Former Vice President Mike Pence confirmed Sunday that he testified to the Jan. 6 grand jury after receiving a subpoena but he does not plan to do the same during Donald Trump's trial for trying to overturn the 2020 election.
A lawyer defending Donald Trump against his third indictment related to the former president's attempts to overturn the 2020 election argued Sunday that his client's actions may amount to a violation of the U.S. Constitution but not criminal law.
Politicians and investigative journalists have long complained about the billionaires that have no taxable income and pay no taxes despite their wealth. In response, politicians have advanced many constitutionally dubious proposals to tax wealth on grounds of equity and fairness. It is odd, then, that there has been so little attention paid or protest given to the pending proposal in...
Democrats are calling for their 2024 candidates to reengage with young voters amid signs that the critical voting bloc may be distancing from the party. Recent polling has found the number of young people who identify as Democrats is on a slight decline, while President Biden has seen wavering support from the demographic that played...
Former President Trump on Sunday said his legal team will ask for a recusal of the judge overseeing his case on federal charges related to efforts to overturn the 2020 election as well as a venue change, reiterating that he cannot get a fair trial in Washington, D.C. “There is no way I can get...
Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) said Sunday he remains undecided about whether he will challenge President Biden in the 2024 Democratic primary. Phillips told CBS's Major Garrett on "Face the Nation" that he has "not decided yet" about running agains Biden, but noted that Democrat voters want a "competitive" primary for next year. A well-placed Minnesota...
John Lauro, one of Donald Trump's attorneys in the Jan. 6 case, on Sunday defended the former president's now-infamous call to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger asking him to “find” votes in the 2020 election, arguing that Trump was asking Raffensperger to “get to the truth.” In an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press,”...
Former Attorney General Bill Barr said he is willing to testify against former President Trump at his Jan. 6 trial. Barr, who was appointed by Trump, responded "of course" when asked on CBS's "Face the Nation" if he would be willing to appear as a witness in Trump's trial over federal charges related to alleged...
Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie on Sunday called former President Trump a “coward” for sending his supporters to the Capitol on Jan. 6 while he went back to the White House. In an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union,” the former New Jersey governor detailed what he characterized as lies Trump told his supporters...
John Lauro, an attorney representing former President Trump in his federal case on charges of attempting to overturn the 2020 election, said Sunday that he "cannot wait" to cross examine former Vice President Mike Pence in the former president's Jan. 6 trial. "I cannot wait until I have the opportunity to cross examine Mr. Pence...