Новости за 19.11.2023

The head of a prominent media institution in Gaza and two other journalists were killed during the weekend in Israel's offensive in the territory, their relatives said on Sunday, adding to the dozens of reporters who have died in the six-week conflict.

In a column for MSNBC, former U.S. House Judiciary Committee counsel Michael Conway implored Judge Arthur Engoron to be careful with the language he uses as he oversees the $250 million financial fraud civil suit filed against Donald Trump and his Trump Organization.

According to a statement from the Carter Center, former first lady Rosalynn Carter passed away late Sunday afternoon, she was 96.

Noting she passed away peacefully with her family at her side, the report notes, "Mrs. Carter was married for 77 years to Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States and the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize recipient, who is now 99 years old."

In a statement, the former president said, "Rosalynn was my equal partner in everything I ever accomplished.... Читать дальше...

Former President Donald Trump decided to lavish praise on "wheels and walls" at an event near the Texas border.

Sunday morning Donald Trump lashed out at Fox News and suggested the conservative network is intentionally keeping "TRUMPER" voters off the air during interviews on the upcoming 2024 election.

The former president who floods his Truth Social account with screenshots of polls showing him leading either his GOP presidential nomination opponents or President Joe Biden on a daily basis, complained about the Fox Trump voter slight while also sniping at Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and former South Carolina Gov. Читать дальше...

Constitutional attorney Bruce DelValle said Donald Trump's attempt to remove language about Jan. 6 from his election subversion case was always "doomed to fail."

Speaking with MSNBC host Jen Psaki on Sunday afternoon, former Solicitor General Neal Katyal explained that a ruling by District Judge Sarah B. Wallace on Friday may have kept Donald Trump on the Colorado ballot for now but it could blow up on him at a later date.

Katyal was quick to note that Judge Wallace agreed with the petitioners that the former president took part in an insurrection at the end of his term but used a narrow interpretation to say he is not in violation of the 14th Amendment. Читать дальше...

CBS host Margaret Brennan fact-checked Rep. Mike Turner (R-OH) after he suggested President Joe Biden's possession of classified documents was more severe than former President Donald Trump's hoarding of national security secrets.

CNN's "State of the Union" panel ended in laughter on Sunday after a former President Joe Biden official reminded a GOP operative that Donald Trump has a major problem gaining voters outside his rabid base.

Discussing the potential match-up between the current president and the four-time indicted former president, Republican party campaign adviser Scott Jennings asserted Trump has the advantage because he has a locked-in base.

That led former Biden White House Communications Director... Читать дальше...

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) complained that her effort to impeach DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas was a "failure" because eight Republicans voted against it.

Appearing on CNN's "State of the Union" moments after a combative Gov. Ron DeSantis went back and forth with host Jake Tapper over anti-Semitic comments made by Elon Musk, Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) smirked and needled the Florida Republican for pleading ignorance.

When asked about the X owner seemingly agreeing with a poster who claimed Jews are trying to replace white Christians in America, DeSantis attempted to blow off the question by saying he wasn't aware of the exchange and the blowback... Читать дальше...

Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) suggested that Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) might be urged to resign from Congress after an ethics complaint against him is released.

Right-wing election deniers are seeing the consequences of their efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election by facing a slew of defamation lawsuits, The Guardian reports.

After being found guilty on 11 counts related to the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol that briefly delayed the certification of President Joe Biden's victory in 2020, 44-year-old Brian Mock allowed the Washington Post's Eli Saslow to sit in as he tried to justify his actions to his son.

Mock is currently awaiting sentencing in January and, as the Post is reporting, has been making efforts every few weeks to work out his differences with his 21-year-old son A.J. by detailing what he experienced... Читать дальше...

Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis clashed with CNN host Jake Tapper over Elon Musk's anti-Semitic social media posts.

A deep dive into House Speaker Michal Johnson's litigation history before he entered Congress reveals he believes in stretching the boundaries of the Constitution to favor religious groups -- but only when it comes to his specific brand of Christianity.

The Republican National Committee (RNC) has launched a “Bank Your Vote” campaign in Florida to encourage Republicans to vote early in next year’s general election — even as the party’s leading presidential candidate, Donald Trump, continues to disparage voting by mail.

Donald Trump has some big plans for his second term should he be reelected, and they would be disastrous for American democracy.

Reacting to Donald Trump reposting a threat from one of his followers calling for the citizen's arrest of Judge Arthur Engoron and New York Attorney General Letitia James on his Truth Social account, former RNC chair Michael Steele told an MSNBC host the time has come to arrest and jail the former president.

Speaking with host Ayman Mohyeldin about yet another attack by the former president on the judge and AG, Steele bluntly stated, "Put his ass in jail," to send the former president a message. Читать дальше...

FORT DODGE — Former President Donald Trump rallied supporters on Saturday and asked them to repay his kindnesses to Iowa of keeping it the first state in the Republican presidential nomination process and of paying farmers billions of dollars during trade disputes with China in his first term.

The Nazis in America are now “out.” This morning, former Republican Joe Scarborough explicitly compared Trump and his followers to Hitler and his Brownshirts on national television. They’re here.

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The World Health Organization (WHO) is working on a plan to rescue the remaining patients from the al-Shifa hospital in the Gaza Strip, as quickly as is possible.

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