The courts give, and the courts take away. And in a whirlwind couple of hours on Monday, they took a fair bit more from Donald Trump than they gave him. The helping hand Trump got from one court, reducing the bond he had to post to protect his empire from a civil fraud penalty, was more than requited by the slap delivered by the judge poised to preside over the first criminal trial of a former president. Trump got very welcome news Monday morning, when a five-judge panel of New York’s Appellate...
Late-night hosts discussed the former president’s increasingly desperate attempts to pay his now reduced bondLate-night hosts took aim at Donald Trump’s finances as the former president still struggles to pay off a reduced bond. Continue reading
Donald Trump may be seeing his "worst nightmare" come true after the date was confirmed for his falsifying business records trial in New York, according to his niece.Mary Trump, author, podcast host and frequent critic of her uncle, was reacting to Judge Juan Merchan setting an April 15 date for the trial where the former president has pleaded not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in relation to so-called "hush money" he arranged his former lawyer Michael Cohen to pay...
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Trump is blasting New York prosecutors and the judge of his fraud case while appealing to donors on the prospect that his trophy Manhattan real estate might get seized.
President Joe Biden was in full campaign mode as he took shots at former President Donald Trump and the Republican Party as a whole at the annual Gridiron Dinner in Washington on Saturday. The dinner is a time-honored Washington tradition, a comedic affair at the Gridiron Club with skits, songs and speeches as the capital's elite let their hair down while Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris sit at a table with Jeff, the world's richest man Bezos. The president is not always present, although...
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This year’s Social Security Trustees Report, which the agency’s new commissioner expects to be released sometime in April, will likely echo previous warnings. The trustees’ last annual report cautioned that unless Congress changes the law, Social Security will only have enough money to pay about 80% of current benefits by 2034. That is when the […]
Sometimes when a president needs a hand, only another president – or another two – will do. President Joe Biden’s bid for a second term and reelection campaign coffers will get a hefty boost on Thursday when he’s joined in New York by his two immediate predecessors as Democratic presidents, Barack Obama and Bill Clinton. The lucrative fundraiser in New York will send a message of commitment from the 42nd and 44th presidents for the 46th’s bid to prevent the 45th president, Donald Trump, from...
Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — Sometimes when a president needs a hand, only another president – or another two – will do. President Joe Biden’s bid for a second term and reelection campaign coffers will get a hefty boost on Thursday when he’s joined in New York by his two immediate predecessors as
Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — Sometimes when a president needs a hand, only another president – or another two – will do. President Joe Biden’s bid for a second term and reelection campaign coffers will get a hefty boost on Thursday when he’s joined in New York by his two immediate predecessors as