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‘Disloyal!’ Trump slams DeSantis in social media attack

In blistering all caps rant, Trump criticizes GOP rival's record, claims he needs a 'personality transplant.'

‘Disloyal!’ Trump slams DeSantis in social media attack

GOP seeks to fine Schiff $16MM for Trump-Russia collusion claim

GOP rep. introduces resolution to force Schiff to repay cost of investigation into allegation, which he pushed in media appearances.

GOP seeks to fine Schiff $16MM for Trump-Russia collusion claim

Judge sets date for Trump's trial in hush money case

New York City judge sets trial date of March 25, 2024, for former President's trial on charges of falsifying business records.

Judge sets date for Trump's trial in hush money case

E. Jean Carroll seeks $10 million more from Trump

Columnist who won $5 million abuse suit against former President seeks to hold him liable for remarks he made after the verdict.

E. Jean Carroll seeks $10 million more from Trump

Georgia:

Prosecutor hints charges in Trump election probe coming soon

Atlanta area courthouse asked to clear schedule for August, when potential trial could take place.

Prosecutor hints charges in Trump election probe coming soon

Trump tells Israelis: I gave you the Golan Heights

'We gave you Golan Heights, remember that,' Trump tells Jews on golf course.

Trump tells Israelis: I gave you the Golan Heights

Lawyer defending Trump in classified documents probe quits

Resignation comes at crucial time, with National Archives hinting at handing over info proving Trump knew about declassification process.

Lawyer defending Trump in classified documents probe quits

Special Counsel:

'FBI probe of Trump-Russia collusion was flawed'

Special Counsel John Durham finds FBI investigation into alleged collusion between Russia and Trump was based on flimsy evidence.

'FBI probe of Trump-Russia collusion was flawed'

Trump:

'If elected, I'll bring back Michael Flynn'

Flynn pleaded guilty in December 2017 to misleading the FBI about his contact with Russia.

'If elected, I'll bring back Michael Flynn'

E. Jean Carroll may sue Trump a 3rd time over CNN comments

Only days after winning $5 million defamation suit against Trump, Carroll considers again suing ex-president for defamation.

E. Jean Carroll may sue Trump a 3rd time over CNN comments

Trump appeals judgment in abuse suit

Former President appeals $5 million judgment awarded by Manhattan federal jury which found he abused and defamed E. Jean Carroll.

Trump appeals judgment in abuse suit

Trump 'inclined' to pardon those convicted in Jan. 6 riots

Former President appears on CNN town hall, refuses to acknowledge he lost 2020 election to Biden.

Trump 'inclined' to pardon those convicted in Jan. 6 riots

Trump:

'This verdict is a disgrace, I will appeal it'

Former President says he will appeal ruling in the E. Jean Carroll civil case: I have no idea who this woman is.

'This verdict is a disgrace, I will appeal it'

Trump found liable in sexual abuse suit, must pay $5M in damages

E. Jean Carroll wins lawsuit accusing ex-president of sexual abuse and defamation, Trump ordered to pay damages.

Trump found liable in sexual abuse suit, must pay $5M in damages

Trump, DeSantis lead Biden by six points in 2024 poll

Just 36% of Democrats want to nominate Biden, poll shows, with both DeSantis and Trump trouncing Biden in the general election.

Trump, DeSantis lead Biden by six points in 2024 poll

Trump asks federal court to take over his Manhattan case

Former President's attorneys ask federal court to take over the "hush money" criminal case against him.

Trump asks federal court to take over his Manhattan case

Proud Boys leader and four members guilty in conspiracy trial

Members of far-right group facing 20 years in prison for seditious conspiracy during Jan. 6 Capitol riots.

Proud Boys leader and four members guilty in conspiracy trial

Judge throws out Trump lawsuit against New York Times

Trump ordered to pay legal costs of NY Times and three reporters after lawsuit alleging 'personal vendetta' again him dismissed.

Judge throws out Trump lawsuit against New York Times

Trump kicks NBC reporter off plane: ‘Get him out of here’

Audio recording reveals squabble between Trump and NBC reporter over Manhattan DA's criminal probe into former president.

Trump kicks NBC reporter off plane: ‘Get him out of here’

Trump:

'I'm under assault because we're winning in the polls'

Former President takes aim at Florida Governor: He is failing badly, the donors are largely leaving him now.

'I'm under assault because we're winning in the polls'

Trump hugs Jan. 6 defendant who called for Pence’s execution

Texas woman convicted in Jan. 6 Capitol riot meets Trump at New Hampshire diner who describes her 'terrific.'

Trump hugs Jan. 6 defendant who called for Pence’s execution

Trump:

'Crooked Joe Biden is a threat to democracy'

Former President lashes out at successor: He is grossly incompetent, he has no idea what he is doing.

'Crooked Joe Biden is a threat to democracy'

Jan. 6 riots:

Pence testifies before federal grand jury

A federal judge recently ruled that Pence must testify in front of the federal grand jury.

Pence testifies before federal grand jury

Lee Zeldin endorses Trump

Former Republican Rep. endorses former President as he seeks GOP nomination for 2024.

Lee Zeldin endorses Trump

Poll:

Americans don't want another Trump-Biden match up

NBC News poll finds most Americans do not want Trump to run in 2024, and a majority does not want Biden to run for reelection.

Americans don't want another Trump-Biden match up

Poll:

Trump extends lead over DeSantis in GOP primary

New poll finds that 55 percent of respondents back Trump in 2024 GOP presidential primary.

Trump extends lead over DeSantis in GOP primary

Trump suing former lawyer Michael Cohen for $500 million

Lawsuit alleges Cohen violated attorney-client relationship for 'malicious... and wholly self-serving ends.'

Trump suing former lawyer Michael Cohen for $500 million

Op-Ed:

Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu, victims of blind hatred

Both presidents are objects of virulent hatred instead of arguments against their policies. Op-ed.

Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu, victims of blind hatred

For 7 hours:

Trump answers questions in New York fraud lawsuit

Former President meets New York’s attorney general in connection with lawsuit over his company’s business practices.

Trump answers questions in New York fraud lawsuit

Poll:

Trump widens lead over DeSantis in GOP matchup

Morning Consult poll finds Trump has 56 percent of support, compared to DeSantis with 23 percent.

Trump widens lead over DeSantis in GOP matchup

Top Dems, GOP gain access to Trump, Biden classified docs

Senior Democrats and Republicans in Congress granted access to documents retrieved from residences of Trump, Biden, and Pence.

Top Dems, GOP gain access to Trump, Biden classified docs

Trump seeks to prevent Pence from testifying in Jan. 6 probe

Trump files federal appeal after Pence agrees to testify in special counsel's Jan. 6 probe.

Trump seeks to prevent Pence from testifying in Jan. 6 probe

Trump after indictment:

'Defund the DOJ and FBI'

Former US President urges Republicans in Congress to slash funding for the US Justice Department and the FBI.

'Defund the DOJ and FBI'

Pence won't appeal judge’s order to testify in Jan. 6 probe

Former US Vice President to cooperate with special counsel Jack Smith’s probe of Trump's actions on the day of the Capitol riots.

Pence won't appeal judge’s order to testify in Jan. 6 probe

Report: Trump has two Orthodox lawyers on his legal team

Donald Trump's defense team includes two observant Jewish lawyers, one of whom also worked on the defense for the Trump Organization trial.

Report: Trump has two Orthodox lawyers on his legal team

Trump:

'I never thought anything like this could happen in America'

Trump after arraignment: The only crime I committed is to fearlessly defend our nation from those who seek to destroy it.

'I never thought anything like this could happen in America'

Trump pleads not guilty to 34 felony counts

Former President formally charged with falsifying business records and conspiracy over alleged hush money payments.

Trump pleads not guilty to 34 felony counts

Watch: Trump arrives at NY court for arraignment

Former President appears in court following grand jury decision to indict him for alleged hush money payments

Watch: Trump arrives at NY court for arraignment

Poll:

Trump widens lead in Republican presidential primary

Reuters/Ipsos poll finds 48% of self-described Republicans say they want Trump to be their party's presidential nominee.

Trump widens lead in Republican presidential primary

Trump returns to New York for arraignment

Former President lands at LaGuardia Airport after being indicted by grand jury convened by DA Alvin Bragg.

Trump returns to New York for arraignment

Trump hires top criminal defense attorney to head legal team

Lawyer from elite NYC law firm previously represented ex-Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort and associate of Rudy Giuliani.

Trump hires top criminal defense attorney to head legal team

John Bolton:

'Trump's indictment could be rocket fuel to his campaign'

Trump's former National Security Advisor Bolton says it is a mistake for members of the GOP to continue to align so tightly with Trump.

'Trump's indictment could be rocket fuel to his campaign'

Poll:

Trump maintains primary lead even after indictment

Yahoo News-YouGov poll finds Trump holds a 31-point lead over his DeSantis.

Trump maintains primary lead even after indictment

Ivanka and Jared break silence on Trump indictment

Former President's daughter and son-in-law comment on Trump's indictment in relation to hush money paid to adult film actress.

Ivanka and Jared break silence on Trump indictment

Trump trashes judge expected to handle his criminal trial

Indicted ex-president accuses NYC justice of ‘railroading’ former Trump CFO and treating his companies ‘viciously.’

Trump trashes judge expected to handle his criminal trial

Pence blasts Trump indictment:

Charges send terrible message to world about American justice

Former VP Mike Pence expresses outrage at indictment, says it endangers America at home and will be cited by dictators to justify abuses.

Charges send terrible message to world about American justice

Manhattan DA slams House GOP:

Republican leaders committing 'unlawful political interference'

Alvin Bragg's office blames senior GOP reps. for making false claims that indictment against Trump is politically motivated.

Republican leaders committing 'unlawful political interference'

Trump lawyer: Zero chance Trump will take plea deal

Trump attorney Joe Tacopina stresses ex-president prepared to fight charges all the way, and is 'ready to be combative.'

Trump lawyer: Zero chance Trump will take plea deal

Op-ed

A Trump arrest imperils the American Idea

An oral compact has been breached. And Republicans will have Biden & Son arrested soon enough while Hillary may yet pay for her emails.Op-ed

A Trump arrest imperils the American Idea

Pence:

'Decision to indict Trump is an outrage'

Former US Vice President says Manhattan grand jury’s decision to indict Trump "appears to be nothing more than a political prosecution".

'Decision to indict Trump is an outrage'

Ron DeSantis:

'Florida won't assist in any extradition request of Trump'

Florida Governor blasts indictment of former President as “un-American”.

'Florida won't assist in any extradition request of Trump'

Drama in the US:

Trump indicted by Manhattan grand jury

The indictment marks the first time a President has been charged in a criminal matter.

Trump indicted by Manhattan grand jury

Pence: I have nothing to hide

Former US Vice President responds to judge's ruling that he must testify in probe of Trump’s actions on Jan. 6.

Pence: I have nothing to hide

Federal judge orders Pence to testify in Trump probe

Ex-VP ordered to comply with subpoena to testify before special counsel looking into Trump's attempt to overturn 2020 election results.

Federal judge orders Pence to testify in Trump probe

Trump poses with baseball bat next to Manhattan DA’s head

Former president describes ‘death and destruction’ that will occur if indictment goes through.

Trump poses with baseball bat next to Manhattan DA’s head

Former Trump senior adviser John Fleming tours Binyamin

Dr. John Fleming, who worked on the Abraham Accords, tours Binyamin to develop commercial ties in cybersecurity, aeronautic technologies.

Former Trump senior adviser John Fleming tours Binyamin

New York:

Security tightened ahead of possible Trump indictment

Trump said over the weekend that he expects to be "arrested" on Tuesday and urged supporters to "Protest, take our nation back!".

Security tightened ahead of possible Trump indictment

'I'm back!'

Trump returns to Facebook for the first time since 2021 ban

Former US President expected to be active on social media as part of his campaign to secure the Republican nomination in 2024 election.

Trump returns to Facebook for the first time since 2021 ban

Two years later:

YouTube reinstates Trump's account

YouTube banned Trump days after the 2021 Capitol riots, saying he posted content that incited unrest.

YouTube reinstates Trump's account

Dems: Trump failed to reported $300,000 in foreign gifts

Oversight Committee Democrats accuse Trump of violating Foreign Gifts Act by failing to report thousands in gifts, including $35,000 dagger.

Dems: Trump failed to reported $300,000 in foreign gifts