Reporter, HuffPostRoberta Kaplan, the attorney who last month helped secure a $83.3 million defamation payout from Donald Trump for writer E. Jean Carroll, has recalled the moment she believed the former president hurled a coded, misogynistic insult her way.“See you next Tuesday,” Kaplan said Trump told her during his deposition over his involvement in the…
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Former President Trump on Monday railed against the bipartisan border agreement and took aim at Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.), a key negotiator, for his role in brokering the deal. In an interview on “The Dan Bongino Show,” Trump denied endorsing Lankford’s candidacy in 2022 — despite doing so publicly — and did not rule out…
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© THE INTERCEPTALL RIGHTS RESERVEDFormer U.S. President Donald Trump drives a golf cart at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster, N.J., on Aug. 10, 2023.When the obituary of the baby-boom generation is finally written, they’ll have to mention Donald Trump in the very first paragraph to explain how a cohort that began with such idealism and…
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Legal It was the judge’s first acknowledgment that Trump’s federal trial could could extend into the general election. It was Judge Tanya Chutkan’s first public acknowledgment that former President Donald Trump’s trial could extend past the GOP nominating contest. | John Minchillo/AP By Kyle Cheney 02/05/2024 02:04 PM EST Link CopiedThe judge presiding over Donald…
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President Biden on Monday urged Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to “pay attention to what the Senate is doing” when it comes to a border security bill unveiled by a bipartisan group of lawmakers in the upper chamber. “My message to Speaker Johnson is pay attention to what the Senate is doing. We got a bipartisan…
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Nikki Haley on Monday criticized former President Trump’s praise of Chinese President Xi Jinping, calling it abnormal. “Praising dictators is not normal. Make America normal again,” Haley, Trump’s last remaining rival for the GOP presidential nomination, wrote on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. Haley was responding to Trump’s comments over the weekend describing…
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Trump name-drops 2 potential GOP running mates, addresses RFK Jr. claims Hindustan Timessource
How a Trump conviction changes the 2024 race in the NBC News poll: Steve Kornacki explains NBC Newssource
You’re not going to trip up Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) by presenting him with his past disparagements of Donald Trump. Vance has spent years reframing those comments, as when he said that Trump was “leading our political discourse to a very negative place.” His spin is that he was wrong and Trump’s presidency was great,…
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Legal observers are growing increasingly worried that former President Trump’s criminal prosecution related to an allegedly lawless campaign to overturn the 2020 election could be delayed past November, which could help bolster his efforts to return to the Oval Office. Trump’s delay tactics are a well-worn strategy by the former president and his legal teams…
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Donald Trump Struggles To Answer After Fox News Host Confronts Him On ‘Mistakes’ Yahoo! Voicessource
WASHINGTON – GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley urged Republican voters to hold off on supporting former President Donald Trump until they know if he’s going to be convicted in any of the four criminal trials pending against him.“I think the American people deserve to know what the situation is going to be,” Haley said on…
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Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) went after Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) on Monday, saying he is not “fit to serve” after he said he would have chosen not to certify the 2020 election results without pro-Trump electors. Vance said Sunday in an ABC “This Week” interview he would have allowed states to send multiple slates…
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LAKEWOOD, Colo. — Norma Anderson left the Colorado legislature nearly two decades ago but she still keeps a copy of the state’s statutes in her home office. She carries a pocket Constitution in her purse. She has another copy, slightly larger with images of the Founding Fathers on the cover, that she leaves on a…
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Help keep Salon independentSome legal experts are growing anxious about how long it is taking a D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals panel to rule on former President Donald Trump’s presidential immunity claim.Trump appealed U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan’s ruling rejecting his argument that presidential immunity shields him from election subversion charges because he committed the…
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Most Americans say they don’t have much confidence in the Supreme Court to make the “right decisions” on legal cases related to the 2024 election, according to a CNN poll released Monday. Asked how much they trust the Supreme Court on the matter, 58 percent of respondents said either “not at all” or “just some,”…
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Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.President Joe Biden speaks at a campaign event Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024, in North Las Vegas, Nev. (AP Photo/John Locher)President Joe Biden speaks at a campaign event in North Las Vegas, Nev., Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)President Joe Biden speaks at a campaign event Sunday, Feb.…
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Trump says change is probably coming to Republican National Committee Washington Timessource
In December 2019, I voted with all of my Republican colleagues against the first impeachment of President Donald Trump. Just over a year later, I voted against another failed impeachment effort of President Trump. Why? Because I didn’t believe that his actions rose to the level of an impeachable offense. Today, I find myself in…
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When the Supreme Court hears arguments Thursday on Colorado’s removal of Donald Trump from the state’s primary ballot for “insurrection” under the 14th Amendment, all eyes will be on the 17th chief justice of the United States, John G. Roberts Jr. But the case, Trump v. Anderson, also puts the country’s sixth chief justice, Salmon…
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Nearly three-quarters of Americans, 74 percent, believe former President Trump will refuse to concede if he loses the 2024 election, a significant increase from similar surveys in 2020. The CNN poll released Monday signals that many voters expect election denial rhetoric to continue if Trump loses again in November. Just over half of respondents correctly…
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Ex-DOJ Official Says He’s ‘Now At The Freakout Stage’ Over 1 Donald Trump Case Yahoo Newssource