Category: Uncategorised

A chronicle of Donald Trump's Crimes or Allegations

Trump leading Biden in seven swing states: Survey

Former President Trump is pulling more support than President Biden in at least seven swing states that are likely going to determine the election, a new survey found. The Bloomberg News/Morning Consult poll, released this week, found Biden trailing Trump in several critical states — including Arizona, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Michigan, North Carolina, Nevada and Wisconsin — when…
Read more

Trump lawyers signal civil fraud bond payment is not possible – WDBJ

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) – Former President Donald Trump is making public that he cannot fulfill his obligations after a New York judge ruled against him in a civil fraud trial. The former president is supposed to post bond for nearly $450 million in financial penalties, but his attorneys confirm they can only offer $100 million…
Read more

Texas border cities offer Biden and Trump different backdrops for dueling visits – The Associated Press

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.In this combination of photos, President Joe Biden, left, speaks on Aug. 10, 2023, in Salt Lake City, and former President Donald Trump speaks on June 13, 2023, in Bedminster, N.J. Biden and Trump will make dueling trips to the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas on Thursday, Feb. 29,…
Read more

Biden's campaign responds to Michigan's uncommitted votes push over Israel-Gaza – NPR

Biden’s campaign responds to Michigan’s uncommitted votes push over Israel-Gaza  NPRsource

Why AP called Michigan for Trump: Race call explained – The Associated Press

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump attends a primary election night party at the South Carolina State Fairgrounds in Columbia, S.C., Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)WASHINGTON (AP) — The Associated Press declared former President Donald Trump the winner of Michigan’s Republican primary based on an…
Read more

Supreme Court agrees to decide if Trump is immune from election interference prosecution – PBS NewsHour

William Brangham William Brangham Matt Loffman Matt Loffman Leave your feedbackThe Supreme Court says it will hear arguments over whether Donald Trump is immune from prosecution for his efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election. The justices set oral arguments for the week of April 22. Trump’s pending trial in a federal court in Washington…
Read more

Trump lawyers say he’s prepared to post $100 million bond while appealing staggering civil fraud penalty – PBS NewsHour

Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press Leave your feedbackNEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s lawyers told a New York appellate court Wednesday that he’s prepared to post a $100 million bond to halt collection of his staggering civil fraud penalty, arguing that provisions of the verdict make it impossible for the…
Read more

Biden and Trump head to border for high-stakes duel – BBC.com

Joe Biden and Donald Trump will both travel to the US-Mexico border on Thursday, locked in a high-stakes political duel on an issue that could ultimately decide the US presidential election.That border was crossed last year by 2.5 million undocumented migrants, an influx that has overwhelmed processing facilities and pushed social services in major American…
Read more

Supreme Court to hear Trump's criminal immunity claim, further delaying Jan. 6 trial – ABC News

He is challenging prosecution in his federal election subversion case.The U.S. Supreme Court will weigh in on whether Donald Trump can claim sweeping presidential immunity in the face of a federal prosecutor's criminal case against him for his alleged election subversion in 2020 and on Jan. 6.The justices said in an order issued Wednesday that…
Read more

McConnell's exit as Senate leader means new uncertainty as GOP falls in line with Trump – The Associated Press

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Mitch McConnell’s legacy as the longest-serving leader of Senate RepublicansMitch McConnell’s legacy as the longest-serving leader of Senate RepublicansMitch McConnell’s legacy as the longest-serving leader of Senate RepublicansMitch McConnell says he’ll step down as Senate Republican leader in November. The 82-year-old Kentucky lawmaker is the longest-serving Senate leader…
Read more

Morning Report — McConnell eyes exit; shutdown fallback emerges 

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 If anyone needed more evidence…
Read more

Donald Trump cases: Tracking civil, criminal charges against former president – FOX 10 News Phoenix

ShareUS President Donald Trump boards Air Force One before departing Harlingen, Texas on January 12, 2021. (Credit: MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images) WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, the Supreme Court said it will take up the case regarding former President Donald Trump and whether he can be prosecuted on election interference charges.Here’s a look at some…
Read more

Judge orders Trump off Illinois primary ballot but puts ruling on hold – The Associated Press

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.FILE – Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump pumps his fist as he departs after speaking during the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC 2024, in Oxon Hill, Md., Feb. 24, 2024. A Cook County judge ordered the Illinois State Board of Elections to take former President Donald…
Read more

‘Three Johns’ lead race to succeed McConnell 

The race to succeed Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) atop the Senate GOP conference is on. While a shadow campaign has been going on for years throughout McConnell’s record-setting tenure as leader, jockeying by potential successors has begun in earnest and is set to burst into the open.  Republicans, for the most part, are…
Read more

Biden seeks to shift border from vulnerability to line of attack on Trump

President Biden’s visit to the border on Thursday is part of an effort to go on offense against former President Trump, and to turn a political liability into a line of attack against Republicans. The Biden campaign sees Trump’s hand in getting Republicans to kill a bipartisan proposal to bolster resources at the southern border…
Read more

Trump removed from Illinois ballot, ruling immediately suspended – Axios

Trump removed from Illinois ballot, ruling immediately suspended  Axiossource

Rep. Matt Gaetz’s Hot Take On Mitch McConnell Goes Spectacularly Awry

The Florida Republican’s “better days” boast prompted some brutal reminders.

Rep. Matt Gaetz’s Hot Take On Mitch McConnell Goes Spectacularly Awry

The Florida Republican’s “better days” boast prompted some brutal reminders.

Rep. Matt Gaetz’s Hot Take On Mitch McConnell Goes Spectacularly Awry

The Florida Republican’s “better days” boast prompted some brutal reminders.

Rep. Matt Gaetz’s Hot Take On Mitch McConnell Goes Spectacularly Awry

The Florida Republican’s “better days” boast prompted some brutal reminders.

Rep. Matt Gaetz’s Hot Take On Mitch McConnell Goes Spectacularly Awry

The Florida Republican’s “better days” boast prompted some brutal reminders.

Trump Rebuffed After Asking a Judge to Delay His $454 Million Penalty – The New York Times

Trump Civil Fraud RulingAdvertisementSupported byThe former president, who is appealing the penalty in his civil fraud case, offered a bond of only $100 million to pause the judgment.By Ben Protess and Kate ChristobekDonald J. Trump on Wednesday lost his initial bid for a New York appeals court to pause the more than $450 million judgment…
Read more

Trump’s Lawyers Say He Might Have to Sell Properties to Cover Fraud Fine – Rolling Stone

By Jeremy Childs In response to the $454 million penalty levied against Donald Trump in his New York civil fraud case, the former president offered to pay a $100 million bond — less than a quarter of what he owes.  In a court filing Wednesday, attorneys for Trump called the $454 million an “unprecedented and…
Read more

Where Biden and Trump differ – and overlap – on immigration policy – BBC.com

When Joe Biden became president, he promised to undo the strict immigration policies of Donald Trump and take a more "humane" approach. Despite some successes in changing policies, Mr Biden's wider efforts to reform the country's immigration system have stalled, crushed under the weight of record-breaking numbers of migrants arriving at the US-Mexico border.Immigration is…
Read more

In Taking Up Trump's Immunity Claim, Supreme Court Bolstered His Delay Strategy – The New York Times

Trump Federal Election CaseAdvertisementSupported bynews analysisBy scheduling a hearing for late April on the former president’s assertion that he cannot be prosecuted for his actions in office, the justices increased the chances that he will not face trial by Election Day.By Alan FeuerThe Supreme Court that former President Donald J. Trump helped to shape tossed…
Read more