Jun 28 How did CNN’s moderators do in the Biden-Trump debate? It almost didn’t matter that they were there By David Bauder, Associated Press They asked pointed questions on the issues, many meticulously prepared, and they were for the most part ignored. The CNN moderators several times repeated their questions — twice by Bash in one instance. Continue reading
Jun 28 Debate-watchers in the Biden and Trump camps seem to agree on something: Biden had a bad night By Calvin Woodward, Associated Press By the end of the 90-plus minutes, some Democrats were saying what partisans say to put the best face on things: It’s still early. Continue reading
Jun 02 Watch 2:49 News Wrap: White House expects Israel will say ‘yes’ to ending war in Gaza if Hamas agrees In our news wrap Sunday, the Biden administration said it’s confident Israel will move forward with the president’s plan to end the war in Gaza if Hamas agrees to it, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy accused China of helping Russia disrupt an… Continue watching
May 31 WATCH: Trump found guilty in hush money trial. What happens now? By William Brangham, Deema Zein Trump is the first former U.S. president to be convicted on criminal charges. Continue reading
May 27 What to expect as closing arguments begin in Trump hush money trial By Eric Tucker, Associated Press Testimony in Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial is wrapped up after more than four weeks and nearly two dozen witnesses, meaning the case heads into the pivotal final stretch of closing arguments, jury deliberations and possibly a verdict. Continue reading
May 17 Attorney John Eastman pleads not guilty in 2020 election overturn case By Jacques Billeaud, Associated Press Attorney John Eastman has pleaded not guilty in an attempt to overturn Joe Biden's win in the 2020 election. Continue reading
Apr 12 AP-NORC poll shows many say Biden and Trump did more harm than good, but for different reasons By Seung Min Kim, Amelia Thomson-Deveaux, Associated Press A new poll from the AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds that more than half of U.S. adults think Joe Biden's presidency has hurt the country on cost of living and immigration. Continue reading
Apr 12 In classified documents case Trump’s co-defendants are asking judge to dismiss charges against them By Eric Tucker, Stephany Matat, Associated Press Trump valet Walt Nauta and Mar-a-Lago property manager Carlos De Oliveira are charged with conspiring with Trump to obstruct an FBI investigation into the hoarding of classified documents at the former president’s Palm Beach estate. Continue reading
Mar 21 Trump’s lawyers keep fighting $454 million fraud appeal bond By Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers are continuing to press an appellate court to excuse him from covering a $454 million civil fraud judgment while he appeals. Continue reading
Feb 23 Watch 10:08 Brooks and Capehart on U.S. aid for Ukraine wavering on partisan battle lines By Amna Nawaz, Ali Schmitz New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics as Ukraine marks two years of war with Russia, American support for aid to the country is wavering… Continue watching