Month: April 2024

Maggie Haberman Recalls Donald Trump ‘Literally Poking At’ Alina Habba In Frustration  Yahoo! Voicessource

Former US president becomes first to undergo criminal trial over charges of falsifying business records to hide his affair with Stormy DanielsTo recap: Merchan reiterated that the Access Hollywood tape and Trump’s reference to the tape in a deposition won’t come into evidence.But Merchan allowed into evidence the transcript – so that prosecutors can read…
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Clay Travis suggested Trump supporters who are part of the jury pool “do everything you can to get seated on the jury and then refuse to convict.”

Ex-president becomes first US leader to face a criminal trial, in this case, for paying Stormy Daniels and Karen McDougal for a cover-upDonald Trump has entered the courtroom in his criminal hush-money trial involving the adult film star Stormy Daniels and the Playboy model Karen McDougal. The trial starts this morning, with jury selection in…
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Former President Trump’s hush money trial kicked off in New York on Monday, marking the first criminal trial against a former or current U.S. president. The Manhattan trial began with jury selection and is expected to feature a host of star witnesses, including former allies of Trump and those connected to the 2016 hush money…
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Trump is facing a highly anticipated criminal trial for alleged hush money, including $130,000 paid to adult film actress Stormy Daniels.Former United States President Donald Trump is set to face his first criminal trial at a New York court on Monday over hush money allegedly paid to adult film actress Stormy Daniels in the lead-up…
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Donald Trump is Falling Behind Joe Biden in Battleground State Campaigning  Newsweeksource

An attorney for former President Trump brushed off the significance of his first criminal trial, which is scheduled to begin Monday, saying the case is merely a “six-week-long media extravaganza.”Trump’s criminal hush money trial will start jury selection on Monday in Manhattan, where prosecutors claim the former president illegally covered up payments made to hide…
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Fallout from Trump’s bid to overturn election loss heads to Supreme Court  Yahoo! Voicessource

Thomas, 75, also was not participating remotely in arguments, as justices sometimes do when they are ill or otherwise can’t be there in personSupreme court justice Clarence Thomas was absent from the court in Washington DC on Monday – with no explanation, the Associated Press reports.Thomas, 75, also was not participating remotely in arguments, as…
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Watch CBS News By Anthony Salvanto, Fred Backus, Jennifer De Pinto Updated on: April 14, 2024 / 9:00 PM EDT / CBS News Views about aid to Ukraine are partly a reflection of how Americans see Russia, the U.S.’ role in the wider world, and given the circumstances, some of that view is informed by…
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Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) accused conservative media personality Clay Travis of jury tampering as former President Trump heads to trial this week in New York regarding an alleged hush money payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels. “If you’re a Trump supporter in New York City who is a part of the jury pool, do…
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For 70 years, the Republican Party has dominated American politics.  Three things that had their origins within the Republican Party have foretold our future: the rise of a personal presidency that placed the president above the party; a conservative rebellion that propelled the candidacies of Robert Taft, Barry Goldwater and Ronald Reagan and the collapse…
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The former president seems to be the go-to guy on a certain matter.

Alvin Bragg’s Raised Over $800,000 Since Indicting Donald Trump  Newsweeksource

What prosecutors have to prove in the Trump hush money trial  CNNsource

From an encounter with an adult film star in 2006, to a $130,000 payment in 2016 and a criminal trial starting on MondayAfter a years-long investigation by New York prosecutors, Donald Trump is facing his first criminal trial in Manhattan on Monday.Trump is accused of covering up a $130,000 payment to an adult film star,…
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Trump heads for campaign rally in Pennsylvania, where down-ballot drama awaits  CNNsource

OpinionMichelle CottleCredit…Supported byBy Michelle CottlePhotographs by Damon WinterMichelle Cottle writes about national politics for Opinion and is a host of the podcast “Matter of Opinion.” She reported from Schnecksville, Penn.On Saturday afternoon I drove out to eastern Pennsylvania, one of the big battlegrounds between President Biden and Donald Trump in this election, to attend Mr.…
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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 under way in the former president’s first criminal case where he is charged with 34 counts of falsifying business records in a…
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A great story circulated on several media platforms before this month’s solar eclipse.   It describes a famous “Battle of the Eclipse” that took place thousands of years ago in what is now Turkey. Two armies were in a heated fight when suddenly an eclipse blotted out the sun. Stunned by this, the warriors stopped fighting and struck…
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A new ad from Arizona Rep. Ruben Gallego’s (D) Senate campaign targets Republican rival Kari Lake on abortion after the state Supreme Court last week upheld a Civil War-era law that makes performing the procedure a felony.  The ad from Gallego’s campaign labels Lake “wrong on abortion” and rolls clips of the GOP hopeful calling…
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Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks as Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump listens during a news conference, Friday, April 12, 2024, at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks…
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Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss said Monday that it “has to be” former President Trump in the White House after the 2024 election, endorsing Trump for the office while laying criticism on President Biden. “I don’t think Biden has been particularly supportive to the United Kingdom. I think he’s often on the side of…
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