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August 06, 2023

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Donald Trump social media post flagged by prosecutors in court filing

Prosecutors in Donald Trump's upcoming trial have asked for limits on what the ex-president can publicly say about the case, after he shared a threatening message online.

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August 03, 2023

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Donald Trump Pleads Not Guilty to Election Charges

Former president is charged with conspiring to prevent the transfer of power to President Biden

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Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to four criminal charges stemming from his efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Photo: Alex Leary/The Wall Street Journal

August 03, 2023

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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.

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August 02, 2023

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

Grand jury levels new charges at former president stemming from special counsel’s investigation

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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

August 01, 2023

Politics

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.

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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

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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.

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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 25, 2023

Politics

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.

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

June 22, 2023

Politics

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.

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

June 20, 2023

Politics

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

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June 14, 2023

Politics

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez Joins 2024 GOP Presidential Nomination Race

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

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

May 31, 2023

United States

Debt limit deal passes House, heads to Senate as June 5 default looms

The debt ceiling and budget cuts package is heading toward a crucial U.S. House vote. Congressional leaders looking for support are running into stiff opposition.

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May 25, 2023

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Gen Charles "CQ" Brown Jr: History-making fighter pilot picked as new Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman

President Joe Biden has named Gen Charles "CQ" Brown Jr to be the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the top military officer in the US.

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GETTY IMAGES / President Joe Biden announced on Thursday that Gen Charles Brown would be the new chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

May 25, 2023

Politics

DeSantis’s Big Moment Goes Awry With a Twitter Meltdown

It was an awkward start to a campaign that had already hit numerous roadblocks this spring, even as many Republicans still view DeSantis as the most formidable primary challenger to Donald Trump

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Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida will seek to turn the Republican primary race into a two-man contest against former President Donald J. Trump. Credit...Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times

May 12, 2023

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George Santos confesses to theft in Brazil to avoid prosecution

A day earlier, the New York congressman pleaded not guilty to wide-ranging charges brought by federal prosecutors in his state.

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Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) leaves federal court in Central Islip, N.Y., on Wednesday. (Eduardo Munoz/Reuters)

May 11, 2023

Politics

Trump CNN town hall: 'Nonsense' - Republican rivals blast performance

Donald Trump's hour-plus appearance on a cable news town hall forum on Wednesday night was barely over when his political rivals - both announced and prospective - began firing out tweets, statements and press releases attacking the Republican front-runner for next year's White House election.

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