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…
The desperate puppy who melted a nation’s heart by chasing after the owners who dumped her in a trailer park has a new home – and a bright future ahead of her. Now renamed Phoenix – because she has risen from the ashes – the black German Shepherd has already experienced a 2,700-mile cross-country road trip as…
A woman who was bitten by her pet dog, developed sepsis and had all her fingers and thumbs partially amputated is suing paramedics after they advised her to stay at home and take paracetamol. Michelle Ellis, 45 from Plymouth was bitten twice by the family dog on 13 January 2021 on her right wrist and outer forearm…
Donald Trump is accusing Joe Biden of offering a weak response to antisemitism, wielding the clashes on colleges campuses over the war in Gaza as a campaign issue. But Trump’s attacks ignore his own long history of rhetoric that invokes the language of Nazi Germany and plays on stereotypes of Jews and politics. The latest example came…
Donald Trump is accusing Joe Biden of offering a weak response to antisemitism, wielding the clashes on colleges campuses over the war in Gaza as a campaign issue. But Trump’s attacks ignore his own long history of rhetoric that invokes the language of Nazi Germany and plays on stereotypes of Jews and politics. The latest example came…
Donald Trump returns to his hush money trial Tuesday facing a threat of jail time for additional gag order violations as prosecutors gear up to summon big-name witnesses in the final weeks of the case. Stormy Daniels, the porn actor who has said she had a sexual encounter with Trump, and Michael Cohen, the former Trump lawyer and…
Donald Trump, savvy political operator, has realized that repeatedly falling asleep during his current criminal trial does not inspire voter confidence, so he’s instead fallen back on his most reliable crisis management technique — lying. He posted Thursday on his jack-legged social media site: “Contrary to the FAKE NEWS MEDIA, I don’t fall asleep during the…
Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan (R) said Monday that he will vote for President Joe Biden this year because Donald Trump has “disqualified himself.” In a Monday op-ed for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Duncan explained why he was splitting with his party for the presidential vote. “[T]he GOP will never rebuild until we move on from the Trump era, leaving conservative (but…
Donald Trump was punished for his tenth violation of a gag order in his Manhattan criminal court trial Monday — but onlookers lashed out that the judge was not willing to go far enough. The trial began its 12th day on Monday, with Judge Juan Merchan warning Trump yet again that he cannot intimidate witnesses or attack…
Biden administration officials are working on a plan to limit just how much damage former President Donald Trump and his loyalists could cause if he is re-elected back into the Oval Office with a fully Republican Congress to support him, according to a report. Part of the plan involves hindering the ambitions of Trump’s longtime strategist Steve…
A witness in Donald Trump’s criminal trial Monday revealed that all personal checks from the ex-president’s account were personally signed by him, reporters said. This includes the “reimbursement” that he sent his former lawyer, Michael Cohen, after he allegedly paid adult film star Stormy Daniels $130,000 to keep quiet about a sexual relationship with Trump. This is according to…
Former President Donald Trump shared a rare post on Truth Social Monday, mere moments after the day’s proceedings in criminal hush money trial concluded, of a famous actor and vocal critic condemning the Supreme Court’s delays in his presidential immunity case. “You may remember me, I used to fall down a lot on purpose,” a smiling Dick…
Former President Donald Trump and his legal team will likely blame a staffer for business documents at the heart of his criminal hush money trial, a legal expert said Monday. Former federal prosecutor Neama Rahmani predicts Team Trump will say the former president was oblivious to slippery bookkeeping practices of his accountant, she said in an interview…
Former President Donald Trump and Judge Juan Merchan’s clash over a gag order in his hush money trial amounts to a criminal courthouse “game of chicken” that could have dire consequences, one reporter said Monday. Speaking to MSNBC’s Nicolle Wallace on Monday, Washington Post reporter Devin Barrett reminded viewers Trump has repeatedly violated the gag order in his…
Former President Donald Trump came up with a new complaint Monday about his Manhattan criminal hush money trial: it’s taking too long. “Oh, we just heard two to three more weeks,” Trump told reporters outside the courthouse. “I thought they were finished today, and they are finished today if you look at what’s happening. I thought they were…
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…
Democratic strategist Jim Kessler predicted to Fox News that former President Donald Trump would commit perjury if he testifies in his hush money trial. During a Sunday panel discussion, Kessler told host Mike Emanuel that it would be a mistake for Trump to pick his vice presidential running mate based on who defends him the best against…
Donald Trump’s former campaign manager looked squarely into the camera and promised his viewers they were about to witness a bold new era in politics. “You’re going to see some of the most amazing new technology in artificial intelligence that’s going to replace polling in the future across the country,” said Brad Parscale in a…
For three weeks, Donald Trump has bounced between the campaign trail and Manhattan Supreme Court, where he faces 34 felony counts for falsifying business records, in order to conceal hush-money payments to a porn star during his previous White House run in 2016. Wednesdays are Trump’s free day from the proceedings, and the presumptive Republican presidential nominee…
The Trump campaign told donors at a private GOP retreat in Palm Beach, Florida, that $76 million was raised in April between the campaign and the Republican National Committee, according to two sources who were present for the briefing. The retreat brought together wealthy GOP donors and potential vice presidential contenders that Donald Trump is considering,…