Federal banking agencies are fiercely waging what some big banks consider a jihad mandating tough new rules. Some of the rules are warranted, some not. Regardless, what’s completely missing and all too essential is action on all the other manifest threats that aren’t big banks. Indeed, one looming nonbank’s systemic merger poses a clear and present…
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New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu (R) said Sunday there’s a “good shot” that neither President Biden or former President Trump will be on the presidential ballot in 2024. “It’s not going to be that way. Look, I think there’s a good shot that neither of them are actually on that ballot,” Sununu told NBC’s Chuck…
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Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) said Sunday there is a “powerful argument” to be made that the 14th Amendment disqualifies former President Trump from running in 2024. Kaine spoke on ABC’s “This Week” about a legal argument put forward by some experts who say that Trump may not be qualified to run for president under the…
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Former President Donald Trump’s ex-lawyer Kenneth Chesebro pleaded not guilty Friday to charges in Fulton County, Georgia, for his role in Trump’s efforts to overturn results of the 2020 presidential election in the state, making him the fifth defendant, including Trump, to plead not guilty in the case.In this handout provided by the Fulton County…
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GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy doubled down on voting for former President Trump, even if he is convicted in one of his four ongoing legal battles. ABC’s George Stephanopoulos asked Ramaswamy on “This Week” why he believed it was “OK for a convicted felon to be president,” if Trump ended up being convicted. Ramaswamy responded…
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. There is so much news swirling around Donald Trump, from his legal woes to his 2024 presidential campaign. What might be the most intriguing aspect of the entire situation is how little voters have…
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ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsWASHINGTON — Four criminal indictments of Donald Trump have ignited his followers and spurred his House Republican allies to try to use the upcoming government funding deadline of Sept. 30 as leverage to undermine the prosecutions.The bad news for them: A government shutdown wouldn’t halt the criminal proceedings against the former…
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ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Sunday rejected Donald Trump’s claim that he was the true winner of the 2020 presidential election in his most forceful comments to date on the matter. “Whoever puts their hand on the Bible on Jan. 20 every four years is the winner,” DeSantis told NBC News…
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Trump's attorneys on this case, Jim Trusty and John Rowley, resigned on Friday.Former President Donald Trump is expected to head to Florida midday Monday ahead of his first appearance Tuesday before a federal judge regarding the 37 counts he faces from Special Counsel Jack Smith's investigation, sources familiar with the planning tell ABC News.For the…
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The next presidential election won’t take place for another 14 months, but it’s safe to say this fall could do much to shape the race for the White House. Here are five political narratives that will dominate politics in coming months as Congress returns to avoid a shutdown, Republicans debate their presidential nominee and…
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Vivek Ramaswamy is leaning into economic populist messaging as he looks to distinguish himself from the other Republican primary contenders in the presidential contest. He’s talking about “revolution” and labels his opponents “super PAC puppets.” He applauds small-dollar donations and calls his campaign a “grassroots uprising.” He criticizes the mainstream media and praises anti-establishment figures…
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Trump Indictment The false electors were later used by Trump allies to attempt to foment a conflict on Jan. 6, 2021 and derail the transfer of power to President Joe Biden. In Tuesday’s filing, former Georgia Republican Party Chair David Shafer underscored that the strategy was driven almost entirely by lawyers acting on Trump’s behalf.…
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ATLANTA, GEORGIA – AUGUST 24: Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media at Atlanta … [+] Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport after surrendering at the Fulton County jail on August 24, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. Trump was booked on multiple charges related to an alleged plan to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election…
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January 6 committee hearingPhoto by AL DRAGO / POOL / AFP via Getty ImagesIt’s been a particular feature of Donald Trump’s White House tenure, as well as the concurrent slate of scandals, that the general public is now familiar with a host of ancillary characters whose proximity to the former president has earned them a…
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Glenn Kirschner broke down his concern that judges haven’t “stepped up to address” the threat of the former president.
The attorneys and DA are expected to negotiate terms of Trump's bond package.Attorneys for former President Donald Trump are expected to meet early next week with the Fulton County district attorney's office in order to negotiate terms of the bond package for the former president following this indictment last Monday, sources familiar with the matter…
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Pence and DeSantis said all candidates should show for Wednesday's GOP debate.Just days after a grand jury in Fulton County, Georgia, indicted former President Donald Trump on charges related to his efforts to overturn the 2020 election results, most of his GOP primary rivals converged on the same county for a conservative conference, with several…
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A federal court judge in Fort Lauderdale on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit challenging Donald Trump‘s 2024 presidential candidacy under the 14th Amendment.The lawsuit, filed a week ago, questioned Trump’s ability to appear on the Florida presidential primary ballot next year, owing to his alleged role in the Jan. 6 violence at the U.S. Capitol.In her…
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AdvertisementSupported byGuest EssayBy Stephen FowlerMr. Fowler is a political reporter for Georgia Public Broadcasting and host of the “Battleground: Ballot Box” podcast.Georgia’s 16 electoral votes and a voting population that has supported both Democrats and Republicans at the top of the ticket in recent years keep the state one of few true battlegrounds.Georgia is, of…
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