Month: April 2024

Weisselberg had previously pleaded guilty to two counts of perjury after reaching a deal with prosecutors.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is urging former President Trump to come and visit war-torn Ukraine, amid reports that he would pressure Ukraine to cede land to Russia if he return to the White House. In an interview with Axel Springer media outlets, Zelensky said Tuesday that he has privately encouraged Trump through intermediaries to visit…
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Conservative commentator Megyn Kelly predicted former President Trump will be easily convicted in the hush money case he faces in connection with adult film star Stormy Daniels. “Oh, he’s getting convicted. I don’t really think there’s a lot of mystery about that,” Kelly said Tuesday during an appearance on NewsNation’s “Dan Abrams Live.” “He shouldn’t,…
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For more audio journalism and storytelling, download New York Times Audio, a new iOS app available for news subscribers.Hosted by Sabrina TaverniseFeaturing Lisa LererProduced by Rob Szypko, Luke Vander Ploeg and Shannon M. LinWith Summer ThomadEdited by Lexie Diao and Michael BenoistOriginal music by Marion Lozano, Dan Powell, Diane Wong and Pat McCuskerEngineered by Chris WoodBy the time…
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Most voters in a new survey said they see former President Trump’s charges in the hush money case as at least “somewhat serious.” A Reuters/Ipsos poll, released Wednesday, found that roughly 64 percent of registered voters said the charges in the New York case are “somewhat serious.” Another 34 percent of respondents said the case…
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Zelensky says he doesn’t need ‘primitive’ ideas from Trump on Ukraine  The Hillsource

A damning supercut shows how the former president is “all over the place” on the issue.

Former President Trump went after former Vice President Mike Pence early Wednesday for criticizing his recent comments on abortion. “Former Vice President (thank you President Trump!) Mike Pence has been doing a lot of talking about Abortion lately,” Trump, the presumptive GOP nominee for the White House, wrote early Wednesday on Truth Social. “He never…
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President Biden’s reelection campaign on Wednesday launched Out for Biden-Harris, a new national initiative aimed to mobilize LGBTQ voters. The launch includes a series of virtual organizing and training events focused on reaching new volunteers, especially in battleground states, by engaging surrogates from the community like Virginia state Sen. Danica Roem (D) and former under security of…
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Help keep Salon independentFormer President Donald Trump will have to stand trial next week on charges of fraud related to hush payments his personal attorney made ahead of the 2016 election, a New York appeals court ruled late Monday, dismissing the Republican candidate’s latest attempt to stall justice.“Defendant’s application for a stay of trial… is…
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“These things are entirely proper” and in tradition, he said.U.K. Foreign Secretary David Cameron on Tuesday defended his meeting with former President Donald Trump, describing engagements between foreign envoys and political opposition leaders or major opposition candidates as standard practice."This was entirely in line with precedent of government ministers meeting with opposition politicians in the…
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The former House speaker spoke at an event called “How Strong is our Democracy?” at Georgetown University this week.

President Biden said Tuesday that the administration is weighing whether he has the sole power to close the southern border with Mexico should the need arise. “We’re examining whether or not I have that power,” Biden said in an interview with Univision’s Enrique Acevedo, shared Tuesday, referencing a potential need for congressional action. “When the…
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Trump Hush-Money CaseAdvertisementSupported byDonald Trump could try to have his request reviewed by a full judicial panel, but the opening of his case remains scheduled for Monday.By Jonah E. Bromwich and Ben ProtessA New York appeals court judge on Tuesday rejected Donald J. Trump’s latest attempt to delay his criminal case in Manhattan, another blow…
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Former Trump Defense Secretary Mark Esper said former military leaders should not get involved in the debate over presidential immunity as it relates to former President Trump Tuesday.“I would prefer to see retired admirals and generals not get involved in these issues,” Esper said on “CNN This Morning” with anchor Kasie Hunt. Esper’s comments follow a…
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If a potential juror answers yes to this question about Trump, they’ll be removed from jury pool  CNNsource

Featured ShowsMSNBC TVMoreFollow msnbcMore BrandsMore ShowsReporter Margaret Carlson joins MSNBC’s Ari Melber and rebuts Michael Avenatti's remarks that aired on "The Beat," saying he’s a “liar" and "fraud." Avenatti spoke out for the first time from prison in an extended interview with Melber. (Check out The Beat's playlist: https://msnbc.com/ari Connect with Ari Melber: https://www.instagram.com/arimelber)April 10,…
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Trump, UK’s Cameron discuss Ukraine, NATO spending in Florida meeting  Reuterssource

U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon has granted a request by prosecutors aimed at protecting the identities of potential government witnesses.

Mark Simone’s callous hot take drew backlash online.

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“You can do it,” the “Late Night” comedian urged the newspaper.

Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) has stoked speculation in recent months that he could be chosen as former President Trump’s running mate as the first-term senator solidifies his status as one of Trump’s top supporters. Vance has reportedly been included on Trump’s short list for possible vice president picks, though he avoided saying whether he would…
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A new generation of Black women is seeking to bring change and diversity to the GOP as the party looks to broaden its appeal with constituencies that have long shunned it.  While Black women have made history in numerous political areas over the last four years — including Vice President Harris, Supreme Court Justice Ketanji…
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