Trump can’t be in two places at once in double courtroom drama: For most people, sitting in court at their own criminal trial would represent a defining moment ...
cnn.com/2024/04/24/politics/trump-two-courtrooms-analysis/
Quick Glance: Trial Judge Evaluates Trump's Compliance with Gag Order
- Former President Trump is on trial in New York for hush money issues. David Pecker from 'National Enquirer' testified about an agreement to manipulate stories about Trump and his rivals.
- Concerns arose about Trump's violation of the gag order by criticizing court members. Mary McCord explained how the administration of justice can be disrupted by defendants' statements, leading to legal restrictions.
- Despite reluctance to detain a former president, fines may be imposed for attacks on witnesses and judicial families. Threats to security and witness testimonies pose serious challenges to the trial's integrity.
- Judges emphasize the importance of upholding justice by addressing threats and ensuring the safety of those involved in legal proceedings. The credibility of the trial hinges on maintaining a fair and secure environment.
Rudy Giuliani, a former lawyer to Donald Trump, is among 18 people charged by a grand jury with allegedly taking part in an Arizona scheme to install fake ... Show more www.reuters.com/world/us/grand-jury-indicts-18-alleged-arizona-fake-elector-scheme-re-elect-trump-2024-04-24/
Quick Glance: Giuliani, 17 Others Indicted in Arizona for Fake Elector Scheme; Trump Named Co-Conspirator
- Rudy Giuliani, a former lawyer for Donald Trump, is among 18 individuals indicted in Arizona for allegedly illegally attempting to claim the state's 2020 electoral votes for the former US president, with Trump identified as an unindicted co-conspirator.
- The indictment in Maricopa County Superior Court lists 11 defendants and redacts the names of seven others. Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes stated that these names would be disclosed after serving all defendants with the indictment.
- The indictment alleges that the defendants pressured state officials to change election results, including fraud, forgery, and conspiracy, carrying potential sentences ranging from six months to over 12 years upon conviction.
- Several individuals posing as electors for Trump have been charged in Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, and Nevada. The fake elector scheme is also a focal point in the federal case against Trump led by Special Counsel Jack Smith.
Biden needs to give Putin something to worry about: Anything would be more persuasive than Biden’s “don’t.”
thehill.com/opinion/national-security/4618266-biden-needs-to-give-putin-something-to-worry-about/
Biden Signs a $95.3 Billion Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan: The $95.3 billion measure comes after months of gridlock in Congress that put the ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/us/politics/biden-ukraine-israel-aid.html
Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
- President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.
- Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.
- The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.
- Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.
Biden campaign makes new digital ad buy in Pennsylvania to court Nikki Haley supporters
cnn.com/2024/04/25/politics/biden-campaign-pennsylvania-nikki-haley-supporters/
Biden’s controversial ‘cannibalism’ remarks meet pushback in Papua New Guinea: President Joe Biden’s apparent suggestion his uncle may have been eaten by ...
cnn.com/2024/04/24/world/biden-cannibalism-papua-new-guinea-intl-hnk/
Quick Glance: Biden's Controversial Cannibalism Remark Offends PNG Leader
- US President Joe Biden's remarks about his uncle's fate in Papua New Guinea during World War II offended Prime Minister James Marape, causing a diplomatic rift.
- Marape's statement highlighted that Biden seemed to suggest his uncle was consumed by cannibals, challenging the nation's reputation.
- During Australian PM Albanese's visit to PNG, he emphasized the strong defense ties and partnership between the two countries.
- White House press secretary Jean-Pierre defended Biden's comments, stressing the significance of honoring his uncle's sacrifice for the country.
US President Joe Biden has signed into law a $94bn foreign funding bill that includes military aid to Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan.
🔗: www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/24/biden-signs-law-securing-billions-in-us-aid-for-ukraine-israel
Biden campaign to stay on TikTok after president signs bill that could ban app: The Biden campaign plans to continue using TikTok to reach voters and spread its ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4619419-biden-campaign-to-stay-on-tiktok-after-president-signs-bill-that-could-ban-app/
Quick Glance: Biden Signs TikTok Ban Bill Into Law, ByteDance Forced to Sell
- After signaling his intention, President Joe Biden signs the foreign aid package including the TikTok ban bill into law.
- The U.S. Senate passes a bill forcing ByteDance to sell TikTok or face a ban.
- ByteDance has nine months to sell TikTok to comply with the law.
- The U.S. government has been persistent in trying to ban TikTok due to national security concerns.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met British finance minister Jeremy Hunt in Kyiv and called for sanctions against Russia to be tightened to stop Moscow ... Show more www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraines-zelenskiy-meets-britains-jeremy-hunt-kyiv-2024-04-25/
Biden pardons 11 people and shortens the sentences of 5 others convicted of non-violent drug crimes
apnews.com/article/biden-pardons-drug-crime-nonviolent-clemency-54e18f290702f510745178bc5abaf993
Johnson calls on Columbia University president to resign during tense news conference
cnn.com/2024/04/24/politics/johnson-columbia-university-president/
In Pictures: Soweto is buzzing as former President Thabo Mbeki visits Jabulani Mall as part of the ANC’s campaign trail ahead of the 2024 national and ... Show more #Elections2024 #ANC #ThaboMbeki #Soweto #JabulaniMall
How a gag order showdown explains everything about Trump: Prosecutor Christopher Conroy captured the quintessential Donald Trump in a single sentence at the ...
cnn.com/2024/04/23/politics/donald-trump-gag-order-analysis/
Quick Glance: Trump's Attempt to Influence 2016 Election: Hush Money Trial Begins
- An prosecutor alleges that Donald Trump tried to illegally influence the 2016 election by preventing damaging stories about his personal life from becoming public.
- The trial, potentially lasting up to two months, will require Trump to spend his days in a courtroom instead of on the campaign trail.
- The indictment includes 34 counts of falsifying business records, punishable by up to four years in prison.
- The case sheds light on efforts to suppress stories, known as 'Catch-and-Kill' in tabloid industry, to prevent potentially damaging revelations.
President William Ruto departs for Tanzania, to attend the 60th celebration of independence before proceeding to Zimbabwe for a two-day state visit ... Show more
REPO Act: Russian-Asset Seizure Law Spurs Debate Over Impact on Dollar: Congressional passage Tuesday of authority granting President Joe Biden new powers to ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/russia-asset-seizure-law-spurs-yellen-praise-angst-over-dollar
President Museveni inspects Nakivubo Stadium in Kampala which was developed by businessman Hamis Kiggundu.#MonitorUpdates
Trump calls deadly Charlottesville rally a ‘peanut’ next to Israel protests: Trump’s comments marked his latest downplaying of a 2017 white-supremacist event ...
washingtonpost.com/elections/2024/04/24/trump-charlottesville-peanut-israel-protests/
Quick Glance: Trump compares Charlottesville and Israel-Gaza protests
- Former President Trump downplayed the significance of the deadly 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville compared to the rising demonstrations on college campuses over the situation in Gaza.
- Trump highlighted that President Biden frequently cites the Charlottesville rally and Trump’s response as a reason for his White House candidacy in 2020.
- Trump’s remarks coincided with college campus protests concerning the Israel-Hamas conflict, resulting in numerous Palestinian casualties in Gaza.
- Biden has denounced antisemitism in the protests while also criticizing those who fail to grasp the situation with the Palestinians.
President William Ruto and Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua presided over the official opening of Bunge Tower in Nairobi.
Biden to speak at Morehouse College commencement, sparking faculty concerns: Morehouse College is set to announce that President Joe Biden will deliver its ...
nbcnews.com/politics/joe-biden/biden-speak-morehouse-college-commencement-rcna148870
President William Ruto (center) accompanied by His Deputy Rigathi Gachagua, National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula, Senate Speaker Amason Kingi and other ... Show more
Biden needles Trump over his hair and 'Mar-a-Lago values' as he addresses union: "Folks, the choice is clear," the president said, going after his rival.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/biden-needles-trump-hair-mar-lago-values-addresses/story
Quick Glance: Biden criticizes Florida's abortion ban and holds Trump accountable
- President Biden condemns the upcoming 6-week abortion ban in Florida.
- He blames Trump for appointing justices who overturned Roe v. Wade.
- Biden's campaign focuses on abortion rights to mobilize voters.
- Efforts to leverage Florida's abortion laws for political gain are highlighted.
WATCH LIVE: Biden delivers campaign remarks at construction union conference: The Biden administration has finalized a new rule set to make millions of more ...
pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-live-biden-delivers-campaign-remarks-at-construction-union-conference
Quick Glance: Biden Grants Overtime Pay to 4 Million US Workers
- The Biden administration unveiled a rule requiring employers to pay overtime premiums to an estimated 4 million salaried workers earning less than $1,128 per week.
- The salary threshold will be automatically adjusted every three years to reflect changes in average earnings.
- The rule does not affect overtime requirements for hourly workers.
- The new rule is expected to face legal challenges, with many businesses expressing concerns about economic uncertainty and labor shortages.
Live updates: Protests at Columbia and other schools continue into day eight: Columbia University, and other schools have taken steps to try to address students' ...
edition.cnn.com/business/live-news/columbia-yale-university-protests-04-24-24/h_743a862ed4b39ff5244bcacd6222bb29
US secretly sent long-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine: Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Kiev has credible intelligence that Russia plans to disrupt ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/25/us-secretly-sent-long-range-atacms-missiles-to-ukraine
President William Ruto: We thank God for the rains in Kenya, but unfortunately, there are floods in different parts of the country ... Show more
Iran threatens to annihilate Israel should it launch a major attack: DUBAI: An Israeli attack on Iranian territory could radically change dynamics and result in ...
arabnews.com/node/2497896/middle-east
US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar was seen addressing and praising pro-Palestine student protesters at the University of Minnesota on Tuesday ... Show more
Biden scores major union backing as its leaders attack Trump: Joe Biden will land a major union endorsement Wednesday from North America’s Building Trades Unions ...
cnn.com/2024/04/23/politics/biden-building-trades-union-endorsement/
Quick Glance: Biden Secures Key Union Support
- Joe Biden will receive a major union endorsement from North America’s Building Trades Unions on Wednesday, with leaders crediting his infrastructure bill for the support.
- The Teamsters union, sought after by both Biden and Donald Trump, abstained from the vote but will endorse after their own convention.
- The union's backing for Biden is more enthusiastic than in 2020 and is intended to be a strong rebuke of Trump.
- The union praises Biden's efforts for workers, highlighting the created jobs, worker protections, and apprenticeship programs written into law.
What Donald Trump Fears Most: A potential reckoning that he has spent a lifetime eluding could be coming.
theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2024/04/donald-trump-manhattan-trial-fear/678144/
Election 2024 latest news: Biden to highlight chips investments during New York trip
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/01/04/election-2024-campaign-updates/
Johnson to Pro-Palestinian Protesters at Columbia: ‘Go Back to Class and Stop the Nonsense’
usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2024-04-24/johnson-to-pro-palestinian-protesters-at-columbia-go-back-to-class-and-stop-the-nonsense
State department confirms US began secretly providing Ukraine long-range ATACMS missiles in March
kyivindependent.com/reuters-us-secretly-send-long-range-atacms-missiles-to-ukraine/
Quick Glance: USA Provides Ukraine with Long-Range ATACMS Missiles
- The USA delivered short-range ATACMS missiles with extended range to Ukraine to protect the country.
- The delivery was discreet, part of an aid package to maintain Ukraine's operational security.
- The USA previously provided ATACMS missiles with a range of 165 km last year, now supplying missiles with up to 300 km range.
- Germany rejects providing the Taurus missile while the USA offers extensive aid to Ukraine.
Heavyweights on the ground as former President Thabo Mbeki is expected to lead the African National Congress (ANC)'s campaign trail in Soweto ... Show more #ThaboMbeki #ANC #Soweto #campaign #Elections2024
TikTok creators react to Biden signing ban-or-sell law: TikTok creators weren’t surprised to hear that President Joe Biden signed into law a bill that could lead ...
nbcnews.com/tech/social-media/tiktok-creators-react-biden-signing-ban-sell-law-rcna149174
Quick Glance: Potential Buyers for TikTok Revealed
- The clock is ticking for TikTok to find a new owner. President Joe Biden signed a law that could ban TikTok in the US unless ByteDance sells the app. Possible buyers range from tech companies to retailers and investment bankers.
- Established tech giants like Meta or Google are unlikely buyers due to antitrust hurdles. Large companies with deep pockets face regulatory skepticism, although they could have the resources to purchase TikTok.
- Microsoft, which has shown interest in TikTok in the past, may have another opportunity after successfully navigating antitrust scrutiny with the Activision Blizzard deal. Oracle and former US government officials like Steven Mnuchin are also potential buyers.
- Mnuchin has announced assembling a team of investors to acquire TikTok. His offer, however, might exclude TikTok's algorithm, sparking controversial discussions. Other potential buyers like Kevin O'Leary are also considering acquiring TikTok, with O'Leary suggesting an initial bid between $20 and $30 billion.
Biden and Trump face enthusiasm test in battleground Pennsylvania: U.S. President Joe Biden and Republican challenger Donald Trump go before voters on Tuesday's ...
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Biden wins Pennsylvania Democratic primary: President Biden won the Democratic primary in Pennsylvania, according to a projection from Decision Desk HQ ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4616184-biden-wins-pennsylvania-democratic-primary/
President Kaguta Museveni has commissioned the newly redeveloped Nakivubo War Memorial Stadium today.
The stadium, which now boasts a seating capacity of 20 ... Show more #VisionSports #VisionUpdates
Massive demonstrations took place across Argentina as people protested President Javier Milei’s decision to implement heavy cuts in public spending ... Show more
Iran president arrives in Sri Lanka as minister sought for arrest: COLOMBO: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi arrived in Sri Lanka on Wednesday to inaugurate a ...
arabnews.com/node/2498446/world
🔴 DEVELOPING: At least three Palestinians have been killed and several injured in an Israeli airstrike that hit a residential home in Rafah city ... Show more www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/4/24/israels-war-on-gaza-live-rafah-family-killed-injured-in-israeli-strike
How the Columbia protests sparked campus demonstrations across the country: The decision by Columbia University’s president to call in the New York Police ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/columbia-protests-sparked-campus-demonstrations-country-rcna148994
Quick Glance: College Protests Erupting Across America
- Pro-Palestinian protests surge on US campuses, challenging school leadership.
- Conflict sparked post-Hamas attack, escalating into protests and arrests.
- Protesters demand divestment from Israel-linked entities at universities.
- Political leaders call for Columbia president's resignation over chaos and antisemitism.
Tehran is ready to exchange its prowess in industry, science, and technology with Pakistan, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said after visiting Lahore and ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1829283 #DawnToday #Iran #Pakistan
The Philippines is often an afterthought for investors: neither a giant like India nor a manufacturing superstar like Vietnam ... Show more www.economist.com/asia/2024/04/23/without-fanfare-the-philippines-is-getting-richer
Columbia University sets midnight deadline for talks to dismantle protest encampment
cnn.com/2024/04/22/us/columbia-university-protests-hybrid-classes-passover-tuesday/
Quick Glance: Spread of Anti-War Protests at U.S. Universities
- University of Minnesota student sets up protest camp following arrests of pro-Palestinian demonstrators.
- Pro-Palestinian protests sweep campuses nationwide, demanding universities cut ties with Israel.
- Arrest of over 100 student protesters at Columbia University sparks solidarity protests at other colleges.
- Student anti-war protests spread across the country, from Yale to University of California, demanding divestment from Israel.
President William Ruto chairs a meeting with the Emergency Multi Agency response team on Floods at State House, Nairobi
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The Trump Trials: Day Six gets the tabloid treatment: Key takeaways from Donald Trump’s criminal trial in Manhattan: Lawyers argue over the former president’s ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/23/trump-trial-takeaways-hush-money-immunity/
A president’s guide to dozing in public: Trump is nodding off. Doesn’t everyone? (But most of us aren’t doing it during our own criminal trial.)
washingtonpost.com/style/of-interest/2024/04/23/trump-asleep-nod-off-trial/
Biden Hits Trump With Biblical Burn Over His Latest Shady Business Scheme: The audience laughed out loud as Biden mocked Trump's most recent venture.
huffpost.com/entry/joe-biden-trump-bible_n_6628a85be4b00ea555a58883
U.S. will send Ukraine longer-range weapons under aid bill. Why it matters - National | Globalnews.ca
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South Africa election: Jacob Zuma and MK lead 3-0 in court battles: How the country's former president is thwarting attempts to bar him from contesting the polls ...
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68873302
Raisi says Israel risks its existence by attacking Iran: Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi warned on Tuesday that if Israel were to attack Iran ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/23/raisi-says-israel-risks-its-existence-by-attacking-iran
WATCH LIVE: Pentagon holds news briefing as Senate considers military aid to Ukraine and Israel
pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-live-pentagon-holds-news-briefing-as-senate-considers-military-aid-to-ukraine-and-israel
Run-in action at the S-Bahn derby: pensioners instead of children: Spielvereinigung Unterhaching will be sending out a very special signal at the derby against ...
kicker.de/einlauf-aktion-beim-s-bahn-derby-rentner-statt-kinder-1018333/artikel
Navigating The TikTok Ban: What Users Need to Know: The looming threat of a TikTok ban has stirred concern among its users and content creators about the state ...
girlsunited.essence.com/article/navigating-the-tiktok-ban-what-users-need-to-know/
Quick Glance: Measures Against TikTok: Biden Sets Deadline for Sale
- President Biden has signed legislation requiring ByteDance to fully divest from TikTok within a year or potentially face a nationwide ban.
- This action poses a significant challenge to the future of the video-streaming app in the U.S. and escalates the technological conflict between America and China.
- TikTok plans to take legal action against the Biden administration, citing concerns that the law could impede the free speech of millions of Americans.
- This requirement was incorporated into a bill providing foreign aid for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan, mandating ByteDance to sell its stake in TikTok within 12 months under the threat of closure.
President William Ruto says at least 140,000 Kenyans employed in the Affordable Housing Programme; government wrapping up the Universal Healthcare.
Senators hope TikTok will remain in business in US under new owner: Two U.S. senators said they hope TikTok will remain in business in the U.S ...
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President, fan support key in decision to stay: Xavi: In January, with Barcelona on a miserable run of form, Xavi said he would walk away from his post in the ...
thedailystar.net/sports/football/news/president-fan-support-key-decision-stay-xavi-3595261
The rising tide of antisemitism on college campuses
Fifth President of Yeshiva University, Dr. Ari Berman analyzes the the protests sweeping across American ... Show more
President Droupadi Murmu performs ‘Ganga Aarti’ in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand#PresidentDroupadiMurmu #GangaArti #Uttarakhand
'THREE STRIKES AND YOU'RE OUT': Larry Kudlow blasts Biden for ignoring the biggest issues facing America this week. www.foxbusiness.com/media/larry-kudlow-three-strikes-youre-out-joe
🇺🇸 Prosecutors accused #DonaldTrump of engaging in "criminal conspiracy and a cover-up" as opening arguments began Monday in the first ever criminal trial ... Show more #StormyDaniels #Trump
Trump co-defendant in classified documents case was told he’d be pardoned in a second term, notes in FBI interview say
cnn.com/2024/04/22/politics/nauta-classified-documents-trump-pardon-second-term/
New Biden rule protects privacy for women who get abortions: U.S. President Joe Biden's administration issued a final rule on Monday aimed at strengthening ...
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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi landed in Karachi on Tuesday after wrapping up his visit to Lahore, including a visit to Allama Iqbal’s mausoleum where he ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1829157 #DawnToday #EbrahimRaisi #Karachi
Turkey’s Erdogan meets Iraq PM for talks on water, security and trade: Turkish president says two leaders discussed steps the two countries could take against ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/22/turkeys-erdogan-meets-iraq-pm-for-talks-on-water-security-and-trade
On Earth Day, Biden Spotlights Climate Investments to Contrast With Republicans: President Biden announced $7 billion more for solar power projects and pointed ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/22/us/politics/biden-climate-young-voters.html
Could Trump go to prison? If he does, the Secret Service goes, too: Officials have had preliminary discussions about how to protect the former president in the ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/23/nyregion/trump-trial-hush-money-prison.html
Journalist Francesca Fiorentini asks why US taxpayers and the gov't are funding Israel’s war against Gaza, despite President Biden calling for restraint after ... Show more
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan while speaking to reporters on his return flight from Iraq on Tuesday warned that "if the Islamic world doesn't ... Show more www.dawn.com/live/gaza-invasion #DawnToday
Americans disagree vehemently about the Israel-Hamas war. The issue has divided friends and strained families, become a third rail in the workplace ... Show more eu.usatoday.com/story/news/education/2024/04/22/columbia-university-protests-explained/73410702007/
Trump continues his reversal on TikTok, accusing Biden of wanting to ban it: Donald Trump on Monday called President Biden “responsible for banning TikTok ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/22/trump-tiktok-ban-reversal-biden/
Quick Glance: San Francisco's Real Estate Market in Turmoil
- The city of San Francisco, once seen as the shining star of the West Coast, is now on the verge of collapse, with seemingly no one raising the alarm.
- In particular, the city's housing market has been severely impacted over the past year, with prices plummeting and homeowners fleeing en masse.
- Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, did not hold back in his comparison of San Francisco's issues to those of New York City, stating that the Bay Area is 'in far worse shape.'
- San Francisco is failing in all aspects, leading to a quiet collapse of its housing market, where once luxurious properties are now being offered at significant discounts.
Christina Shusho's upcoming song 'Zakayo' sparks excitement among Kenyans
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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Tuesday morning arrived in Lahore on the second day of his three-day visit to Pakistan ... Show more #DawnToday #Iran #Pakistan
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