Month: February 2024

Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press Leave your feedbackNEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has appealed his $454 million New York civil fraud judgment, challenging a judge’s finding that he lied about his wealth as he grew the real estate empire that launched him to stardom and the presidency.The former president’s…
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Biden and Trump win Michigan primaries  CNNsource

Judge denies efforts by Trump co-defendants to see classified material they allegedly helped conceal at Mar-a-Lago  CNNsource

The Colorado Sun Telling stories that matter in a dynamic, evolving state. Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley took aim at former President Donald Trump during a rally in Colorado Tuesday, one week before the state’s presidential primary election.“No Republican statewide has gotten more than 45% statewide since Donald Trump became president,” Haley said of Colorado’s…
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Watch CBS News By Melissa Quinn Updated on: February 28, 2024 / 7:15 AM EST / CBS News Washington — The Route 91 Harvest Music Festival in Las Vegas was becoming an annual tradition for Geena Marano Springmann. She had attended the three-day country music event with her best friend in 2016, and they returned…
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These 10 Stocks Can Skyrocket if Donald Trump Wins US Election 2024  Yahoo Financesource

Author Marianne Williamson announced Wednesday that she is “unsuspending” her presidential campaign, claiming American voters are “watching a car crash in slow motion” with the current candidates. “Hey, I have an important announcement to make. As of today, I am unsuspending my campaign for the presidency of the United States,” Williamson said in a video…
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Did you see the shoes that apparently are the key to a second term for Donald Trump?The “Never Surrender” gold high top sneakers debuted at Sneaker Con in Philadelphia earlier this month, sporting an American flag detail on the back with a bold “T” on the side. The limited edition sold out at $400 a…
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Morning Rundown: Wildfires rage uncontained in Texas, SCOTUS reviews whether ‘bump stocks’ are machine guns, sports tradition questioned after player’s injury ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeDonald Trump is winning his primaries handily and has a virtual lock on the Republican presidential nomination — but a common interpretation of the…
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Most Americans say they oppose considering frozen embryos as people and do not support holding those who destroy the genetic material legally responsible, according to a new survey. The Axios/Ipsos poll, released Wednesday, shows 66 percent of respondents said they oppose the position — including 45 percent who said they strongly oppose it and 21…
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Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.President Joe Biden won the Democratic primaries in Michigan continuing his march to the party’s nomination, despite a grassroots effort encouraging voters to vote “uncommitted” as a protest vote on Biden’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war. (Feb. 28)President Joe Biden won the Democratic primaries in Michigan continuing his…
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The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday over whether the federal government can ban devices known as “bump stocks” that allow semi-automatic rifles to act more like a machine gun.The case doesn’t directly involve Second Amendment rights to possess firearms. Instead, it hinges on whether bump stocks meet the definition of machine guns, which are…
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Melania Trump’s “I Really Don’t Care” Jacket Was Actually a F–k You to Ivanka Trump: New Book  Vanity Fairsource

WATCH LIVEDonald Trump also romped in the GOP primary.President Joe Biden handily won the Michigan primary Tuesday night, but still faced protest votes over his handling of the war in Gaza.Critics of the president have protested the Israel-Hamas war across the state, which is home to a large Arab American population. However, it remains unclear…
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Former President Donald Trump all but declared victory in Michigan’s presidential primary several hours before the polls closed Tuesday, labeling his lone Republican rival still in the race, former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, “a joke.”“I mean, Nikki’s not even a factor,” Trump said in a mid-afternoon interview on WJR (760 AM). “She’s gonna lose…
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Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Donald Trump is the winner of the Michigan primary, defeating rival Nikki Haley. His victory further cements his status as the likely Republican presidential nominee which would set up a rematch with President Joe Biden this November. (Feb. 28)Donald Trump is the winner of the Michigan primary, defeating…
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Trump legal news brief: ‘Star witness’ in Fani Willis misconduct hearing denies knowledge of when relationship with …  Yahoo Newssource

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 We learned at least three…
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Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump arrives at the Black Conservative Federation’s Annual BCF Honors Gala at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center in Columbia, S.C., Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at the Black Conservative Federation’s Annual BCF Honors…
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Nicolle Wallace: ‘Donald Trump will give authoritarianism a try if re-elected’  MSNBCsource

Donald Trump has further cemented his status as frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination with an easy win in the Michigan primary.With almost all votes in, Mr Trump has won 68% – against 27% for Nikki Haley.Ms Haley has not won any of the primary races – which elect a candidate for November's election.She has…
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Pressure is mounting on Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) as he lays the groundwork to do what was unthinkable just a year ago: endorsing former President Trump for president in 2024.  Trump’s victory in South Carolina on Saturday further strengthened his grip on the GOP and has put McConnell in a bind. He held…
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Corporate giants are taking aim at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and attempting to hobble the agency in charge of protecting unions and their members. Amazon, Starbucks, SpaceX and Trader Joe’s are all facing complaints from the NLRB over their alleged harassment, intimidation and illegal firings of unionizing employees. The companies have responded by challenging…
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Ex-divorce lawyer: Key texts on Willis-Wade relationship were speculation  The Hillsource

The woman didn’t hold back in her assessment of the former president.