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Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) said Thursday the recent failure of Congress to pass a new round of aid to Ukraine is “a tremendous gift” to Russian President Vladimir Putin. “You know who is going to have the best Christmas imaginable? Vladimir Putin,” the Virginia senator posted to his account on X, the platform formerly known…
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The Folly of Colorado’s Trump Disqualification – WSJ  The Wall Street Journalsource

2024 Presidential ElectionAdvertisementThe former president’s comments on migrants have been widely criticized as racist and xenophobic.By Michael GoldReporting from Waterloo, IowaFormer President Donald J. Trump on Tuesday doubled down on his widely condemned comment that undocumented immigrants are “poisoning the blood of our country,” rebuffing criticism that the language echoed Adolf Hitler by insisting that…
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From the debate stage to the campaign trail, the 2024 presidential race is already well underway. Among the Republican candidates challenging President Joe Biden are Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley and former President Donald Trump.But, Trump’s election season may look a bit different, since he faces a packed campaign and…
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Democratic Rep. Ted Lieu (Calif.) mocked former Trump aide Kellyanne Conway’s criticism of Democrats’ focus on Jan. 6, following the Colorado judiciary’s decision to block former President Trump from the state’s primary ballot due to his role in the 2021 Capitol attack. During an interview on Fox News on Wednesday, Conway said, “And when you…
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The special counsel argued that the nation deserves resolution as soon as possible on the criminal charges against Trump for his Jan. 6, 2021, coup attempt.

What to WatchAdvertisementSupported byBest of Late NightFallon joked that before the court ruling on Tuesday, “Trump thought ‘the insurrection clause’ was one of those Tim Allen movies on Disney+.”By Trish BendixWelcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch…
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Trump’s Truth Social post came two days after the Colorado Supreme Court ruled that he is ineligible to be president based on the 14th Amendment.

House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) expanded his probe into special counsel Jack Smith, asking him to turn over all documents and records related to his prosecutions of former President Trump. It’s a familiar move from Jordan, who similarly asked Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (D) and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg (D) to…
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Republican presidential candidate and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said he believes the indictments against former President Trump “sucked out” the oxygen from and diluted the Republican presidential primary race. Trump has been indicted four times, first by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg (D) and a New York grand jury in March 2023 on charges related…
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Legal The ruling will almost certainly wind up in the U.S. Supreme Court. The constant controversy surrounding Donald Trump is not, of course, a clear political benefit for him. | Charlie Neibergall/AP By Adam Wren and Josh Gerstein 12/19/2023 10:45 PM EST Link CopiedThe ruling by the Colorado Supreme Court on Tuesday that Donald Trump,…
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Former President Trump on Thursday denied that he is an insurrectionist after President Biden said it was “self-evident” Trump was one for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. “I’m not an Insurrectionist,” Trump wrote on Truth Social, specifically pointing to his comments on Jan. 6 in which he encouraged supporters…
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Close Thank you for signing up! Subscribe to more newsletters here The latest in politics and policy. Direct to your inbox. Sign up for the 12:30 Report newsletter Subscribe <!– Presented by Working Forests Initiative — Plus: GOP blow back following the Colorado ruling on former President Trump {beacon} 12:30 REPORT It’s Thursday. It’s the…
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This December marks 75 years since the adoption of the United Nations’ Universal Declaration of Human Rights, a monumental document that has mainstreamed human rights and put them at the center of global freedom, peace and justice. For President Biden, who declared at the beginning of his presidency that human rights are “among the most powerful and…
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Donald Trump received an early Christmas present courtesy of the Colorado Supreme Court.In a move without precedent, the justices ruled 4-3 on Tuesday that Trump was ineligible for the state’s 2024 presidential ballot, owing to his role in the attempted Jan. 6 overthrow of the federal government.(And let’s not shrink from a rightful description of…
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The Colorado Supreme Court has ruled that Trump is ineligible to appear on the state’s primary ballot because he engaged in insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021.

WATCH LIVEPart of the 14th Amendment bans on insurrectionists holding public officeThe Colorado Supreme Court made history Tuesday with an unprecedented, freeze-in-your-tracks ruling that former President Donald Trump is constitutionally ineligible to run in 2024 because the 14th Amendment's ban on insurrectionists holding public office covers his conduct on January 6, 2021.The 4-3 decision removes…
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Elections The move was both highly aggressive and part of a calculated effort to link the 45th president and the Nazi leader. At a rally on Tuesday, Donald Trump once again said immigrants are “destroying the blood of our country” and added that he had “never read ‘Mein Kampf” — Hitler’s manifesto. | Charlie Neibergall/AP…
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Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.Lead plaintiff Norma Anderson celebrates the Colorado Supreme Court’s decision to bar former President Donald Trump from the state’s primary ballot for engaging in insurrection. (Dec. 20) (Video by: Brittany Peterson, Thomas Peipert. Produced by: Brittany Peterson)Former President Donald Trump’s bid to win back the White House is…
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McCaskill, who represented Missouri as a Democrat, said the Colorado Supreme Court made “a real bad decision” on barring Trump from ballots.

“Wages for workers are up!”   That was the sunny news delivered by President Biden at a recent campaign stop. Is it true? Not really. Though real wages have finally trended slightly higher, Americans are still underwater since Biden entered the Oval Office.       The Biden camp may have dropped talking up “Bidenomics,” but the…
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Conservative attorney George Conway on Wednesday suggested former President Trump won’t be successful if he appeals the Colorado Supreme Court decision disqualifying him from appearing on the state’s ballot. “He lost, it’s over,” Conway, a prominent Trump critic, said during a panel on CNN, adding later, “He’s done in Colorado courts. He’s got no further…
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Ruby Freeman and her daughter Shaye Moss were awarded $148 million in damages in their defamation case against Giuliani last week.

Even after backlash, Trump again echoed his words at a campaign rally.At his campaign rally in Iowa this week, Donald Trump once again broke new ground, becoming the first leading presidential candidate to find it necessary to insist he had never read the most infamous book of the 20th century."I never read 'Mein Kampf,'" Trump…
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Ex-attorney Michael Cohen slammed former President Trump’s recent comment that immigrants were “poisoning the blood” of the country,” arguing he is fully aware of the impact of his rhetoric. “There is no depth to which Donald [Trump] will sink in order to continue to stir up his base,” Cohen, who once served as Trump’s personal…
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