Jun 03 ‘I am the President, but I am also a Dad’: Biden affirms support for son Hunter as gun case starts jury selection By Randall Chase, Associated Press Hunter Biden, who spent the weekend with his parents, has been charged in Delaware with three felonies stemming from a 2018 firearm purchase when he was, according to his memoir, in the throes of a crack addiction. Continue reading
May 31 Watch 5:51 How Republican voters feel about Trump and the election after his conviction By Laura Barrón-López We're following the political fallout of Donald Trump’s conviction on 34 criminal charges. Laura Barrón-López listened to Republican voters about how this impacts their thoughts on the former president and the upcoming election. Continue watching
May 31 WATCH: Biden reacts to Trump guilty verdict, says it’s ‘dangerous’ for Trump to call trial rigged By Seung Min Kim, Will Weissert, Associated Press “Donald Trump was given every opportunity to defend himself. It was a state case, not a federal case and it was heard by a jury of 12 citizens, 12 Americans, 12 people like you,” President Joe Biden said on Friday. Continue reading
May 31 Could Trump go to prison? 5 quick questions about his conviction By Erica R. Hendry, Joshua Barajas Donald Trump’s conviction poses unique questions for the 2024 presidential race. Continue reading
May 31 Trump Media stock recovers after former president convicted in hush money trial By Michelle Chapman, Associated Press Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group, the owner of social networking site Truth Social, are rebounding before the opening bell after former President Donald Trump was convicted in his hush money trial… Continue reading
May 31 WATCH: A day after hush money conviction, Trump claims verdict is illegitimate By Michelle L. Price, Jill Colvin, Associated Press Donald Trump launched into attacks on the judge in his criminal trial and continued to undermine New York's criminal justice system Friday as he tried to repackage his conviction on 34 felony charges as fuel, not an impediment, to his… Continue reading
May 30 Here’s what to know about Trump’s conviction in his hush money trial By Michael R. Sisak, Jill Colvin, Michelle L. Price, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press Donald Trump's conviction on 34 felony counts marks the end of his historic hush money trial but the fight over the case is far from over. Now comes the sentencing and the prospect of a prison sentence. Continue reading
May 30 Republican lawmakers rally to Trump’s defense after guilty verdict By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press Republicans rushed to Trump's defense, questioning the legitimacy of the trial and how it was conducted. House Speaker Mike Johnson said it was a "shameful day."… Continue reading
May 30 WATCH: Manhattan DA Bragg speaks after Trump found guilty in hush money trial By Michael R. Sisak, Jennifer Peltz, Eric Tucker, Jill Colvin, Michelle L. Price, Associated Press The falsifying business records charges carry up to four years behind bars, though Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg would not say Thursday if prosecutors intend to seek imprisonment. Continue reading
May 30 Trump, now a convicted felon, could still vote in November if he’s not in prison on Election Day By Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press Trump was convicted Thursday of falsifying business records in a scheme to illegally influence the 2016 election through hush money payments to an adult film actor who said the two had sex. Continue reading