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A chronicle of Donald Trump's Crimes or Allegations

Trump is rattling Europe. Now Harris is going there to try to calm nervous allies – NPR

Trump is rattling Europe. Now Harris is going there to try to calm nervous allies  NPRsource

Trump Media merger wins SEC approval, a windfall for the former president – The Washington Post

The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved the merger proposal of former president Donald Trump’s media start-up with a special purpose acquisition company, a critical step for a long-delayed deal that would make the owner of Trump’s website Truth Social a publicly traded company and unlock $300 million in investor funds.Digital World Acquisition, the SPAC…
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Trump's Criminal Hush Money Trial to Begin on March 25: Live Updates – The New York Times

Trump’s Criminal Hush Money Trial to Begin on March 25: Live Updates  The New York Times Trump’s first criminal trial set to begin March 25 as judge denies bid to dismiss “hush money” case  CBS News Live updates: Trump NY hush money, Georgia misconduct hearings  CNN source

Donald Trump’s New York Criminal Trial To Start On March 25 After Judge Rejects Effort To Delay Or Dismiss Case – Deadline

By Ted Johnson Political Editor UPDATED: Donald Trump‘s criminal trial in New York will proceed on March 25, after a judge rejected the former president’s efforts to dismiss the case. Trump is facing charges including falsification of business records tied to the hush money payments made to porn star Stormy Daniels in advance of the…
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Donald Trump to face ‘hush money’ criminal trial: What’s it all about? – Al Jazeera English

New York Supreme Court has ruled case over alleged payments to adult movie star and former Playboy model will proceed.The New York County Supreme Court has dismissed Donald Trump’s attempt to have a criminal case accusing him of paying hush money to an adult movie star and a former Playboy model thrown out. The criminal…
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'I would've challenged it': Fake elector who 'flipped' takes stand – Detroit Free Press

LANSING — The lone individual to reach a cooperation agreement in Michigan’s fake elector case said in court Wednesday that the group of Republicans who attempted to deliver the state’s electoral votes to former President Donald Trump despite his election loss in 2020 thought they were doing the right thing.James Renner, who had his case…
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In Munich, US's Harris, Blinken aim to reassure Europe, despite Trump – Reuters

In Munich, US’s Harris, Blinken aim to reassure Europe, despite Trump  Reuterssource

Putin says a Biden presidency is better for Russia than a Trump one – CNN

Putin says a Biden presidency is better for Russia than a Trump one  CNNsource

Putin Says He Prefers 'More Predictable' Biden to Trump – TIME

MOSCOW — President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Russia would prefer to see U.S. President Joe Biden win a second term, describing him as more experienced than Donald Trump.Speaking in an interview with a correspondent of Russian state television, Putin declared that he will work with any U.S. leader who is elected, but noted unequivocally…
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Latest 2024 election news: Haley campaigning in Texas; Trump back in a N.Y. courtroom – The Washington Post

Latest 2024 election news: Haley campaigning in Texas; Trump back in a N.Y. courtroom  The Washington Postsource

Top prosecutors in Trump Georgia case under the microscope at high-stakes hearing – The Hill

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’s (D) relationship with a top prosecutor in the 2020 election interference case involving former President Trump will be put under a microscope Thursday as a judge weighs whether she and her office should be disqualified from the case.  Willis and special prosecutor Nathan Wade acknowledged having a “personal relationship” earlier…
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Trump Investigations: Where Each Notable Case Stands Now – The New York Times

Trump Investigations: Where Each Notable Case Stands Now  The New York Timessource

NATO: Donald Trump addresses Vladimir Putin comments on Joe Biden – USA TODAY

Former President Donald Trump, often accused of cozying up to Russian President Vladimir Putin, said he took it as a ‘compliment’ after the foreign leader claimed his country would prefer President Joe Biden win America’s 2024 presidential election.“Now that’s a compliment,” Trump told supporters during a campaign rally in North Charleston, South Carolina, ten days…
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US to confront Trump-driven political turmoil at the Munich Security Conference – The Associated Press

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.FILE – European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, center, is silhouetted against television lights while giving an interview at the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Feb. 18, 2023. The Munich Security Conference has been long regarded as a celebration of the U.S.-led post-World War II international order.…
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Trump is ‘unhinged’ and ‘diminished’, says Nikki Haley – The Guardian US

Republican’s last rival for presidential nomination tells NBC News’s Today ‘he is not the same person he was in 2016’Donald Trump is “unhinged” and “diminished”, said Nikki Haley, the former president’s last rival for the Republican presidential nomination, on Wednesday.“To mock my husband, Michael and I can handle that,” the former South Carolina governor and…
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Biden slams Trump criticism of NATO as ‘shameful’ and ‘un-American’ – Al Jazeera English

The Republican frontrunner had questioned the United States’ willingness to support its NATO allies if they were attacked.United States President Joe Biden has condemned comments about NATO by his likely 2024 election opponent and former President Donald Trump as “dangerous” and “un-American”, and said they raised the stakes for the US Congress to approve new…
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Nikki Haley defends her role in 'unhinged' Trump's administration – The Independent

Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inFormer UN ambassador hopes for shock South Carolina showing as Washington Republicans declare the race over Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profileNikki Haley is going all in…
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Putin Steps Into US Race to Back 'Old-Style' Biden Over Trump – Bloomberg

Putin Steps Into US Race to Back ‘Old-Style’ Biden Over Trump  Bloombergsource

Will Donald Trump go on trial next month in New York criminal case? Judge expected to rule Thursday – The Associated Press

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Donald Trump is expected to be back in a New York court for a hearing that could decide whether the former president’s first criminal trial begins in just 39 days. The hearing to determine whether Trump’s March 25 hush-money trial date holds will be held in the same…
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Trump's NATO Threat Reflects a Wider Shift on America's Place in the World – The New York Times

Trump’s NATO Threat Reflects a Wider Shift on America’s Place in the World  The New York Timessource

Trump hearings in N.Y., Georgia on Thursday as trial schedule comes into focus – The Washington Post

Donald Trump is expected at the defendant’s table in a Manhattan courtroom on Thursday for a conference that could confirm he’ll be tried next month for allegedly falsifying hush money repayment records — the first criminal trial of a former U.S. president.At the same hour in Atlanta, a team of Trump’s lawyers will appear with…
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Putin says he prefers Joe Biden over Donald Trump in US election – Financial Times

Putin says he prefers Joe Biden over Donald Trump in US election  Financial Timessource

The Tangled Fates of Fani Willis and Her Biggest Case – The New Yorker

The Tangled Fates of Fani Willis and Her Biggest Case  The New Yorkersource

Putin says he prefers more ‘predictable’ Biden over Trump – South China Morning Post

Russian President Vladimir Putin described US counterpart Joe Biden on Wednesday as more “predictable” than Donald Trump, but said the Kremlin was prepared to work with whoever wins November’s election.Asked by a journalist who Russia would like to see win in the likely contest between the Democratic incumbent and Republican front runner Trump, Putin said:…
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Lara Trump says 'every single penny' from the RNC should support Donald Trump as GOP primary continues – USA TODAY

WASHINGTON – Lara Trump, the newly nominated co-chair of the Republican National Committee, says former President Donald Trump’s revamp of the GOP organization has at least one major goal: Spending more money on him.“Every single penny will go to the number one and the only job of the RNC,” Lara Trump told Newsmax, namely the…
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