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Judge presiding over Trump hush money case declines to recuse himself

The judge presiding over former President Donald Trump’s hush money case declined to recuse himself after the 45th president’s attorneys requested his removal from the bench ahead of the trial kicking off Monday. “There is no agenda here,” Judge Juan Merchan said Monday ahead of rejecting the request, the New York Times reported. “We want to follow the law,” he …

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Trump should risk arrest and attend son's graduation, Piers Morgan says, force Dems into 'political suicide'

After New York Supreme Court Judge Juan Merchan told former President Trump he would face arrest if he did not attend daily court sessions in his hush money trial, Fox Nation host Piers Morgan said the presumptive GOP presidential candidate should attend his son Barron’s graduation, and challenge the judge’s warning. “Donald Trump should go to his son’s graduation … …

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JESSE WATTERS: Trump isn't even allowed to attend his son Barron's high school graduation

Fox News host Jesse Watters shreds the mainstream media’s coverage of the Trump hush money trial Monday on “Jesse Watters Primetime.” JESSE WATTERS: It was day one of Donald Trump’s hush money trial, but the only one being hushed was him because if he criticizes the case, the judge will throw him in jail. A Democrat prosecutor, Alvin Bragg, is …

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Hush money trial judge tees up ruling on whether Trump violated gag order, should pay thousands

The judge presiding over former President Trump’s hush money trial in New York City announced he will hear arguments this month on whether Trump violated a gag order amid the case and should pay $1,000 fines for each violation. Judge Juan Merchan said he will hear arguments on April 23 at 9:30 a.m. regarding whether Trump violated a gag order …

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Trump hush money trial begins in New York City with jury selection

Former President Trump’s trial stemming from Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s investigation into alleged hush money payments ahead of the 2016 presidential election is set to begin Monday with jury selection. The trial in New York City is the first of the election year for the 2024 presumptive Republican presidential nominee. Trump has pleaded not guilty to all counts. TRUMP …

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Potential Trump hush money trial jurors being asked 42 questions

The jury selection for former President Donald Trump’s trial centered on hush money payments to Stormy Daniels officially got underway in New York City on Monday, with lawyers for Trump and the state meeting with prospective jurors to decide who will sit to hear the case. Judge Juan Merchan is overseeing the case in which Trump has been charged with …

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Trump’s last GOP rival lands new gig after failed 2024 presidential bid

Nikki Haley, who was the final rival to former President Trump in the Republican nomination race before ending her White House bid last month, is joining a leading conservative think tank known for focusing on international affairs and national security. Haley, the former two-term South Carolina governor who served as ambassador to the United Nations in the Trump administration, is …

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Trump calls hush money trial 'assault on America' as case officially kicks off

Former President Trump arrived at a Manhattan court Monday as the hush money case officially kicks off, where he will face trial over 34 counts of falsifying business records in the first degree. “Nothing like this has ever happened before,” Trump said at the courthouse Monday. “This is political persecution … it’s a case that should have never been brought.” …

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Israel, Iran and the dangerous fecklessness of an American Model UN national security team

“I don’t like you because you’re gonna get me killed.”Zeus’ (Samuel Jackson) summation to John McClane (Bruce Willis) in 1995’s “Die Hard With A Vengeance” is the essence of the “Trump Doctrine” critique of the “Biden Doctrine.”The former holds “Strike atAmerica and America will hit you twice as hard; strike at our allies and we will support them in as …

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Nine questions about the Trump trial, answered

Former President Donald Trump’s hush money court case will kick off on Monday, marking the first time a former president will stand trial over criminal charges. The historic trial will require Trump, the Republican Party’s presumptive nominee for the 2024 election, to defend himself from the Manhattan courtroom while simultaneously campaigning as the election season heats up. Fox News Digital …

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