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Judge rejects Fox News bid to toss Dominion lawsuit, citing Rupert Murdoch's role
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Fox News host says Trump's election claims are supported by a "stunning” lack of evidence
salon.com/2022/06/22/fox-news-host-left-shocked-by-jan-6-hearing-stunning-lack-of-evidence-for-fraud-claims/
Fox News' Martha MacCallum Calls Out 'Stunning' Lack Of Evidence For Trump Election Fraud Claim
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Judge rejects Fox News bid to toss Dominion lawsuit, citing Rupert Murdoch's role
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Fox News host says Trump's election claims are supported by a "stunning” lack of evidence
salon.com/2022/06/22/fox-news-host-left-shocked-by-jan-6-hearing-stunning-lack-of-evidence-for-fraud-claims/
Fox News' Martha MacCallum Calls Out 'Stunning' Lack Of Evidence For Trump Election Fraud Claim
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It’s ‘brass tacks’ time for cash-strapped Trump campaign: The former president has blocked off two days next week to make fundraising calls.
politico.com/news/2024/03/23/trump-donors-fundraising-00148679
Robert Kennedy’s vice-presidential pick will broaden his appeal in race to White House
irishtimes.com/world/us/2024/03/27/robert-kennedys-vice-presidential-pick-will-broaden-his-appeal-in-race-to-white-house/
Bernie Moreno faces GOP worries that he could be linked to adult website profile: For Republicans eager to regain the Senate majority this year ...
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Quick Glance: Trump's Backing of Bernie Moreno in Ohio
- Former President Donald Trump pledges to protect Social Security and warns of potential consequences while campaigning for Senate candidate Bernie Moreno in Ohio.
- Trump praises Moreno as a determined warrior in Washington and criticizes Biden for potential threats to Social Security. He also discusses the impact of offshoring on the auto industry and his plans to increase tariffs on foreign-made cars.
- Trump's support for Moreno and Moreno's defense of Trump are causing a stir. Moreno defends Trump and criticizes Republicans who support his policies but not his personality.
- Trump also dismisses allegations against Moreno, comparing them to attacks he himself has faced, and accuses Biden of posing a threat to Social Security.
Scoop: J.D. Vance is new GOP money magnet: GOP insiders say Vance is building a national profile that's turning heads among major donors.
axios.com/2024/03/25/scoop-jd-vance-is-new-gop-money-magnet
Mike Pence ran with Donald Trump in 2016 and 2020. In 2024, he won't even endorse him
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Quick Glance: Mike Pence Rejects Trump's Endorsement
- Mike Pence says he will not be endorsing Donald Trump in the 2024 election.
- This marks the end of a metamorphosis for Pence, who had long been seen as one of Trump's most loyal defenders but broke with his two-time running mate by refusing to go along with Trump's unconstitutional scheme after he lost the 2020 election.
- Pence made it clear that he had serious reservations about Trump's actions and policy stances, leading to his decision not to endorse Trump in this campaign.
- While Pence declined to say whom he would be voting for, he emphasized that it wouldn't be Biden, stating that he is a Republican and would never vote for Joe Biden.
‘Chaos’ in Donald Trump’s Republican party will boost Joe Biden, Democratic memo says
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In test of Trump's clout, Ohio Republicans pick US Senate challenger: Donald Trump's sway over Ohio Republicans will be tested in the state's U.S ...
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Quick Glance: Bernie Moreno Emerges Victorious in Ohio's Republican Senate Primaries
- Ohio voters selected Bernie Moreno, a businessman supported by Trump, as the winner of the Republican Senate primaries over Matt Dolan and Frank LaRose.
- Senators Sherrod Brown and Marcy Kaptur are considered vulnerable, attracting national attention.
- The outcome of the General Election in Republican-leaning Ohio is expected to be intense, with Brown being a primary GOP target.
- The Republican primaries and strategic alliances in Ohio have shaped the primary races and could impact the election results.
Trump’s Illinois delegates: Some tout election denials, others claim vaccines were useless or QR codes lead to government tracking
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/10/trumps-illinois-delegates-some-tout-election-denials-others-claim-vaccines-were-useless-or-qr-codes-lead-to-government-tracking/
Trump's VP shortlist: Tracking the top candidates: There's little doubt that a shortlist has emerged.
axios.com/2024/03/09/trump-2024-vp-list-who-shortlist
Biden says he'll ban TikTok if Congress passes bill, but he's campaigning on it until then
cnbc.com/2024/03/08/ahead-of-elections-candidates-debate-whether-to-ban-tiktok-or-use-it.html
Quick Glance: Could TikTok Face a Ban in the US?
- TikTok once again finds itself in a precarious position due to a legislative proposal.
- A bill unanimously approved by the House would ban TikTok if it doesn't sever ties with ByteDance, its parent company in Beijing.
- Concerns exist that TikTok could share data with the Chinese government, raising national security worries.
- A nationwide ban could impact small businesses, influencers, and users who utilize the platform for marketing purposes.
Megyn Kelly on Katie Britt SOTU response: ‘She embarrassed women’: Former Fox News host Megyn Kelly called Britt's performance giving the GOP response to ...
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Are Social-Media Companies Ready for Another January 6?: Their answers weren’t inspiring.
theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/03/election-violence-social-media/677691/
Senegal election result: Bassirou Diomaye Faye to become Africa's youngest president
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Don't vote for the AfD: Billionaire Würth writes to his employees: In a letter to all employees, the screw billionaire from Künzelsau, Reinhold Würth ...
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Quick Glance: Würth Opposes AfD: Statement and Responses
- Billionaire Reinhold Würth takes a firm stand against the AfD in a letter to his over 25,000 employees.
- He emphasizes the freedom and prosperity in Germany compared to the Weimar era and criticizes voting for the AfD out of frustration.
- Reactions to the letter were mixed, with praise from politicians like the Finance Minister and criticism from the AfD faction.
- While some view Würth's engagement as exemplary, there is also criticism and discussions about his political involvement.
Trump can't post bond covering $454M fraud judgment, lawyers say: Donald Trump’s lawyers told a New York appellate court on Monday that it’s impossible for him ...
apnews.com/article/trump-fraud-bond-appeal-million-75ef3efb5b70d6ea43bea85b65ff7810
Trump gets surprise financial lifeline with $175M bond decision: Former President Trump won a surprise decision from a New York appeals court Monday that ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4554791-trump-gets-surprise-financial-lifeline-with-175m-bond-decision/
Ronna McDaniel Will Sue for 'Mental Distress' Over NBC Firing, Friend Says: After NBC decided to drop the former Republican National Committee chairwoman ...
newsweek.com/ronna-mcdaniel-sue-mental-distress-nbc-firing-fox-news-1883929
Quick Glance: NBC ends association with former RNC head Ronna McDaniel
- NBC News severed ties with former Republican National Committee chief Ronna McDaniel on Tuesday, shortly after bringing her on board as a political contributor on air.
- The decision came in response to a strong backlash from some of the network's journalists and commentators.
- McDaniel learned about her job termination through media reports rather than directly from NBC.
- The hiring and subsequent swift termination of McDaniel sparked public protests within the NBC network and beyond.
John Eastman, architect of Trump’s 2020 election plot, should be disbarred, judge rules
politico.com/news/2024/03/27/john-eastman-disbarred-00149468
Quick Glance: Ex-Trump lawyer John Eastman faces disbarment recommendation
- A judge recommends that conservative lawyer John Eastman lose his California law license due to his efforts to keep ex-President Donald Trump in power after the 2020 election.
- Judge Yvette Roland held Eastman accountable for 10 of 11 charges, including misleading courts and conspiring with Trump to obstruct the government.
- The California State Bar, dedicated to attorney discipline, alleges Eastman violated laws by making false statements to undermine election results.
- Eastman will be inactive pending the Supreme Court's decision after the judge's order, preventing him from practicing law in California, the state bar confirmed.
Martin Scorsese’s ‘Saints’ Docuseries Finds a Home at Fox Nation: The eight-part series will tell the stories of Biblical figures with narration from the iconic ...
thedailybeast.com/martin-scorseses-saints-docuseries-finds-a-home-at-fox-nation
Quick Glance: Martin Scorsese to Showcase Catholic Saints in Docu-Series for Fox Nation
- Scorsese will produce a series exploring the lives of saints like Joan of Arc and Francis of Assisi.
- The show will delve into the stories of eight different saints through acts of kindness and sacrifice.
- Scheduled for release in two parts starting November 16, the series is highly anticipated.
- Scorsese will not only produce but also serve as the narrator for the series.
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Electoral Bonds Tracker: At The Reporters' Collective, we have followed and investigated the Electoral Bonds story very closely since its unholy inception ...
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Quick Glance: Tracking Electoral Bond Details
- The recent decision by the Supreme Court declared the constitution of the Electoral Bonds Scheme as illegal and mandated the disclosure of details by the State Bank of India (SBI).
- SBI has until March 12 to submit the EB donors' data to the Election Commission, who will then publish the information on their website by 5 pm on March 15.
- The conclusion of the case signals the start of further tracking and analysis of the data released on Friday by The Collective.
- Independent journalists with a minimum of two years of professional experience can apply for the TRC Electoral Bonds Tracker Fellowship to pursue investigative projects and receive financial backing.
MyPillow faces eviction from Minnesota warehouse owed $217K back rent: Mike Lindell's MyPillow is facing eviction from a Minnesota warehouse owed $217 ...
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Quick Glance: MyPillow by Mike Lindell Fails to Pay Rent and Gets Evicted from Warehouse
- Mike Lindell's MyPillow is being evicted from one of its warehouses in Minnesota due to failure to pay rent.
- The company owes First Industrial over $217,000 in rent and other charges.
- A judge granted the landlord's request to find a new tenant.
- The eviction amidst Lindell's legal and financial troubles marks a downfall for the once successful entrepreneur.
Senior Indian opposition politician arrested ahead of general election: Enforcement Directorate detains Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal as part of money ...
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Letitia James to Begin Seizing Cash in Donald Trump's Bank Accounts: The New York attorney general is poised to take Trump's cash first unless he can post a $454 ...
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Laura Ingraham's Latest Media Attack Gets Thrown Right Back At Her: The Fox News host's on-air claim doesn't quite go as expected.
huffpost.com/entry/laura-ingraham-ronna-mcdaniel_n_66051925e4b090bf41ba60aa
CORRECTIV participates in the largest fact-checking database for the European elections
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Obama, Bill Clinton to join Biden to raise $25 million at event with Queen Latifah and Lizzo
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Quick Glance: Significant Donations for Biden at Election Fundraiser in NYC
- A fundraising event for President Joe Biden in New York City, featuring Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, raised an impressive $25 million, setting a record for the highest fundraising amount for a political gathering, according to his campaign.
- The upcoming event at Radio City Music Hall will serve as a prominent highlight following a recent series of campaign travels by the president. Biden's visits to various political battlegrounds in the weeks since his State of the Union address have emphasized his bid for reelection. Furthermore, the event will bring together more than thirty years of Democratic leadership.
- With varying levels of access based on donors' generosity, the event will feature a significant aspect, an on-stage discussion among the three presidents, moderated by late-night host Stephen Colbert. Additionally, a lineup of musical talents, including Queen Latifah, Lizzo, Ben Platt, Cynthia Erivo, and Lea Michele, will be hosted by actress Mindy Kaling. Attendance is expected to be high, with ticket prices starting as low as $225.
- The support of Obama and Clinton is assisting Biden in further strengthening his substantial financial lead over Trump. As of the end of February, Biden had $155 million in available funds, in contrast to Trump's $37 million and his Save America political action committee.
Donald Trump Complains About Fox News Coverage of His Fraud Case: The former president lashed out at Fox News on social media as a key deadline to save his ...
newsweek.com/donald-trump-complains-about-fox-news-coverage-his-fraud-case-1882884
Biden and Trump know Kennedy’s VP choice is a game changer: The 38-year-old Shanahan has a remarkable life story.
thehill.com/opinion/campaign/4558220-biden-and-trump-know-kennedys-vp-choice-is-a-game-changer/
Quick Glance: RFK Jr. selects attorney Nicole Shanahan as his VP candidate
- Independent presidential hopeful, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., revealed on Tuesday that Nicole Shanahan, a wealthy attorney and entrepreneur in the San Francisco Bay Area, is joining his campaign as his vice presidential candidate.
- Shanahan has been actively contributing to Kennedy's campaign and his super PAC, solidifying her position as a potential vice presidential candidate.
- Additionally, Shanahan has established a foundation advocating for issues such as reproductive longevity and equality, criminal justice reform, and a sustainable planet.
- Kennedy has a strong emphasis on anti-vaccine efforts and has incorporated anti-vaccine activists into his campaign team to bolster his stance on the matter.
Impossible for Trump to post bond covering $454 million, his lawyers say: Donald Trump’s lawyers told a New York appellate court Monday that it's impossible ...
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Quick Glance: Trump Struggles with Bail and Frustration Grows
- Donald Trump and some members of his inner circle are frustrated by the prospect of him failing to post the $464 million civil fraud penalty by Monday's deadline.
- Trump is urgently seeking campaign funds and potential guarantors for his bail to prevent New York Attorney General Letitia James from seizing his assets.
- Trump's defense team is considering options to challenge the judgment without posting bail and speculating on the impact of asset seizure on his campaign.
- Despite concerns from his team regarding bail, Trump's campaign is leveraging the situation to mobilize supporters and reinforce the perception of unfair treatment by the justice system.
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Donald Trump now richer than George Soros, set to overtake Mark Cuban: Donald Trump's net worth has jumped to more than $7 billion, per Bloomberg ...
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Fox News Host Leads Viewers In Prayer To Jesus In Plug For Bible App: "This is very Fox and Friends, so ready your heart," Pete Hegseth said before asking the ...
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Alabama Democrat Wins Special Election Running on Abortion and IVF Access: Marilyn Lands flipped a State House seat in the deep-red state by 25 percentage points ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/27/us/politics/alabama-democrat-special-election-ivf.html
Quick Glance: IVF Ruling and Abortion Debate in Alabama Election
- As the Alabama election approaches, candidates focus on abortion and in vitro fertilization (IVF), with Republicans reinforcing support for IVF and Democrats opposing abortion restrictions.
- Democrats strategically highlight reproductive issues post Roe v. Wade overturn, viewing the Alabama race as a pivotal test for their stance on abortion.
- Despite voter resonance on reproductive issues, the election outcome is not expected to significantly alter Republican dominance in the state legislature, but would symbolically mark a notable win for Democrats.
- The stark divide in candidate strategies underscores the ongoing debate over reproductive rights, shaping the battleground district's electoral landscape with high stakes for both parties.
Donald Trump Jr. Rages Over Squatters, Issues Warning to Homeowners: Trump Jr. on Tuesday appeared to blame Democrats for the existence of squatters' rights laws ...
newsweek.com/donald-trump-jr-rages-squatters-rights-1883624
Russia election: Russians cast their votes on final day: Russians crowded outside polling stations at noon on the last day of a presidential election ...
apnews.com/article/russia-election-putin-2024-updates-d4dcaa5c93dc44b745cec7d811831daa
Quick Glance: Putin revels in electoral victory amidst quiet protests
- Putin secures fifth term easily after suppressing opposition.
- Voters had virtually no choice in the election.
- Critics view the results as predetermined, Putin sees them as trust.
- Protests by the opposition, both in Russia and globally, are downplayed by Putin.
Trump calls his globe-trotting ex-diplomat ‘my envoy.’ Neither is in office.: Richard Grenell has been acting as a kind of shadow secretary of state ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/03/28/richard-grenell-trump-envoy-serbia-guatemala/
Laura Ingraham’s Sidekick Raymond Arroyo Vanishes From Fox News After Viral Clip About Black Voters
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Jury finds former Milwaukee election official guilty of obtaining fake absentee ballots
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Quick Glance: Former Milwaukee Election Official Convicted of Absentee Ballot Fraud
- Former Milwaukee deputy elections director Kimberly Zapata convicted of absentee ballot fraud and misconduct in office.
- Zapata admitted to sending fake absentee ballots to a legislator to highlight vulnerabilities in the voting system.
- No illegal votes were cast, and the legislator promptly reported the incident to the authorities.
- Zapata faces a maximum sentence of five years in prison and a $13,000 fine following the jury's verdict.
Newsmax and Fox News Pundits Blame Bridge Collapse on ‘Open Border’ and COVID Lockdowns
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Kennedy Jr: This man could bring Trump victory: The US election will be a duel between Biden and Trump. But according to election strategists interviewed by ...
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Chris Christie turns down running with No Labels: "I appreciate the encouragement I've gotten to pursue a third party candidacy," Christie said.
axios.com/2024/03/27/chris-christie-no-labels-2024-trump-biden
Quick Glance: Chris Christie Declines No Labels Presidential Bid
- Former New Jersey governor Chris Christie (R) has made the decision not to run as the No Labels candidate for president after extensively evaluating the prospects of a centrist third-party campaign against President Biden and former president Donald Trump.
- During the recent weeks, Christie, along with his team, explored the possibility of joining a No Labels campaign, while No Labels leaders intensified their efforts to court him as a candidate.
- In conclusion, Christie determined that while there is an abstract interest in a third choice in the upcoming election, there is no practical path to victory. The challenges include significant ballot access and legal expenses, a delayed start in fundraising campaign funds, and the risk of diverting votes from Biden to elect Trump as president, according to those involved.
- The No Labels leaders have set a deadline in early April to nominate a presidential ticket, with a clear indication that they will only proceed if they can recruit someone with a feasible chance of winning. Individuals involved with No Labels have informed others in recent weeks that they anticipate Christie will be the nominee, as reported by individuals familiar with the discussions.
Biden's campaign war chest exceeds Trump's before major fundraising event: U.S. President Joe Biden's campaign has pulled in more money ahead of November's ...
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DOJ says 20 charged over threats to election officials including Arizona's Katie Hobbs
axios.com/2024/03/26/doj-threats-election-workers-harassment
Quick Glance: Federal Charges for Threatening Election Workers
- The Justice Department reported that approximately 20 individuals have been charged for threatening election officials during the 2020 and 2022 elections, with over half a dozen receiving sentences ranging from one to 3 ½ years.
- Investigators must assess reported threats to determine if they escalate from free speech to actual violent or death threats, considering the reason behind the threat and its impact on the recipient.
- Threats commonly arise during election periods, often fueled by denial of election results, leading to severe consequences for election workers, their families, and colleagues.
- Judge Steven P. Logan emphasized that violent threats pose a significant risk to American institutions and employees, constituting a direct assault on the rule of law.
Donald Trump’s First Criminal Trial Will Start April 15: Donald Trump's hush money criminal trial will begin on April 15, a New York judge ruled ...
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Quick Glance: Restriction on Statements in New York Criminal Case against Trump
- A judge imposes a restriction on statements about Trump in the New York criminal case involving hush money.
- Public comments on witnesses and court staff are prohibited.
- The necessity of silence around Trump is emphasized due to his attacks on involved parties.
- Trump faces multiple charges, pleads not guilty, and alleges political motivations behind the cases.
Donald Trump's Mental Acuity Test Questioned on Fox News: The former president has sometimes cited the fact that he "aced" a cognitive test that was administered ...
newsweek.com/donald-trump-mental-acuity-test-questioned-fox-news-1884410
Trump’s first criminal trial is now set for April 15: He is charged with falsifying business records to cover up a potential sex scandal.
politico.com/news/2024/03/25/trump-criminal-trial-date-set-new-york-00148834
Senegal election: Opposition leader Faye ahead to win presidency: Several rivals declare Bassirou Diomaye Faye winner of the delayed election as votes are still ...
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Election 2024 latest news: Biden poised to raise $25 million at fundraiser with Obama, Clinton
washingtonpost.com/elections/2024/03/28/election-2024-campaign-updates/
How can Donald Trump’s loss-making Truth Social be worth $9bn?: The rightwing social network’s flotation, supported by fans of the ex-president ...
theguardian.com/business/2024/mar/27/how-can-donald-trumps-lossmaking-truth-social-be-worth-8bn
Quick Glance: Trump's Truth Social Stock Surges Despite Company Losses
- Shares of Donald Trump's social media platform Truth Social have seen a significant increase in their first days of trading.
- Despite the company's lack of profit and meager quarterly revenue, it has been valued at over $8 billion.
- Experts suggest that the stock surge is driven more by Trump's political supporters than financial fundamentals.
- While the future of Truth Social remains uncertain in the competitive social media industry, it may serve as a platform for Trump's future media ventures.
Eric Trump's Fox News Interview Sparks Ridicule: Eric Trump claimed that he and others were laughed at when they attempted to secure a near $500 million appeal ...
newsweek.com/eric-trumps-fox-news-interview-sparks-ridicule-1882863
Quick Glance: Trump civil fraud case: Court gives 10 days for $175M deposit
- A New York appeals court agreed to pause collection of Donald Trump's $454 million civil fraud judgment if he deposits $175 million within 10 days.
- This ruling marks a significant victory for the former president as he defends his real estate empire.
- While the judgment still stands, New York Attorney General Letitia James will pursue collection efforts, as Trump plans to post a bond to cover the $175 million sum.
- The court also reversed certain aspects of the ruling that barred Trump and his sons from corporate leadership, allowing them to resume their roles.
Warnock on Georgia support for Biden: ‘The more Donald Trump talks, the better our fortunes will be’
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4552514-warnock-on-georgia-support-for-biden-the-more-donald-trump-talks-the-better-our-fortunes-will-be/
Fox News Fact-Checks Donald Trump Bond Claim: 'Actually Not True': The former president has until Monday to put up a $454 million bond in the New York civil ...
newsweek.com/fox-news-fact-checks-donald-trump-bond-claim-actually-not-true-1882845
Quick Glance: Trump Faces State Asset Seizure Deadline
- Donald Trump has until Monday, March 25, to arrange a $464 million bond to prevent the state of New York from seizing some of his assets.
- Trump reportedly lacks the necessary cash to meet the bond requirement, as per his lawyers.
- The demand for payment stems from a three-year investigation by New York Attorney General Letitia James into financial fraud allegations against Trump for inflating asset values.
- Failure to post the bond by the deadline could result in the state seizing assets like a golf course and private estate, leading to potential legal repercussions.
Fani Willis warns ‘train is coming’ in Trump Georgia case: Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (D) warned that the “train is coming” in her prosecution ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4552102-fani-willis-warns-train-is-coming-in-trump-georgia-case/
Quick Glance: Fani Willis Defends Herself in CNN Interview After Scandal
- Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis defended herself and emphasized that the criminal prosecution against former President Donald Trump would continue unaffected despite the revelation of her romantic relationship with prosecutor Nathan Wade.
- Willis maintained that she had done nothing illegal and that her 'greatest crime' was having a relationship, which she did not find embarrassing.
- Despite the relationship revelation, Willis' team continued working behind the scenes on the case without being slowed down.
- Willis plans to request a trial date for as early as this summer to move forward with the prosecution, despite delays caused by her relationship with Wade.
Chelsea Clinton defends Barron Trump’s right to privacy: ‘Leave him alone’: Chelsea Clinton defended Barron Trump on Friday, saying that because he is a private ...
thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/4550583-chelsea-clinton-defends-barron-trump-against-media/
Fox News drops Navarro news conference, offers fact-check: Fox News cut away from a press conference former Trump White House adviser Peter Navarro was giving to ...
thehill.com/homenews/media/4542230-fox-news-peter-navarro-press-conference-cut-away-fact-check/
Quick Glance: Peter Navarro Reports to Prison for Defiance of Congress
- Former White House adviser Peter Navarro reported to prison on Tuesday for a contempt of Congress conviction, making him the first senior Trump administration official to be imprisoned for a crime related to the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack.
- Navarro was sentenced to four months in prison for refusing to comply with a subpoena for documents and testimony from the House committee investigating the riot by supporters of then-President Donald Trump.
- Prior to his incarceration at the federal prison in Miami, Navarro defiantly addressed reporters, labeling his conviction as the “partisan weaponization of the judicial system.
- After casting his vote in Florida on Tuesday, Trump was questioned about Navarro.
Tesla Has an Elon Musk Problem. The Stock Could Fall Another 30%.: The stock is down nearly 30% in 2024, leading to renewed concern that the CEO’s many other ...
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Corina Yoris: Venezuela's opposition candidate blocked from election: The main opposition coalition was unable to access the website to register its candidate ...
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Quick Glance: Obstacle in Registering Opposition Candidate for Venezuelan Presidency
- Venezuela's main opposition coalition stated they were unable to register their candidate to challenge President Nicolas Maduro in the upcoming July elections.
- The deadline for registration had been set for midnight at the end of Monday.
- The inability of Yoris to register sparked renewed discussions about President Maduro's approach and handling of political adversaries. Countries like Brazil and the United States expressed concerns about the potential voting process.
- Despite Yoris's difficulties, the National Electoral Council announced early Tuesday that Manuel Rosales, governor of the northwest Zulia state, had officially registered for the election 'by automated means'.
South Africa's election court rejects ANC bid to de-register Zuma's MK party: South Africa's governing ANC wanted to stop the party backed by the ex-president ...
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Quick Glance: Court Ruling Favors Zuma Party
- The ANC's attempt to remove the breakaway uMkhonto we Sizwe Party from the ballot for the national and provincial elections on 29 May was rejected by the Electoral Court.
- Consequently, the party led by former ANC president Jacob Zuma will have the opportunity to participate in the elections, although it will encounter a separate legal challenge regarding the usage of the name MK at the Pietermaritzburg High Court on Wednesday.
- The verdict signifies a significant victory for the emerging party and its advocates, with a portion of supporters congregating at the court premises awaiting the pronouncement of the judgment.
Jacob Zuma barred from running in South Africa elections: South Africa's ex-president is barred from standing in May's general election, it is announced.
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68689044
Biden campaign calls Trump ‘Broke Don’ after he lags in fundraising: President Biden’s reelection campaign is pouncing on former President Trump’s fundraising ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4547681-biden-campaign-trump-fundraising/
Trump social media company will go public as DWAC shareholders approve merger: Donald Trump faces a looming $454 million fraud judgment in New York that state ...
cnbc.com/2024/03/22/trump-could-net-3-billion-from-dwac-social-media-merger-vote.html
Quick Glance: Appeals Court Decision Reduces Trump's Bond in Fraud Case
- In the New York civil fraud case, it was determined that Donald Trump and his co-defendants now have 10 days to post a $175 million bond, compared to the original $464 million.
- The late ruling from a panel of state Appellate Division judges, all appointed by Democratic governors, represents a significant victory and relief for the former president.
- Trump's legal team had previously stated that obtaining the larger bond was practically impossible. The court's decision also temporarily prevents the New York Attorney General's office from enforcing the judgment.
- Additionally, the court imposed a stay on the part of the initial judgment that restricted Trump from acting as a public officer of a company, as well as prohibitions on other individuals, although not all of Trump's requests were granted.
India throws another opposition leader in jail as elections loom: Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi’s chief minister, is hauled off 29 days before voting starts
economist.com/asia/2024/03/22/india-throws-another-opposition-leader-in-jail-as-elections-loom
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Biden steps up efforts to reach voters of color: President Biden’s campaign is stepping up efforts to reach voters of color ahead of a November showdown with ...
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Critics Cook Sean Hannity Over His 'Insane Nonsense' Beef With Biden: The Fox News host sounded the alarm to viewers with a wild claim about what the president ...
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Brazilian military leaders told police Bolsonaro presented a plan to reverse the 2022 election
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Quick Glance: Former Brazil Military Chiefs Implicate Bolsonaro in Coup Conspiracy
- Former military commanders in Brazil state that President Bolsonaro was involved in a coup.
- The testimonies suggest that Bolsonaro aimed to declare martial law to prevent President Lula from taking power.
- Despite evidence, Bolsonaro denied any coup involvement and evaded handing over power to Lula.
- Investigations reveal Bolsonaro attempted to organize a coup involving active and retired military officers.
Former Trump campaign official subpoenaed in Arizona probe of efforts to overturn 2020 election
cnn.com/2024/03/26/politics/mike-roman-trump-arizona/
Judge to consider if Trump can throw out Georgia election subversion case on First Amendment grounds
cnn.com/2024/03/28/politics/fulton-county-trump-first-amendment-hearing/
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Letitia James' Plan Puts Donald Trump's Golf Course at Risk: N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James has filed a judgment against Donald Trump in Westchester County ...
newsweek.com/letitia-james-plan-puts-donald-trumps-golf-course-risk-1882017
Jan. 6 Defendant Slams Donald Trump Jr. for Ignoring Her: "He could have cared less about my J6 arrest," Pam Hemphill told Newsweek on Tuesday.
newsweek.com/jan6-defendant-pam-hemphill-slam-donald-trump-jr-1880916
Human rights activists are shocked: Saudi Arabia chairs the UN Commission on the Rights of Women
n-tv.de/politik/Saudi-Arabien-sitzt-UN-Frauenrechtskommission-vor-article24837503.html
Biden's border "nuclear option" is still on the table: "The bullet's in the chamber."
axios.com/2024/03/24/biden-border-executive-action-immigration-2024-election
Biden campaign releases ad featuring Trump "bloodbath" comments: The ad ends with a display that says, "STOP TRUMP."
axios.com/2024/03/18/biden-trump-bloodbath-2024-campaign
Quick Glance: Trump Defends 'Bloodbath' Comment and Claims Critics, Media Misinterpreted
- Former President Donald Trump accused the media and Democrats of misconstruing his warning of a 'bloodbath' if he loses the election to President Joe Biden - emphasizing he was speaking about the fate of the auto industry, rather than threatening political violence, as his political adversaries and some pundits have suggested.
- Trump wrote on Truth Social Monday that 'the Fake News Media, and their Democrat Partners in the destruction of our Nation . . . fully understood' he was referencing the auto industry when he told a crowd in Dayton, Ohio, over the weekend: 'if I don't get elected it's going to be a bloodbath for the whole—that's gonna be the least of it.' But some went further, with Biden's re-election campaign calling Trump 'a loser who . . . doubles down on his threats of political violence' in a statement in response to Trump's use of the word.
- Trump expanded on his statements on Truth Social Monday, alleging that 'imports allowed by Crooked Joe Biden' are 'killing the automobile industry' while targeting the president's push for more electric vehicle manufacturing in an appeal to auto workers concerned about job loss from the transition to EVs.
- Former Vice President Mike Pence, who said last week he would not endorse Trump's 2024 bid, defended Trump's 'bloodbath' comments in a CBS interview on Sunday, stating that 'the president was clearly talking about the impact of imports devastating the American automotive industry.'
Russian election: Putin claims landslide and scorns US democracy: Officials give Vladimir Putin 87% of the vote, in an election where no credible opponent could ...
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Fani Willis may stay on Trump case if she removes special prosecutor: A special prosecutor who had a romantic relationship with Fulton County District Attorney ...
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Quick Glance: Special Prosecutor Steps Back from Trump's Georgia Case
- Special prosecutor Nathan Wade formally withdrew from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump after a judge ruled he had to leave for Fani Willis to continue pursuing charges.
- Trump's team claimed the case was an effort to damage his campaign to reclaim the White House in November. Trump denied any wrongdoing and pleaded not guilty.
- In a separate criminal case against Trump in New York, a judge agreed to delay the trial related to hush-money payments during Trump's 2016 campaign until at least mid-April.
- Friday's events underscored how the case, which began with allegations of a former president trying to undermine the will of the voters, became consumed by the love lives of its top prosecutors. Judge McAfee found that Willis did not benefit personally from her relationship with Wade, but there remained an 'odor of mendacity.'
Trump fundraising agreement prioritizes payments to PAC covering legal fees before RNC
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4548589-trump-fundraising-agreement-prioritizes-payments-to-pac-covering-legal-fees-before-rnc/
Quick Glance: Trump Faces Financial Disadvantage Against Biden as Legal Bills Drain Allies' Funds: Reports
- Financial filings reveal Trump and the RNC are at a financial disadvantage compared to Biden who has significant funds.
- Trump is increasing fundraising efforts, planning high-profile events, and launching a joint operation with the GOP to bridge the gap.
- Biden has a clear financial advantage by being able to both raise funds and accept high-dollar donations.
- Trump lags in expenditures compared to the previous election cycle and sets up a new fundraising organization to cover ongoing legal costs.
Senegal election: Voters choose new president after political crisis: The election was due last month but the outgoing president postponed it ...
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Japan tees up Shinzo Abe's ex-interpreter to help chart course with Trump: Sunao Takao was the loyal interpreter at Shinzo Abe's side, helping Japan's ...
reuters.com/world/japan-tees-up-abes-ex-interpreter-help-chart-course-with-trump-2024-03-26/
Trump's RNC struggles in swing states as Biden's team grows: Significant parts of the RNC's get-out-the-vote operation in states likely to decide the election ...
axios.com/2024/03/28/rnc-struggles-swing-states-biden
Quick Glance: Limited Trump Investment Contrasts Biden's General Election Infrastructure
- Trump has made limited investments in the general election in Michigan, while Biden has increased his presence in battleground states.
- Biden has already opened 100 new offices and added over 350 new staffers in swing states.
- The Trump campaign lacks significant general election infrastructure compared to Biden.
- There is uncertainty surrounding Trump's team rewriting the 2024 battleground-state strategy.
Trump Justice official Clark faces ethics hearing over 2020 election role: Jeffrey Clark, a senior official in former U.S. President Donald Trump's ...
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Judge clears way for Trump to appeal ruling keeping Fani Willis on Georgia 2020 election case
apnews.com/article/fani-willis-trump-nathan-wade-georgia-election-d6df1ed788efac8bc37c3ce392cdc050
United Steelworkers union endorses Biden: United Steelworkers officially endorsed President Biden for the 2024 election, after hinting earlier this week they ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4544539-united-steelworkers-union-endorses-biden/
Pakistan’s generals look increasingly desperate: A fraudulent election may not keep Imran Khan’s fans at bay
economist.com/asia/2024/03/14/pakistans-generals-look-increasingly-desperate
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Quick Glance: Pakistan's Generals in a Desperate Situation
- Nawaz Sharif's Pakistan Muslim League party (PML-N) is back in power, but the former prime minister appears gloomy.
- Despite the army's attempts to manipulate the elections, independent candidates linked to Imran Khan's party emerged victorious.
- The army interfered in the election process, leading to questionable results and a fragile government coalition.
- Pakistan's political landscape is shifting due to growing discontent towards the army and a persistent economic crisis threatening the country's stability.
Japan tees up Shinzo Abe's ex-interpreter to help chart course with Trump: Sunao Takao was the loyal interpreter at Shinzo Abe's side, helping Japan's ...
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Biden and Trump are both in a world of hurt. But Biden has the cash to fix his problems.
usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2024/03/27/trump-truth-social-stock-price-2024-campaign-funding/73096665007/
Former Trump DOJ official Jeffrey Clark fights to save law license as disciplinary trial begins
politico.com/news/2024/03/26/former-trump-doj-official-disciplinary-trial-00149060
Trump argues immunity protects presidents from ‘de facto blackmail’ in Supreme Court filing
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4542698-trump-immunity-protects-presidents-blackmail-supreme-court-filing/
Trump warned Pence certifying election results would be a ‘career killer,’ witness testified
cnn.com/2024/03/22/politics/donald-trump-mike-pence-january-6-transcript/
Montana’s high court strikes down voting reform laws: The Montana Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled a series of voting reform laws passed by the state Legislature ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4560550-montanas-high-court-strikes-down-voting-reform-laws/
Fox, Newsmax Losing Patience With GOP’s Biden Hearings: “I do think that people are maybe becoming a little bit tired of all of this,” one Fox editor said.
thedailybeast.com/fox-newsmax-losing-patience-with-gops-biden-hearings
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Fox’s Larry Kudlow Begs Kevin O’Leary to Loan Trump $464 Million Bond: Kudlow somewhat jokingly asking O’Leary to put up Trump’s bond comes hours after fellow ...
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Election denier who Trump wanted to take over DOJ invokes the 5th in disbarment hearing
nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/election-denier-trump-wanted-take-doj-pleads-5th-disbarment-hearing-rcna145341
Quick Glance: Former DOJ official Jeffrey Clark may face disbarment for aiding Trump
- D.C. Bar attorney recommends professional sanctions for Clark's attempt to overturn election
- Clark accused of repeatedly violating Justice Department ethics in election interference efforts
- Allegations include drafting a letter with false claims regarding election fraud
- Testimony reveals Clark's defiance of DOJ policies and personal meetings with Trump
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