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From an encounter with an adult film star in 2006, to a $130,000 payment in 2016 and a criminal trial starting on MondayAfter a years-long investigation by New York prosecutors, Donald Trump is facing his first criminal trial in Manhattan on Monday.Trump is accused of covering up a $130,000 payment to an adult film star,…
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Trump heads for campaign rally in Pennsylvania, where down-ballot drama awaits  CNNsource

OpinionMichelle CottleCredit…Supported byBy Michelle CottlePhotographs by Damon WinterMichelle Cottle writes about national politics for Opinion and is a host of the podcast “Matter of Opinion.” She reported from Schnecksville, Penn.On Saturday afternoon I drove out to eastern Pennsylvania, one of the big battlegrounds between President Biden and Donald Trump in this election, to attend Mr.…
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Notifications can be managed in browser preferences.Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inJury selection will get under way in the former president’s first criminal case where he is charged with 34 counts of falsifying business records in a…
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A great story circulated on several media platforms before this month’s solar eclipse.   It describes a famous “Battle of the Eclipse” that took place thousands of years ago in what is now Turkey. Two armies were in a heated fight when suddenly an eclipse blotted out the sun. Stunned by this, the warriors stopped fighting and struck…
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A new ad from Arizona Rep. Ruben Gallego’s (D) Senate campaign targets Republican rival Kari Lake on abortion after the state Supreme Court last week upheld a Civil War-era law that makes performing the procedure a felony.  The ad from Gallego’s campaign labels Lake “wrong on abortion” and rolls clips of the GOP hopeful calling…
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Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks as Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump listens during a news conference, Friday, April 12, 2024, at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks…
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Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss said Monday that it “has to be” former President Trump in the White House after the 2024 election, endorsing Trump for the office while laying criticism on President Biden. “I don’t think Biden has been particularly supportive to the United Kingdom. I think he’s often on the side of…
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Twelve news organizations called on the presumptive nominees for president – President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump – to commit to participating in the scheduled 2024 general election debates in a joint statement Sunday.“If there is one thing Americans can agree on during this polarized time, it is that the stakes of this…
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Trump Hush-Money TrialAdvertisementSupported byHundreds of Manhattanites have been summoned to court so that prosecutors and defense lawyers can choose 12 who will decide the fate of Donald J. Trump.By Jonah E. Bromwich and Ben ProtessThe first criminal trial of an American president will begin Monday as prosecutors and defense lawyers convene in a Manhattan courtroom…
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Jury selection may seem like the boring precursor to a trial’s juicier parts, but it can be crucial to the outcome. Starting Monday, the teams of lawyers in former President Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial will try to select 12 jurors − and several alternates − who give them the best chance of winning.The…
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Notifications can be managed in browser preferences.Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inFrom a porn star and a Playboy model to a supermarket tabloid publisher – by way of a lawyer-turned-felon – the cast of characters in the…
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Former President Trump railed against the judge in his criminal hush money case early Monday, just hours before the first criminal trial against a former president is set to begin. Recalling complaints he has made for months, Trump argued that Judge Juan Merchan is corrupt, that the charges against him are political in nature and…
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Trump makes history with New York hush money criminal trial  Reuterssource

Follow along for live updates as the former president’s first criminal trial gets underway in New York City.

Presidential elections tend to be referenda on the incumbent. However, in a contest that many assumed would feature more personal attacks between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, two issues — abortion and inflation — will play critical roles in who voters choose in November throughout the entire ticket, from the president down…
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A criminal conviction means Trump could lose his voting rights  NPRsource

Views of former President Trump’s time in the White House have largely improved since the fall of 2020, according to a new poll. The New York Times/Siena College poll, conducted April 7-11, shows voters hold more positive views of Trump’s presidency overall, as well as his handling of the economy and maintaining law and order.…
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Howard Kurtz corrected a conservative journalist who repeated Donald Trump’s falsehoods about Democratic positions on abortion.

It seems counterintuitive to be thankful for crises, but they can teach us something. They are stress tests that reveal our vulnerabilities. And, as the man said, they are terrible things to waste.  There is no shortage of crises from which to learn today, but three have reached existential importance: the loss of faith in…
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The former president complained about reality during a rally in Pennsylvania

The former national security adviser also criticized President Joe Biden’s strategy in the Middle East.

Fareed: How Trump and Biden hiked up inflation  CNNsource

Ex-president calls New York criminal case due go to court on Monday a ‘communist show trial’A defiant Donald Trump continued to attack the prosecutor, judge and a key witness in the New York hush-money criminal trial against him, a signal that the former president will continue to embrace bombast as jury selection in the case…
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SEARCHThe New York trial starting Monday could be the time when Trump finally learns legal gravity is real.Former President Donald Trump will appear in a criminal courtroom Monday morning in a case brought by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg over whether, in 2016, Trump used campaign funds to try to keep voters from finding out…
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