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Meet the ‘subprime auto king’ who arranged Trump’s $175 million bond

After weeks of uncertainty, former President Trump posted a $175 million bond in his New York civil fraud case Monday with the help of little-known California billionaire Don Hankey. Hankey’s Knight Specialty Insurance Company underwrote Trump’s bond, allowing the former president to move forward with his appeal of the case and preventing New York Attorney...

Sage Steele says ESPN told her not to deviate from Biden interview ‘script’

Former ESPN host Sage Steele said the network instructed her to follow a “script” when conducting a pre-taped interview with President Biden in 2021. “That was an interesting experience in its own right because it was so structured,” Steele said in a recent interview with Fox News Digital. “And I was told, ‘You will say every word...

NASA tasked with creating a time zone for the moon

The White House has asked NASA to create a new time zone for the moon. Arati Prabhakar, the head of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), said in a letter Tuesday that the office wants NASA to establish a unified standard time for the moon and “celestial bodies other than Earth”...

Evening Report — Special counsel blasts ‘flawed’ instructions in Trump documents case

A quick recap of the day and what to look forward to tomorrow {beacon} Evening Report   © The Hill, Greg Nash Special counsel blasts ‘fundamentally flawed’ instructions in Trump documents case Special counsel Jack Smith appears to be growing frustrated by the handling of the classified documents case against former President Trump and let...

Hush money judge rejects Trump’s immunity claims as untimely

A New York judge rejected former President Trump’s presidential immunity claims in his hush money case Wednesday, saying Trump waited too long to raise the defense.  Judge Juan Merchan’s ruling removes another pathway for Trump to delay his upcoming hush money trial, which on April 15 is slated to become the first criminal trial of...

New poll shows Supreme Court approval rating is on the rise

The Supreme Court’s approval rating is on the rise, according to a new poll. The Marquette University Law School poll, released Wednesday, found that 47 percent of Americans said they either “strongly” or “somewhat" approve of “the way the Supreme Court is handling its job” in March, up from 40 percent the previous month.  The...

Biden sits for interview with Univision that will air next week

President Biden sat for an interview Wednesday with Univision, taking questions from one of the country's largest Spanish-language broadcasters. The interview will air April 9, the White House said. Vanity Fair first reported that Enrique Acevedo was set to interview Biden at the White House. The outlet also reported Acevedo conducted an interview with Biden...

House Republican urges colleagues to slow down in picking new Appropriations chief

One of the 12 subcommittee chairs on the powerful House Appropriations Committee is calling for the Republican Party to hold off on a speedy election for the panel's next leader. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Ala.), chair of the Appropriations subcommittee that oversees funding for departments of Labor and Health and Human Services, urged his colleagues in...

Brothers plead guilty to insider trading tied to Trump media company

Two brothers pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday for their roles in a $22 million insider trading scheme connected to the company that took former President Trump’s social media company public. Florida venture capitalist Michael Shvartsman, 53, and his brother, Gerald, 46, each pleaded guilty to one count of securities fraud, which carries a maximum...

White House warns House conservatives’ budget could hurt opioid epidemic fight

The White House called out the Republican Study Committee’s (RSC) budget proposal for potentially cutting funding of programs addressing the opioid crisis. In a new fact sheet first obtained by The Hill, the White House breaks down how the RSC plan would cut the nondefense budget by about 30 percent, arguing that figure would include...

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