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Though no evidence ties President Biden to his son Hunter’s work abroad ...

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Quick Glance: Republicans initiate Biden impeachment inquiry over son's business dealings
- Republicans hold first hearing on impeachment inquiry, revealing foreign payments to Biden family members but no evidence of personal benefit to the president.
- Hearing reviews Republican evidence of Hunter Biden's foreign business ventures, alleging that Biden's family sold access.
- Biden accused of lying about family's business dealings and failing to separate them from his official duties.
- Republicans claim Biden and his family profited from policies pursued during Obama administration.

Army Gen. Mark Milley delivered a full-throated defense of democracy and ...

Gen. Milley delivers defense of democracy and swipes at Trump in farewell address
Quick Glance: US General Milley Criticizes Trump Upon Retirement
- US General Mark Milley retires after a four-year tenure.
- Milley emphasizes that US troops take an oath to the Constitution and not to a 'wannabe dictator'.
- Milley made the statement during a ceremony at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall near Washington.
- Milley handed over command to General Charles Q. Austin.

A judge has ruled that Donald Trump committed fraud for years while building ...

Judge rules Donald Trump defrauded banks, insurers as he built real estate empire
Quick Glance: Trump found liable for fraud in New York civil lawsuit
- The court determined that the documents presented here contain fraudulent valuations that the defendants used in their business.
- Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit against Mr. Trump last September, accusing him, his two adult sons, and the Trump Organization of lying about his net worth and asset values between 2011 and 2021.
- Mr. Trump previously denied any wrongdoing and dismissed the New York case as another politically motivated "witch hunt" brought by a biased prosecutor.
- As part of the Tuesday decision, the Trump Organization was instructed to cancel its business licenses in New York and propose independent monitors within 10 days to oversee the process.

Former President Trump said late Thursday the Republican ...

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RNC should be fighting ‘election interference & Pennsylvania … scam’ instead of hosting debates
Quick Glance: Trump urges RNC to fight election interference and Pennsylvania scam instead of hosting debates
- Trump calls on the RNC to stop hosting debates and focus on combating 'election interference and the Pennsylvania voter registration scam.'
- The debates should be ended as they are detrimental to the Republican Party!
- Trump referred to Chris Christie as a disaster and a Trump-obsessed lunatic.

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An appeals court has rejected Donald Trump’s bid to delay a ...

Court rejects Donald Trump’s bid to delay trial in wake of fraud ruling that threatens his business
Quick Glance: Trump fails to delay New York civil fraud trial
- Trump and his adult children will be called as witnesses.
- Judge Engoron ruled that Trump is liable for business fraud.
- The Trump Organization is accused of inflating the value of their properties.
- Trump's legal team attempted to delay the case.
The Biden administration announced the next step in its new plan to cancel people's ...

Biden administration moves ahead with new plan to cancel student debt

A bail bondsman charged alongside former President Donald Trump ...

Bail bondsman charged alongside Trump in Georgia becomes the first defendant to take a plea deal
Quick Glance: Judge denies 'fake electors' attempts to move cases to federal court
- Judge denies 'fake electors' attempts to move cases to federal court.
- Judge Jones denies defendants' requests to move their cases.
- Judge Jones rules that 'fake electors' were not federal officials.
- Judge denies defendants' argument of acting under the direction of other federal officers.

Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California has died. Three people ...

Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California dies at age 90, sources tell the AP
Quick Glance: Dianne Feinstein, California Senator and Pioneer of Liberal Priorities, Dies at 90
- California Senator Dianne Feinstein, a moderate Democrat and advocate for liberal causes, has passed away at the age of 90.
- Feinstein was a trailblazer and champion in local and national politics.
- President Joe Biden described her as a pioneering American and a cherished friend.
- Feinstein's bipartisan efforts led to legislative wins throughout her career.

A liberal group has filed a lawsuit in Michigan seeking to ...

Another suit to disqualify Trump under the Constitution's 'insurrection' clause is filed in Michigan

"There's something dangerous happening in America."President Biden says Donald Trump's political movement is a fundamental threat to American ... Show more
Quick Glance: Biden warns: Trump's movement threatens American democracy
- President Joe Biden issues a strong warning about ongoing existential threats to US democracy in a significant address on Thursday.
- Biden sharpens the central argument for a potential rematch with Donald Trump and urges voters to prioritize the health of American institutions.
- Many senior Democrats believe that once voters see the 2024 election as a contest between Biden and Trump, the significance will be clearer and the current president's standing will improve.
- Make no mistake: Donald Trump and his MAGA Republicans are determined to destroy American democracy.

Scott Hall pleaded guilty in court on Friday to five counts of ...

Bail bondsman charged alongside Trump in Georgia becomes the first defendant to take a plea deal
Quick Glance: First co-defendant pleads guilty in Trump Georgia case
- A co-defendant in an extensive case of election interference in Georgia, involving former President Trump, has admitted guilt and become the first to do so in the case.
- Scott Hall, the owner of a bail bond business, has acknowledged five charges of conspiracy to deliberately interfere with election duties.
- While on probation, he is also barred from engaging in 'polling activities,' and is required to write an apology letter to Georgia citizens and provide truthful testimony in future proceedings.
- The other 18 defendants, including Trump, have entered not guilty pleas.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy rejected a bipartisan Senate proposal to keep agencies funded ...

House GOP hardliners block spending stopgap with shutdown looming
Quick Glance: North Texas federal employees prepare for upcoming government shutdown
- Federal employees in North Texas seeking assistance from local food banks and community centers.
- A shutdown is unnecessary and avoidable, hopefully it doesn't happen.
- Sen. Patty Murray blocked the proposal but argued for continued pay for all federal workers.
- Ted Cruz would pause his paychecks in the event of a shutdown.
US climate envoy is worried by ‘lack of reality’ in some countries about global warming but is ...

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Energy transition is the ‘new industrial revolution’

Trump will be in California two days after skipping the GOP debate there.

California GOP convention sees raised stakes on abortion, and Trump

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's last-ditch plan to keep the ...

McCarthy's last-ditch plan to keep the government open collapses, making a shutdown almost certain

WATCH LIVE: The Biden Impeachment Hearings – Day 1 The hearing is expected to focus on “constitutional and legal questions” that surround the allegations of ... Show more

Justice Department (DOJ) special counsel Jack Smith on Friday pushed harder for a ...

DOJ special counsel cites Trump’s targeting of Milley in push for gag order

“And I’m excited for the next couple of years, and for the ...

Democratic rising stars rally around Biden’s reelection. They’re also eyeing 2028 bids of their own

Joe Biden is having a difficult time in the election campaign. His age is considered a hindrance ...

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WATCH LIVE: Biden pays tribute to late Sen. John McCain in democracy-focused address
Quick Glance: Biden warns: 'MAGA' movement threatens American democracy
- President Biden warns of the threat to American democracy posed by Trump and the 'MAGA' movement.
- Biden highlights the distinction between himself and his likely opponent in the 2024 elections.
- The president emphasizes the importance of the Constitution as the defining feature of democracy.
- Biden acknowledges that the Republican Party is influenced by extreme 'MAGA' Republicans.

"Trump violated his oath of office and incited a violent insurrection that ...

Citing 14th Amendment, Michigan Voters File Suit to Bar Trump From 2024 Ballot

Former President Trump is slated to deliver remarks Friday afternoon at the California state Republican ...

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Trump speaks at California GOP convention

A former contractor for the Internal Revenue Service has been charged with ...

IRS contractor charged with leaking tax return information of Trump, wealthy people

Rep. Jasmine Crockett accused House GOP members of ignoring Donald Trump's indictments while pushing for an impeachment against Joe Biden.

Fifty-one percent say Trump engaged in insurrection and can be barred ...

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Slim majority of voters believe Trump could be disqualified under 14th Amendment

The 2024 election is still more than a year away, yet Biden’s focus reflects Trump’s ...

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Biden offers dire warnings about Trump in democracy-focused address

U.S. President Joe Biden will remain in Washington over the weekend and the White House will remain ...

Biden to remain in Washington this weekend as shutdown looms

The highly partisan government funding plan from House Republicans imploded on the chamber ...

How the looming shutdown will impact government agencies and programs
Quick Glance: Impending Government Shutdown in the US
- Republicans narrowly control the House, while Democrats hold the Senate by a single seat.
- In a closed-door meeting, Mr McCarthy stated that Republicans must choose between the House bill or the Senate's version to avoid being blamed for a shutdown.
- The White House supports Mr Schumer's call for the House to back his spending bill.
- The path to fund the government has been outlined by the Senate with bipartisan support - House Republicans just need to take it, according to press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre's statement on Friday.

“Certain qualities don’t change in men,” said life coach Maya Benberry ...

Travis Kelce's Ex Calls Him 'Narcissist' Who Cheated, Questions Taylor Swift Romance
Quick Glance: The 'Taylor Swift Effect' Boosts Football Spending
- The connection between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce has fans excited for the Kansas City Chiefs vs New York Jets game.
- Swift's appearance in Kansas City has led to a surge in Jets ticket sales.
- Official NFL e-commerce partner Fanatics saw a nearly 400% increase in sales of Travis Kelce jerseys.

Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro are scheduled to stand trial on Oct ...

Fulton County prosecutors may extend 'offers' to 2 defendants in Georgia election case

Legal and business experts say the ruling in New York state threatens assets such as ...

Trump's N.Y. business empire is 'greatly at risk' from judge's fraud ruling

'We should all remember, democracies don’t have to die at the end of a rifle,' Biden stated while in Arizona

Biden warns second Trump term would harm democracy

The United Auto Workers union says its two-week strike ...

United Autoworkers strikes grow as 7,000 more workers hit pickets against Detroit's big automakers
Quick Glance: GM and Ford CEOs Clash with UAW as Union Expands Strikes
- GM and Ford CEOs criticize United Auto Workers (UAW) as the union escalates the strike.
- UAW chief Shawn Fain responds by expanding the strike against the Detroit Three.
- Fain orders walk-offs at Ford's Chicago assembly plant and GM's Lansing, Michigan, assembly plant.
- Ford is reconsidering the size and scope of the $3.5 billion Marshall battery plant due to uncertainty over labor costs.

The governor touted his successes in Florida, and like other ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis focuses on education and culture issues in speech to California Republicans

U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan says she won’t recuse herself from ...

Judge Chutkan denies Trump’s request to recuse herself in federal election subversion case
Quick Glance: Judge Chutkan denies Trump's request for her recusal in Jan. 6 case
- Judge Tanya Chutkan denied former President Trump's motion to recuse herself from overseeing his prosecution on charges related to his efforts to stay in power after losing the 2020 election.
- "Recusal motions can be wrongfully deployed as a form of "judge shopping,"" Chutkan wrote.
- Chutkan also noted she had never made any comments on Trump's culpability - his own attorneys had drawn that conclusion.
- Chutkan's decision comes after a September 11 request from Trump asking her to step aside from the case, citing comments she had made during the sentencing hearings of two defendants from January 6.

The U.S. government's Medicare health insurance program can begin negotiating prices for some ...

US judge refuses to block Medicare from negotiating drug prices

“This poll only confirms what we already know — a lot of people really like Donald Trump.” Show more

Former President Trump took a blow at former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif ...

Trump mocks ‘crazy Nancy Pelosi’ in fiery California speech

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Hints Strongly at Third-Party Presidential Bid

Robert F Kennedy Jr hints strongly at third-party presidential bid
Quick Glance: Robert Kennedy Jr. to Run as Independent in 2024 Elections
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announces he will run as an independent instead of challenging President Joe Biden for the Democratic nomination.
- His decision could complicate the 2024 elections.
- Kennedy criticizes corruption in both parties and plans a major announcement in Philadelphia.

Biden says US democracy in danger if 'extremist' Trump returns to power
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ProPublica contributor John Harwood sat down for an interview with President Biden today to discuss the shutdown, threats to democracy and the Supreme Court ... Show more

Opening statements in the trial are currently scheduled for Monday morning.

5 things to watch for in Trump's $250 million civil fraud trial
Quick Glance: Donald Trump held accountable for fraud in New York civil case
- Engoron also ordered the cancellation of certificates that allowed some of Trump's businesses, including the Trump Organization, to operate in New York, and appointed a receiver to manage the businesses' dissolution.
- The judge described how Trump, his adult sons Donald Jr. and Eric, the Trump Organization, and other defendants fabricated valuations and inflated Trump's net worth to meet their business needs.
- Christopher Kise, a lawyer representing Trump, stated, 'Today's scandalous decision is completely detached from the facts and the applicable law.'
- James expressed anticipation in presenting the remaining aspects of her case in court.

The union on Tuesday said the Democratic president has proven ...

United Farm Workers endorses Biden, says he's an 'authentic champion' for workers
Quick Glance: Biden and Trump compete for the favor of workers in Michigan
- President Biden and former President Trump emphasize the importance of the working class in Michigan.
- Trump won the battleground states of Michigan, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania in 2016, which Biden reclaimed in 2020.
- Biden won the union vote in Michigan with 62% in 2020.
- In 2012, Obama won nonwhite working-class voters by a large margin.

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The Biden administration's strategy is contributing to the increase of sexual violence on the border, experts say

Jeff Zients has been getting the White House prepared for the first government ...

The White House chief of staff says it's on House Republicans to avert a shutdown

Christopher Worrell, 52, was nabbed while trying to “covertly return” to his home ...

Missing Proud Boys Rioter Christopher Worrell Is Found Unconscious

Republicans opposed to Donald Trump are having to come to terms with an uncomfortable truth: Time is ...

Hopes begin to fade for Republicans looking to stop Trump

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis during Wednesday night’s GOP debate said he would support a national 15-week abortion ban ...

DeSantis backs national 15-week abortion ban

President Joe Biden is expected to convene his Cabinet early next week to ...

Biden to convene his Cabinet early next week to discuss continuity of government

Former President Donald J. Trump had sued the judge presiding over his case, Arthur F ...

Appeals Court Rejects Trump’s Effort to Delay Fraud Trial Set for Monday

According to a judge, former US President Donald Trump intentionally ...

Case against ex-president
Trump committed financial fraud, according to a New York judge
Quick Glance: Trump Faces Fraud Charges: New York Judge Holds Him Accountable
- Former US President Donald Trump suffered a major legal defeat.
- Judge Arthur Engoron ruled that Trump and his company can be held liable for fraud.
- Trump manipulated the value of his Trump Organization for years, committing fraud.
- Trump is accused of inflating his wealth by up to $3.6 billion to obtain loans more easily.

The US president was in Arizona delivering a speech when he was interrupted.

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Biden tells climate heckler to 'shush up'

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Republican debate live updates | Candidates go after Biden — and Trump

Visitors to the Richmond area spent almost $4 billion in 2022, a big increase from the year before.

Richmond-area tourism rebounds, in large part due to sports

During his Arizona speech, Biden warned that Donald Trump and the MAGA movement threaten the future ...

Biden Warns Trump & MAGA Movement Are a Threat to Democracy

The former president claims he has figured out how to put an end to California wildfires.

Donald Trump Makes an Insane Re-Election Pitch to California Voters

Republicans are having a hard time finding evidence against Joe Biden ...

In the sights of the Republicans
corruption allegations against Joe and Hunter Biden

How does the Monitor report fairly on the rising number of important U.S ...

‘All we can do is be fair’
Reporting on age and acuity in politics

Congress is racing against the clock to avoid a federal government shutdown ahead of an Oct ...

House fails to pass short-term funding bill as shutdown looms

Scott Hall, a bail-bondsman, was accused of playing a wide-ranging role in efforts to overturn ...

First Trump co-defendant pleads guilty in Georgia election case

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen. Mark Milley is responding to comments by former President Donald Trump suggesting that Milley deserves to be executed for ... Show more
Quick Glance: Trump's Threats to Milley: Vengeance in Second Term?
- Former President Trump's violent rhetoric toward Gen. Mark Milley raises fears of seeking revenge in a second term.
- The threat came after Milley warned of vengeance if Trump wins the presidency in 2024.
- The threats have a chilling effect on public actors' ability to do their jobs for a functional democracy.
- Last week's death threat is related to reports of Milley reassuring Chinese officials about no threat from Trump's administration.

In speech in Arizona on the importance of democracy, Biden will announce a facility honoring his ...

Biden delivers unusually sharp rebuke of Trump on democracy

He is also accused of stealing tax return details of "thousands" of the US's "wealthiest individuals".

Man charged with leaking Donald Trump tax returns
Quick Glance: Charges Filed for Leaking Donald Trump's Tax Returns
- An image depicting former US president Donald Trump
- Prosecutors allege that Charles Littlejohn, an IRS contractor, stole the information and passed it on to a news organization.
- The New York Times and ProPublica received information about Mr. Trump's tax returns.
- ProPublica and The New York Times have not commented on the allegations.

As evidence mounts against President Joe Biden's involvement in his son's business dealings, legal minds don't yet see enough proof to impeach.
James Cleverly also discussed progress in trade ...

James Cleverly says Donald Trump did 'very surprising and positive things in international relations'

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) took a swing Wednesday at President Biden ...

Abbott hits Biden on immigration in New York after sending busloads of migrants to city

Past shutdown fights have been organized around a demand. This one is better understood as being ...

Gaetz's takedown mission
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