• Ukraine war briefing: Donald Trump says survival of Ukraine important to the US

    Former president’s comments are being described as a shift in tone days before Republicans vote on a multibillion-dollar aid package. What we know on day 786See all our Ukraine war coverageDonald Trump has said the survival of Ukraine is important to the US, in what Reuters describes as a shift in tone days before Republicans are due to vote on a $61bn aid package in the US House of Representatives. “As everyone agrees, Ukrainian Survival and Strength should be much more important to Europe than...

  • Review Says Bombing That Killed US Troops During Afghanistan Withdrawal Wasn’t Preventable

    The suicide bombing at the Kabul airport that killed U.S. troops and Afghans in August 2021 was not preventable, and the “bald man in black” spotted by U.S. service members the morning of the attack was not the bomber, according to a new review by U.S. Central Command. The findings. released Monday, refute assertions by […]

  • Donald Trump trial RECAP: Seventh juror is selected after dismisses candidates for saying 'lock him up' about Donald on social media

    The 77-year-old returned to Manhattan's court on Tuesday for the second day of jury selection, having selected no members of the panel so far.

  • Bill Barr says he will support Trump in 2024 because the “far left” poses a greater threat to democracy (though he calls him a crook and says he would jump off a bridge if Donald were the nominee).

    Barr made the comments on Fox News after saying about his voting choices: "I'll jump off that bridge when I get to it."He previously called Trump's election fraud allegations "bull " He called Biden “the greater threat to democracy” By Geoff Earle, deputy US political editor Published: 5:51 p.m. EDT, April 22, 2024 | Updated: 5:55 p.m. EDT, April 22, 2024 Trump's former attorney general, Bill Barr,...

  • Sam Alito Says that Donald Trump Is a Maligned Ham Sandwich

    Sam Alito appears to believe everything Trump has claimed about the unfairness of his prosecutions.

  • Tabloid publisher says he killed stories to help Trump politically

    Catch-and-kill scheme confirmed under oath (First column, 2nd story, link) Related stories:DIRTY PECKER HAD TRUMP'S BACKNATIONAL ENQUIRER made up story about Ted Cruz's father, Oswald!The Don faces potential punishment for violating gagPoll Numbers Plummet With IndependentsMarjorie Taylor Greene warns he will be murdered in jailFOX Airs Brutal Ad Of '88 Felonies'

  • NewsBusters Podcast: Hillary Clinton Says Trump Wants to 'Kill His Opposition'

    As pro-Biden media outlets argue that Donald Trump's criticism of his legal adversaries is endangering lives, Hillary Clinton claimed on a podcast that Trump would like to "kill his opposition," and the media find that's not dangerously suggestive. Democrats (like congressional candidate Nate McMurray in New York) tweeting "Die MAGA Die" shouldn't be questioned. On a podcast with her old lawyer Marc Elias, Hillary said "Trump was like, you know, just gaga over Putin because Putin does what...

  • NewsBusters Podcast: Hillary Clinton Says Trump Wants to 'Kill His Opposition'

    As pro-Biden media outlets argue that Donald Trump's criticism of his legal adversaries is endangering lives, Hillary Clinton claimed on a podcast that Trump would like to "kill his opposition," and the media find that's not dangerously suggestive. Democrats (like congressional candidate Nate McMurray in New York) tweeting "Die MAGA Die" shouldn't be questioned. On a podcast with her old lawyer Marc Elias, Hillary said "Trump was like, you know, just gaga over Putin because Putin does what...

  • US facing humiliation in Ukraine akin to Vietnam and Afghanistan, says Russia

    Russia has cautioned that the recent US aid to Ukraine is exacerbating tensions, drawing parallels to historical failures in conflicts like Vietnam and Afghanistan. Following the US House of Representatives’ passage of a $95 billion security assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova accused the United States of pushing […]

  • Democrats Want Donald Trump 'Killed,' Legal Analyst Warns

    Legal analyst Alan Dershowitz warned on Sunday about newly introduced legislation that would strip felons of Secret Service protection, saying that Democrats want former President Donald Trump "killed."Representative Bennie Thompson, a Mississippi Democrat and ranking member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, brought forth the "Denying Infinite Security and Government Resources Allocated toward Convicted and Extremely Dishonorable Former Protectees Act"—or the DISGRACED Act—on Friday...

  • 'They want him killed': Alan Dershowitz says Trump would be murdered in prison

    Law professor Alan Dershowitz predicted that Donald Trump would be murdered in prison if he is stripped of his Secret Service protections. Dershowitz made the remarks to Newsmax after Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) introduced a bill to revoke Secret Service benefits if the former president is convicted of a crime. "So he would not have Secret Service if he's behind bars," a Newsmax host told Dershowitz. "Well, that's ridiculous," the law professor replied. "That means that they want him...

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    US troops set to withdraw from Niger, State Department official says

    By Kylie Atwood, CNN (CNN) — US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell met with Niger’s Prime Minister Ali Lamine Zeine on Friday and they agreed – after Niger’s demands – that the US would militarily withdraw from the country, according to a State Department official. In the coming days, there will be conversations over