Nov 10 Trump’s classified documents trial won’t be delayed but federal judge moves back other deadlines By Eric Tucker, Associated Press The ruling from U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon is at least a modest victory for special counsel Jack Smith’s team, which had vigorously rejected efforts to push off the trial beyond its scheduled start date of May 20, 2024. Continue reading
Nov 09 Watch 3:50 News Wrap: Trump’s legal team asks judge to end New York civil trial In our news wrap Thursday, former President Trump's legal team asked a judge in New York to immediately end his civil fraud trial, the man accused of attacking former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband went on trial, and more than… Continue watching
Nov 09 Trump’s civil fraud trial continues after lawyers fail bid for early verdict ending By Michael R. Sisak, Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press Donald Trump’s lawyers are urging a judge to put an immediate end to the New York civil fraud trial that threatens his real estate empire. Continue reading
Nov 09 Michigan judge to hear arguments as activists try to keep Trump off the ballot By Associated Press A judge in Michigan is expected to hear arguments Thursday on whether Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson has the authority to keep Donald Trump's name off state ballots for president. Continue reading
Nov 08 In Miami debate, GOP presidential candidates share support for Israel but emphasize differences on China By Michelle L. Price, Jill Colvin, Associated Press The Republican presidential candidates all declared hawkish support for Israel but squabbled over China and Ukraine as they faced growing pressure to try to catch Donald Trump — who was again absent. Continue reading
Nov 08 Trump holds rally in South Florida, looking to upstage GOP debate that he skipped By Adriana Gomez Licon, Jill Colvin, Associated Press Wednesday's rally was an opportunity to showcase support among Latino voters in the Miami suburb of Hialeah, a community with a strong Cuban-American population where former President Donald Trump remains popular. Continue reading
Nov 08 Watch 5:18 News Wrap: House Republicans issue subpoenas to Biden’s son, brother In our news wrap Wednesday, Republicans on the House Oversight Committee issued subpoenas to President Biden's son and brother, Ivanka Trump testified about her father's financial statements, Republicans are holding their third presidential debate, the only Palestinian American in Congress… Continue watching
Nov 08 Minnesota Supreme Court dismisses ‘insurrection clause’ challenge and allows Trump on 2024 ballot By Steve Karnowski, Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press The court on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit citing the Civil War-era provision that sought to prevent Trump from running for the White House again. He is currently dominating the GOP presidential primary. Continue reading
Nov 08 Here’s how to watch the 3rd GOP presidential debate By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press The two-hour debate will start at 8 p.m. Eastern in Miami on Wednesday. It's being moderated by NBC's Lester Holt and Kristen Welker, as well as nationally syndicated Salem Radio Network talk show host Hugh Hewitt. Continue reading
Nov 08 Trump to stage rally in South Florida in bid to upstate GOP debate in Miami By Adriana Gomez Licon, Jill Colvin, Associated Press Donald Trump's next campaign rally in a South Florida suburb is aimed at trying to upstage his Republican presidential rivals while they debate in nearby Miami. Continue reading