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Republicans’ pathetic ‘What about Hunter?’ defense of Trump

If Republicans continue using their "What about Hunter?" defense, Democrats would be justified in asking, "What about Jared?"

Congress looks to rein in college sports: What to know about the legislation

Two years ago, the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) changed the landscape of college sports by lifting their previous ban to allow student-athletes to profit off of their name, image and likeness and image (NIL). The ban’s suspension followed a U.S. Supreme Court decision that restricting student-athlete compensation violated the Sherman Act, an antitrust law....

Trump’s Jan. 6 legal defense comes into focus

Donald Trump’s legal team is signaling his defense will focus on the First Amendment and his reliance on counsel in the battle over charges connected to Jan. 6 and the former president’s efforts to remain in power following the 2020 election. Trump, who pleaded not guilty during a Thursday arraignment, has denounced the prosecution as...

How Trump’s legal woes could affect a future presidency

Until Donald Trump, a former president had never faced criminal charges — but neither has an elected one. Trump was arraigned in Washington federal court Thursday on charges linked to his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. It was his third arraignment this year, after he was indicted in a New...

DOJ prosecutors request protective order after Trump arraignment, citing social media threats

Justice Department Special counsel Jack Smith appealed to the federal judge overseeing former President Trump’s election fraud case Friday evening to issue a protective order for evidence, citing social media threats. “IF YOU GO AFTER ME, I’M COMING AFTER YOU!” the former president posted earlier on Truth Social — a move which has already drawn...

DeSantis: 2020 election was ‘unfair,’ but fraud claims are ‘unsubstantiated’

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday rejected claims that the 2020 election was "stolen," but said coronavirus pandemic rules and other instances surrounding the election made it "unfair."

How this crucial midwestern battleground state shifted from purple to red

Ohio, long a key general election battleground and the state that decided the 2004 presidential election, has shifted from purple to red over the past decade, thanks in part to former President Trump.

DOJ request protective order in Trump’s election fraud case over social media posts

The Justice Department asked a federal judge overseeing former President Trump's election fraud case to issue a protective order against the former president.

Texas judge rules state’s abortion law is too restrictive for women with pregnancy complications

A Texas judge granted a temporary injunction over the state's abortion ban on Friday, ruling that the law is too restrictive for women with serious pregnancy complications.

Colorado gun law raising age to purchase gun to 21 set to take effect Monday

A Colorado gun reform law going into effect Monday will prohibit people under 21 years old from purchasing a gun. It is one of many new laws sweeping gun reform measures.

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