Month: January 2024

The president grinned while talking to reporters outside the White House.

After three years of avoiding it, Biden finally decides to say “Trump”  Axiossource

Citadel CEO Ken Griffin, a major backer of Republican campaigns, on Tuesday called former United Nations ambassador Nikki Haley (R) a “tremendous candidate” for president but expressed doubt about her road forward. In an interview with CNBC at the MFA Network Miami conference, the billionaire executive said he was still unsure whom he would support…
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Over the last three decades, former President Donald Trump has been involved in thousands of lawsuits in state and federal courts. But things became more serious since he won the 2016 presidential election, as federal and state prosecutors began criminal proceedings.Last year, Trump was indicted four times for a handful of charges, ranging from mishandling…
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Following their highly publicized feud, Snoop Dogg is extending an olive branch to former President Donald Trump.The rapper, who had previously been vocal in his disapproval of Trump’s presidency, appeared to change his tune in an interview with The Sunday Times published Sunday. “Donald Trump? He ain’t done nothing wrong to me,” Snoop Dogg told…
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United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain on Tuesday fired back at former President Trump after he called the union leader a “dope” for endorsing President Biden. Fain doubled down on his support for Biden and drew a stark contrast between Biden’s and Trump’s track records on supporting unions and the working class when asked…
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A retired Republican judge recently recommended booting Trump from the ballots.

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AdvertisementThe provocation for the former president’s comments appeared to be remarks that Shawn Fain, the union’s leader, made on Sunday.By Maggie AstorA few days after the United Auto Workers endorsed President Biden for re-election, former President Donald J. Trump raged at the union’s leader, Shawn Fain, on Sunday night.Mr. Trump wrote on his social media…
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Joe Biden Rallying Supporters in Donald Trump’s Backyard  Newsweeksource

Trump Could Owe More Than $400 Million After Court Rulings This Week—Here’s What To Know About His Finances  Forbessource

Jan. 29 (UPI) — A former Internal Revenue Service consultant who pleaded guilty to leaking the tax records of former President Donald Trump to The New York Times drew a five-year prison sentence from a federal judge Monday. Charles Littlejohn received the maximum sentence allowed by law from U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes, who agreed…
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Finance & Tax Judge Ana Reyes said: “It cannot be open season on our elected officials.” A district court judge on Monday agreed with the Justice Department that Charles Littlejohn, 38, deserved the maximum statutory sentence for what she called “egregious” crimes. | Stefani Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images By Brian Faler 01/29/2024 01:25 PM EST…
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Donald Trump is fighting back after a court monitor’s footnote indicated the former president might have committed tax fraud.Barbara Jones, a former federal judge who’s serving as a special monitor on the Trump Organization fraud case, wrote a letter to Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron indicating Trump’s team may have lied about the existence…
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SEARCHA lawyer for the Trumps slammed Judge Barbara S. Jones in a court filing Monday morning, vehemently denying Trump lied about a missing $48 million loan.Political Investigations ReporterSenior Political ReporterNow that the retired federal judge babysitting the Trump Organization has uncovered potential tax fraud at the company, the Trumps responded over the weekend by tasking…
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John Bolton’s most damning predictions for a second Trump term  Axiossource

America is entering perhaps the most dangerous period in the last century and a half of its existence.   It confronts mounting external threats from a coalition of proclaimed enemies of the United States and the West: Russia, China, North Korea, Iran and their associated proxies and terrorist groups. With a common declared enemy, they…
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BREAKING: UPS will cut 12,000 jobs as it tries to reduce costs by $1 billion ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeWASHINGTON — The former Internal Revenue Service contractor who leaked the tax records of former President Donald Trump to The New York Times as well as the tax records of…
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Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.FILE – This combo image shows President Joe Biden, left, Jan. 5, 2024 and Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump, right, Jan. 19, 2024. Black voters support the reelection of President Joe Biden at a surprisingly low level, according to recent AP polling. For Republican strategists and…
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Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.President Joe Biden speaks at St. John Baptist Church in Columbia, S.C., on Jan. 28, 2024. Biden is heading to Florida to raise money for his reelection campaign. He’ll be on the home turf of his likely Republican opponent, Donald Trump, who is close to locking down his…
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As someone who works in the world of words, I understand that their meaning – and use – can change over time. Yet, something I greatly resent is how the Republican Party has conflated Donald Trump with conservatism.I recently expressed my frustration with that development on social media, and it turns out I’m not the only…
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The Georgia state House of Representatives passed a bill Monday that revives an oversight panel with powers to discipline and remove prosecutors. Democrats say the move is aimed at Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, who is prosecuting former President Trump. The bill passed 95-75 along party lines and heads to the state Senate, which…
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A super PAC supporting President Biden’s reelection campaign is planning to spend $250 million in advertising, the largest single-purchase ad blitz by a super PAC in U.S. history, according to reports. The spend from the super PAC Future Forward will be broken up by $140 million on television ads and $110 million and digital ads, The…
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Football Coach, Senators Fundraise for Trump, CEOs for Haley  Bloombergsource

NewsNation Lauren Irwin, Zach Schonfeld, The Hill U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan, the federal judge overseeing former President Trump’s defamation trial brought by columnist E. Jean Carroll, threatened to send Trump attorney Alina Habba to jail after she interrupted him during Friday’s proceedings.“You are on the verge of spending some time in the lockup. Now…
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