Jan 25 Senate deal on border and Ukraine at risk of collapse amid election year pressure By Stephen Groves, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press Senate negotiators have been striving for weeks on a carefully negotiated compromise on border and immigration policy. But even before the senators have had a chance to finalize the legislation and release it to their colleagues, election-year politics and opposition… Continue reading
Jan 25 Watch 4:43 What happened in court when Trump took the stand in federal defamation case By William Brangham, Ali Schmitz Donald Trump took the stand in a New York City courtroom on Thursday as part of the defamation lawsuit filed by writer E. Jean Carroll. In an earlier trial, Trump was found guilty of sexually abusing Carroll in the 1990s… Continue watching
Jan 25 Trump’s 2024 trials: Where they stand and what to expect By Joshua Barajas, Hannah Grabenstein, Molly Finnegan, Kenichi Serino The typical politicking that goes along with his reelection bid will overlap with his ongoing – and packed – court calendar. Continue reading
Jan 25 Trump White House official gets 4-month sentence for defying Congress’ Jan. 6 subpoena By Lindsay Whitehurst, Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press Peter Navarro was the second Trump aide convicted of contempt of Congress, after Steve Bannon. Continue reading
Jan 25 Trump testifies in his defense in E. Jean Carroll defamation suit By Jennifer Peltz, Larry Neumeister, Jake Offenhartz, Associated Press Trump testified for just three minutes Thursday in a New York defamation trial to determine how much he might owe the advice columnist E. Jean Carroll for disparaging her as a liar after she publicly accused him of a decades-old… Continue reading
Jan 24 Who are No Labels’ donors? Democratic groups file complaints in an attempt to find out By Brian Slodysko, Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press For months, No Labels has stockpiled cash and diligently worked to secure ballot access for a potential third-party presidential bid. That has struck fear among allies of Biden that the effort could siphon away votes and hand the White House… Continue reading
Jan 24 Watch 8:12 Democratic and Republican strategists break down likely Biden-Trump rematch By Geoff Bennett, Saher Khan, Ian Couzens Former President Trump secured his second primary victory in New Hampshire, but Nikki Haley reminded Republican voters she’s still in the fight and set her sights on the next race in South Carolina. Geoff Bennett discussed the potential 2020 rematch… Continue watching
Jan 24 Watch 5:25 Nikki Haley sets sights on South Carolina in uphill climb against Trump By Amna Nawaz, Ali Schmitz, Ian Couzens The next state on the primary map is South Carolina, where Nikki Haley was raised and served as governor. But she faces an uphill climb against former President Trump. The state was also key to President Biden’s victory in the… Continue watching
Jan 24 3 things we learned from New Hampshire primary voters By Laura Santhanam Beyond delegates and bragging rights for candidates, primaries can also give insight into what matters to voters. Continue reading
Jan 24 Voter turnout in 2024 New Hampshire GOP primary eclipses record By Robert Yoon, Associated Press More people cast votes in Tuesday's contest between former President Donald Trump and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley than in any previous presidential primary of either party in New Hampshire's history. Continue reading