Month: April 2024

Along with 11 fake electors, seven allies of the ex-president, including Mark Meadows and John Eastman, also chargedAn Arizona grand jury has charged 18 people involved in the scheme to create a slate of false electors for Donald Trump, including 11 people who served as those fake electors and seven Trump allies who aided the…
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Jacques Billeaud, Associated Press Jacques Billeaud, Associated Press Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press Josh Kelety, Associated Press Josh Kelety, Associated Press Leave your feedbackPHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona grand jury has indicted former President Donald Trump’s chief of staff Mark Meadows, lawyer Rudy Giuliani and 16 others for their efforts…
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A neo-Nazi drove his car into a group of anti-racist demonstrators during the 2017 hate rally, killing 32-year-old Heather Heyer.

Justices on the Supreme Court voiced skepticism Thursday to assertions from former President Trump’s attorneys that presidential immunity could extend to an attempted coup or the assassination of a political rival, even as they seemed ready to offer some protections from criminal prosecution. Such a ruling could create a new cycle of legal battles that in turn could…
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ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeA state grand jury in Arizona on Wednesday indicted Trump aides including Rudy Giuliani, Mark Meadows and Boris Epshteyn, as well as so-called “fake electors” who backed then-President Donald Trump in 2020, after a sprawling investigation into the alleged efforts to overturn Joe Biden’s…
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Trump’s weakness in 2024: Suburban voters, protest votes  Axiossource

President Biden’s reelection campaign trolled former President Trump for golfing on his day off from court Wednesday. “We found out where Trump was. He was golfing. Not campaigning. Golfing,” Biden campaign spokesperson Ammar Moussa said in a statement, citing a CNN report that he was at his New Jersey golf club Bedminster.  “But, when your entire campaign…
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Poll: Trump remains vulnerable on abortion with independents, some Republicans  POLITICOsource

Based on analysis, Trump appears to be an unindicted co-conspirator.Several former and current key aides to former President Donald Trump appear to be among those charged by the Arizona State Attorney General over their alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election. They include Rudy Giuliani, Mark Meadows and former Trump attorney John Eastman — as…
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Trump downplays deadly Charlottesville rally as a ‘peanut’ compared to Israel-Gaza protests  CNNsource

Arizona indicts Trump fake electors from 2020 election  Axiossource

On Wednesday, the day after the Senate passed the House bill providing $60 billion in aid to Ukraine in its existential battle against Putin’s invasion, CNN reported on the inside story. Over the previous six months, the White House had orchestrated “public pressure and private overtures … to build [congressional] support, including the not-insignificant task…
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ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeWASHINGTON — Tackling an unprecedented and politically fraught issue, the Supreme Court on Thursday morning is considering former President Donald Trump’s assertion of total immunity from criminal charges over his attempt to overturn the 2020 election results.The court has taken on the novel legal…
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Trump is unindicted co-conspirator in 2020 Michigan fake electors probe, investigator testifies  CNNsource

Former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson on Wednesday said criticism from former President Trump after she testified before the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 rioting at the U.S. Capitol have has a “tremendous” impact on her life. “I mean, in short, it’s been tremendous,” Hutchinson said Wednesday in an interview with CNN when…
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The Biden campaign is going after Republicans who voted for former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley after the former presidential candidate received more than 150,000 votes in Tuesday’s GOP primary in Pennsylvania. Haley, who dropped out of the race two months ago, took more than 16 percent of the total votes. Former President Trump still easily won the primary,…
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MenuSOUTHFIELD, Mich. (WXYZ) — Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to return to Michigan next week for a campaign stop.His campaign announced that he will be at Avflight Saginaw near Freeland on May 1. It’s his third stop in Michigan this election year; he visited in February and earlier this month.The visit was announced as…
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Trump meets with foreign leaders looking to boost their relationships with GOP leader ahead of election  CNNsource

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson seemed to reject arguments from former President Trump’s attorneys Thursday that the justices must distinguish between personal and official acts to determine whether a president could be prosecuted, warning that the claims threaten turning the Oval Office into a “seat of criminality.” The court heard oral arguments Thursday for…
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Live updates: Ex-National Enquirer publisher to continue testimony at Trump’s hush money trial  The Washington Postsource

An ex-prosecutor for the Southern District of New York, Todd Blanche left one of the oldest Wall Street law firms to represent the former president.Choose your preferred player:For questions about subscriptions or your Slate Plus feed, check our FAQ.Please enable javascript to get your Slate Plus feeds.If you can’t access your feeds, please contact customer…
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Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.An Arizona grand jury has indicted former President Donald Trump’s chief of staff Mark Meadows, lawyer Rudy Giuliani and 16 others. (AP produced by Javier Arciga)FILE – Former Mayor of New York Rudy Giuliani speaks during a news conference outside the federal courthouse in Washington, Dec. 15, 2023.…
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“I’m trying to understand what the disincentive is from turning the Oval Office into the seat of criminal activity in this country,” Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson said.

Judge: Trump Lawyer ‘Losing All Credibility’ During Gag Order Arguments  U.S. News & World Reportsource

Trump can’t be in two places at once in double courtroom drama  CNNsource