About a week after U.S. Sen. Mike Braun picked up former president Donald Trump’s endorsement of his bid for Indiana’s Republican gubernatorial nomination, I asked him this:“If Trump is convicted of a crime, does that make his endorsement a problem?”Sen. Braun responded, “There’s a political intertwining. You look at all the venues and almost all…
Read more
Sign up to have blog posts delivered straight to your inbox! The multiple prosecutions of former President Donald Trump have occasioned a torrent of comment but relatively few debates calmly airing arguments from both sides.I’m happy to report that I participated in one such debate on October 19 at the University of Maryland in College Park, sponsored…
Read more
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is headed back to South Carolina this weekend, attending the biggest athletic event of the year in a state where he boasts strong support heading into next year’s Republican presidential nomination battle.Trump will be at the Nov. 25 matchup in the state capital of Columbia between the…
Read more
Your browser does not support the <audio> element.The last time Donald Trump took questions on camera from Univision, America’s biggest Spanish-language television network, the reporter ended up being bundled out of the room by Mr Trump’s security. “Go back to Univision!” jeered Mr Trump, as Jorge Ramos, the channel’s star anchor, refused to stop asking…
Read more
The former president just revealed his plan to win a second term.A press release that President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign issued last week offered a revealing window into his advisers’ thinking about how he might overcome widespread discontent with his performance to win a second term next year.While the release focused mostly on portraying former…
Read more
Argentina’s Javier Milei and Donald Trump: how alike are they? South China Morning Postsource
Rock band Green Day explained why they withheld the release of a song off of their upcoming album in a recent interview with Canadian radio station 102.1 The Edge. Lead singer Billie Joe Armstrong said their song “The American Dream is Killing Me” from their album “Saviors,” which is out January according to Genius, was…
Read more
Help keep Salon independentA federal appeals court on Monday appeared poised to uphold but limit a gag order on former President Donald Trump in his D.C. election interference case.The three-judge D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals panel questioned Trump’s lawyers and special counsel Jack Smith’s team on the scope of the gag order imposed by Judge…
Read more
House Speaker Mike Johnson Visits Donald Trump At Mar-A-Lago Yahoo Newssource
Actor and comedian John Leguizamo roasted Univision’s recent interview with former President Trump on Tuesday. “I don’t know what’s more shocking, that Univision gave Trump a softball interview, or that Trump let a Latin guy into his house,” Leguizamo said on “The Daily Show.” In the early November interview, Trump was asked questions about his…
Read more
Voting starts in just a few weeks for the GOP’s 2024 presidential primary, and early-state results could significantly shape the crowded field and even solidify the Republican nominee for the White House. Former President Trump remains the front-runner by a significant margin in most polling, while the rest of the party’s presidential hopefuls have been jostling for…
Read more
Abundant sunshine. High near 65F. Winds light and variable.. Generally clear. Low 39F. Winds light and variable. Updated: November 24, 2023 @ 2:53 pm and Richard CherwitzIt concerned us that the news networks spent almost all their air time providing live coverage of Trump’s civil fraud case testimony. One can only imagine the media circus…
Read more
At this point in the 2024 presidential election cycle, it appears that former President Donald Trump will win the Republican nomination without breaking a sweat or even participating in a single primary debate.Then, after the first of the year, if Trump wins the early primary states of Iowa, New Hampshire, and South Carolina — he…
Read more
Former President Donald Trump has told Argentina’s President-elect Javier Milei that he plans to travel to the South American country so the two can meetBUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Former President Donald Trump has told Argentina’s President-elect Javier Milei that he plans to travel to the South American country so the two can meet, Milei's office…
Read more
Just think, if Senate Republicans had rejected politics and upheld their oath of office and the Constitution by removing Trump from office, our Capitol would not have been attacked, five Capitol police officers would not have lost their lives, Ashli Babbitt would not have been shot, and America would not be subjected to the constant…
Read more
Marla Maples Was ‘in Exile’ for 2 Months After Her Donald Trump … Yahoo Entertainmentsource
Opinion: When Trump says something, believe it CNNsource
Featured ShowsMSNBC TVMoreFollow msnbcMore BrandsMore ShowsAs a Donald Trump loyalist vows to put the former president’s critics in a "gulag," observers note that Trump is signaling that he will push for autocracy in a second term. Nikole Hannah-Jones, creator of The 1619 Project, and Michael Steele, former RNC chair, join Joy Reid to discuss.Nov. 22,…
Read more
The rapper has been charged under the same law as the ex-president in a case fueling debate over the use of lyrics in courtIn November of 2021, Young Thug appeared on Saturday Night Live to promote his second studio album, Punk. Introduced by the actor Rami Malek, the Atlanta rapper appeared sporting a puffy fuchsia…
Read more
SEARCHSome defendants in a scheme to overturn Michigan’s 2020 presidential election results claim they were acting on Trump’s orders. ReporterDuring a September fundraiser for his client, an attorney for a defendant in Michigan’s alleged fake elector scheme suggested the case’s co-defendants were imperiling their defense by claiming to have acted on Donald Trump’s orders.In July,…
Read more
Is The New York Times going soft on the January 6 rioters? Maybe beginning to doubt its lopsided coverage of the events of that day? Starting to think the Justice Department’s investigation into the protests, deemed “the biggest criminal inquiry in the Justice Department’s 153-year history,” is just a bit over the top? Or is…
Read more
Featured ShowsMSNBC TVMoreFollow msnbcMore BrandsMore ShowsMSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell explains how District Attorney Willis forcefully denounced the defense lawyers for Trump co-defendant Harrison Floyd for lying after listening to their “unbearable stupidity and dishonesty” in a court hearing over whether to revoke his bail for intimidating witnesses. Gwen Keyes and Harry Litman join to discuss.Nov. 22,…
Read more
Argentina’s Javier Milei and Donald Trump: how alike are they? South China Morning Postsource
Milei has often been compared to Trump, whom he praised in an interview with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson earlier this year.
Donald Trump indicted on 7 counts in classified documents probe CNNsource