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Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) on Sunday argued it would be “preposterous” to think former President Trump would abuse power if reelected to the White House in 2024. “The idea that Trump is going to be radically different that what he was four years ago is preposterous,” Vance said in an interview on CNN’s “State of…
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Rep. Bryan Donalds (R-Fla.) predicted in a Sunday interview that impeachment articles for President Biden would be drafted by the spring. “Well, what I see happening is that, over the next month or two, we’re going to finish our investigation,” Donalds said in an interview on Fox News’s “Sunday Morning Futures” with Maria Bartiromo. “I…
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Former President Donald Trump campaigned in his home state of New York on Saturday. Trump headlined the annual gala of the New York Young Republicans Club to outline what his campaign has to offer. During his comments, he referred to President Joe Biden, who beat him in 2020 as “Crooked Joe,” the same nickname Trump…
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Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) sidestepped a question Sunday on whether he would be interested in running as former President Trump’s vice president following reports that swirled suggesting as much. CNN’s Jake Tapper asked Vance on “State of the Union” about an Axios report last week that listed the Ohio Republican as being on the short…
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Federal court rules Trump free to speak about special counsel Jack Smith but maintains other restrictionsDonald Trump may now assail the special counsel who brought the federal criminal case against him over his efforts to overturn the 2020 election results, in addition to being free to criticize the judge, the justice department, the Biden administration…
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Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) said in a Sunday interview that 2024 GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley is the “only one that has a shot” at beating former President Trump for the Republican nomination, but he declined to endorse any candidate specifically. “Well, because if I endorsed them, that would be the kiss of death. I’m…
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“I Will Support Donald Trump”: Ex-Speaker McCarthy Endorses 2024 GOP Frontrunner, Mulls Cabinet Role  Vanity Fairsource

Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) compared former President Trump’s “dictator” remark to the output of a “human gumball machine,” noting that neither is filtered before coming out. In an interview on NBC News’s “Meet the Press” with Kristen Welker, Romney said that he was less concerned about the implications of Trump saying he would be a…
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The “Weekend Update” co-host questioned the timing of the federal charges filed against the president’s son.

The former congresswoman, a conservative Republican, was purged by her party. Her memoir makes chilling readingDonald Trump stands ready to knife US democracy. A year ago, he called for terminating the constitution. He has since announced that if re-elected, he wants to weaponize federal law enforcement against his political enemies. He has suggested that Gen…
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Trump Takes 2024 Lead as Biden Approval Hits New Low, WSJ Poll Finds – WSJ  The Wall Street Journalsource

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s strong debate performance in Tuscaloosa, Ala., has given him a renewed reason to stay in the GOP presidential primary, even as his prospects for the nomination remain slim. Christie fiercely criticized former President Trump at the Wednesday debate hosted by NewsNation. He landed attacks on the three rivals who appeared on stage and got in the most…
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Donald Trump will give the final word in his defense against claims his business engaged in a decade of fraud as the New York trial threatening his business empire nears its end.  The former president is expected to take the witness stand for a third time Monday, this time under questioning from his own legal…
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New York Attorney General Letitia James said that experts called for former President Trump’s defense this week actually helped her legal case alleging Trump and his company falsified business records.“Donald Trump can continue to try to distract from reality. You can continue to call me names,” she said in a video message Friday. “But as…
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Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Former President Donald Trump gives a thumbs up as he returns to the courtroom from a break at New York Supreme Court, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)Former President Donald Trump, center, sits at the defense table with his attorney’s Christopher Kise, left,…
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 90% of our support comes from you. Invest in WABE today! Sam Gringlas | WABE December 4th, 2023Former President Donald Trump’s lawyer says his client should not go to trial in Georgia before the 2024 election.Steve Sadow, in his courtroom debut as Trump’s lead Georgia counsel, urged Fulton Superior Judge Scott McAfee to delay setting…
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Subscribe and get breaking news, commentary, and opinions on law firms, lawyers, law schools, lawsuits, judges, and more.(Photo by Brendan McDermid-Pool/Getty Images)Donald Has Choice Words For Joe Tacopina: Unsurprisingly, several of them are in caps lock.Layoffs Hit This Top 50 Firm: A lack of work put these associates out of a job.Showing Up Really Is…
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Help keep Salon independentDespite having lost most of his New York civil fraud trial before it began, lawyers for Donald Trump have resorted to trying legal maneuvers that have confounded legal experts. Last week, according to The Daily Beast, the former president's defense asked the judge for a "directed verdict," which is essentially an outright…
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Trump is even stronger than he looks against his Republican rivals  CNNsource

ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timePresident Joe Biden said Tuesday that his re-election campaign was prompted in part by Donald Trump’s decision to run for president again and an effort to block his predecessor from reclaiming the White House.“If Trump wasn’t running, I’m not sure I’d be running,” Biden…
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Legal In a new filing, his team described interviewing more than a dozen of the top intelligence officials in Trump’s administration. Maricopa County (Ariz.) ballots cast in the 2020 election are examined and recounted by contractors seeking evidence to support claims by Trump supporters of malfeasance and interference in Phoenix on May 6, 2021. |…
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Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) revealed that she was uninvited from President Trump’s 2020 White House holiday party after questioning his claims of widespread voter fraud in that year’s election.In her new book, “Oath and Honor,” Cheney recalls that the snub came after she released a statement calling on Trump to provide evidence for his…
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Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis doesn’t appear to be messing around when it comes to former Donald Trump.On Thursday, The Guardian reported on newly obtained emails from the District Attorney, revealing that Willis is aiming for serious jail time for Trump. We have a long road ahead,” the Fulton county district attorney, Fani Willis,…
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