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Madeleine Westerhout, a former Trump executive assistant, departs Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City on May 9, 2024. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Prosecutors said Friday that they plan to call only two more witnesses in Donald Trump‘s criminal trial, and they could rest their case by the end of next week. One
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Combination showing Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley (L) and Former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, campaigning in New Hampshire on Jan. 23rd, 2024. Reuters Donald Trump on Saturday made it clear that former Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley is not on his running mate
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“It’s definitely an earthquake.” That’s how American diplomat Richard Haass described the stunning declaration by U.S. President Joe Biden that his administration would stop supplying certain weapons to Israel if it went ahead with a planned invasion of Rafah in the Gaza Strip. “This was building up for a while, and Rafah was the straw
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Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, arrives for a closed deposition with members of the Republican-led House Oversight Committee conducting an impeachment inquiry into the president, at the O’Neill House Office Building in Washington, U.S., February 28, 2024.  Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters A federal appeals court on Thursday rejected a request by Hunter
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Trump lawyer Susan Necheles cross-examines Stormy Daniels on May 9th, 2024.  Artist: Jane Rosenberg  A judge Thursday denied a request by Donald Trump‘s lawyers for a mistrial — their second failed attempt in three days to scrap the former president’s criminal hush money trial. Judge Juan Merchan delivered the ruling after he rejected a separate
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Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign event in Freeland, Michigan, U.S. May 1, 2024.  Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Former President Donald Trump and people close to him are fielding calls from corporate leaders and wealth donors eager to share who they think Trump should tap for a running
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Judge warns Trump of potential jail time for violating gag order Artist: Jane Rosenberg Donald Trump‘s prosecutors are keeping their witness schedule secret in order to stop the former president from targeting upcoming witnesses in his New York criminal hush money trial, they said Monday. “The defendant has been violating the order restricting extrajudicial speech,
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Donald Trump on Thursday denied recent reports from multiple news outlets that he has at times appeared to nod off during his New York criminal hush money trial. “Contrary to the FAKE NEWS MEDIA, I don’t fall asleep during the Crooked D.A.’s Witch Hunt, especially not today,” Trump, 77, wrote on Truth Social during a
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