New York City’s Rikers Island is prepared if former President Donald Trump is ordered to serve time in jail amid his unprecedented trial in Manhattan, Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday. “Our amazing commissioner … is prepared for whatever comes on Rikers Island,” Adams told the media Tuesday when asked if Rikers, New York City’s largest prison, is prepared if Trump …
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The unprecedented criminal trial of former President Trump resumes Tuesday morning after the 2024 presumptive Republican presidential nominee was again held in contempt of court, fined, threatened with jail time for future gag order violations, and told he’ll be required to sit in the Manhattan courtroom for at least another two weeks. Trump has pleadednot guiltyto 34 counts of falsifying …
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Former President Trump’s defense attorneys are moving for a mistrial amid the testimony of pornographic actress Stormy Daniels. Defense attorney Todd Blanche, after the court’s lunch break, told Judge Juan Merchan that Daniels’ testimony Tuesday morning was prejudicial. Merchan said a mistrial was not warranted and stated that he was doing everything he could to control the witness, including once …
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Fox News host Sean Hannity shreds the NY v. Trump trial as a “kangaroo court” Tuesday on “Hannity.” SEAN HANNITY: This is what the weaponization of justice in America looks like. This is what shredding our sacred Constitution looks like. Of course, the Democratic activist pretending to be a judge is chomping at the bit to lock up Donald Trump, …
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The election might well be slipping away from Joe Biden. And that’s the view among some who want the president to win a second term. Biden’s passivity, and his reluctance to communicate, are fueling a narrative that he is a weak leader, and that’s now tied to a larger theme that will be difficult to shake by November. For years, …
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Former President Donald Trump’s son Eric Trump blasted testimony from former pornographic actress Stormy Daniels as “garbage” amid his father’s unprecedented trial in Manhattan. “Perspective: Sitting front row attempting to figure out how any of this garbage from 20 years ago relates to ‘legal’ bills submitted by a long time personal attorney being booked as a ‘legal’ expense — but …
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Former President Trump said he’d make the “sacrifice” of going to jail to defend free speech amid his trial in Manhattan where the 45th president is under a gag order that he has slammed as “unconstitutional.” “I have to watch every word I tell you people. You ask me a question, a simple question I’d like to give it, but …
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The mainstream media certainly couldn’t be described as pro-Trump, but that hasn’t stopped President Biden from taking considerable shots at the Fourth Estate for doing an insufficient job of establishing the stakes of the 2024 election. At last month’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner, Biden admonished the media, telling them to “rise up to the seriousness of the moment” because the …
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Former President Trump did not personally direct a Trump Organization executive to set up reimbursement payments to former Trump attorney Michael Cohen, according to witness testimony Monday in the NY v. Trump case. “Michael Cohen was a lawyer?” defense attorney Emil Bove asked former Trump Organization controller Jeffrey McConney on Monday at the start of the fourth week of the …
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Democrats are concerned there isn’t enough momentum behind President Biden’s re-election campaign to win him another term, according to a recent report. “There’s not enough energy,” Democratic voter Will Rikard told the Associated Press. “I think people are gonna need to wake up and get going.” North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper said some voters don’t understand that only a few …
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