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The latest guilty pleas from two key allies in Donald Trump’s high-profile Georgia election interference case put new pressure on the former president and raise questions about whether his once-loyal associates may one day flip on him.Two attorneys, Kenneth Chesebro and Sidney Powell, pleaded guilty to related crimes this week and agreed to testify against…
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Donald Trump learned a fundamental legal lesson Friday morning: Actions do have consequences. The former president is currently staring down the very real prospect of jail time after he “blatantly” violated a gag order imposed in his New York bank fraud trial, reported The Daily Beast.“In the current overheated climate, incendiary comments can and in…
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Iowa’s two campaigns: Donald Trump’s rivals search for paths to stop him as he blazes his own trail  Yahoo Newssource

Former President Trump, in a new campaign ad, took a swipe at former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton — alluding that his 2016 presidential rival wanted to brainwash voters into supporting President Biden. The advertisement, posted to his Truth Social account, shows voters lining up to be brainwashed and blindfolded with clips of Clinton praising…
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GOP candidate and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday said he would revoke student visas of Hamas sympathizers if elected to the White House in 2024. “You see students demonstrating in our country in favor of Hamas,” DeSantis said during a campaign stop in Iowa. “Remember, some of them are foreigners.” The governor said if…
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An attorney for Donald Trump has been forced to apologise to two female lawyers for his “disrespectful” behaviour in court during the former president’s high-profile civil fraud trial.Chris Kise was chastised by New York Superior Court Judge Arthur Engoron on Thursday, following a heated and partially audible exchange during a sidebar in proceedings.According to Law360,…
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Former U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton said he thinks the release of two American hostages by Hamas on Friday was a delay tactic. “Well obviously we should be very happy that at least two people have been let go,” Bolton said in an interview with Newsmax. “But … given the way Hamas put it,…
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Kenneth Chesebro, one of former President Trump’s 18 co-defendants in the George election fraud case, didn’t truly believe the 2020 election was stolen, according to his attorney. “First of all, Mr. Chesebro never believed in ‘The Big Lie,’” attorney Scott Grubmann said Saturday in an interview on MSNBC. “If you ask Mr. Chesebro today who…
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Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Eric Trump arrives at New York Supreme Court, Monday, Oct. 2, 2023, in New York. Former President Donald Trump is making a rare, voluntary trip to court in New York for the start of a civil trial in a lawsuit that already has resulted in a judge ruling…
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Donald Trump will be back in court Tuesday for his New York civil fraud trial, but a face-to-face showdown with former lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen will have to waitNEW YORK — Donald Trump will be back in court Tuesday for his New York civil fraud trial, but a face-to-face showdown with former lawyer and…
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Just one day after the House GOP abandoned Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) as its Speaker nominee, multiple lawmakers have officially jumped into the race.  The House has been without a Speaker for nearly three weeks, after former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) was outsted from the position earlier this month in a historic vote. While House…
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TRENDING: Will Meta’s Mega Bet On The Metaverse Pay? Major indexes made progress in the afternoon Friday after hitting session lows. The Dow Jones Industrial Average pared some losses, falling 0.3% in early afternoon trading. Yields eased while gold, bitcoin rose.The S&P 500 also pared some losses at 1:30 p.m. ET in the stock market…
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Exclusive: CNN obtains the tape of Trump’s 2021 conversation …  CNNsource

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Michael Cohen to testify at Trump fraud trial Tuesday with the former president expected in court  CNN Court employee arrested for approaching Donald Trump during civil trial  ABC News Trump’s frustration builds at New York civil fraud trial as lawyer asks witness if he lied  CBS News source

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, with then-President Donald Trump, Bahrain Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, and United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan after signing the Abraham Accords in September 2020.Alex Brandon/APOn September 15, 2020, President Donald Trump, sitting next to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the foreign ministers…
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Election denialism has been a core belief for House Republicans, and it helps explain their current predicament.

The former president holds a grudge against Rep. Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), who voted to uphold the 2020 election results.

Trump backers cite the First Amendment in a court battle over Minnesota’s presidential primary ballot.The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution says no person who has engaged in “insurrection or rebellion” should hold public office. The First Amendment gives people the right to associate and form political groups that support political candidates.So, should former President…
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In Trump Federal Cases, It’s a Tale of Two Judges  The Wall Street Journalsource

Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.FILE – Then-Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis waves to supporters after making her concession speech, Nov. 4, 2014, in Fort Worth, Texas. In a settlement revealed Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023, city of San Marcos, Texas, officials agreed to pay $175,000 to former Texas state Sen. Davis and…
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Jump to Billionaire Peter Thiel has reportedly pulled back from the political spotlight as a Republican mega-donor, and apparently, former President Donald Trump had a few choice words for him about it.Thiel, a conservative tech investor and billionaire best known for co-founding PayPal and investing early in Facebook, had a heated phone conversation earlier this…
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Judge fines Trump $5,000 for gag order violation after threatening him with jail time  CNBC Donald Trump fined $5000 for violating gag order in New York fraud case; judge mentions prison  USA TODAY Chutkan temporarily freezes Trump gag order in 2020 election subversion case  CNN source