Apr 04 New York state is demanding more information on Trump’s $175 million appeal bond in civil fraud case By Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press New York state lawyers are demanding more information on the bona fides of the $175 million bond that former President Donald Trump posted to block the imminent collection of a huge civil fraud judgment. Continue reading
Apr 04 Judge rejects Trump request to dismiss classified documents prosecution By Eric Tucker, Associated Press Lawyers for Trump had cited a 1978 statute known as the Presidential Records Act in arguing that he was permitted to designate records from his time in office as personal and take them with him when he left the White… Continue reading
Apr 03 Judge rejects Trump’s request to delay hush-money trial until Supreme Court rules on immunity By Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press Manhattan Judge Juan M. Merchan deemed the former president's request untimely, ruling that his lawyers had myriad opportunities to raise the immunity issue before they finally did so in a March 7 court filing. Continue reading
Apr 03 Trump and the Republican Party say they raised more than $65.6 million in March By Michelle L. Price, Associated Press Donald Trump and the Republican Party say they raised more than $65.6 million in March as the former president became the presumptive nominee and installed new party leadership. Continue reading
Apr 03 Watch 4:16 Primary protest votes hint at November challenges for Biden and Trump By Laura Barrón-López, Ali Schmitz, Shrai Popat Tuesday, voters in Wisconsin, New York, Connecticut and Rhode Island turned out for their states’ presidential primaries. White House correspondent Laura Barrón-López reports on what the results mean for the upcoming election and discusses the latest NewsHour/Marist poll on voter… Continue watching
Apr 03 Watch 7:10 Anatomy of a Donald Trump speech By Lisa Desjardins, Matt Loffman Whatever you want to call him, Donald Trump is a showman. That is key to his campaign. His strength comes directly from his words and speeches, not staff or infrastructure. Voters are already exhausted by political shrapnel, but Trump’s speeches… Continue watching
Apr 03 Prosecutors in Trump’s classified documents case sharply rebuke judge’s unusual and ‘fundamentally flawed’ order By Eric Tucker, Associated Press The late Tuesday filing from special counsel Jack Smith's team came in response to an unusual order from U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon that asked prosecutors to file proposed jury instructions. Continue reading
Apr 03 1 in 5 Americans think violence may solve U.S. divisions, poll finds By Laura Santhanam Most Americans, no matter their political affiliation, do not believe that violence is a solution to domestic political divisions, according to the latest PBS NewsHour/NPR/Marist poll. Continue reading
Apr 02 Trump accuses Biden of causing a border ‘bloodbath’ as he escalates his immigration rhetoric By Joey Cappelletti, Adriana Gomez Licon, Jill Colvin, Associated Press Trump has been leaning into inflammatory rhetoric about the record surge of migrants at the southern border since he became his party's presumptive nominee. Continue reading
Apr 02 Trump wins Wisconsin primary, AP says By Associated Press Donald Trump wins the Republican presidential primary in Wisconsin. Continue reading