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Trump guilty on all 34 counts in hush money trial, in historic first for a former U.S. president
Published Thu, May 30 2024 4:38 PM EDT Updated Moments Ago A New York jury on Thursday found former President Donald Trump guilty of all 34 felony charges of falsifying business records related to a hush money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels by his then-personal lawyer before the 2016 election. Trump is the first former U.S. president to be found guilty of any crime. His sentencing was quickly scheduled for July 11 at 10 a.m. ET. Trump, who is the presumptive Republican presidential nom ...
Biden secretly gave Ukraine permission to strike inside Russia with US weapons
The Biden administration has quietly given Ukraine permission to strike inside Russia solely near the area of Kharkiv using U.S.-provided weapons, a U.S. official and two other people familiar with the move said Thursday, a major reversal that will help Ukraine to better defend its second-largest city. The president recently directed his team to ensure that Ukraine is able to use U.S. weapons for counter-fire purposes in Kharkiv so Ukraine can hit back at Russian forces hitting them or pre ...
IRS makes free tax return program permanent and is asking all states to join in 2025
IRS makes free tax return program permanent and is asking all states to join in 2025 BY FATIMA HUSSEIN Updated 1:53 PM EDT, May 30, 2024 WASHINGTON (AP) -- The IRS said Thursday it will make permanent the free electronic tax return filing system that it experimented with this year and is asking all 50 states and the District of Columbia to help taxpayers file their returns through the program in 2025. ... The IRS tried the Direct File project for the 2024 tax season on a limited basis in 12 s ...
'Shameful': Republicans quickly come to Trump's defense after his conviction
It didnt take long after a jury found Donald Trump guilty on all 34 felony counts in his New York hush money trial for Republicans to quickly jump to their presumptive presidential nominees defense. Speaker Mike Johnson, second in line to the presidency and the top Republican on Capitol Hill, called it a shameful day in American history. This was a purely political exercise, not a legal one, Johnson claimed. The House leader, who also traveled to Manhattan to show his support for Trump ...
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Updated 2:59 PM EDT, May 30, 2024 An Oklahoma man pleaded guilty on Thursday to assaulting a police officer during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol, where he also allegedly pushed an Associated Press photographer over a wall. Benjamen Scott Burlew, 44, of Miami, Oklahoma, disappeared for several months after missing court appearances in Washington, D.C., last year. He was re-arrested on May 13 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and remained jailed until his guilty plea. U.S. District Judge Randol ...
Trump guilty on all 34 counts in hush money trial, in historic first for a former U.S. president
(CNBC) A New York jury on Thursday found former President Donald Trump guilty of all 34 felony charges of falsifying business records related to a hush money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels by his then-personal lawyer before the 2016 election. Trump is the first former U.S. president to be found guilty of any crime. Trumps demeanor did not change during the reading of the verdict. His son, Eric Trump, looked angry.
Biden pledges to name progressives to the Supreme Court, suggesting he expects vacancies
(CNN) President Joe Biden promised Black voters Wednesday that he would appoint progressives to the US Supreme Court if elected to a second term, suggesting he expects vacancies on the high court over the next four years. The next president, theyre going to be able to appoint a couple justices, and Ill be damned if in fact were able to change some of the justices when they retire and put in really progressive judges like weve always had, tell me that wont change your life, he said during a campaign rally in Philadelphia.
Jill Biden Sums Up Donald Trump With 1 Withering Word
(Huff Post) Jill Biden argued that this election isnt about age, despite the attempts of some conservative figures ― including Trump himself ― to portray Biden as in cognitive decline. Biden will be 81 and Trump will be 78 when the November election takes place, she pointed out, saying: Theyre basically the same age. This election is about character, she added. You have two choices, she continued. You have my husband, Joe, who you all know, who has integrity. Hes strong, hes steady, hes a leader, hes smart, hes energetic. Then, in one word, the first lady summed up Trump. Or you have chaos, she said, drawing applause from the audience. Yes, you have chaos, she repeated.
Federal probe urged of Black Lives Matter protest killing after Texas pardon
(Reuters) The attorneys general of more than a dozen states urged the U.S. Justice Department on Wednesday to open a federal criminal civil rights probe into the shooting death of a Black Lives Matter protester whose killer was pardoned two weeks ago by Texas Governor Greg Abbott. In their letter calling for an investigation, the attorneys general, all of them Democrats, challenged the propriety of the Texas "stand your ground" law cited by Abbott, a Republican, as the basis for his act of clemency.
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RecsMaga cult is really having meltdown over possible guilty verdict , I know I'm stating the obvious.
Florida 12-year-old Bruhat Soma wins 96th Scripps National Spelling Bee after competition's second-ever spell-off
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Police officer among 3 killed in Minneapolis shooting; suspect also dead, officials say
3 hrs ago - MINNEAPOLIS Three people were killed, including a police officer, in a shooting Thursday evening in Minneapolis, according to city officials. The suspect is also dead, authorities said. A second police officer was also critically wounded, CBS ... (WCCO-TV)
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4 hrs ago - South Africa's ruling party, the African National Congress (ANC), is on course to lose its majority in parliament for the first time since it came to power 30 years ago, partial results from Thursday's parliamentary election suggest. With results fro ... (BBC)
'Shameful': Republicans quickly come to Trump's defense after his conviction
7 hrs ago - It didnt take long after a jury found Donald Trump guilty on all 34 felony counts in his New York hush money trial for Republicans to quickly jump to their presumptive presidential nominees defense. Speaker Mike Johnson, second in line to ... (ABC News Via AOL)
Trump guilty on all 34 counts in hush money trial, in historic first for a former U.S. president
10 hrs ago - Published Thu, May 30 2024 4:38 PM EDT Updated Moments Ago A New York jury on Thursday found former President Donald Trump guilty of all 34 felony charges of falsifying business records related to a hush money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels by h ... (CNBC)
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Biden secretly gave Ukraine permission to strike inside Russia with US weapons
12 hrs ago - The Biden administration has quietly given Ukraine permission to strike inside Russia solely near the area of Kharkiv using U.S.-provided weapons, a U.S. official and two other people familiar with the move said Thursday, a major revers ... (Politico)
IRS makes free tax return program permanent and is asking all states to join in 2025
12 hrs ago - IRS makes free tax return program permanent and is asking all states to join in 2025 BY FATIMA HUSSEIN Updated 1:53 PM EDT, May 30, 2024 WASHINGTON (AP) -- The IRS said Thursday it will make permanent the free electronic tax return filing system tha ... (Associated Press)
Man charged in AP photographer's attack pleads guilty to assaulting officer during Capitol riot
12 hrs ago - Updated 2:59 PM EDT, May 30, 2024 An Oklahoma man pleaded guilty on Thursday to assaulting a police officer during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol, where he also allegedly pushed an Associated Press photographer over a wall. Benjamen Scott ... (AP)
Donald Trump can sue niece over NY Times article, NY appeals court rules
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Chief Justice John Roberts declines to meet with Democratic lawmakers about ethics flap and Alito's flags
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Senate Democrats call for DOJ to probe Big Oil over price-fixing allegations
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Israeli centrist party increases pressure on Netanyahu government
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False right-wing reports about Trump trial jury instructions fuel threats against judge
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Amazon gets FAA approval to expand drone deliveries
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Blinken assails Russian misinformation after hinting US may allow Ukraine to strike inside Russia
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Supreme Court sides with NRA in free speech ruling that curbs government pressure campaigns
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