Month: May 2024

Barron Trump, former President Trump’s youngest son, was named a Florida delegate for this year’s Republican National Convention, marking the 18-year old’s debut into politics. Barron will serve as one of the 41 at-large GOP delegates to represent Florida at the July convention, where the party is expected to officially nominate his father as its…
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Former President Donald Trump gets rare reprieves from his Manhattan criminal trial. He’s spending one of them thanking buyers of his latest digital collectible series.On Wednesday, Trump will host buyers who spent roughly $10,000 on the “Mugshot Edition” of the Trump digital trading cards at his private Mar-a-Lago resort. Wednesdays are typically an off day…
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AdvertisementSupported byThe president’s visit to Wisconsin celebrated the investment by Microsoft in a center to be built on the site of a failed Foxconn project negotiated by his predecessor.By Erica L. GreenReporting from Racine, Wis.President Biden on Wednesday announced the creation of an artificial intelligence data center in Wisconsin, highlighting one of his administration’s biggest…
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‘Boden’ Memecoin Surges After Trump Quips About It  CoinDesksource

On the second day of his civil fraud trial in New York last fall, Donald Trump posted a photo of a young woman, Allison Greenfield, standing next to Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.). Trump claimed falsely that she was “Schumer’s girlfriend” and was “running this case against me.”The Washington Post is not displaying…
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Trump’s attorneys have asked for an expedited ruling or permission to appeal.Former President Donald Trump is seeking to fast-track a challenge to the constitutionality of the limited gag order imposed on him by the judge overseeing his criminal hush money trial in New York.Trump's defense team on Wednesday asked an intermediate appeals court to issue…
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Editor’s note: The Hill’s Morning Report is our daily newsletter that dives deep into Washington’s agenda. To subscribe, click here or fill out the box below. Close Thank you for signing up! Subscribe to more newsletters here The latest in politics and policy. Direct to your inbox. Sign up for the Morning Report newsletter Subscribe President Biden defended his economic…
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The Big Story  Indiana’s presidential primaries, expected to be a sleepy affair on Tuesday, instead became the latest groundswell in the protest vote against Donald Trump, as former rival Nikki Haley racked up more than 128,000 votes.  © Illustration / Samantha Wong; Greg Nash; and Getty ImagesTrump handily beat Haley in the Hoosier State —…
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The South Dakota governor “nailed it,” the “Late Night” comedian sarcastically joked.

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.President Joe Biden delivers remarks on his “Investing in America agenda” at Gateway Technical College, Wednesday, May 8, 2024, in Sturtevant, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)President Joe Biden delivers remarks on his “Investing in America agenda” at Gateway Technical College, Wednesday, May 8, 2024, in Sturtevant, Wis. (AP Photo/Evan…
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A tie in the Electoral College in November is a very real possibility — and it could even end with a new President Trump and a new Vice President Harris sharing power. The odds are unprecedented in modern history, but the setup of the country’s electoral system and the fact that a nail-biter election is…
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Judge Aileen Cannon’s indefinite delay of Donald Trump’s documents trial is among the latest roadblocks to the former president seeing trial in several of the outstanding cases against him ahead of the election. Cannon on Tuesday granted one of the earliest asks from Trump’s legal team in declining to set an ultimate trial date — leaving…
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Senate Democrats are venting their fury over Florida Judge Aileen Cannon’s decision to cancel the start date of former President Trump’s trial for mishandling classified documents, accusing the Trump appointee of “deliberately slow-walking” the case.  Cannon, who serves on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, asserted in a five-page order that…
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Donald Trump Trails in Battleground State Poll for First Time in Six Months  Newsweeksource

Stormy Daniels testified that the former president told her he and his wife sleep in separate rooms.

Buried on page 554 of the plan is a directive to execute every remaining person on federal death row — and dramatically expand the use of the death penalty.

The surprising share of GOP primary voters spurning Trump for Haley is making Republicans anxious ahead of the November presidential election.

Georgia appeals court says Trump can appeal decision that kept Willis on election interference case  NBC Newssource

Biden touts new $3.3 billion Microsoft data center at failed Foxconn site Trump backed  Reuterssource

Stormy Daniels Testimony ‘Humiliating’ for Donald Trump: Mary Trump  Newsweeksource

Trump said he’s willing to go to jail over judge’s gag order in hush money case – POLITICO  POLITICOsource

“If he doesn’t win this race, it may not be Donald Trump that beats him,” suggested former Obama adviser David Axelrod.

“She had a rough couple of days,” Trump said in an interview.Former President Donald Trump has praised South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, saying he likes her "a lot" and that she's gone through "rough" days amid controversy of her newly released book."She had a rough couple of days. I will say that," Trump said in…
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ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timePresident Joe Biden traveled Wednesday to Wisconsin to announce a $3.3 billion investment by Microsoft to build an artificial intelligence data center.The data center will be built on the property of a planned $10 billion Foxconn facility that Donald Trump touted during his presidency…
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Ari Melber reminded the independent presidential candidate of one “clear position” that’s a “very low bar.”