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Vice presidential candidate?

Trump praises Elise Stefanik as "a killer"

Trump campaign reportedly has Rep. Elise Stefanik at the top of the list of possible running mates following Congressional hearing in which she grilled the heads of Harvard, UPENN, and MIT.

Trump praises Elise Stefanik as "a killer"

New Hampshire primaries - Trump or Haley?

The second Republican primaries could be another easy win for Trump or a surprise tie for Haley.

New Hampshire primaries - Trump or Haley?

2024 US elections:

Trump projected to win Iowa caucuses

Former US President wins 2024 Iowa caucuses, according to US network projections. DeSantis comes in second, followed by Haley.

Trump projected to win Iowa caucuses

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Climate protesters interrupt Trump's speech

Protesters briefly disrupt Trump's campaign event in Iowa.

Climate protesters interrupt Trump's speech

Rubio endorses Trump for President

Ahead of Iowa caucuses, Senator Marco Rubio endorses former President in 2024 presidential race.

Rubio endorses Trump for President

Trump shows strong lead going into primaries

The former President enjoys nearly 30% more support in polls over his nearest competitor for the Republican nomination.

Trump shows strong lead going into primaries

Trump asks Supreme Court to overturn Colorado ban

Former US President asks Supreme Court to overturn Colorado state Supreme Court ruling that removed him from the state’s 2024 ballot.

Trump asks Supreme Court to overturn Colorado ban

Trump appeals decision to remove him from Maine ballot

Former US President asks Maine court to overturn the local Secretary of State’s decision to remove him from the 2024 primary ballot.

Trump appeals decision to remove him from Maine ballot

Maine removes Trump from 2024 ballot

The decision makes Maine the second state to disqualify Trump, after last week's Colorado Supreme Court ruling.

Maine removes Trump from 2024 ballot

Colorado GOP appeals Trump ban in the state

Colorado Republican Party asks Supreme Court to overturn the state Supreme Court ruling that removed Trump from Colorado’s 2024 ballot.

Colorado GOP appeals Trump ban in the state

Trump’s irregular Christmas wishes: “May they rot in hell”

Former US president sent a series of original greetings for Christmas, among them: “crazy, crooked thugs.”

Trump’s irregular Christmas wishes: “May they rot in hell”

Dramatic ruling:

Colorado's Supreme Court disqualifies Trump

Colorado's Supreme Court rules Trump's candidacy in the state's primary is prohibited on constitutional grounds. Trump to appeal.

Colorado's Supreme Court disqualifies Trump

Trump pulls ahead of Biden in swing states

Donald Trump's lead continues to widen even in states with no clear voting allegiance.

Trump pulls ahead of Biden in swing states

Biden:

'If Trump wasn’t running, I’m not sure I’d be running'

US President tells donors he wasn’t confident he’d be seeking another term if his predecessor wasn't running.

'If Trump wasn’t running, I’m not sure I’d be running'

Maryanne Trump Barry, older sister of Donald Trump, dead at 86

Eldest sibling of former US President who was secretly recorded by their niece criticizing him passes away.

Maryanne Trump Barry, older sister of Donald Trump, dead at 86

"Evil only respects one thing"

Trump's new video focuses on the october 7th massacre

'Team Trump' ad claims: 'Trump played hardball with Iran, destroyed ISIS, kept the Middle East at peace.'

Trump's new video focuses on the october 7th massacre

Trump: 'War will just have to play out'

Former US President Donald Trump commented that he thinks the world will just 'have to let the war play out,' despite collateral damages.

Trump: 'War will just have to play out'

Sarah Huckabee Sanders to endorse Trump for President

The Arkansas Governor, who served as Trump's White House press secretary from 2017 to 2019, will make the announcement on Wednesday.

Sarah Huckabee Sanders to endorse Trump for President

Trump to Hamas:

'Spill a drop of American blood, we spill a gallon of yours'

Former US President Donald Trump spoke against Hamas at an election rally in New Hampshire on Saturday evening.

'Spill a drop of American blood, we spill a gallon of yours'

Mitch McConnell:

'Netanyahu is one of the great leaders of modern time'

Senate Republican Leader pushes back on Trump's recent comments: Hezbollah is a terrorist organization just like Hamas.

'Netanyahu is one of the great leaders of modern time'

White House:

'Trump's comments are revolting and dangerous'

White House criticizes Trump plan to bar immigrants who support Hamas from entering the US.

'Trump's comments are revolting and dangerous'

Donald Trump calls to bar refugees from Gaza

Former US President Donald Trump addresses supporters in Iowa, says if he is reelected the US won't accept refugees from the Hamas war.

Donald Trump calls to bar refugees from Gaza

Trump:

'I will expel immigrants who support Hamas'

Former US President says that, if elected again, he will bar immigrants who support Hamas from entering the US.

'I will expel immigrants who support Hamas'

Trump responds to criticism:

'There was no better friend of Israel than me'

Former President responds to criticism of his comments on Netanyahu: Under my leadership, the US stood in complete solidarity with Israel.

'There was no better friend of Israel than me'

Report:

Trump telling allies he wants Netanyahu 'impeached'

Former US President remains furious with Netanyahu and continues to criticize him in closed conversations, reports Rolling Stone.

Trump telling allies he wants Netanyahu 'impeached'

Trump criticizes Netanyahu: Bibi let us down

Former US President claims Netanyahu did not help in 2020 elimination of top Iranian General, but still tried to take credit for it.

Trump criticizes Netanyahu: Bibi let us down

Trump:

Israel has every right to defend itself with overwhelming force

Former US Pres. slams Hamas attacks on Israel as 'disgrace,' blame US taxpayer dollars for helping fund them.

Israel has every right to defend itself with overwhelming force

Trump endorses Rep. Jim Jordan for House Speaker

The endorsement comes after several GOP lawmakers called for Trump himself to be elected speaker.

Trump endorses Rep. Jim Jordan for House Speaker

Trump:

'I would accept House speakership for a short period'

Former US President says he would accept a short-term role as speaker of the House in order to unify the Republican Party.

'I would accept House speakership for a short period'

Citing immunity:

Trump seeks to have election interference case dismissed

Former US President argues he should be shielded from prosecution in 2020 election interference case because of presidential immunity.

Trump seeks to have election interference case dismissed

Judge imposes gag order in Trump's civil fraud trial

Judge overseeing former President's New York threatens "serious sanctions" after Trump lashes out at the judge's top law clerk.

Judge imposes gag order in Trump's civil fraud trial

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Trump arrives at New York court for $250 million trial

Former President Donald Trump accuses AG of a 'witch-hunt' against him in order to hurt his chances in the 2024 election.

Trump arrives at New York court for $250 million trial

Trump:

'Bowman should be jailed for pulling the fire alarm'

Former US President calls for Rep. Jamaal Bowman to be jailed for “egregious act” of pulling fire alarm in Congress.

'Bowman should be jailed for pulling the fire alarm'

Trump to skip third Republican debate as well

Aide to former President confirms he plans to skip the third Republican debate, just as he did the first two.

Trump to skip third Republican debate as well

Trump will not seek to move Georgia case to federal court

Trump's lawyers announce he will not seek to move election subversion case in Georgia from state to federal court.

Trump will not seek to move Georgia case to federal court

'Trump is missing in action':

Republican candidates gather for second debate

Seven candidates take part in second debate at Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in California. Trump under fire for skipping the debate.

Republican candidates gather for second debate

Trump's judge refuses to recuse herself

US District Judge Tanya Chutkan says she will not recuse herself from Trump’s election interference case.

Trump's judge refuses to recuse herself

Clinton criticized Putin: 'It's a pity, Vladimir. Your fault'

Former US Secretary of State criticizes Russian President Vladimir Putin regarding the invasion of Ukraine, subtly criticizing Donald Trump.

Clinton criticized Putin: 'It's a pity, Vladimir. Your fault'

Judge rules:

Trump defrauded banks and insurers

Judge rules in civil lawsuit by New York's A-G, says former President committed fraud for years while building his real estate empire.

Trump defrauded banks and insurers

Poll: Trump up 9% on Biden in head-to-head matchup

ABC News-Washington Post poll finds ex-pres. with 51% support compared to 42% for Biden, believe incumbent is too old for a second term.

Poll: Trump up 9% on Biden in head-to-head matchup

Netanyahu:

'Put aside emotion, look at substance'

Prime Minister Netanyahu explained why he is unconcerned about former US President Donald Trump's remarks against him.

'Put aside emotion, look at substance'

Poll:

Biden trails Trump, Haley and Tim Scott in potential match-ups

The poll also finds that Biden performed better against Pence, DeSantis and Ramaswamy.

Biden trails Trump, Haley and Tim Scott in potential match-ups

Rep. Nadler blasts Trump:

'Your antisemitism is loud and clear'

Rep. Jerry Nadler rips Trump over his criticism of liberal Jews in a post on Rosh Hashanah.

'Your antisemitism is loud and clear'

Once again:

Trump to skip Republican debate, speak in Detroit instead

Trump similarly skipped the first Republican debate, arguing he does not need to take part because “the public knows who I am”.

Trump to skip Republican debate, speak in Detroit instead

Trump: I brought 58 hostages home and never paid anything

Former president blasts deal in which Biden Admin. secured release of 5 US hostages in exchange for Iranian prisoners and $6 billion.

Trump: I brought 58 hostages home and never paid anything

'You voted to destroy America'

Donald Trump sends Rosh Hashanah greetings to liberal Jews

The former president wished liberal Jews 'make better choices" and listed several actions taken for Israel and the Jewish people.

Donald Trump sends Rosh Hashanah greetings to liberal Jews

Trump:

'Very unlikely I will pardon myself if elected'

Former US President in interview with NBC: What, what did I do wrong? I didn’t do anything wrong.

'Very unlikely I will pardon myself if elected'

Trump lawyers seek recusal of judge in federal subversion case

Lawyers for former President ask federal judge to recuse herself from federal subversion case due to past statements.

Trump lawyers seek recusal of judge in federal subversion case

Trump tells judge he may try to move case to federal court

Former US President formally notifies judge overseeing Georgia case that he “may” try to move his state case into federal court.

Trump tells judge he may try to move case to federal court

Former Trump adviser convicted of contempt of Congress

Former Trump trade adviser Peter Navarro convicted of contempt of Congress for failing to comply with Jan. 6 committee's subpoena.

Former Trump adviser convicted of contempt of Congress

Lindsey Graham:

'I urged Trump to support Israel-Saudi Arabia normalization'

Sen. Lindsey Graham tells Axios he urged former President to support the mega-deal that Biden is negotiating with Saudi Arabia.

'I urged Trump to support Israel-Saudi Arabia normalization'

Federal judge rules in favor of writer who sued Trump

Judge rules that even more comments made by Trump against E. Jean Carroll were libelous, paving the way for second trial.

Federal judge rules in favor of writer who sued Trump

Let’s make America, and Israel, sane again.

May America and Israel be saved from people who control language in order to keep or regain power, the real danger to our country.Op-ed.

Let’s make America, and Israel, sane again.

Trump pleads not guilty in Georgia election probe

Former US President Donald Trump seeks to sever his case from some of the other defendants.

Trump pleads not guilty in Georgia election probe

Poll:

Slight decrease in support for Trump following GOP debate

Emerson College poll finds 50 percent of GOP primary voters support Trump, down from 56 percent though he still leads the way.

Slight decrease in support for Trump following GOP debate

Trump trial in federal court to start in March of 2024

Judge overseeing Trump’s election interference case sets trial date for March 4, 2024, the day before Super Tuesday.

Trump trial in federal court to start in March of 2024

Biden aide:

'He won't make Trump's legal troubles an election issue'

Co-chair of Biden's reelection campaign insists the campaign will focus on Biden’s own accomplishments.

'He won't make Trump's legal troubles an election issue'

Asa Hutchinson:

'Surprised other candidates would support Trump if convicted'

Former Arkansas Governor hits out at other GOP candidates who indicated they would support Trump's presidential bid if he were convicted.

'Surprised other candidates would support Trump if convicted'

Trump makes millions off of mugshot

The former president's mugshot and tweet 'Never Surrender' are being offered for sale on a range of merchandise.

Trump makes millions off of mugshot

Musk compliments Trump after his return to X

Owner of social media platform formerly known as Twitter welcomes Trump's first post on the site since his account was reinstated.

Musk compliments Trump after his return to X