Donald Trump has spent much of the past few years attacking prosecutors, judges or anyone else involved in court cases against him but, according to Rev. Al Sharpton, he won't have much ammunition when it comes to hush money prosecutor Alvin Bragg.Nicolle Wallace began the conversation on MSNBC Friday with questions about jury selection, which begins Monday in the criminal case. She then played a clip of Manhattan District Attorney Bragg being interviewed by Sharpton in March, saying, "He's not...
The poll numbers show Americans generally think that in the White House, both did more harm than good.
By SEUNG MIN KIM and AMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A new poll from the AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds that more than half of U.S. adults think Joe Biden’s presidency has hurt the country on cost of living and immigration. Meanwhile, nearly half think Donald Trump’s presidency hurt the country
By SEUNG MIN KIM and AMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — There’s a reason why President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are spending so much time attacking each other — people don’t think either man has much to brag about when it comes to his own record. Americans generally think that while
Let's be clear: If Donald Trump is talking about abortion, he's losing. He and his campaign would much rather be playing offense, slamming President Joe Biden on issues like immigration and the economy as the 2024 presidential race heats up. But when he's talking about abortion, Trump is playing defense. So at the outset of the week, Trump tried to put the issue to rest. Here's a very brief recap of how that worked out. Monday: After months of obfuscation, Trump finally stated his position on...
Former President Donald Trump expressed support for House Speaker Mike Johnson during remarks at Mar-a-Lago in Florida on Friday.Flanked by Johnson, Trump said that the congressional figure is "doing a, a really good job under very tough circumstances."While some Republicans strongly support the idea of approving more assistance for Ukraine as that Eastern European nation battles Russia, others staunchly oppose the prospect. Asked whether he would support a Ukraine aid bill if Johnson were to...
Yuval RosenbergApril 12, 2024Still facing a threat from his own party to oust him from his job, House Speaker Johnson scored some MAGA cred
"Legislative majorities flexing their muscle to get their way is nothing new. However, it normally occurs in the light of day, not the dark of night."
The Trump campaign is pressing for additional 2024 presidential debates, saying they should happen "much earlier" than the initial timetable proposed by the Commission on Presidential Debates.
It might seem like a long time ago now, but Yellowstone all started with Lee Dutton. The ambitious son of John Dutton helped his father build the Yellowstone Ranch with his bare hands, and as John Dutton's eldest, was set to inherit the ranch after John. But everything changed after Lee's life was tragically cut short by Robert Long — in the first episode of the series, no less. Continue reading Yellowstone robbed us of the best character, but for good reason ...
Curtis Means-Pool/Getty ImagesIt's the eye-roll inducing excuse every judge
Curtis Means-Pool/Getty ImagesIt’s the eye-roll inducing excuse every judge has heard: I simply can’t be fair. Except with Donald Trump, it might be true.The first day of Trump’s criminal trial in Manhattan ran straight into that near-impossible challenge: finding a group of New Yorkers who could give a tabloid target and one of the most controversial presidents in recent history a fair hearing.Of the 96 potential jurors brought into the courtroom Monday afternoon for screening, around half...