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AdvertisementSupported byIt remains unclear why the lawyer, Kenneth Chesebro, seemed to be with the conspiracy theorist Alex Jones outside the Capitol or how he came to be with Mr. Jones and his entourage.By Alan Feuer and Maggie HabermanPhotographs and videos reviewed by The New York Times suggest that Kenneth Chesebro, one of the legal architects…
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The last seditious conspiracy cases brought in connection with the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol are coming to a close, with members of the right-wing extremist Proud Boys facing sentencings this week and last. But now, Justice Department prosecutors are preparing for another high-profile yet distinctly different conspiracy case linked to the riot…
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Legal Judge Beryl Howell lit into Twitter for taking steps to give Donald Trump advance notice about the search warrant. “Is this to make Donald Trump feel like he is a particularly welcomed new renewed user of Twitter?” U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell asked. | Seth Wenig/AP By Kyle Cheney 08/15/2023 10:19 PM EDT Link…
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David Jolly also highlighted a major difference between the former president and his successor.

AdvertisementMr. Trump is hiring Steve Sadow, a veteran criminal defense lawyer in Atlanta who has taken on a number of high-profile cases.By Richard Fausset, Maggie Haberman and Danny HakimJust before his visit to an Atlanta jail to be booked on 13 felony counts, Donald J. Trump has shaken up his Georgia legal defense team, adding Steve…
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WASHINGTON — Republican New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu pinned the GOP’s underperformance in recent elections on former President Donald Trump, saying “the Trump brand just doesn’t work.”“It’s about the former president more than anything,” Sununu said on NBC’s “Meet the Press.” “I’ve had school board members, Republican school board members, that have lost their seat…
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“That’s where a difference can be made,” said Susan Del Percio.

Biden jabs at Trump on Labor Day as he looks to shore up his union …  CNNsource

Last Wednesday, Donald Trump welcomed Tucker Carlson and his small team into a private room at Trump’s Bedminster, N.J., club for an interview.Before the cameras rolled, the former president told the former Fox News host that he had the room built by Amish workers years ago, according to two people familiar with the conversation. The…
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AdvertisementSupported byThe former White House chief of staff, a key witness to Donald J. Trump’s efforts to remain in power after his 2020 election loss, maneuvered to provide federal prosecutors only what he had to.By Jonathan Swan, Alan Feuer, Luke Broadwater and Maggie HabermanThis winter, after receiving a subpoena from a grand jury investigating former President Donald…
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Column | On Politics The Kentucky Republican is doing all he can to bolster Ukraine, preserve NATO and help his party maintain its Reaganite roots. From the Senate floor and Washington fundraisers to awards banquets and congressional delegation trips overseas, Mitch McConnell is on what could be his final political mission. | Francis Chung/POLITICO By…
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A showdown over Trump’s trial date reflects an irreconcilable clash …  CNNsource

Ex-Trump attorney to face attorney disciplinary proceedings for 2020 …  CNNsource

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Conservative attorney George Conway said Donald Trump should be locked away for good if he’s found guilty in the two federal cases currently pending against him.The former president has been charged in Washington for his attempts to cling to power after the 2020 election, and in Florida over his retention of classified documents.Conway shared a…
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Glenn Kirschner — a former U.S. Army prosecutor and current MSNBC legal analyst — warned of the threat Donald Trump poses to witnesses and jurors in his four ongoing indictments as he declared that the former president is a “danger.”“I am concerned that the judges have not yet stepped up to address the danger, the…
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Subscribe to Here’s the Deal, our politics newsletter for analysis you won’t find anywhere else.Thank you. Please check your inbox to confirm. Eric Tucker, Associated Press Eric Tucker, Associated Press Leave your feedbackWASHINGTON (AP) — A key lawyer for former President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he was leaving the legal team, a move that comes…
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ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsIn today’s newsletter: The CEO of Burning Man told NBC News that despite rain and mud causing chaos, the annual festival was under control. Trump recasts Biden as he gears up for a potential 2024 rematch. And a look inside Putin’s push to rewrite Russian history. Here’s what to know today.During their…
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ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsKenneth Chesebro, the lawyer associated with Donald Trump’s campaign who thought up the legal theory behind the so-called fake electors scheme, appears to have been on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, according to a review of public source video and his own former mentor.Chesebro was indicted…
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ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) — A microphone in hand, Sen. Tim Scott left the podium at a recent barbecue event in South Carolina and made his way through tables draped in red, white and blue as attendees finished plates of pulled pork and baked beans.As he talked about his campaign, Scott passed Casey DeSantis, the first…
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The Justice Department’s identification of Rudy Giuliani as an uncharged alleged co-conspirator in the second indictment against former President Donald Trump was among a string of legal headaches Giuliani faced last week, as the far-right lawyer’s legal issues intensified ahead of a possible indictment in Georgia.Rudy Giuliani, leaves the U.S. District Court on May 19…
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Biden laughed when asked by reporters if he'd seen the image.President Joe Biden on Friday weighed in on former President Donald Trump's mug shot.Biden, who is vacationing in Lake Tahoe, chuckled when asked by reporters whether he'd seen the image yet."I did see it on television," Biden responded.When asked what he thought, Biden replied, "Handsome…
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Subscribe to Here’s the Deal, our politics newsletter for analysis you won’t find anywhere else.Thank you. Please check your inbox to confirm. Larry Neumeister, Associated Press Larry Neumeister, Associated Press Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press Leave your feedbackNEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s company and his former longtime lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen have settled…
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Elections The former Maryland governor wants only serious candidates in the Republican presidential field. Larry Hogan said: "I didn't want to see this multi-car pileup where the 50 percent of the Republican primary voters that don't want Donald Trump are divided among the 11 people." | AP Photo/Steve Ruark By David Cohen 09/03/2023 09:41 AM…
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