Former President Trump will attend a hearing in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday over whether he can be prosecuted for his efforts to overturn the 2020 election.Trump confirmed on Truth Social that he plans to attend the hearing in person as he and his legal team push the argument that he has absolute presidential immunity from…
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Donald Trump didn’t sign Illinois loyalty oath that pledges he won’t advocate overthrow of government Yahoo! Voicessource
Federal Judge Tanya Chutkan, who is overseeing the criminal election interference case against former President Trump, was the victim of “swatting” on Sunday night, according to D.C. police. Police received a false report of a shooting at a home linked to Chutkan in public records and responded at about 10 p.m. Sunday, The Associated Press…
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has joined an effort to keep former President Donald Trump on the Colorado ballot, joining 26 others GOP attorneys general across the U.S. in a Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, court brief.The “friend of the court” filing came only hours after the U.S. Supreme Court…
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Story at a glance In 2024 70% of people around the world are expecting a better year than 2023, according to an Ipsos survey. That marks a 5% increase from 2022’s decade-low. Still, economic concerns persist, with 70% expecting higher inflation and interest rates in their countries in 2024. (NewsNation) — Global optimism is on…
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Donald Trump took a potshot at John McCain on Saturday, mocking the late senator who has been in his grave for five years now.I picture McCain laughing his head off, to be living still in the ex-president’s head.I picture Democratic Senate hopeful Ruben Gallego writing a thank-you note.And his Republican opponent, Kari Lake?I picture her…
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Pro-Palestine protesters interrupted the speech to demand that Biden end Israel’s invasion of Gaza.
Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis scoffed at former President Trump’s recent claim that he could have negotiated the end to the Civil War in the 19th century. “I don’t even know what he’s talking about,” DeSantis, the governor of Florida, told ABC News when asked in an interview Sunday in Iowa about Trump’s recent remarks.…
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The motion comes a day before an appeals court is set to hear his immunity claims in another case.
Former President Donald Trump will be in court Tuesday when an appeals court considers whether to throw out criminal charges against him, he confirmed early Monday morning, basing his appeal on his indictment for trying to overturn the 2020 election on claims he has “presidential immunity.”Former President Donald Trump at a rally on Jan. 6,…
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Financial accountability is (potentially) coming to former President and current 91 felony count indictee Donald Trump in the sum of hundreds of millions. And I can’t wait. Trump and his co-defendants are currently embroiled in a civil fraud trial in New York City. Judge Arthur Engoron has ruled that Trump is liable for “repeated and…
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Former President Trump urged a Georgia judge to dismiss the election interference case against him there Monday, arguing he was acting in his role as president and is therefore immune from criminal prosecution. Trump’s counsel argued in a new motion that the actions alleged in the indictment, which accuses the former president and 18 others…
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Shenna Bellows, the secretary of state, says her decision was based on her oath to the constitution and what the law requiredMaine’s secretary of state, Shenna Bellows, says the threats she has faced since determining Donald Trump is disqualified from appearing on the presidential ballot in her state are an effort to scare her and…
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White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre slammed former President Trump for labeling as “hostages” those who have been convicted of charges related to the 2021 attack on the Capitol. Jean-Pierre was asked during a press gaggle on Air Force One on Monday what President Biden had to say about Trump’s recent remarks calling Jan. 6…
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WASHINGTON — Former Trump administration officials allegedly told special counsel Jack Smith’s office that former President Donald Trump was not interested in taking action to stop the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack, ABC News reported.The outlet reported that Dan Scavino, Trump’s former deputy chief of staff, told Smith’s investigators that Trump was “very angry” on…
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Former Vice President Mike Pence (R) said Sunday that efforts to remove former President Trump from the 2024 ballot, under the 14th Amendment’s “insurrection clause,” is “antithetical” to democracy.In an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Pence criticized the push to remove Trump from presidential ballots and declined to call Jan. 6 an insurrection.“I…
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Former President Trump said he believed the Civil War could have been avoided through negotiation, though that would’ve changed the legacy of former President Lincoln. Trump, at an Iowa rally Saturday, said he finds the conflict “fascinating” but “so horrible.” He also noted the high death toll. “So many mistakes were made. See, there was…
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President Biden on Monday sought to connect the fallout of the Civil War with the aftermath of the 2020 election as he warned truth and basic freedoms would be at risk if former President Trump won another term in the White House. Biden drew comparisons between 2020 and the Civil War, when he said defeated…
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ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeFormer President Donald Trump on Monday suggested that if he is re-elected he would have President Joe Biden indicted, a day before an appeals court hears arguments on his claim that presidential immunity protects him from prosecution for his role in the Jan. 6…
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Finance & Tax Republicans say a second Trump administration would be a boon for crypto. Since leaving office, Donald Trump has invested in crypto and issued his own non-fungible token, or NFT. | Reba Saldanha/AP By Jasper Goodman 01/08/2024 05:00 AM EST Link CopiedThe cryptocurrency industry has spent the Biden era in a losing battle…
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Here is a question to be posed to the candidates seeking the presidency, in particular, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. Why does it seem impossible to resolve the most important challenges facing the nation? Throughout American history and especially in times of crisis, the nation has been able to come together. Today,…
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AdvertisementSupported byThe Editorial BoardBy The Editorial BoardThe editorial board is a group of opinion journalists whose views are informed by expertise, research, debate and certain longstanding values. It is separate from the newsroom.At the outset of this election year, with Donald Trump leading the race to be the Republican presidential nominee, Americans should pause to…
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President Joe Biden delivered what the New York Times described as a “ferocious condemnation” of Donald Trump on Friday at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. Biden framed the stakes in the coming election as deciding whether our freedoms will continue in a constitutional republic whose future is on the line. Biden argued that America can’t afford to…
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Sarah Burris is a long-time veteran of political campaigns, having worked as a fundraiser and media director across the United States. She transitioned into reporting while working for Rock the Vote, Future Majority and Wiretap Magazine, covering the Millennial Generation's perspective during the presidential elections. As a political writer, Burris has had bylines at CNN,…
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