Trump appears in New York court for trial on his business dealings
Trump isn’t expected to testify for several weeks. His trip to court Monday will mark a remarkable departure from his past practice.
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Trump says he would prefer to die by electrocution in bizarre campaign rant
Former president and frontrunner for the 2024 Republican nomination delivered the odd remarks during a speech in IowaFaced with a litany of criminal charges, Donald Trump on Sunday told a campaign rally in Iowa that he would prefer to die by electrocut…
Trump attacks New York court for fraud trial that threatens his business career
Ex-president rails against judge and prosecutors accusing him of years-long fraud they say inflated his wealth by as much as $2.2bnDonald Trump attacked the judge and New York prosecutors who have charged him with orchestrating a years-long fraud on Mo…
‘Red Caesarism’ is rightwing code – and some Republicans are listening
Argument for a ‘red Caesar’ to rule US may seem esoteric but conservative thinktank behind idea has connections to TrumpIn June, rightwing academic Kevin Slack published a book-length polemic claiming that ideas that had emerged from what he called the…
Trump calls for store robbers to be shot in speech to California Republicans
Former president and frontrunner for GOP nomination also warns ‘this country will die’ if Joe Biden wins electionDonald Trump called for shooting store robbers on Friday in a bleak speech to California Republicans –and warned “this country will die!” i…
Prosecutors reiterate need for gag order against Trump in 2020 election case
Prosecutors asked the judge to restrict Trump’s ability to attack them and potential witnesses ahead of a hearing about the issueSpecial counsel prosecutors reiterated Friday to the federal judge overseeing the 2020 election interference prosecution ag…
Robert Kennedy Jr to run for president as independent in 2024 – report
Scion of US political dynasty, who had been challenging Joe Biden for Democratic nomination, expected to announce on SundayRobert F Kennedy Jr is reportedly set to end his challenge to Joe Biden for the Democratic presidential nomination and run instea…
Mark Milley: retiring general appears to call Trump ‘wannabe dictator’
Retiring chair of joint chiefs of staff Milley says ‘We take an oath to the constitution’ not ‘wannabe dictator’ in farewell ceremonyRetiring as chair of the US joint chiefs of staff, the army general Mark Milley directed a parting shot at Donald Trump…
As Milley exits, ‘toothaches’ and challenges facing Brown’s first days as Joint Chiefs chair
“We don’t take an oath to a religion. We don’t take an oath to a king, or queen, or tyrant, or dictator. And we don’t take an oath to a wannabe dictator,” Gen. Mark Milley said today.
Biden warns voters a second Trump presidency will threaten democracy
Faced with stagnant approval ratings, president ups ante in what may become a central theme of his re-election campaignJoe Biden dramatically raised the ante in the forthcoming US presidential election campaign on Thursday with a stark and impassioned …