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Florida Dems Hope Fourth Time Is A Charm Against Rick Scott And His Bank Account
Florida Democratic Senate candidate Debbie Mucarsel-Powell speaks to people during a campaign event on Feb. 22, 2024, in Miami. Joe Raedle via Getty Images TAMPA, Fla. — As Democrats gear up for yet another run against Florida Republican Rick Scott, Debbie Mucarsel-Powell hopes the fourth time is a charm. In three statewide campaigns over eight years, Democrats have racked up three maddeningly close losses against the former governor and current U.S. senator.
Trump’s Choice To Take His Case To Trial May Have Made A Prison Sentence More Likely
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Trump’s Choice To Take His Case To Trial May Have Made A Prison Sentence More Likely
Former U.S. President Donald Trump departs the courtroom after being found guilty on all 34 counts in his hush money trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 30, 2024 in New York City. Pool via Getty Images A long-standing, unwritten rule that evolved to avoid clogging up the criminal justice system could now work to sentence newly convicted felon Donald Trump to prison when he appears before a New York City judge next month.
Biden Makes Unscheduled Trip To Delaware After Son Found Guilty On Gun Charges
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden abruptly altered his schedule Tuesday afternoon to head home to Wilmington, Delaware, hours after his son, Hunter Biden, was found guilty on gun possession charges.
Biden Makes Unscheduled Trip To Delaware After Son Found Guilty On Gun Charges
S.V. Date June 11, 2024 at 2:10 PM·1 min read First lady Jill Biden, Hunter Biden and his wife, Melissa Cohen Biden, leave the J. Caleb Boggs Federal Building in Wilmington, Delaware, on June 11, 2024. RYAN COLLERD via Getty Images WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden abruptly altered his schedule Tuesday afternoon to head home to Wilmington, Delaware, hours after his son, Hunter Biden, was found guilty on gun possession charges.
GOP Convention Stuck With Convicted Felon As Nominee, With No Clear Path To Replace Trump
WASHINGTON ― Eight years after a credible effort to dump Donald Trump as their presidential nominee because of his vulgarity, Republicans today appear stuck with the newly convicted felon for November, with no realistic means of taking the nomination away from him at their convention next month, even if they wanted to. “There will be no move to, no mechanism for and no interest in removing Trump at the convention,” said Richard Porter, a Republican National Committee member from Illinois.
Biden To Visit WWI Cemetery Five Years After Trump Refused To Honor ‘Suckers’ And ‘Losers’
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Biden To Visit WWI Cemetery Five Years After Trump Refused To Honor ‘Suckers’ And ‘Losers’
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden walk in the Normandy American Cemetery following a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day, Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Normandy. via Associated Press President Joe Biden on Sunday is set to visit the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, the burial place for 1,800 U.S. Marines, whom Donald Trump famously called “suckers” and “losers” and had refused to honor with a visit in 2018 because it had been raining.
Biden Warns Of Threat To Democracy At Iconic Pointe Du Hoc WWII Site In Normandy
S.V. Date June 7, 2024 at 10:17 AM·4 min read U.S. President Joe Biden, left, walks past the cliffs of the Normandy shore with Scott Desjardins, superintendent of the Normandy American Cemetery, before speaking at Pointe du Hoc amid the 80th anniversary of D-Day on June 7, 2024, in France.
With 5 Months Until Election, Biden Signs Executive Order Tightening Southern Border
S.V. Date June 4, 2024 at 4:24 PM·4 min read President Joe Biden speaks with border patrol agents as he visits the U.S.-Mexico border in Brownsville, Texas, Feb. 29, 2024. JIM WATSON via Getty Images WASHINGTON ― President Joe Biden on Tuesday cracked down on illegal immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border, potentially defusing one of his weakest political issues heading into November’s election.
New York City Cops Don’t Seem To Know That Trump Salutes And Honors Police-Assaulters
NEW YORK — Donald Trump, who is accused of dozens of felonies and literally salutes violent rioters who assaulted police officers, has nevertheless been treated like a hero by New York City police officers during his criminal trial — possibly because many are unaware of his pledge to pardon those who attacked officers during his Jan. 6, 2021, coup attempt. “That’s news to me,” said one on a lower Manhattan street corner that the former president’s motorcade had just driven past.
Add Trump's Vow To Testify In His Trial To His Long List Of Broken Promises
Add Trump's Vow To Testify In His Trial To His Long List Of Broken Promises NEW YORK — Making Mexico pay for a border wall, creating a “big, beautiful healthcare plan” to replace Obamacare, balancing the federal budget and avoiding Minnesota if he lost the 2020 election have new company on the lengthy list of broken Donald Trump promises: his vow to testify in his New York City hush money trial.
Add Trump's Vow To Testify In His Trial To His Long List Of Broken Promises
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Trump’s Been On Trial A Month Now. So Far, The World Has Not Ended.
Former President Donald Trump departs the courtroom Thursday following the day's proceedings in his criminal trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments. Despite Trump's threats, there have not been widespread protests since his criminal charges were announced.
Trump Complains 'I Have The Only' Illegal NDA While His Lawyers Claim He Knew Nothing Of It
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Trump Complains 'I Have The Only' Illegal NDA While His Lawyers Claim He Knew Nothing Of It
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Trump Complains 'I Have The Only' Illegal NDA While His Lawyers Claim He Knew Nothing Of It
Former U.S. President Donald Trump returns to the courtroom after a break in his hush money trial in New York City on Thursday, May 16, 2024. MIKE SEGAR/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Donald Trump in a courthouse corridor rant appears to have acknowledged participation in the $130,000 nondisclosure agreement with porn star Stormy Daniels, contradicting his lawyers’ story to a jury that the coup-attempting former president wasn’t even aware of the deal.
Biden Reminds Police Memorial Audience Of Trump’s Jan. 6 Incitement, Officers' Deaths
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden at a police officers’ memorial ceremony Wednesday again honored the officers who died as a result of the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol, part of his predecessor’s coup attempt. “We remember all of our law enforcement who defended our Capitol and our democracy on that terrible day,” Biden said at the annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service on the Capitol building’s west lawn.
Biden Reminds Police Memorial Audience Of Trump’s Jan. 6 Incitement, Officers' Deaths
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Biden Keeps Trump’s Tariffs On Chinese Goods, Adds New Ones On Clean Energy Components
WASHINGTON — Five years after ridiculing predecessor Donald Trump’s tariffs on Chinese goods, President Joe Biden on Tuesday added new ones on $18 billion of imports to protect American clean energy manufacturers. American importers of Chinese solar panels, batteries, semiconductors and permanent magnets will have to pay a 25% tax when they bring them into the country — costs that are eventually passed along to consumers. Chinese electric vehicles will face a 100% tax.
Biden’s Whiplash Messaging: Trump Will Be A Dictator, And Hey, I'm Battling Shrinkflation
Biden’s whiplash messaging: My opponent’s a dictator, and I’m battling 'shrinkflation.' Illustration: Benjamin Currie/HuffPost, Photos: Getty PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif. — My opponent wants to end our democracy, rule as an autocrat … and by the way, did you notice my administration is cracking down on those outrageous airline luggage fees?
Biden's New $14 Million Ad Blitz Begins With Attack On Trump's Plans To 'Terminate' ACA
President Joe Biden delivers remarks about his Investing in America agenda, rebuilding infrastructure and creating good-paying jobs, in Wilmington, North Carolina, on Thursday, May 2, 2024. WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s campaign is launching a new $14 million ad blitz in the half-dozen likely swing states, kicking off Wednesday with a spot going after his predecessor for wanting to “terminate” the Affordable Care Act.
Biden's New $14 Million Ad Blitz Begins With Attack On Trump's Plans To 'Terminate' ACA
President Joe Biden delivers remarks about his Investing in America agenda, rebuilding infrastructure and creating good-paying jobs, in Wilmington, North Carolina, on Thursday, May 2, 2024. Peter Zay/Anadolu via Getty Images WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s campaign is launching a new $14 million ad blitz in the half-dozen likely swing states, kicking off Wednesday with a spot going after his predecessor for wanting to “terminate” the Affordable Care Act.
Biden, Again, Decries Antisemitism On U.S. Campuses In Holocaust Remembrance Remarks
President Joe Biden delivers remarks regarding college campus protests at the White House on Thursday, May 2, 2024. Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Tuesday renewed his call against antisemitism on college campuses and vowed not to forget the more than 1,100 victims of the Oct. 7 attack on Israel by the militant group Hamas — the trigger for Israel’s subsequent assault on Gaza that has killed tens of thousands of Palestinians.
Trump Tells SCOTUS That Even A Military Coup Order Would Be Immune From Prosecution
WASHINGTON — An order from a president to the military to conduct a coup to remain in office “might well be an official act,” Donald Trump’s lawyer told the Supreme Court in oral arguments Thursday on the question of whether Trump’s attempted coup is immune from prosecution. Trump’s claims that his actions leading up to the violent assault on the Capitol on Jan.
Trump Makes His Final Case To Supreme Court To Avoid Prosecution For His Coup Attempt
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump makes his final case Thursday for why he should not be criminally prosecuted for his coup attempt, as the U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments on his claims of “absolute immunity” for actions he took while president. Trump’s lawyers — Trump personally will be in New York City, attending his criminal trial on an unrelated felony case — will try to justify their assertions that because Trump’s actions that led to the Jan.
Trump Makes His Final Case To Supreme Court To Avoid Prosecution For His Coup Attempt
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump makes his final case Thursday for why he should not be criminally prosecuted for his coup attempt, as the U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments on his claims of “absolute immunity” for actions he took while president. Trump’s lawyers — Trump personally will be in New York City, attending his criminal trial on an unrelated felony case — will try to justify their assertions that because Trump’s actions that led to the Jan.
Biden Signs Ukraine, Israel Aid Package That Could Also Ban TikTok
WASHINGTON ― President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed a $95 billion foreign aid package that sends military assistance to Ukraine and Israel as well as humanitarian relief for Palestinians in Gaza after months of delay caused by former President Donald Trump and his House allies.
Biden Signs Ukraine, Israel Aid Package That Would Also Ban TikTok
President Joe Biden has signed a foreign aid package for Ukraine and Israel. Above, he meets in February with (from left) Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and Vice President Kamala Harris at the White House. Evan Vucci via Associated Press WASHINGTON ― President Joe Biden has signed a $95 billion foreign aid package that sends military assistance to Ukraine and Israel as well as humanitarian relief for Palestinians in Gaza after months of delay caused by Donald Trump and his House allies.
Biden To Florida Voters: Six-Week Abortion Ban Is Trump's Fault
US President Joe Biden arrives to speak about reproductive freedom in Tampa, Florida, on April 23, 2024. ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS via Getty Images President Joe Biden swooped into Florida Tuesday, hoping to parlay the state’s new restrictive abortion law — as well as a ballot initiative that could undo it — into a campaign issue that could give him the state’s trove of electoral votes come November, effectively locking up his reelection.
Kennedy Family Endorses Biden Over Their Own Relative, RFK Jr.
President Joe Biden listens to Kerry Kennedy (R) as she and members of the Kennedy family endorse his presidential campaign, at Martin Luther King Recreation Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on April 18, 2024. ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS via Getty Images More than a dozen Kennedy family members appeared with President Joe Biden Thursday to endorse his reelection over a member of their own family, Robert F.
Kennedy Family Endorses Biden Over Their Own Relative, RFK Jr.
More than a dozen Kennedy family members appeared with President Joe Biden Thursday to endorse his reelection over a member of their own family, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — the Biden campaign’s biggest effort yet to stem leakage of progressive support to Kennedy’s independent candidacy. “President Biden has been a champion for all the rights and freedoms that my father and uncle stood for.
Trump’s Hopes Of Erasing Biden’s Financial Advantage Rest With His Small-Dollar Army
Former President Donald Trump, right, stands with his wife, Melania Trump, as they arrive for a GOP fundraiser Saturday, April 6, 2024, in Palm Beach, Florida.
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