Month: April 2024

ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeDonald Trump is making history Monday as the first former president to stand trial on criminal charges, a watershed moment for American politics, the presidential election and Trump himself.Trump — the presumptive Republican nominee for president — is required to be present for the…
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The first criminal trial of a former U.S. president is slated to begin Monday with jury selection — the painstaking process of choosing 12 people from a pool of hundreds to deliver a verdict in what may be the most closely watched court case in American history.It’s a complex, highly choreographed affair that’s likely to…
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Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.How will the attorneys and judge overseeing the trial of Donald Trump find a “fair and impartial” jury to sit in judgement of a former and possibly future president charged with a crime? A New York criminal justice professor breaks down…
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Notifications can be managed in browser preferences.Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inJury selection will get underway in the former president’s first criminal case where he is charged with 34 counts of falsifying business records in a bid…
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By Ted Johnson Political Editor When networks and other news outlets descend on the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse today for the start of Donald Trump‘s latest trial, much will be made of the fact that this is a moment like no other: A former president facing criminal proceedings. The case itself has been referred to as…
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Lawyers in Donald Trump’s hush money trial: Meet the attorneys and prosecutors battling it out in the Stormy D  Daily Mailsource

President Biden and first lady Jill Biden made a combined income of $619,976 last year, and Vice President Harris and her husband made $450,299, according to the couples’ 2023 tax returns the White House released Monday. The president and his wife paid an effective federal income tax rate of 23.7 percent, the documents showed, and…
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Republicans and Democrats alike were highly skeptical of the independent presidential candidate’s assertion.

Latest 2024 election news: Biden hosts foreign leaders; Trump on trial in New York  The Washington Postsource

WATCH LIVENEW YORK (WABC) — Jury selection in Donald Trump's New York hush money case begins on Monday, marking the beginning of the first criminal case against a former president.An extensive security plan is in place to protect Trump as he stands trial in Lower Manhattan. The U.S. Secret Service and security officers will clear…
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When Donald Trump appears for his first criminal trial on Monday, he will be flanked by two veteran New York attorneys: Todd Blanche and Susan Necheles.Over the past year, the former president has shed some of the less experienced lawyers who had attached themselves to his politics and elevated his conspiracy theories, with lawyers like…
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Experts say that prosecutors will attempt to make the case that Trump falsified business records to tip the 2016 race.It is a blockbuster legal case, set to dominate headlines for weeks to come.On Monday, Donald Trump has become the first United States president, past or present, to stand trial in a criminal case. Jury selection…
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Trump’s first criminal trial is a historic and solemn moment for America  CNNsource

They aren’t household names yet like their universally known client, Donald Trump. But the lawyers trying to keep the former president out of prison in his New York hush money trial − Todd Blanche and Susan Necheles − likely will become minor celebrities once the court battle gets going this week.A year ago, when a…
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Jerry Dean McLain first bet on former president Donald Trump’s Truth Social two years ago, buying into the Trump company’s planned merger partner, Digital World Acquisition, at $90 a share. Over time, as the price changed, he kept buying, amassing hundreds of shares for $25,000 — pretty much his “whole nest egg,” he said.That nest…
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How a trial works: Trump’s first criminal case heads to court  CNNsource

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Lara Trump, the co-chair of the Republican National Committee (RNC), said the hush money case brought against her father-in-law is “insane” as jury selection for the trial begins Monday. Former President Trump is back in a New York courtroom for the first day of the hush money trial where he faces 34 counts of falsifying…
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Trump Hush-Money TrialAdvertisementSupported byThe race for president will shift much of its focus to a Manhattan courtroom. “This looks like no other presidential campaign in the history of the country,” one Republican pollster said.By Shane Goldmacher, Jonathan Swan and Maggie HabermanFollow our live coverage of Trump’s hush money trial.The start of Donald J. Trump’s criminal trial…
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Uh-Oh! Trump’s Lead Attorney in Classified Docs Case Quits.  Yahoo! Voicessource

Trump hush money case: Meet the key players involved  Axiossource

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From Michael Cohen to Stormy Daniels, these are the people likely to play key roles in the landmark trialThe start of jury selection in Donald Trump’s hush-money case marks the first time that a former president has stood trial on criminal charges. Here’s a look at some of the people who are likely to play…
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In mid-2015, announcing his candidacy for president of the United States,  Donald Trump declared that he would “be the greatest jobs president that God ever created.” Subsequently, the Republican billionaire hammered away at this theme.  The nation’s loss of factory jobs, he argued, was the fault of Democrats, but, as he told a Detroit audience, he would “restore manufacturing…
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It’s a day former President Trump hoped would never come. After a relentless pursuit for delay, Trump will make history Monday morning by taking his seat at the defense table in a Manhattan courtroom, where the first criminal trial of a former U.S. president will begin. For four days a week — for six or more weeks…
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