• Lawfare crises: Impartial jury possible? How can Jack Smith nail Trump if he can’t leave NYC?

    by WorldTribune Staff, April 18, 2024 One of the dismissed jurors in Donald Trump’s hush money case in New York said it likely is not possible to seat an impartial jury. Reports from the fourth day of the proceedings noted that it may take at least two weeks to seat the full jury of 12 […]

  • Biden mocks Trump for celebrating the overturning of Roe v. Wade as a 'miracle' and claims he got the inspiration from the $60 Bible he's 'trying to sell': President taunts Trump in Florida and says he can win his rival's home state

    President Joe Biden traveled to Florida to take on Donald Trump on his home turf - ridiculing comments the Republican made about abortion and the Bibles the ex-president is hawking.

  • Ted Cruz Pressured to Turn on Donald Trump

    Republican Senator Ted Cruz is being pressured to turn on former President Donald Trump after former National Enquirer published David Pecker testified that he helped Trump's 2016 campaign by manufacturing fake stories about Cruz.Pecker made the remarks at Trump's hush-money criminal trial in New York City on Monday and Tuesday, testifying that he helped the then-future president win the White House by agreeing to publish negative and false stories about Cruz and his other political rivals...

  • Trump: "Everything Biden Touches Turns To $hit"

    Trump: "Everything Biden Touches Turns To $hit" Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, During a huge rally in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania Saturday night, Donald Trump blasted Joe Biden, reeling off a list of massive failures and urging that “everything he touches turns to shit.” Trump was speaking while Iran, which just four years ago was crippled under Trump, but in the past three years has prospered after Biden eased sanctions, decided to launch a full on military attack...

    • MSNBC

    Trump's stock is sliding. Here's why he can still cash in bigly.

    This has to be a tough start to the week for Donald Trump. After a flurry of Hail Marys failed to delay District Attorney Alvin Bragg's case, the former president now sits in a New York City courtroom as his hush money/election interference trial gets underway. To make matters worse, his beloved social media company, Trump Media & Technology Group (DJT), is getting pummeled in the stock market. Three weeks ago, DJT began trading, and anyone — from MAGA supporters to foreign sovereign wealth...

  • Truss takes a page out of the Trump right wing playbook

    The two women, who said that they had affairs with Trump years before he stood for president were allegedly paid six figure sums to buy their silence in the months leading up to the 2016 election, which, if revealed, may have derailed his campaign and ultimately his potential bid to reach high office. To which, we now know, was successful. The trial itself will undoubtedly go down in history, as no former US President has ever faced criminal prosecution, although further troubles loom large for...

    • CNN

    Smerconish: Can Trump get a fair trial in Manhattan?

    CNN’s Michael Smerconish asks, can Trump field a fair and impartial jury in Manhattan, where he won only 12.3% of the vote in 2020?

  • MTA plans to turn on congestion pricing tolls June 30

    The MTA hopes to begin tolling drivers under its congestion pricing program

  • Delusional Senate Republicans still believe they can control Trump

    Most GOP senators have fallen in line with Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign to return to the White House, starting from the top with Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. They’re with him despite everything, including Jan. 6 when he unleashed a mob on the Capitol that threatened their physical safety, if not their lives.  But they are hanging on to the pretense that they’ll be able to constrain him by continuing to refuse to nuke the filibuster for him, something Trump demanded when he was in the White...

  • US Supreme Court divided on whether Trump can be prosecuted

    The justices discussed immunity, coups, pardons, Operation Mongoose - and the future of democracy.

    • KIFI

    Trump can’t be in two places at once in double courtroom drama

    Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — For most people, sitting in court at their own criminal trial would represent a defining moment of their life. But Donald Trump’s return to his hush money trial Thursday does not even represent the most critical courtroom drama of his day. The ex-president’s attention is certain to stray

    • KEYT

    Trump can’t be in two places at once in double courtroom drama

    Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — For most people, sitting in court at their own criminal trial would represent a defining moment of their life. But Donald Trump’s return to his hush money trial Thursday does not even represent the most critical courtroom drama of his day. The ex-president’s attention is certain to stray