Trump gives backing to Kevin McCarthy after GOP humiliation
The former president predicted that “McCarthy will do a good job, and maybe even a GREAT JOB,”
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The former president predicted that “McCarthy will do a good job, and maybe even a GREAT JOB,”
Two years to the day after a mob of Trump’s extremist supporters stormed the Capitol, Biden was set to present the Presidential Citizens Medal to a diverse group of police and officials who did their jobs in the face of Trump’s scheme to cling to power.
A U.S. district judge on Monday ordered the unsealing of part of of Trump’s sit-down with E. Jean Carroll’s lawyers — but then granted a request by the former president asking for three days to oppose it.
The former White House press secretary under Donald Trump issued an executive order prohibiting use of the gender-neutral term for Latinos in government documents after being sworn in Tuesday.
Manhattan Federal Court Judge Lewis Kaplan categorically rejected Trump’s arguments for keeping the deposition under seal, finding them “entirely baseless.”
The former president will leave Florida for the first series of campaign appearances in some of the traditional early voting states.
Newly elected House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Sunday accused Biden of 'hypocrisy' in light of the FBI’s August raid of former President Donald Trump’s Florida home.
“Avatar 2″ needs to pass $1.92 billion to trump “Spider-Man: No Way Home,” which is currently the sixth highest grossing film of all time globally.
Former President Donald Trump says evangelical leaders owe him for backing curbs on abortion.
Alvin Bragg’s office claims the book’s author, Mark Pomerantz — a veteran white-collar lawyer who blamed the DA when he quit last year — shirked a legal obligation to get permission to pen “People vs. Donald Trump.”
If accuser E. Jean Carroll isn't Trump's 'type,' how could he confuse her photo with that of his second wife?
Trump pulled the plug a day after a federal judge ordered him and his lawyer to pay $937,989.39 for abusing the legal system to make political points.
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis told a judge she is almost ready to decide whether to indict Trump.
His accounts will be reinstated in the 'coming weeks,' an executive for Meta, which runs the sites, said in a Wednesday statement.
Greene told conservative pundit Alex Jones she would consider running for president, though two new reports claim being Trump's VP is on the Georgia congresswoman's mind.
The GOP leader beat Harmeet Dhillon, who said she would be a more aggressive conservative voice, and MAGA stalwart MyPillow.com CEO Mike Lindell to keep the job she has held since 2017.
The feds declined to indict Trump because of the certain political blowback and also because the Jan. 6 attack and his effort to overturn the 2020 election “made the campaign finance violations seem somehow trivial and outdated,” CNN legal analyst Elie Honig revealed Friday.
Harmeet Dhillon and MyPillow.com’s Mike Lindell are both vying to oust McDaniel from the job she has held since 2017.
Trump and his allies hope the events in states with enormous power in selecting the nominee will offer a show of force behind the former president after a sluggish start to his campaign that left many questioning his commitment to running again.
'Somehow the only people who are not allowed to know what was in there are congressional oversight committees,' Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) moaned Sunday.
Attacking DeSantis from the right on COVID restrictions and vaccines may be a tough sell, especially for Trump, who spent most his presidency promoting himself as a hero for backing the Operation Warp Speed vaccine development program.
DeSantis dismissed Trump’s attacks as no different from any other political potshots.
“Press them hard enough, and most Republican officials…will privately admit that Donald Trump has become a problem,” writes McKay Coppins in a new Atlantic piece. “Aside from his most blinkered loyalists, virtually everyone in the party agrees: It’s time to move on from Trump.”
"We finally have the money and we’re gonna get it done. I promise you: We’re going to get it done," Biden said during a press conference at the base of one of the project’s tunnels, underneath Manhattan’s Hudson Yards.
In a newly released video, the twice-impeached president equated gender-affirming care to "child abuse" and outlined a series of proposals designed at stopping “the chemical, physical and emotional mutilation of our youth."
The GOP needs a unified base of support to have a fighting chance to unseat President Biden, who is expected to announce his own reelection bid soon.
Bragg has already tried to halt the publication of Mark Pomerantz’s “People vs. Donald Trump,” which hits shelves on Tuesday.
Last year, Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg flinched rather than following through with what his own office’s prosecutors believed to be a solid case that Donald Trump lied to banks about his holdings. As Mark Pomerantz — who led the grand jury investigation with Carey Dunne — makes clear in his new book, that was a serious mistake.
Trump said the fact that a onetime top lawyer could attack him so fiercely proves that the entire criminal justice system is biased against him.
Manhattan Federal Court Judge Lewis Kaplan set an April 25 trial date hours after Trump’s lawyers asked him to push the case back to June.
Trump shared a post that denounced DeSantis as 'pretty gross' for 'cuddling' with the female students.
Bragg said he has not read Mark Pomerantz’s new tome, “People vs. Trump: An Inside Account,” but is sickened by what he’s heard.
"The People v. Donald Trump" hit book shelves Tuesday with a slew of never-before-revealed details about the battle to hold the former president accountable
The social media giant scrapped a clause that mentioned the exact phrase used as an example of xenophobic abuse that should not be tolerated.
Trump’s former right-hand man declined to discuss specifics but said he suspects he’ll be meeting with Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s investigators again soon.
But Trump runs dead even with DeSantis when other GOP wannabes like former Vice President Mike Pence, Nikki Haley, Mike Pompeo and others are also included in the options.
Mayor Adams has repeatedly gone on Trump-loving Sid Rosenberg's radio show and dined with him a number of times, a relationship called 'too close for comfort' by a Democratic strategist.
Meta had suspended Trump from its platforms after “his praise for people engaged in violence at the Capitol,” the company’s global affairs president, Nick Clegg, said in a previous announcement.
Pence has resisted speaking either publicly or under oath about what he knows about former President Donald Trump’s effort to overturn the results of the 2020 election, which culminated in the failed insurrection attempt.
Both are listed as the first potential witness their lawyers will call to the witness stand at the trial starting April 25 in legal papers filed late Thursday.
Special counsel Jack Smith is demanding that Meadows testify to what he knows about former President Donald Trump’s scheme to overturn his loss in the 2020 election
During the past three election cycles, Democrats nationally have had a secret weapon: Donald Trump. Over that same period, while it’s gotten less notoriety, Republicans have also received unexpected help from an unlikely source: progressive New York Democrats.
Former President Donald Trump Tuesday said Gov. Ron DeSantis deserves no credit for Florida’s booming economy, and said his predecessors did better jobs of running the Sunshine state.
Ten news outlets appealed Friday for Georgia’s top court to release a grand jury report containing recommendations on whether former President Donald Trump should be charged over his efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election.
Trump won the support of 42% of those surveyed in the Fox News poll, with DeSantis scoring 28%.
Trump accused Democrats of “gross incompetence” and defended his own record of deregulation.
Senior FBI agents reportedly suggested the Justice Department should accept false claims by Trump’s lawyers that he had returned all the top secret materials.
The New York congressional leaders warned the Fox chairman to instruct Tucker Carlson and other right-wing hosts to stop spreading Trump’s claims, especially after they admitted knowing they were lies.
The former New Jersey governor openly mocked Trump for falsely claiming that he drew an overflow crowd of supporters at last weekend's right-wing love fest.
The failed gubernatorial candidate checks several boxes for Trump although some aides reportedly fear she might eventually overshadow him.
Even as he cozied up to Trump in public, the messages show the right-wing host actually despised the former president and considered him to be a failed leader.
Donald Trump plans to cash in on celebrity currency once again. Personal correspondence to the former U.S. president will be published in a new book next month.
DeSantis scored an impressive 52%-to-27% lead over Trump among registered Republicans surveyed, with Nikki Haley and Mike Pence far behind in the low single digits.
Manhattan Federal Court Judge Lewis Kaplan found the "Access Hollywood" tape, in which Trump bragged that his fame gave him license to grope women, was relevant to the case.
Donald Trump has been invited to appear before a Manhattan grand jury probing $130,000 in hush-money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels, a sign that the former president could soon get hit with felony charges.
'Vice President Pence exercised moral clarity and judgment that day,' Texas Republican Rep. Michael McCaul said Sunday.
This is the first time Cohen will sit before the panel more than three years after he first started talking to prosecutors investigating Trump.
As the 2024 presidential election gets underway, Donald Trump is testing out a risky strategy.
Trump won the support of 40% of those surveyed compared to 36% for DeSantis in the new CNN poll, a narrower margin than other recent polls had shown.
Former President Donald Trump’s family failed to disclose more than 100 foreign gifts valued above a reporting threshold and collectively worth more than $250,000, House Democrats said Friday.
Trump leads DeSantis by a 41%-to-27% margin in a new Monmouth poll of likely Republican primary voters, a reversal of the survey's findings as recently as December.
It was 1998, and the House of Representatives had just approved two articles of impeachment for Bill Clinton’s “high crimes and misdemeanors.”
Trump kicks off White House campaign in Texas
Sharpton blasts Trump for baseball bat photo
A prosecutor showed Mackey a string of his tweets from the months leading up to the 2016 election, suggesting that his vote-by-text images were deliberately aimed at fooling Black people and women.
The comments were aired Sunday as the city remains on edge, with unfounded bomb threats called in against local authorities last week.
If Donald Trump is indicted by a New York grand jury in the coming days or weeks, the former president may surrender in Manhattan having already secured a silver lining: a surge in fund-raising that has accompanied his expected arrest.
A Manhattan grand jury weighing evidence against Donald Trump is not expected to hear about the “hush money” case for the rest of this week, two sources told the Daily News on Tuesday.
Trump is set to appear before State Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan at 2:15 p.m. Tuesday to enter a plea to charges stemming from the Manhattan district attorney’s years-long probe into his business and financial dealings. He plans to plead not guilty no matter the charges.
The Rev. Al Sharpton cites ex-President Trump’s call for the death penalty in the Central Park Five case
After flying from his Mar-a-Lago, Fla., home, the former president will stay at Trump Tower on Fifth Ave. in Midtown ahead of the arraignment, expected around 2:15 p.m. Tuesday.
Trump is expected to appear before State Supreme Court Judge Juan Merchan in Manhattan around 2:15 p.m. Tuesday on still-unknown criminal charges stemming from prosecutors’ long-running investigation into his business dealings.
Day One of the Donald Trump indictment spectacle began Monday as the former president traveled from his Florida compound to his Fifth Ave. high rise ahead of a historic criminal indictment charging him in a political hush money scheme.
A rising star on the far right wing of the GOP, Donalds said Trump stands alone as the one Republican who can take back the country in 2024.
A House panel led by a close ally of Donald Trump said Monday that it will hold a hearing next week in Manhattan tying District Attorney Alvin Bragg to local violent crime, infuriating Democrats and intensifying the GOP’s attacks on the prosecutor who charged the former president.
Former President Trump on Monday reportedly filed a long shot appeal of a federal judge’s order that ex-Vice President Mike Pence must testify before the grand jury investigating the Jan. 6 attack.
In the next ten days, Donald Trump must tell a judge whether he plans to attend his upcoming New York City trial in Manhattan federal court, where writer E. Jean Carroll is suing him for sexual battery and defamation, a judge ruled Monday.
The former president filed a $500 million lawsuit against his former lawyer Michael Cohen on Wednesday, alleging he violated attorney-client privilege in his evolution from loyal fixer to turncoat witness.
Days after Trump mocked him, DeSantis vowed the state would reassert control over an Orlando-area municipal district that Disney has sought to maintain its grip on.
The hearing, convened by the House Judiciary Committee’s GOP members at the Javits Federal Building in Manhattan, turned tumultuous off the bat as a group of anti-Trump activists tried to storm into the room right as testimony was about to get underway.
A vote on Schumer’s three-page resolution could leave Republicans caught between defying former president Donald Trump or supporting a position that would rankle rank-and-file voters of assorted political stripes.
Fox News on Tuesday forged a last-minute $787 million settlement of the $1.6 billion defamation case filed by Dominion Voting Systems as the two sides prepared for what was expected to be a blockbuster trial over the network’s pro-Trump campaign of election lies.
The controversial former New York City mayor on Wednesday said he “would be open to” becoming the nation’s top diplomat.
Dan Bongino, the ultra-conservative personality and steadfast Donald Trump defender, is done at Fox News. The last episode of "Unfiltered With Dan Bongino" aired on April 15.
Most Americans think Donald Trump broke the law with his pressure campaign in Georgia to overturn the 2020 presidential election, but less than half think he committed a crime in the Stormy Daniels hush money case that led to his New York indictment, according to a poll published Thursday.
Jury selection starts Tuesday in Manhattan federal court in Carroll’s sexual battery and defamation suit against Trump.
Amid emotional testimony Wednesday, the 79-year-old insisted she wasn’t there to settle a political score.
Donald Trump tried to prevent him from telling the truth under oath, but tell the truth under oath he did: Mike Pence, former enabler-in-chief to the last commander-in-chief, did his legal duty and testified this week before a Washington federal grand jury about Trump’s efforts to overturn the election, up to and including the Jan. 6 lethal ransacking of the Capitol.
The first bombshell trial Donald Trump faces in his hometown got underway in Manhattan last week, where writer E. Jean Carroll accused the former president in a disturbing account of raping and sexually assaulting her more than 25 years ago.
E. Jean Carroll concluded three days of testimony Monday in her civil rape case against Donald Trump, defending her reasons for staying silent and telling a Manhattan jury that her road to the witness stand was long and painful.
The survey puts Trump’s support at 58% of GOP voters compared to just 22% for DeSantis, who has faded badly in recent months.
The six men and three women who will determine whether Trump raped Carroll inside Bergdorf Goodman in the mid-1990s and defamed her when she came forward decades later have much to consider when they get to the jury room.
The powerful Senate minority leader blames Trump as being “practically and morally responsible” for the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
Breaking ranks with other announced Republican presidential candidates, Hutchinson trashed Trump’s “cavalier and arrogant contempt for the rule of law" in light of the verdict in the E. Jean Carroll civil rape trial.
Juror 77, a Bronx native who works in security, remained on the panel despite an attempt by Carroll’s lawyer Roberta Kaplan to have him booted from the trial after he said he got his news from right-wing podcaster Tim Pool.
CNN’s controversial town hall with Donald Trump drew just over 3.1 million viewers Wednesday, topping Fox News and MSNBC in the Nielsen ratings.
Noelle Dunphy's 75-page suit cites audio recordings and accuses Giuliani, 78, in graphic detail of subjecting her to sexual assault and harassment throughout her employment, forcing her to engage in “violent sex” and attend work video conferences naked and work in short shorts he bought printed with an American flag.
A day after Trump questioned whether Florida’s six-week ban is 'too harsh,' DeSantis challenged his fellow #FloridaMan to simply say whether he would have signed the bill or not.
Seeking to bounce back from a glitch-plague campaign launch, the Florida governor has accused Trump of going soft on hot-button issues like abortion, immigration and the so-called “war on woke."
Trump declared he would end birthright citizenship as a priority if he wins a second term in the White House.
Touting his support for farm-friendly policies, Trump planned to go toe-to-toe with the Florida governor as he barnstorms the Hawkeye State.
The admission would give powerful ammunition to prosecutors that Trump did not declassify the cache of documents he took to his Mar-a-Lago resort — and that he knew it.
The Pence probe was not related to the investigation by special counsel Jack Smith into former President Donald Trump taking scores of secret documents to his Mar-a-Lago resort when he left the White House.
Trump himself suggested that an indictment could be coming soon.
Christie, who also ran for president in 2016, began his bid under the slogan 'Because the truth matters' with a Tuesday town hall in New Hampshire.
The ex-president's White House campaign claims it scooped $4.5 million from digital donations and $2.1 million from a big-bucks fundraising event
Most of Christie’s newfound support in the New Hampshire survey appeared to come from those who previously backed either Ron DeSantis or fellow Trump critic Chris Sununu.
The former president shouted 'Food for everyone!' in a busy South Florida restaurant. But local media said he left without picking up the tab.
The Biden administration announced last week that it will extend Temporary Protected Status for more than 300,000 people from El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Nepal, who had been put in a legal limbo after a judge blocked the Trump attempts to terminate their status. Good, but not enough.
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office, opposing the former president’s demand to force the judge on the hush money case to recuse himself, said entertaining the effort would signal that all defendants can shop for judges.
Deriding Trump as a “lawless, selfish, failed politician,” Hurd said the controversial ex-president would hand the White House back to President Biden in a cake walk if nominated.
The payment represents Donald Trump’s first step toward paying E. Jean Carroll after a Manhattan Federal Court jury him liable for sexual assault and defamation.
Donald Trump was the keynote speaker at Saturday’s evening gala of the Faith and Freedom Coalition conference, a night that was filled with overwhelming support for the former president.
McCarthy has already raised some eyebrows by failing to openly endorse Trump, who has cemented a wide lead over Gov. Ron DeSantis and the rest of the crowded field.
Mike Roman, who led election day operations for Trump, has reportedly agreed to answer questions from the special counsel’s prosecutors investigating Trump’s plan to stay in power and the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
A video hit social media in May depicting Ron DeSantis in an unflattering turn as Michael from the old TV show “The Office.” The clip — likely created by a Donald Trump fan — mocked DeSantis as a weak fool. But instead of being funny, it was unnerving.
Republican presidential candidates fanned out across early voting states to march in Fourth of July parades on Tuesday, while Trump stayed put at his Bedminster resort with little reason to stump for himself given his mammoth lead over the field.
Trump made the outlandish claim that Biden might be using illegal drugs while also repeating false claims that Biden ordered the search of his Florida resort home.
Trump, who holds a dominant lead in the Republican primary race, claims holding a trial in the normal time frame of a few months after his arraignment would prevent him from getting a fair trial and could interfere with his ability to run a successful presidential campaign.
Federal prosecutors derided the claims by Trump that putting him on trial before voters go to the polls in November 2024 would amount to an unfair interference in the election.
The former New Jersey governor said the show of support means GOP voters want to see someone take on Trump directly.
Asked in an interview that aired Sunday about his plans for the August debate, the former president rattled off poll numbers showing he’s in command of the field.
Jury selection got underway in Manhattan Monday in Michael Cohen’s lawsuit against the Trump Organization, in which the former president’s one-time fixer is demanding over $1 million in lawyers’ fees incurred in the years since their fallout.
The controversial jurist may decide whether to delay Trump’s trial until after the 2024 presidential election.
'False electors' accused of trying to rig the 2020 presidential election in favor of Donald Trump have been charged with felonies. Many facing potential prison time are senior citizens.
Lawyers for Trump’s family business and Cohen are slated to go head to head after delivering opening arguments on Monday.
The federal court followed a Friday four-page filing from Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith asking for a strict order to muzzle Trump.
Donald Trump’s attorney said Sunday that the former president did nothing wrong in pressuring former Vice President Mike Pence to overturn election results on Jan. 6, 2021 — nor in asking the Georgia Secretary of State to “find” votes in the 2020 election.
Ex-NYPD officer Sal Greco said he was "pleased" that his case can proceed. He hopes to prove the police department “terminated me not only because of my friendship with Roger Stone, but my support for President Donald Trump. I look forward to my day in court.“
Trump brushed aside the Republican National Committee’s edict that all candidates must sign the pledge if they want a spot on the debate stage.
Georgia prosecutors have obtained text messages and emails directly linking members of Donald Trump’s legal team to a suspicious 2021 voting system breach in the state’s rural Coffee County, according to a report.
Rep. Jamie Raskin teased new revelations about payments to Trump golf courses, hotels and other businesses.
A Georgia court reportedly published papers charging former President Donald Trump with several crimes before the document vanished from the internet on Monday, a confounding episode in the 2020 election case in Fulton County.
Will Donald Trump show? What will Chris Christie say? A look ahead to the first Republican presidential debate of the 2024 cycle.
Nearly 13 million people watched the Republican presidential debate on either Fox News or Fox Business. Frontrunner Donald Trump skipped the event in lieu of a taped interview with Tucker Carlson.
Trump's claim of standing at 6-foot-3 and weighing 215 lbs. during his most recent arrest is getting a lot of laughs from critics who argue those dimensions are generous.
Just 76 days after launching his campaign, Suarez pulled the plug on his effort to challenge former President Donald Trump, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and others in the crowded field.
Like Sharpton in the 2004 race, Ramaswamy is running as a political outsider, albeit one who largely agrees with frontrunner former President Donald Trump.
Former Proud Boy Dominic Pezzola defiantly declared Donald Trump the winner of the 2020 presidential election on Friday after he was sentenced to 10 years in prison. Fellow Proud Boy Ethan Nordean was handed a whopping term of 18 years.
U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly, who was appointed by Trump, on Tuesday gave Tarrio the longest prison sentence for anyone associated with the Jan. 6 riot.
U.S. District Court Judge Steve Jones is expected to rule at any time on whether former President Donald Trump's top lieutenant should be tried in federal court, where he might be able to get the conspiracy charges tossed altogether.
U.S. District Court Judge Steve Jones is expected to rule at any time on whether former President Donald Trump’s top lieutenant should be tried in federal court, where he might be able to get the conspiracy charges tossed altogether.
Citing the tough-talking judge's remarks in other Jan. 6 cases, Trump's lawyers claimed she had shown bias against him that would prevent him from getting a fair trial.
Harrison Floyd, one of Trump's 18 co-defendants, filed a motion demanding that Georgia hand over copies of Fulton County ballots that he claims could show he didn't lie about supposed widespread voter fraud.
When asked if "we'll see [Melania] on the trail soon," Trump was vague in his response.
Molly Michael told the FBI that Trump ordered her to feign ignorance after he discovered the feds were interviewing insiders about his refusal to hand over boxes of classified documents, ABC reported Monday.
Garland flatly refused to discuss the Hunter Biden probe, which is being handled by Special Counsel David Weiss, a holdover from former President Donald Trump's administration.
A former White House aide claims Donald Trump stopped wearing medical masks during the COVID-19 pandemic because they messed up his signature makeup.
Voters in an NBC poll released Sunday displayed their unhappiness with President Biden and with former President Donald Trump, giving each of the politicians a strong thumbs-down.
A portion of a judge’s ruling essentially ordered Trump and his family to relinquish their businesses in New York.
If anyone, inside the House or out, thought that Kevin McCarthy lacked leadership qualities and was divisive, he’s Abe Lincoln compared to Donald Trump’s guy, Jim Jordan.
Donald Trump’s first week on trial in New York Attorney General Tish James' case against his family real estate empire saw the former president sulking inside the courtroom and screaming “witch hunt!” outside it, a gag order from the judge on the second day, and his legal team in overdrive by Friday.
Donald Trump obtained hundreds of millions of dollars in loans using financial statements that a court has since deemed fraudulent, a retired bank official testified Wednesday at the former president’s New York civil fraud trial.
The former president, who last week attended the first three days of his trial in the civil case brought by state AG Tish James, plans to come back next Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, according to a source with direct knowledge of his plans.
Eight radical right-wingers toppled Kevin McCarthy. Now three times that many Republicans have said no to the right's favorite son, even though Donald Trump and Steve Bannon were pushing hard for Jim Jordan. That gives us hope that the sensible Republicans, who want to govern, not just smash things, can stick together and empower a speaker worthy of the job.
Roberta Kaplan — a prominent litigator known for securing gay marriage rights and representing writer E. Jean Carroll in her sexual assault case against Donald Trump — has signed on to argue the transit agency's case in a federal lawsuit brought by New Jersey.
The former president derided those who might flip on him to avoid prosecution but said he believes chief-of-staff will stand by him
Johnson is among the most staunchly conservative members of Congress and a strong supporter of former President Donald Trump.
The jurist may want to short-circuit criticism of decision on allowing cameras in court room.
A New York City judge ordered Ivanka Trump to testify in the $250 million fraud case against the Trump Organization. She was dismissed as a defendant in June.
The New York attorney general’s sweeping fraud case against Donald Trump’s real estate empire and its top executives is set to conclude with a Trump family marathon on the witness stand this week.
The former UN ambassador says she is on the cusp of being the main alternative to Trump in the race for the nomination, leapfrogging Ron DeSantis, who has been sliding in polls for several months now.
Embattled former New York City mayor and Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani has slashed the asking price of his posh Upper East Side apartment by $400,000 amid ongoing legal and financial troubles.
Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani recently slashed the asking price of his ritzy Upper East Side apartment amid mounting legal and financial woes in connection with his work as Donald Trump’s fixer. Not everyone has Trump-related bills to pay, but plenty of other big-name Manhattanites have had to mark down their homes lately.
Donald Trump would cruise to another term in the White House if the results of the New York Times/Siena College poll are repeated in 12 months at the ballot box.
Trump’s eldest daughter will be called to the stand in Manhattan Supreme Court after fighting to separate herself from the sweeping lawsuit that threatens the future of the family’s real estate empire and her dad and brothers’ business prospects in their native New York.
By MICHAEL R. SISAK and JENNIFER PELTZ (Associated Press) NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s lawyers were thwarted Thursday in their longshot bid to put an immediate end to the New York civil fraud trial that threatens the former president’s real estate empire. The judge didn’t rule on the request, but he indicated that the […]
The once-and-maybe-future president is openly detailing plans to order authorities to prosecute rivals, a dramatic break with American traditions.
Judge Aileen Cannon kept the trial date in May although she left open the possibility of a delay.
It was only fitting that Yusef Salaam was elected to a City Council seat from Harlem in the same week that former President Donald Trump was in a Manhattan courtroom lying about lying.
The 22% gap between Donald Trump and his nearest rival, ex-UN Ambassador Nikki Haley, is one of narrowest margins of any Republican poll since early 2022.
Judge Tanya Chutkan on Friday rejected a motion by former President Donald Trump to strike allegations that he helped lead the Jan. 6 attack from the indictment in his federal election interference case.
Otisville, N.Y.: The Federal Bureau of Prisons isn't doing all that it can to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. For one thing, it doesn't reliably provide a vegan option for inmates who yearn for it due to religious beliefs or self-improvement goals. "Policy" is the only reason ever cited. In other words, it's only bureaucratic inertia and no real reason exists.
The former congresswoman from Wyoming decries McCarthy and other former GOP colleagues as shameless hypocrites who followed Trump even when they knew he posed a grave danger to American democracy.
GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley Tuesday won the presidential endorsement of the big-money conservative Koch Network in the latest sign that she could be the most potent challenger to former President Donald Trump. The former UN ambassador and South Carolina governor won the support of the billionaire megadonor Charles Koch and his right-wing Americans for […]
Trump called the state Adult Survivors Act "totally unfair and unconstitutional" because it extended the deadline to file suits like the ones Adams and Cuomo were recently hit with until last week.
Prosecutors want the U.S. Supreme Court to cut short former President Donald Trump's attempt to delay his trial until after the 2024 election.
Former President Donald Trump “tried to convert the presidency into a moneymaking enterprise,” Raskin said in the wake of findings that Trump raked in millions from foreign governments during his time in office.
Donald Trump must pay $83.3 million to writer E. Jean Carroll for defaming her when he was president and to stop him from continuing to ruin her reputation, a jury said.
Trump's only remaining primary rival is coming under harsh attacks from Trump and his allies as he tries to force her out of the GOP race.
Judge Tanya Chutkan told lawyers on a separate case that she plans to be out of the country on vacation in early August, unless the Trump case is back on her plate.
MAGA truckers are threatening to refuse deliveries to New York City because they're upset about recent court rulings against Donald Trump.
The social media spree marked Trump's his first public acknowledgement of the Russian political dissident's death since it was announced Friday.
American voters are broadly skeptical that President Biden is mentally fit to serve a second term, and most do not think his possible general election rival Donald Trump is mentally fit either, according to a Quinnipiac University poll published Wednesday.
Super Tuesday looks like it will be super-predictable, but there’s a lot riding on the outcome for both candidates.
Donald Trump's Hail Mary pass seeking more time to secure $83.3 million owed to E. Jean Carroll failed Thursday, giving the former president less than four days to come up with the colossal judgment — weeks out from a deadline to find half a billion dollars more in his historic fraud case.
The judge told the parties to come to court on March 25, when the trial was slated to begin, to address a dispute related to old records tied to Michael Cohen's case.
Republican lawmakers went on the defensive Sunday over Trump's latest inflammatory comments, in which he said at a campaign rally there would be a “bloodbath” if he loses the November presidential election.
George Santos announced he's leaving the "embarrassing" Republican Party to pursue a future as an independent candidate with '"ultra MAGA/Trump supporting values."
Trump poised to make a last-ditch attempt to dodge legal jeopardy in the Stormy Daniels hush money saga — and faces the end of a grace period in his separate civil fraud case to put up a bond of almost half a billion dollars.
Donald Trump wanted daughter Ivanka to replace him on "The Apprentice" during the NBC hit's run — in a version that also would have seen sons Eric and Don Jr. serve as boardroom advisers.
The formative years of Donald Trump will be the focus of a biographical film set to compete at the 77th Cannes Film Festival next month.
Donald Trump has proven to be a master of turning legal lemons into political lemonade — and he's on track to do the same thing when he finally goes on trial Monday in the Manhattan case stemming from hush-money payments made to porn star Stormy Daniels and others.
The hearing marks a critical milestone as the nation waits to see if Trump will face accountability for the sprawling plot to overturn his loss in the 2020 election and the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
After months of deflection, Biden told the Sirius XM radio host he was ready to debate Trump “somewhere. I don’t know when” in a sit-down interview.
Michael Cohen has been outspoken about his feelings on his former boss ahead of his expected appearance next week, sparking a response from Trump's lawyers. The ex-president is under a gag order and barred from talking about witnesses.
The former fixer paid off Stormy Daniels in October 2016 to buy her silence about her claim that she slept with Trump ten years prior. The D.A.’s lawyers charge that Trump then reimbursed Cohen for the $130,000 payment — in the process of falsifying business records — all to conceal a scheme to influence the results of the election.
John Catsimatidis, the CEO of WABC radio, offered a detailed explanation Monday for the station's decision to pull Rudy Giuliani from its airwaves, saying the former mayor repeatedly violated an agreement prohibiting him from spreading the claim that fraud caused Donald Trump to lose the 2020 presidential election.
Donald Trump leads by healthy margins outside the margin of error in three Sun Belt swing states while President Biden is virtually tied in three Rust Belt states that are also up for grabs, according to the survey carried out by Siena College, the New York Times and the Philadelphia Inquirer.
The former South Carolina governor confirmed Wednesday she would support her former opponent while speaking about national security and foreign policy at the Hudson Institute in Washington, D.C.
For the first time in years, Donald Trump held a campaign rally in New York City, taking to a Bronx park to recite some of his most familiar talking points as protesters jeered from the sidelines.
The Manhattan district attorney’s office presented 20 witnesses in their monthlong case against Trump, laying out an illicit “catch and kill” scheme that included falsifying business records to pay back his personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, for silencing porn star Stormy Daniels on the eve of the 2016 election.
The presumptive Republican nominee, forced to maintain a tight radius around his hush money trial at 100 Centre Street, where he’s been confronted with a series of characters from his sleazy past, Donald Trump did what Donald Trump does: He put on a show.
The U.S. Supreme Court nixed a California man’s bid to trademark the slogan “Trump Too Small" for T-shirts. But the shirts are still available for purchase.
Republicans on Tuesday blocked an effort by Sen. Chuck Schumer to outlaw gun bump stocks after the Supreme Court overturned a Trump-era ban on the killer devices.
Trump prepped for what is sure to be a hero's welcome from Republicans, Vice President Kamala Harris slammed Project 2025 as the unpopular and extremist blueprint for a second Trump term.
"The View" co-host Ana Navarro slammed critics of Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday while posting a nude photo of Melania Trump on Instagram.
Donald Trump attacked Kamala Harris during a fiery Fox News interview that prompted her campaign to ask, 'Is Donald Trump OK?'
The electrifying launch of Kamala Harris's presidential campaign sets up a toss-up race with former President Donald Trump as both sides size up new electoral advantages — and worries — in a dramatically scrambled White House contest.
The court declined Republican AG Andrew Bailey’s longshot bid seeking an adjournment of the sentencing until after the presidential election
There has been much speculation about Vance's eyes since he became Donald Trump's running mate. Many have insisted he wears "guyliner."
A plane carrying former President Donald Trump reportedly made an emergency landing in Billings, Mont. while on the way to a rally in Bozeman.
"I have good manners," the 46th president said Tuesday. "Not like him."
The migrant crisis, which has had a disproportionate impact on New York City over the past two years, is widely seen as a political vulnerability for Kamala Harris and the Democrats ahead of November's election battle against former President Donald Trump.
Dueling trips are sign both Harris and Trump see the Tarheel State as in play along with the six swing states Biden narrowly won in 2020.
The UAW said the Republican presidential nominee and the Tesla boss violated federal laws that prohibit employers from threatening to fire workers who go on strike.
Cheryl Hines is said to be unenthused that her husband, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., may end his independent presidential campaign to back Donald Trump.
Brittany Mahomes is slamming "haters" in the wake of receiving criticism for reportedly liking a recent post from Donald Trump's campaign.
The Democratic nominee now turns to an important 2½-week stretch through the Labor Day holiday and leading up to the expected Sept. 10 debate with Trump, the next big milestone in the race.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday said people need to lay off his wife ,Cheryl Hines, over his recent endorsement of Donald Trump.
Special Counsel Jack Smith said the new superseding indictment, which includes the same four criminal counts against Trump, seeks to reframe the charges in light of the Supreme Court ruling last month on presidential immunity.
Jimmy McCain told CNN he recently changed his voter registration to Democrat and plans to cast his ballot against Trump.
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are set to debate starting at 9 p.m. Tuesday in what could be the single most significant event of their battle for the White House. Follow along with the Daily News as we provide regular updates on all the political action before, during and after the 90-minute showdown.
Biden said the Federal Reserve’s decision to lower interest rates was “an important signal” that inflation has eased as he poked at Donald Trump’s economic policies as a failure.
Some people who expressed their concerns about Ryan Routh, the man accused of of trying to kill Donald Trump in Florida earlier this month, are wondering if more could've been done to protect the former president.
In an electronic order, Chutkan gave Trump's defense team the Oct. 1 deadline to counter Smith's claim that the public should get to see the 180-page document dump.
Kamala Harris on Thursday agreed to appear at a CNN town hall on Oct. 23 after Donald Trump rejected the network's offer to host a second debate with his rival.
Mukemmel Sarimsakci's involvement highlights how individuals affiliated with Turkish interests are seeking to boost campaigns of U.S. politicians, a theme that lies at the heart Mayor Adams' recent corruption indictment.
Harris sat down with Charlamagne Tha God for a town hall in which she discussed her history as a prosecutor and highlighted her differences with Trump.
The special counsel says the new superseding indictment makes clear that Trump was behind the effort to storm the Capitol.
Mayor Adams defended Donald Trump Saturday against recent bombshell allegations by a former White House aide that the former president is a "fascist" who who said positive things about Adolf Hitler and his Nazi generals.
The Puerto Rican, Bronx-born singer is set to address the crowd just days after an opening act at Trump's MSG rally denigrated Latinos and Puerto Rico.
With the 2024 U.S. presidential election just hours away, both candidates are flaunting their roster of celebrity endorsements ahead of the polls.
President-elect Donald Trump has named Susie Wiles, the defacto manager of his victorious campaign, as his White House chief of staff, the first woman to hold the influential role.
Lander gave the bleak assessment at a press conference announcing a report on the impacts of the 2024 elections — saying that if Trump cuts federal funding, key infrastructure projects, schools and housing could be imperiled.
In a heavily edited propaganda video, Edan Alexander pleads for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to free him and the other 100 hostages held by Hamas.
Prince William rubbed elbows with Donald Trump on Saturday at the long-awaited reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral.
YouTuber Legal Eagle has filed a lawsuit against the FBI and the DOJ to make public their findings in the criminal cases against Donald Trump.
The Trump administration's immigration policies could have far-reaching effects in New York and advocacy organizations upset by Adams' meeting are planning to rally outside City Hall Thursday.
Elon Musk is living in $2K per night Mar-a-Lago cottage with quick access to President-elect Donald Trump, on whom he spent millions to put in office.
President Xiomara Castro said the U.S. had maintained a presence in Honduran territory for decades without paying a cent and if Hondurans are expelled en masse that presence would cease to have any reason to exist in Honduras.
The Florida jurist ordered the Department of Justice to keep the report sealed until an appeals court can assess objections to its release lodged by Trump and two co-defendants.
The complaint was filed as President-elect Trump, who campaigned on "parental rights" and allegations of school antisemitism, prepares to take office.
President-elect Donald Trump has named Rocky Balboa, Mad Max and urban cowboy Joe Buck as his "Ambassadors to Hollywood."
Steve Bannon convinced a Manhattan judge Wednesday to let a "more aggressive" attorney defend him against charges similar to those President Trump pardoned him for and won a week-long delay of his upcoming trial.
Trace Cyrus, son of country star Billy Ray Cyrus, said his family is "worried" following his father's chaotic performance at Trump’s inauguration.
Mayor Adams on Tuesday poured cold water on the idea that deportation fears since President Trump's inauguration have led to a drop-off in New York City public school attendance — despite early signs that some immigrant families are fearful about sending their children to school.
The former fiancée of American 5342 Capt. Jonathan Campos is furious that DEI comments made by President Trump have encouraged false conclusions.
New York City’s powerful teachers union on Wednesday accused Mayor Adams of being “hostage” to the Trump administration over the expected dismissal of the mayor’s corruption case — while local schools and their students pay the price.In an open letter, United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew said Adams has created a climate of fear […]
The president is making good on his promise to combat what he calls “woke” and “terrible” programming at the prestigious cultural center in Washington, D.C.
Adams delivered the heated remark while speaking at an event at Brooklyn's Rehoboth Cathedral — a gathering billed as a rally for his reelection in June's Democratic mayoral primary.
Many of the protesters turned in support of Ukraine after Vance and President Trump signaled support for Russia on Friday.
The Trump administration on Friday ended a contract that provides legal help to migrant children entering the country without a parent or guardian.
Yunseo Chung was arrested outside the hours-long takeover of a Barnard College library.
Puzzling and vaguely threatening graffiti appeared overnight around a Manhattan luxury townhouse once the residence of President Trump's former wife Ivana Trump.
As the Trump administration escalates its campaign against international students and Palestinian activists, Jewish New Yorkers are increasingly refuting the idea that the president's efforts are actually about fighting antisemitism.
Rosie O'Donnell said she left the U.S. to protect her autistic, nonbinary child from the Trump administration, including "crazy" RFK, Jr.
With just days left before the start of the papal conclave — where a new leader of the Catholic Church will be selected — Trump took to his Truth Social platform to share an AI-generated image of himself dressed up as the Pope, inspiring many memes and even more backlash.
Part of Donald Trump’s royal welcome to the Saudi kingdom on Tuesday was a nod to his penchant for fast food, particularly McDonald’s.
Jay Bratt, a key prosecutor who was assigned to the classified documents case against President Donald Trump, has invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination during a congressional interview.
Zohran Mamdani, a leading progressive candidate for mayor, ripped conservative City Councilwoman Vickie Paladino on Tuesday for suggesting he should be deported from the U.S. for his political views, calling her comment "a reflection" of how Donald Trump has emboldened "extremists."
President Trump vowed his former friend Elon Musk will face "very serious consequences" should he choose to support the Democratic party following their very public feud.
A 12-foot-tall statue of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein holding hands in a frozen-in-time flirty frolic materialized on the National Mall Tuesday as the...
NEW YORK — President Donald Trump on Monday warned New York City voters not to elect Zohran Mamdani as mayor, threatening to starve the city of federal...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has slammed a report alleging he ordered U.S. service members to launch a second strike on a suspected drug-carrying vessel...
NEW YORK — Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is engaged to Right Side Broadcasting Network personality Brian Glenn. The pair announced their impending...
NEW YORK — Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado on Tuesday pulled the plug on his sputtering primary challenge to Gov. Kathy Hochul, clearing her path to the Democratic ...