By Glenn Garner Jon Stewart returned to The Daily Show on Monday, offering “a quick state of play” on the 2024 presidential election. As the comedian dived into the “incredibly consequential” political showdown, he called out the hypocrisy of Donald Trump attempting to paint Joe Biden as incompetent over his age. “I guess the election…
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The former president is expected to face sentencing next month.
New York’s top court on Tuesday turned away former President Trump’s challenge to a gag order imposed on his public statements in his hush money criminal case. The gag order, which remains in effect after being imposed weeks before his trial began, blocks Trump from publicly commenting about jurors, witnesses, court staff or the judge’s…
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The former president’s doctor mix-up got rightfully roasted by a pop classic.
Fact check: Biden, not Trump, has the record lows for Black unemployment and poverty CNNsource
ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeFormer President Donald Trump’s political operation has routed more than $3 million so far this year through a Delaware limited liability company whose owners are not publicly disclosed, according to campaign finance records — a strategy that mirrors past efforts to mask exactly how…
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ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsThere are no new alerts at this timeWelcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the campaign trail, the White House and Capitol Hill.In today’s edition, senior political editor Mark Murray breaks down how…
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Fact check: Trump falsely claims almost all new jobs under Biden have gone to ‘illegal aliens’ CNNsource
Donald Trump’s Guilty Verdict Could Haunt Him With Independents: Poll Newsweeksource
Mary Trump ripped her uncle, former President Trump, as the “leader of the pro-death party” Monday, while pointing to his “cynical embrace” of war weaponry. “The harsh reality is that Donald is a serious national security threat to the American people. This is a life-or-death election. And my uncle is the death candidate. Let’s choose life,…
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A union representing employees with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Tuesday endorsed President Biden’s reelection — its first ever political endorsement. The union, the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) Council 238, represents 8,000 EPA employees, including engineers, lawyers and inspectors. The union cited Biden’s record of fighting climate change and supporting workers, as…
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Ramin Setoodeh said Trump had “no recollection” of a lengthy interview they did in 2021 when they met again just a few months later.
President Biden’s reelection campaign hit former President Trump over his administration’s efforts to bring a Foxconn facility to Wisconsin ahead of the former president’s rally in the state Tuesday. “Donald Trump was a disaster for working families across Wisconsin, and his plans to cut taxes for billionaires and corporations will make life even more expensive…
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Trump jumps on Washington Post controversy: ‘They ought to clean up their act’ POLITICOsource
The longtime Democratic strategist said he would take even money on it happening.
Former chief White House medical adviser Anthony Fauci signed Monday night that he sees a “degree of schizophrenia” in the U.S. Fauci joined CBS’s “The Late Show,” where host Stephen Colbert asked the doctor if he was going to “diagnose America as a patient right now” what would it be? “Give it to me straight,…
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Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.President Joe Biden is seated during a campaign event with former President Barack Obama moderated by Jimmy Kimmel at the Peacock Theater, Saturday, June 15, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)From left, Maisy Biden, Naomi Biden, President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden walk to depart…
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Trump and Biden shift strategies to compete for crypto voters CNBCsource
Former President Trump took a swing at Rep. Bob Good (R-Va.) on social media Monday, ahead of the Old Dominion state’s GOP primary. “Bob Good is BAD FOR VIRGINIA, AND BAD FOR THE USA!” Trump posted Truth Social. Good, the chair of the House Freedom Caucus, has drawn criticism from Trump after he endorsed Florida…
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‘Like a sober person taking the DUI test’: Nicolle on Trump bragging about cognitive test MSNBCsource
Featured ShowsMSNBC TVMoreFollow msnbcMore BrandsMore ShowsFormer President Donald Trump on Saturday confused the name of his former White House physician just moments after he said President Joe Biden should take a cognitive test.June 17, 2024 © 2024 NBC UNIVERSAL source
As a recent eruption between members of the House Oversight Committee demonstrated, Congress doesn’t always model good behavior. But beyond the theatrics and gridlock that make headlines, many Americans might be pleasantly surprised to find encouraging examples of serious lawmakers working together. The bipartisan Safer Supervision Act is just that. The legislation, co-authored by Senators John Cornyn (R-Texas)…
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The cynical motivations behind Trump’s church stunt MSNBCsource
Fauci says Trump dropped f-bombs during 2020 COVID call The Hillsource
The “Late Night” comedian also mocked suck-up Republicans with a blunt supercut.