Watch CBS News By Graham Kates, Stefan Becket, Ash Kalmar Updated on: October 3, 2023 / 7:55 PM / CBS News The judge overseeing the civil trial of former President Donald Trump in New York issued a gag order on Tuesday barring those involved in the case from posting information about his staff online after…
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Watch CBS News October 7, 2023 / 7:08 PM / AP Donald Trump on Saturday called for a show of strength in Iowa, arguing before big audiences that dominating in the Republican presidential caucuses in January would signal to voters around the country his strength in the November election next year. “We have to win…
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Trump said he has a ‘much better body’ than Biden and claimed that he could beat him in a physical fight Yahoo Newssource
SEARCH“It was a big attack with a lot of dead people all over the place,” Trump told an audience at a Waterloo, Iowa rally. ReporterDonald Trump blamed President Joe Biden for Hamas’ attack on Israel on Saturday, claiming the long-simmering Israeli-Palestinian conflict erupted into new violence because Biden is perceived as “weak.”“It was a big…
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ShareAttorneys for former Trump lawyer Sidney Powell presented evidence to a Fulton County judge.ATLANTA – Attorneys for former Trump lawyer Sidney Powell presented evidence to a Fulton County judge hoping to get her indictment for alleged efforts to overturn Georgia’s 2020 election thrown out.Powell was not in the courtroom as Fulton County Superior Court Judge…
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Most Republicans in a new poll want the new Speaker of the House to be loyal to former President Trump. A new CBS News/YouGov survey found that 59 percent of all Republicans prefer that the new GOP Speaker be loyal to the former president. Among MAGA Republicans — Trump’s most loyal subsection of the GOP — this…
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Watch CBS News By Kathryn Watson Updated on: October 5, 2023 / 9:38 PM / CBS News As Republicans in the House of Representatives debate who should lead the lower chamber, it’s notable that the House speaker — who is second in line for the presidency — doesn’t have to be a member of Congress. The…
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Legal His actions were part of his official duties as president, his lawyers claim in a new court filing. Donald Trump's defense attorneys say special counsel Jack Smith’s case against the former president is an attempt to criminalize actions that were well within his White House duties, such as enforcing federal election laws. | Julie…
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Former Vice President Mike Pence (R), a 2024 presidential candidate, on Sunday criticized President Biden for his strategic positioning on Iran and suggested the administration’s policies have “set the conditions” for the Hamas attacks in Israel on Saturday. In an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Pence pointed to the recent U.S.-Iran hostage exchange,…
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GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley is the latest Republican to criticize former President Trump’s comments on Gen. Mark Milley. “I just think it’s irresponsible. I mean, you don’t need to say things like that,” she told Kristen Welker on NBC’s “Meet the Press.” “I think that any man or woman that has served our country…
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Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) announced Sunday that she intends to support Rep. Jim Jordan’s (R-Ohio) bid for Speaker, following her vote last Tuesday to remove former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) from his post. “I will tell you today, I am going to be supporting Jim Jordan for Speaker for a number of reasons,” Mace said…
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Tapper: Prominent Republicans issue warning about Jim Jordan CNNsource
It has been a rattling week for Donald Trump, an incredibly rich man who has spent decades trying to con people into thinking he is even richer. Donald Trump is no longer rich enough for the country’s most exclusive club. With an estimated $2.6 billion fortune, he is $300 million shy of the cutoff for…
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GOP presidential candidate Chris Christie said the Republican National Committee’s (RNC) move to prevent a joint appearance with rival Vivek Ramaswamy was a “mistake.” Christie told ABC’s George Stephanopoulos on “This Week” that former President Trump’s stranglehold on the GOP manifested last week over the RNC’s decision to halt a joint appearance by Christie and…
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ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsA man arrested in the killing of a Baltimore tech entrepreneur was suspected of raping a woman days before and was already under surveillance, police saySeptember 28, 2023, 12:24 PMMichael Gambon, the actor best known for playing Dumbledore in the 'Harry Potter' films, dies at 82September 28, 2023, 8:02 AMMorning Rundown:…
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WSB Now Georgia Election Indictment Judge FILE – Fulton County Superior Judge Scott McAfee hears motions from attorneys representing Ken Chesebro and Sidney Powell in Atlanta on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023. Past high-profile trials suggest additional scrutiny and stress for the four judges overseeing the indictments against former President Donald Trump. But the challenge facing…
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Watch CBS News October 7, 2023 / 7:08 PM / AP Donald Trump on Saturday called for a show of strength in Iowa, arguing before big audiences that dominating in the Republican presidential caucuses in January would signal to voters around the country his strength in the November election next year. “We have to win…
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Former President Trump has inserted himself into a split House GOP conference as he wades into the debate over who should be the next Speaker, a move that carries risks for the front-runner for the 2024 Republican nomination. Trump endorsed Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) for Speaker late Thursday following the ouster of Rep. Kevin McCarthy…
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The press should borrow a lyric from “The Sound of Music” and ask itself: “How do you solve a problem like Donald?” Or, put another way, how should journalists cover Trump’s unprecedented campaign for president while under indictment for trying to overturn an election and more?The question concerns not just Trump but also politics and…
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Trump is explaining exactly how wild and extreme his second term … CNNsource
By Ted Johnson Political Editor A coalition of media outlets, including C-SPAN, CBS News, ABC News and CNN, are seeking some sort of video and audio access to the courtroom when Donald Trump goes on trial on election conspiracy charges next year. Their application for access, filed in federal court on Thursday, is still a…
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Ex-clients describe him as "the biggest lawyer in the game" and a "Robin Hood with Jesus swag". Now he's defending the most high-profile client of all.Drew Findling was hired last year to represent Donald Trump in the criminal investigation into election interference in the state of Georgia in the 2020 election.The veteran lawyer has previously…
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Filed under:Could this save democracy from a dangerous threat? Or would it imperil democracy further?Should Donald Trump even be allowed on the ballot in 2024?Some of the country’s most prominent legal experts, and a small number of activists and politicians, argue he shouldn’t — and some have filed lawsuits trying to strike Trump’s name from…
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Michael Cohen reacts to testimony about Eric Trump CNNsource
Partly to mostly cloudy. High 61F. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph.. Partly cloudy during the evening followed by cloudy skies overnight. Low 46F. Winds light and variable. Updated: October 8, 2023 @ 12:49 am CONCORD, N.H. — New Hampshire voters will see former President Donald Trump’s name on the ballot during the state’s…
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