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Biden reacts to Trump’s conviction for first time, calls attacks on judicial system ‘reckless’
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden reacted to Donald Trump’s conviction for the first time on Friday, criticizing those calling the trial “rigged.” “The American principle that no one is above the law [Read More…]
Texas Supreme Court keeps abortion bans in place, allows lawsuit to continue
Getty Images – STOCK (AUSTIN, Texas.) — The Texas Supreme Court issued a decision Friday allowing a lawsuit challenging the state’s multiple abortion bans to continue, but the court refused to block the bans as [Read More…]
Trump attends NY fundraiser with top Republican donors right after guilty verdict
Former President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump arrives to speak to the press after he was convicted in his criminal trial at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York, May 30, 2024. — Seth Wenig/POOL/AFP [Read More…]
Donald Trump becomes first US president tried and convicted of crimes
People of the State of NY v Donald J Trump – Guilty on All counts. — ABC News (NEW YORK) — Donald Trump, the second-generation New York business mogul who led one of the most [Read More…]
‘Shameful’: Republicans quickly come to Trump’s defense after his conviction
ABC News After a jury found Donald Trump guilty on all 34 felony counts in his New York criminal trial, Republicans quickly came to their presumptive presidential nominee’s defense. One of the first reactions came [Read More…]
Donald Trump calls hush money trial ‘rigged’ after being found guilty on all counts
ABC News Former President Donald Trump called the hush money trial “rigged” while speaking outside the courthouse Thursday just moments after learning he was found guilty on 34 counts. “This was a disgrace,” Trump told [Read More…]
Donald Trump becomes 1st president tried and convicted of crimes in US history
ABC News Former President Donald Trump was found guilty by a Manhattan jury Thursday on all 34 counts in the criminal case related to an alleged hush money payment made to adult film star Stormy [Read More…]
Guilty: Trump becomes first former U.S. president convicted of felony crimes
Donald Trump became the first former president to be convicted of felony crimes Thursday as a New York jury found him guilty of falsifying business records in a scheme to illegally influence the 2016 election through [Read More…]
Ohio state lawmakers reconvene to consider Biden ballot access bill despite DNC remedy
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (COLUMBUS, O.H.) — Ohio lawmakers convene again on Thursday for a special legislative session aimed to ensure President Joe Biden will appear on their general election ballot in November despite the Democratic [Read More…]
What is the New York election law at the center of Trump’s hush money trial?
Justin Lane – Pool/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the jury in former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial continues to deliberate on his multiple charges, one of the key factors in play is New [Read More…]
Senators demand information from VA about alleged ‘flagrant misuse’ of bonus money
Michael Godek/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Bipartisan members of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee have fired off a letter to Secretary Denis McDonough alleging that the VA flouted congressional intent when it approved bonuses totaling nearly [Read More…]
Biden has maintained muted approach toward Trump trial, as jurors deliberate
President Joe Biden speaks at a campaign rally in Philadelphia, May 29, 2024. (Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — As New York City jurors deliberate over whether to convict former President Donald Trump on [Read More…]
Rep. Tony Gonzales projected winner of closely watched Texas primary runoff
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (AUSTIN, TEXAS) — Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales narrowly defeated his GOP opponent in Tuesday’s high-profile runoff race to represent Texas’ district that includes the cities of Uvalde and Eagle Pass — with [Read More…]
How might Trump’s campaign be affected if he’s acquitted in his hush money trial?
Charly Triballeau-Pool/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump has been making history these past few months, running a third straight presidential campaign while under multiple criminal indictments. His legal fate is now in [Read More…]
Pressure builds on Biden after Israeli strike kills dozens of civilians in Rafah
National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby speaks during the daily briefing in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 28, 2024. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — The [Read More…]
Congressional Republicans demand information on California’s high-speed rail project
The McCombs Avenue grade separation under construction during a high-speed rail project in Kern County, Calif., April, 19, 2022. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Congressional Republicans are demanding information from Transportation Secretary [Read More…]
DNC to virtually nominate Biden and Harris to bypass Ohio ballot issues
Bonnie Cash/UPI/Bloomberg/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Democratic National Committee will move to conduct virtual proceedings to certify President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic Party nominees before Ohio’s Aug. 7 ballot [Read More…]
Ohio Senate passes GOP-led Biden ballot access bill without Democrats’ support
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (COLUMBUS, Ohio) — As Ohio lawmakers convened on Tuesday for a special session to address President Joe Biden’s ability to appear on their general election ballot in November, the Democratic National Committee [Read More…]
Has the prosecution made its case in the Trump hush money trial? Legal observers weigh in
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — With prosecutors and defense gearing up for the end of trial in former President Donald Trump’s Manhattan hush money case, legal observers said, in their opinion, prosecutors appear to [Read More…]
DNC to nominate Biden and Harris to bypass Ohio ballot issues
Bonnie Cash/UPI/Bloomberg/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Democratic National Committee will move to conduct virtual party proceedings to certify President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic Party nominees before Ohio’s Aug. 7 [Read More…]
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