Former president Donald Trump urged gun owners to vote in the 2024 election as he addressed thousands of members of the National Rifle Association (NRA), which officially endorsed him just before he took the stage at their annual meeting in Texas. “We’ve got to get gun owners to vote,” Mr Trump said. “I think you’re […]
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I changed my mind about the strength of the prosecution’s case against Donald Trump. Here’s why
Editor’s Note: Stacy Schneider is a criminal defense attorney in Manhattan and former contestant on the reality show “The Apprentice.” The views expressed in this commentary are her own. Read more opinion on CNN. The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office made a significant tactical error announcing they were resting their case after calling Michael Cohen as their […]
Donald Trump falsely tells supporters he won Minnesota in 2020
Donald Trump falsely claimed on Friday that he won the 2020 presidential election in Minnesota and he said he would win this year in the state that has not voted for a Republican presidential candidate in over 50 years. During an address to the Minnesota Republican Party’s annual Lincoln-Reagan Dinner in St. Paul, Trump repeated the unfounded claim that […]
For the first time, I see why reasonable people will vote for Donald Trump
I will never forget the crushing sense of disbelief, horror and dread the night that Donald Trump won the 2016 presidential election. The bad feelings did not diminish over the course of his term in office, even as many in the same anti-woke, pro-free-speech stable as me began to caveat their objections to the buffoonish […]
I worked with Michael Cohen and covered Donald Trump. Guess which man I trust
To listen to the pundits inside and outside of the courtroom, the Manhattan felony case against former President Trump rests on the testimony and cross-examination of former Trump fixer Michael Cohen. I disagree. Cohen, once Trump’s personal attorney, closest employee and greatest ally, left Trump’s inner circle after being convicted of lying on Trump’s behalf […]
Donald Trump to fire up supporters at NRA’s annual US gathering
By Gram Slattery DALLAS (Reuters) – U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will address thousands of gun rights supporters in Dallas on Saturday, in what will be an opportunity to whip up enthusiasm among some of his core supporters. The former president is set to speak at the annual National Rifle Association Leadership Forum at […]
We asked ChatGPT to be a juror in Donald Trump’s hush-money trial. It said it would find him guilty.
The ongoing Donald Trump hush-money case will be decided by a jury of 12 New Yorkers. We ran a trial transcript through AI chatbots and asked how they’d decide if they were jurors. Both ChatGPT and Perplexity said they’d find the former president guilty. Here’s their reasoning. It will be a jury of 12 ordinary […]
Donald Trump falsely tells supporters he won Minnesota in 2020
By Gram Slattery (Reuters) – Donald Trump falsely claimed on Friday that he won the 2020 presidential election in Minnesota and he said he would win this year in the state that has not voted for a Republican presidential candidate in over 50 years. During an address to the Minnesota Republican Party’s annual Lincoln-Reagan Dinner […]
Donald Trump will address the NRA in Texas. He’s called himself the best president for gun owners
DALLAS (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is expected to address thousands of members of the National Rifle Association in Texas a day after campaigning in Minnesota in the midst of his hush money trial. Trump has pledged to continue to defend the Second Amendment and has called himself “the best friend gun owners have […]
Gov. Tim Walz, Sen. Tina Smith weigh in on Donald Trump’s Minnesota visit
May 17—ST. PAUL — Ahead of former President Donald Trump‘s visit to St. Paul to headline the Minnesota GOP’s Lincoln Reagan dinner, DFL leaders touted incumbent President Joe Biden‘s record. Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. Tina Smith held a press conference Friday, May 17, 2024, at the Minnesota State Capitol. Walz said he had hoped […]
Donald Trump wants to control the Justice Department and FBI. His allies have a plan
By Gram Slattery, Sarah N. Lynch and Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Some of Donald Trump‘s allies are assembling proposals to curtail the Justice Department’s independence and turn the nation’s top law enforcement body into an attack dog for conservative causes, nine people involved in the effort told Reuters. If successful, the overhaul could represent […]
Michael Cohen gives Donald Trump his best day in hush money trial so far
Donald Trump finally had a good day in court. The presumptive GOP nominee has often seemed embarrassed and infuriated by his first criminal trial, which has featured salacious exposés of his personal life and details of his alleged attempts to cover it up. But on Thursday, he got to savor his former fixer-turned-enemy Michael Cohen […]