Donald Trump

Politics 2024-04-28T16:45:05Z

Democrats will be defending a slim Senate majority in 2024. Here's a look at the states where both parties will fight for control of the chamber.

In 2024, 34 seats will be up for grabs, including 20 currently held by Democrats, 11 held by Republicans, and three currently held by Independents.
Politics 2024-04-28T16:36:40Z

Potential Trump running mate JD Vance and Donald Trump Jr. have become so close that they text or talk on a 'nearly daily' basis: NYT

Sen. Vance's loyalty to former President Trump has put him on the ex-president's list as a potential running mate, according to The New York Times.
Law 2024-04-28T11:00:01Z

Mark Meadows asked the Supreme Court to recognize his 'just following orders' defense. A right-wing justice wasn't buying it.

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch, an appointee of Donald Trump, didn't sound like he was going to help Meadows with his Georgia prosecution.
Politics 2024-04-28T01:17:32Z

Trump's reversal on RFK Jr.'s candidacy is 'no surprise' ex-GOP strategist says

Donald Trump attacked Robert F. Kennedy in a Truth Social post after polling showed that the independent candidate could siphon votes away from him.
Politics 2024-04-27T21:01:40Z

Arizona Dem says state is bluer 'not because Arizona is necessarily a blue state,' but from distaste for GOP 'extremism'

Arizona, a key target for both Biden and Trump this fall, has become ground-zero for major issues like immigration and reproductive rights.
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Politics 2024-04-27T19:03:23Z

Maine Democrats threaten switch to a 'winner-take-all' Electoral College system if Nebraska changes how it allocates its electoral votes

Maine House Majority Leader Maureen Terry said her state would be "compelled to act" if Nebraska changes its electoral laws ahead of November.
Politics 2024-04-27T10:00:01Z

Old, unused, and 'twisty' — meet the obscure NY election-conspiracy law that just might get Trump convicted

Prosecutors this week said their "entire case" rests on an obscure NY election-conspiracy law. Experts believe it's never before been prosecuted.
Politics 2024-04-27T00:05:01Z

Too busy for hush money? Trump debuts longshot 'multi-tasking' defense during testimony by longtime assistant Rhona Graff

Was Trump just too busy to knowingly sign a hush-money check? That's the defense floated Friday when longtime assistant Rhona Graff took the stand.
Politics 2024-04-26T16:49:49Z

Trump mocks Bill Barr while thanking him for his endorsement, calling him 'gutless' and 'lazy'

The former president said he withdrew the word "lethargic" from a flurry of insults in which he also called Barr "weak" and "slow moving."
Politics 2024-04-26T14:31:18Z

Trump wishes Melania happy birthday from the hallway outside his NY criminal trial

Donald Trump did not address why Melania hasn't attended the trial to show her support.
Politics 2024-04-26T05:18:58Z

Newly minted RNC chair Lara Trump says they've got lawsuits cooking in 81 states. There are 50 states.

"We have lawsuits in 81 states right now," Lara Trump said in a Newsmax interview on Monday.
Politics 2024-04-25T22:14:41Z

Trump feared for campaign, not family, as sex scandals were caught and killed, ex-Enquirer CEO tells hush-money jury

Trump was fixated on winning the 2016 election, ex-Enquirer CEO David Pecker told the Manhattan hush-money jury. "His family was never mentioned."
Politics 2024-04-25T20:20:20Z

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson warns of the Oval Office turning into a 'crime center' if Trump gets the sweeping immunity he wants

Ketanji Brown Jackson expressed fear of what sweeping immunity for former presidents would mean for the future of the presidency.
Law 2024-04-25T20:11:13Z

Supreme Court justices dance around question of whether Trump could pardon himself if he wins reelection

Justice Alito asked whether every president could just pardon themselves right before leaving office.
Politics 2024-04-25T19:32:15Z

Trump's lawyer says presidents could get away with crimes if they aren't discovered until after they leave office

As the saying goes: It's not the crime; it's the cover-up. If former President Donald Trump gets his way, a good cover-up will be enough.
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Politics 2024-04-25T19:18:04Z

Supreme Court might not give Trump sweeping immunity — but it's likely to give him the one victory he wants

A majority of justices appear to want to create a standard of presidential immunity that will take time to craft and even more time to implement.
Politics 2024-04-25T18:18:36Z

Trump lawyer tells SCOTUS that president could have immunity after ordering military to assassinate a political rival

Trump's lawyers are arguing in front of the Supreme Court that presidential immunity protects him from criminal prosecution.
Politics 2024-04-25T11:35:51Z

The Supreme Court is about to hear Trump's 'absolute immunity' arguments in a case that could kill his January 6 indictment

Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to recognize that he had total legal immunity as president.
Tech 2024-04-25T04:05:09Z

The man who audited Trump's social-media company misspelled his own name 14 different ways: FT

Ben F Borgers used 14 variations of his name in regulatory filings, including Blake F Borgers and Ben F orgers.
Politics 2024-04-24T21:17:31Z

Michael Cohen says he's going to gag himself and stop criticizing Trump online until after he's done testifying in the hush-money trial

Michael Cohen is going to quit Trump cold turkey until his testimony in the hush-money trial is complete.
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