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Trump threatens to 'blackmail' Biden if he doesn't make charges go away
Travis Gettys February 7, 2024 1:35PM ET Former President Donald Trump ramped up his threats to prosecute President Joe Biden if he wins another term in the White House. An appeals court rejected Trump's claims of immunity in the federal election subversion case in the District of Columbia, although he intends to press the same argument in Florida, where he also faces federal charges for mishandling classified documents, and the ex-president issued what appeared to be a "blackmail" ...
Judge denies Trump's motion for mistrial in E. Jean Carroll defamation case
A federal judge denied Donald Trumps motions for a mistrial in the defamation case brought by columnist E. Jean Carroll saying the former presidents arguments had no merit and are entirely pointless. Judge Lewis Kaplan denied Trumps motions from the bench during the civil trial and said a written order would follow. In the written order on Wednesday, the judge said granting a request for a mistrial would have been entirely pointless because it would only mean that the case would start ...
Trump plans to press immunity defense in classified documents case despite defeat in appeals court
Published 12:13 PM EST, Wed February 7, 2024 Washington CNN Donald Trumps legal team is outlining how he intends to fight the classified documents case against him in Florida, including by claiming presidential immunity, despite a significant defeat on that issue in the election subversion case in Washington, DC. In a filing Tuesday, Trumps attorneys asked Judge Aileen Cannon, who is presiding over the Florida case, for more time to follow certain pretrial motions theyre considering, i ...
Trump's lawyers look to get charges tossed in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case
WASHINGTON -- Lawyers for former President Donald Trump said in a filing Tuesday night that they plan to file multiple motions to get the criminal charges in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case against the former president dismissed. "Defendants currently plan to file on February 22, at minimum, a series of motions to dismiss the Superseding Indictment and certain of the charges therein," Todd Blanche and Christopher Kise wrote in the newly filed motion, which seeks to extend cer ...
2 House Republicans push back against claims that a president can easily fix the border: Why didn't Trump
Feb 7, 2024, 10:46 AM EST As House Republicans failed Tuesday evening in a vote to impeach Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, two staunch conservative representatives from Texas pushed back against former President Donald Trump's claims that reforming the US-Mexico border is easy. Following the unsuccessful 214-216 impeachment vote, Rep. Chip Roy railed against the GOP and Trump for likely putting an end to the Senate's recently introduced bipartisan immigration bill, which Trump has perso ...
Open GOP Rebellion Against McConnell
(Political Wire) Conservative hardliners once celebrated Mitch McConnell for wrestling the federal judiciary to the right and thwarting progressive hopes, Politico reports. Now he is under open attack from the right for even trying to work with Democrats on the border. The Senate GOP leader is facing internal resistance not seen in more than a year as Republicans descend into discord over two issues they once demanded be linked: border security and the war in Ukraine.
Schumer Says Senate Will Move Forward With Border Bill Vote Wednesday
(Meidas Touch) Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) says the U.S. Senate will hold a vote on the bipartisan border deal on Wednesday, despite Republican opposition. In a closed door meeting Monday, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) told his fellow Republican senators to vote 'no' on the bill, noting that while there is nothing wrong with the legislation, the political winds have changed. Translation: Donald Trump is actively pressuring Republicans to vote against the bill so that he can continue to run on the immigration issue during his campaign.
It's Only Getting Worse for House Republicans
(Political Wire) Weve seen fits and starts, crashes and burns and our fair share of missteps by House GOP leaders through the years, Punchbowl News reports. But what were now witnessing with Speaker Mike Johnsons House defies definition. Tuesdays debacle failing to impeach DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and then choosing to lose a vote on $17 billion in aid to Israel is truly one of the most embarrassing days in recent House GOP history.
A New Florida Immigration Law Is Turning Farm Towns Into 'Ghost Towns'
(Civil Eats) Moncho had just started building a life in Florida when SB 1718, a broad law targeting both undocumented immigrants and the people in their lives, passed through the state legislature last May. In the weeks that followed, his home stopped feeling like home. He began seeing more cops and state troopers in his town, a predominantly immigrant community. He feared it would only get worse and figured it was safest to leave before the law went into effect in July.
RNC Chair McDaniel has offered to step down following South Carolina primary
(CNN) Republican National Committee chairwoman Ronna McDaniel has offered to leave her position following the South Carolina primary later this month to allow former President Donald Trump to install his own party chair, two party advisers told CNN. McDaniels offer to resign comes as tensions between Trump, the front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination, and the RNC have heightened in recent days and as the former presidents team has begun quietly floating names to replace her.
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Marianne Williamson suspends her presidential campaign, ending long-shot primary challenge to Biden
25 min ago - Story by By WILL WEISSERT WASHINGTON (AP) -- Self-help author and spiritual guru Marianne Williamson on Wednesday announced the end of her long-shot Democratic challenge to President Joe Biden. The 71-year-old onetime spiritual adviser to Oprah Winf ... (Associated Press)
Senate Adjourns Until Noon Thursday Without Vote on Aid for Ukraine and Israel
1 hr ago - Senator Chuck Schumer, the majority leader, sent everyone home for the night, after Republicans rejected a version of the aid deal that paired it with stringent border security measures they had wanted. The Senate bogged down on Wednesday over a bill ... (The New York Times)
Harris set to host Democratic governors this weekend to discuss 2024 campaign
2 hrs ago - Published 7:35 PM EST, Wed February 7, 2024 CNN Vice President Kamala Harris is convening nine Democratic governors at her home in Washington, DC, on Saturday for a meeting about the 2024 campaign, several people involved with the event told ... (CNN Politics)
U.S. strike in Baghdad kills key militia commander, officials say
2 hrs ago - A U.S. airstrike in Baghdad on Wednesday killed a militia commander suspected of plotting attacks on American troops throughout the region, officials said, drawing swift denunciation from the Iraqi military and intensifying calls for ending its partn ... (Washington Post)
Matt Gaetz is trying to oust a GOP congressman who once screamed at him on the House floor
3 hrs ago - Feb 7, 2024, 5:34 PM EST Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida is seeking to end the career of a fellow GOP congressman who once screamed at him on the House floor. Gaetz is endorsing Darren Bailey a former Illinois state representative who w ... (Business Insider)
Untold story revealed: Operation Bella and how KC's Jason Kander helped save 383 lives
3 hrs ago - Inside the ballroom, 383 Afghan men, women and children fake guests invited to a fake wedding waited in anxious hope that the ruse might work and they could escape the country with their lives. Meanwhile, just beyond their walls, armed ... (Kansas City Star)
Republican Rosendale to Enter Montana U.S. Senate Race, Upending GOP Bid to Take Seat From Democrat
3 hrs ago - Feb. 7, 2024, at 5:20 p.m. BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) Montana Republican U.S. Rep. Matt Rosendale plans to run for U.S. Senate, upending a race in which many national GOP officials already coalesced around a different candidate as they seek to unse ... (US News and World Report/AP)
Bank plans to auction posh property owned by West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice to repay loans
3 hrs ago - Posted: Feb 7, 2024 / 07:48 AM EST Updated: Feb 7, 2024 / 07:49 AM EST CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) A Virginia bank that is seeking to recover more than $300 million in longstanding unpaid business loans to the family of West Virginia Gov. Jim Jus ... (WTRF Wheeling, WV/AP)
Man detained after scaling exterior of massive Sphere venue near the Las Vegas Strip
3 hrs ago - BY ASSOCIATED PRESS Updated 2:26 PM PST, February 7, 2024 LAS VEGAS (AP) -- A man who scaled the exterior of the massive Sphere venue in Las Vegas on Wednesday morning was taken into custody, authorities said. Las Vegas police said they began receiv ... (Associated Press)
Trump's lawyers look to get charges tossed in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case
4 hrs ago - WASHINGTON -- Lawyers for former President Donald Trump said in a filing Tuesday night that they plan to file multiple motions to get the criminal charges in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case against the former president dismissed. "Defendants ... (NBC News)
Special counsel investigating Biden's handling of classified documents has completed probe, AG says
4 hrs ago - Updated 7:34 PM EST, February 7, 2024 WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Justice Department special counsel investigating President Joe Biden's handling of classified documents has completed his inquiry and a report is expected to be made public soon to Congress ... (AP)
FBI contractor charged with stealing car containing gun magazine from FBI headquarters
4 hrs ago - February 7, 2024 / 4:40 PM EST Washington A federal contractor working for the FBI has been arrested after allegedly stealing an FBI vehicle from bureau headquarters Tuesday afternoon. Later, a handgun magazine belonging to the agent who drov ... (CBS News)
Biden advisers ready to go on offense in the immigration fight after the bipartisan border bill's demise
5 hrs ago - Feb. 7, 2024, 10:50 AM EST LAS VEGAS President Joe Biden would have preferred to sign a bipartisan border bill despite criticism from his left and right flanks, seeing it as an imperfect solution to the immigration crisis. But with the compro ... (NBC News)
House GOP's Massie: McCarthy ouster 'has officially turned into an unmitigated disaster'
5 hrs ago - 02/07/24 11:22 AM ET Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) said Wednesday that the ousting of former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) last October has been an unmitigated disaster, a day after the House GOP twice fell short in floor votes in embarr ... (The Hill)
Mexico overtakes China as the leading source of goods imported to US
5 hrs ago - Updated 2:44 PM EST, February 7, 2024 WASHINGTON (AP) For the first time in more than two decades, Mexico last year surpassed China as the leading source of goods imported to the United States. The shift reflects the growing tensions between W ... (AP)
Judge denies Trump's motion for mistrial in E. Jean Carroll defamation case
5 hrs ago - A federal judge denied Donald Trumps motions for a mistrial in the defamation case brought by columnist E. Jean Carroll saying the former presidents arguments had no merit and are entirely pointless. Judge Lewis Ka ... (CNN)
2 House Republicans push back against claims that a president can easily fix the border: Why didn't Trump
6 hrs ago - Feb 7, 2024, 10:46 AM EST As House Republicans failed Tuesday evening in a vote to impeach Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, two staunch conservative representatives from Texas pushed back against former President Donald Trump's claims that refor ... (Business Insider)
U.S. engineer contacted China before stealing missile tracking tech, DOJ says
6 hrs ago - Published Wed, Feb 7 2024 11:54 AM EST Federal prosecutors charged an engineer who worked at a Los Angeles-area company with stealing trade secret technologies developed for use by the U.S. government in space to detect nuclear missile launches and t ... (CNBC)
U.S. Porn Star's Bizarre Trip to Iran Ignites Outrage
6 hrs ago - American porn star Whitney Wright has triggered an angry backlash by traveling to Iran amid the country's brutal crackdown on women's rights and freedoms. Wright, who has expressed solidarity with Palestinians during Israel's war against Hamas in Gaz ... (Daily Beast)
Amazon, eBay purchases helped link Proud Boy to Jan. 6 assault on officers, FBI says
6 hrs ago - Feb. 7, 2024, 2:44 PM EST WASHINGTON The FBI arrested yet another Jan. 6 rioter on Wednesday, saying that eBay and Amazon purchases helped confirm the identity of the New York man who they say assaulted officers with pepper spray during the as ... (NBC News)



















