Cheney: Jan. 6 panel will not allow men claiming presidential privilege to attack Hutchinson
Summary by NewsWall Apr 27 23
- Rep. Liz Cheney confirmed her faith in former Trump White House employee Cassidy Hutchinson's testimony in an interview that aired on Sunday, and stressed that the House panel investigating the January 6, 2021, disturbance at the Capitol would not sit by silently and let her face anonymous assaults.
- "The Committee is not going to stand by and watch her character be assassinated by anonymous sources and by men who are claiming executive privilege."
- During her explosive testimony last week, Hutchinson revealed that former President Donald Trump attempted to grasp the steering wheel of his SUV while demanding to be brought to the Capitol on January 6.
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Trump Wanted to See Crowd Outside Trial. He Got 50 Randos.: A couple of hungry Proud Boys, Laura Loomer, and some people from Queens.
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Trump Trial: America's Most Important Casting: The first criminal trial against a former US president has begun. It is the only criminal case against Trump in ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/donald-trump-strafprozess-jury-100.html
Fact check: Trump’s false and unsubstantiated claims about his Manhattan criminal case
cnn.com/2024/04/14/politics/fact-check-trump-false-hush-money-criminal-case/
Bidens earned nearly $620,000 in 2023, tax return shows: The president and first lady paid an effective federal income tax rate of 23.7%.
axios.com/2024/04/15/biden-tax-return-2023-earned-paid
What to expect when Trump's 1st criminal trial begins Monday: The nation is about to enter uncharted territory. On Monday, for the first time in American ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/what-to-expect-when-trumps-1st-criminal-trial-begins-monday
Majority of voters think Trump committed ‘serious federal crimes,’ according to NYT
politico.com/news/2024/04/13/trump-crimes-poll-voters-00152110
RFK Jr. rules out Libertarian presidential run: "We're not gonna have any problems getting on the ballot ourselves." Kennedy said Saturday.
axios.com/2024/04/14/rfk-jr-libertarian-independent-2024-race-iowa
Letitia James Is Hunting for Evidence of Trump Perjury: James wants documents to prove that Trump helped his chief financial officer lie during a $454 million ...
newsweek.com/letitia-james-hunting-evidence-trump-perjury-1890863
Donald Trump hush money trial: more jurors rejected — follow live: Ex-president reveals his likely defence before judge continues picking jury and determines ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/donald-trump-trial-live-stormy-daniels-hush-money-latest-news-c3khbfftg
CNN analyst compares Trump to ‘child’ over gag order as hush money case opens: CNN senior legal analyst Elie Honig said on Monday that former President Donald ...
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Blocked military aid: The US is committing treason against Ukraine: This shows the influence of Donald Trump, who helps determine the course of the world power ...
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Former Trump officials are among the most vocal opponents of returning him to the White House
apnews.com/article/former-trump-officials-criticize-2024-e202861911ab37cadfcf058b5b163fb9
Quick Glance: Former Trump officials vocal in opposing his return to power
- Former officials like Mark Esper, John Bolton, and Mike Pence strongly oppose Donald Trump's bid for the presidency.
- Criticism also comes from other former Trump aides who emphasize his unfitness for office.
- Despite some dissenting voices, many Republicans endorse Trump's candidacy for another term.
- The division among former Trump officials reflects the controversies of his administration, with resistance and resignations.
‘Delusional’: Bolton blasts Trump for saying Iranian attacks wouldn’t have happened on his watch
politico.com/news/2024/04/14/bolton-trump-israel-iran-attacks-00152132
Former campaign aide ahead of first trial: Trump cases political ‘from beginning to end’
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4592358-former-campaign-aide-first-trial-trump-cases-political/
House Democrats introduce bill to rename Miami federal prison after Donald Trump: "I hope our Republican friends will join us in bestowing upon Donald J ...
axios.com/2024/04/05/democrats-donald-trump-rename-prison-miami
Quick Glance: House Democrats Push to Rename Miami Federal Prison After Donald Trump
- A group of House Democrats introduced a bill on Friday to rename a federal prison in Miami after former President Donald Trump.
- The two-page measure aims to re-designate the Miami Federal Correctional Institution in Florida as the 'Donald J. Trump Federal Correctional Institution.'
- The bill is being introduced by Reps. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.), Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.), and John Garamendi (D-Calif.).
- The bill is intended to draw attention to the 91 criminal charges Trump is facing across four cases, including one in Florida related to handling classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago estate.
Judge expands Trump's gag order after the former president's social media posts about judge's daughter
pbs.org/newshour/politics/judge-expands-trumps-gag-order-after-the-former-presidents-social-media-posts-about-judges-daughter
Quick Glance: Judge Denies Trump's Request to Delay Hush-Money Trial
- Manhattan Judge Juan M. Merchan rejected Donald Trump's request to postpone his hush-money criminal trial until the Supreme Court rules on presidential immunity claims in another case.
- Trump's lawyers sought to adjourn the New York trial indefinitely until his immunity claim in the Washington, D.C., election interference case is resolved.
- The primary allegation in the hush-money case is that Trump falsified his company's internal records to conceal payments to his former lawyer Michael Cohen.
- Trump and his lawyers have been pushing for more delays, raising concerns about the judge's impartiality and attempting to make the case about the 2016 election, while prosecutors argue against postponing the trial.
Trump Campaign Asks Allies to Use These ‘Bogus’ One-Liners in Trial Spin: The document obtained by The Daily Beast refers to the trial as “a bogus case ...
thedailybeast.com/trump-campaign-asks-allies-to-use-these-bogus-one-liners-in-trial-spin
Paid articlePaid Biden and Trump in near-even split in presidential race, poll finds: Donald Trump and Joe Biden remain locked in a close race for the presidency ...
cnn.com/2024/04/13/politics/presidential-race-near-even-split-biden-trump/
Donald Trump hush money trial: more jurors rejected — follow live: Ex-president reveals his likely defence before judge continues picking jury and determines ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/donald-trump-trial-live-stormy-daniels-hush-money-latest-news-c3khbfftg
Melania Trump a No-Show at First Day of Hush-Money Trial: “Where’s Melania?” a voice called out as Trump walked into Manhattan Criminal Court on Monday morning.
thedailybeast.com/melania-trump-a-no-show-at-first-day-of-hush-money-trial
Quick Glance: Trump's Sex Life Unveiled as Hush Money Trial Begins
- The opening day of Donald Trump’s criminal trial delved deep into his tabloid-fodder sex life, as lawyers and the judge debated how many salacious details jurors should eventually hear as they decide whether he broke the law to cover up hush money payments.
- The historic first trial of a former U.S. president began Monday in a storied courthouse that has seen a host of high-profile cases over the years, from rap stars to movie moguls, but never one with such potential consequences for the nation and the world.
- Despite Trump's open contempt for the trial, he was not disruptive in court but rather disinterested. However, Trump's lawyers managed to prevent jurors from being informed about specific allegations of sexual misconduct from 2016.
- Prosecutors plan to highlight Trump's relationship with adult-film actress Stormy Daniels and other women in court to show that he paid hush money to protect his political image.
GOP Lawmakers Use Iran’s Attack on Israel to Blast Biden: How the U.S. came to Israel’s aid on Saturday did not seem to matter as much.
thedailybeast.com/gop-lawmakers-use-irans-attack-on-israel-to-blast-biden
Quick Glance: Israel Army Chief Vows Response to Iran Attack, Western Nations Call for Restraint
- Multiple Western allies caution against escalation following Iran's attack on Israel, raising fears of broader regional conflict.
- Israel's military leader pledges a response to Iran's attack, while Western countries urge Israel to avoid escalating tensions in the Middle East.
- Western nations, including the US, France, Germany, the UK, along with the United Nations and the European Union, advocate for restraint and de-escalation to prevent further conflict.
- Concerns of regional escalation loom as violence stemming from Israel's conflict in Gaza threatens to spread to other areas, prompting international calls for peace and diplomacy.
What to know about Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg, prosecutor in Trump's first criminal trial
axios.com/2024/04/15/alvin-bragg-trump-hush-money-trial
'Biden is weak': President draws fire for muted response to Iran attack on Israel
nypost.com/2024/04/14/us-news/biden-draws-fire-for-muted-response-to-iran-attack-on-israel/
Trump Ally Warns Him Judge Will Put Him in Prison: "This is the most anti-democratic thing imaginable," the Trump ally complained. "These are republic-ending ...
newsweek.com/trump-ally-warns-judge-1890575
Trump's 60% Tariff on China, 10% Elsewhere to Raise US Inflation: Model: The tariff plan that Donald Trump has vowed to impose would likely send inflation ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-03/trump-60-tariff-on-china-10-elsewhere-to-raise-us-inflation-model
Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: Trump's 60% Tariff on China, 10% Elsewhere to Raise US Inflation: Model
- The proposed tariff plan by Donald Trump could potentially cause inflation to exceed the Federal Reserve's target, leading to a possible increase in interest rates.
- Analysis indicates that implementing Trump's plan would negatively impact US growth and raise living costs for Americans.
- Experts predict that the proposed tariff measure could push the Fed's preferred price index for personal consumption expenditures to 3.7% by the end of next year, significantly higher than policymakers' target of 2%.
- Trump's proposed plans might result in a 2.5% increase in consumer prices and a 0.5% decrease in gross domestic product after two years, leaving the Fed with the decision to adjust interest rates accordingly.
If convicted this year, Trump could lose the right to vote for himself: In a year of unprecedented political developments, the New York hush money trial could ...
npr.org/2024/04/14/1240672009/trump-conviction-voting-rights
For history-making case against a former president, Manhattan court must first find a dozen jurors
pbs.org/newshour/politics/for-history-making-case-against-a-former-president-manhattan-court-must-first-find-a-dozen-jurors
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