President Biden on Wednesday promised to nominate progressives to the Supreme Court if he wins a second term in the White House. Biden made the pledge at a “Black Voters for Biden-Harris” rally in Philadelphia, where he predicted that more than one Supreme Court justice will retire in the next four years. “The next president, they’re going to be able …
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2024 Wildcard: Trump criminal trial verdict throws 2024 presidential election into uncharted waters
Former President Donald Trump’s conviction in his historic trial in New York City is thrusting his 2024 election rematch with President Biden into uncharted waters. Trump, who was the first former or current president to stand trial in a criminal case, has now become the first major party nominee to run for the White House as a convicted felon. And …
Read More »In Trump trial there was no real crime but America just lost something it can never get back
Donald Trump did not lose on Thursday. Our once venerated legal system did. And, by extension, all Americans lost something precious. Because the failure of justice is a failure of the people. The conviction of the former president in a Manhattan courtroom was preordained. With the inexorable verdict, the ideals of a fair trial and an impartial jury faded into …
Read More »'Boom': Democrats celebrate Trump guilty verdict as Biden weighs remaining threat
Congressional Democrats rejoiced Thursday following a New York jury’s guilty verdict against former President Trump on charges of falsifying business records. “In New York today, we saw that no one is above the law,” Biden campaign spokesperson Michael Tyler said in a post-verdict statement. “Donald Trump has always mistakenly believed he would never face consequences for breaking the law for …
Read More »Trump NY sentencing to be 4 days before Republican convention
Former President Donald Trump, now a convicted felon, will be due back in Manhattan court in July for a sentencing hearing days before he is scheduled to be nominated as the 2024 Republican presidential nominee. A New York jury on Thursday found the 77-year-old former president guilty on all 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first degree …
Read More »DOJ reaches settlement with ex-FBI 'lovebirds' caught in anti-Trump text scandal
Former FBI officials Peter Strzok and Lisa Page have settled with the Justice Department over alleged privacy rights violations after the release of their disparaging text messages leveraged by former President Trump to challenge the Russia investigation during his presidency. The settlement is still pending finalization and approval from a judge. A tentative agreement was filed Tuesday resolving Page’s 5-year-old …
Read More »Trump has no visible reaction as jury hands down guilty verdict
Former President Donald Trump was stoic as Judge Juan Merchan read out the jury’s convictions on all 34 counts in his New York criminal trial Thursday. The jury handed down the conviction after roughly two days of deliberation. Fox News contributor and GWU professor Jonthan Turley described the former President as “expressionless” during the proceedings. “The judge is thanking the …
Read More »Biden campaign pounces on Trump’s guilty criminal trial verdict: ‘No one is above the law'
President Biden’s 2024 re-election campaign says the unanimous guilty verdicts Thursday in former President Trump’s criminal trial show that “no one is above the law.” Trump was found guilty by a jury in New York City on all 34 felony charges of falsifying business records in his history-making case in which a former or current president for the first time …
Read More »Charlamagne tha God hits MSNBC for claiming he's spreading 'MAGA messaging': 'These people aren't MAGA'
Radio host Charlamagne tha God called out MSNBC for accusing him of spreading “MAGA messaging” when discussing the border crisis, arguing angry voters have confronted him on the issue because the surge has greatly impacted “everyday” Americans across the political aisle. Charlamagne spoke with “Fox & Friends” co-host Brian Kilmeade Wednesday about why he disagrees with the far-left outlet as …
Read More »Biden is said to be finalizing plans for migrant limits as part of a US-Mexico border clampdown
The White House is finalizing plans for a U.S.-Mexico border clampdown that would shut off asylum requests and automatically deny entrance to migrants once the number of people encountered by American border officials exceeded a new daily threshold, with President Joe Biden expected to sign an executive order as early as Tuesday, according to four people familiar with the matter. …
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