Donald Trump is likely hoping that the jury in his criminal case will find he has a “mixed motive” when it came to paying off adult film star Stormy Daniels to hide an alleged affair, but that might not be enough to save him, according to a legal expert Sunday. CNN legal analyst Norm Eisen, who also…
It seems hard to believe, but there was a time when we Americans could go days, or even weeks, without hearing about Donald Trump. That ended nearly a decade ago, when Trump decided he wanted to be president. Now, he is a constant presence on the evening news and in the morning newspaper. He ensures it…
With pop star Taylor Swift’s anti-stance on Donald Trump and his vision for the country being clear, could Travis Kelce’s — her boyfriend’s — choice to like Trump photos on social media reveal the first crack in the power couple’s armor? Probably not, but it’s a possibility. According to TheSpun.com, The Kansas City Chiefs tight end reportedly liked a photo featuring…
Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene took shots at Fox News over how the network covered her motion to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson earlier this week. After putting pressure on Johnson for weeks, Greene brought a motion to vacate the speaker chair to the House floor on Wednesday, which was met with boos and heckling from both sides of the aisle. Lawmakers voted…
Odds are you’ve never heard of the “mudsill theory of labor,” but you and everybody else in this country really should learn about it. It explains a whole spectrum of Republican behavior that otherwise seems baffling and self-defeating. For example: — The past 7 years have seen a near-fivefold increase in documented child labor violations by employers….
President Joe Biden made a nostalgic return to the house where he grew up in working-class Scranton on Tuesday, kicking off three days of campaigning across Pennsylvania by calling for higher taxes on the rich and casting Donald Trump as an out-of-touch elitist. When the Democratic president wasn’t trying to blunt the populist appeal of his Republican…
Kristi Noem, Katie Britt, Kari Lake, and Nikki Haley were all once seen as top contenders in Trump’s veepstakes. Just a few months later, they all seem to have blown their shot. A few short months ago, the conventional wisdom emanating from Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign seemed to be that the former president was looking for…
Near the end of the second day of closing arguments in the Google monopoly trial, US district judge Amit Mehta weighed whether sanctions were warranted over what the US Department of Justice described as Google’s “routine, regular, and normal destruction” of evidence. Google was accused of enacting a policy instructing employees to turn chat history…
Donald Trump ‘s presidential campaign said Tuesday it would begin accepting donations in cryptocurrency as part of an effort to build what it calls a “crypto army” leading up to Election Day. The Trump campaign launched a fundraising page that allows “any federally permissible donor the ability to give” to its political committees using any crypto…
The judge presiding over Donald Trump’s historic criminal trial has barred testimony that the former president’s wife, Melania Trump, was pregnant at the time a former Playboy model says she had an affair with Donald Trump. Prosecutor Joshua Steinglass asked New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan to allow evidence related to the ex-Playboy model, Karen McDougal, as Trump’s hush-money trial…
Sara Dorn Forbes Staff President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign targeted billionaires cozying up to former President Donald Trump for their previous suggestions to modify Social Security—a hot-button issue in the 2024 campaign as Trump has made contradicting statements about his plans for entitlement programs. KEY FACTS The Biden campaign in a statement to Forbes said…
Ahacking group threatens to release documents related to the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump unless a ransom is paid. The group, led by LockBitSupp, had set deadlines for payment, with no release of documents reported so far. The FBI and UK’s National Crime Agency raided the group on Feb. 20, taking down 34 servers. The…
Jurors saw a full transcript of the “Access Hollywood” tape on Friday, including Trump’s infamous “grab ‘em by the p*ssy” comment, as well as other vulgar language the campaign tried to dismiss as “locker room talk.” (They did not, however, hear Trump on the tape, as the judge ruled the video would be prejudicial to the…
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While the rest of the world can’t peel their eyes away as Donald Trump’s historic criminal trial gets under way in New York, the former president himself appears to be far less enthralled by the proceedings. Jury selection got under way on Monday in the first-ever criminal trial of a sitting or former president, as he faces 34 felony…
Donald Trump’s campaign trail will largely be confined to the corridors of a Manhattan courthouse for the next six weeks. But his advisers and allies are preparing ways to attempt to drive coverage on his own terms throughout the proceedings. During the course of the trial, Trump will make use of his private plane and…
Not only is Donald Trump’s Truth Social losing money at an astonishing pace, it is also shedding users who appear to be abandoning the embattled president, reports CNBC. Earlier in the week it was reported that Trump Media reported a net loss of nearly $330 million for the first three months of 2024, at a time when the stock was still rising….
Joe Biden and Donald Trump are set to face off in June for the first 2024 presidential debate, but the former president said he doesn’t mind going against one other opponent on stage, which experts warn could be a spoiler for Biden: independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Some critics have warned that Kennedy, an…
Former President Donald Trump is facing backlash after offering his opinions on why Jewish and Black voters largely favor Democratic political candidates. During an interview with right-wing radio host Wayne Allyn Root on Monday, Trump argued that “any Jewish person” who votes for President Joe Biden “does not love Israel” and “should be spoken to.” He then suggested that most Black…
Former President Donald Trump isn’t exactly known for having a sense of generosity. There’s one area in which he’s been extremely giving, however: providing President Joe Biden with a smorgasbord of material to dunk on him with on the campaign trail. “If Trump’s stock in Truth Social — his company — drops any lower, he might do better under…