Новости за 31.10.2023

Senate Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) isn't taking any complaints from Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO).

Former President Donald Trump is now trying to claim that the timing of the four criminal indictments against him is proof of their illegitimacy. “REMEMBER, CROOKED JOE BIDEN AND HIS RADICAL LEFT THUGS WAITED THREE YEARS TO BRING THESE INDICTMENTS & LAWSUITS AGAINST ME, RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF MY CAMPAIGN!” he wrote on Truth Social this week.

A trial is unfolding in Colorado over whether Donald Trump can be on the 2024 ballot after claims that he has violated the 14th Amendment, which states that nobody who takes part in an insurrection can hold public office. On Tuesday, he sued another state in an effort to kill the same argument.

Donald Trump is set to conduct his first review of evidence presented by special Counsel Jack Smith in his Florida classified documents case, ABC News reported.

Criminal complaints against Trump lawyers Sindey Powell, Ken Chesebro and Jenna Ellis were ordered unsealed Tuesday after the trio accepted plea bargains in the Georgia election fraud case, court records show.

Donald Trump’s son will likely have a lot to say on the witness stand this week as he tries to prove the New York civil fraud case against his family is nothing more than a witch hunt, a legal expert told Newsweek Tuesday.

Judge Tanya Chutkan has thrown out the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) argument that a gag order against Donald Trump is infringing on his freedom of speech

More details are emerging about new House Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-LA) long-held fundamentalist Christian beliefs and how they could impact his political views.

"The Atlantic's" Peter Wehner, who also serves as a senior fellow at the faith-based Trinity Forum, is accusing the new Republican speaker of being a religious "zealot."

A white nationalist who posts his content on the social media platform hosting the Republican presidential debates this week told followers charity workers should be killed for helping immigrants.

A Kansas police chief pursued criminal charges against a city councilwoman and two journalists despite a national backlash to raids he oversaw at a local newspaper and the home of its 98-year-old publisher – who died the next day.

During a heated back-and-forth during the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee this Tuesday for the annual “Threats to the Homeland” hearing, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) questioned Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas about an asylum official within his department over antisemitic posts she shared to social media.

Claudia Mouradian, an underwriter in Zurich North America’s commercial insurance division, testified on Tuesday that Allen Weisselberg told her things about the way appraisals worked at the Trump Organization that appear to directly contradict testimony he made earlier this month.

Imagine a grand house on a hill, after dark on an autumn night. As the door opens, an organ pierces through the thick silence and echoes through the cavernous halls.

A sociology expert testified in court on Tuesday that former President Donald Trump, over the years, has very carefully calibrated his pitch to appeal to far-right extremists while maintaining plausible deniability among more moderate voters.

In the wake of a recent increase in hate crimes, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said the state will spend millions in an effort to protect its citizens, Spectrum News reported.

When former Donald Trump lawyer Jenna Ellis pleaded guilty in a Fulton County, Georgia courtroom, she made sure to tearfully point out that she is, "An attorney who is also a Christian."

The New York judge overseeing the civil fraud case against Donald Trump is losing patience with the former president’s lawyers which he accused of being slow on the uptake when it comes to the court's ability to fine.

Former GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger hit out at D.C. for becoming a "new Hollywood" where people are getting elected just "to become famous."

Donald Trump attacked New York Attorney General Letitia James yet again Tuesday — and posted a conspicuously large photo of her smiling in a courtroom.

"War Room" host Steve Bannon, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani and MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell are among the many Donald Trump allies who falsely claimed that the 2020 election was stolen from the former president. Since then, all three of them have had an abundance of legal problems — and, according to The Guardian's Peter Stone, are being dropped by their attorneys after failing to pay their "hefty" legal bills.

As Donald Trump continues to juggle his 2024 campaign while facing multiple criminal and civil trials, his chief trial lawyer is trying to get approved to appear at his Florida classified documents trial remotely, Newsweek reported.

House speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) ascended to second in line to the presidency but somehow still seems to believe that he and other conservative Christians are a persecuted minority, according to a report.

The executive director of the North Dakota Republican Party has resigned after less than two weeks on the job following controversy over a series of social media posts denigrating women and Black people, reported KFYR TV on Tuesday.

U.S. Rep. Scott Perry (R-PA), the chair of the far-right House Freedom Caucus and allegedly “central to the planning of January 6,” is bragging about Speaker Mike Johnson's legislation tying emergency aid to help Israel combat Hamas terrorists with Republicans' efforts to defund the IRS.