Month: March 2024

The order leave intact many other charges in the indictment and the judge wrote that prosecutors could seek a new indictment on the charges he dismissed.

ShareThe judge overseeing whether Fulton County DA Fani Willis should be disqualified from handling Georgia’s Trump election investigation is planning to make a ruling this week.FULTON COUNTY, Ga. – The judge overseeing Georgia's election interference case against former President Donald Trump could rule any day on whether to remove Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis…
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Biden had 88 documents, while Trump had about 340 documents.Former President Donald Trump is again making false claims about President Joe Biden's handling of classified documents while defending his own handling of classified materials. On his social media platform Tuesday, Trump claimed Biden had "more documents, including classified documents" that were left unsupervised, again saying…
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“That’s what a trial’s supposed to be,” Andrew Weissmann tells MSNBC’s Nicolle WallaceAndrew Weissmann, a former FBI attorney, said on Tuesday that CNN’s revealing interview with a former White House staffer about Donald Trump’s intentional mishandling of classified documents is “huge indictment of our judicial system.”“My reaction to all of this is it’s a huge…
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Washington presidential primary results: Biden and Trump win; Trump clinches nomination  Axiossource

Gaetz questions Hur about ‘double standard’ between Biden and Trump charges  NBC Newssource

ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeIn his upcoming hush–money trial, former President Donald Trump intends to argue that he didn’t think he was doing anything wrong because various lawyers were involved with the underlying conduct that gave rise to the charges against him.Trump attorneys said in a New York…
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The House is expected to pass a bill Wednesday presenting an ultimatum to the ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns TikTok. Under the measure, the company would have to sell the popular video platform or else face a ban in the U.S. The bill has bipartisan support in the House, and President Biden has said…
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Trump Civil Fraud CaseAdvertisementSupported byPrevailing over former President Donald J. Trump and the National Rifle Association makes an elected Democrat a lightning rod. Foes call her vindictive. Allies say she’s just doing her job.By Jesse McKinleyThis has been a very good year for Letitia James.Over the past month, Ms. James, New York’s attorney general, has…
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Watch CBS News By Jacob Rosen, Christopher Brito, Olivia Rinaldi Updated on: March 12, 2024 / 3:58 PM EDT / CBS News Former President Donald Trump said one of his first acts as president if he’s elected again will be to “free the January 6 Hostages,” reusing a phrase he has used before on the…
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Donald Trump is seeking to delay his March 25 hush money trial until the Supreme Court rules on the presidential immunity claims he raised in another of his criminal cases.The Republican former president’s lawyers Monday asked Manhattan Judge Juan Manuel Merchan to adjourn the New York criminal trial indefinitely until Trump’s immunity claim in his…
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You may have noticed the rollout of President Biden’s 2025 budget this week. I say “may” because, outside of the obligatory comments from financial media and think tanks, nobody seemed to care. Even among those who might have cared at all about the budget, very few other than true budget geeks noticed that the document was…
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It’s official: Donald Trump is the GOP’s presumptive presidential nominee  POLITICOsource

Trump and Biden secure the presidential nominations for 2024  NPRsource

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) ripped former President Trump on Monday for endorsing former House Intelligence Committee Chair Mike Rogers’s (R-Mich.) bid for Senate, slamming the former congressman as the “worst Deep State candidate this cycle.”“Donald Trump just endorsed the worst Deep State candidate this cycle. @MikeRogersForMI is a never Trumper, and a card carrying member…
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The former president promised one of his first acts if he wins the election will be to “free” convicted Jan. 6 rioters.

The former president promised one of his first acts if he wins the election will be to “free” convicted Jan. 6 rioters.

Donald Trump and Joe Biden secure nominations to set up US presidential rematch  Financial Timessource

The general election campaign will last about eight months.President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have clinched the Democratic and Republican presidential nominations, respectively, after another round of voting on Tuesday, ABC News projects based on the ABC News delegate estimate.That officially begins a nearly eight-month-long general election battle that has, in some ways,…
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The Supreme Court has decided to grant former President Donald Trump and all other insurrectionists running for federal office amnesty, allowing Trump to become president despite being disqualified by lower courts for engaging in an insurrection on Jan. 6. But Section 3 of the 14th Amendment only authorizes Congress with a two-thirds vote, not the Supreme Court, to grant such an amnesty.  The…
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Former President Trump is projected to win the GOP primary in Washington, thereby clinching the Republican presidential nomination and setting him up for a rematch against President Biden, according to Decision Desk HQ.  Trump is expected to notch at least 1,215 delegates — the minimum number needed to secure the Republican nod. Ahead of the…
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Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Before the 2020 election rematch between Joe Biden vs. Donald Trump, there were only six other times in U.S. history when the same two candidates confronted each other twice in races for the White House. How does the Biden-Trump sequel stack up to history?This combo image shows President…
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For the third time, Donald Trump has earned enough delegates to win the Republican presidential nomination after securing wins in Mississippi, Georgia, and Washington state. He will not officially become the nominee until the Republican National Convention delegates vote this summer.Before Tuesday’s primaries, the GOP frontrunner had an estimated 1,075 delegates, with 1,215 being the…
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It’s a long road to November.