Month: May 2024

A chronicle of Donald Trump's Crimes or Allegations

Jurors to begin second day of deliberations in Trump hush money trial – Reuters

Jurors to begin second day of deliberations in Trump hush money trial  Reuterssource

Jury in Trump's hush money trial to review testimony in 2nd day of deliberations – Axios

Jury in Trump’s hush money trial to review testimony in 2nd day of deliberations  Axiossource

Should America be worried about the Strategic Petroleum Reserve this summer? 

Gas prices always become an issue in the summer months, as Americans hit the road for holiday travel. Only this year, there may be another factor in the discussion: the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.   The nation’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) was launched in 1975 with the Energy Policy and Conservation Act. It currently holds around 360…
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Fox News and right-wing media have already decided the Trump trial verdict – CNN

Fox News and right-wing media have already decided the Trump trial verdict  CNNsource

Bolton says guilty verdict could hurt Trump with independent voters: ‘Not a good look’

John Bolton, national security adviser, weighed in on the jury deliberations in former President Trump’s criminal hush money case Wednesday, saying a guilty verdict would not be a “good look” for Trump’s chances of wooing independent voters. “I don’t think a conviction, even in a Manhattan courtroom, helps anybody. He will still be, potentially, a…
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Trump weighs White House advisory role for Elon Musk: report – Fox Business

Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions.  Legal Statement. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2024 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. FAQ – New Privacy Policy‘Varney & Co.’ host Stuart Varney discusses whether Elon Musks…
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Trump argues judge preventing him from using defense his own lawyers declined to use – The Hill

Trump argues judge preventing him from using defense his own lawyers declined to use  The Hillsource

Lawyers in Trump's hush money case hoping that long deliberations lead to a hung jury: Sources – ABC News

The jury in the criminal case enters its second day of deliberations Thursday.As jurors begin their second day of deliberations in former President Donald Trump's criminal hush money case Thursday, sources say Trump's legal team feels that the longer the jury deliberates, the more they're hoping for a hung jury.The former president is facing 34…
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The tense tick, tick, tick of jury deliberations at Trump’s first criminal trial – CNN

The tense tick, tick, tick of jury deliberations at Trump’s first criminal trial  CNNsource

Trump trial jurors finish first day of deliberations without a verdict – Reuters

Trump trial jurors finish first day of deliberations without a verdict  Reuterssource

Trump trial live updates: Jury to begin 2nd day of deliberations – ABC News

LIVE UPDATESDonald Trump will be in court for Day 23 of his criminal hush money trial.Trump’s hush money trial: Biggest takeawaysFormer President Donald Trump is on trial in New York City, where he is facing felony charges related to a 2016 hush money payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. It marks the first time…
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Jury in historic Trump hush money trial to begin deliberations – PBS NewsHour

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'Are you with me?' Biden and Harris launch Black voter outreach and warn of a second Trump term – The Associated Press

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.President Joe Biden stepped up his appeal to Black voters Wednesday, lashing out at Donald Trump as “unhinged” and warning that the winner of this year’s White House race will make crucial decisions that could affect the country for decades.People listen as President Joe Biden speaks during a…
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Mother of Jan. 6 officer Michael Fanone swatted after he called Trump 'authoritarian' – NBC News

Morning Rundown: What the Trump jury has asked to rehear as it deliberates, Denver’s shift on migrant support, and Boeing ready to retry spacecraft launch ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeWASHINGTON — Michael Fanone, a former police officer who was nearly killed by a mob during the Jan. 6 attack…
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Jurors in Trump hush money trial end 1st day of deliberations after asking to rehear testimony – The Associated Press

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Jury deliberations have begun in Donald Trump’s hush money trial, putting the outcome of the historic case in the hands of a dozen New Yorkers who have vowed to be fair and impartial in the face of their unprecedented task. (AP video: John Minchillo)Jury deliberations have begun in…
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Senate Democrat urges Roberts to pressure Alito, Thomas on recusals

Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, asked Chief Justice John Roberts in a letter Thursday to exert his powers to pressure Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas to recuse themselves from cases related to former President Trump. “Your position gives you substantial moral and persuasive authority to establish norms of…
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Fox News Host Shannon Bream Fact-Checks Alina Habba In A Courthouse Clash

The Fox News anchor’s correction of the Trump lawyer even generated a rebuke from the GOP presidential candidate.

Former President Donald Trump says he's battling charges 'Mother Teresa could not beat' while speaking outside … – Fox News

Log in to comment on videos and join in on the fun.Watch the live stream of Fox News and full episodes.Reduce eye strain and focus on the content that matters.Former President Donald Trump says "Mother Theresa could not beat these charges," while delivering remarks outside the Manhattan courtroom.©2024 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved.…
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Trump Rages On Truth Social Ahead of Hush-Money Jury Deliberation – Rolling Stone

By Nikki McCann Ramirez The 12 jurors in Donald Trump’s hush-money trial are set to begin deliberating Wednesday whether to convict the former president of a criminal offense.   After Tuesday’s marathon day of closing arguments, Trump took to Truth Social to post a series of all-caps rants on the eve of a day that could…
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"That's not the law": Expert rejects Trump lawyers' complaints about judge's jury instructions – Salon

Help keep Salon independentThe instructions provided to jurors in former President Donald Trump's Trump's trial Wednesday are largely routine — but will prove crucial in allowing the 12 jurors to weigh the "avalanche" of testimony provided by prosecutors, legal experts told Salon."We have one of the biggest cases in our nation's history," said Southwestern Law…
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Most say Trump verdict would make no difference to their vote: Survey

More than two-thirds of voters believe a guilty verdict for former President Trump in his criminal hush money trial would not impact their vote, according to a new survey. The Marist poll, published Thursday, found that 67 percent of respondents say a guilty verdict in the case would not affect their vote, while 17 percent…
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Why the jury's first questions might not look good for Trump. – Slate

Read our ongoing coverage of Donald Trump’s first criminal trial here.On Wednesday, the Manhattan jury responsible for deciding former President Donald J. Trump’s hush money trial deliberated for four and a half hours before going home for the day without a verdict. While the lack of verdict on Day 1 of deliberations is good news for Trump,…
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Trump attorney Will Scharf: Early signs from the jury are quite positive – Fox Business

Log in to comment on videos and join in on the fun.Watch the live stream of Fox News and full episodes.Reduce eye strain and focus on the content that matters.Trump attorney and former federal prosecutor Will Scharf reacts to jury requests about the Cohen and Pecker testimonies on ‘Kudlow.’©2024 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights…
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'Absolutely outrageous': Weissmann blasts Trump docs case judge’s ‘dead wrong’ ruling – MSNBC

Featured ShowsMSNBC TVMoreFollow msnbcMore BrandsMore ShowsTrump-appointed Judge Cannon handed him another win by denying a Justice Department motion to bar Trump from telling lies that pose danger to law enforcement on procedural grounds, a move Andrew Weissmann says is “playing with people’s lives.” Bradley Moss also joins.May 30, 2024MSNBC Daily: Subscribe and stay on top…
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Mad about the economy? Blame Donald Trump. 

Despite all evidence to the contrary, most voters in battleground states believe that former President Donald Trump would do more for the economy than President Biden in a second term. A new poll shows Trump leading in all swing states except Wisconsin (where Trump and Biden tie), with 56 percent of voters saying the former…
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