Quick Fit with CassyUniversity PlacePBS Wisconsin NewsThe Best of Sewing with NancySupport PBS Wisconsin and gain extended access to many of your favorite PBS shows & films.Watch PBS Passport now >Activate PBS Passport >PoliticsThe liberal advocacy group A Better Wisconsin Together says Jim Troupis is unsuitable for the state’s Judicial Conduct Advisory Committee due to…
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Ex-prosecutor says Trump's chances of being convicted are 'extremely high' – 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 inGlenn Kirschner worked as a prosecutor for 30 years Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profileA former US federal prosecutor has said there is an "extremely high" chance…
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Republican Asa Hutchinson won't pardon Trump if he's convicted – THV11.com KTHV

Next up in 5Example video title will go here for this video LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said on Monday that he would not pardon Donald Trump if he was convicted.Hutchinson, who is one of many Republicans vying for the 2024 GOP nomination, said on social media that pardoning the former…
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'A tangled web': Legal expert says new audio of Trump lawyer points to more defendants – Raw Story

David joined Raw Story in 2023 after nearly a decade of writing about the legal industry for Bloomberg Law. He is also a co-founder and a commissioning editor at Hypatia Press, a publisher that specializes in philosophical works that challenge religion or spirituality.New audio recordings released by CNN revealed that ex-Trump lawyer Kenneth Chesebro had…
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Green Day reworks hit song lyrics to trash 'MAGA agenda' during 'Dick Clark's New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’ on ABC – Fox News

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Lauren Boebert Cooks Up Bonkers New Excuse For Bailing On Her District

The far-right lawmaker explained why she’s hightailing it to a safer seat in this year’s election.

Reagan Lawyer Rips Trump: 'Serious Crime' When President Tries to Block Elected Successor – The Messenger

If Donald Trump was hoping for some key support from former President Ronald Reagan's old camp for his efforts to upend the 2020 election, he got just the opposite.Lawyer Peter J. Wallison — former White House counsel and general counsel for the Treasury in the Reagan administration — slammed Trump in the Wall Street Journal…
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Opinion | Trump Cacophony Hits Different This Time – The New York Times

AdvertisementSupported byKatherine MillerBy Katherine MillerMs. Miller is a staff writer and editor in Opinion.When was the last time you listened to Donald Trump speak at length? There’s a qualitative way to think about this question, about the substance of what he’s saying: He is still talking — perhaps more than people realize — about how…
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Trump saw a void, filled it, and created a cult – The Boston Globe

I was chilled by the article on Donald Trump’s followers (“Many Trump fans trust nothing — except him,” Page A1, Dec. 23). Your reporters described the strength of the loyalty of die-hard Trump supporters, and this is important even as it continues to be a horrifying concern for those of us with a grip on…
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‘Jack Smith Has a Winner on This One’: Ex-Trump White House Lawyer Predicts Old Boss Will ‘Swiftly’ Lose Immunity Claim – Mediaite

Jim Schultz, who served as an associate White House counsel under Don McGahn for former President Donald Trump, predicted that his old boss would lose his claim to immunity on CNN Monday.Asked about Trump’s argument that he is immune from criminal prosecution for acts he committed during his time in office, Schultz predicted that Special…
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Biden offers optimistic new year’s message as Trump lashes out – The Guardian US

President touts US job gains and says his resolution is ‘to come back’ while ex-president repeats unproven election rigging claimsThe likely candidates in the 2024 presidential match-up issued two starkly different new year messages to voters, with Joe Biden striking a note of cheerful optimism as his almost certain challenger Donald Trump, and Trump lashing…
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Trump’s lawyers ask Supreme Court to stay out of dispute on whether he is immune from prosecution – PBS NewsHour

Donate so we can continue to deliver intelligent, in-depth, trustworthy journalism. Eric Tucker, Associated Press Eric Tucker, Associated Press Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press Leave your feedbackWASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for former President Donald Trump urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to stand down from a dispute over whether…
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Sadiq Khan likens Tory rival Susan Hall to Donald Trump – The Guardian

Exclusive: London mayor says voting system changes could result in Hall starting series of hard-right victories in 2024Sadiq Khan has linked Susan Hall, his Conservative challenger for the London mayoralty, with Donald Trump, saying a win for her could start a string of victories in 2024 for the extreme, populist right.Khan predicted this wave of…
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Stock market highs complicate Donald Trump's 2024 economic message – Yahoo Finance

Early in 2023, Donald Trump clearly thought he had a winning issue with stocks.A regular part of his message was to claim President Biden was market poison, with the former president vigorously comparing the down year of 2022 to the Great Depression of 1929."Does anyone have a 401(k)? Raise your hand if you're happy with…
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Trump Fears Supreme Court May Back Colorado, Take Him Off Ballot – Business Insider

Jump to Donald Trump quietly fears that the Supreme Court could side with Colorado and take him off the ballot.Colorado voted to remove Trump from the 2024 Republican primary ballot in a shock move, saying he was ineligible for the White House under the US Constitution’s insurrection clause.Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows also declared…
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Trump attorney says voters mustn't think that ex-president has legal problems – 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 inChristina Bobb accused opponents of the former president of putting out ‘propaganda’ to harm his 2024 presidential runFind your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profileAn attorney for Donald Trump…
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Trump lawyers want Maine secretary of state to disqualify herself from ruling on ballot access – Press Herald

Sign in or Subscribe See Offers In a filing Wednesday, attorneys for the former president said statements that Secretary of State Shenna Bellows made on social media show she already has decided Trump engaged in insurrection and that she is biased against him. You are able to gift 5 more articles this month.Anyone can access…
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Green Day changes lyric to hit out at Trump in New Year’s Eve performance – The Guardian

Band alters lyric from American Idiot to ‘I’m not a part of the Maga agenda’ during Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve setRock band Green Day altered the lyrics of their well-known song American Idiot to criticize Donald Trump during a televised New Year’s Eve performance.During a set on Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve,…
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Gov. Chris Sununu says removing Trump from the ballot lets him play the ‘victim card’ – NBC News

ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeNew Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu on Sunday criticized efforts to remove former President Donald Trump from the 2024 primary ballot, saying that disqualifying him would allow him to play the “victim card” heading into the primaries.During an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union,”…
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