House Republicans summon ActBlue attorney Ronald Machen for a closed-door interview, citing contradictions in his prior statements on donor verification.
NEW YORK — “We, the jury, have reached a verdict.” After countless motions and seven weeks of trial that saw 22 witnesses take the stand, Trump could no longer outrun his fate. A jury of 12 New Yorkers returned with a verdict on Thursday that shocked the political world – they found Trump guilty on...
Former Trump White House attorney Ty Cobb said that America’s Founding Fathers would be “weeping and stunned” over former President Trump’s guilty verdict in this hush-money case that came down on Thursday. Cobb said it is just “sad for the country” seeing a former president convicted. “It's a tragedy that we now have a former...
The husband of adult film actress Stormy Daniels on Thursday said the guilty verdict in former President Trump's case is a "big weight off her shoulders." Asked on CNN for Daniels's reaction, husband Barrett Blade said she is still "processing" the news and feels a "little vindicated" over the outcome. "This wasn't her seeking justice...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) likened the FBI to the Nazi “Gestapo” during an interview with Steve Bannon, a former President Trump adviser. Bannon, who hosts the right-wing podcast “War Room,” compared the FBI to the Nazi Gestapo, a sentiment Paxton agreed with during his interview with the former White House chief strategist. "They've...
Former President Trump’s swift guilty verdict on 34 counts related to concealing hush money payments makes him the first president to be convicted of a felony, but it does not mean he is going to jail any time soon. A New York jury found Trump guilty on every charge brought by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin...
Jurors found former President Trump guilty on all 34 counts of falsifying business records, making him the first former president to be convicted of a felony. The jurors reached a verdict in late afternoon, after less than 12 hours of deliberation in the hush money criminal case. The 12 New Yorkers on Trump’s jury reached...
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Thursday blasted Donald Trump’s conviction in his New York hush money case, predicting that the former president will successfully appeal the “absurd” verdict. “Today is a shameful day in American history,” Johnson said in a statement released minutes after Trump’s guilty verdict was read in court. “The American people rightfully...
Former President Trump quickly moved to fundraise off his guilty verdict, writing to supporters that he was the victim of an unfair trial and that he would win back the White House with their help. “Friend: Is this the end of America? I was just convicted in a RIGGED political Witch Hunt trial: I DID...
President Biden on Thursday said that the only way to keep former President Trump out of the White House is at the polls in November, after he was found guilty in his New York hush money case. “There’s only one way to keep Donald Trump out of the Oval Office: At the ballot box,” Biden...
Former President Trump, after being found guilty by a New York jury on 34 counts of falsifying business records, will be sentenced just four days before the GOP's 2024 national convention this summer. Judge Juan Merchan said Trump's sentencing hearing will be on July 11, just before the Republican National Committee's (RNC) convention is slated...
Former President Trump on Thursday insisted he is a “very innocent man” after a jury found him guilty on all 34 felony counts in his New York hush money trial, vowing he will “keep fighting.” “This was a rigged, disgraceful trial. The real verdict is going to be Nov. 5 by the people, and they...
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The Biden administration has partially lifted a ban on Ukrainian forces using U.S. arms to strike within Russian territory in a bid to defend Kharkiv, a U.S. official confirmed Thursday. President Biden “recently directed his team to ensure that Ukraine is able to use U.S.-supplied weapons for counter-fire purposes in the Kharkiv region so Ukraine...
Donald Trump is the first former U.S. president to become a convicted felon after a jury on Thursday found him guilty on all counts of falsifying business records to conceal alleged affairs during his 2016 campaign. The 34-count conviction deals the most striking legal blow yet to a man who dodged criminal scrutiny for decades,...
