Attorney Lanny Davis, who represents ex-President Trump’s former personal attorney Michael Cohen, warned current Trump lawyer Joe Tacopina against “building his whole strategy on personal attacks” against Cohen as Trump faces an indictment in New York City. A Manhattan grand jury voted to indict Trump in relation to a hush money payment made in 2016...
Former President Trump and his team were caught off guard by the indictment of the former president that was announced last week, leaving him “extremely angry” and his family “rattled,” according to New York Times reporter and longtime Trump scribe Maggie Haberman. “While Trump is not said to be throwing things, he is extremely angry...
Half of respondents in a new poll said the charges against former President Trump are serious after the former president was indicted in New York City following an investigation into an alleged hush money payment to an adult film star. Fifty percent of respondents in an ABC News/Ipsos poll published Sunday said the charges against...
President Biden on Sunday approved a disaster declaration for Arkansas after tornadoes ripped through the South and Midwest, killing at least five people in the state. “Jill and I are praying for everyone impacted by the devastating storms this weekend. While we are still assessing the full extent of the damage, we know families across...
The IRS’s enforcement efforts should cut across socioeconomic lines.
Former Trump National Security Advisor John Bolton said on Sunday that depending on the outcome of the case, the indictment of former President Trump in Manhattan could be “rocket fuel” to his 2024 presidential campaign. “If Trump is acquitted or he gets the case dismissed because it's not legally sufficient or for whatever reason, that...
Twitter CEO Elon Musk poked fun at the New York Times on Sunday, calling the publication “unreadable” after it lost its blue verification badge on his social media platform. “The real tragedy of @NYTimes is that their propaganda isn’t even interesting,” Musk wrote in a tweet. “Also, their feed is the Twitter equivalent of diarrhea....
Former White House press secretary and current MSNBC personality Jen Psaki on Sunday said Democrats should refrain from celebrating the indictment of former President Trump as Republicans accuse the Manhattan prosecutor's case as politically motivated. "So what should Democrats be doing about the indictment news? Let me start with what not to do. As much as...
The fungus has already been detected in more than half of U.S. states and is spreading at an "alarming" rate, the CDC says.
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on Sunday conceded that a federal ban on assault rifles is unlikely because of a lack of congressional support but pushed for lawmakers to consider a bill that would require training before purchasing such a weapon. “There’s not the votes to do that,” Murphy said of an assault weapon ban on...
Former President Trump is set to appear in court on Tuesday to be arraigned after his indictment last week made him the first U.S. president — current or former — to face criminal charges. Trump was indicted for his alleged role in organizing hush money payments to adult film star Stormy Daniels during his 2016...
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) said on Sunday that the indictment of former President Trump is "political theater" that distracts from the issues as attention builds for Trump's scheduled arraignment on Tuesday. "Well, no one should be above the law, but no one should be a target of the law ... this is less about the crime and...
Former Attorney General Bill Barr said that even as former President Trump faces an indictment in a New York state criminal case, his most serious legal troubles may lie in the federal investigation into his mishandling of classified information. “I think the document case is the most serious case,” Barr said on "Fox News Sunday."...
Former President Trump is set to speak from his Mar-a-Lago resort on Tuesday night following an expected court appearance in Manhattan earlier the same day after a grand jury voted to indict him last week. It is unclear if Trump will make a statement in Manhattan on Tuesday. The former president has targeted both the...
Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) on Sunday knocked the Manhattan district attorney's case against former President Trump as "weak," adding to a chorus of GOP voices who contend that Trump's recent indictment was politically motivated. "You don't have to be a lawyer to look at this case and think it's on pretty weak grounds... And whatever...
WNBA star Brittney Griner, who was detained in Russia for 10 months after being arrested in early 2022, said she has “great concern” for Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who was taken into Russian custody last week. “Our hearts are filled with great concern for Evan Gershkovich and his family since Evan’s detainment in...
Attorney Joe Tacopina, who represents former President Trump, said on Sunday that he anticipates a motion to dismiss still not-yet-known charges in an indictment voted on by a Manhattan grand jury last week in a hush money case. Tacopina said the legal team has yet to see the indictment, which remains under seal but would...
Opposition to governments in various countries is taking on a new and dangerous character.
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) said on Sunday that the indictment of former President Trump marked a “very sad day for America,” adding he prays that prosecutors did a “thorough job” in their investigation of the former president. “It’s just a very, very sad day for America, very sad day,” Manchin said on "Fox News Sunday."...
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) on Sunday weighed in for the first time on the indictment of former President Trump, calling the “bravado” by the Trump campaign over the matter “baloney.” Christie, a panelist on ABC’s “This Week,” said despite Trump’s attempts at avoiding a day in court, the indictment by a grand...
Attorney Joe Tacopina, who represents former President Trump, said on Sunday that he hopes Trump's expected surrender to the Manhattan District Attorney's office for arraignment this week will be "painless and classy." "Hopefully this will be as painless and classy as possible for a situation like this, which I don't even know really what brings...
Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R), who announced that he's running for president in 2024, said former President Trump should drop out of the race now that he's been indicted on criminal charges. "I mean, first of all, the office is more important than any individual person. And so for the sake of the office of...
Former Attorney General Bill Barr said former President Trump should not testify in the criminal case against him in New York because “he lacks all self control.” “Generally, I think it’s a bad idea to go on the stand and I think it’s a particularly bad idea for Trump because he lacks all self control,”...
Schools are introducing new measures and drug prevention organizations are adding to their curricula to combat a disturbing rise in teen overdose deaths. Drug use among high school students is in a historic decline, but the particular substances teenagers are consuming are becoming more dangerous, including some laced with fentanyl. Fatal overdoses among teens have...
Former President Trump has a problem with women. Specifically, he faces new struggles with female voters who are about to be reminded — perhaps daily, for months on end — of his alleged extramarital dalliances. That’s a perilous prospect for a politician whose quest to return to the White House requires him to get a...
