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Trump pleads not guilty to US charges he conspired to overturn 2020 presidential election

Former president Donald Trump pleaded not guilty on Thursday to historic charges of leading a criminal conspiracy that sought to defraud the American people by overturning the 2020 election.

August 03, 2023

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Then-President Donald Trump speaking to supporters near the White House on Jan. 6, 2021, before the attack on the Capitol. PHOTO: BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE/GETTY IMAGES

U.S. Trump Is Indicted in Federal Probe of His Efforts to Reverse 2020 Election

August 02, 2023

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Former President Trump remains the frontrunner for the 2024 Republican nomination. (SUZANNE CORDEIRO/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump indicted on charges out of Special Counsel probe into Jan. 6

August 01, 2023

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August 01, 2023

Trump was just indicted for trying to steal the 2020 election

Your biggest questions about the federal criminal charges against Trump in the January 6 case, answered.

August 01, 2023

Former president and current Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump prepares to deliver remarks at a Nevada Republican volunteer recruiting event on July 8, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mario Tama/Getty Images

August 01, 2023

Trump indicted for efforts to overturn results of 2020 presidential election

Donald Trump was charged Tuesday in a Justice Department investigation into his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in the run-up to the violent riot by his supporters at the US Capitol.

August 01, 2023

Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at the Georgia Republican Party convention in Columbus, Georgia, US on June 10, 2023. © Megan Varner, Reuters

July 27, 2023

New charges against Trump; Carlos De Oliveira charged in classified documents case

Unsealed indictment alleges the ex-president asked to have security footage deleted

July 27, 2023

Patrick T. Fallon Agence France-Presse L’ancien président américain Donald Trump

July 27, 2023

President Biden won't pardon son Hunter, White House says

Hunter Biden is expected to reverse his plea if his lawyers reach an agreement with prosecutors that meets the judge's satisfaction.

July 27, 2023

July 26, 2023

Hunter Biden Pleads Not Guilty to Tax Charges

Judge defers consideration of planned plea deal in court hearing

July 26, 2023

Hunter Biden leaving federal court after a plea hearing in Wilmington, Del. PHOTO: JONATHAN ERNST/REUTERS

July 26, 2023

The Very Private Life of Melania Trump

The former first lady has mostly retreated from public view — and steered clear of the campaign trail — while her husband fights to return to the White House and faces increasing legal peril.

July 26, 2023

In her post-presidential life, Melania Trump has pursued what she could not get in the White House: a sense of privacy.Credit...James Devaney/GC Images, via Getty Images

July 25, 2023

Ron DeSantis: Florida Governor unhurt after car accident in Tennessee

Florida governor and Republican presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis was involved in a car accident in Tennessee on Tuesday morning but is unhurt, a spokesperson for his campaign said.

July 25, 2023

GETTY IMAGES / Ron DeSantis and his team were unharmed in the car accident, his spokesperson said

July 06, 2023

Why the Biden administration is no longer allowed to talk to social media platforms

A Trump-appointed judge just blocked the White House from fighting misinformation, citing free speech concerns.

July 06, 2023

Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry testifies in a House hearing in March 2023. Landry is suing the Biden administration over alleged censorship on social media platforms. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images

July 04, 2023

Federal Judge Limits Biden Officials’ Contacts With Social Media Sites

The order came in a lawsuit filed by the attorneys general of Missouri and Louisiana, who claim the administration is trying to silence its critics.

July 04, 2023

The lawsuit named as defendants President Biden and dozens of federal officials.Credit...Doug Mills/The New York Times

June 22, 2023

George Santos’ family members identified as bond backers

Several media organizations, including NBCUniversal News Group, had requested that the court unseal the names of the bond guarantors, known as suretors.

June 22, 2023

George Santos speaks outside of courthouse after pleading not guilty | Source: CNN

June 21, 2023

Hunter Biden agrees guilty plea to federal charges

The deal with prosecutors will see the US president’s son avoid prison time

June 21, 2023

June 20, 2023

Hunter Biden reaches deal to plead guilty in tax, gun case

The president’s son would get about two years probation and enter a diversion program, people familiar with the negotiations said</h2

June 20, 2023

June 14, 2023

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez Joins 2024 GOP Presidential Nomination Race

Candidate set to speak Thursday evening at Reagan Presidential Library in California

June 14, 2023

Francis Suarez is the first Miami-born mayor of his city. PHOTO: JOE RAEDLE/GETTY IMAGES

June 14, 2023

Trump's court drama turbo-charges his campaign

Donald Trump's indictment played out in two courts on Tuesday - a federal courtroom in Florida and the court of public opinion.

June 14, 2023

June 09, 2023

Trump federal indictment: What we know so far

The ex-commander-in-chief has accused the government of “weaponizing” the Justice Department and FBI

June 09, 2023

Former President Donald Trump speaks with supporters at the Westside Conservative Breakfast in Des Moines, Iowa, June 1, 2023. © AP / Charlie Neibergall

June 08, 2023

Donald Trump Indicted in Classified Documents Case

Former president says he has been summoned to federal court in Miami over handling of government documents at Mar-a-Lago

June 08, 2023

Former President Donald Trump is the front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination. ANDREW HARNIK/ASSOCIATED PRESS

May 28, 2023

US debt ceiling: Democrats and Republicans agree deal in principle, Joe Biden says

President Joe Biden and his Republican opponents have announced they have agreed in principle to raise the US debt ceiling and avert a default.

May 28, 2023