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Ex-president’s lawyers, rather than the man himself, brought theatrics, as trial date set in Stormy Daniels hush-money caseDonald Trump had a look of fatigue about him on Thursday morning as he entered the Manhattan courtroom where – in less than two months – he will be the first former US president to face a criminal…
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Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) is calling on House Republicans to end their impeachment inquiry into President Biden following the indictment of the FBI informant at the center of the conference’s allegations that the president accepted a bribe. The statement from Raskin — the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee — came shortly after the Department of…
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Trump prosecutor Fani Willis accuses defense of ‘lies’ about misconduct  Reuterssource

PHOENIX — After years of violent threats and harassment for accepting the results of the 2020 election in Arizona’s largest county of Maricopa, the Republican who led the Board of Supervisors during the last presidential election said Thursday that he will not run for reelection.Clint Hickman (R), 59, an egg farmer and former Trump supporter…
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Former federal prosecutor weighs in on Trump’s ‘no crime’ comments  CNNsource

Rep. Matt Rosendale (R-Mont.) announced Thursday that he would be suspending his bid for Sen. Jon Tester’s (D-Mont.) seat in Montana after assessing his chances in the race given former President Trump had endorsed his primary challenger. Rosendale last week announced he would be running for the Montana Senate seat against Republican Tim Sheehy. The…
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Rep. Matt Rosendale was here for a good time, not a long time.

Rep. Matt Rosendale was here for a good time, not a long time.

Rep. Matt Rosendale was here for a good time, not a long time.

Georgia Trump prosecutor Fani Willis misconduct hearing: What to watch  CNNsource

Trump prosecutor Fani Willis testifies on misconduct allegations  Reuterssource

SEARCHDonald Trump tried to avoid trial in Manhattan for covering up his hush money payment to Stormy Daniels, but a judge on Thursday said it’s going forward in March as planned.Political Investigations ReporterDonald Trump will face trial next month in New York City for faking documents to cover up his sexual affair with porn star…
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Witness undercuts Fani Willis relationship timeline at Trump case hearing  Axiossource

Trump hush money trial to start March 25, judge denies dismissal request  CNBCsource

Donald Trump’s hush-money trial will go ahead as scheduled with jury selection starting on March 25, a New York judge ruled Thursday, turning aside demands for a delay from the former president’s defense lawyers.The decision sets the stage for a case centered on years-old accusations that Trump sought to bury stories about extramarital affairs that…
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Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) has not ruled out voting for President Biden while vowing to not back former President Trump as the two head toward a likely rematch in November. Christie was asked in an interview on Crooked Media’s “Pod Save America” podcast on Wednesday whether the choice between Biden and Trump…
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He says he’s more experienced. He’s more predictable. He doesn’t think his age or mental acuity are a problem.Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday in an interview on his country’s state TV that he’d rather have Joe Biden, 81, in the White House than Donald Trump, 77, because the former was an “old-school” politician.They were…
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Q&A Former Gov. Mark Sanford explains why Haley is losing to Trump on her home turf. "Muscle memory counts in politics. And it's been 10-plus years since anybody's actually pulled a lever for Nikki [Haley]," Mark Sanford said. | Sean Rayford/AP By Charlie Mahtesian 02/15/2024 05:00 AM EST Link CopiedCharlie Mahtesian is a senior politics…
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NEW YORK — Former President Trump’s lawyers failed Thursday to delay his first criminal trial, spoiling Trump’s goal to delay his various prosecutions until after he has a shot at returning to the White House in November’s election. A New York judge set Trump’s hush money trial to begin with jury selection on March 25…
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Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) is criticizing Sen. Marco Rubio (Fla.) and others in the Republican Party for defending former President Trump’s recent comments about NATO, saying they “all bend the knee” to the former president. Christie, a former Trump supporter who launched a primary bid against him as one of the only…
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WATCH LIVEATLANTA — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis took the witness stand Thursday and forcefully pushed back against what she described as "lies" about her romantic relationship with a special prosecutor during an extraordinary hearing over misconduct allegations that threaten to upend one of four criminal cases against Donald Trump.A visibly upset Willis, who…
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Watch CBS News By Graham Kates, Katrina Kaufman Updated on: February 15, 2024 / 12:11 PM EST / CBS News The first criminal trial against a former president in U.S. history will begin on March 25 with jury selection in the Manhattan district attorney’s case against Donald Trump, a New York judge ruled Thursday, denying…
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Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.ATLANTA (AP) — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis took the witness stand Thursday to defend herself from efforts to remove her from Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case, angrily pushing back against what she described as “lies” about her romantic relationship with a special prosecutor. In an…
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DWAC shares soar as merger with Trump social media company appears closer  CNBCsource

Opinion | The Trauma of the Trump Years Is Being Rewritten  The New York Timessource