Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley is one step closer to gaining protection from the Secret Service on the campaign trail. A congressional advisory committee, which includes the House Speaker, House minority whip, Senate majority and minority leaders and one additional member, voted in favor of granting Haley the protective detail, The Associated Press reported. The…
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D.A. Spars With Lawyers Seeking Her Removal From Trump Case The New York Timessource
Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inNew York attorney general Letitia James seeking $370m in financial penalties and a ban on Republican presidential candidate doing business in his home town Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section,…
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Former President Trump and his legal team have decided against appealing a court’s decision that found he is not immune from civil lawsuits that blame him for the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, after they previously signaled he would file an appeal. Trump’s decision to not take his broader immunity claim to the Supreme…
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Trump Hush-Money CaseAdvertisementJustice Juan M. Merchan will preside over a Manhattan trial in which Donald J. Trump is accused of disguising payments to a porn star. It would be the first trial of a former president.By Jonah E. Bromwich, Ben Protess and Kate ChristobekTwo presidential campaigns ago, Donald J. Trump faced a brewing sex scandal that…
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Kamala Harris faces fraught task of reassuring US allies after Trump sent shockwaves through NATO CNNsource
A New York judge has cleared the way for Donald Trump to stand trial in late March for allegations he violated election laws by covering up hush money payments to improve his chances in the 2016 election.Judge Juan Merchan set jury selection to start on March 25, setting up the first criminal trial of a…
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This weekend’s Munich Security Conference will be haunted by the shadow of Donald Trump. His outrageous comment that while president he had told NATO leaders that if they did not fulfill their financial obligations to NATO, he would “encourage them [Moscow’s leaders] to do whatever the hell they want” sent a chill up the spines…
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Watch CBS News By Melissa Quinn, Jared Eggleston Updated on: February 16, 2024 / 9:15 AM EST / CBS News Fulton County prosecutors will not call District Attorney Fani Willis to the witness stand for additional questioning Friday, after she forcefully defended herself and accused defense attorneys of lying as part of a bid to…
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ATLANTA, Georgia — Nathan Wade, the special prosecutor Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis hired to lead the state’s 2020 election interference case against former President Donald Trump and his allies, testified on Thursday that he’s no longer dating the DA. While under questioning by Trump’s lawyer Steve Saddow during an evidentiary hearing in Fulton County…
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The Biden campaign on Friday unveiled a fresh ad targeting former President Trump’s recent comments calling into question his commitment to NATO allies. The 60-second digital ad is set to run through Super Tuesday and is aimed at voters in Michigan, WIsconsin and Pennsylvania, which the campaign said are home to more than 2.5 million…
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Home Don't miss outSubscribe to STAT+ today, for the best life sciences journalism in the industryBy Lawrence K. AltmanFeb. 16, 2024When I interviewed Ronald Reagan about his health in 1980, he was 69 and poised to become the oldest person to be elected president. During our conversation, Reagan was mentally sharp. In a light moment…
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He faces $450 million in potential damages and fines from his civil trials.As he awaits a decision in his New York civil fraud trial, expected Friday, former President Donald Trump faces nearly $450 million in potential damages and fines resulting from his civil trials over the last year.Late week, the judge overseeing E. Jean Carroll's…
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ATLANTA – A second day of testimony resumed Friday in the Georgia hearing to determine whether Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis will be disqualified from the trial of Donald Trump and 14 remaining co-defendants on charges of election interference.Defense lawyers contend Willis and Nathan Wade, the special prosecutor she hired for the case, should…
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SEC clears Trump’s social media deal worth as much as $10 billion Reuters.comsource
President Biden performs best among several high-profile Democrats in hypothetical general election match-ups against former President Trump, according to a new poll. The Emerson College survey released Friday found Biden trailing Trump 45 percent to 44 percent — with the 1 point difference within the margin of error — in a hypothetical rematch, with 11…
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Judge Aileen Cannon isn’t buying Donald Trump’s newest delay tactic in the classified documents case.On Thursday, Cannon, a Trump-appointed judge, shot down the GOP front-runner’s latest effort to postpone pretrial deadlines, instead opting to keep that date set on February 22.But the ruling comes with an exception—noting that she’ll still consider measures filed at the…
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Never has an incumbent president with a record of progress and economic prosperity been dogged by so many challenges heading into the heart of election season. Even before the special council report aimed at his competence and age was released earlier this month, polling showed widespread doubts about President Biden’s age and effectiveness. As the president finally steps…
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Former federal prosecutor Neal Katyal disparaged former President Trump’s legal claims on why he should not be prosecuted, saying “chutzpah doesn’t begin to describe” Trump’s defense. The former principal deputy solicitor general under former President Obama scrutinized Trump’s arguments on why he should not face prosecution in a hush-money payment case where he faces 34…
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Trump’s Legal TroublesAdvertisementNewsletterIn New York and Georgia today, Trump had a setback and a potential win.By Alan Feuer and Maggie HabermanIn back-to-back hearings today, there were big developments in two of Donald Trump’s criminal trials — one that qualified as a defeat for him, the other that could end up helping him enormously.In the morning,…
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For much of the fall, Donald Trump was annoyed at Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel. She was refusing to cancel the party’s primary debates, insisting to him that they were crucial to the early presidential nominating process, that they were actually helping him and that other candidates and members would complain.“People are really mad…
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ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeIn a surprise turn, a defiant Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis took the stand Thursday in her misconduct hearing after a former friend disputed the timeline of her relationship with special prosecutor Nathan Wade.The friend had described “hugging, kissing, just affection” as early…
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Trump’s team facing a new conundrum: How to stay on the trail during a weekslong criminal trial CNNsource