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Trump hush-money trial: Prosecution rests, closing arguments likely next week

May 20, 2024 admin

Former President Donald Trump, left, speaks to the media with his lawyer Todd Blanche after attending the day’s proceedings in his hush money trial, in New York, Monday, May 20, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP After approximately five weeks, 19 witnesses, reams of documents and a dash of salacious testimony, the prosecution against Donald Trump…

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Donald Trump Has The Chance To Testify At Hush Money Trial If He So Chooses

May 20, 2024 admin

Outside the courtroom, Trump blasted the trial as politically motivated (File) For weeks, Donald Trump has sat silently in a New York courtroom while former employees and associates have testified in his criminal hush money trial. On Monday, the former U.S. president might seize the chance to tell his side of the story. It is…

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Biden As He Faces Gaza Protest At Martin Luther King Jr’s College

May 19, 2024 admin

US President Joe Biden addresses Morehouse College graduates during a commencement ceremony Atlanta, United States: US President Joe Biden said Sunday he heard the voice of Gaza war protesters as some students turned their backs on his graduation ceremony speech at the former university of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. A small number…

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Gaza Protests On US Campuses To Hurt Joe Biden’s Reelection Bid? His Aides Say…

May 18, 2024 admin

Protests at US universities over Israel’s war in Gaza have disrupted Biden’s events Washington: Several top White House aides say they are confident protests across US college campuses against Israel’s offensive in Gaza will not translate into significantly fewer votes for Joe Biden in November’s election, despite polls showing many Democrats are deeply unhappy about…

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Joe Biden And Donald Trump Trade Barbs At US Presidential Poll Rallies

May 18, 2024 admin

Atlanta, United States: Donald Trump launched another expletive-laced attack on Joe Biden as he addressed an influential gun group Saturday, while the incumbent president warned in the crucial swing state of Georgia that his “unhinged” challenger is a threat to US democracy. Trump was in Dallas, Texas, where he received the endorsement of the politically…

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Biden, Trump agree on debates in June and September, but working out details could be challenging

May 15, 2024 admin

A file photo of the then U.S. President Donald Trump and his Democratic rival Joe Biden participating in a debate in 2020. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump on May 15 appeared to agree on a timetable to participate in two debates before the November general election in…

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Chinese immigrants condemn Trump’s ‘migrant army against U.S.’ narrative

May 15, 2024 admin

It was 7 a.m. on a Friday when Wang Gang, a 36-year-old Chinese immigrant, jostled for a day job in New York City’s Flushing neighbourhood. When a potential employer pulled up near the street corner, home to a Chinese bakery and pharmacy, Mr. Wang and dozens of other men swarmed around the car. They were…

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Biden administration is sending $1 billion more in weapons, ammo to Israel, congressional aides say

May 15, 2024 admin

U.S. President Joe Biden. | Photo Credit: REUTERS The Biden administration has told key lawmakers it would send more than $1 billion in additional arms and ammunition to Israel, three congressional aides said on May 15. But it was not immediately known how soon the weapons would be delivered. It’s the first arms shipment to…

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Trump hush-money trial: Appeals court upholds gag order; Cohen gives more testimony

May 14, 2024 admin

A New York appeals court on May 14 upheld the gag order in Donald Trump’s hush-money trial, finding that the judge “properly determined” that Mr. Trump’s public statements “posed a significant threat to the integrity of the testimony of witnesses and potential witnesses in this case as well.” Mr. Trump had asked the state’s intermediate…

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Trump hush-money trial | Michael Cohen says former U.S. president was intimately involved in scheme

May 14, 2024 admin

Former U.S. President Donald Trump was intimately involved with all aspects of a scheme to stifle stories about sex that threatened to torpedo his 2016 campaign, his former lawyer said Monday in matter-of-fact testimony that went to the heart of the former president’s hush money trial. “Everything required Mr. Trump’s sign-off,” said Michael Cohen, Mr….

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