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Former U.S. President Donald Trump enters Erie Insurance Arena for a political rally while campaigning for the GOP nomination in the 2024 election on July 29, 2023 in Erie, Pennsylvania.  Jeff Swensen | Getty Images News | Getty Images Former President Donald Trump said the federal case charging him with trying to overturn his 2020

Booking photos for Heather Morgan and Ilya Lichtenstein. Courtesy: Alexandria Adult Detention Center. A federal judge in Washington, D.C., reset the times for Thursday’s plea hearings of the “Crypto Couple” accused of trying to launder $4.5 billion in stolen bitcoin in anticipation of a scheduled appearance in the same courthouse later in the day by

A bank employee count China’s renminbi (RMB) or yuan notes next to U.S. dollar notes at a Kasikornbank in Bangkok, Thailand, January 26, 2023. Athit Perawongmetha | Reuters BEIJING — U.S. investments in around 50 blacklisted Chinese companies have drawn the attention of the U.S. House of Representatives Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party.

Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump covers his face from lights as he holds a campaign rally in Erie, Pennsylvania, U.S., July 29, 2023.  Lindsay Dedario | Reuters Former President Donald Trump’s once-formidable and lucrative political action committee is down to $3 million on hand while committees allied with Florida Gov. Ron

Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie speaks during a New Hampshire Town Hall at Saint Anselm College in Goffstown, New Hampshire, on June 6, 2023. Joseph Prezioso | AFP | Getty Images Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Tuesday railed against former President Donald Trump for using donations to his political operation to help

Florida Governor and Republican U.S. presidential candidate Ron DeSantis attends a barbecue hosted by former diplomat Scott Brown, as part of his “No B.S. Backyard BBQ” series, in Rye, New Hampshire, U.S. July 30, 2023.  Reba Saldanha | Reuters Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Monday he does not believe Donald Trump can beat President Joe

NIAMEY, Niger – July 30, 2023: Coup supporters take to the streets carrying Nigerien and Russian flags after the army seized power in Niger. Balima Boureima/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images LONDON — West African leaders on Sunday threatened military action against the junta that seized power last week in a coup in Niger, as protesters

Former US President and 2024 presidential hopeful Donald Trump speaks at the Turning Point Action USA conference in West Palm Beach, Florida, on July 15, 2023. Giorgio Viera | Afp | Getty Images Donald Trump on Friday defended the handling of surveillance footage at his Florida home that is at the center of major new

Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event in Council Bluffs, Iowa, July 7, 2023. Scott Morgan | Reuters Federal prosecutors in a new court filing blasted a request by Donald Trump to be allowed to discuss classified information for his criminal case in Florida at home with his

Republican presidential candidate U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) speaks to the New Hampshire Federation of Republican Women (NHFRW) at Saint Anselm College’s New Hampshire Institute of Politics in Manchester, New Hampshire, May 25, 2023. Nicholas Pfosi | Reuters Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., is seeing a wave of wealthy donor interest as he runs for president,

In this article DIS Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT An entranceway to Walt Disney World on February 08, 2023 in Orlando, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images A judge on Friday denied Disney‘s bid to dismiss or pause a state court lawsuit related to its bitter feud with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over control

Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat from Massachusetts, speaks during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, May 16, 2023.  Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images WASHINGTON — Lawmakers took big steps this week aimed at regulating digital assets before closing up shop until September. Two of

Pglam | E+ | Getty Images WASHINGTON — Senators introduced a bill Thursday that aims to protect the intellectual property of American companies, particularly small business owners, from foreign actors through law enforcement and new policy proposals. The American IP Defense and Enforcement Advancement Act, or the IDEA Act, is a bipartisan response to large

The DOJ’s indictment includes photos of classified documents found at former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence. DOJ Donald Trump was hit Thursday night with three new federal criminal charges, and a third defendant was added to the case where the former president already was accused of dozens of felonies related to retaining classified documents at

Signage at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) headquarters in Washington, D.C. Andrew Kelly | Reuters WASHINGTON — Members of the Senate Banking Committee jostled Wednesday over whether the leading U.S. consumer protection agency has the power to curb so-called junk fees that affect millions of consumers every year. Republican lawmakers have accused the Consumer

Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) reaches out to help Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) after McConnell froze and stopped talking at the microphones during a news conference after a lunch meeting with Senate Republicans U.S. Capitol 26, 2023 in Washington, DC. Drew Angerer | Getty Images WASHINGTON — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell abruptly froze

Semiconductors are a key focus in the technology trade war taking place between the U.S. and China. William_potter | Istock | Getty Images The Senate overwhelmingly backed legislation Tuesday that would require U.S. firms to notify the Treasury when investing in advanced Chinese technology on national security concerns. That’s a toned-down version of the initial

Leon Black, Chairman, CEO and Director, Apollo Global Management, LLC, speaks at the Milken Institute’s 21st Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, May 1, 2018. Lucy Nicholson | Reuters A federal lawsuit filed Tuesday accused Leon Black, the billionaire co-founder of Apollo Global Management, of raping a then-16-year-old girl with autism in 2002 at the