More than half a decade after the Trump Organization reimbursed convicted perjurer Michael Cohen for a hush money payment to Stormy Daniels, Alvin Bragg has bet $200 million of taxpayer money and his political career on the 34 felony counts with which he charged Donald Trump today. The former president has denied all wrongdoing. Contrary to the left-leaning media's assertion that Trump would be indicted on conspiracy charges, all 34 counts are charges of falsifying business records in the first degree.
An article on Tuesday for China's military newspaper, the People's Liberation Army Daily, emphasized absolute loyalty to the Communist Party. While this idea is nothing new, the repeated emphasis on this loyalty factor highlights a critical difference between the PLA and other armed forces globally: whereas most military forces at least nominally exist to serve their respective nations, China's military serves the Communist Party rather than China itself.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) on Tuesday signed an executive order establishing the state as a safe haven for transgender young Americans and their families. Murphy’s executive order, which is effective immediately, prevents individuals in New Jersey from being extradited to another state for providing, receiving or “otherwise facilitating” gender-affirming health care services that are...
With the indictment of former President Trump unsealed, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg (D) on Tuesday afternoon addressed his office’s investigation in his fullest public comments yet about the probe. Bragg walked out in front of the cameras shortly after 4 p.m., roughly 40 minutes after exiting the courtroom from Trump’s arraignment. Bragg had sat...
The Justice Department (DOJ) decided on Tuesday to allow prisoners who were granted house arrest amid the COVID-19 pandemic to remain at their homes for the remainder of their sentence even after the COVID-19 public health emergency expires within a few weeks. The DOJ said in a release on Tuesday that it issued a final...
Former President Trump was charged with 34 counts of falsifying business records in the first-degree, which carries a maximum sentence of 136 years in prison.
Democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez slammed Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's New York City rally protesting the indictment of former President Donald Trump.
A Democrat lawmaker from North Carolina is reportedly expected to change her political party and become a Republican, giving the GOP a veto-proof majority in the state House.
Burlington, Vermont will rename its international airport after former Sen. Patrick Leahy, who was first elected to the chamber in 1974 and retired as its president pro tempore.